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Cochran was also the first woman to land and take off from an aircraft carrier, the first woman to reach Mach 2, the first woman to pilot a bomber across the North Atlantic ( in 1941 ), the first pilot to make a blind ( instrument ) landing, the only woman ever to be President of the Federation Aeronautique International ( 1958 – 1961 ), the first woman to fly a fixed-wing, jet aircraft across the Atlantic, the first pilot to fly above 20, 000 ft with an oxygen mask, and the first woman to enter the Bendix Transcontinental Race.
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The first song to commemorate the musicians was “ Three Stars ” by Eddie Cochran.
" Her portraits Fanny Travis Cochran, Dorothea and Francesca, and Ernesta and her Little Brother, are fine examples of her skill in painting children ; Ernesta with Nurse, one of a series of essays in luminous white, was a highly original composition, seemingly without precedent.
Paul Raymond's Erotica ( 1981 ) stars Brigitte Lahaie and Diana Cochran and was directed by Brian Smedley-Aston.
The first song to commemorate the musicians was " Three Stars " by Eddie Cochran.
The race had been a particularly difficult one as one competitor, Cecil Allen, died in a fiery takeoff mishap and rival Jacqueline Cochran was forced to retire due to mechanical problems, the " blinding fog ", and violent thunderstorms that plagued the race.
Jackie Cochran, another pioneering aviator and one of Earhart's friends, made a postwar search of numerous files in Japan and was convinced the Japanese were not involved in Earhart's disappearance.
It was recorded by others, including Eddie Cochran, a good friend of all three.
Cochran, the County Seat of Bleckley County, Georgia, is named for Judge Arthur E. Cochran and was incorporated on March 19, 1869.
Once known as Dykesboro, Cochran was settled by B.
Judge Cochran was largely instrumental in developing this section of Georgia through his work as President of the Macon & Brunswick Railroad, now the Southern Railway.
A viaduct built over the Union Pacific mainline near Waterloo in 1936 was often called " Cochran Alps ," because of the efforts by Governor Robert L. Cochran to have it constructed.
In 1936 a brick school was built on Cochran Street for black students in the southeastern section of Robersonville called New Town.
Thomas P. Cochran was the first council clerk with a salary of $ 2. 50 a year.
With the release of the 2010 Census, Cochran County has a population of 3, 127, which represents a decline of 16. 2 % since the 2000 Census was taken ( 3, 730 ).
Cochran ( who later retired and was replaced with Louie L. Wainwright ).
Among Cochran's marital innovations was ' spiritual wifery ', and " tradition assumes that ( Cochran ) received frequent consignments of spiritual consorts, and that such were invariably the most robust and attractive women in the community ".
Lott was also an Ole Miss cheerleader, on the same team with future U. S. Senator Thad Cochran.
Cochran was also reelected in a rout ; he and Lott were the first Republicans to win a second term in Congress from the state since Reconstruction.
In the first season, his character's full name was credited as Jesse Cochran.
The group, whose style was based upon the sounds of Sun Records artists and other artists from the 1950s, were heavily influenced by Eddie Cochran, Carl Perkins, Gene Vincent and Bill Haley & His Comets.
Jackie Cochran was the first woman to break the sound barrier on May 18, 1953, in a Canadair Sabre, with Yeager as her wingman.
His fourth album was titled Who I Am, and it contained four number one hits: a cover of the Eddie Cochran standard " Summertime Blues ", followed by " Livin ' on Love ", " Gone Country " and " I Don't Even Know Your Name ".
One of his fellow students was RAF Sgt Jack Morton, who told a humorous anecdote while he and his fellow student Rennie were in the same class: " At the end of our primary course we were posted to a Basic Flying School at Cochran Field, Macon, Georgia.
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He also had ambitions to work in film, like Elvis Presley and Eddie Cochran, and registered for acting classes with Lee Strasburg's Actors ' Studio, where the likes of Marlon Brando and James Dean had trained.
In particular, minority tendencies in Britain around John Lawrence and the U. S. around Bert Cochran that supported entrism " sui generis " hinted that Pablo's support for their views indicated that the International might also demand Trotskyists in those countries adopt that tactic.
Another famous flyer, Jacqueline Cochran, considered Earhart's greatest rival by both media and the public, also became a confidante and friend during this period.
Lott and his future Senate colleague, Thad Cochran ( also elected to Congress that year ), were only the second and third Republicans elected to Congress from Mississippi since Reconstruction.
It also satirizes many icons of black culture including Ving Rhames, Will Smith ( real-life husband of Jada Pinkett Smith ), Johnnie Cochran, and Al Sharpton.
Peacock was also the writer / director / producer for the film The Legend Hank Cochran and music producer / film producer / director for Brooke Waggoner ’ s concert DVD And the World Opened Up.
Cochran also represented Sean Combs ( during his trial on gun and bribery charges ), Michael Jackson, rapper Tupac Shakur, actor Todd Bridges, football player Jim Brown, rapper Snoop Dogg, former heavyweight Champion Riddick Bowe, 1992 Los Angeles riot beating victim Reginald Oliver Denny, and Geronimo Pratt.
There is also a section dedicated to individuals such as Amelia Earhart, Jimmy Doolittle, Charles Lindbergh, Jack Northrop, the Wright brothers, Howard Hughes, Jacqueline Cochran and Chuck Yeager.
Cochran told Wingate that cancelling the long-range mission was unnecessary ; only a limited amount of aerial transport would be needed since, in addition to the light planes and C-47 Dakotas Wingate had counted on, Cochran explained that 1st Air Commando had 150 gliders to haul supplies: Wingate ’ s dark eyes widened as Phil explained that the gliders could also move a sizable force of troops.
Cochran had also been part of the jazz scene for nearly a decade, playing with renowned jazz artist Julian Priester.
Broster's team also found a number of " exotic " artifacts at the Cochran area.
Following Le Femme Nikita, Surnow's most successful work was on the TV series 24, which he co-created and also executive produced with Robert Cochran.
In 2006, 24 won Emmy awards for Outstanding Drama Series, accepted by Surnow and his fellow producers, including Robert Cochran, and Outstanding Lead Actor Kiefer Sutherland, who also won a Golden Globe.
It was a 1939 play for Charles B. Cochran in an adaptation by Golding and A. E. Rawlinson, and was also filmed as Magnolia Street Story.
Many rockabilly players had followed in the footsteps of Eddie Cochran, who also wielded a 6120 ( though modified with a Gibson P-90 pickup in the neck position ) and Gene Vincent's guitarist Cliff Gallup, who played a Duo Jet.
Vicious also recorded another Eddie Cochran song, " C ' mon Everybody ", which was released as his third solo single on June 22, 1979.
Autograph also performed at numerous international festivals along with John McLaughlin, Murray Head, Kenny Rogers, Tom Cochran, Glass Tiger, Ten Years After, Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes ; opened for Chicago ; worked closely with David Foster in Canada and Moscow, became a winner of the Sopot-87 contest in Poland bringing home coveted independent press and audience awards as well as the best song prize for Sitkovetsky's The World Inside.
Cochran was also a recording artist between 1962 and 1980, scoring seven times on the Billboard ( magazine ) country music charts, with his greatest solo success being the No. 20 " Sally Was a Good Old Girl ".
In an effort to accommodate graduate and non-traditional students, external degree program courses are also being offered at off-campus sites in Macon, Cochran, Warner Robins and Dublin.
Robert Cochran ( also credited as Bob Cochran ) is the co-creator of the television series 24.
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