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Fond Memories From A Special Radio Friend & Mentor During my college years, I was fortunate to intern for one semester at New York City's premier country radio station that was located at the base of Park Avenue in midtown Manhattan. WHN 1050 AM was a 50,000 watt powerhouse as they enjoyed a 14 year run by e ntertaining their audiences with traditional and classic country music plus they mixed in "crossover" artists that included Elvis Presley, The Eagles, Roy Orbison, Olivia Newton-John, Jim Croce, Buddy Holly, Rick Nelson and Vicki Lawrence, just to name a few (the list goes on and on as ...

'Bonanza' is one of the greatest shows of all time and Dan Blocker a loved actor — and he also broke an unexpected record on his birthday.

Dan Blocker poses for a photograph dressed as his "Bonanza" character, March 1, 1968. (Department of Defense) On the TV show “Bonanza,” Dan Blocker played the large but affable Eric “Hoss” Cartwright. At 6’4” and 320 pounds, and by all accounts “the most likable cast member” on the show, Blocker fit the part perfectly. But less than a decade before the show debuted on NBC, some North Korean soldiers near Hill 223 were watching a very different man. They saw 1st Sgt. Blocker, who was defending the area along with other members of the “Thunderbirds” of the famed 45th Infantr...

>> lauren green. >> incorrect. >> a, dan blocker, b, michael land don, c, loren green, or d, purnel rogers. >> d, purnel rogers. >> correct. in his autobiography which tv cowboy wrote he was asked to run for office by the republican and democrat parties? >> clint eastwood. >> that is incorrect. >> james garner, chuck conner, michael landon, or loren green. >> michael landon. >> incorrect. james garner. >> mike got 0. john, 3. 20 points each correct answer. you guys can head back to your podiums. take a look at the score. mike/brooke, third place. 70. don/john in second. chris/allyson have take...

Luther king jr.'s march from selma to montgomery? >> a, dan blocker, b, michael landon, d, purnell rodgers. >> d. purnell rodgers. >> correct. in his autobiography which tv cowboy wrote he was asked to run for office by the republican and democrat parties? >> clint eastwood. >> james garner, chuck conner, michael landon, or loren green. >> michael landon. >> incorrect. james carer. >> mike got 0. john, 3. 20 points each correct answer. you guys can head back to your podiums. take a look at the score. mike/brooke, third place. 70. don/john in second. chris/allyson have taken the lead. with 130 ...