On Tue, 12 Jun 2007 20:29:50 -0700 (PDT), Fred (FL) wrote:

>Does anyone remember Gabriel Heater?  When I
>was a kid, out at my grandparents cottage south
>of Buffalo - everyone used to sit around the
>Philco radio - and listen to Gabriel Heater's
>news program, at that time about WWII.
>"..... and all the ship's at sea".

  That was Walter "Windshield" (Winchell...<g>) :

     "Good evening Mister and Missus North and South America and
     all the ships at sea, let's go to press..."

  Gabriel Heatters's trademark was "Ah yes, there's good news
  tonight..."

  Or so I remember.
--
   73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane
   Elecraft K2/100   s/n 5402



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