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LICENSE RECEIVED ON THIS DAY IN 1922

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Radio Station KFI-AM Original Transmitter

KFI is an AM radio station in Los Angeles, California, owned and operated by iHeartMedia. It received its license to operate on March 31, 1922 and began operating on April 16, 1922, and after a succession of power increases,
became one of the United States’ first high-powered,
clear-channel stations
operating today with 50,000 watts and airs a talk radio format with news
updates.

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The first KFI studio in 1922 located in Earle C. Anthony’s Packard dealership at Tenth and Hope in Los Angeles.

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KFI Radio 640 transmitter and tower on Trojan Way in La Mirada

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IT MADE HISTORY ON THIS DAY

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MIKE GRACIA

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Quentin Jerome Tarantino is 56 years old today.

Director, producer, and screenwriter Quentin Tarantino first
received acclaim for his 1990s crime films
Reservoir Dogs
Pulp Fiction and Jackie Brown. He later went on to direct the
action films
Kill Bill: Volume 1, Kill Bill: Volume 2, Inglourious
Basterds
and Django Unchained. He dropped out of Narbonne
High School his freshman year to go to acting school.

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IT MADE HISTORY ON THIS DAY

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SANDY KOZEL

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On his nationwide CBS-TV program, "See It Now," Edward R.
Murrow, on this day in 1954, used the Wisconsin Republican’s
own filmed and tape-recorded voice to portray him as a man
employing the half-truth as a "staple" and "repeatedly stepping
over the line between investigating and persecuting.

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Lawyer Joseph Welch at the Army-McCarthy hearings.

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THE STROMBERG-CARLSON RADIO IN 1937

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HIGHLIGHTS OF THIS DAY IN HISTORY

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Apollo 8 astronauts, James A. Lovell, William Anders and Frank 
Borman, reached the moon on this day in 1968. They orbited the 
moon 10 times before coming back to Earth. Seven months later 
man first landed on the moon.

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Apollo 8 crew members (from left) James A. Lovell Jr., William A.
Anders and Frank Borman.

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