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Before Becoming a Hollywood Legend, Bette Davis Was the First Lifeguard of Ogunquit, Maine (ENG)

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In 1926, he completed his training with the Red Cross and joined the Ogunquit maritime rescue team. In his memoirs, Davis reported that passing the tiring Red Cross exam and obtaining his lifeguard badge was a great boost to his self-esteem and a real turning point in his youth. By day, he worked as a lifeguard in the watchtowers. At night, he earned tips as a waitress.tags: bette davis, rescuer, maine» original news (www.vintag.es)
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In 1926, he completed his training with the Red Cross and joined the Ogunquit maritime rescue team. In his memoirs, Davis reported that passing the tiring Red Cross exam and obtaining his lifeguard badge was a great boost to his self-esteem and a real turning point in his youth. By day, he worked as a lifeguard in the watchtowers. At night, he earned tips as a waitress.tags: bette davis, rescuer, maine» original news (www.vintag.es)

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meneame.net broke the news on Monday, July 13, 2026.
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