Archive for November 6th, 2010

THOSE WERE THE DAY’S!

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Another Portland celebrity that should be mentioned  is Sally
Struthers. She was born on July 28,1948 and attended Grant
High School. Sally’s best known as Gloria Bunker Stivic on the
1970’s sitcom,ALL IN THE FAMILY. The original show was aired
on CBS from January,1971 to April,1979. In September of 1979 it
was given a new look and name, ARCHIE BUNKER’S PLACE.This
version of the show ran till 1983. 
Note: The autographed pic of Sally is from my personnel collection.

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BIRTH OF THE MEMORIAL COLISEUM ~ 1960

Memorial coliseum cont. 1960
                               During construction

memorial caliseum completed 1960
                                   After completion

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WHEN NETWORK TV NEWS WAS… THE NEWS!

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           John Cameron Swayze 

 Douglas edwards   
              Douglas Edwards

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                                Edward R. Murrow
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  Chet Huntley & David Brinkley                    Walter Cronkite

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY SALLY FIELD!

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Sally Field attends  "A Sundance Family Celebration" November 5, 2007 at 583 Park Avenue in New York City.
Robert Redford Hosts "A Sundance Family Celebration"
583 Park Avenue
New York City, New York United States
November 5, 2007
Photo by George Napolitano/FilmMagic.com

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Sally turned 64 today. She is a real  winner with two Academy
Awards, three Emmy Awards, two Golden Globes and a
Screen Actors Award for best actress.

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A NEW PRESIDENT ON THIS DAY IN 1860

Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln was elected as the sixteenth President
of the United States. He defeated three other candidates.

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