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Jun

TODAY IN HISTORY

Tim Maguire

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Jun

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

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May

FROM STAR TREK , THEN & NOW

Grace Lee Whitney as Yeoman Janice Rand in the original
Star Trek series.

Grace Lee Whitney (Mary Ann Chase) turned 83 in April. Besides her
role in Star Trek, she was also the original mermaid for the Chicken
of Sea tuna ad campaign. Whitney has made more than a hundred
television appearances since her television debut in Cowboy G-
Men in 1953.

Whitney’s autobiography was released in 1998.The book delves
into her hiring and firing from Star Trek, her fight and eventual
victory over alcohol and substance dependence, particularly
marijuana.

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May

THE OFFICERS OF THE STARSHIP ENTERPRISE

The original series aired on NBC-TV from September 8, 1966 – June 3, 1969

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May

BILL PAXTON HAS TURNED 58

Actor/Director William "Bill" Paxton has had starring roles in
films such as Apollo 13 (1995), and Twister (1996). He also
appeared in Aliens (1986), and True Lies (1994).

Bill Paxton in Aliens