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12328626 | Pinky Silverberg | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pinky%20Silverberg | Pinky Silverberg
his new status as a bantamweight contender, and lists many of the boxers he met formerly as a flyweight.
### Reasons why the NBA World Flyweight title was never restored to Silverberg.
Due to a power struggle within the organization's hierarchy, the NBA never achieved a consensus to restore the champ... | 6,135,000 |
12328626 | Pinky Silverberg | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pinky%20Silverberg | Pinky Silverberg
have the opportunity to fight in a title bout again.
At 116 pounds, on July 24, 1928, Silverberg lost to Norwegian Pete Sanstol at Queensboro Stadium in Queens, in a six-round points decision. An accomplished opponent, Sanstol would later take the World Bantamweight Championship on May 20, 1931 agains... | 6,135,001 |
12328626 | Pinky Silverberg | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pinky%20Silverberg | Pinky Silverberg
for the British version of the World Bantamweight Title in London, but lost a fifteen-round decision. Later in his career in 1932-2, he would contend for the World Bantamweight Title again in Britain, and twice for the California version of the World Featherweight Title.
# Bout with future Featherweig... | 6,135,002 |
12328626 | Pinky Silverberg | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pinky%20Silverberg | Pinky Silverberg
World Super Featherweight, and NYSAC World Featherweight titles. The January 2002 "Ring Magazine" once rated Chocolate as the fifth greatest featherweight of all time. Remaining on his feet for six rounds with the Kid was no small victory for Silverberg, demonstrating he could stand in the ring with so... | 6,135,003 |
12328626 | Pinky Silverberg | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pinky%20Silverberg | Pinky Silverberg
in the featherweight range at 120 pounds. The poster at right shows Silverberg announcing his status as a bantamweight contender, and noting his return from Australia in 1929. It also lists many of the fighters he had fought up to that point in his career including Pete Sarron, in red near the bottom o... | 6,135,004 |
12328626 | Pinky Silverberg | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pinky%20Silverberg | Pinky Silverberg
won the contest taking every round but the tenth. Fighting at 125, Silverberg gave up three pounds to his opponent.
# Loss to Bantamweight Champion "Panama" Al Brown, January 1930.
On January 25, 1930, Silverberg lost to Panama Al Brown reigning NBA World Bantamweight Champion, in a non-title ten rou... | 6,135,005 |
12328626 | Pinky Silverberg | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pinky%20Silverberg | Pinky Silverberg
era. Brown had taken the NYSAC Bantamweight Champion against Gregorio Vidal on June 18, 1929 in New York, later gaining NBA recognition for the title as well.
# Important bouts with NYSAC Flyweight Champion Midget Wolgast, 1930–31.
On March 9, 1931, Silverberg met Midget Wolgast, for the last time, a... | 6,135,006 |
12328626 | Pinky Silverberg | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pinky%20Silverberg | Pinky Silverberg
World Flyweight Title against Black Bill at Madison Square Garden. He clinched the title on May 1930 against Willie LeMorte. Several boxing websites rated Wolgast the eighth greatest flyweight of all time.
# Life after boxing.
Silverberg won his last known fight, a four rounder against Frankie Reese ... | 6,135,007 |
12328626 | Pinky Silverberg | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pinky%20Silverberg | Pinky Silverberg
was known in Ansonia for his campaign work in a local mayoral election.
By the early 1950s Silverberg was working as an inspector for aircraft engines at AVCO Lycoming in Stratford, Connecticut near his hometown of Ansonia. He fought in the Connecticut area and lived in Ansonia during much of his earl... | 6,135,008 |
12328626 | Pinky Silverberg | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pinky%20Silverberg | Pinky Silverberg
. He fought in the Connecticut area and lived in Ansonia during much of his early life and career.
Silverberg recovered from a heart attack in 1959, though it was not his first. He died at his home in Ansonia on January 16, 1964 after another heart attack at the age of 59. He was survived by his wife ... | 6,135,009 |
12328628 | USS Instill (AM-252) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS%20Instill%20(AM-252) | USS Instill (AM-252)
USS Instill (AM-252)
USS "Instill" (AM-252) was an built for the United States Navy during World War II. She saw service in the Atlantic during World War II. She was decommissioned in February 1947 and placed in reserve. "Instill" was recommissioned in March 1951 during the Korean War and remained... | 6,135,010 |
12328628 | USS Instill (AM-252) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS%20Instill%20(AM-252) | USS Instill (AM-252)
launched 5 March 1944 by the Savannah Machine & Foundry Co., Savannah, Georgia; sponsored by Mrs. Lydia G. Mehoffey; and commissioned 22 May 1944, Lt. Charles A. Hardy, USNR, in command.
After shakedown out of Little Creek, Virginia, and a few weeks of escort duty in that area, "Instill" was assig... | 6,135,011 |
12328628 | USS Instill (AM-252) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS%20Instill%20(AM-252) | USS Instill (AM-252)
the outbreak of the Korean War, "Instill" recommissioned 16 March 1951 and began an intensive period of training and patrol duty between Charleston, South Carolina, and Norfolk, Virginia. She continued her important minesweeping operations and patrol duty along the U.S. East Coast until she returne... | 6,135,012 |
12328628 | USS Instill (AM-252) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS%20Instill%20(AM-252) | USS Instill (AM-252)
ston, South Carolina, and Norfolk, Virginia. She continued her important minesweeping operations and patrol duty along the U.S. East Coast until she returned to Orange, Texas, 3 January 1954.
"Instill" decommissioned there 1 March and once again joined the Reserve Fleet. Reclassified MSF-252, 7 Fe... | 6,135,013 |
12328687 | Catherine of Russia | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Catherine%20of%20Russia | Catherine of Russia
Catherine of Russia
Catherine of Russia can refer to:
- Catherine I of Russia (1684–1727), second wife of Peter the Great
- Catherine II of Russia (1729–1796), called Catherine the Great, wife of Peter III of Russia
- Maria Buynosova-Rostovskaya, born Ekaterina (d. 1626), second wife of Vasili I... | 6,135,014 |
12328687 | Catherine of Russia | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Catherine%20of%20Russia | Catherine of Russia
1718), daughter of Alexis I of Russia
- Tsarevna Catherine Ivanovna of Russia (1691–1733), daughter of Ivan V of Russia
- Ekaterina Alekseyevna Dolgorukova (1712–1747), fiancée of Peter II of Russia
- Grand Duchess Catherine Antonovna of Russia (1741–1807), sister of Ivan IV of Russia, imprisoned... | 6,135,015 |
12328680 | Grand Dolls | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Grand%20Dolls | Grand Dolls
Grand Dolls
# Plot.
Tetsuo "Tecchin" Utsuki is a normal, everyday junior high school student. Without much willpower, he is often shy and unable to assert himself. His life changes one day when, on his way back from school, he finds the body of a dead girl lying in the street.
Rushing off to get the poli... | 6,135,016 |
12328680 | Grand Dolls | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Grand%20Dolls | Grand Dolls
Doll". At first, a Grand Doll looks like a kind of ordinary, blank doll, but when the back of the neck is rubbed, the doll can take on the form of a human or a horse. Scratching the back of the neck turns them back into their doll forms.
However, the doll also informs Tetsuo that he himself is a Grand Doll... | 6,135,017 |
12328680 | Grand Dolls | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Grand%20Dolls | Grand Dolls
ed to stop the alien threat (even if he's one of them, himself).
# Characters.
- Tetsuo Utsuki: A junior high boy that is not very assertive, but determined to stop the alien invasion, even if he's one of the aliens himself.
- Yoko Kashiwa:
- Tetsuo's Father: A newspaper reporter who helps Tetsuo discov... | 6,135,018 |
12328644 | Bowthorpe | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bowthorpe | Bowthorpe
Bowthorpe
Bowthorpe is a suburban village to the west of Norwich, in the county of Norfolk, England. It is primarily a residential area, but includes a large industrial estate (Bowthorpe Industrial Estate; occupied by mix-use commercial business, including the technology sector) and one small out-of-town sho... | 6,135,019 |
12328644 | Bowthorpe | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bowthorpe | Bowthorpe
Clover Hill, a mix of council development and private housing, making up almost two-thirds of Bowthorpe. Clover Hill, situated to the east of the other three areas was developed in the 1970s and 1980s. Further development of the mainly private housing estates, Chapel Break and Three Score took place in the 19... | 6,135,020 |
12328644 | Bowthorpe | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bowthorpe | Bowthorpe
quickly decided that Bowthorpe was too exposed for a rebel camp, and moved on to Mousehold Heath.
Bowthorpe differs from the nearby estates of Earlham and Costessey; by having a high variability of housing stock, and a centrally planned network of bus and bicycle-only lanes. Large open spaces and parks borde... | 6,135,021 |
12328644 | Bowthorpe | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bowthorpe | Bowthorpe
several Conservative councillors to Norwich City Council in the late 2000s, it is presently a safe seat for the Labour Party, and is represented by Councillors Sally Button, Sue Sands and Mike Sands.
# Education.
Bowthorpe is home to three schools; made up of two infant schools and one junior school. One in... | 6,135,022 |
12328644 | Bowthorpe | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bowthorpe | Bowthorpe
(previously Earlham High School).
# Transport.
Bowthorpe is served by a frequent bus service, operated by First Norfolk & Suffolk, to the University of East Anglia (UEA), Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (NNUH, formerly known by the acronym N&N), West Earlham, Norwich City Centre and Old Catton.
# S... | 6,135,023 |
12328644 | Bowthorpe | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bowthorpe | Bowthorpe
UH, formerly known by the acronym N&N), West Earlham, Norwich City Centre and Old Catton.
# Sport.
Bowthorpe makes a notable contribution to local sport, providing grounds for Norwich's largest 5-a-side football complex. Also, it has been home to a few sportsmen, including Paul McVeigh. Bowthorpe also was t... | 6,135,024 |
12328675 | Steve Wright (American football, born 1942) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Steve%20Wright%20(American%20football,%20born%201942) | Steve Wright (American football, born 1942)
Steve Wright (American football, born 1942)
Stephen Thomas Wright (born July 17, 1942) is a former American football offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for five different teams. He also played for the Chicago Fire of the WFL in 1974. He played college foo... | 6,135,025 |
12328675 | Steve Wright (American football, born 1942) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Steve%20Wright%20(American%20football,%20born%201942) | Steve Wright (American football, born 1942)
ve tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for five different teams. He also played for the Chicago Fire of the WFL in 1974. He played college football at the University of Alabama. He never started a game for Alabama, but was drafted in the fifth round of the 1964 draft... | 6,135,026 |
12328673 | 1964–65 African Cup of Champions Clubs | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1964–65%20African%20Cup%20of%20Champions%20Clubs | 1964–65 African Cup of Champions Clubs
1964–65 African Cup of Champions Clubs
The 1964–65 African Cup of Champions Clubs, known as Kwame Nkrumah Cup was the first edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CAF region (Africa), the African Cup of Champions Clubs. It determined that year's... | 6,135,027 |
12328673 | 1964–65 African Cup of Champions Clubs | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1964–65%20African%20Cup%20of%20Champions%20Clubs | 1964–65 African Cup of Champions Clubs
tournament.
## North-Eastern Zone.
### First Round.
"Cotton Factory Club advanced to the second round."
### Second Round.
"Cotton Factory Club advanced to the final tournament."
## Western Zone.
### First round.
"Stade Malien won 5–1 on aggregate."
"Sily CK won 6–4 on agg... | 6,135,028 |
12328673 | 1964–65 African Cup of Champions Clubs | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1964–65%20African%20Cup%20of%20Champions%20Clubs | 1964–65 African Cup of Champions Clubs
o-Novo won after Port Harcourt FC's withdrawal."
### Second round.
"Aggregate 4–4, replay required."
"Stade Malien won the reply and qualified."
"ASEC Mimosas won 5–3 on aggregate."
### Third round.
"Stade Malien won 9–7 on aggregate and advanced to the final tournament."
#... | 6,135,029 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
Roger Putnam
Roger Lowell Putnam (December 19, 1893 – November 24, 1972) was an American politician and businessman. A member of the prominent Lowell family of Boston, he served as Mayor of Springfield, Massachusetts, from 1937 until 1943, and as director of the Economic Stabilization Administration from ... | 6,135,030 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
Lowell's theoretical "Planet X"—which led to the discovery of Pluto in 1930.
# Early life and education.
Roger Lowell Putnam was born on December 19, 1893, in Boston. He was the son of William Lowell Putnam II, a notable and wealthy Boston lawyer. The Putnams were members of the Boston Brahmins—a group o... | 6,135,031 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
with Leverett Saltonstall while at Harvard, joined the Hasty Pudding Club and the Fly Club, and graduated magna cum laude with a degree in mathematics in 1915.
He entered the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1916 and undertook graduate studies in mechanical engineering. After the United States ent... | 6,135,032 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
He left that position after a short time to become a salesman for the Package Machinery Co. of West Springfield. He rose quickly within the company's ranks, becoming president in just eight years. During the Great Depression, Putnam used his personal wealth to develop new machinery—keeping employment high.... | 6,135,033 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
died in 1916. He named Harcourt Amory (his cousin, college roommate and best friend) and his wife, Constance Lowell, executors of his estate. Although Constance Lowell received a $150,000 lump-sum payment, a generous yearly income, and her husband's personal property (including their opulent Boston home), ... | 6,135,034 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
Lowell's third cousin, as trustee—believing she could dominate him. But Guy Lowell fought Constance's attempt to break the will. The lawsuit was settled in Guy Lowell's favor in 1925, but not before the estate had spent more than half its $2.3 million trust fund.
The lawsuit left the observatory with few ... | 6,135,035 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
to find "Planet X." Spending several months a year at the Lowell Observatory, Putnam resolved to build a new refracting telescope and astrograph at the Observatory to revive the search. The reluctant staff hesitated to spend the Observatory's limited funds on the new telescope until Putnam forced the issue... | 6,135,036 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
the $6,000 replacement cost out of his own funds.
The new telescope was used by Clyde Tombaugh in the search for "Planet X." On February 18, 1930, Tombaugh discovered a new planet—which was named Pluto on May 1.
Putnam's political and business interests lessened the amount of time he could devote to the ... | 6,135,037 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
who had led the Palomar Sky Survey. Although Wilson clashed with Observatory personnel and resigned after only two years on the job, with Putnam's support he greatly modernized the Observatory's procedures, policies, and equipment. Most importantly, he instituted a mandatory retirement age of 70 and resilv... | 6,135,038 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
move Harvard's telescope to the Lowell Observatory in exchange for naming the next director. Putnam was initially receptive to the idea, but after consulting with several young astronomers (most notably Harold Johnson), Putnam decided against a collaboration with Harvard.
Determined to continue the modern... | 6,135,039 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
the Observatory's finances. Hall also hired energetic, bright young astronomers and rebuilt the Observatory's reputation as a research institution.
In 1961, Putnam managed to make an indirect contribution to the study of Mars. E. C. Slipher had taken an enormous number of photographs of Mars, but most of ... | 6,135,040 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
University's Perkins Observatory in Delaware, Ohio, had a cassegrain reflector telescope which was under-utilized due to poor viewing conditions and low elevation. Putnam led the negotiations which permanently moved the telescope to Lowell Observatory's Anderson Mesa site (in Arizona). The telescope was op... | 6,135,041 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
1969. The Lowell Observatory retained the mount, however. Hall won Putnam's approval to rebuild the mount as a telescope, and a new, improved Zerodur mirror built and installed (it is still called the "Perkins telescope", however).
One of Putnam's last major contributions as trustee was the establishment ... | 6,135,042 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
J. Putnam, succeeded him.
# Political career.
A Republican early in life, Putnam voted for Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1932. He switched parties and remained a Democrat for the rest of his life.
Putnam became increasingly active in politics through his business ventures. In 1933, he sat on a commission whi... | 6,135,043 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
to Paul A. Dever.
# Federal service.
President Franklin Roosevelt appointed Putnam to be deputy director of the Office of Contract Settlement of 1944. Established by the Contract Settlement Act (58 Stat. 651; July 1, 1944) and part of the Office of War Mobilization, Putnam helped settle claims arising fr... | 6,135,044 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
the authority to impose wage and price controls in progressive steps. The ESA was established on September 9, 1950, when Truman issued Executive Order 10161, which established the ESA and charged it with coordinating and supervising wage and price controls. After Congress amended the Defense Production Act... | 6,135,045 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
and the nation's major steel manufacturers was to expire on December 31, 1951. Yet few negotiations had taken place. Steelmakers refused to grant any wage increase without a guarantee that the Office of Price Stability (OPS), a subdivision of the ESA, would grant a price increase to match. The union, howev... | 6,135,046 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
six weeks to settle the steel talks. He ordered his subordinates at OPS and WSB to meet with the union and manufacturers and to call meetings of both sides. He also coordinated settlement efforts with Cyrus S. Ching, director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, but the talks failed. Putnam t... | 6,135,047 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
April 1951. To ease the threat of strikes and make the Board's wage stabilization efforts easier, the Board was now authorized to make recommendations on economic and non-economic issues in collective bargaining disputes—a power it had previously lacked. The Board could not, however, force parties in a lab... | 6,135,048 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
presidential reporting provisions of E.O. 10233.
While the Wage Stabilization Board conducted its hearings, Putnam was forced to replace the administrator of OPS. Michael DiSalle, the OPS administrator, had announced his resignation in the fall in order to run for the United States Senate. Putnam and Trum... | 6,135,049 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
price negotiations between OPS and steel manufacturers.
When the Board issued its recommendations on March 20, 1952, it triggered a crisis which led to seizure of the nation's steel mills. The decision to give the workers a 26 cent-an-hour raise (which included bringing their pensions to parity with worke... | 6,135,050 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
then traveled to Key West, Florida, to meet with a vacationing Truman. Believing he had won Truman's consent to reduce the wage recommendation, Wilson subsequently denounced the WSB recommendation and sponsored a number of collective bargaining sessions between the parties over the next few days. An angry ... | 6,135,051 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
White House Chief of Staff), was named interim director of the Office of Defense Mobilization on March 30. Negotiations between Steelman's staff, employers and the union unraveled over the next seven days, and the union announced it would strike on April 9. In a nationally televised address at 10:30 p.m. E... | 6,135,052 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
the award was higher than the $2.75-per-ton price increase permitted by law, it was lower than the $4.50-per-ton increase last offered to the steelmakers by Arnall 10 days earlier and far lower than the $12-per-ton increase the steelmakers were publicly claiming was needed to make up for the WSB's wage rec... | 6,135,053 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
U.S. 579 (1952) that the president lacked the authority as commander-in-chief to seize the steel mills. The union struck the next day. The strike lasted 53 days. Although Putnam was involved in presidential efforts to resolve the dispute, Truman's personal aides were primarily responsible for intervening i... | 6,135,054 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
was outraged by the steel manufacturers' behavior during the steel crisis. He felt the steelmakers had held "a loaded gun poised at the Government's head" and that the employers' publicly stated reasons for forcing the union on strike were "hollow" and pretentious.
## Remaining tenure at ESA.
The steelwo... | 6,135,055 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
give to workers in order to avoid a spike in inflation.
Congress stripped the WSB of its labor dispute adjudication powers in the wake of the steel seizure crisis. Putnam struggled to keep union representatives on the new board, and to find industry representatives willing to serve. He succeeded in fully ... | 6,135,056 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
stabilization agency, as his successor.
A second labor wage dispute crisis hit in October 1952. Bituminous coal miners organized by the United Mine Workers of America had negotiated a wage increase of $1.90 per hour but no increase in fringe benefits (as other unions had). Without union knowledge, the coa... | 6,135,057 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
With the presidential election just weeks away, Lewis asked Putnam to take personal control of the coal miners' case on October 24, and Putnam did so on October 25. The strike ended. Putnam deferred action until after the election. When Lewis balked at further delay, Putnam threatened to rule against the u... | 6,135,058 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
seek to retain national wage and price controls.
The coal pay dispute and the increasingly untenable position of the administration's wage and price control program led Putnam to resign as ESA administrator on November 6, 1952. Truman named DiSalle his successor until Eisenhower named a permanent replacem... | 6,135,059 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
as chairman of Package Machinery. In 1953, Putnam became president of WWLP, Springfield's first television station. WRLP-TV, WWLP's sister station, took its call letters from Putnam's name. Late in life, Putnam also served on the board of the Third National Bank of Hampden County and the board of the Van N... | 6,135,060 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
Anselm College (1952), and the University of Massachusetts Lowell (1970).
# Death.
Putnam died of a stroke at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Massachusetts on November 24, 1972, aged 78.
# Legacy.
- Roger L Putnam Vocational-Technical High School in Springfield, Mass., is named for him.
- Alumni House,... | 6,135,061 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
Blue" "Time" September 28, 1942.
- "Campus Guide. Alumni House." Boston College. January 2, 2003. Accessed July 18, 2007
- Cochran, Bert. "Harry Truman and the Crisis Presidency." New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1973
- Dubofsky, Warren and Van Tine, Warren. "John L. Lewis: A Biography" Reprint ed. Champaign,... | 6,135,062 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
York Times" December 14, 1952
- Egan, Charles E. "Putnam Discounts Inflation Spiral In Steel Price Rise" "New York Times" August 6, 1952
- Egan, Charles E. "Putnam Disputes Wilson Testimony" "New York Times" May 8, 1952
- Egan, Charles E. "Putnam Retiring From Federal Job" "New York Times" November 7, 1... | 6,135,063 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
Boosts Discovery Channel Telescope With Additional $5 Million Contribution" Press release, Lowell Observatory. March 19, 2007
- Hoyt, William Graves. "Planets X and Pluto." Phoenix, Arizona: University of Arizona Press, 1980.
- Lawrence, W.H. "New Englander Is Designated Economic Stabilization Head" "New... | 6,135,064 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
New Round" "New York Times" October 19, 1952.
- Loftus, Joseph E. "Wilson Asks Labor Disputes Be Taken From Wage Board" "New York Times" May 7, 1952.
- Marcus, Maeva. "Truman and the Steel Seizure Case: The Limits of Presidential Power" New York: Columbia University Press, 1977
- Murray, James E. "Contr... | 6,135,065 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
"Magazine of History" 14:3 (Spring 2000).
- Putnam, William Lowell. "A Yankee Image: The Life and Times of Roger Lowell Putnam" Phoenix, Ariz.: Lowell Observatory/Phoenix Publishing, 1991
- "Putnam Advocates Stand-By Control" Associated Press October 13, 1952
- "Putnam Backs Controls" "New York Times" D... | 6,135,066 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
Times" August 10, 1952
- Raskin, A.H. "Steel Union Strike Is Again Postponed to Give Board Time" "New York Times" February 22, 1952
- Raskin, A.H. "Steel Union to Put Strike Off 45 Days on Truman Appeal" "New York Times" January 4, 1952
- Raskin, A.H. "U.S. Steel Mediation Deadlocked" "New York Times" D... | 6,135,067 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
Observatory Enters the Twentieth Century -- In the 1950s" "Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage" 10(1) (2007)
- "U.S. Out to Isolate Steel Price Rise" "New York Times" July 28, 1952
- Vawter, Roderick L. "Industrial Mobilization: The Relevant History" Park Forest, Ill.: University Press of the Pa... | 6,135,068 |
12328477 | Roger Putnam | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger%20Putnam | Roger Putnam
"Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage" 10(1) (2007)
- "U.S. Out to Isolate Steel Price Rise" "New York Times" July 28, 1952
- Vawter, Roderick L. "Industrial Mobilization: The Relevant History" Park Forest, Ill.: University Press of the Pacific, 2002
- "Wage Curbs Are Eased" "New York Times" Oct... | 6,135,069 |
12328662 | WCRI-FM | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=WCRI-FM | WCRI-FM
WCRI-FM
WCRI-FM (95.9 FM; "Classical 95.9") is a classical music-formatted radio station on Block Island, Rhode Island affiliated with the World Classical Network. The station is owned by Judson Group, Inc., a company that includes the son and grandsons of broadcasting pioneer Ted Jones, founder of Charles Riv... | 6,135,070 |
12328662 | WCRI-FM | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=WCRI-FM | WCRI-FM
schedule mainly from the now-defunct Classic FM network. The station's signal had trouble covering even Block Island. Charles River Broadcasting acquired WVBI in early 1999, at which point it was renamed WCRI. The station then performed upgrades, affiliating with WCN which was commonly owned with WCRI. A new to... | 6,135,071 |
12328662 | WCRI-FM | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=WCRI-FM | WCRI-FM
ed on October 27, 2005 that it was exploring the sale of its properties, with Judson Group, Inc. purchasing WCRI and sister station WCNX in 2006. Judson Group, Inc., includes the son (Christopher Jones) and grandsons (Jamie Jones and Jefferey Jones) of broadcasting pioneer Ted Jones, founder of Charles River Br... | 6,135,072 |
12328648 | Bob Linden | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bob%20Linden | Bob Linden
Bob Linden
Bob Linden is the creator, executive producer and host of Go Vegan Radio, a one-hour talk radio program dedicated to topics including veganism, animal rights and environmentalism. Linden is also a successful events organizer and professional promoter. Linden played a major role in the conception,... | 6,135,073 |
12328648 | Bob Linden | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bob%20Linden | Bob Linden
in the animal rights movement. The "Go Vegan with Bob Linden" radio program seeks to address a wide range of topics related to animal rights, diet, health, environment, world hunger, morality, civil liberties, free-speech, justice, peace, product reviews, current events and vegan cooking recipes. It also fea... | 6,135,074 |
12328648 | Bob Linden | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bob%20Linden | Bob Linden
University of New York. Linden's professional experience is as a professional broadcaster and events promoter. Linden's career accomplishments include creating of WQCD-CD 101 in New York, assuming the Director of Programming role for LOVE 94 in Miami, and serving as Program Director for 98.1 KIFM in San Dieg... | 6,135,075 |
12328648 | Bob Linden | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bob%20Linden | Bob Linden
TV advertisements and billboard campaigns.
# Advocacy work.
During his extensive career at various broadcast radio networks, Linden used his influence to steer stations toward participation in community service, particularly with regard to advancing animal and environmental causes. Linden's community advoc... | 6,135,076 |
12328648 | Bob Linden | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bob%20Linden | Bob Linden
to reject advertising for the fur industry. While working as Program Director for JAZZY 100 in Washington, D.C., Linden developed an initiative in Metro D.C. aimed at fostering environmental cooperation between public and private sectors, but was unsuccessful in persuading the station's ownership to refuse p... | 6,135,077 |
12328648 | Bob Linden | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bob%20Linden | Bob Linden
radio programming, Linden's became increasingly conflicted about his role in contributing to industries that profit from the sale of animal products. These conflicts ultimately served as the inspiration for Linden's radio show.
Bob Linden was a guest of Animal Rights Zone (ARZone), appearing as a live guest... | 6,135,078 |
12328648 | Bob Linden | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bob%20Linden | Bob Linden
ng to industries that profit from the sale of animal products. These conflicts ultimately served as the inspiration for Linden's radio show.
Bob Linden was a guest of Animal Rights Zone (ARZone), appearing as a live guest on the global animal rights social network, which is transcribed on the online site.
... | 6,135,079 |
12328701 | Joseph Shallit | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Joseph%20Shallit | Joseph Shallit
Joseph Shallit
Joseph Shallit (February 7, 1915—June 13, 1995) was an American mystery novelist and science fiction author. He was the son of Russian-Jewish immigrants from Vitebsk (now in Belarus), born in Philadelphia under the name Joseph Shaltz. This name was the result of a clerical error affecting... | 6,135,080 |
12328701 | Joseph Shallit | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Joseph%20Shallit | Joseph Shallit
Army Signal Corps in the Philippines during World War II. Upon his return, he began to write, publishing his first mystery, "The Billion-Dollar Body", in 1947 with Lippincott. Other mysteries include "Yell Bloody Murder", "Lady, Don't Die on My Doorstep", and "Kiss the Killer". "Take Your Last Look" was ... | 6,135,081 |
12328701 | Joseph Shallit | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Joseph%20Shallit | Joseph Shallit
tt's collection "Story", and later adapted by John Tobias into one segment of a 1972 ABC television drama produced by Fred Coe, entitled "Of Men and Women" and starring Deborah Raffin.
Shallit later worked for Pennsylvania Railroad (later Conrail), editing an employee magazine that they published. He re... | 6,135,082 |
12328649 | Sherlockian game | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sherlockian%20game | Sherlockian game
Sherlockian game
The Sherlockian game (also known as the Holmesian game, the Great Game or simply the Game) is the pastime of attempting to resolve anomalies and clarify implied details about Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson from the 56 short stories and four novels that make up the Sherlock Holmes Cano... | 6,135,083 |
12328649 | Sherlockian game | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sherlockian%20game | Sherlockian game
Arthur Bartlett Maurice and Frank Sidgwick, both published in 1902, but neither of these essays received much notice at first. Notable early scholars of the canon included Ronald Knox in Britain and Christopher Morley (founder of The Baker Street Irregulars) in New York. Dorothy L. Sayers, creator of t... | 6,135,084 |
12328649 | Sherlockian game | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sherlockian%20game | Sherlockian game
as a certain school of critics have endeavoured to disintegrate the Bible. Since then, the thing has become a hobby among a select set of jesters here and in America.
Sayers also said that the Game "must be played as solemnly as a county cricket match at Lord's; the slightest touch of extravagance or ... | 6,135,085 |
12328649 | Sherlockian game | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sherlockian%20game | Sherlockian game
Watson Problem". S.C. Roberts issued then a complete Watson biography. A book by T.S. Blakeney followed and the "Holmesian" game (commonly referred to simply as "the game") was born. Early Holmesians of note include the bibliographer and book collector Vincent Starrett and the archaeologist Harold Wilm... | 6,135,086 |
12328649 | Sherlockian game | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sherlockian%20game | Sherlockian game
with the Twisted Lip".
While Dorothy Sayers and many of the early "Holmesians" used the works of Conan Doyle as the chief basis for their speculations, a more fanciful school of playing the historical-Holmes game is represented by William S. Baring-Gould, author of "Sherlock Holmes of Baker Street" (1... | 6,135,087 |
12328649 | Sherlockian game | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sherlockian%20game | Sherlockian game
of Sherlock Holmes' literary origins. In the story, Arthur Conan Doyle, an aspiring but struggling author, is caught up in an assassination attempt and is saved by a man exhibiting many of the prototypical characteristics of Holmes. Frost wrote a follow-up novel called "The Six Messiahs".
# The Holmes... | 6,135,088 |
12328649 | Sherlockian game | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sherlockian%20game | Sherlockian game
the only facts about his family that are in any of the stories — "My ancestors were country squires... [M]y grandmother... was the sister of Vernet, the French artist" (presumably Horace Vernet). Beyond this, all familial statements are speculation. For example, there is a certain belief that his mothe... | 6,135,089 |
12328649 | Sherlockian game | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sherlockian%20game | Sherlockian game
Oxford or Cambridge, although the question of which one remains a topic of eternal debate. Baring-Gould believed textual evidence indicated that Holmes attended both.
The most influential "biography" of Holmes is "Sherlock Holmes of Baker Street" by Baring-Gould. Faced with Holmes' reticence about his... | 6,135,090 |
12328649 | Sherlockian game | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sherlockian%20game | Sherlockian game
squire. In reality, "Sherrinford Holmes" was one of the names Arthur Conan Doyle considered for his hero before settling on "Sherlock". Siger Holmes' name is derived from "The Adventure of the Empty House", in which Sherlock tells Watson that he spent some time pretending to be a Norwegian called Siger... | 6,135,091 |
12328649 | Sherlockian game | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sherlockian%20game | Sherlockian game
The film adaptation, also written by Meyer, further reveals that Moriarty was his mother's lover; in the novel, Moriarty is the man who brought young Sherlock the news of his parents' death. Either circumstance explains not only Holmes's career choice, but also (in an appropriately Freudian manner) his... | 6,135,092 |
12328649 | Sherlockian game | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sherlockian%20game | Sherlockian game
of Dracula (against whom he was pitted in Loren D. Estleman's novel "The Case of the Sanguinary Count").
- Nancy Springer introduced Enola Holmes (the younger sister of Mycroft and Sherlock) in her "Enola Holmes Mysteries", a series of detective stories for young readers. Enola was born "shamefully la... | 6,135,093 |
12328649 | Sherlockian game | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sherlockian%20game | Sherlockian game
, a suffragist and talented watercolourist, and an unnamed father, who was a country squire.
## The Holmes family and the Wold Newton family.
Based originally on the writings of Philip José Farmer, the concept of the Wold Newton family is the construction of a giant genealogical tree which connects m... | 6,135,094 |
12328732 | 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane | 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane is a chlorinated derivative of ethane. It has the highest solvent power of any chlorinated hydrocarbon. As a refrigerant, it is used under the name R-130.
It was once widely used as a solvent and as an intermediate in the industrial product... | 6,135,095 |
12328732 | 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane | 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane
in humans results in jaundice and an enlarged liver, headaches, tremors, dizziness, numbness, and drowsiness. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has classified it as a Group C possible human carcinogen.
For occupational exposure limits, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration ... | 6,135,096 |
12328737 | Thomas B. Robinson | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Thomas%20B.%20Robinson | Thomas B. Robinson
Thomas B. Robinson
Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Thomas Bilbe Robinson (24 November 1853–15 May 1939) was an English-born Australian businessman and public servant.
Robinson was born in Rotherhithe, London, the son and grandson of shipbuilders. His father was Robert William Robinson and his mother was Fra... | 6,135,097 |
12328737 | Thomas B. Robinson | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Thomas%20B.%20Robinson | Thomas B. Robinson
During the First World War the Board of Trade gave him the responsibility of procuring and distributing frozen meat to the Allied Forces. This job he carried out exceptionally well, and by the end of the war he had dealt with 3,500,000 tons of meat, the largest quantity that had been handled by a sin... | 6,135,098 |
12328737 | Thomas B. Robinson | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Thomas%20B.%20Robinson | Thomas B. Robinson
ted in 1910 shortly after his appointment as Agent-General, appointed Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG) in 1913, Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) in 1917, and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE) in the 1920 Birthday Honou... | 6,135,099 |
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