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TODAY IN HISTORY

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MITZI GAYNOR IS 83 TODAY

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Mitzi Gaynor was born Francesca Marlene de Czanyi von
Gerber in Chicago

Dancer, singer, and actress Mitzi Gaynor gained recognition for her
roles in South Pacific (1958) and There’s No Business Like Show
Business (1954). Before fame, she sang with the LA Civic Light
Opera at the age of 13.

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BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1918

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Paul Harvey Aurandt (September 4, 1918 – February 28, 2009)


Paul Harvey News
was carried on 1,200 radio stations, 400 Armed Forces
Network
stations and 300 newspapers, reaching as many as 24 million
people a week. He was best remembered for his famous The Rest of
the
Story
segments. Harvey appeared on a Gallup pole for the most
admired men in America. 

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TODAY IN HISTORY

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THE LAST EPISODE OF THE LONE RANGER

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Brace Beemer (making fist) and the rest of the cast during an episode of 
The Lone Ranger

The last original episode of The Lone Ranger was broadcast September 3, 1954
and transcribed repeats of the 1952–53 episodes continued to be aired on ABC
until June 24, 1955. The cowboy hero first  appeared in January of 1933 in a
radio show aired over WXYZ in Detroit, Michigan. The title character was played
by George Seaton, Earle Graser, and Brace Beemer.

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Original Air Date: May 18, 1938

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