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Word: broomless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Before she started acting years ago, the broomless Miss Hamilton was a kindergarten teacher in Cleveland. Inspired by seeing Gertrude Lawrence, she gave up teaching and joined the Cleveland Playhouse rep company, where she was soon stirring away as the First Witch in Macbeth. That typed her, but dramatic witchcraft could not change her basic character. She not only went on to become the hag of the half-century, she also became a member of the Beverly Hills Board of Education, and a Cub Scout den mother. Now we will be able to shut off those lights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Oz Bowl Game | 1/15/1965 | See Source »

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