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Trivia #1104478
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1960s trivia...

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= 1. This former nursery-school teacher from Brooklyn became the first black U.S. Congresswoman.
= 2. This right-thinking columnist campaigned against John Lindsay for mayor of New York City.
= 3. This British hairdresser invented the "geometric cut."
= 4. Who did President Kennedy name to succeed U.S. Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter?
= 5. Who was the author of "The Reivers" which was climbing the bestseller lists when he died?
= 6. This Roman Catholic physician from Boston helped develp the progesterone contraceptive pill.
= 7. This actor wooed the ladies as T.V.'s Dr. Kildare.
= 8. This individual coined the term "rock 'n' roll" and was arrested in payola scandals.
= 9. This individual appointed by President Johnson was the first black to serve in a Cabinet-level position.
= 10. This lady registered in the Boston marathon using her first initial to become the first lady to run in the all male event.
= 11. This New York Jets quarterback later sold ladies pantyhose on T.V.
= 12. Who was the murdered Mississippi N.A.A.C.P. field secretary which set off mass demonstrations?
= 13. This individual headed the commission to investigate the assassination of President Kennedy.
= 14. This good doctor taught us how to love the bomb in the black film comedy bearing his name.
= 15. This talented actor garnered an Academy nomination for his role as Glocken in Ship of Fools.

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Re: Trivia [Re: soot] #1104481
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