Billy Barty, the diminutive entertainer who turned the ability to spin on his head into a seven-decade show business career, died Saturday at Glendale Memorial Hospital. He was 76. The cause of death ...

* I would like to add my testimonial to the fact that Billy Barty (Obituaries, Dec. 24, and Letters to the Editor, Dec. 29) did indeed play college football--and not on just a pickup team, but on the ...