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BATTELL CHAPEL
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Continued from F1 family's misgivings about the profession. Over
the course of his career as an actor and director, Gillette would
come to know many of the preeminent writers in the country. For
example, Gillette appeared in Mark Twain's "Guilded Age" in 1875 at
the urging of the author himself.
His best-known role was Sherlock Holmes, which he essayed with
the blessing of author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Gillette debuted as
Holmes in 1899, and portrayed the character about 1,300 times. He
also helped establish the pipe and deerstalker cap as part of the
Holmes mythos.
Gillette bought the ...
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Douglas Aircraft President Pleased with Delivery of New Planes.(Originated from Press-Telegram, Long Beach, Calif.)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
; ...balcony of his ninth-floor corner office, Douglas Aircraft Co. President Robert Hood has...view of the Long Beach Airport, where Douglas planes take off and land during test flights...that is delivered is making money for Douglas and its parent company, St. Louis...
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Douglas's Slate: Holyfield In September, Then Tyson
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; James "Buster" Douglas and his manager, John Johnson, headed...for not showing enough "respect" for Douglas. Holyfield's promoter, Dan Duva...agree to agree," nothing was set and if Douglas and Holyfield were to box next, Duva...
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Douglas' career mirrors a generation's growth
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; Last year Michael Douglas won the best actor Oscar, this year...Eastwood. He's what his dad, Kirk Douglas, might have been had Kirk begun his...are some stages in the development of Douglas' career. "The China Syndrome" (1979...
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Douglas plays it cool in promoting C-17 cargo plane. (McDonnell Douglas Corp. Douglas Aircraft Co.)
Magazine article from: Los Angeles Business Journal
; ...key moves for controversial project Douglas Aircraft Co. has so far taken the low...Beach company and its parent, McDonnell Douglas Corp. in St. Louis, have been refraining...has held hearings on the C-17, said Douglas has not been entirely truthful about certain...
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McDonnell Douglas becomes VAR of Hewlett-Packard's electrical CAE-Cad systems. (value-added-reseller, McDonnell Douglas Manufacturing and Engineering Systems Co.)
PR Newswire
; McDONNELL DOUGLAS BECOMES VAR OF HEWLETT-PACKARD'S ELECTRICAL...HWP) today announced that McDonnell Douglas (NYSE: MD) will become a value-added...This agreement strengthens McDonnell Douglas' position in the electro-mechanical...
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Douglas Weighs In at Blubbery 246; Holyfield, 208
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; James "Buster" Douglas stepped onto the scale. He sucked in...a day early. An official called out Douglas's weight: 246 pounds! A gasp went...direction. Nobody could believe how heavy Douglas was. He almost was George Foreman...
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Champion Douglas a `heavy' underdog
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...The wait is over for James "Buster" Douglas, folk hero. Like everyone else, he...championship of the world. It will be Douglas' first title defense and his first fight...madness peaked Wednesday afternoon when Douglas weighed in at a whopping 246 pounds...
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McDonnell Douglas Names Walter Orlowski President Of Douglas Aircraft Company
PR Newswire
; ...Jan. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- McDonnell Douglas (NYSE: MD) has named Walter J. Orlowski as president of Douglas Aircraft Company, its commercial aircraft...and chief executive officer of McDonnell Douglas. "He has worked in product development...
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For Douglas, Act II made for Hollywood.(Sports)(Boxing)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times
; ...still line up for James "Buster" Douglas' autograph. A procession of people at a recent fight in Miami approached Douglas and asked for his signature. Yesterday...than five years ago in Las Vegas. Douglas waited for referee Mills Lane to finish...
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Douglas working out his problems Guard returns for practice
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; WALTHAM -- Sherman Douglas returned to practice yesterday after...I needed to talk to my family," Douglas said. "We just talked things over...want to be the best player I can be." Douglas announced that he was leaving the team...
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