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Florence "Flo" & Katherine "Kay" Lyman, identical twin savants; Cameron Macaulay, a boy from Barra, Scotland who claimed to have memories of a past life as an American airman in World War II; José Mestre, who suffered a huge, life-threatening facial tumor
Hyman was the second of eight children born to George W. Hyman and Warrene Hyman (née Farrington). As a child, Hyman was self-conscious about her rapid growth and the fact that she towered over her peers. In 1983, she recalled "When they were three foot tall, I was four foot tall. When they were four foot tall, I was five". [2]
The most effective measures only briefly improved Violette's condition. Within hours, she'd resume wailing and vomiting excessively. At 5 weeks old, her pediatrician urgently referred the family ...
By 1980, attendances for Saturday morning matinées were dwindling and the Foundation's annual funding was reduced from £530,000 a year to £330,000. [5] The Eady Levy was abolished in 1985 and the Foundation made a few further films in the mid-1980s, by which time it had been renamed the Children's Film and Television Foundation. [1]
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
Joseph A. Ambroz, 77, was arrested by US Marshals Monday during a raid on his Ponca City home and charged with the murder of 17-year-old Mary Kay Heese — who was found stabbed to death in a ...
The Memorial Foundation for Children (Former names include Female Humane Association (1807–1921) Memorial Home for Girls (1921–1946) and the Memorial Foundation (1946–1962)) is a charitable organization in Richmond, Virginia that has been operating since 1807. It was one of Virginia's first charitable institutions.
Mary Elizabeth Butt (née Holdsworth; 1903–1993) was a prominent Texas philanthropist and wife of former HEB Grocery Company CEO Howard Edward Butt Sr., son of HEB founder, Florence Butt. Her philanthropic efforts were particularly focused on the care of emotionally disturbed children and the development of library services.