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  2. Deinstitutionalization in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Rockefeller, parents of 5,000 residents at the Willowbrook State School in Staten Island, New York, filed suit over the inhumane living conditions at that institution, where residents were abused and neglected. A 1972 television broadcast from the Willowbrook State School, titled "Willowbrook: The Last Great Disgrace", outraged the general public.

  3. Willowbrook State School - Wikipedia

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    In 1997, Danny Aiello hosted, and Geraldo Rivera served as commentator for, a 57-minute documentary titled Unforgotten: 25 Years After Willowbrook, which revisits Staten Island's Willowbrook State School, "remembering the over 5,000 children who were living in the facility at the time and focusing on three former residents, to see how the ...

  4. William Bronston - Wikipedia

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    At twenty, Bronston married his first wife Janet, a flight attendant for Trans World Airlines (TWA), whom he had met two years earlier. [8] After being rejected from a number of medical schools, Bronston spent a fifth year at UCLA, graduating in 1961 with a Bachelor of Arts in contemporary history with a minor in contemporary art history. [9]

  5. 'We still have each other's backs 50 years later' - AOL

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    More than half a century later, and friendships still very much intact, it was Susan's idea to mock up a 2024 version of the photograph, although the initial reaction from the rest of the group ...

  6. Rosemary and Dorothy: A story of friendship, reunion ... - AOL

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    Years later, I remembered something about that moment but I will save that part of the story for now. Dorothy was self-conscious about being flat-chested. She actually was envious of my voluptuous ...

  7. 'The Sound of Music' turns 50! - AOL

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    The hills are still alive with The Sound of Music, 50 years later. Monday marks the official day The Sound of Music was released in 1965, and the heartwarming tale about the Von Trapp family ...

  8. Willowbrook - Wikipedia

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    Willowbrook High School in Villa Park, Illinois; Willowbrook Museum Village, a museum in Newfield, Maine; Willowbrook State School, a former state-supported institution for developmentally disabled children in Staten Island, New York

  9. 50 years ago, downtown icon Denholm & McKay closed. Here's ...

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    Two months later, Denholms' belated efforts to join the mall era came to an end when the Auburn Mall store closed. The department store in 1951. The facade looks much the same.