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...musicals like Captain January, with Shirley Temple. He was originally cast as the Tin Man in The Wizard of Oz before his allergy to the metallic makeup forced him to give up the role to Jack Haley. From 1962 to 1971 he played Jed Clampett, the nouveau riche patriarch of a trans-planted mountain clan, in the popular sitcom The Beverly Hillbillies. He followed that up with yet another long-running TV role, as folksy private eye Barnaby Jones, on CBS from...
...DIED. BUDDY EBSEN, 95, Hollywood hoofer who became the world's best-known yokel by playing the role of accidental oil tycoon Jed Clampett in the 1960s television series The Beverly Hillbillies; in Los Angeles. Ebsen started out as a lanky song-and-dance man, and partnered with Shirley Temple in the 1936 film Captain January. He almost played the Tin Man in The Wizard of Oz, but left the film because he was allergic to the aluminum makeup used for the role. Ebsen later starred as a geriatric private investigator in TV's Barnaby Jones...
...women feel playful and young," says Amy Tan, a fashion stylist and clothing designer whose line, Amy Tangerine, which can be found at boutiques such as Fred Segal in Los Angeles, features T shirts woven with satin ribbons. "Looking and feeling feminine--being girly--is really in." Elly May Clampett, the bow-bedecked daughter on The Beverly Hillbillies, would feel right at home. --By Isabel C. Gonzalez
...Attacks, dog-style 5 Web -- (technology targeted by 29-Down) 9 12-Across's were laundered 10 Quite similar 12 Kohl, who resigned his honorary position in 3-Down 13 This nation wants to picture diseased organs on cigarette packs 15 -- May Clampett 16 TV quizmaster Stein 17 He investigated Bill and Monica 18 Cakes and -- 19 Chief U.S. Syria/Israel negotiator Dennis 21 Audition tape 22 Reputed site of a 1948 Israeli massacre of Palestinians 24 Syria wants these Heights returned 25 Latish lunchtime 26 30-Across coach Heard 27 40-Across Center 30 Jordan is now their part owner...