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Turner, Roscoe, 1895-1970
A famous aviator who set a number of speed records in aviation throughout the 1930's, Roscoe Turner was born in Corinth, Mississippi on September 29, 1985. He was the only person to win the Thompson Trophy Races for aviation in 1934, 1938, and 1939. He also worked in the film industry, including as a stunt pilot for Howard Hughes' Hell's Angel's (1930). Turner was well known for pet Gilmore the lion, over the top persona, and his pet lion, Gilmore, who attended the premiere of Hell's Angel's (1930).
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Turner, Stephen F.
"...Stephen F. Turner, registered professional engineer, land surveyor..." "Stephen F Turner, Registered Land Surveyor, State of Nevada, 1803." -- map000413 Topographic survey map of State Office Complex vicinity, September 25, 1970
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Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Bio taken from Wiki Page: "Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, doing business as 20th Century Fox, is an American film studio currently owned by 21st Century Fox. It is one of the "Big Six" major American film studios and is located in the Century City area of Los Angeles, just west of Beverly Hills. The studio was owned by News Corporation from 1984 to 2013. 20th Century Fox is a member of the Motion Picture Association of America."
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