Archive for November 8th, 2011

ELECTION NIGHT, 51 YEARS AGO TODAY

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jfk voting booth

Sen. John F. Kennedy as he joined approximately 67,000,000 voters 
in casting a ballot for President of the United States in Boston, Nov.
8, 1960.

               JFK BUTTON

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A SONG FROM PATTI PAGE

old cape code sheet music

"Old Cape Cod" first reached the Billboard magazine charts on June 3,
1957. On the Disk Jockey chart, it peaked at #3; on the Best Seller chart,
at #8; on the composite chart of the top 100 songs, it reached #7.

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THE SIGIN’ RAGE MISS PATTI PAGE IS 84!

patti page mic

PattiPage 

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Patti Page is one of America’s true musical icons. She was the best-selling 
female artist of the 1950s, and has sold over 100 million records. 

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GOVERNOR ELECTED ON THIS DAY IN 1966

reagon elect pin

GOV REAGAN celebrating 
Ronald and Nancy Reagan celebrate his Reagan’s gubernatorial victory.

reagan governor portrait

Ronald Reagan was elected to his first term as the 33rd Governor of California
with 57.65% of the vote. He defeated two-term governor Edmund G. “Pat”
Brown. Reagan was sworn in on January 2, 1967 and served for two
terms. He left office in 1975, declining to run for a third term.

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Ronald Reagan being sworn in as Governor of California

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DO YOU FEEL WEAK AND RUN-DOWN?

   geritol

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