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DICK DALE TO APPEAR AT LOCAL VENUE

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                   star theater

                   WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 28

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ELECTION DAY ~

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PAST ELECTION NIGHT TV COVERAGE

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The CBS newsroom on election night, 1952


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CBS election night coverage in 1964

nbc elec 1962

NBC news correspondents (left to right) John Chancellor, Frank
McGee and
Sander Vanocur with an election map showing the
territories they will cover on election night in 1962.

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ABC election coverage in 1984 with Peter Jennings (left) and
David
Brinkley

 



 

 


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A RECAP OF PAST WORLD NEWS

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Mike Nichols

Mike Nichols (Michael Igor Peschkowsky) is 81 today. Before fame, he 
was briefly enrolled in the pre-medical program at the University of 
Chicago.

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THE ‘’BIG RED-HEAD’’ IS 59 TODAY

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William Theodore "Bill" Walton III is a retired basketball player and TV
sportscaster. He led the Portland Trail Blazers to a sweep of the
Los
Angeles
Lakers in the 1977 western conference finals and was named
MVP. He went on to help the Blazers to the
NBA title over the favored Philadelphia 76ers.

 


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TrailBlazers 1976-1977
Portland Trail Blazers’ Championship Team, 1976-77

 

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Bill Walton taking a shot as Darryl Dawkins of the Philadelphia 76ers blocks

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The party in Portland following the championship win

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