Monthly Archives: June 2012

Robert Taylor died on June 8, 1969–43 years ago today

Posted on June 8, 2012 by giraffe44

At 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, June 8, 1969 Robert Taylor passed away in the arms of his wife, Ursula Thiess Taylor. A lifelong smoker, he had incurable lung cancer.  After nine months of intense suffering after an operation on his … Continue reading →

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Jackie Gleason and Robert Taylor

Posted on June 3, 2012 by giraffe44

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Recently I ran across this anecdote from Audrey Meadows book,  “Love Alice, My Life As a Honeymooner.” (1995).  It seemed worth passing on.  Ms. Meadows’ book is available from Amazon and other online retailers. Ladies will recall that not so … Continue reading →

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