Archive for November 9th, 2011

CARTOONIST BIL KEANE HAS DIED AT 89

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William Aloysius Keane (October 5, 1922 – November 8, 2011)
 

Bil Keane was a cartoonist most noted for his work on the long-running
newspaper comic The Family Circus, which began its run in 1960 and
continues in syndication today. He died Tuesday at his home in Paradise
Valley, Arizona from congestive heart failure.

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PORTLAND POSTCARD OF REED COLLEGE 1924

PORTLAND POSTCARD REED COLLEGE FEB - 1924

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JOHNNY CARSON COVERED BY GQ

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November 1971

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UNMANNED APOLLO FLIGHT ON THIS DAY IN 1967

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The unmanned Saturn/Apollo 4 (AS-501) mission was the first unmanned test flight of the three stage Saturn V rocket. It carried a payload of an Apollo Command and Service Module (CSM) into Earth orbit.

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PRESIDENTIAL WINNER ON THIS DAY IN 1960

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NBC declares Kennedy the winner  

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NBCs David Brinkley covering election results

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John F. Kennedy on Election Night about to deliver his victory speech.

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