His voice, too, seems etched in the collective memory: With a simple "pilgrim," a whole lost world ... been referred to as suffering from the "John Wayne syndrome." He seldom deviated from heroic ...

Nope, they sure don’t build ’em like John Wayne no more. Yup. Okay, granted he was just one of those actor fellas in the moving pitcher shows, but the onscreen Duke was more a cowboy than most ...

LAS CRUCES – Happy birthday, Mother Hubbard ... she casually mentioned playing gin rummy with John Wayne, noting they shared the same life philosophy. “95 and Very Much Alive: A Special ...

Wayne became famous for saying the word “pilgrim” in his iconic ... try and make them laugh. “I’m John Wayne at the first Thanksgiving, pilgrims! Happy Thanksgiving, pilgrims!,” ...

John Wayne Parr has opened up about his remarkable ... Everyone lights a candle at the same time and sings Happy Birthday to the King. The Thai national anthem is sung, and then the festival ...

If John Wayne wasn't already firmly enough established as an authentic American cultural icon along the lines of -- and I mean no disrespect -- Judy Garland, he is now. Last week, the battered hat ...

THE WINTERSET MUNICIPAL AIRPORT HELD A FLY IN BREAKFAST IN CONJUNCTION WITH A JOHN WAYNE BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION. HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE CAME OUT TO SEE VINTAGE AIRCRAFT. ORGANIZERS WE SPOKE WITH SAY ...

On the 100th anniversary of John Wayne's birth ... With a simple "pilgrim," a whole lost world is summoned. Wayne, born Marion Robert Morrison, would have turned 100 on Saturday.

The John Wayne Birthplace and Museum in Winterset will honor what would have been the actor’s 117th birthday with a two-day festival. Museum spokesman Brian Downes says they’re expecting fans ...

But Winterset also has a unique claim to fame: It’s the birthplace of John Wayne, and a new museum is celebrating the actor’s life. Wayne was born Marion Robert Morrison in Winterset in 1907.