“Our major obligation is not to mistake slogans for solutions.”
- Edward R. Murrow, #botd in 1908
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‘La Marseillaise’ (the French national anthem) was composed by Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle today in 1792.
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Already a year. Harry Belafonte (March 1, 1927 – April 25, 2023)
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Daniel Defoe’s “The Life and Strange Adventures of Robinson Crusoe” was published #OnThisDay in 1719.
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Jimmy Stewart in “The Jimmy Stewart Show” S1. #DailyStewart
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Shy Lorelei Lee (Marilyn Monroe) and her guy Gus Eisman (Tommy Noonan) in GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES (1953), directed by Howard Hawks
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Veronica Lake for Paramount Pictures, circa 1945
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Louise Dresser, Claudette Colbert, and Harvey Stevens in Frank Lloyd’s MAID OF SALEM (1937)
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Teresa Wright as Annie Sullivan and Patty McCormack as Helen Keller in the “Playhouse 90” production of 'The Miracle worker' on CBS TV in 1957.
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James Cagney, Mary Martin, Irene Rich, and Pat O'Brien rehearsing prior to the Red Cross Mercy Radio Broadcast in 1940 to aid the war refugee fund.
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