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Sporn, Karin
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Sports illustrated
Bio taken from Wiki Page: "Sports Illustrated is an American sports media franchise owned by Meredith Corporation. Its self-titled magazine has over 3 million subscribers and is read by 23 million people each week, including over 18 million men. It was the first magazine with circulation over one million to win the National Magazine Award for General Excellence twice. Its swimsuit issue, which has been published since 1964, is now an annual publishing event that generates its own television shows, videos and calendars."
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Spriggins, Deuce
Deuce Spriggins was an actor, singer, and composer. George R. Braunsdorf, known as Deuce Spriggens, was born on July 15, 1914, in Kansas and died May 30, 1965, in Los Angeles, California.
http://www.bobnolan-sop.net/Biographies/The%20Story%20of%20SOP/Deuce%20Spriggens/Deuce.htm
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Sproule, William
president of the Wells Fargo Express Company and later the Southern Pacific Railroad
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Sproule
"...retained presidency of SP's [Southern Pacific] Pacific Lines."
p. 115-116, The Southern Pacific, 1901-1985, by Don L. Hofsommer, Texas A&M University Press, 1986. https://books.google.com/books?isbn=1603441271
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Spurlock, Janice
Janice Spurlock's family moved to Las Vegas, Nevada from California in the 1930s.
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