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Huntz Hall 1999 Deaths

Huntz Hall(Henry Hall)Age: 78 prolific actor who appeared in 120 films and a number of stage productions. From the 1930s to the 1950s he starred as the character Dippy in 87 movies about the…

Lloyd Augustus Hall Biography

Lloyd Augustus HallchemistBorn: 6/20/1894Birthplace: Elgin, Ill. Lloyd Augustus Hall's work in chemistry revolutionized the meatpacking industry. Before accepting a position as chief chemist…

Gus Hall 2000 Deaths

Gus HallAge: 90 American Communist who served as secretary general of the Communist Party, U.S.A. and ran for president of the United States four times. He served eight years in prison for…

John Hall Wheelock: Life

LifeJohn Hall WheelockLife burns us up like fire, And Song goes up in flame: The radiant body smoulders To the ashes whence it came.Out of things it rises With a mouth that laughs and…

John Hall Wheelock: Nirvana

NirvanaJohn Hall WheelockSleep on — I lie at heaven's high oriels, Over the stars that murmur as they go Lighting your lattice-window far below; And every star some of the glory spells…

Conrad Hall 2003 Deaths

Conrad HallAge: 76 Academy Award–winning cinematographer known for his naturalistic style. He won Oscars for Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and American Beauty. His other credits include…

Edward Hall 2006 Deaths

Edward HallAge: 91 U.S. Air Force engineer who supervised the development of the country's Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missile system and the Air Force's shift to solid-fuel…

A Hall of Famer On and Off the Field

An interview with Len Dawson, Hall of Fame quarterback and prostate cancer survivor by Mike Morrison In 1999, an estimated 179,300 new cases of prostate cancer will be diagnosed in the United…

John Hall Wheelock: Earth

EarthJohn Hall WheelockGrasshopper, your fairy song And my poem alike belong To the dark and silent earth From which all poetry has birth; All we say and all we sing Is but as the murmuring…

Country Music Hall of Fame

Find out who was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame, from its foundation in 1961 to the present day.1961 Jimmie Rodgers Fred Rose Hank Williams 1962 Roy Acuff 1963 No…