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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mitzi Gaynor, the effervescent dancer and actor who starred as Nellie Forbush in the 1958 film of "South Pacific" and appeared in other musicals with Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly, has died. She was 93. Gaynor, among the last survivors of the so-called golden age of the Hollywood musical, died of natural causes in Los Angeles on Thursday morning, her long-time managers Rene Reyes and Shane Rosamonda confirmed in a statement to The Associated Press. “As we celebrate her legacy, we offer our thanks to her friends and fans and the countless audiences she...

Another Mistake FBI agent Curtis Heide was asked by prosecutors about a communication drafted by him and fellow agent Allison Sands on Sept. 23, 2016, that stated “the DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE provided the FBI with a white paper that was produced by an anonymous third party.” FBI agent Curtis Heide was asked by prosecutors about a communication drafted by him and fellow agent Allison Sands on Sept. 23, 2016, that stated “the DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE provided the FBI with a white paper that was produced by an anonymous third party.” “That’s a mistake in our paperwork,” Heide said of the...

Gloria Gaynor performed her hit “I Will Survive” at the Angel Ball — hosted by Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation for Cancer Research founded by Denise Rich — and the disco diva told Page Six she feels responsible for a lot of breakups. “I have always said I sang that song for the ladies and the good men,” Gaynor said. “There are a lot of men out there that are not bad — but they just don’t know how to treat a lady. So we end up with these breakups because we need to be treated right.”

Hair from the head of convicted Springfield serial killer Alfred Gaynor went on sale online yesterday as a bill intended to halt crime profiteering appeared marked for death on Beacon Hill. “Just when you think you can’t be any more disgusted by the actions of perpetrators and some members of the public, you find, sadly, that you can be,” said state Rep. Peter J. Koutoujian (D-Waltham), whose proposed legislation has only until July 31 to pass.