675     February 6, 1967 (Taped January 30)
Betsy, Bill, Bess, Henry

Dick Munsell from San Diego, California flies vintage airplanes, and Steve shows photographs of some of his stunts, including one with a man standing on the wings of a biplane: “The wing walker in this picture is Steve Allen”                 
Munsell and Steve performed the stunt on Steve’s late-night show a few years earlier.   


Bob Armstrong from Knoxville, Tennessee started working for Rowe Moving and Storage in 1955 as a salesman.  In 1957: “The company fired me” and in 1962: “By then I’d earned enough money to buy the company”                 
Rowe Moving and Storage is a local Knoxville business.  Steve identifies Armstrong as being president of the operation.   


Special guest John Daly returns with more historical headlines with which to quiz the panel (See E637 ).  The headlines are again taken from The Story of America as Reported in its Newspapers from 1690 to 1965 (Simon & Schuster 1965).  Stories include the burning of the White House during the War of 1812, the first electric streetlights, John L Sullivan winning the heavyweight title, and the first day of Prohibition.

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