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Article: LUCILLE BALL DEATH ENDS ERA IN TV HISTORY

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April 27, 1989
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PHOTO - 3 (ONE PHOTO ALSO RAN OUT FRONT A1) CHART (FOLLOWS TEXT) In "I Love Lucy," left, Lucille Ball starred with Vivian Vance, husband Desi Arnaz and William Frawley. As Flora the bag lady in 1985's "Stone Pillow," below, Ball stepped far from her "Lucy" role and won critical praise.

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Lucille Ball, the zany, wide-mouthed redhead who reigned for more than 20 years as the queen of television comedy, died Wednesday, a week after undergoing emergency heart surgery. She was 77. The excitable star of "I Love Lucy" and similar situation ...

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