Entertainer Mitzi Gaynor, Star Of ‘South Pacific,’ Dies At 93
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Entertainer Mitzi Gaynor, Star Of ‘South Pacific,’ Dies At 93

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mitzi Gaynor, the effervescent dancer and actor who starred as Nellie Forbush in the 1958 film of “South Pacific” and appeared in other musicals with Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly, has died. She was 93. Gaynor, among the last survivors of the so-called golden age of the Hollywood musical, died of natural causes in

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Explorers Believe They've Found Downed Plane Of WWII Ace
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Explorers Believe They’ve Found Downed Plane Of WWII Ace

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Searchers announced Thursday they’ve discovered what they believe is the wreckage of World War II ace Richard Bong’s plane in the South Pacific.The Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center in Superior, Wisconsin, and the nonprofit World War II historical preservation group Pacific Wrecks announced in March they were launching a joint search for Bong’s Lockheed P-38

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