{"id":9855,"date":"2012-11-27T01:27:46","date_gmt":"2012-11-27T09:27:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=9855"},"modified":"2012-11-27T01:27:46","modified_gmt":"2012-11-27T09:27:46","slug":"former-twa-managers-fond-memories-of-howard-hughes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/former-twa-managers-fond-memories-of-howard-hughes\/","title":{"rendered":"Former TWA Manager&#8217;s Fond Memories of Howard Hughes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"img\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/howhu.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"922\" height=\"456\" \/><\/p>\n<p>By C. MacDonald<\/p>\n<p>SANTA MARIA&#8211;Producer Howard Hughes helped make Actress Jane Russell a household name in 1943 and she remained famous for decades. More recently, she starred in the musical, &#8220;The Swinging Forties&#8221; at the Radisson Hotel, near her home in this Central California Coastal Community, where she passed away at 89 in 2011.<\/p>\n<p>Ironically, the popular entertainer lived not far from another acquaintance of the legendary Howard Hughes&#8211;Bob Stock. He helped make the business billionaire&#8217;s TWA successful in the 1950s and beyond.\u00a0 Stock said the eccentric Hughes, who once piloted the world&#8217;s largest airplane, The Spruce Goose <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/people\/howard-hughes.html\">&#8230; read more<\/a>&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By C. MacDonald SANTA MARIA&#8211;Producer Howard Hughes helped make Actress Jane Russell a household name in 1943 and she remained famous for decades. More recently, she starred in the musical, &#8220;The Swinging Forties&#8221; at the Radisson Hotel, near her home in this Central California Coastal Community, where she passed away at 89 in 2011. Ironically, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9855"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9855"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9855\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}