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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (March 11, 1954)
HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PAGE TO?""S Mustache Trademark Of Comedian NEW Vnotr . h tnn,;. " ,uy ae woue - L . wns "ew satr chief, is faced with., problem In recognition bor- - mustachB 18 "ilsslng. It n.h5tK . triflln? brU8". onenalr bv fu- u.. s important to Billy as a trade- WilUams nff sun U to Esther For- a. dozen vnra a uiW' a man with an antic gleam in his . , ..uo Been wamierlng in and , out of movies as a funny man. He rveled the show road through night clubs, variety and even TV.' It was, however, only a few weeks aba ihoft i. ii.b, i j ... . boards of New York's legitimate theater, appearing in John Murray Anderson's "Almanac" 'at the Im perial and emerging with rave no tices as the funniest man around these parts in quite a spell. But it was a victory won without the presence of his mustache. Now his problem is to obtain a recog. nition Which is more than Just lip service. ' . . , "There's more talk in New York . right now about that mustache than the Chinese Communists," -is De Wolfe's restrained summation. "Just now even a taxi driver looked at me and said 'Put it on!' "Out front at matinees I can hear little old ladies whispering 4 to each other. Minutes after my first entrance they decide it's me and start applauding. "Or someone comes up to me on the street, or at a party. They all start the same: 'You know, I didn't recognize you without" the De Wolfe eyes close. The mustache has been in and out of Billy's professional life like a yo-yo. . He got it in his first movie, "Dixie,", when he played a river gambler, and It seemed appropri- - Bte. Dlirlnir tvnrtlma CAd,lra In (h Navy; it was shaved off, then put uacK or a morale mis, presum ably) tour. Asirfa from HluimiMoamant nv.. loss of his mustache, ("Maybe I uuum u nang a sign around my Yieck. 'Yes. ii'n rAnllv PiUtf ri Wolfe!'), the versatile comto is in top spirits over present chores. "I'm leeling healthier, younger and getting a lot of new material," he says. "I was getting fat and ' lazy in Hollywood Everybody out there's I the. same. They , want a -u.. '.N.baui W,9j C, Ml MICH Cadillacs1 and 'drive four blocks. I , weigncd nearly aoo." , - ': Not for a minuter however, Is 1 Yl ihtnbtnn. M la.Hnn nnjuthu 4n the movies. He's been gathering impressions of uotnam people and ' Hinnnarn, whlnh ntlll ' oVinnr' l.n 4m new De Wolfe convulsions - when ne returns west. A GLOIE TROTTER will fell the Klamath Falls Knife and. Fork Club of things to come. ; He if Albert Stuart Otto, listed to eddrn t)ie organ! xation March 22 at dinner meeting in the Willard Hotel. Otto is internationally known as a world traveler and lec turer. He also has been ac claimed as a humorist. Minister Chases, Recovers Car LOUISVILLE, Ky. .( Dr." Wil liam A. Benfield Jr. is a minister by choice, but yesterday be be came a traffic cop by necessity and after a chase recovered his stolen automobile. - ' He was en route to graveside services in a borrowed car when he spotted his own car complete with dent in bumper and white leather seats. ' . . He chased the auto Into Cave Hill Cemetery, reclaimed it, and in short order was in Resthaven Memorial Park to conduct burial services. Dr. Benfield, pastor of Highland Presbyterian Church, said a youth was driving the car, stolen (torn his garage March 2. The youth escaped among tne tombstones. Well Known Newsman Dies In East PHILADELPHIA W-WiUtam L. McLean Jr., -58, a big city news paper executive: wno cnampionea the rights of the small town paper, died last, night of a cerebral hemorrhage. -i '. t ... : i- He was vice president and trea surer of the Philadelphia Bulletin, and a brother of Robert McLean, president of the Bulletin Co. and president of The. Associated Press. Stricken with a cerebral hem orrhage at his home, McLean was taken to Lankenau' Hospital, where he died a short while later. His wife and 'two children were at his bedside'. McLean was active In the Bulle tin's operations since his discharge from the Army as a first lieuten ant after -World War . I. His primary Interests were in the company's finances and ..in the handling of newsprint. As a past president of the Penn sylvania Newspaper publishers' Assn.. McLean devoted much at tention to the problems of smaller newspapers throughout the state. He felt; that the bit; doilies should keep In mind the smaller newspaper's responsibility to its community and help it meet that responsibility. ' Survivors include his widow. Eleanor Ray Bushnell McLean; a son William L; in; and fu daugn ter Ray; Funeral services will be held Saturday." Crackpot Phone Call Reported '. WASHINGTON Ml An anony mous teiepnoned wanting and memories of Xhe shooting spree staged by Puerto Rican fanatics 10 days ago In the House of Rep resentativessent police reinforce ments on tne double to the Capitol yesterday. . Nothing happened. William Boiv sell. House sergeant-at-arms, said an untraceable call the FBI" re ceive d , predicting . "trouble," nrobablv was the work nf n. crack pot "but "we can't take, any cnances. ' .. 1 . - . Sergeant York Leaves Hospital NASHVILLB, Tenn. UB-Sgt. Al- vin C. York, Tennessee's World War I hero, returned to his home at Pall Mall, Tenn., yesterday after being released from. Saint Thomas Hospital here. Attendants said his condition was "satisfactory" although he would be confined to bed for at least a week. He entered the hos pital last month after suffering a cereorai nemorrnage. Shooting Dare . Leads To Sentence . LOUISA. Ky. 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