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  • Nov 23, 1947
    Donald McEnaney, an eight-year-old leukemia patient in Chicago, receives a phone call from his idol, Gene Autry, who sings "Feudin' And Fightin'" to the kid
    Nov 26, 1947
    The Santa Claus Lane parade proceeds in Los Angeles with Gene Autry, Roy Rogers and Hopalong Cassidy all riding horses down Hollywood Boulevard
    Dec 26, 1947
    Gene Autry records "Buttons And Bows" at the CBS Studios in Los Angeles
    Feb 23, 1948
    Gene Autry and Spade Cooley play for 10,000 people as the Freedom Train arrives in Los Angeles five months after leaving Philadelphia. The attraction carries American artifacts that span from the days of Christopher Columbus to World War II
    Apr 8, 1948
    The FCC approves Gene Autry's purchase of Phoenix radio station KOOL for $250,000 on the condition that he divest himself of KPHO
    Aug 1, 1948
    The Gene Autry western "The Strawberry Roan" debuts in theaters, with Autry protecting a wild horse that he hopes to train. He's joined on screen by Pat Buttram, making his first movie appearance as an actor
    Aug 16, 1948
    Columbia releases Gene Autry's "Buttons And Bows"
    Nov 24, 1948
    Gene Autry, Jo Stafford, Roy Rogers and Dale Evans are among the celebrities who populate the Santa Claus Lane parade on Hollywood Boulevard and Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles. Also along: Dinah Shore, Hopalong Cassidy and Bob Hope
    Dec 15, 1948
    The western "Loaded Pistols" debuts in Hollywood, with good guy Gene Autry defending the honor of an innocent compadre. His co-stars include Chill Wills, Frankie Marvin, Jerry Scoggins and Champion The Wonder Horse
    Mar 16, 1949
    Gene Autry fights for forest conservation in the debut of the western "Riders Of The Whistling Pines." He's joined in the movie by Clayton Moore, Jerry Scoggins and Champion The Wonder Horse

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