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It's the birthday of Joan Lunden, Don Harron, Sylvia Tyson, James Lipton, Adam West, Mama Cass Elliott, and Brook Benton. The early radio soap opera 'Just Plain Bill' debuted on a regional CBS network;'The Mary Tyler Moore Show', 'Search for Tomorrow' and 'Judging Amy'' had their premieres on CBS Television. 'M*A*S*H aired its finale to a record viewership on CBS-TV, while 'ER' played its first episode on NBC-TV. Canada's Giselle MacKenzie became host and featured singer on NBC-TV's 'Your Hit Parade'; Max Weinberg debuted as drummer in Springsteen's E St. Band; and Frank Sinatra and Paul Newman were costars on NBC-TV's live production of 'Our Town.' Signing off for the final time on Sept. 19th were Bob's widow Dolores Hope, 'Make Believe Ballroom' deejay Martin Block, pianist Arthur Ferrante, and country singer Red Foley. ALL the milestones for the date INSIDE.

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A fundraising email sent out by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) this week is urging recipients to sign a petition demanding that companies pull all advertising support from Rush Limbaugh’s program

“We’re having an entire proceeding where no one wants anything taken away from them,” said CRTC Commissioner Candice Molnar, “and yet we’re in a system of change.”

Robert Blake, Jason Sudeikis, Jack Warden, Jada Pinkett Smith, Fred Willard, Frankie Avalon, James Marsden and June Foray all were born on this date. 'Roving Mike' began its 50 year run on CKNW, Victoria's CKDA moved up the dial to 1220 and doubled its power to 10,000 watts, CBS radio came into being with an initial 16 stations, CBC's international service was authorized in Ottawa, 'Toast of the Town' on CBS-TV became 'The Ed Sullivan Show', and 'Wagon Train' began its 8 year run on NBC-TV. Ken Burns opened his 18.5 hour documentary 'Baseball' on PBS, 'I Dream of Jeannie' and 'Get Smart' debuted the same evening on NBC-TV, and 'WKRP in Cincinnati' had its premiere on CBS-TV. Details and ALL the Sept. 18th milestones INSIDE.

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The late Jeff Healey, the blind blues-rock singer who played guitar on his lap, and The Band, which featured Canadians Robbie Robertson, Rick Danko, Garth Hudson and Richard Manuel, as well as American Levon Helm, are the two musical honorees to be inducted into Canada’s Walk of Fame on Oct. 18.