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Entertainer Martha Raye Dies at 78 in Los Angeles
Actress Martha Raye died after a lengthy illness at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center at age 78. The performer known for song, comedy, and troop shows endured a 1990 stroke and leg amputation, later receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom for her patriotism.
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