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- Daryl Laub was born on 12 April 1925 and passed away on 28 August 28. He was an actor, announcer, program director, children's show host, and sales manager; during his fifty years in radio and television. His career began in radio at KOBH Rapid City, South Dakota, in 1943. He returned to the Twin Cities to join WLOL in 1945, and also acted at Theatre in the Round. He moved to Tennessee in 1946, working at WLAC Nashville and KNOX Knoxville before starting a new station, WJJM, in Lewisburg. After a stint at KMBC in Kansas City he came back to the Twin Cities in 1949 and joined WMIN and its experimental FM broadcasts before moving to WTCN Radio and television as an announcer, actor, and children's show pioneer. He created his award-winning characters, "Skipper Darl" and the clown "J.P. Patches" in 1953 at WTCN TV (now KARE TV), renaming them "Captain Daryl" and "T.N. Tatters" when he moved to KSTP TV in 1955. He worked in sales for the Niemer Agency, KSTP Radio, and United Artists Television in the 1960s before moving to what is now KQRS Radio, where he served as salesman, sales manager, and station manager for nearly thirty years before retiring in 1993.
- Kressmann Taylor was born on 19 August 1903 in Portland, Oregon, USA. Kressmann was a writer, known for Address Unknown (1944), Studio One (1948) and Studio 4 (1962). Kressmann died on 14 July 1996 in Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA.
- Ann Rice Leslie was born on 4 July 1900 in East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA. She was an actress, known for We're Off to See the Munchkins (1993). She died on 27 July 1973 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA.
- Bob Hollway was born on 29 January 1926 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. He died on 13 March 1999 in Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA.
- Jimmy Strand was born on 27 December 1922 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Follow the Leader (1944), Mr. Muggs Steps Out (1943) and Block Busters (1944). He died on 3 April 1989 in Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA.
- Aileene Aalbu was born on 5 February 1909 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. She was an actress, known for Young Man of Manhattan (1930). She was married to Ernie Fliegel. She died on 25 June 1966 in Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA.
- Bob Pastine was born on 29 January 1918 in Brockton, Massachusetts, USA. He died on 15 October 1991 in Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA.