Tributes Pour In For Chaplin The Little Tramp
World figures praise Charlie Chaplin after his death at 88 in Corsier sur Vevey Switzerland. Laurence Olivier George Burns Bob Hope Jacques Tati and others commemorate the silent film icon whose career spanned decades. Chaplin died in his sleep at 4 am with family present.
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Charlie Chaplin
Corsier
Switzerland
Chaplin
Oona
London
Buckingham Palace
Corsier-Sur-Vevey
Laurence Olivier
George Burns
Bob Hope
Jacques Tati
France
Mary Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks Sr
D.W. Griffith
United Artists Film Company
Henri Perrier
Eugene O'Neill
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Chaplin's Christmas Santa Visit Keeps Wish Alive
Charlie Chaplin lay near death yet insisted Santa Claus visit his family at Manoir de Ban on Christmas Eve. Jean Samoos, 73, wore the red coat yearly for 20 years, bringing cheer to Chaplin and grandchildren before Chaplin died in his sleep less than a day later.
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Corsier-Sur-Veyey
Switzerland
Charlie Chaplin
Santa Claus
Jean Samoos
Chaplin
Manoir de Ban
Lake Geneva
Samoos
Mr. Chaplin
Woman in coma shows first signs after blood pumping therapy
Harriet Rosenberg a 34 year old mother from East Monroe New York has been in a coma for nearly a year. After starting autogenous blood pumping therapy at Iwate Medical College in northern Japan she now shows slight signs of improvement including finger movement eyelid blinking and swallowing saliva though unconsciously. The procedure involves circulating the patient blood through a vacuum chamber with a chemical to dilate arteries to improve brain blood flow. She is the 50th patient to undergo treatment and a second series will begin January 26.
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Tokyo
Harriet Rosenberg
East Monroe
N.Y
Ted Rosenberg
Associated Press
Rosenberg
Sachiko Iwadate
Haruyuki Kanaya
Barry
Holland Tunnel connects NYC and Jersey City under Hudson
The Holland Tunnel, the first ventilated underwater vehicular tunnel, links New York City and Jersey City under the Hudson River. It is named for Clifford M. Holland, its first chief engineer.
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New York City
Jersey City
N.J
Hudson River
Clifford M. Holland
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