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	AmericanHeritage.com / Tiki
		And Donn Beach was the inventor of the tiki bar, a new kind of place that, over the next 30 years, would migrate from the cities to the suburbs and beyond.
		Donn Beach was the inventor of the tiki bar, which in the next 30 years spread across the country.
		Donn beach remained a fixture in Honolulu until he died in 1989 at the age of 81.
	www.americanheritage.com /articles/web/20060916-tiki-ernest-gantt-don-the-beachcomber-donn-beach-victor-bergeron-mai-tai-restaurant-bar-trader-vic.shtml (4163 words)

	Donn Beach, Restaurateur, 81 - New York Times
		Donn Beach, a restaurateur credited with creating many popular bar drinks, died of liver cancer here Wednesday.
		Beach was an Army colonel in World War II and was in charge of recreation and food for soldiers.
		Among the 84 bar drinks he is said to have concocted are the mai tai, the zombie and the missionary's downfall.
	query.nytimes.com /gst/fullpage.html?res=950DE5D6123FF93AA35755C0A96F948260 (0 words)

	Spirit of Aloha - Aloha Airlines' in-flight magazine with information on Hawaii vacations, Hawaiian island maps and the ...
		Beach happened to be the third wife of Don the Beachcomber, a former bootlegger, who was born Ernest Raymond Beaumont-Gant in the little Texas town of Mexia.
		Donn was very much a gentleman and he was very comfortable in his own shoes—he knew exactly who he was.
		Donn Beach first had that idea of the rum concoction, sort of an after-dinner drink, a little on the sweet side, and then Vic Bergeron took it and made it into a real shaking cocktail.
	www.spiritofaloha.com /features/0906/maitai.html (3778 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Zombie cocktail (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Zombie is a strong cocktail made of fruit juices and rum, so named for its perceived effects on the drinker.
		It first appeared in the late 1930s, invented by Donn Beach (formerly Ernest Raymond Beaumont-Gannt) of Hollywood's Don the Beachcomber restaurant.
		Donn Beach (born Ernest Raymond Beaumont Gantt February 22, 1907 - June 7, 1989) is the acknowledged founding father of tiki restaurants, bars, and nightclubs.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Zombie-cocktail (1074 words)

	Honolulu Star-Bulletin Features
		Donn Beach, better known as Don the Beachcomber, is memorialized in a new cookbook-slash-biography-slash-cultural commentary written by his wife, Phoebe Beach, and her second husband, Arnold Bitner.
		Donn Beach -- we'll call him the Beachcomber from here on, to distinguish him from Phoebe -- returns to the public consciousness at a fortuitous time.
		The drinks, of course, are key, but Beach says the food dishes are also classics, born of the Beachcomber's natural ability to pair flavors and make traditional dishes his own.
	starbulletin.com /2001/10/31/features/story1.html (1249 words)

	Zombie cocktail - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Zombie is an exceptionally strong cocktail made of fruit juices, liqueurs, and various rums, so named for its perceived effects upon the drinker.
		It first appeared in the late 1930s, invented by Donn Beach (formerly Ernest Raymond Beaumont-Gannt) of Hollywood's Don the Beachcomber restaurant.
		Beach concocted it one afternoon for a friend who had dropped by his restaurant before flying to San Francisco.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Zombie_cocktail (279 words)

	Honolulu Star-Bulletin Features
		Donn Beach, better known as Don the Beachcomber, is memorialized in a new cookbook-slash-biography-slash-cultural commentary written by his wife, Phoebe Beach, and her second husband, Arnold Bitner.
		Donn Beach -- we'll call him the Beachcomber from here on, to distinguish him from Phoebe -- returns to the public consciousness at a fortuitous time.
		The drinks, of course, are key, but Beach says the food dishes are also classics, born of the Beachcomber's natural ability to pair flavors and make traditional dishes his own.
	www.starbulletin.com /2001/10/31/features/story1.html (0 words)

	Don the Beachcomber - Definition, explanation
		He was awarded the Purple Heart and Bronze Star while setting up rest camps for combat-weary airman of the 12th and 15th Air Forces in Capri, Nice, Cannes, the French Riviera, Venice, the Lido and Sorrento at the order of his friend, Lieutenant General Jimmy Doolittle.
		When World War II ended, Beach settled in Waikiki, where he opened his second Polynesian Village, the first being at his home in Encino, California where he entertained his Hollywood pals.
		He was the originator of the International Marketplace in Honolulu, and had his office up in the limbs of the enormous banyan tree in the center of the market.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/d/do/don_the_beachcomber.php (525 words)

	Donn Roebke, Realtor ®, Wellington Real Estate, Royal Palm Beach Real Estate, Palm Beach County Real Estate
		A native South Floridian, Donn grew up in Miami-Dade County, attended local schools and earned his Bachelor's Degree in Business from the University of New Orleans in 1970.
		After going to work for a large Miami-based realty firm, Donn married his sweetheart, Sandy, and in 1978 they and their two small children moved "north" to West Palm Beach where they settled in the new community of Wellington.
		Now empty-nesters, Sandy continues to teach pre-kindergarten at Wellington Christian School and Donn continues to sell real estate in the western communities of Wellington, Loxahatchee and Royal Palm Beach as well as suburban West Palm Beach and Lake Worth.
	www.donnroebke.com /About (0 words)

	Don the Beachcomber - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
		As the originator of Polynesian-style restaurants, Donn Beach served in the U.S. Army in World War II as an operator of officer rest-and-recreation centers.
		When World War II ended, Beach returned to the U.S. and settled in Waikiki, where he opened his second Polynesian Village, the first being at his home in Encino, California where he often entertained many of his Hollywood pals, the stars and starlets of the silver screen.
		He was the originator of the International Marketplace in Honolulu, and for a number of years had his office up in the limbs of the enormous banyan tree in the center of the market place.
	www.music.us /education/D/Don-the-Beachcomber.htm (846 words)

	cbs2chicago.com - Miami Gets Ready For Super Sized Crowds
		Miami Beach is the center of the Super Bowl party universe this week, and the Joyce sisters from St. Charles are thrilled to be out of school and out the cold.
		Donn Patchen with the Super Bowl host committee says there's a simple way to beat South Beach's nocturnal circus.
		South Beach is a late night area, it really starts to heat up around 10 o'clock.
	www.cbs2chicago.com /topstories/local_story_031175652.html (393 words)

	Title: Tiki
		Beach amplified the fauxtropical theme with palms and thatch and a sweeping shingled roof, part space age, part ceremonial Polynesian meeting-house.
		Like Donn Beach, he filled his newly christened restaurant with South Sea detritus, lined the walls with dried grass mats, used palm tree trunks as columns, and hung fisherman's floats, masks, and spears — all things that brought to mind the mysterious South Sea Islands, none of which he'd ever visited.
		PHOTO (COLOR): Donn Beach concocts one of his culture-changing rum delicacies — and a matchbook suggests the range of his clientele.
	www.hawaii.edu /geog_mr/geog122online/13-economy/tiki.htm (3295 words)

	TOTALLY TIKI: It’s back - March 23, 2006
		Donn Beach of Don the Beachcomber and Victor Bergeron of Trader Vic’s Americanized, and standardized, the escapist Tiki style that became the rage in backyards, dens and living rooms of the postwar era.
		His own residence in Huntington Beach, Calif., offers a retreat in sharp contrast to the retro-lounge decor of Butler, if no less incongruous considering the neighborhood.
		Her careful collections of island ceramics, carved perfume bottles, kava bowls, cruise-line menus and more are contained so as not to clutter the airy high-ceilinged living room or the rooms leading from it.
	www.mailtribune.com /archive/2006/0323/life/stories/01life.htm (1758 words)

	Zombie Story (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Die meisten Berichte deuten auf Ernest Raymond Beaumont-Gannt hin, einen Geschäftmann, der sich in Donn Beach umbenannte, nachdem er in Hollywood ein Restaurant namens Don the Beachcomber in den späten 30er Jahren eröffnete.
		Beach eines Tages einen Mann, dem man die Spuren der letzten Nacht noch deutlich ansah.
		Um den Kater des Mannes zu kurieren, mixte er einen besonderen Drink, der die Geister des Mannes beleben schien.
	www.maitai.de /stories/zombie_sto.html (277 words)

	Dania Beach
		In 1988, the Dania Beach Police Department merged with the Broward Sheriff's Office.
		Bordered by the Atlantic Ocean on the east, Sheridan Street on the south, State Road 7 to the west and State Road 84 to the north, Dania Beach is approximately 8 square miles and is dissected by US-1 and I-95.
		Through a contractual agreement between BSO and Dania Beach, the annual operating budget is approximately $8.1 million and provides for 79 positions including a district chief, two lieutenants, eight sergeants, 58 deputies and other positions.
	www.sheriff.org /about_bso/dle/districts/d2 (0 words)

	Tiki tacky? Paradise? Either way, it's coming back.
		Donn Beach of Don the Beachcomber and Victor Bergeron of Trader Vic's Americanized -- and standardized -- the escapist tiki style that became the rage in backyards, dens and living rooms of the postwar era.
		He went door-to-door, offering to construct tropical touches to beach homes.
		His own residence in Huntington Beach (Orange County) evokes the tranquil South Pacific: woven sea grass-mat floors, thatched and bamboo-trimmed walls, bamboo furniture, tiki doors and a palapa-style canopy over the dining table.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2006/03/08/HOGT1HFFJU13.DTL&type=printable (1242 words)

	[Exotica] [obits] Hillous Butrum, Paul W. Klipsch, Dale Hyldahl, Waltah Clarke
		Then Clarke met another legendary restaurateur, Donn Beach, for whom he served as general manager and publicity director for his Don the Beachcomber restaurants.
		His business card read, "Royal Hawaiian Beach, 3rd umbrella from the left." Heavily boosterish for the islands, which were a decade away from becoming a state, Clarke ended each column with a weather report: "Gosh!" he wrote in one, "The weather's been beautiful lately...
		Clarke had changed the spelling of his name from Walter to Waltah because that's how the Waikiki beach boys pronounced it when he arrived in the islands.
	mailman.xmission.com /pipermail/exotica/2002-May/003627.html (1042 words)

	Zombie
		The Zombie was invented by Donn Beach at his restaurant called "Don the Beachcomber" in Hollywood.
		Sometimes his name is spelled "Don" Beach, but apparently he legally changed his name to Donn Beach, so that it was like the name of his restaurant, but not quite.
		Donn Beach started the trend for Polynesian style restaurants.
	www.practicallyedible.com /edible.nsf/list/Zombie!opendocument&keyword=Zombie (313 words)

	Zombie Story (Site not responding. Last check: )
		La plupart des récits conduisent à Ernest Raymond Beaumont-Gannt, un commerçant, qui se fit appeler Donn Beach, après l'ouverture de son restaurant Don the Beachcomber dans les années 30.
		Beach salua un jour un homme, dont on voyait encore les traits de sa dernière nuit.
		Pour lui faire disparaître la gueule de bois, il mixa une boisson particulière afin de ranimer l'esprit de cet homme.
	www.maitai.de /francais/storiesfr/zombie_stofr.html (306 words)

	Honolulu Star-Bulletin Hawaii News
		In the 1950s, he was at the late Donn Beach's Dagger Bar, fronting what is now the International Market Place.
		Writer Moana Tregaskis, who was Donn's assistant and right arm, remembers a scorpion dropping from the roof down her low cut dress and stinging her.
		Beach's ex-wife, Carla Beachcomber Lutz, and hubby, Jess, world travelers from California, flew into town recently, took a Colony Surf apartment above Michel's and tossed a party last Saturday...
	www.starbulletin.com /2000/07/15/news/wood.html (0 words)

	Tiki Central Forums - Topic: Donn Beach centennial - February 22, 2007
		When I was researching my trip there recently, I found it was a little unclear whether it was closed already or not, so I thought it deserved mentioning, in case anyone else was unclear as well.
		In honor of the 100th birthday of Donn Beach, creator of some of the most astounding cocktails ever cocncocted, and contender for the title of founding father of Polynesian Pop, I am having a small gathering of cocktail fanatics and Tiki worsippers over on Sunday.
		The first of the Donn Beach centennial celebrations is history.
	www.tikiroom.com /tikicentral/bb/viewtopic.php?topic=21836&forum=4 (0 words)

	Zombie: GreatCocktails
		Donn Beach, formerly known as Ernest Raymond Beaumont-Gannt created the Zombie cocktail in the mid 1930s.
		He made it in his restaurant for a friend before his flight to San Francisco, whereby he was served three.
		The name of the cocktail came about as when Beach's friend returned from his trip, he complained that due to the cocktails he felt like a zombie for the entire trip.
	www.greatcocktails.co.uk /Zombie.html (192 words)

	Story of the Mai Tai
		The teacher/pupil relationship between Donn Beach and Vic Bergeron was on and off for many years, and Donn Beach often referred to Vic Bergeon as his greatest imitator.
		During a dinner conversation with syndicated Columnist Jim Bishop and Donn Beach, Vic Bergeron finally admitted the truth about the Mai Tai, and in a letter to Don Chapman of the Honolulu Advertiser, Jim Bishop wrote:
		“In probably 1970 or ‘71 Donn and I were with Vic at Vic’s in San Francisco.
	www.hawaiibeachcomber.com.futuresite.register.com /_wsn/page2.html (689 words)

	BevNetwork - liquor wholesale, wine store, wholesale wine, wine merchant, wine retail, beverage industry
		While we would never mix gins together in the same cocktail, two contrasting rum styles in one drink topped with a float of over proof rum is common in the cocktail world.
		Rum is at home in the playful concoctions of Donn Beach and Victor Bergeron, as well as in the sophisticated classics like the Bacardi cocktail.
		The legendary bartenders of Havana, Cuba who flourished during the darkness of Prohibition, took a simple country cocktail like the Daiquiri, which was created to mask the poor local rum, and manipulated the ingredients in a dozen ways to fashion a series of spectacular cocktails, like the Floridita and the Mulata.
	www.bevaccess.com /monthly_issue_article.asp?ID=65 (646 words)

	Hawaii, HI : Don the Beachcomber
		Donn Beach, as his name became, was the founding father of the so-called Polynesian restaurants in the 1930s.
		What would eventually become known as Tiki restaurants enjoyed a tremendous burst of popularity in the 1950 when several Beachcomber restaurants opened up offering rum cocktails in a tropically decorated bar and serving what seemed like exotic cuisines, but what were actually standard Cantonese dishes served with flair.
		The Big Island is home to one of Donn’s establishments at the Royal Kona Resort in Kailua-Kona.
	hawaii.kulshan.com /Hawaii/Hawaii_County/The_Big_Island/Kailua_Kona/Don_the_Beachcomber.htm (716 words)

	Tiki Bar Accessories - Coconut Cups, Tiki Mugs, Drink Umbrellas & More
		Ernest later changed his name to Donn Beach, the name of the bar was Don the Beachcomber and the tiki bar was born.
		Donn created a Polynesian paradise with tropical plants, tiki mugs, bamboo, lauhala and leis.
		The beachcomber style that Donn created would become embeded in American pop culture, but Donn would lose the rights to the company he created.
	www.hawaiianluauparty.com /section.cfm?sectionid=3 (0 words)

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