The banning of the Pledge of Allegiance
Back in 1969, Red Skelton on his television show presented the Pledge of Allegiance, as he’d been taught it in the fourth grade by his teacher, […]
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Red Skelton, father of 7-pound daughter
(the birth announcement of Red Skelton’s daughter, Valentina, originally published in The Meriden Daily Journal on May 6, 1947) Santa Monica, Calif. May 5. (AP) […]
Red Skelton to wed Montana girl
[Originally published in the Daytona Beach Morning Journal – Feb 13, 1945] Richmond, Va. Feb. 12 – (AP) – Pvt. Richard “Red” Skelton, the radio […]
Leave Arm in Arm
Leave Arm in Arm – Red Skelton, ex-Wife, Still Together After Court Gives Divorce (originally printed in the Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, February 12, 1943) LOS ANGELES, […]
Red Skelton’s wife to seek divorce: continues to write his gags
Red Skelton’s wife to seek divorce – an article first published in the Warsaw Daily Union on December 30, 1942, dealing with Red’s first wife, Edna, […]