Airline milestone: American passes 100 million passengers
American Airlines tops 100 million passengers becoming the first global carrier to celebrate this milestone. James H. Doolittle, honored as the 100 millionth rider, is praised for pioneering blind flying and his WWII Tokyo raid leadership. The piece traces the airline’s growth from 1926 to jet age milestones and monthly departures.
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New York
American Airlines
James H
Jimmy) Doolittle
Doolittle
Tokyo
Gen. Doolittle
American
C. R. Smith
Cartoon character jig saw art for kids room
A Thor Research Center tip suggests bright 8 to 10 inch wooden cartoon cutouts shaped with a portable four pound jig saw. Cutouts of favorite characters add color and charm, easy to craft and fun for adults and children alike. Friends can admire a playful display in the child’s room or living space. Readers may send do it yourself questions to the center in Aurora Illinois.
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Thor Research Center
N. State Street
Aurora
Illinois
Danny Thomas Show renewed for 1962 63 season
The Danny Thomas Show is renewed by its sponsor for the 1962 63 season. Eight European filmed episodes will be shot in May in England and the Continent, wrapping in July before returning to Hollywood to finish the season.
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Danny Thomas
Cbs-Tv
Europe
England
Hollywood
Billy Wilder
Jimmy Cagney
Carol Channing
N. Y
Waldorf-Astoria
Medeline
Bemmerlmans
Julie Andrews
Carol Burnett
Carnegie Hall
New York
Mike Nichols
Nichols
May
Columbia Pictures
Jerry Bresler
Bud Colyer
Larry Blyden
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Bert Parks
ABC TV
David Winters
Skid Row
Abc-Tv
Janis Paige
Milton Berle
Miss Paige
Los Angeles
Bob Hope
Louise King
Groucho Marx
Groucho
Groucho and Me
Tony Curtis
Playboy
Hugh M. Hefner
Curtis
Clear Horizon
Manya Starr
Charles Polacheck
Air Force
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Jack Benny
Joan
Maxwell
Miss Benny
Gustav Good Jewelers
Denton
Maryland
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