The 26 founding members came from the group of 32 members who had paid dues by March 13, including strip cartoonists Wally Bishop ( Muggs and Skeeter ), Martin Branner ( Winnie Winkle ), Ernie Bushmiller ( Nancy ), Milton Caniff, Gus Edson ( The Gumps ), Ham Fisher ( Joe Palooka ), Harry Haenigsen ( Penny ), Fred Harman ( Red Ryder ), Bill Holman ( Smokey Stover ), Jay Irving ( Willie Doodle ), Stan MacGovern ( Silly Milly ), Al Posen ( Sweeney and Son ), Clarence Russell ( Pete the Tramp ), Otto Soglow ( The Little King ), Jack Sparling ( Claire Voyant ), Raeburn Van Buren ( Abbie an ' Slats ), Dow Walling ( Skeets ) and Frank Willard ( Moon Mullins ).

* Frank Popoff, President & Chief Executive Officer, The Dow Chemical Company

The modern prosthetic breast was invented in 1961, by the American plastic surgeons Thomas Cronin and Frank Gerow, and the Dow Corning Corporation ; in due course, the first augmentation mammoplasty was performed in 1962.

His role as the Beaver was reprised in 1983, when Mathers, along with original cast members Barbara Billingsley ( as " June Cleaver "), Tony Dow ( as " Wally Cleaver "), Ken Osmond ( as " Eddie Haskell "), and Frank Bank ( as " Clarence ' Lumpy ' Rutherford "), appeared in the CBS T. V.

When her childhood friend, " Rowdy " Dow, wants to fight Southern senator John C. Calhoun ( Frank Conroy ) because of an insulting remark about Peggy, however, she interrupts and asks him to dance instead.

Artists who were influenced by Japanese art include: Arthur Wesley Dow, Pierre Bonnard, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Mary Cassatt, Edgar Degas, Renoir, James McNeill Whistler ( Rose and silver: La princesse du pays de porcelaine, 1863 – 64 ), Monet, Vincent van Gogh, Camille Pissarro, Paul Gauguin, Bertha Lum, Will Bradley, Aubrey Beardsley, Alphonse Mucha, Gustav Klimt, the sisters Frances and Margaret Macdonald, as well as architects Edward W. Godwin, Frank Lloyd Wright, Charles Rennie Mackintosh and Stanford White, and ceramicists Edmond Lachenal and Taxile Doat.

North by Northwest was nominated for three Academy Awards for Film Editing ( George Tomasini ), Art Direction ( William A. Horning, Robert F. Boyle, Merrill Pye, Henry Grace, Frank McKelvy ), and Original Screenplay ( Ernest Lehman ).

, the Mayor of North Plainfield is Michael Giordano, Jr. Members of the North Plainfield Borough Council are Council President Frank " Skip " Stabile, Vice President Douglas M. Singleterry, Mary H. Forbes, Lawrence La Ronde, Everett Merrill, Keiona R. Miller and Frank Righetti.

Oskison, Upton Sinclair ), Cosmopolitan ( Josiah Flynt, Alfred Henry Lewis, Jack London, Charles P. Norcross, Charles Edward Russell ), Everybody's Magazine ( William Hard, Thomas William Lawson, Benjamin B. Lindsey, Frank Norris, David Graham Phillips, Charles Edward Russell, Upton Sinclair, Lincoln Steffens, Merrill A. Teague, Bessie and Marie Van Vorst ), Hampton's ( Rheta Childe Dorr, Benjamin B. Hampton, John L. Mathews, Charles Edward Russell, and Judson C. Welliver ), The Independent ( George Walbridge Perkins, Sr .), Outlook ( William Hard ), Pearson's Magazine ( Alfred Henry Lewis, Charles Edward Russell ), Twentieth Century ( George French ), and World's Work ( C. M.

That evening, General Frank Merrill announced, today is " B Day ", the day on which peace talks would begin and occupation operations would be initiated.

* MG Frank Merrill, led the 5307th CUP ( Composite Unit ) aka Merrill's Marauders during World War II.

Merrill ’ s Marauders ( named after Frank Merrill ) or Unit Galahad, officially named the 5307th Composite Unit ( Provisional ), was a United States Army long range penetration special operations unit in the South-East Asian Theater of World War II which fought in the China-Burma-India Theater of Operations, or CBI.

Stilwell appointed brigadier general Frank Merrill to command them, leading American war correspondents to dub the unit " Merrill ’ s Marauders ".

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill was the designer for the office complex and the residential complex was designed by Frank Williams.

General Joseph Stilwell ( right ), First Deputy Supreme Allied Commander of the South East Asia Command, together with General Frank Merrill, in Burma during the Burma Campaign.

Individuals in photo include ( starting at top ): Cleophas Cisney O ' Hara, Sir Archibald Geikie, Frederick Haynes Newell, Henry Barnard Kummel | Henry Barnard Kümmell, George Burbank Shattuck, Rollin D. Salisbury, Arthur Clifford Veatch, Louis Marcus Prindle, Harry Fielding Reid, Charles R. Van Hise | Charles Richard Van Hise, Cleveland Abbe, Jr., George Willis Stose, Thomas Leonard Watson, Edward Vincent D ' Invilliers, Clarence Wilbur Dorsey, Frederick James Hamilton Merrill, Louis Agricola Bauer, Arthur Coe Spencer, William John McGee, William Bullock Clark, Rufus Mather Bagg, Frank Hall Knowlton, Robert T. Hill | Robert Thomas Hill, Heinrich Ries, Frank Dawson Adams, Arthur Philemon Coleman, Timothy William Stanton, Oliver Lanard Fassig, Samuel Franklin Emmons, George Ferdinand Becker, Albert Berthold Hoen, George Otis Smith, James Furman Kemp, Bailey Willis, David White ( geologist ) | Charles David White, Edward Bennett Mathews, Charles Doolittle Walcott, John Wesley Powell, Joseph Stanley-Brown, Joseph Austin Holmes, Charles Willard Hayes, Leonidas Chalmers Glenn, Henry Shaler Williams.

* August 1943 US creates a jungle commando unit, similar to the Chindits, to be commanded by Major General Frank Merrill ; it is informally called " Merrill's Marauders ".

Camp Frank D. Merrill, near Dahlonega, Georgia, is home to the three-week mountain training phase of the United States Army Ranger School.

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Among the famed 20th century composers and lyricists whose works were housed here are Cole Porter, Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart, Irving Berlin, Harold Rome, Frank Loesser, Lionel Bart, Bob Merrill, Stephen Sondheim, Jule Styne, E. Y.

* 1969 Frank J. Dixon, John P. Merrill, Belding H. Scribner, Robert B. Salter, Earl W. Sutherland, Ernest A. McCulloch, F. Mason Sones, James E. Till

Richard Nickel documented many of the architectural masters of Chicago, photographing the work of Burnham & Root, Holabird & Roche, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, C. F. Murphy Associates, Frank Lloyd Wright, and Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.

Other influential early interpreters of the Great American Songbook include Fred Astaire, Mildred Bailey, Tony Bennett, June Christy, Rosemary Clooney, Nat " King " Cole, Perry Como, Barbara Cook, Chris Connor, Bing Crosby, Vic Damone, Bobby Darin, Sammy Davis, Jr., Doris Day, Blossom Dearie, Billy Eckstine, Alice Faye, Helen Forrest, The Four Freshmen, Judy Garland, Eydie Gorme, Johnny Hartman, Dick Haymes, Billie Holiday, Lena Horne, Joni James, Jack Jones, Al Jolson, Cleo Laine, Frankie Laine, Steve Lawrence, Peggy Lee, Julie London, Dean Martin, Tony Martin, Johnny Mathis, Carmen McRae, Mabel Mercer, Helen Merrill, Anita O ' Day, Patti Page, Dinah Shore, Bobby Short, Nina Simone, Frank Sinatra, Keely Smith, Kay Starr, Jo Stafford, Barbra Streisand ( particularly in her earlier work ), Maxine Sullivan, Mel Tormé, Sarah Vaughan, Dinah Washington, Ethel Waters, Margaret Whiting, Andy Williams, Joe Williams and Nancy Wilson.

Other notable architects and firms who have worked in Portland are Skidmore, Owings and Merrill ( SOM ), Michael Graves, Cass Gilbert, Rapp and Rapp, Daniel Burnham & Co., Kohn Pedersen Fox ( KPF ), Frank Lloyd Wright, Richard Neutra, Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Architects ( ZGF ) and Brad Cloepfil of Allied Works.

On December 9, 1965, the Orioles traded pitcher Milt Pappas ( and several others ) to the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for slugging outfielder Frank Robinson.

On 14 December 2005, Fiji's Military Commander, Commodore Frank Bainimarama began an official visit to China, at the invitation of the People's Liberation Army.

Francis Albert " Frank " Sinatra,, ( December 12, 1915 – May 14, 1998 ) was an American singer and film actor.

His son Frank Capra, Jr. – one of the four children born to Capra's second wife, Lucille Capra – was the president of EUE Screen Gems Studios, in Wilmington, North Carolina, until his death on December 19, 2007.

# Here is a version invented by Frank Rubin on December 4, 2003: Give me three English words, commonly spoken, ending in g-r-y.

In June 1971, Frank O ' Farrell was appointed as manager, but lasted less than 18 months before being replaced by Tommy Docherty in December 1972.

* December 17 – Frank Musil, Czech ice hockey player and scout

* December 4 – Frank Zappa, American guitarist and composer ( b. 1940 )

* December 11 – J. Frank Wilson, American singer ( J. Frank Wilson and the Cavaliers ) ( d. 1991 )

* December 12 – Frank Sinatra, American entertainer ( d. 1998 )

* December 21 – Frank Zappa, American musician, composer, and satirist ( d. 1993 )

* December 11 – Frank Tarrant, Australian cricketer ( d. 1951 )

* December 29 – Frank Dezelan, American baseball umpire ( d. 2011 )

* December 22 – Frank B. Kellogg, United States Secretary of State, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize ( d. 1937 )

* Frederick M. Gilbreth ( December 8, 1916 ; still living ); married Jessie Blair Tallman ; three children ( Susan Kaseler, Frank Gilbreth, John Gilbreth ).

The pass had been discovered by John Frank Stevens, principal engineer of the Great Northern Railway, in December 1889, and offered an easier route across the Rockies than that taken by the Northern Pacific.

He visited the United States in December 1946 and spent a year and a half in fellowship with Frank Lloyd Wright at Taliesin West in Arizona, and at Taliesin in Spring Green, Wisconsin.

On December 11, 1990, FBI agents and New York City detectives raided the Ravenite Social Club, arresting Gotti, Gravano and Frank Locascio.

In Long Beach, on December 28, 1920, Earhart and her father visited an airfield where Frank Hawks ( who later gained fame as an air racer ) gave her a ride that would forever change Earhart's life.

After spending nearly five months on the run with Dawn Schiller, he was arrested in Florida on December 4, 1981 by his former police handlers, LAPD homicide detectives Tom Lange and Frank Tomlinson, and returned to Los Angeles.

In December 1968, Frank Zappa's band The Mothers of Invention released a doo-wop parody / tribute album called Cruising with Ruben & the Jets.

* December 26, 1956 – " Newton ," Kanan / Decker Corridor,, 100 homes, one death, Frank Dickover.

After Yarborough's death in 1951 ( and therefore Romero's, who also died of a heart attack, as acknowledged on the December 27, 1951 episode " The Big Sorrow "), Friday was partnered with Sergeant Ed Jacobs ( December 27, 1951-April 10, 1952, subsequently transferred to the Police Academy as an instructor ), played by Barney Phillips ; Officer Bill Lockwood ( Ben Romero's nephew, April 17, 1952-May 8, 1952 ), played by Martin Milner ( with Ken Peters taking the role for the June 12, 1952 episode " The Big Donation "); and finally Frank Smith, played first by Herb Ellis ( 1952 ), then Ben Alexander ( September 21, 1952-1959 ).