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REMEMBER THESE ?

air wick

Air Wick is an air freshener produced by Reckitt Benckiser. It was
first introduced in the
U.S. in 1943 and is now sold worldwide.

    air-wick today
     Air-Wick air freshener spray today

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CHET HUNTLEY WAS BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1911

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Huntley, University of Washington in 1934 

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  Chester Robert "Chet" Huntley (December 10, 1911 – March 20, 1974)

Huntley was a newscaster and co-anchor of NBC’s The Huntley-Brinkley
Report
for 14 years beginning in 1956. He began his radio newscast
career at Seattle‘s KIRO-AM and worked his way down to Oregon and
Portland’s KGW-AM radio from 1936 to 1937 where he was a writer,
newscaster, and announcer.

Chet Huntley & David
From left: Chet Huntley and David Brinkley

   

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CHRISTMAS SEALS DEBUTED ON THIS DAY IN 1907

                      first christmas seals

christmas seals sale
Christmas Seals went on sale for the first time, in the Wilmington, DE, post 
office
.

 

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       Emily Perkins Bissell (May 31, 1861–1948)

Bissell was an American social worker and activist, best 
remembered for introducing Christmas Seals to the U.S. 

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DICK VAN PATTEN IS 85 YEARS OLD TODAY

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Richard Vincent "Dick" Van Patten

Van Patten portrayed columnist dad, Tom Bradford on
ABC’s Eight is Enough from 1977 to 1981. He debuted
as a child actor and model, earning a role on Broadway
at age 7.

natural balance
Dick co-founded Natural Balance pet food company in 1989.

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FINAL U.S. MOON MISSION ON THIS DAY IN 1972

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ap17-crew

Left to right: Schmitt, Cernan (seated), Evans

Apollo 17 was the final mission of the United StatesApollo lunar landing program,
and was the sixth landing of humans on the Moon. I was launched with a three-
member crew consisting of Commander Eugene Cernan, Command Module Pilot
Ronald Evans, and Lunar Module Pilot Harrison Schmitt,

               Apollo_17-insignia

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