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Meredith Baxter

More than anything else, my mother wanted to be an actress - a famous actress - which in the 1950s was all about being young, sexy, and available. She was all that, and more. She had big blue eyes, alabaster skin, a heart-shaped face, a beautiful figure.

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The author describes her mother's strong desire to become a well-known actress during the 1950s, a time when fame depended largely on youth, attractiveness, and being approachable. She emphasizes that her mother possessed these qualities, highlighting her striking physical features and charm.

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