and Letha had one son, Morrie Jr; Letha died in 1994. Late in life, Turner's companion was Karol Trachtenburg of Sacramento. Turner died on January 25, 2014...
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comic strip about a diverse group of children, created and produced by Morrie Turner. It was the first comic strip syndicated in the United States to have...
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Dave Strack, American basketball player and coach (b. 1923) 2014 – Morrie Turner, American cartoonist (b. 1923) 2015 – John Leggett, American author...
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and political appointee Morrie Turner (1923-2014), American cartoonist, creator of the syndicated comic strip Wee Pals Morrie Wood (1876-1956), New Zealand...
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Hungarian-born American businesswoman, co-founded Coach, Inc. (d. 2013) 1923 – Morrie Turner, American comics creator (d. 2014) 1924 – Doc Blanchard, American football...
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cartooning Bal Thackeray, formed a political party in India Lefred Thouron Morrie Turner, credited with the first multicultural syndicated cartoon strip Albert...
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Keane created the character in 1967 as a tribute to his close friend Morrie Turner, creator of Wee Pals. Mr. Horton is Bil's boss. The Family Circus takes...
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Fullilove voiced Randy in Kid Power, based on the comic strip Wee Pals by Morrie Turner. The following year, he gave voice to Jason Phillips on Emergency +4...
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to make some cartoons for the Naval Supply Newsletter. After meeting Morrie Turner (creator of Wee Pals) and seeing that it was possible to make money...
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2009 Denis Kitchen 2010 Jeannie Schulz 2011 Patrick McDonnell 2012 Morrie Turner 2013 Chris Sparks Team Cul de Sac 2014 Joe Field 2015 Bill and Kayre...
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Dave Stevens, J. Michael Straczynski, Ben Templesmith, Roy Thomas, Morrie Turner, Mark Verheiden, Matt Wagner, J. H. Williams III, Kent Williams, F....
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Make-Believe holds its Festival of Mad Feelings. Aired on May 11, 1973. Morrie Turner, a cartoonist, shows Rogers pictures of several neighbors. Mr. McFeely...
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famed alumni include the illustrator John Clymer, comic strip artist Morrie Turner (Wee Pals) and Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist Steve Benson...
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filmmaker, artist Seasick Steve – blues musician Betty Swords – cartoonist Morrie Turner – artist, illustrator, author of the Wee Pals comic strip Wendy Yoshimura...
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Pius Tirkey, 85, Indian politician, MLA for Alipurduars (1977–1996). Morrie Turner, 90, American cartoonist (Wee Pals). Dennis Wirgowski, 66, American...
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Saunders Julius Schwartz Mike Sekowsky Bill Sienkiewicz Dave Sim Alex Toth Morrie Turner Bill Woggon Bob Bindig Brian Bolland Russ Cochran David Cockrum Max...
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episode of Kid Power airs, based on the newspaper comic strip Wee Pals by Morrie Turner. October 1: The first episode of Science Ninja Team Gatchaman (also...
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Heavilin and Frank B. Johnson's Einstein is published. February 15: Morrie Turner's Wee Pals makes its debut. February 21 - March 2: The first edition...
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Messick 1998 Bill Gallo 1999 Charles M. Schulz 2002 Jerry Robinson 2003 Morrie Turner 2004 Jules Feiffer 2005 Gahan Wilson 2006 Ralph Steadman 2007 Sandra...
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Arriola, Carl Barks, and Dale Messick 2000 – Ward Kimball, Stan Lee, and Morrie Turner 2001 – John Severin, Will Eisner, Phil Frank, Lou Grant, Gary Larson...
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potter Adejoke Tugbiyele (born 1977), sculptor, multidisciplinary artist Morrie Turner (1923–2014), cartoonist Leo Twiggs James Van Der Zee (1886–1983), photographer...
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called Wee Pals on the Go. The series was based on a comic strip by Morrie Turner and featured an integrated neighborhood. He played Randy, "a kid with...
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Edna Davidson First African-American nationally syndicated cartoonist: Morrie Turner (Wee Pals) First African-American title character of a comic book series:...
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introduced Curtis. Billingsley credits African American cartoonist Morrie Turner, creator of Wee Pals — the first American syndicated strip with an integrated...
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heart disease, obesity, and [a previously] crushed leg.. January 25: Morrie Turner, American comics artist (Wee Pals), dies at age 90. January 28: Philippe...
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Larry Peerce First African-American nationally syndicated cartoonist: Morrie Turner (Wee Pals) First African-American title character of a comic book series:...
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only one cartoonist of color at a large syndicate; Wee Pals creator Morrie Turner. There are several potential causes to this seemingly sudden increase...
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wondering about baby Ana Platypus's behavior. Aired on May 6, 1971. Morrie Turner, author of the Wee Pals comic strip, visits Rogers. In the Neighborhood...
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1093/melus/32.3.23. JSTOR 30029790. Cavna, Michael (January 31, 2014). "RIP, Morrie Turner: Cartoonists say farewell to a friend, a hero, a Wee Pals pioneer"....
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Jay Jackson, Charles Johnson, Yaoundé Olu, Turtel Onli, Jackie Ormes, Morrie Turner ; essay by Charles Johnson ; afterword by Ronald Wimberly, compiled...
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