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"What it was..." was a rising star

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34464
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Abstract:
Andy Griffith, well-known entertainer, died on July 3 at his home in the Outer Banks. Looking back over his career, Griffith accredits his show at the 1955 N.C. League of Municipalities and subsequent creation of the “What It Was, Was Football” monologue for his rise in stardom.
Source:
Southern City (NoCar Oversize JS 39 S6), Vol. 62 Issue 7, July 2012, p3, il, por