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Miller Bros Lottery (Encore)

WYPR - 88.1 FM Baltimore | By Gil Sandler
Published November 16, 2018 at 3:37 PM EST

Thursday, Nov. 25, 1962 (Thanksgiving Day)

Miller Brothers Restaurant--then on Fayette and Hanover Streets--was packed. Diners had turkey on their mind, but the maître d had another focus...he was counting the house. 

Gil explains. 
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Gil Sandler
Gil Sandler was born and raised in Baltimore -- a circumstance he considers fortunate and one he does not want you to forget. He attended public school (P.S. #59, Garrison Junior High, Baltimore City College, Class of 1941) and then served in the United States Navy.
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