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Jacob Wetterling Resource Center works to improve child safetyCoon Rapids ECM PublishersIt's no longer a “Father Knows Best or Donna Reed Show” society where there's always a happy ending. Over time, our society has become highly sexualized in ...and more »
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MousePlanet MailbagMousePlanetThe bartender (I can't remember her name), who seemed like a motherly Donna Reed, her manner demanded that you ask politely for the next drink, ...and more »
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Furniture Store A Total Loss After FireKDKAOwners David and Donna Reed bought the building more than a decade ago. Firefighters said because of the extent of the damage it's hard to tell how or where ...Fire destroys landmark Indiana County furniture storePittsburgh Post GazetteDamage to Rustic Acres estimated at $1 millionIndiana GazetteFire guts Rustic Acres Furniture in PennsylvaniaFurniture TodayFirehouse.com -Indiana Gazetteall 6 news articles »
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Landmark Furniture Store Burns In Western Pa.KDKADavid and Donna Reed had owned the store for 29 years, and housed it in the restored dairy barn that burned since 1999. Before that the store was located in ...Fire destroys Indiana County furniture store causing $1 million damagePittsburgh Tribune-ReviewFire Destroys Furniture StoreWJAC JohnstownFire Burns Rustic Acres Furniture StoreWTAE PittsburghIndiana Gazetteall 17 news articles »
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Developer Eyes Unfinished Bottling PlantWFMZ AllentownIt's for that reason that Councilwoman Donna Reed said she is not ready to vote yes to allow the new investor to build a building 20 feet taller than the ...and more »
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City Council: No more warnings on quality-of-life violationsReading EagleCouncilwoman Donna Reed and Council President Vaughn D. Spencer said they hope the city starts with a warning period to get people prepared for the process. ...
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Irish tenor to perform in DenisonSW Iowa NewsOn July 15 at 7:30 pm Irish tenor Michael Londra will make a stop at the Donna Reed ...
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Steve Reed: Asleep on the job Hibiscus hijinks, or, 'is that you, deer?'Herald Times ReporterThe only thing between Donna Reed (survivor of almost 40 years of "Donna Reed? Like the actress?" questions) and the deer who came to dinner was a glass ...and more »
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Donna Reed Foundation clarifies change in formatSW Iowa NewsSince 1988, the third week in June has been associated in Denison with the programs of the Donna Reed Workshops. This year, though, marks a ...
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Financial woes refocus Iowa's Donna Reed FestivalChicago TribuneAP The Donna Reed festival in the star's hometown of Denison is taking a new approach because of financial woes and dwindling attendance. ...and more »
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“It has been a long time since any of us boys have seen a woman, so we are writing to you in hopes that you’ll help us out of our situation,” Cpl. Frank J. Gizych lamented in a letter posted from the fog-shrouded Aleutian Islands. “Since we know that
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...later famous for her roles as Mary Bailey in "It's a Wonderful Life" and the middle-class housewife Donna Stone on "The Donna Reed Show," saved some of the correspondence she received. After nearly 65 years in a shoebox inside an old trunk long stored in the...
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Six members of City Council yesterday publicly endorsed Democrat Seth Williams in the district attorney primary, with one councilman arguing that the specter of the "millionaire's provision" in the race would unfairly tip the scales in favor of
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Through the years, TV moms have undergone a sea change -- from the suburban housewives of the 1960s, such as Donna Reed and June Cleaver who never met a kitchen they didn't love, to the working class single moms of the 1970s, like Alice Hyatt (Alice)
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We are not trying to trivialize Mothers Day.
Well, OK, well admit to trying to trivia-ize the holiday.
In an effort to keep things light for Mom on Mothers Day (youd better not let her do the dishes, gentlemen), we concocted a special,
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Lansing State Journal
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Dominic Savage began thinking about his new film, Freefall, at about the same time as Northern Rock collapsed back in 2007. For a director, after all, the image of a run on a bank - crowds of anxious peo ple standing in line, waiting to withdraw their
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If there's one thing we know about moms, it's that not all of them are the June Cleaver type. For every Donna Reed, there's a Joan Jett; someone who most certainly isn't the day-spa type and who probably would have as much at a rock 'n' roll show as
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Broward-Palm Beach New Times
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The petition was filed on behalf of plaintiff, Paul Peterson, who is a
former child actor (Mickey Mouse Club and The Donna Reed Show) and has
been an active, outsoken child labor advocate for decades. He has been
instrumental in the passage of
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Babble
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B&N/Lincoln Triangle 1972 Broadway @ 66th St. All events are free and open to the public. For large events, we give seating priority to those who purchased the promoted book, CD or DVD.
And while attending our events, don't forget about B&N gift cards
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Through the years, TV moms have undergone a sea change--from the suburban housewives of the 1960s, such as Donna
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Forbes
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Paul Peterson, who played clean-cut teenager Jeff Stone on television's "The Donna Reed Show," is the guest performer for Elmira Little Theatre's annual "A Visit to the Golden Age of Radio." The show, directed by Gary Yoggy, has four performances this
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SOME City Council members were in a tizzy yesterday over this paper's front page featuring Anna Verna, Marian Tasco, Jack Kelly, Frank DiCicco, Donna Reed Miller and Frank Rizzo and the amount of cash they could get from participating in the Deferred
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IN THESE troubled times, there is one certainty in the city's budget plan - in a little more than two years it will pay out $2.1 million in lump-sum retirement payments to six City Council members.
Blame it on DROP (the Deferred Retirement Option
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...agenda of Team Bloomberg. Ever since he walked out on Terry Gross' Fresh Air interview, I figured him to be a prima donna a-hole. #7 Get a hold of yourself and read up on issues first before you rant. Every sanitation district gets one such facility for their...
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FREE FILMS “FROM HERE TO ETERNITY” Frank Sinatra and an all-star cast (Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift, Donna Reed, Deborah Kerr, Ernest Borgnine)
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He may have been one of the world’s great musical geniuses, but Frank Sinatra was also a pretty darn good actor. Ol’ Blue Eyes’ cinematic career will be honored in a new film series beginning this week in the Durwood
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I am right there with you. I absolutely refuse to go to the car repair shop without either my father or my boyfriend in tow. I have learned from experience that I am significantly less likely to get “taken for a ride” if I bring a man with me. Once I
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Happy birthday: Mikhail Baryshnikov, James Cromwell, Troy Donahue, Bridget Fonda, Jerome Kern, Tracy Lawrence, Mozart, Donna Reed, Sabu and others. Is January 27th your birthday? How will you celebrate? What notable individuals share your
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Ever wonder what happened to the stars of "Flipper" and "Lassie?" Catch up with some of the childhood stars of the 1960s.
Shelley Fabares, "The Donna Reed Show"
Shelley Fabares was a "teen queen" of the 1960s, playing the role of Mary Stone on
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To a contemporary viewer, The Donna Reed Show, which ran from 1958 to 1966 to popular and critical acclaim, must seem beamed to us not just from a separate time, but from an alien planet, or maybe even from an entirely different dimension. What is this
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Sometimes I forget -- in my depression, in my financial difficulties this holiday season -- that one of the most famous characters in cinematic history faced the same situation 62 years ago, Christmas 1945. In fact, he was suicidal from being
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Joshua Osborn, 26, a plumber for Hudson Hardware, was given a winning lottery ticket from his wifeâs uncle for the holidays.
PRESS PLAY TO HEAR AN INTERVIEW WITH OSBORN.
DES MOINES – A Waterloo man has won the top prize of $10,000 in the "It’s A
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It was, as her dad summed up later, the best Christmas. Ever.
There were tears and smiles, an oath taken, a pledge signed, and lots of pictures snapped. And when the Nannini party burst forth from Judge John H. Henning's courtroom at 11:10 a.m.
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As a Christmas gift to its viewers, radio station KPOL is going without ads for 48 hours ... and watch for Santa Claus played by Peter Lorre (with Milton Berle) and Buster Keaton ("The Donna Reed Show")! The plot of The Silent Night" episode of
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In ''It's a Wonderful Life'' (8 p.m., NBC, TV-G), George Bailey (Jimmy Stewart) imagines that he has never been born. That's the dark, existential gist of this Frank Capra corn. He screams at his kids and gives his wife (Donna Reed) a good fright. But
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Jimmy Stewart and Donna Reed are among the cast of "It's a Wonderful Life."
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7 p.m. on NBC (Channel 5)
Doesn't this classic (film critic Joe Williams' pick for the greatest Christmas movie ever) seem even more special now that it airs only
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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What more can I say about Frank Capra's 1946 emotional drama? Jimmy Stewart and Donna Reed have electric chemistry as George and Mary Bailey...
Jimmy Stewart and Donna Reed in the holiday favorite "It's a Wonderful Life," from 1946.
What more can I
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The Seattle Times
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George and Mary Bailey, center, played by James Stewart and Donna Reed, are reunited during the last scene of Frank Capra’s “It’s A Wonderful Life,” which airs Christmas Eve on NBC.
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The Bend Bulletin
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I know, is one of those movies you either adore or hate. And it’s definitely what Snopes calls “glurge,” but I love it anyway. So, in the spirit of the Halloween Horror movie posts, I thought I’d deliver a little inside information about this Jimmy
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Neatorama
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’Tis the season to watch Christmas movies. Everybody has their own favorites; I do, too, although you might not agree with my choices.
Let’s start with a movie that’s usually rated up at the top of the Christmas favorites list: Frank Capra’s 1946
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Naples Daily News
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A sort of homecomingBaz Luhrmann told the Los Angeles Times one of his motivations for making “Australia” was his own love of big epic
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DES MOINES -- A Sioux City man and a Des Moines woman were chosen by the public as the overall winners of the Iowa Lottery’s "It’s A Wonderful Life" look-alike contest celebrating the classic movie and Iowa’s own Donna Reed.
The lottery
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Maybe it’s because I will inevitably be sucked into watching It’s a Wonderful Life, which means I will be ogling Donna Reed’s gorgeous retro curled coiff; or maybe it’s just because I have more time and shouldn’t spend all of it gorging myself on my
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Glamour
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SIMPLY WONDERFUL Film - December 19 In 2008, troubled banks turn to the federal goverment for a big-bucks bailout. Back in 1946, the little people and an angel named Clarence came to the rescue of George Bailey's smalltown savings and loan - and
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New York Post
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MR. ELLMAN didn’t tell us why he wanted us to stay after school that December afternoon in 1981. When we got to the classroom cinderblock walls, like all the others, with a dreary view of the parking lot we smelled popcorn.
In Its a Wonderful Life, a
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'It’s a Wonderful Life'
By Joe Williams, Post-Dispatch film critic
In my line of work, I’m often asked to name my favorite movie. After I answer “It’s a Wonderful Life,” I quickly add that it’s not because the 1946 flick is a heartwarming Christmas
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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It's tasteless, odorless and colorless, and it can kill you.
That's why the Fire Department, along with Mayor Nutter and City Councilwoman Donna Reed Miller, yesterday announced enactment of the Carbon Monoxide Alarm Law, which forces all newly built
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Philly.com
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PHILADELPHIA taxpayers have contributed at least $2,268 to print a glossy new magazine which just adores City Councilwoman Donna Reed Miller.
Have a news tip? Gossip? Suggestion? Contact Bob Warner at warnerb@phillynews.com, call 215-854-5885, or fax 21
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Philly.com
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...on the actual stage. The story made almost universally familiar by Frank Capra’s 1946 movie starring Jimmy Stewart and Donna Reed gets retold inventively in this adaptation, written by Philip Grecian and directed by Keith Dixon. It portrays how the story might...
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George Bailey (James Stewart) and his wife Mary (Donna Reed) spend time with their children during the Christmas season in Frank Capra’s It’s a Wonderful Life.
LITTLE ROCK — Some movies are transformed through repetition into ritual so that they
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Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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