Johnson started reading it and when he got to the fifth line and it said "$ 5, 000 a week ," he stopped reading, grabbed a pen and signed it, and gave it back to Ford.

In a perhaps apocryphal story, when a furious President Lyndon B. Johnson met with Pearson the next day, he grabbed the much smaller Canadian by his lapels and talked angrily with him for an hour.

In 1, 100 games, Johnson scored 15, 535 points, grabbed 4, 249 rebounds and gave 5, 499 assists, translating to career averages of 14. 1 points, 3. 9 rebounds and 5. 0 assists per game.

* 1966 – U. S. President Lyndon B. Johnson, responding to a sniper attack at the University of Texas at Austin, writes a letter to Congress urging the enactment of gun control legislation.

* M1941 Johnson machine gun

On October 22, 1968, Lyndon Johnson signed the Gun Control Act of 1968, one of the largest and farthest-reaching federal gun control laws in American history.

On June 3, 1968-the same day that Andy Warhol was shot by Valerie Solanas with a gun she ’ d stored under May Wilson ’ s bed – Johnson was mugged at knifepoint.

Johnson ordered that the highest-ranking Marine officer, the Commandant of the Marine Corps, be deleted from the official roll of chiefs of service branches authorized a driver and limousine, and for whom a special gun salute was prescribed on ceremonial occasions.

Doe had been visiting ECOMOG peacekeeping headquarters in Monrovia when Johnson arrived with his forces and seized Doe after a bloody gun battle.

After Johnson became dissatisfied with his gun holster, the Jackass Leather Company ( later renamed Galco International ) sent their president, Rick Gallagher, to personally fit Don Johnson with an " Original Jackass Rig ," later renamed the Galco " Miami Classic.

* M1941 Johnson machine gun

After showing the empty magazine to Johnson, Kath replaced the magazine in the gun, put the gun to his temple, and pulled the trigger.

On the same day of the murder of Johnson, Saudi police commandos killed Al-Muqrin in a gun battle at a gas station in downtown Riyadh along with several associates including:

His grandmother, Eleanor Johnson, was found murdered with a knife in her chest and Martin at age 15 faced near-death when a loaded gun pointed at his head was pulled seven times but never fired.

When he was accused of being Cullen Baker, after he'd told them his name was Johnson, Baker went for his gun as did the sergeant.

They are attached via a slot in the firearm receiver usually below the action but occasionally to the side ( Sten, FG42, Johnson LMG ) or on top ( Madsen machine gun, Bren gun, FN P90 ).

* M1941 Johnson machine gun

The characters appeared in a spin-off light gun game, Ready, Aim, Tomatoes, developed by Johnson Voorsanger Productions as one of six mini-games for the Menacer 6-game cartridge.

Imagine next that two former felons, Johnson and Jackson, each threatened a bank teller with a gun, made off with $ 50, 000, and injured an innocent bystander while fleeing the bank.

The M1941 Johnson Light Machine Gun was an American recoil-operated light machine gun designed in the late 1930s by Melvin Johnson.

The M1941 light machine gun was designed by a Boston lawyer and Captain in the Marine Corps Reserve named Melvin Johnson Jr. His goal was to build a semi-automatic rifle that would outperform the M1 the Army had adopted.

At that point, gym coach Mark Johnson claims that McLaughlin aimed the gun at him.

Johnson then unconsciously lifts his arm as if he has a gun, and shoots a ray out of his hand, killing Vaiken.

Grier and Olympic gold medalist Rafer Johnson heard shots fired ahead of them.

Reacting first, Johnson subdued the shooter followed by Grier ( as seen in official White House archives ).

He placed his name on the ballot in the California state primary election, where he came close to beating popular Senator Hiram Johnson.

For example, many 18th-and 19th-century scholars, including Samuel Johnson, Lewis Theobald, George Steevens, Edmond Malone, and James Halliwell-Phillipps, placed the composition of Henry VIII prior to 1604, as they believed Elizabeth's execution of Mary, Queen of Scots ( the then king James I's mother ) made any vigorous defence of the Tudors politically inappropriate in the England of James I. Oxfordians cite these sources to place the composition of the play within Oxford's lifetime.

Others placed in nomination included Senators Warren G. Harding of Ohio, Hiram Johnson of California, and Miles Poindexter of Washington, Governor Calvin Coolidge of Massachusetts, Herbert Hoover, and Columbia University President Nicholas Murray Butler.

When they gathered around a blanket on which pinole ( a ground corn flour ) had been placed for them, Johnson and his men opened fire on the Chihenne with rifles and a concealed cannon loaded with scrap iron, glass, and a length of chain ).

* 1864-65-Maximilian Affair: In defiance of the Monroe Doctrine, French Emperor Napoleon III placed Archduke Maximilian on Mexican throne, America warns France against intervention, with 50, 000 combat troops being sent to the Mexican border by President Andrew Johnson ; Maximilian overthrown

Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church founded in 1909, in the " Shellmound " area on the eastern edge of Morgan City, is the site of a large memorial marker ( cenotaph ) to blues legend Robert Johnson which was placed by the Mt.

A replica of Johnson's birth home and a life-size statue of Johnson have been placed across the street from the visitor center and tailor shop.

In 2001 the 4th edition rules, with corrections and retitled 4th Edition Gold, were placed on the Games Workshop website as a downloadable pdf file, and Johnson announced that the rules were now " experimental " and announced the creation of the Blood Bowl Rules Committee ( BBRC ), a group of Blood Bowl players, some GW staff, most not, that would look at the rules once a year and produce new official rules changes and experimental rules for possible inclusion in the future rules changes.

In his last speech as Secretary of Defense, the day before he left office, Johnson made an oblique, yet ironic reference to William Shakespeare's MacBeth: " When the hurly burly's done and the battle is won, I trust the historian will find my record of performance creditable, my services honest and faithful commensurate with the trust that was placed in me and in the best interests of peace and our national defense.

His final race was with Dick Johnson Racing, driving into a seventh placed finish at the 2002 Bathurst 1000.

He placed third, with 11. 6 % of the vote ; the election was won by the incumbent, President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf.

Johnson was placed on the 60-day disabled list with a torn rotator cuff in his throwing shoulder on July 28, 2009.

A number of " gags " designed by Bloody Stupid Johnson, including a custard pie-throwing machine and a giant daisy-shaped water cannon, were originally placed by the door also ; however, due to a series of fatalities, they are no longer in use and are now in the Guild Museum alongside the original Dog With No Nose ( it's shaggy ), and the cranium of one of the Three Men Who Went Into A Pub.

Others placed in nomination included Senators Warren G. Harding of Ohio, Hiram Johnson of California, and Miles Poindexter of Washington, Governor Calvin Coolidge of Massachusetts, Herbert Hoover, and Columbia University President Nicholas Murray Butler.

This species has recently been placed into the genus Stigmatopelia by some authorities following the studies of Johnson et al.

He received some resistance to his appointment as New Statesman editor, not least from the writer Leonard Woolf, who objected to a Catholic's filling the position, and Johnson was placed on six months ' probation.

The form of Manchester City's Micah Richards, Liverpool's Glen Johnson and Neville's Manchester United team-mate Wes Brown placed his position in the England team under threat in the latter years of his career.

The modern, commercial, disposable pads seem to have started in the late nineteenth century with the Hartmann company in Germany and Johnson & Johnson in the United States In the United States, Kotex became well known in the 1920s, when Kimberly-Clark placed adverts in Good Housekeeping magazine.

Johnson played four years at the University of North Dakota where he led the WCHA in assists twice and was placed on the conference First All-Star Team three straight years from 1991 to 1993.

Williams had to help Johnson swim, and she placed her hand under his back to keep him afloat.

In The American Mayor: The Best and Worst Big-City Leaders ( Penn State Press, 1999 ), Melvin G. Holli, in consultation with a panel of experts, placed Johnson among the ten best, next to Fiorello H. La Guardia of New York City.

Today, Butch Johnson has maintained himself as one of the best recurve shooters in the country, has ranked in the top five in the United States and placed sixth in the 2012 U. S. Olympic Team Trials.

Berry Gordy placed a number of early Motown acts with UA including Marv Johnson and Eddie Holland in 1959.