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The world’s most prominent actress risked her career by standing up to one of Hollywood’s mega-studios, proving that behind the beauty was also a very savvy businesswoman. 

"Gosh, it would be fun to play a President of the United States," said Lt. Reagan.

In April of 1942 I enlisted in Psychological Research Unit 3 at the Santa Ana Army Air Base.

Three Americans created the art of the motion picture, and made it the universal language of the twentieth century

The older arts, all seven of them—architecture, dance, drama, literature, music, painting, and sculpture—had their origins in the Mediterranean basin several thousands of years ago.

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