Mr. George Whipple (above) is a fictional supermarket manager
featured in television commercials, radio, and print ad’s that
ran in the United States and Canada from 1964 to 1985 for
Charmin toilet paper.
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23
Nov
ROLLING OUT A POPULAR HOT ITEM AGAIN
23
Nov
HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY
During its golden age from 1936 to 1972, Life was a wide-ranging
weekly general interest magazine known for the quality of its photography.
posted by Bob Karm in ANNIVERSARY,Genocide,HISTORY,MAGAZINES,Opera,Singers,Voting,War crimes and have No Comments
22
Nov
HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY IN 1963
John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963)
CBS newscaster Walter Cronkite announces the death of President
John F. Kennedy.
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20
Nov
LLOYD CENTER NOSTALGIA FROM THE 1970’s
Sandy’s camera shop at Lloyd Center with then Portland mayor
Mildred Schwab standing out front (second from right).
posted by Bob Karm in HISTORY,Mayor,Nostalgia,Photography,PORTLAND'S PAST,PROMOTIONS and have No Comments
19
Nov
FAMOUS SPEECH DELIVERED ON THIS DAY IN 1863
At the dedication of a military cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, during the American Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln (above)
delivered one of the most memorable speeches in American history:
the Gettysburg Address.
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