Woolaroc, flown by Art Gobel won the disastrous Dole Air Race from Oakland, California to Hawaii in which the majority of contestants disappeared at sea or otherwise died attempting the crossing.

His monologues popularized several catchphrases, notably " Well, I'll be a dirty bird " ( spoken by the Kathy Bates character in the 1990 film Misery ), " You don't hardly get those any more " and " Well then there now " ( spoken by the James Dean character during a brief imitation of Gobel in the 1955 film Rebel Without a Cause ).

Among those who occupied his square during his absence was George Gobel, whose appearances on the show became more frequent after Arquette's death, later replacing Arquette in the lower left square.

Her advisor during her doctoral work was Steven Gobel.

After the laughter died down, Carson asked Gobel about his career in World War II as a fighter pilot.

In a 1969 appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, Gobel joked about his stateside service, " There was not one Japanese aircraft got past Tulsa.

From 1958 to 1961, Gobel appeared in Las Vegas at the El Rancho Vegas and in Reno at the Mapes Hotel.

Gobel feigned bewilderment at why people laugh when he says that he spent the war in Oklahoma, pointing out that no Japanese plane ever got past Tulsa.

Tennis Courts and Gobel Football field are located at 1149 S. Cochran.

When, on 7 November 1793, Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Gobel, bishop of Paris, was intimidated into resigning his episcopal office at the bar of the Convention, Grégoire, who was temporarily absent, hearing what had happened, faced the indignation of many deputies, refusing to give up either his religion or his office.

* In recent years, one of the first songs, " Give Your Heart a Try " which is sung by George Gobel, has often been edited out of broadcasts, possibly out of fear of potential viewer disapproval of the word " gay " ( albeit used in its original form meaning " happy ") at the beginning of the lyrics.

This 750 seat showroom, whose opening act was comedian Red Skelton, made entertainment a priority at Harrah's and saw luminaries such as Frank Sinatra, Judy Garland, Marlene Dietrich, Barbra Streisand, Lena Horne, Bob Dylan, The Supremes, Donna Summer, Peggy Lee, Ray Charles, Nat King Cole, Dolly Parton, Sergio Franchi, Joan Rivers, Liza Minnelli, Louis Armstrong, Liberace, Carol Burnett, Danny Thomas, Dean Martin, Jimmy Durante, Harry Belafonte, Sarah Vaughan, Tennessee Ernie Ford, George Gobel, Wayne Newton, Sonny & Cher, Phyllis Hyman, Lawrence Welk, Bill Cosby, and Sammy Davis, Jr., among others.

White's looks have at times been compared to those of comedian George Gobel.

* May 20 – George Gobel, American comedian ( d. 1991 )

** George Gobel, American comedian ( b. 1919 )

Other guests included Betty White, Donny Osmond and Marie Osmond, Tim Conway and Roz Kelly as Happy Days ' Pinkie Tuscadero ; The Paul Lynde Comedy Hour ( April 23, 1977 ) with Cloris Leachman and Tony Randall ; T ' was the Night Before Christmas with Alice Ghostley, Martha Raye, George Gobel and Foster Brooks ; The Paul Lynde Comedy Hour ( May 20, 1978 ) with Juliet Prowse, Brenda Vaccaro and Harry Morgan of MASH.

Other regulars and semi-regulars over the years included Nanette Fabray, Kaye Ballard, Wally Cox, Morey Amsterdam, Florence Henderson, Marty Allen, Wayland Flowers and Madame, Barbara Eden, George Gobel, Vincent Price, Charo, Sandy Duncan, Carol Wayne, Jonathan Winters, Karen Valentine, and Joan Rivers.

In 1956, the plot of The Lady Eve was recycled for the movie The Birds and the Bees, starring George Gobel, Mitzi Gaynor and David Niven.

The comedian George Gobel regularly used original back-formations in his humorous monologues.

George Leslie Gobel ( May 20, 1919 – February 24, 1991 ) was an American comedian and actor.

Gobel graduated from Theodore Roosevelt High School in Chicago in 1937.

Gobel initially pursued an entertainment career as a country music singer, appearing on the National Barn Dance on WLS radio.

Gobel began a comedy show on NBC in 1954.

A huge success, the popular series made the crewcut Gobel one of the biggest comedy stars of the 1950s.

In 1955, Gobel won an Emmy Award for " most outstanding new personality.

" Gobel and his business manager David P. O ' Malley formed a production company, Gomalco, a composite of their last names Gobel and O ' Malley.

Gobel labeled himself " Lonesome George ," and the nickname stuck for the rest of his career.

The TV show typically included a segment in which Gobel appeared with a guitar, started to sing, then got sidetracked into a story, with the song always left unfinished after fitful starts and stops, a comedy approach that prefigured the Smothers Brothers.

Several dozen of this " L-5CT " or " George Gobel " model were produced in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

Lonesome George, the non-breeding Galapagos tortoise that was the last of its 10 million year old species and that died in June 2012, was also named after Gobel.

Gobel was a guest on various TV programs, including The Ford Show, Starring Tennessee Ernie Ford, The Bing Crosby Show, and Johnny Carson's The Tonight Show.

In an often-replayed segment from a 1969 episode of The Tonight Show, Gobel followed Bob Hope and Dean Martin, walking onstage with a plastic cup with an unidentified drink.

After joining them in 1942, their son, Péter Bartók, enlisted in the United States Navy where he served in the Pacific during the remainder of the war and later settled in Florida where he became a recording and sound engineer.

All team members, both officer and enlisted, pilots and staff officers, come from the ranks of regular Navy and United States Marine Corps units.

Although he was against the Vietnam War, Venter was drafted and enlisted in the United States Navy where he worked in the intensive-care ward of a field hospital.

His first film part was at the age of 13, and by the age of 25 he had appeared in 20 films and served two years as an enlisted man in the United States Army.

Unable to support himself, on May 27, 1827, Poe enlisted in the United States Army as a private.

For example Major General Charles J. Dunlap, Jr. says that United States Air Force culture includes an egalitarianism bred from officers as warriors who work with small groups of enlisted airmen either as the service crew or onboard crew of their aircraft.

Within four days after the Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, Capra quit his highly successful directing career in Hollywood and enlisted as a major in the United States Army.

With no viable career options, Bogart followed his love for the sea and enlisted in the United States Navy in the spring of 1918.

For instance, in the United States Army of 2009, there were only approximately 49, 000 Infantrymen out of about 565, 000 active duty enlisted personnel.

In October 1943 ( during the Second World War ), he enlisted in the United States Coast Guard and served with the first racially integrated crew on the USCGC Sea Cloud, under Carlton Skinner.

He then enlisted in the United States Army and served in the Military Police Corps.

* Musician ( MU ), an enlisted rating in the United States Navy

Pirsig enlisted in the United States Army in 1946 and was stationed in South Korea until 1948.

* 1912 – Corporal Frank S. Scott of the United States Army becomes the first enlisted man to die in an airplane crash.

Franks enlisted in the United States Army in 1965 and attended Basic Training at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri and received his Advanced Individual Training as a cryptologic analyst at Fort Devens, Massachusetts.

With the outbreak of the Civil War in the U. S., many black refugees enlisted in the Union Army and, while some later returned to Canada, many remained in the United States.

Membership is for former and present officers and enlisted personnel of the United States Coast Guard, and designated pilots of other military services and foreign governments who have piloted Coast Guard aircraft while involved in exchange programs between the Coast Guard and their respective service or government.

* Warrant Officer ( United States ), ( grade W-1 to W-5 ) is ranked as an officer above the senior-most enlisted ranks, as well as officer cadets and candidates, but below the officer grade of O-1 ( NATO: OF-1 )

** The United States Army suspends Gene C. McKinney, Sergeant Major of the Army, its top-ranking enlisted soldier, after hearing allegations of sexual misconduct.

" In the history of women in the military, there are records of female U. S. Revolutionary and Civil War soldiers who enlisted using male pseudonyms, but Oakley's letter represents possibly the earliest political move towards women's rights for combat service in the United States military.

Among the details he gave authorities, was that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's lieutenant had told him that Reid and Abderraouf Jdey had both been enlisted by the al-Qaeda chief to carry out identical shoe-bombing plots as part of a second wave of attacks against the United States, and that they had successfully blown up Flight 587, while Reid had been stymied.

Grissom enlisted as an aviation cadet in the United States Army Air Forces and completed an entrance exam in November 1943.

Truman enlisted in the 100th Aero Squadron – 7th Squad of United States Army as a private on August 4, 1917, later surviving the torpedoing of the Tuscania on February 5, 1918, off the coast of Ireland.

His father eventually enlisted him in the United States Marine Band as an apprentice in 1868.

When Sousa reached the age of 13, his father, a trombonist in the Marine Band, enlisted his son in the United States Marine Corps as an apprentice to keep him from joining a circus band.