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There were shots of Wild Turkey, musical tributes—and many, many laughs. By Brandon J. Call | January 22, 2019 | 10:12 pm. More than 5,000 Southwest employees, retirees, and invited guests...
Kelleher was known for getting little sleep and for his affinity for Wild Turkey bourbon and cigarettes. He was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 1999, and underwent radiation therapy. He died on January 3, 2019, in Dallas at the age of 87. References
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Jan 8, 2019 · Herb Kelleher, the larger-than-life cofounder and longtime CEO of Southwest Airlines, died last week, and with him went a true business original. To him, Southwest Airlines was never just a company.
Jun 13, 2022 · Indeed, Kelleher’s chain-smoking, Wild Turkey–swilling, workaholic, laugh-a-minute persona was so associated with the airline, and vice versa, that Wall Street frequently fretted...
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Jan 4, 2019 · In his 2016 interview with NPR, Kelleher described his affinity for Wild Turkey bourbon, said he smoked for the vast majority of his life and enjoyed cheese crackers for breakfast. He also...
Jan 6, 2019 · In photographs of his “training,” Mr. Kelleher was shown lifting bottles of Wild Turkey in both hands as a cigarette dangled from his lips. More than 1,000 spectators attended the “Malice in ...
Jan 4, 2019 · And it's not just because the game plans and tactics of famous generals make for good after-dinner conversation over a glass of Wild Turkey. It is because Herb was continually thinking about how ...