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TODAY IN HISTORY

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A NEW DESIGN FOR THE YOUNG AT HEART!

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A product of the Studebaker-Packard Corporation

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GARY BUSEY IS 69 YEARS OLD TODAY

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Entertainment Studio Daytime Emmy and Series Launch Party
William Gary Busey

Actor Gary Busey has appeared in a variety of films, including Point Break 
(1991), and Under Siege (1992). He was nominated for an Academy Award
for Best Actor in 1978 for his role in The Buddy Holly Story. Busey has also
made guest appearances on numerous television shows.  

On December 4, 1988, Busey was severely injured in a motorcycle accident
in which he was not wearing a helmet. His skull was fractured, and doctors
feared he suffered permanent brain damage. He is currently on medication
for behavioral disorders.

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RADIO SHOW PREMIERED ON THIS DAY IN 1940

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Quiz Kids, was a popular radio and TV series of the 1940s and 1950s, originally sponsored by Alka-Seltzer. The series was broadcast on NBC from Chicago, airing
as a summer replacement show for Alec Templeton Time. It continued on radio for
the next 13 years.

QUIZ KIDS AD

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SHOW FIRST HEARD ON THIS DAY IN 1944

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Actor Alan Young and Bea Wain at the microphone

The Alan Young Show began on NBC Radio as a summer replacement
sitcom in 1944, featuring vocalist Bea Wain. It then moved to ABC Radio
until 1946 when the series returned to NBC for a year, was off in 1948
and returned to the air in 1949. The show made the move to television
in 1950 on the CBS network. 

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Alan (Angus) Young will be 94 on November 19

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