Word: brooklyn
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...rise was almost a caricature of the starlet's climb to the top: birth in Brooklyn, a psychotic mother (who once threatened to kill Clara if she became an actress), first prize in a beauty contest at 16, a bit part that wound up on the cutting-room floor, a sympathetic producer (B. P. Schulberg), a role in a Big Movie, recognition...
Many Traumas. Clara Bow and the '20s ran out of luck at about the same time. Fans who saw her first talkie, The Wild Party, co-starring Fredric March, were shocked to hear her flat, nasal voice and unlovely Brooklyn accent. It was the first of many traumas...
Born. To Betty Shabazz, 30, widow of militant Negro Leader Malcolm X who was murdered last February after breaking with the Black Muslims; her fifth and sixth children, twin girls; in Brooklyn...
ELLEN SCHUSTER Brooklyn...
There is no new Cabinet Secretary yet. Busby's other duties will be divided mainly between McPherson and another new White House aide, Joseph Califano Jr., 34. Brooklyn-born and a magna cum laude graduate of Harvard Law School, Califano is moving up fast in the L.B.J. entourage only two months after being lured over from Defense Secretary Robert McNamara's staff...