What her success means to us all
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Barbara Walters' enormous success in the TV news/TV talk business paved the way for women to become more than mere decorations in television. She was the first journalist of either sex to be given $1 mil a year. Moreover, she has earned seven Emmy Awards and a number of honorary doctorates.
Publication Name: New Choices: Living Even Better After 50
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 1085-1003
Year: 1998
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Doris Day's escape
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Day never returned to Hollywood after turning her back on her career at age 49. Infused with the same energy and optimism that had endeared her to the American public, she has discovered her true passion of rescuing and finding homes for stray dogs through her Doris Day Animal League.
Publication Name: New Choices: Living Even Better After 50
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 1085-1003
Year: 1997
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Ageism: the disease America won't cure - and should
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Middle aged persons have long been discriminated against in health care and employment. However, the advancing age of the baby boom generation has spurred a major effort in various sectors to eliminate such prejudices.
Publication Name: New Choices: Living Even Better After 50
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 1085-1003
Year: 1996
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