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Former TWA Manager’s Fond Memories of Howard Hughes
Published on: November 27, 2012
By C. MacDonald
SANTA MARIA–Producer Howard Hughes helped make Actress Jane Russell a household name in 1943 and she remained famous for decades. More recently, she starred in the musical, “The Swinging Forties” at the Radisson Hotel, near her home in this Central California Coastal Community, where she passed away at 89 in 2011.
Ironically, the popular entertainer lived not far from another acquaintance of the legendary Howard Hughes–Bob Stock. He helped make the business billionaire’s TWA successful in the 1950s and beyond. Stock said the eccentric Hughes, who once piloted the world’s largest airplane, The Spruce Goose … read more>
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