Lawrence Welk

 
  • He was born in 1903, and died in 1992.
  • Lawrence was a accordion player and orchestra leader.
  • In 1955 ABC hired Welk for a Saturday night TV show.
  • The show was canceled in 1971 because it was not attracting young people.
  • Lawrence wrote three autobiographies. 

                                        

Angie Dickinson

 
  • Angie Dickinson was born in Kulm in 1931.
  • She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L.H. Brown.
  • Angie first had visions of being a writer, but gave up after winning a beauty contest.
  • After finishing college she worked as a secretary for Burbank Airplane parts Factory.
  • Angie got her first big part in a Warner Brothers movie in 1954.
  • Angie Dickinson became one of the nations top movie stars.

                                           

Phil Jackson

 
  • Phil Jackson was the coach of the bulls and the Lakers.
  • Jackson was named the head coach of the Lakers.
  • Jackson is a study in adaptabillty.
  • He did something that many coaches have struggle to do-- build a consistently winning team.
  • The 1995-96 season may well have been Jackson's finest effort.