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Aiken Standard in Aiken, South Carolina

17 May 1990

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Aiken Standard

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Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1990

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3

Candy Man Sammy Davis Jr Remembered In Hollywood Tears

Hollywood stars mourn Sammy Davis Jr a versatile entertainer and Rat Pack member who died at 64 in Beverly Hills after throat cancer diagnosed eight months earlier His career spanned vaudeville television film and stage with hits like The Candy Man Ive Gotta Be Me and Somebodys Gotta Give He faced bigotry and tabloid critique yet remained a beloved figure with Sinatra Burns and many others paying tribute. He left a legacy of warmth and showmanship with a Friday Hall of Liberty memorial planned in Hollywood Hills.

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Los Angeles Hollywood Sammy Davis Jr Frank Sinatra Sam Davis Beverly Hills Altovise Rat Pack Sinatra Porgy and Bess Robin and the Seven Hoods Sweet Charity Harlem Las Vegas George Burns Sammy Davis Radio City Music Hall Joey Bishop Peter Lawford Dean Martin Shirley MacLaine Hall of Liberty Hollywood Hills
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Song and TV era timeline fragment list

A dense OCR fragment catalogs song titles and TV show names spanning the 1950s to 1980s, mixing stage tunes like Moon Over Parador and That Old Black Magic with television series such as The Steve Allen Show and Rowan and Martin's Laugh In, including dates and years.

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Cagreeer Steve Allen Sammy Davis Jr Rowan and Martin Sammy & Company
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Muppets Creator Jim Henson Dies at 53

New York reports the death of Jim Henson at age 53 from pneumonia complications. Henson created the Muppets in 1954, debuting Kermit on Sam and Friends which won an Emmy in 1959. His troupe appeared on The Jimmy Dean Show and The Ed Sullivan Show in the 1960s.

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New York Jim Henson Kermit the Frog Les Sanshise World Today Beverly Sills Henson Kermit Washington Sam and Friends
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Sesame Street Star Henson Misread in AIDS Panic

Dr David Gelmont, who treated Henson at New York Hospital, dismissed rumors sparked by a pneumonia diagnosis. He emphasized there was no AIDS, noting the misinterpretation of Mi popularity exploding into a world view.

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Sesame David M. Gelmont Henson New York Hospital
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