REMEMBER THIS SERIES ON REAL RADIO?

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Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar is a radio drama that aired on CBS
Radio from February 18, 1949 to September 30, 1962.

The series starred Bob Bailey  in "the transcribed adventures
of the man with the action-packed expense account – America’s
fabulous freelance
insurance investigator”.The writer-director
was
Jack Johnstone.

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AIRSHIP DISASTER ON THIS DAY IN 1937

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The airship Hindenburg, the largest dirigible ever built and the
pride of
Nazi Germany, burst into flames upon touching its
mooring mast in Lakehurst,
New Jersey, killing 36 passengers
and crew-members, on May 6, 1937.
 

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HE WAS BORN IN TOLEDO!

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Jamie Farr (born Jameel Joseph Farah; July 1, 1934 in Toledo, Ohio))
is a television and film comedian and theatre actor. He is best known
for playing the
cross-dressing corporal Maxwell Q. Klinger in the CBS television sitcom M*A*S*H. He was inducted to the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1985.

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REMEMBERING AMANDA ‘’KITTY’ BLAKE

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Amanda Blake (Beverly Louise Neill)  
(February 20, 1929 – August 16, 1989)

Actress Amanda Blake is best known for the role of the
red-haired saloon proprietress "Miss Kitty Russell" on
the
western
CBS-TV series Gunsmoke (1955 – 1975)

Along with her fourth husband, Frank Gilbert, she ran
one of the first programs for breeding
cheetahs
in
captivity.
         

In 1968, Blake was inducted into the Hall of Great
Western
Performers
at the National Cowboy and
Western Heritage
Museum
in Oklahoma City. She
was the third performer inducted, after
Tom Mix
and
Gary Cooper, selected in 1958 and 1966,
respectively.

Blake died of liver failure brought on by viral hepatitis
at
Mercy General Hospital in Sacramento, California


  

      

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SHE WILL APPRECIATE THIS GIFT ALL YEAR!

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