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Meteorologist, Television Personality, Weatherman Henry Wallace Kinnan (March 7, 1919 – November 22, 2002) was an American decorated World War II hero, also was one of the first well-known U.S. pioneer television broadcast meteorologists.
The Weather Underground Organization (WUO), whose members were often called Weatherman, was a radical leftist organization founded in 1969 and active through 1980. [1] The following is a list of some of the members of Weatherman.
Kinnan was born in Tacoma, Washington to the late Henry Wallace ("Wally") Kinnan, and Marjorie Ahrendt. His father, Wally Kinnan, a pioneering television meteorologist and early television personality, was also a B-17 pilot during World War II and was shot down, spending nearly two years as a POW in Stalag Luft III.
In 1980, he left Omaha to begin his tenure at then-ABC affiliate (now CBS affiliate) WTSP-TV as chief meteorologist on March 17, 1980, replacing WTSP's chief meteorologist, Wally Kinnan. After his death, he relinquished the role to WTSP meteorologist Tammie Souza. He was a former member (1987–1993) of the Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council. [2]
After leaving What's My Line? with over 1,000 episodes under his belt, Bruner created and hosted a home-repair how-to show he called Wally's Workshop. [3] The show featured Bruner and his second wife Natalie working on home projects in a studio space. Wally's Workshop was syndicated in 80 markets, running from 1971 to circa 1985. [2]
Wally B., a character in the 1984 short film The Adventures of André & Wally B. Wally B. Feed, cartographer from the Monkey Island game series; Wally the Wizard, a Magician child from Marvel Comics. Wally/Wolliriki, a character in Kikoriki, also known as GoGoRiki (United States). Title character of opera La Wally (female; short for Walburga)
Wally Leatherwood (born April 8, 1947) is an American former professional stock car racing driver who competed in the NASCAR Goody's Dash Series from 1996 to 2003. Leatherwood has previously competed in the IPOWER Dash Series , the ISCARS Dash Touring Series , and the Frank Kimmel Street Stock Nationals Series.
[115] [page needed] The leading members of the Weather Underground (Bill Ayers, Bernardine Dohrn, Jeff Jones, and Celia Sojourn) collaborated on ideas and published a manifesto: Prairie Fire: The Politics of Revolutionary Anti-Imperialism. [11] [page needed] [116] The name came from a quote by Mao Zedong, "a single spark can set a prairie fire ...