Archive for January, 2013

A VIEW OF PORTLAND IN 1884

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                                                                                                          (Vintage Portland)
The corner of SE 6th and Morrison

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THE NEWS ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY!

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douglas wilder now

Wilder served as the 66th Governor of Virginia from 1990 to 1994. His
most recent political office was Mayor of Richmond, Virginia, which he
held from 2005 to 2009. Wilder served in the Korean War, earning a
Bronze Star for heroism at Pork Chop Hill. He will turn 82 January 17.

posted by Bob Karm in BIRTHDAY,DEATH,DEBUT,ELECTION,Government,HISTORY,LITERARY,MILITARY,POLITICAL,WAR and have No Comments

RICHARD MOLL TURNED 70 TODAY!

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richard moll now

Actor Charles Richard Moll is best known for playing Bull
Shannon, the
bailiff on the NBC sitcom Night Court from
1984 to 1992. He has also done extensive work as a
voice
actor
playing villains.

richard moll pupp

posted by Bob Karm in BIRTHDAY,Comedy,CURRENT EVENTS,Law,THEN AND NOW,TV and have No Comments

IT’S LIKE TWO TV SETS IN ONE!

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vintage-color-tv

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REMEMBER THESE?

1950s DURKEE Oleomargarine
1940s – 1950s

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