In the fall of 1878, the `` Popular Telegraph Line '' was established between Manchester and Factory Point by the owners, Paul W. Orvis, Henry Gray, J. N. Hard, and Clark J. Wait.

From 1896 until 1910 John H. Whipple was manager of Western Union at the Center in the drugstore he purchased from Clark Wait.

In his teens O'Banion was enrolled in the vicious Market Street gang and he became a singing waiter in McGovern's Cafe, a notoriously low and rowdy dive in North Clark Street, where befuddled customers were methodically looted of their money by the singing waiters before being thrown out.

During his college career, Dr. Clark was captain of his basketball team and was a football letterman.

As well as motor dealerships from Ford ( Greyhound ), Vauxhall & Chevrolet ( Accrington Garages ), the town was home to a Arnold Clark car dealer which closed down in 2010.

General Wesley Clark was Supreme Allied Commander of NATO and oversaw the mission.

In the comic, minor characters like Earl, Billy Bob, Clark Cobb, and Mistress Cora Anthrax would get repeated appearances ; Earl was quite regular, and Anthrax was in two issues and got to answer a letter's page.

Author Jerome Clark argues that the Jacko Affair, involving an 1884 newspaper report of an apelike creature captured in British Columbia, was a hoax.

The latter trip was extremely rainy, which led Sir James Clark, the Queen's physician, to recommend Deeside for its more healthy climate.

Pivotal to this merging was the successful development of treatments for panic disorder by David M. Clark in the UK and David H. Barlow in the US.

Though the King James Version ( KJV ) was always commonly used, it was officially adopted in the 1950s when J. Reuben Clark, of the First Presidency, argued extensively that newer translations, such as Revised Standard Version of 1952, were of lower quality and less compatible with LDS tradition.

Clark Ashton Smith ( 13 January 1893 – 14 August 1961 ) was a self-educated American poet, sculptor, painter and author of fantasy, horror and science fiction short stories.

Clark Ashton Smith was the third member of the great triumvirate of Weird Tales, with Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard.

The Cubs couldn't overcome the efforts of Will Clark, whose home run off Maddux, just after a managerial visit to the mound, led Maddux to think Clark knew what pitch was coming.

* Miller / Clark chronology — A Probable Outline of Conan's Career ( 1936 ) was the first effort to put the tales in chronological order.

Completed by P. Schuyler Miller and John D. Clark, the chronology was later revised by Clark and L. Sprague de Camp in An Informal Biography of Conan the Cimmerian ( 1952 ).

It was heavily influenced by the Miller / Clark / de Camp chronologies, though it departed from them in a number of idiosyncratic instances.

From his first introduction in 1938 to the mid-1980s, " Clark Kent " was seen mostly as a disguise for Superman, enabling him to mix with ordinary people.

In 1986, during John Byrne's revamping of the character, the emphasis was on Superman being the manufactured persona of Clark Kent, the side of the character he most identifies with.

In the earliest Superman comics, Clark Kent's primary purpose was to fulfill the perceived dramatic requirement that a costumed superhero cannot remain on full duty all the time.

1879 ) described Clark as " the most accomplished and versatile man he ever met ".

By the time of his death, The Times's obituary estimation of him was no higher than, " he had a versatile imagination ; he could tell a workmanlike story in good workmanlike English ; and he was a man of immense industry, conscientious and painstaking ," though this belittling judgment brought forth indignant rebuttals from T. S. Eliot, Kenneth Clark and J.

* 1968 – Jim Clark, Scottish race car driver ( b. 1936 )

* April 7 – Racing driver Jim Clark is killed in a Formula 2 race at Hockenheim.

* April 7 – Jim Clark, Scottish race car driver ( b. 1936 )

** Jim Clark, Scottish race car driver ( d. 1968 )

* May 31 – Racing driver Jim Clark wins the Indianapolis 500, and later wins the Formula One world driving championship in the same year.

Just minutes before the killings, a truck driver named Elmer Lewis had turned a corner only a block away from 2122 North Clark and sideswiped what he took to be a police car.

A single diameter subwoofer driver was designed by Richard Clark and David Navone with the help of Dr. Eugene Patronis of the Georgia Institute of Technology.

His wife Jane died in 1976 and the following year Lord Clark married Nolwen de Janzé-Rice, the ex-wife of Edward Rice, and daughter of the Count of Janzé alias Comte Frederic de Janze ( a well-known French racing driver of the 1920s and 1930s ) by his wife Alice Silverthorne ( better known by her married names as Alice de Janzé or Alice de Trafford ), a wealthy American heiress resident in Kenya.

James " Jim " ( or " Jimmy ") Clark, Jr OBE ( 4 March 1936 – 7 April 1968 ) was a British Formula One racing driver from Scotland, who won two World Championships, in 1963 and 1965.

Many drivers including Surtees and Brabham were convinced that the crash was caused by a deflating rear tyre and were adamant that it was not a driver error-simply because they believed Clark was not capable of making such a mistake.

Sir Jackie Stewart on what made Clark such a good driver:

After Clark's death, his father told Dan Gurney that he was the only driver Clark ever feared.

When Clark died, fellow driver Chris Amon was quoted as saying, " If it could happen to him, what chance do the rest of us have?

* April 7 – former Formula One World Drivers ' Champion Jim Clark dies driver after a crash in a practice at Hockenheim

Eventually, with legendary driver Jim Clark at the wheel of his race cars, Team Lotus appeared as though they could win whenever they pleased.

* Roger Clark, British rally driver

Twelve British drivers have won the British Grand Prix, with Englishman Stirling Moss being the first and Scotsman Jim Clark winning 5 times, the most of any driver other than French driver Alain Prost, who also won the British Grand Prix 5 times ( all of them at Silverstone ).

He also won the 1971 Escort Mexico championship, beating future Formula 1 World Champion Jody Scheckter and finished 2nd in the 1974 Avon Tour of Britain driving for the same team as the equally respected rally driver Roger Clark.

He was unemployed until October 1976, when he found another job as an HGV driver for T & WH Clark ( Holdings Ltd .) on the Canal Road Industrial Estate in Bradford.

* Jim Clark ( 1936 – 1968 ), Formula 1 racing driver.

In his case it was Lotus ' Scottish driver Jim Clark.

Pryce was put through his paces by Trevor Taylor, an ex-Team Lotus driver and old team mate of Pryce's childhood hero Clark.

* George Clark ( racing driver ) ( 1890 – 1978 ), American racecar driver