Charles Herring collection of news broadcast films and other material, 1947-1994

Meyers, Vic, 1898-1991

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Beck, Dave, 1894-1993

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David Lemuel Beck was born in poverty on June 16, 1894, in Stockton, California to Lemuel and Mary Beck. His first union job was as a laundry driver in Seattle, Washington where he became a member of Teamsters Local 566 Laundry and Dye Works Drivers. He was elected to the executive board of Local 566 in 1920 then in 1923 he was named president of Joint Council 28. In 1927 he was elected president of Local 566 in 1927 and that same year, he was hired by the international union as a full-time orga...

KING-TV (Television station : Seattle, Wash.)

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Herring, Charles, 1922-2006

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Charles Herring was born on 18 Aug. 1922 and raised on a farm outside of Walla Walla, Wash. Herring attended Washington State University briefly, and graduated from Whitman College in 1941 with a degree in English. While at Whitman, Herring worked for a radio station in Walla Walla, then he served with the U.S. Navy in the Pacific theater during World War II. On his return to Seattle, Herring took a newscasting job at the radio station KJR for two years, before becoming the first news director a...

KJR (Radio station : Seattle, Wash.)

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