Christina Pickles is a British-born American actress. She is known for her role as Nurse Helen Rosenthal in the NBC medical drama St. Elsewhere (1982–1988), for which she received five nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. She is also known for her recurring role as Judy Geller on the NBC sitcom Friends, for which she was nominated for the 1995 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series.

Headlines from February 17, 1935

Staksrud Annexes Lead In World Speed Skating

1922 PACT GUIDES HULL IN FAR EAST; Secretary Says at Canadians' Dinner That Basic Principles of Treaty Still Hold. BENNETT FOR TRADE TIES Prime Minister Sees Greater Exchange of Products if Tariffs Are Lowered. 1922 PACT GUIDES HULL IN FAR EAST

ABLE AIDES SOUGHT ON PUBLIC HOUSING; Col. Black Stresses Need for Right Kind of Managers for 45 Projects Now Under Way. TRAINING PLAN IS DRAFTED The 'Ideal,' He Tells Conference Here, Should Combine Business and Social Work Qualities. ABLE AIDES SOUGHT ON PUBLIC HOUSING

MELLEN SEES TREND AGAINST PRESIDENT; County Chairman Has 15-Point Plan for Republicans Here to Profit by the Swing. URGES A HEADQUARTERS He Would Pit 'Lincoln Hall' Against Tammany Hall -- Plans a Fund Campaign. MELLEN SEES TREND AGAINST PRESIDENT

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