• Bess Johnson ( circa 1902 - January 3, 1975) was an American actress best known for her work on old-time radio. During her time on the air, "she was the...
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    from the public eye and the responsibilities of a spouse. Bess and Harry married in 1919, and Bess would spend the following years managing the Truman household...
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  • well above the average serial." Hilltop House's stories centered on Bess Johnson and the struggles that she faced as the person in charge of Hilltop House...
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  • 2008 annexation of Elkhorn by Omaha, the Bess Johnson Elkhorn Public Library officially became the Bess Johnson Elkhorn Branch of the Omaha Public Library...
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  • Porgy and Bess (/ˈpɔːrɡi/) is an English-language opera by American composer George Gershwin, with a libretto written by author DuBose Heyward and lyricist...
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  • Duke of Norfolk Bess Houdini (1876–1943), stage assistant and wife of Harry Houdini Bess Johnson (c. 1902 – 1975), American actress Bess Meredyth (1890–1969)...
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  • Fringe Festival / Tracy Middendorf Directorial debut 2015 Abundance Bess johnson The Actors Company Theatre, New York City / Jenn Thompson 2018 Danny...
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    Lyndon Baines Johnson (/ˈlɪndən ˈbeɪnz/; August 27, 1908 – January 22, 1973), often referred to as LBJ, was the 36th president of the United States, serving...
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    Sheriff of Cochise (1958, TV series) as Vera Watson Blood Arrow (1958) as Bess Johnson Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1958, TV series) as Monica Freeborn...
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    Claudia Alta "Lady Bird" Johnson (née Taylor; December 22, 1912 – July 11, 2007) was the first lady of the United States from 1963 to 1969 as the wife...
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    Retrieved October 27, 2023. Levin, Bess (October 26, 2023). "Election Denial, "Sexual Anarchy," Noah's Ark: All the Mike Johnson Details We Regret to Inform...
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  • Heard This One Stop the Music Stories of the Black Chamber The Story of Bess Johnson The Story of Mary Marlin The Story of Ruby Valentine: 146–147  The Strange...
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  • Bates. The film was released on April 1, 1958, by 20th Century Fox. Bess Johnson, newly arrived in a Mormon settlement in Wyoming Territory, is having...
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  • I Loves You, Porgy (category Songs from Porgy and Bess)
    "I Loves You, Porgy" is a duet from the 1935 opera Porgy and Bess with music by George Gershwin and lyrics by Ira Gershwin. It was performed in the opera's...
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  • cast. On radio, Marden had the role of Patricia Jordan on The Story of Bess Johnson and was on the American Drama School of the Air. On August 12, 1956,...
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    Elizabeth "Bess" Hughes Abell (née Clements; June 2, 1933 – October 9, 2020) was an American presidential aide. She was the White House social secretary...
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    including the classic movie musicals Carmen Jones (1954) and Porgy and Bess (1959). She received an Academy Award for Best Actress nomination for her...
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  • Camps ends its run on network radio (CBS). 25 September: The Story of Bess Johnson ends its run on network radio (NBC). 27 September: Joe and Mabel ends...
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    Lyndon B. Johnson's tenure as the 36th president of the United States began on November 22, 1963, upon the assassination of President John F. Kennedy...
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  • June 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. "Star-studded cast will support Bess Johnson in new 'Hilltop House' series". The Wichita Eagle. October 31, 1937....
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    Toronto producer Ed Mirvish to appear in Porgy and Bess at the Royal Alexandra Theatre. In time Porgy and Bess was followed by South Pacific, Finian's Rainbow...
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    adulthood. These included fry cook, sex worker, nightclub performer, Porgy and Bess cast member, Southern Christian Leadership Conference coordinator, and correspondent...
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    Emily: 164  Kitchen Cavalcade Susie Life Can Be Beautiful Rita Yates Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch Lolita The Story of Bess Johnson Barbara Bartlett: 317 ...
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    the International Swimming Hall of Fame. Fick was married to actress Bess Johnson. And prior to that, Donna Damerel. List of members of the International...
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    Eliza McCardle Johnson (née McCardle; October 4, 1810 – January 15, 1876) was the first lady of the United States from 1865 to 1869 as the wife of President...
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    Jordan: 376  The O'Neills Sally Scott O'Neill: 523  Roses and Drums Betty Graham Stella Dallas Ada Dexter: 635  The Story of Bess Johnson Mrs. Jordan...
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    engaged Johnson as musical director. During the 1930s, Johnson also sang the role of Frazier in the original production of Gershwin's Porgy and Bess, taking...
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  • Main Library had occupied was sold and the building demolished. Link Bess Johnson Elkhorn Branch 100 Reading Road This library became 11th Omaha Public...
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    Louisa Catherine Adams (née Johnson; February 12, 1775 – May 15, 1852) was the first lady of the United States from 1825 to 1829 during the presidency...
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    George Gershwin (category Porgy and Bess)
    "Embraceable You" (1928) and "I Got Rhythm" (1930), and the opera Porgy and Bess (1935), which included the hit "Summertime". Gershwin studied piano under...
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