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  Ship's History
In February of 1951, the BERRY was detached from the Seventh Fleet and proceeded to Newport, Rhode Island via the Panama Canal.
BERRY was underway again, for sustained operations, on 11 April to participate in the NATO exercise Dawn Patrol "69." This exercise was a test of the ability of NATO forces to respond to a simulated increase in world tensions that might culminate in general war.
BERRY was a participant in the initial conflict in Dawn Patrol "69" which ignited the "wartime" hostilities.
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Fred Berry had a starring role in the pomp and circumstance that marked the first week of the Legislature's new, two-year session.
Berry didn't miss a chance to share some of his trademark wit with some of the state's top political leaders while sitting in Birmingham's place.
Berry later explained that he joked with Cellucci by welcoming him and saying, "I thought you'd be gone by now" -- a reference to speculation on Beacon Hill that Cellucci would be offered a job in Washington.
www.fredberry.com /articles/salem1601.html   (1110 words)

  
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Indeed, Berry is known as a champion of the disabled.
Berry also ensured that $618,000 was included in last year's budget for technology to help disabled people.
Berry himself lists as his greatest achievement a renovation at a sewage treatment plant in his district, which he said saved local residents about $113 million in water and sewer payments.
www.fredberry.com /articles/lynn71200.html   (573 words)

  
 Welcome to the Berry Funeral Home Web site.
Berry is also proud to honor past staff with a memorial page of their own.
Fred O. Berry, Sr., served as an aviator technician in the US Air Force and through his experiences and observations he realized the benefits that air transport afforded the sick and injured.
She joined Fred Berry, III and Jeff Berry as a member of the fourth generation of the Berry Family to enter the Funeral Profession.
www.berryfuneralhome.com /history.html   (1483 words)

  
 BlackNews.com - Injustice Continues in Black Hollywood as the Estate of Fred "Re-Run" Berry is Exploited
Essie Berry has been in mourning of her beloved husband since his untimely death in October of 2003 but says enough is enough.
I'm not only fighting for the estate and family of Fred Berry, but I'm fighting for all of those other widows and children of famous actors and entertainers who are getting robbed everyday by the big entertainment companies," states Berry.
In the meantime, Essie Berry continues to fight for the justice for her husband's legacy and the injustices that continue throughout Hollywood.
www.blacknews.com /pr/fredberry101.html   (541 words)

  
 CNN.com - Actor Fred Berry -- TV's 'Rerun' -- dies at 52 - Oct. 23, 2003
The AP said the county coroner was investigating, but that Berry's friends said he had been ill because of a recent stroke.
Berry played the jolly and rotund Freddie "Rerun" Stubbs on the sitcom, which aired on ABC from 1976 to 1979.
Born in St. Louis in 1951, Berry told People he was a millionaire by age 29, but fell into drug and alcohol addiction.
www.cnn.com /2003/SHOWBIZ/TV/10/22/rerun.obit/index.html   (472 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / Boston Globe / Obituaries / Fred Berry, at 52; starred in TV's `What's Happening!'
Berry said in another 1996 interview that he had been "experimenting with drugs and alcohol" since he was a teenager, but as he became more successful, he could afford more drugs.
Berry was an unpaid associate minister and evangelist at the Little Shiloh Church on the outskirts of Huntsville, Ala., where he had moved from Los Angeles a year and a half earlier.
Berry was married six times (he married two wives twice) and had three children, DeShannon, Portia, and Freddy.
www.boston.com /news/globe/obituaries/articles/2003/10/24/fred_berry_at_52_starred_in_tvs_whats_happening   (664 words)

  
 CNN.com - Catch up with 'What's Happening!' star Fred Berry - July 30, 2002
Fred Berry appeared on "The Weakest Link" in November 2001.
Berry, 51, keeps Rerun alive making appearances as a pitchman for various companies through his business, Celeb-Events International, dressed in the character's signature red beret and baggy pants.
Raised in a St. Louis housing project, Berry was working as a dancer in the troupe the Lockers when he auditioned for and won the role of Rerun.
archives.cnn.com /2002/SHOWBIZ/TV/07/30/watn.berry   (479 words)

  
 Fred Berry Info - Bored Net - Boredom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Fred "Rerun" Berry (March 13, 1951 - October 21, 2003) was an American actor best known for the role of Fred "Rerun" Stubbs on the popular 1970s television show What's Happening.
He was often seen wearing the red beret and red suspenders that are part of his "Rerun" character.
After the show ended, Berry had trouble finding work and was permanently identified with the Rerun character.
www.borednet.com /e/n/encyclopedia/f/fr/fred_berry.html   (167 words)

  
 Fred Berry -- Rerun on 'What's Happening'
Berry, who recently suffered a mild stroke, died Tuesday in his home in Los Angeles of apparent natural causes.
Berry said in a 1996 interview that he had been "experimenting with drugs and alcohol" since he was a teenager, but as he became more successful, he could afford more drugs.
Berry was an unpaid associate minister and evangelist at the Little Shiloh Church on the outskirts of Huntsville, Ala.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2003/10/24/BAGLN2IJM41.DTL   (299 words)

  
 Fred Berry | Retro Junk
For a while in the seventies, Fred Berry was one of the biggest stars on American television.
Born in St Louis, Missouri in 1951, Berry danced with "The Lockers" but it was the sitcom deal in 1976 that gave him his big break.
After it was cancelled Berry struggled with personal problems and with the search for another star vehicle.
www.retrojunk.com /details_person/1514   (202 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Features -- Actor Fred 'Rerun' Berry of 'What's Happening!' fame dies at 52
Berry's success on the show was clouded by his heavy use of marijuana and cocaine.
Berry repeated that performance with his second wife, whom he married and divorced twice (most recently in 1991).
Rerun brought Berry another brief moment of success in 1985, when "What's Happening!" was revived as the syndicated "What's Happening Now!" Berry quit in a contract dispute after the first season and the show ended in 1987.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/features/20031022-1644-ca-obit-berry.html   (567 words)

  
 Rev. Fred Berry Internet Radio Interview
Fred Berry is a native of Baltimore, Maryland.
Fred graduated from the University of Maryland with Bachelor’s of Art degree in Economics.
Elder Fred Berry is an Ordained Elder with The Romanian Pentecostal Churches of North America where he is pastor at large for Cathedral on the Hill Church in Corona, California.
www.ministrysuccesstalk.com /Fredberry.htm   (617 words)

  
 Fred Berry named Teacher of the Year for School of Dentistry - June 29, 2006 - TODAY news
Fred Berry, DDS, professor, restorative dentistry, was recognized as “School of Dentistry Teacher of the Year, 2006.” In addition, the dental class of 2006 selected Dr. Berry to receive this year’s Pierre Fauchard Academy Teacher of the Year Award.
Berry was recruited to teach in Delaware Technical Community College in 1978, and in 1984 Temple University School of Dentistry recruited him to teach in the operative dentistry department as a part-time faculty member.
Berry has served this community of students as a classroom teacher and clinical mentor of excellence in the art and science of dentistry.
www.llu.edu /news/today/today_story.php?id=810   (469 words)

  
 Clifford Berry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The oldest of Fred's and Grace's four children, Clifford Berry was born 19 April 1918.
Fred Berry was shot and killed by a disgruntled former employee.
One of Berry's professors recommended Berry to John Atanasoff who was looking for an assistant in his project of creating a computer.
www.csulb.edu /~cwallis/wallis/computability/berry.html   (417 words)

  
 Attorney Frederick Berry, Barron & Berry, Greensboro, North Carolina
Fred Berry has practiced law in Greensboro, North Carolina since graduating from Wake Forest University School of Law in 1981.
Fred and his partner Vance are often associated by other attorneys to help in major cases.
Fred and his family live on a farm in Stokesdale where they keep horses and raise foxhounds.
www.barronberry.com /Bio/FrederickBerry.asp   (204 words)

  
 Crooked Creek Education Center Salutes Fred Berry
Forging of a new link in Arkansas’ growing chain of outdoor education facilities was begun Monday, June 9, with the groundbreaking for the Fred Berry Conservation Education Center on Crooked Creek near Yellville.
Fred Berry, a quiet but focused Yellville teacher, has given roughly $1.75 million in two segments to promote conservation educational work in Arkansas.
Berry’s gift of bank stock that was sold for $1 million started the Crooked Creek project for the Game and Fish Foundation.
www.southshore.com /ecology/fbs.htm   (629 words)

  
 Fred Berry, TV's 'Rerun,' Dies At 52 - Entertainment
As Rerun, Berry helped make the phrase "Hey Raj" a household phrase during the sitcom's run on ABC from 1976 to 1979.
Berry's pastor told the Huntsville Times in Alabama Berry suffered a stroke sometime before the last time he saw him -- back in August.
Berry had diabetes, but it's unknown if that contributed to his death.
www.nbc4.com /entertainment/2574596/detail.html   (196 words)

  
 Fred Berry Donates $710,000 to Aid Ozark Rivers
Fred Berry of Yellville, a longtime member of The Nature Conservancy, has made a gift of $710,000 to the Conservancy's Ozark Rivers Legacy Program.
Berry's donation, which the Conservancy hopes to double with additional grants and contributions, will be used to support targeted education and demonstration projects than reduce sedimentation and nutrification in Ozark rivers.
The Nature Conservancy first began working with Berry on Ozark river issues in the mid-1990s when gravel mining pressure began to mount at Crooked Creek.
www.southshore.com /fred_berry.htm   (439 words)

  
 Whats Happening : Fred Berry : tvland.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Before the end of the first season, Fred Berry was dropped from the show.
In spite of his drastic weight loss, Berry could not escape the medical damage caused by his lifestyle.
After battling diabetes and recouping from a stroke, Fred Berry passed away in Los Angeles on October 21, 2003.
www.tvland.com /shows/whatshappening/actor2.jhtml   (272 words)

  
 Fred Berry
The actor claimed to have kicked his various addictions in 1985, became a Baptist minister in Madison, Alabama, and legally changed his middle name to "Rerun" in 1988.
In later years Berry appeared in a cameo in Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star.
He died in his sleep in 2003 ("natural causes"), though perhaps related to a recent stroke or his diabetes.
www.nndb.com /people/901/000023832   (128 words)

  
 Fred "Rerun" Berry Dead - The Superhero Hype! Boards
Berry, who portrayed the beret-wearing, suspender-clad teen known as Rerun on the 1976-79 series, and was rarely without his signature accessories in the nearly quarter-century since, was found dead in his Los Angeles apartment Tuesday, E! has learned.
Berry was a veteran groom, walking down the aisle six times with four women.
Berry came by Rerun's steps honestly--prior to joining the sitcom at age 25, he was a member of the pioneering break-dance troupe, the Lockers.
www.superherohype.com /forums/showthread.php?p=2120362   (1062 words)

  
 Fred 'Rerun' Berry Dies At 52, One Of The Stars Of 'What's Happening!' - CBS News
He wore his red beret and suspenders in real life, and it was unclear whether he originally brought his own style to the character of Rerun or whether he was forever mimicking the goofball character that made him famous.
Berry married a dancer while in his 20s, and the two divorced, remarried and divorced again.
Berry also married and divorced his second wife twice, most recently in 1991.
www.cbsnews.com /stories/2003/10/23/entertainment/main579641.shtml   (606 words)

  
 'What's Happening!' Star Fred Berry Dies :: Hollywood.com
Berry became a television darling and wore Rerun's trademark red beret and suspenders in real life as well.
Yet, Berry's success on the show was clouded by his heavy use of marijuana and cocaine.
Berry recently appeared on E! Entertainment's Star Dates, MTV's Doggy Fizzle Televizzle with Snoop Dogg, VH1's I Love the '70s and in a cameo role in the David Spade comedy film Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star.
www.hollywood.com /news/detail/id/1730759   (567 words)

  
 Fred Berry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In public, he was often seen wearing the red beret and red suspenders that are part of the "Rerun" character, and even went so far as to have his middle name legally changed to "Rerun".
Berry made a brief cameo appearance in Insane Clown Posse's film "Big Money Hustlas" as Bootleg Greg, a merchandise counterfeiter.
He returned to the screen in 1998 in the action movie "In The Hood" and his final role was a cameo in Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (2003), playing himself in a song at the end.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fred_Berry   (430 words)

  
 Toshiba Network Products - News - TOSHIBA NETWORK PRODUCTS DIVISION APPOINTS FRED BERRY AS VICE PRESIDENT/GENERAL ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Berry joined Toshiba in 1999 as director of new business development and has been an integral member of the executive staff that introduced numerous cable modem products, created record sales through new channels, and established Toshiba as a leading cable modem manufacturer worldwide.
Berry also assisted with retooling of the multi-product, multi-market Network Products Division to focus on cable modem products and take advantage of the rapidly growing broadband market.
Berry has more than 30 years of technology and business management experience with industry leaders such as Control Data, Unisys, Digi International and Emulex.
www.toshiba.com /taisnpd/news/2001-07-24.html   (819 words)

  
 Undertow: The Suzanne Vega Message Board: Actor Fred 'Rerun' Berry Dies at Age 52   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
LOS ANGELES - Fred Berry, the bulb-shaped, squeaky-voiced actor famous for playing red-beret-wearing Rerun on the 1970s TV sitcom "What's Happening!", has died at age 52, police said Wednesday.
Berry died Tuesday at his home in Los Angeles apparently of natural causes, police Officer Jason Lee (news) said.
Berry recently appeared on the TV shows "Star Dates" on the E! Entertainment Network, MTV's "Doggy Fizzle Televizzle" with Snoop Dogg and in a cameo role in the David Spade (news) comedy film "Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star."
www.suzannevega.com /discus/messages/126/2233.html   (514 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Actor Fred 'Rerun' Berry dies at age 52   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Fred "Rerun" Berry, pictured here in a scene from Star Dates, has died.
Berry quit in a contract dispute after the first season and the show ended in 1987.
Berry recently appeared on the TV shows Star Dates on the E! Entertainment Network, MTV's Doggy Fizzle Televizzle with Snoop Dogg and in a cameo role in the David Spade comedy film Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star.
www.usatoday.com /life/television/news/2003-10-22-berry-obit_x.htm   (577 words)

  
 Education | Fred Berry Conservation Education Center on Crooked Creek
Fred Berry Conservation Education Center on Crooked Creek
A very generous donation by retired Yellville-Summit school-teacher and counselor, Fred Berry, set the project in motion in 1999.
Donations from Berry, and others, provided the land, education building, pavilion and other improvements.
www.agfc.state.ar.us /education/fred_berry.html   (729 words)

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