MANRY, ROBERT N. (3 June 1918-21 Feb. 1971), who sailed the 13 & 1/2 - ft. sloop Tinkerbelle across the Atlantic, was born in Landour, India, to Presbyterian missionary Dr. James C. and Margaret Manry. He left India in 1936, studied briefly in China, and enrolled at Antioch College in 1937, receiving an A.B. in 1948 after service during WORLD WAR II.
LIPP, FREDERICK JOHN (23 Jul 1916 – 8 Jun 1995) was an award-winning novelist, play, radio and TV scriptwriter, and newspaper editor. The son of Fred J. Lipp Sr. and Lulu Hasenplug, Lipp was born in Toledo.