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...Honor guest at a newspapermen's jamboree in his home town of Erie, Pa. was Lieut. Colonel Philip G. Cochran. With him was his old Ohio State University chum, Cartoonist Milton Arthur Caniff, who put him into Terry and the Pirates as long-jawed, rip-roaring Flip Corkin. Thirty-three-year-old Fighter Pilot Cochran said that people were always asking him about his girl in the cartoon (Taffy, now No-Name Miss). Of a successful raid he said: "I figured that if I tossed the general staff around some and blew up their headquarters ... it would delay them...
...want us to get used to living without soap so we'll be able to get along with all the foreigners who'll be coming in, after the war, under the Four Freedoms." Walker was literally shot out of school when he was twelve. A chum argued with him about a murder movie they had seen...
...chum picked up a pistol, said, "This is the way it was," and fired a bullet into Walker's chest. W7hen he recovered, as a juvenile pioneer he went west, worked as a Western Union messenger and clerk in San Francisco. Rejected by both the Army & Navy in World War I (under weight), he got overseas by joining a civilian corps under Army supervision...
...Boyhood Chum...
...consoined, chum, why da good old days was sweller...