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Born March 22, 1880 • Columbus • Indiana
Died January 31, 1965 (aged 84) • West Palm Beach • Florida
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Fremont Lawson
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Roy W. Howard
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Donald Barthelme.
Donald Barthelme
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Sir William Haley
British editor
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Bob Jones, Jr.
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Marlin Perkins
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