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[key], American comedy team of William Alexander “Bud” Abbott,
1895–1974, b. Asbury Park, N.J., and Lou…
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David Ignatowpoet Praised as a poet for the masses, Ignatow won the Bollingen Prize in 1977. His works include, I Have a Name and Shadowing Ground.Born: 1914Died: 1997Clarence Iba1997…
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David TomlinsonAge: 83 British actor best known for playing the father in Mary Poppins. Other credits include The Love Bug and Bedknobs and Broomsticks. Died: Buckinghamshire, England, June…
David RiesmanAge: 92 sociologist whose 1950 book, The Lonely Crowd: A Study of the Changing American Character, became an unexpected and perennial bestseller. Died: Binghamton, N.Y., May 10,…
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