Lyon around: Columnist Walter Winchell, well and rat-a-tat-tatty again, wheeled thru town between trains yesterday en route to his Phoenix, Ariz., rancho, portable typewriter in hand.

* 1897 – Walter Winchell, American broadcaster and journalist ( d. 1972 )

Walter Winchell and other writers continued to use the name in the 1940s and 1950s.

In 1935, American radio commentator Walter Winchell coined the term " disc jockey " ( the combination of disc, referring to the disc records, and jockey, which is an operator of a machine ) as a description of radio announcer Martin Block, the first announcer to become a star.

* After Runyon's death, his friend and fellow journalist, Walter Winchell, went on his radio program and appealed for contributions to help fight cancer, eventually establishing the “ Damon Runyon Cancer Memorial Fund ” to support scientific research into causes of, and prevention of cancer.

The Men Who Invented Broadway: Damon Runyon, Walter Winchell & Their World.

When Walter Winchell, one of the original gossip columnists and the most powerful entertainment reporter of his day, left the newspaper for the Hearst syndicate, Sullivan took over as theatre columnist.

Frank Costello helped encourage this view by feeding Hoover, " an inveterate horseplayer " known to send Special Agents to place $ 100 bets for him, tips on sure winners through their mutual friend, gossip columnist Walter Winchell.

** Walter Winchell, American journalist ( b. 1897 )

** Walter Winchell, American broadcast journalist ( d. 1972 )

Following a screening of the Zanuck version, columnist Walter Winchell approached the studio head and told him, " I didn't get ending.

The film tells the story of powerful newspaper columnist J. J. Hunsecker ( portrayed by Lancaster and clearly based on Walter Winchell ) who uses his connections to ruin his sister's relationship with a man he deems inappropriate.

Mackendrick wanted to cast Hume Cronyn because he felt that Cronyn closely resembled Walter Winchell, the basis for the Hunsecker character in the novelette.

James Wong Howe: Cinematographer, a 1973 documentary about the Oscar-winning director of photography, featuring lighting tutorials with Howe, a new video interview with film critic and historian Neal Gabler ( Winchell: Gossip, Power and the Culture of Celebrity ) about legendary columnist Walter Winchell, inspiration for the character J. J. Hunsecker, and a new video interview with filmmaker James Mangold about Mackendrick, his instructor and mentor.

The first gossip columnist, dominating the 1930s and 40s, was Walter Winchell, who used political, entertainment, and social connections to mine information and rumors, which he then either published in his column On Broadway, or used for trade or blackmail, to accumulate more power.

* Walter Winchell

She caught the attention of columnists such as Walter Winchell and Mark Hellinger, who began giving her publicity.

He was known as the King of the One Liners, a title bestowed upon him by columnist Walter Winchell.

* Walter Winchell, newspaper and radio commentator, had a large home in Edgemont ( which still stands )

In 1940, on an anti-war platform, Rankin was elected to Congress for a second time, replacing Republican Jacob Thorkelson who Walter Winchell had called, "… the mouthpiece of the Nazi movement in congress ".

The three best-known of these include the 1950s / 1960s TV series titled The Untouchables, which starred Robert Stack as Ness and which Walter Winchell narrated, and Brian De Palma's Oscar-winning film of the same title, The Untouchables, which starred Kevin Costner as Ness and also featured Sean Connery and Robert De Niro.

During a 1935 radio broadcast Walter Winchell incorrectly reported that Mae West had been married to Guido's brother, Pietro.

Walter Wincher, a writer for Accordion News magazine, corrected the error: " In a recent radio broadcast, Walter Winchell conveyed the information that Pietro Deiro had been married to Mae West for four years.

Walter Heitler and Fritz London are credited with the first successful quantum mechanical explanation of a chemical bond, specifically that of molecular hydrogen, in 1927.

Walter Camp, known as the " Father of American Football ", is credited with changing the game from a variation of rugby into a unique sport.

Benson and Harriet Adams ( Stratemeyer's daughter ) are often credited as the primary writers of Nancy Drew books under the pseudonym Carolyn Keene ; other ghostwriters who used this name to write Nancy Drew mysteries included James Duncan Lawrence, Walter Karig, Nancy Axelrad, Priscilla Doll, Charles Strong, Alma Sasse, Wilhelmina Rankin, George Waller Jr., Margaret Scherf, and Susan Wittig Albert.

Through this and other works, Edgeworth is credited with serving the political, national interests of Ireland and the United Kingdom the way Sir Walter Scott did for Scotland.

His character was credited to Walter Matuschanskayasky.

* Earthquake ( 1974 ) ( credited as " Walter Matuschanskayasky ")

Swing music began in the 1920s, distinguished by a more supple feel than the more literal 4 / 4 of earlier jazz and a walking bass — Walter Page is often credited with developing this, though isolated earlier examples exist ( e. g., by Wellman Braud on Ellington's Washington Wabble from 1927 ).

* Jack Palance ( credited as Walter Jack Palance ) as Jack Wilson

Tatsuno always credited his store supervisor, Walter Honderick, for helping him get the movie camera into the camp.

He is widely credited with having helped coach Reagan to victory in the second presidential debate with Walter Mondale, after aides Richard Darman and David Stockman bungled preparations for the disastrous first debate.

* Walter Alvarez, class of 1962, geologist credited with the theory that an asteroid impact was the likely cause of the Cretaceous-Tertiary extinction event

Major Walter Clopton Wingfield is credited as being a pioneer of the game.

Some of the initial work for SQC is credited to Walter A. Shewhart of Bell Labs, starting with his famous one-page memorandum of 1924.

Walter Horten ( born 13 November 1913 ; died 9 December 1998 in Baden-Baden, Germany ) and Reimar Horten ( born 12 March 1915 ; died 14 August 1993 in Villa General Belgrano, Argentina ), sometimes credited as the Horten Brothers, were German aircraft pilots and enthusiasts, and members of the Hitler Youth and Nazi party.

Precentor Walter Higgins is credited with saving the remaining volume.

* June 20-Degesch applies to patent the cyanide-based insecticide Zyklon B ( credited to Walter Heerdt ) in Germany.

He rose through the ranks of science fiction fandom and is credited, along with Walter Dennis, with editing the first fanzine, The Comet, in May, 1930 ..

Schattschneider, James L. Sundquist, Walter Dean Burnham and Paul Kleppner are generally credited with developing and refining the theory of realignment.

He is sometimes credited as either Walt Gordon or Walter Gordon.

; Ecliptor: Voiced by Lex Lang ( credited as Walter Lang ).

* Walter Matthau as " Drunk " ( credited as " Walter Matuschanskayasky ").

Still in his 20s in 1983 Trippi joined the campaign staff of Vice President Walter Mondale — first as the state director of Maine where he was credited with engineering a come-from-behind victory at the 1983 state convention for Mondale — earning him a promotion to state director of Iowa's first in the nation caucuses.

Walter Camp is credited with creating many of the rules that differentiate gridiron football from its older counterparts.