Ball of Fire (52 page)

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———. “Beauty into Button.” February 18, 1952, 93–97.

———. Cover story: “Lucy’s Boys.” April 6, 1953.

———. “Arnaz and Ball Take Over as Tycoons: $30 Million Desilu Gamble.” October 6, 1958.

———. “Sexy Eyes over Hope’s Shoulder.” March 17, 1961, 107–108.

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———. “To New Yorkers, Lucy’s Just Another Bag Lady.”
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Margulies, Lee. “Lucie Throws Her Series into the Ratings Ring.”
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Martinson, Dan. “Whatever Happened to Stars of Television’s ‘Golden Age’?”
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———. Newsmakers. March 14, 1960.

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New York Journal–American.
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———. “Probers Give Her Clean Slate: Lucille Ball Denies She Ever Was Red.” September 12, 1953, 3.

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New York Post.
“Hollywood Party Girl to Tell About Spying on the Stars for
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———. “Desi Arnaz Blasts
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———. “Opening
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———. “Lucy Would’ve Hated This Idea.” March 20, 2002.

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———. “Near Birth of (?) Arnaz Is Engendering Interest of Fans of
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” January 16, 1953.

———. “Lucille Ball Adheres to Television Script: Comedienne Gives Birth to 8
¹
⁄2 Pound Boy.” January 20, 1953, 27.

———. “Police Here Cited at Scandal Trial: Ex-editor Says
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also Obtained Data from a New York Law Aide.” August 13, 1957, 53.

———. “Magazine Policy Cited by Witness: Admitted Ex-prostitute Says Publisher of
Confidential
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———. “Desilu: From Gags to Riches.” October 20, 1958.

———. “Desi Held on Drunk Charge.” September 20, 1959.

———. “Lucille Ball Sues Arnaz for Divorce.” March 4, 1960.

———. “Lucille Ball Wins Divorce from Arnaz.” May 5, 1960.

———. “Lucille Ball Injured.” July 2, 1960.

———. “Miss Ball Named Desilu President.” November 9, 1962.

———. “Miss Ball Views Desilu from Top.” November 20, 1962.