{"id":1766,"date":"2012-04-16T17:50:57","date_gmt":"2012-04-17T00:50:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/?p=1766"},"modified":"2012-04-16T17:57:44","modified_gmt":"2012-04-17T00:57:44","slug":"ray-beam-1932-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/2012\/04\/16\/ray-beam-1932-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Ray Beam: 1932-2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1767\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1767\" style=\"width: 75px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/pulp-info\/convention-coverage\/pulpcon-2006\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/files\/2012\/04\/ray_beam.jpg?resize=75%2C125&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" title=\"Ray Beam\" width=\"75\" height=\"125\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1767\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1767\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ray Beam<\/figcaption><\/figure>Science-fiction and pulp fan <strong>Ray Beam Jr.<\/strong>, who was a regular attendee at <a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/pulp-info\/convention-coverage\/pulpcon-2006\/\">Pulpcon<\/a> for many years, died Sunday, April 8, 2012, in Kokomo, Ind.<\/p>\n<p>Beam won the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.firstfandom.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">First Fandom<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.firstfandom.org\/ffhofaward.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Hall of Fame Award<\/a> in 1993 and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.firstfandom.org\/ffmaaward.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Sam Moskowitz Archive Award<\/a> in 2000.<\/p>\n<p>According to <strong>Curt Phillips<\/strong> on the <a href=\"http:\/\/groups.yahoo.com\/group\/PulpMags\/\" target=\"_blank\">PulpMags group<\/a> at Yahoo, he was also &#8220;a fixture of Cincinnati fandom and MidwestCon.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shirleyandstout.com\/obits\/obituary.php?id=164956\" target=\"_blank\">A complete obituary can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Science-fiction and pulp fan Ray Beam Jr., who was a regular attendee at Pulpcon for many years, died Sunday, April 8, 2012, in Kokomo, Ind. Beam won the First Fandom Hall of Fame Award in 1993 and the Sam Moskowitz Archive Award in 2000. According to Curt Phillips on the PulpMags group at Yahoo, he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_has_post_settings":[],"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[7,18,9],"tags":[],"hashtags":[],"class_list":["post-1766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-obituaries","category-people"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2qgXO-su","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1766"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1766\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1770,"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1766\/revisions\/1770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1766"},{"taxonomy":"hashtags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtags?post=1766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}