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...DIED. VAUGHN MEADER, 68, who satirized President John F. Kennedy in the hit 1962 album First Family; of emphysema; in Auburn, Maine. Meader was a stand-up comedian whose Kennedy satire, making fun of his "vigah" in an uncannily similar New England accent, caught on with a Kennedy-hungry public and resulted in an album that quickly sold 7.5 million copies and won a Grammy for Album of the Year. Even the President thought it was funny; he bought 100 copies for Christmas gifts. When Kennedy was assassinated the following year, however, Meader's career died with him. After struggling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Nov. 8, 2004 | 11/8/2004 | See Source »

...Raider coach Don Vaughn will return to Colgate, which won last year’s regular season ECAC title with a less than overwhelming campaign...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Hockey Travels To Test Best in League | 11/5/2004 | See Source »

...DIED. VAUGHN MEADER, 68, who satirized President John F. Kennedy in the best-selling album First Family; of emphysema; in Auburn, Maine. Meader was a stand-up comedian whose Kennedy satire, making fun of his ?vigah? in an uncannily similar New England accent, caught on with a Kennedy-hungry American public and resulted in an album that quickly sold 7.5 million copies and won a 1962 Grammy for album of the year. Even the President thought it was funny; he bought 100 copies for Christmas gifts. When Kennedy was assassinated the following year, Meader?s career died with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 10/31/2004 | See Source »

...vigorous melodrama Juke Girl, and an R.A.F. pilot in Desperate Journey, again supporting Flynn--before Uncle Sam cast him as a stateside warrior. A natural leader, if not a natural actor, Reagan was often cast as a government enforcer and even more often as a soldier. As Stephen Vaughn observes in Ronald Reagan in Hollywood: Movies and Politics, "No 20th century President, with the exception of Dwight D. Eisenhower, had been seen in uniform by more people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: His Days in Hollywood: Ronald Wilson Reagan (1911-2004) | 6/14/2004 | See Source »

...Doom used to be part of a normal rap group, but as that hit the fan, he created this new identity for himself and, true to form, his true face hasn’t been seen in years, dropping yearly tracks under a number of aliases, including Victor Vaughn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Music | 4/23/2004 | See Source »

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