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Title
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Bill Vaughan
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Description
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Information on Bill Vaughan (1915-1977), "longtime resident humorist at the paper [The Kansas City Star]," writer of "the Starbeams column for more than 30 years," and native of Saint Louis. File includes a copy of ''A Story of Christmas'' that has become ''one of the most cherished stories in the [Star's] archives.''
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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Bill Vaughan: Mr. Starbeams
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Description
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Photos and biographical article about Bill Vaughan, writer of "the column Starbeams--a column born with the first issue of William Rockhill Nelson's 'Kansas City Star.'" Born in Saint Louis in 1915 and coming to Kansas City about 1939 as the Starbeams columnist with offices at 62nd Street and Wornall Road. Also writer of similarly humorous books Bird Thou Never Wert (1962) and Sorry I Stirred It (1964).
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Date
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1966-08
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
