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FIRST HEARD ON THIS DAY IN 1933

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The Kraft Program
debuted June 26, 1933, as a musical-variety program
featuring orchestra leader
Paul Whiteman sponsored by Kraft Food
products. During its first year the show went through a series of name
changes, including Kraft Musical Revue, until it finally settled on
Kraft
Music Hall
in 1934. Whiteman remained the host until December 6, 1935
when
Ford Bond became the announcer. Bing Crosby took over as the 
master of ceremonies January 2, 1936. He hosted the show until May 9,
1946.

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Al Jolson (Asa Yoelson)
(May 26, 1886 – October 23, 1950)

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JUNE LOCKHART IS 92 TODAY

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Actress June Lockhart played a motherly figure on the CBS television
series Lassie from 1954 to 1973 and Lost in Space on CBS from 1965 to
1968. She is a two-time
Emmy Award nominee and a Tony Award winner.

She made her film debut in A Christmas Carol (1938) opposite of her
actor parents Gene and Kathleen Lockhart.    
    
  
   
    
    
  
  
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PAST WORLD NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

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CAMILLE BOHANNON

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On this day in 1893.

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Alexandrina Victoria (May 24,1819 – January 22, 1901)  

On this day in 1837,Queen Victoria ascended the British throne
following the death of her uncle, King William IV.  Her reign of
63 years and seven months is known as the
Victorian era
and
was
longer than that of any of her predecessors.


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It was on this day in 1967.

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The Steven Spielberg movie premiered on this day in 1975.

Movie poster shows a woman in the ocean swimming to the right. Below her is a large shark, and only its head and open mouth with teeth can be seen. Within the image is the film's title and above it in a surrounding black background is the phrase "The most terrifying motion picture from the terrifying No. 1 best seller." The bottom of the image details the starring actors and lists credits and the MPAA rating.

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SHOW BEGAN ON THIS DAY IN 1952

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The panel game show “I’ve Got a Secret” was  produced by Mark Goodson and Bill Todman for CBS television. The original run was 
June 19, 1952–April 3, 1967. The show was originally hosted by
radio and television personality Garry Moore. Various celebrity
panelists would try to determine a contestant’s "secret".

I've Got A Secret.....Hosted by Garry Moore with panelists Bill Cullen, Jayne Meadows,  Henry Morgan, and Faye Emerson.

Panelists included from left: Bill Cullen, Jayne Medows,  Henry
Morgan, and Faye Emerson. Host Gary Moore (standing).

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TV’S GOLDEN AGE ON THIS DAY IN 1948

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Texaco Star Theatre was a comedy-variety show, broadcast on radio
from 1938 to 1949 and telecast from 1948 to 1956. It was one of the
first successful examples of American
television broadcasting,
remembered as the show that gave
Milton Berle the nickname
"Mr. Television".

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Milton Berle (Mendel Berlinger)
(July 12, 1908 – March 27, 2002)

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