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Sep 6, 2012 · Karl Detzer – Journalist, Soldier, Editor, Writer. When I was going through my collection of Adventure, looking for Talbot Mundy or Arthur Friel stories, I kept running across Karl Detzer’s firemen stories. I got interested after reading a couple of these stories, and tried to find more information about him.
Sep 1, 2012 · From 1934 to 1937, he was a screen writer and technical director, working for Paramount, RKO, MGM and Universal Studios. A serious sunstroke ended this part of his career. By this time, he had become tired of writing fiction.
Karl Detzer was born September 4, 1891 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. A journalist and free-lance writer, Detzer began his career working for a Fort Wayne newspaper as a reporter and photographer. Following service in World War I, he came to Chicago where wrote advertising copy.
Aug 1, 2022 · The life of Karl Detzer, a Soldier and Author from Michigan. He was one of the most widely read English authors because of his writings for Readers Digest Ma...
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Jan 4, 2021 · Myself when young. by. Detzer, Karl, 1891-1987. Publication date. 1968. Topics. Detzer, Karl, 1891-1987, Detzer, Karl, 1891-1987, Indiana -- Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne (Ind.) -- History. Publisher. New York : Funk & Wagnalls.
The author, Karl Detzer (1891-1987), was born & grew up in Fort Wayne, IN, and became acquainted with many of his parents friends including Hoosier historian Jacob Dunn who whetted his natural appetite for local history. This is a delightful memoir of a young lad and his mischief and opportunities through youthful years.
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Karl Detzer, Writer, Looks Back at His Long Trail Scope & Content Grand Rapids Press story on Karl Detzer and his life accomplishments in the literary world and his service in the military.
