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Actor's Wife a Star in Aiding Deaf Children and Their Families
November 14, 2004

History photo of Mrs. Tracy with preschool children"When Hollywood stars raise funds for a cause related to one of their own children, they're following the lead of Spencer Tracy's wife, Louise, who opened the hearts and ears of the world to the plight of deaf children.

"She founded the John Tracy Clinic, the first preschool in the nation to offer free emotional support, information and speech and lip-reading classes to help families cope with deafness. It's named for the couple's son, who is deaf."

For the complete article, refer to the LA Times archives at www.latimes.com (registration may be required).

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