Hugh Malcolm Downs is perhaps best known for his role as co-host
of the NBC News program Today from 1962 to 1971, host of the game
show Concentration from 1958 to 1969, and anchor of the ABC News
magazine 20/20 from 1978 to 1999. Downs was the announcer and
sidekick on NBC’s Tonight Starring Jack Paar.
Chuck Yeager and his Bell X-1 experimental supersonic plane, named
after his wife.
Charles Elwood "Chuck" Yeager is a retired major general in the
United States Air Force and former test pilot. He was the first pilot
to travel faster than sound in 1947.
Nov.-Dec. 2010
Yeager is depicted by actor Sam Shepard in the 1983 film "The Right Stuff".
First Strip
Prince Valiant in the Days of King Arthur, or simply Prince Valiant, is a long-
run comic strip created by Harold Foster in 1937. The strip currently appears
weekly in more than 300 newspapers, according to its to its distributor, King Features Syndicate.
Harold Rudolf Foster
