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A SHAMPOO CONTEST IN 1954

1954 shampoo ad

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AFTER THE ELECTION’S ARE OVER

POST ~ ELECTION

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THE ‘HULK’ IS 59 YEAR’S OLD TODAY

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                              hULK TITLE CARD
Lou ferrigno played the Hulk in the CBS network TV series based on the
marvel comic book character. It starred Bill Bixby as Dr. David Banner.
The show aired from March, 1978 to June, 1982. Lou was the only actor
that appeared in every episode during it’s run.

posted by Bob Karm in BIRTHDAY,TV and have No Comments

EARLY TELEVISION’S LIVE DRAMA’S

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Kraft Television Theatre aired a series of drama’s weekly from 1947 to
1958 on NBC. It launched the careers of many actors,directors and
playwrights.
 

Westinghouse-Studio-One
Westinghouse Studio One began as a CBS radio drama series
in 1947 and moved to CBS-TV in 1948. It ran for ten seasons.   
  

betty furness
Former film actress,TV host and later,consumer advocate Betty
Fruness stands beside an open Westinghouse refrigerator on
the set during a live commercial break from a 1956 episode of
Westinghouse Studio One.

playhouse 90 title card
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PLAYHOUSE 90 was another great dramatic television series. It
aired on CBS –TV from 1956 to 1961 for a total of 133 episodes.
One of the writers for the series was… Rod Serling.

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A BRIDGE IN THE MAKING

st. johns bridge under cont. 1930
                        The St. Johns Bridge under construction…1930..

posted by Bob Karm in PORTLAND'S PAST and have No Comments