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  • TV By The Decades: Television in the 1960s

    Lake Forest Library 360 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL, United States

    TV in the 1960s The 1960s were definitely one of TV's oddest decades! The 1960s began with Westerns dominating the ratings! The old West soap opera Bonanza became the most popular show on the air. One after another competing show … Continue reading

  • Dorothy Kilgallen

    Suffern Free Library 210 Lafayette Ave, Suffern, NY, United States

    Dorothy Kilgallen is best remembered today as a somewhat flinty regular panelist on the game show "I've Got a Secret."  However,  this groundbreaking woman was a pioneer in journalism. And her role in attacking the conclusions of the Warren Commission … Continue reading

  • Ernie Pyle – The Voice Of G.I. Joe

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    Ernie Pyle was one of the greatest reporters in American history. after writing one of the most popular and widely published newspaper columns in the USA, he became the voice of the average infantry soldier during World War II. In … Continue reading

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  • Ernie Pyle – The Voice Of G.I. Joe

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    THE START TIME IS 6:45 PM!!!! WE WILL END AT 8:15!!!!! Ernie Pyle was one of the greatest journalists in American history. After writing one of the most popular and widely published newspaper columns in the USA, he became the … Continue reading

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  • The Life Of Harriet Tubman

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    THIS PROGRAM IS BEING REPEATED FOR FREE! IT IS ONLY AVAILABLE ON ZOOM. CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION/ZOOM INFO, YOU MUST REGISTER, AS SPACE IS LIMITED! The life of Harriet Tubman is one of the most extraordinary tales of heroism, sacrifice, … Continue reading

  • TV By The Decades: Television in the 1960s

    Lake Forest Library 360 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL, United States

    TV in the 1960s The 1960s were definitely one of TV's oddest decades! The 1960s began with Westerns dominating the ratings! The old West soap opera Bonanza became the most popular show on the air. One after another competing show … Continue reading

  • Bob Newhart

    Lake Forest Library 360 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL, United States

    Bob Newhart turned 92 on September 5, 2021. He is a living legend and widely regarded as one of the nicest men in Hollywood history. Two of his sitcoms became iconic and his appearances on the Tonight Show were legendary. … Continue reading

  • TV In The 1970s

    Grand Dominion 3561 Melody St, Mundelein, United States

    TV IN THE 1970s What was television like in the 1970s? It was the decade of Roots and the decade of The Love Boat. Silly television comedies were everywhere! The 1970s was the decade of Laverne & Shirley, The Fonz, Mork and … Continue reading

  • South Pacific – A Multimedia Presentation on South Pacific

    Highland Park Senior Center 1677 Old Deerfield Rd, Highland Park, IL

    South Pacific is one of the greatest works of musical theater ever created. Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein's masterpiece combines a unique and fascinating story of American nurses and GI on a remote island during World War II with an … Continue reading