Besides Dick Tracy, Capp parodied many other comic strips in Li ' l Abner — including Steve Canyon, Superman ( at least twice ; first as " Jack Jawbreaker " in 1947, and again in 1966 as " Chickensouperman "), Mary Worth, Peanuts, Rex Morgan, M. D., Little Annie Rooney and Little Orphan Annie ( in which Punjab became " Punjbag ," an oleaginous slob ).

Spencer Tracy was a serious Broadway actor whom Bogart liked and admired, and they became good friends and drinking buddies.

He left one daughter and sole-heiress Grace de Tracy who married John de Sudeley, They had two children: Ralph de Sudeley ( d. 1192 ), the eldest, who became his father's heir, and Sir William II " de Tracy " ( d. post 1172 ), who inherited his mother's barony of Bradninch and assumed her family name in lieu of his patronymic.

This seminal communications device, worn as a wristwatch by Tracy and members of the police force, became one of the strip's most immediately recognizable icons, and can be thought of as a precursor to later technological developments, such as cellular phones and later watch phones.

With two years of hit movies and industry recognition, Tracy became a star in the United States.

This behavior became a regular occurrence for the aging Tracy, who was increasingly lethargic and cynical.

Tracy was in very poor health by this time and working became a challenge.

Tracy became convinced that the hearing loss of his son was a punishment for his own adultery.

As a result, Tracy became dependent on barbituates to sleep, followed by dexedrine to function.

" It was during the filming of Woman of the Year that Hepburn and Tracy became romantically involved-a relationship that lasted until Tracy's death in 1967.

Tracy D. Terrell graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a Ph. D. in linguistics and in a comparatively short career of twenty-two years became one of the most important American Hispanists and theoretical linguists.

In 1938 the resort closed, after a series of lawsuits that were probably brought about by the Great Depression, but was leased by the government in 1941 and became a military interrogation camp housing both German and Japanese prisoners of war, known as Camp Tracy, until 1945, when orders were sent to dismantle it.

On the big screen she became a Bond girl in On Her Majesty's Secret Service ( 1969 ), playing Tracy Bond, James Bond's only wife.

Subsequently, the new company was called " Atlantic Records Group " with Elektra breaking off into a subsidiary which became dormant until the label was revived in 2009 ( though longtime time Elektra artists such as Tracy Chapman, Björk, and Yolanda Adams continued to have releases on the label while newer signees such as Jason Mraz and Jet were transferred to Atlantic ).

In 1985, Mandlíková became the first woman since Tracy Austin to beat both Evert and Navratilova in the same tournament when she beat the top seeded Evert in the semifinals and then the second seeded Navratilova in the three-set final at the US Open.

" Another great-niece, Tracy Berry, who went to law school herself and became a federal prosecutor, agrees:

Tracy making his third start for Penske Racing at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca | Laguna Seca in 1991 CART season | 1991The following year, he competed in his first IndyCar event at Long Beach and at mid-season became a test driver for Penske Racing, in his first race for the team at Michigan he crashed and broke his left leg.

He left one daughter and sole-heiress Grace de Tracy who married John de Sudeley, They had two children: Ralph de Sudeley ( d. 1192 ), the eldest, who became his father's heir, and Sir William II " de Tracy " ( d. post 1172 ), who inherited his mother's barony of Bradninch and assumed her family name in lieu of his patronymic.

In 2007, following Tracy Parsons's resignation as leader of the Progressive Canadian Party, Stevens became that party's interim leader.

On January 10, 1997 Marlboro Team Penske ’ s driver Paul Tracy became the first driver to test on the new speedway.

* Thunderbirds: while this mid-sixties series was originally not tied into a single range of toys, like other Gerry Anderson series it heavily featured vehicles that were strongly toyetic, and from its original run onwards through subsequent re-runs in many decades that followed it was accompanied by extensive merchandise in both Europe and Japan, most notably in the UK during the run-up to Christmas 1993, when demand for The Tracy Island toy set so massively outstripped supply that it became headline news and the example cited every Christmas since as the archetypal mistake the whole toy industry must avoid.

He graduated at Harvard University in 1870, and took a post-graduate course in philosophy there in 1874-1876 ; studied classical philology at Leipzig and Göttingen in 1876-1877 ; was tutor in Latin at Harvard from 1877 to 1880, and succeeding Tracy Peck as professor of Latin in Cornell University from 1880 to 1892, when he became professor of Latin and head of the Latin department of the University of Chicago.

In the 2007 regular season, the Diamondbacks enjoyed success with a young team including Brandon Webb, Conor Jackson, Stephen Drew, Carlos Quentin, Chad Tracy, Chris Young, Miguel Montero, Mark Reynolds ( called up from Double-A in May ) and Justin Upton ( called up from Double-A in August ).

Solomon raised Tracy while he was a single father for four years, with help from a housekeeper.

" Tracy stole parts from bicycles and assembled " three or four weird-looking, brightly painted bikes " from the parts ; his father either did not notice, or never acknowledged this.

Cagney played Martin " Moe the Gimp " Snyder, a lame Jewish-American gangster from Chicago, a part Spencer Tracy had turned down.

* Academy Award for Best Song, " Sooner or Later ( I Always Get My Man )" from Dick Tracy ( 1990 )

In Captain Rainbow, Crazy Tracy from Link's Awakening is one of the featured characters where she wants to enslave all men in the world.

On January 13, 1946, Gould changed Dick Tracy forever with the introduction of the 2-Way Wrist Radio, having drawn inspiration from a visit to inventor Al Gross.

Gravel Gertie was introduced as the unwitting dupe ( accessory ) of the villain, The Brow, who was on the run from Dick Tracy.

Chester Gould retired from comics in 1977 ; his last Dick Tracy strip appeared in print on Sunday, December 25 of that year.

Tracy followed this success with another Cohan play, Whispering Friends, and in 1929 took over from Clark Gable in Conflict, a Broadway drama.

After two screen tests failed to elicit a response from the studios, Tracy did not consider becoming a film actor: " I had no ambition in that direction and I was perfectly happy on the stage.

Knowing that he needed the money for his family — his young son was deaf and recovering from polio — Tracy signed with Fox and moved to California.

Tracy was removed from the Fox payroll while he recovered in hospital, and then sued $ 125, 000 for delaying the production.

" Curtis notes that the studio managed Tracy with care, a welcome change from the ineptitude he had known at Fox, which was like " a shot of adrenaline " for the actor.

Tracy was absent from screens in 1946, the first year since his motion picture debut that there was no Spencer Tracy release.

Director Stanley Kramer sought Tracy for the role of lawyer Clarence Darrow from the outset.

17 days later, on June 10, Tracy died from a heart attack.

As a result, Tracy had trouble connecting with his son and distanced himself from his family.

The MGM moguls were careful to protect their contract stars from controversy, and Tracy wished to conceal his relationship with Hepburn from his wife, so it was hidden from the public.