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Originally Posted by eweissenbach
I was born in '45. My dad bought a tavern in Omaha after the war and he bought an 8" screen Philco TV for the tavern and one for our home in '48. We were one of the first in Omaha to have a Tv in our home. Our whole family came over on Friday nights to watch the Friday night fights. When we moved to a farm in Mo. in '51 we were on a party line - two longs and a short!
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I seem to remember the Friday night fights. Was it called "The Gillette Cavalcade of Sports". Have not thought of that in MANY years. I was just a little younger.
