R.D. Hubbard

R.D. Hubbard, who honed his work ethic in Kansas wheat fields and at his family's ice house and then parlayed a wealth of hands-on experience into a long run as an internationally acclaimed auto glass entrepreneur, visionary racetrack operator, and an enthusiastic owner and breeder of Quarter Horses and Thoroughbreds, died Wednesday night at his home in Palm Desert, California. He was 84 years old. Hubbard's death was confirmed by his family. Hubbard leaves a legacy rooted in the power of hard work, optimistic tenacity, and a knack for knowing...

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SUPERHERO— noun a hero, especially in children's comic books, television cartoons, and movies, possessing extraordinary, often magical powers. R D Hubbard Dee's not feeling well and I thought some words might pick his spirits up. I met my Superhero in the mid 70's when a family friend from Wichita collected a group of his friends to create a bloodstock investment company. I was transitioning from training to bloodstock management and investment, and they gave me the chance to play at the major leagues. Dee was one of the partners. He...