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o o o Wednesday, December 12. 1S5I HTDFORD (OREGON) MIL TRIBUrTZ fTT i " p: ' K, ' V - u ' I ' .V "'"1 ltfj7v Iff. r A, f v . r:, o o M&ED EMOTIONS Bqj RusseU, 6-foot 10-inch center of. the Victorians' S. Olycjpie cage team and Ail-American Ofoigier metSber of the two-time NCAA basketball cham pids USF Dos, beams as bis bride of a tew minutes. Rose Swifter, weeps, Jollowing, ceremony at "Memorial Methodist huch in &kland. Calif. Tb entire Olym p. baieAall team, except for one man, was on hand for the wedding. qA Nfchol'fcWorifl ofa.. Comment On This cnd .That 8 By HARMAN W. NICHOLS United Preu Future Writer Washington U.R) Bill Tn.4- j Bill knew he was a radio and isad smarted his actii c&M as j television announcer. Between Q4rmia Nicbuis But he recalls orii.fetion called "Your garden ri:ds." At the time our Bill was in grade one in Wr.Jlon Sa leis, xN'. Q, e was plump and roC?nd. like a sp'd should be at foh e time. at thi late date Jittle kid c.ad "skinny" who splayed the jJkrfooPs stalk of celery. O So U'tat happens? Bill went a considerable! distance in iie thfctre. nd now all of a sudden, hjlms hjmsflf nailed dv-n as a private theoA.rmy.Jn Alaska, with a chant? to play a lieutexi r (J.G.) in the Navy ig Work houseO Theatft Production of -Mr. Rotrls." 0 service man with two hats, g,ou might ay. Up there in Alaska, the show will go fti. In landing Ue part. 26-year-old Bill Trotm.B could hardly mA. His b.jkground is exten si&, from brown jjpo'to to goo3 biU on the stage at the Unvyer- rf, isortn caolina and u;& MC-ing around his base. Although he now wears the bad:e rf the Army working in NSvy parts the experience is nothing new to. the versatile young soldier. ile acted irj five different com panies of the "Caine Mutiny." Ftank Brink i directing the "Mr. Roberts" Navy production in Alaska. Jo A lot of the time Brink "chews" Bill out for changing the script. Even though he has been in other Navy productions, he sticks to the Army lingo. oBill says that his director keeps giving him a hard time for calling a'"line" a "nipe" and talking spoilt "downstairs" when proper Navy is "below." Brink was a lieutentant com mamier in the Navy and this stirs him tap more than a little bit. Bill defends himself. "1 just can't help it. I guess the Army did a thorough job of indoctrinating, me in the lan gieige." Worst, thing though, in "Mr. Roberts ' is phony perspiration. Bill has played it before, down South "where sweat comes natur al.j. In Alaska you have to use mineral oil. The play takes place HIS nrsi major part was vi n jn 1h frt)ni- R, in riahl 1H 8fvear-old senstor in "Strange; n.,,,., n;u ... Bedfellows." T'fn he toured the South withstock companies ic things Qike "Ar.-nicaind SDid Lace." After college. B91 took lssiis Oin(fing in New York, aiy later went to richigan for more j-fchooling in stocfe. o Army Calls o At ler'h, came Saqk to New ork where e auditioned for theolead in "No Ti.eie tor Serccant.?"oHn) came out of that deal with fhngrsIois. but a shortptime later .is Lj;W-le Sam uel c;I,cd. Private Trotrrfii was aski?d whether under the circumstances he had any comments ;i'Oiit hav ing no time for acting. Bill pulled the string on that one. Said he: "No comment." It didn't take the Army long to (j5COV the talents of the . young man. Fijst thing young there Shivering, with synthetic sweat. Doesn't sound right, does it?" First Satellite Due in Air Jan. 1,1958 Athens. Ohio (U.R) The first artificial earth satrllite will probably be launched "about Jan. 1. 1!)53." tfie chairman of flie U. S. National Committee for the. International Geophysical ,'ear said Tuesday night. Dr. Joseph Kaplan said "it will be a good percentage if six of the 12 proposed satellites are successful." 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