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  2. History of Barbados - Wikipedia

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    The island was an English and later a British colony from 1625 until 1966. Sugar cane cultivation in Barbados began in the 1640s, which saw the increasing importation of black slaves from West Africa. Several black slave codes were implemented in the late-17th century which resulted in several slave rebellion attempts, however none was ...

  3. Ronald Reagan and AIDS - Wikipedia

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    Background HIV/AIDS Main article: HIV/AIDS Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a disease characterized by a greatly weakened or destroyed immune system, caused by HIV (human immunodeficiency virus), which attacks the body's components of the immune system. AIDS was first identified in mid-1981, as doctors in Los Angeles and New York City noticed a series of clusters of unusual ...

  4. Durward Kirby - Wikipedia

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    Homer Durward Kirby (August 24, 1911 – March 15, 2000; sometimes misspelled Dirwood Kirby or Durwood Kirby), was an American television host and announcer.He is best remembered for The Garry Moore Show in the 1950s and Candid Camera, which he co-hosted with Allen Funt from 1961 through 1966.

  5. TV’s original Lois Lane actor, Phyllis Coates, dies aged 96

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    Updated October 12, 2023 at 3:06 PM. George Reeves and Phyllis Coates (Getty Images) Phyllis Coates, the first actor to portray Lois Lane on television, has died aged 96. Coates starred opposite ...

  6. Morristown mourns death of former Council President Sandi Mayer

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    Former Morristown Council President Sandi Mayer, who was a town council member from 2019 until 2023, died on Monday. Many were heartbroken to hear about her passing including Congressman Josh ...

  7. Donna Reed - Wikipedia

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    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. In 1941, after signing with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Reed made her film debut in The Get-Away opposite Robert Sterling; she was then billed as Donna Adams. MGM soon changed her name to Donna Reed, as there was anti-German feeling during World War II. "A studio publicist hung the name on me, and I never did like it", Reed once said.

  8. Van Johnson - Wikipedia

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    Charles Van Dell Johnson (August 25, 1916 [citation needed] – December 12, 2008) was an American film, television, theatre and radio actor. He was a major star at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer during and after World War II.

  9. Phyllis Coates - Wikipedia

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    Phyllis Coates (born Gypsie Ann Evarts Stell; January 15, 1927 – October 11, 2023) was an American actress, with a career spanning over fifty years. She was best known for her portrayal of reporter Lois Lane in the 1951 film Superman and the Mole Men and in the first season of the television series Adventures of Superman .