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Fun Autry Fact:

When he was a young man, Gene received an offer from a professional baseball team to become a player. Gene turned down the offer because it would have meant a fifty-dollar-a-month pay cut from his telegrapher's job.

Television

Press Release:
Gene Autry on Television
By Alex Gordon
1950

The following article originally appeared in the Gene Autry Friendship Club magazine Autry's Aces Fall Issue—September, October, November—1950. Presented below are the images of Alex's original typewritten pages. For more information on Gene's longtime associate Alex Gordon, visit the Clubhouse section.

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