The same year, he and Mellor co-created the children's medical drama Children's Ward, which ran for many years — Abbott regularly contributed scripts until 1992, then returned briefly to the show in 1996.

In that position, Abbott contributed to studies of juvenile delinquents and truants.

In 1996, Abbott attracted widespread criticism when she claimed that at her local hospital " blonde, blue-eyed Finnish girls " were unsuitable as nurses because they had " never met a black person before ".

Beginning late in 1952, a filmed half-hour series, The Abbott and Costello Show, appeared in syndication on local stations across the country.

Abbott and his family had close relations to the local tribe of Erie Indians along the banks of the river the Indians called the " Sha-ga-rin " or Clear Water.

Eventually, to settle a dispute regarding which town should have the local post office, Dallas County Judge Thomas A. Nash asked visiting Congressman Joe Abbott to move the post office between the two towns.

The Ether Dome event occurred when William Thomas Green Morton, a local dentist, used ether to anesthetize Edward Gilbert Abbott.

Balgowlah Heights is in the federal electorate of Warringah ( a seat held by Tony Abbott of the Liberal Party of Australia ), the state electorate of Manly ( a seat held by Liberal Party MP Michael Baird ) and is within the local council area of Manly.

The Australian Flinders University Biological scientists Dr Kirsten Benkendorff and Dr Catherine Abbott, investigating the anti-cancer potential of the local species of sea snail Dicathais orbita or Australian dogwhelks found the bioactive compounds involved in the production of a purple dye which have many possible medicinal uses, including a novel anti-cancer agent that proved effective in curing breast cancer.

The Abbott of Lesnes Abbey was an important local landlord, and took a leading part in draining the marshland.

The venue also showcased boxing matches with such old-time greats as local Rocky Marciano and John L. Sullivan, and continued to feature slapstick vaudeville acts, from likes of The Marx Brothers and Abbott and Costello.

Some notable shows over the years have included Locals Only ( a current show featuring bands from South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia ), The Columbia Beet ( local bands played live in the studio ), the Red Bank Bar and Grill ( an alternative country program ), The Weekend Kicker ( on Friday afternoons ), Musical Mutiny ( Sunday afternoons 1977-8, a progenitor of experimental / mash-up / sampling /" difficult " sounds ; " Knox Abbott " was doing guerrilla radio about 30 years before it would become fashionable ) and Blast From the Past ( one of the earliest shows to focus on more esoteric music from the 1960s, first aired 1978, featuring groups such as the " Chocolate Watchband " and " Lothar and the Hand People "; a few years after the originator of the show had graduated and moved on, more recent listeners remember his apprentice, Freewheelin ' Frank assuming the role of host ).

* In addition, local community shuttles serving the north False Creek area operates on Expo Boulevard and Abbott Street, on the east side of the station near Expo Boulevard entrance:

The Abbott of Lesnes Abbey was an important local landlord, and took a leading part in draining the marshland.

The newspaper ’ s intense focus on these injustices implicitly laid the groundwork upon which Abbott would build his explicit critiques of society.

Interestingly, Abbott ’ s paper was the first black newspaper to incorporate a full entertainment section, which allowed for the culture of Chicago to be intricately elaborated upon.

Abbott is a frequent public speaker, newspaper contributor and TV performer, appearing on programmes such as Have I Got News For You, Celebrity Come Dine with Me and Cash in the Celebrity Attic.

Held at Curtiss Field on Long Island near New York City and sponsored by her friend Abbott and the Chicago Defender newspaper, the show billed Coleman as " the world's greatest woman flier " and featured aerial displays by eight other American ace pilots, and a jump by black parachutist Hubert Julian.

The otherwise pro-government newspaper The Observer ignored the order of the Lord Chief Justice Sir Charles Abbott not to report the trial before the sentencing.

Later that month, Roenick's agent, Neil Abbott, released a statement indicating that the " text message retirement " announcement by the Philadelphia newspaper had been premature, and that Roenick would be making a decision on his future within the next month.

From 1852 to 1857, Abbott was the owner and editor of the Daily American newspaper, in Manchester, New Hampshire.

* In 2010, the satirical newspaper featured a centrefold of Leader of the Opposition, Tony Abbott posed as an underwear model.

A student newspaper editor with political views opposed to those of Abbott took him to court for indecent assault after he touched her during a student debate.

At the same time, as historian Richard H. Abbott observed, Tod also " battled with recalcitrant Democrats, unruly newspaper editors, draft rioters, and strange secret societies ".

His wife, Margaret Ives Abbott, was the daughter of the Chicago Tribunes book reviewer, Mary Ives Abbott, a newspaper woman and novelist who associated with the prominent families of the time in Chicago-the Potter Palmers, the Chatfield-Taylors, etc.

In November 2009, Sharon Abbott, a black female newspaper carrier, was awarded $ 5, 000 by the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario ( HRTO ) on the basis that she had been arrested by police in early 2007 only because of her skin colour.

Robert Sengstacke Abbott ( 24 November 1870-February 29, 1940 ) was an African-American lawyer, newspaper publisher and an early African-American Baha ' i.

The Defender, which became the most widely circulated black newspaper in the country, came to be known as " America's Black Newspaper " and made Abbott one of the first self-made millionaires of African-American descent.

* Bandersnatch, a newspaper run by John Abbott College students

, members of the Chatham Township Committee are Mayor Nicole Hagner, Deputy Mayor Robert Gallop, Bailey Brower, Jr., Kevin R. Tubbs, Katherine Abbott.

Abbott and his wife moved to Chatham were he resumed his medical practice.

Abbott was made president of both the Chatham Literary and Debating Society and the Chatham Medical Society in 1878.

Other film assignments included George Pal's The War of the Worlds ( as Salvatore, one of the first three victims, a role he reprised on the Lux Radio Theater adaptation ), in Cecil B. DeMille's final film, The Buccaneer, as astronaut Sam Jacobs in the 1959 cult classic The Angry Red Planet, The Unsinkable Molly Brown ( as saloon owner Christmas Morgan ), Abbott and Costello Go to Mars, Lover Come Back, McLintock!

The book is by Jerome Weidman and George Abbott, music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, choreography by Peter Gennaro, scenery, costumes and lighting by William and Jean Eckart, musical direction by Jack Elliott, and the production was directed by Mr. Abbott.

The screenplay was by Maxwell Anderson, George Abbott, Del Andrews, C. Gardner Sullivan, with uncredited work by Walter Anthony and Milestone.

He was a younger son of Gilbert Abbott à Beckett, brother of Gilbert Arthur à Beckett and educated at Felsted School.

Jerome Robbins was called in by director George Abbott and producer Hal Prince to give advice and make changes.

It was directed by George Abbott and produced by Hal Prince, with choreography by Jack Cole and uncredited staging and choreography by Jerome Robbins.

It was addressed by Labour MPs Jon Trickett, Emily Thornberry, John McDonnell ( politician ) | John McDonnell, Michael Meacher, Diane Abbott and Jeremy Corbyn, and Elfyn Llwyd of Plaid Cymru and Angus MacNeil of the Scottish National Party.

Paul Abbott was a story editor on the programme in the 1980s and began writing episodes in 1989, but left in 1993 to produce Cracker, for which he later wrote, before creating his own highly acclaimed dramas such as Touching Evil and Shameless.

Edwin Abbott Abbott was the eldest son of Edwin Abbott ( 1808 – 1882 ), headmaster of the Philological School, Marylebone, and his wife, Jane Abbott ( 1806 – 1882 ).

Colby's preface to Abbott's Flatland states that Abbott was 7th Senior Optime, Senior Classic

Abbott also wrote educational text books, one being " Via Latina: First Latin Book " which was published in 1898 and distributed around the world within the education system.

Emma Abbott ( December 9, 1850 – January 5, 1891 ) was an American operatic soprano and impresario known for her pure, clear voice of great flexibility and volume.

The family moved to Peoria, Illinois in 1854 but Professor Abbott was unable to find a sufficient number of music students to make ends meet and the family suffered from financial problems.

Beckett was born at Hammersmith, United Kingdom, the eldest son of Gilbert Abbott à Beckett and the brother of Arthur William à Beckett.

James Abbott McNeill Whistler was an American-born painter who played a part in Impressionism although he did not join the group and preferred grayed colours.

John Stevens Cabot Abbott ( September 19, 1805 – June 17, 1877 ), an American historian, pastor, and pedagogical writer, was born in Brunswick, Maine to Jacob and Betsey Abbott.

He was a brother of Jacob Abbott, and was associated with him in the management of Abbott's Institute, New York City, and in the preparation of his series of brief historical biographies.

As a part of the 1872 Iwakura Mission Mr. Abbott was given guardianship of Shige Nagai, a Japanese girl sent to the United States to be educated.

In 1910, a series of twenty short biographies of historical characters by J. S. C. and Jacob Abbott, was published.

Their brother, Gorham Dummer Abbott, was also an author.