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Gaines and family
Critics ( such as Jane Gaines, Ronald Green, and Pearl Bowser and Louise Spence ) celebrated the skill with which Micheaux intercut the lynching of the Landry family with the attempted rape of Sylvia by Gridlestone.
Instead of becoming a chemistry teacher, Bill Gaines took over the family business, EC Comics.
They could not locate him, and Redmond recalled that the Gaines family was neither concerned nor very helpful in trying to do so.
Many who knew Gaines were still alive, such as his family in St. Louis and fraternity brothers in Chicago, and he interviewed them.
" Sidney Redmond agreed that the Gaines family " doesn't seem too much concerned — and never was as I recall " about finding him due to their resentment of the civil rights ' organization's role in pushing Lloyd Gaines into the public eye without adequately providing for or protecting him.
In Chicago, Clayton talked to the Alpha Phi Alpha brothers among whom Gaines had spent his last known days and the Pages, his family friends from St. Louis.
Reporter Chad Garrison spoke with George Gaines, a nephew of Lloyd's who was one of only two surviving family members who had been alive when Lloyd disappeared, although he had only been an infant at the time, and other, younger descendants.
George Gaines said his family had rarely spoken of Lloyd during his childhood in the 1940s, but when they did it was usually in highly positive terms.
Although they had never had Lloyd Gaines declared legally dead, the family nevertheless erected a monument to him in a Missouri cemetery in 1999.
As he ' bleeds out ', the game flashes back to the start of Conlin's first day of basic training, where the player is introduced to the characters that will become his squad ; the squad leader Frank Minoso ; a big, smooth talking, New Jersey native ; sniper William " Willie ' Gaines, a country boy from North Carolina ; and corpsman James Sullivan, a quiet sailor from a rich family in Oak Park, Illinois.
Jack forcibly takes her to a desolate field per Gaines ' instructions, but slips a flak jacket over her before shooting her, secretly informing Nina of his kidnapped family.
Gaines was among the fifth generation of his sharecropper family to be born on the plantation in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana.
Within three days of the incident, the Gaines family had retained attorney Johnnie Cochran and filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city of Los Angeles for $ 25 million.
She and Robert were kept in Arkansas only a short time before being sent to Gaines ' family friends in New Orleans as a household servant.
Set in Washington, DC, Powerhouse focused on the adventures of a racially and ethnically diverse group of six teenagers and young adults from the inner city, based at a community center founded by a woman named Brenda Gaines, who inherited the location from her family.
Governor Gaines ' appointment to the governorship cost him the death of several of his family: two daughters ( Harriet & Florella ) in 1850 in Brazil, his wife ( Elizabeth ) in 1851 in a fall from a horse, at which time his remaining children were sent back to relatives in the east.

Gaines and members
Founding members included publishers Leverett Gleason of Lev Gleason Publications, Bill Gaines of EC Comics, Harold Moore ( publisher of Famous Funnies ) and Rae Herman of Orbit Publications.
The band consisted of holdovers from the Nude Tour Michael Bland ( drums ), Levi Seacer, Jr. ( guitar ), Rosie Gaines ( keyboards and backing vocals ), Tony M. ( lead raps and dancing ), Kirk Johnson ( percussion and dancing ) and Damon Dickson ( dancing ), along with two new members Tommy Barbarella ( keyboards ) and Sonny T. ( bass ).
On July 10, 2005, members voted to make Dr. Steve Gaines the new pastor.
A website contains allegations by some church members that the church is, under the leadership of Gaines, moving toward becoming part of the " church growth movement ", moving toward an elder-led ( as opposed to congregation-led ) form of governance, mismanaging its finances, paying its leadership too much, intimidating members that want the church's leadership to be more open, and otherwise " moving away from its traditional roots.
Petrea studied Shakespeare with Barbara Gaines of Chicago Shakespeare Repertory and with John Barton and members of the Royal Shakespeare Company at the British / American Drama Academy.
Spencer, Gaines, Hunter, and Dixon ( at one time or another ) were also members of the Voice Masters.
Other members of the initial cast were Angela M. Brown as Cilla, Eric Greene as Robert Garner, Rod Gilfry as Edward Gaines, Roger Honeywell as the Auctioneer and John Mac Master as Casey.
The group and its entourage went down in a plane crash on October 20, 1977, outside of Gillsburg, MS, which left several members including Ronnie Van Zant, Steve Gaines, and Cassie Gaines dead and the rest badly injured.
" Kamen's Kalamity " (# 31 ) starred many members of the EC staff, including Gaines, Feldstein and the story's artist, Kamen.
Sin Dizzy was a Christian metal band co-founded by former Stryper members Oz Fox and Tim Gaines.
Sunshine is a disco act whose members were the sisters of singer Donna Summer: Linda Gaines ( now Lotman ), Dana Bernard, Jenette Yancy and lead singer Mary Ellen Bernard.
The LP is the last Skynyrd album recorded by original members Ronnie Van Zant and Allen Collins, and is the sole Skynyrd studio recording by guitarist Steve Gaines.
Three days after the album's release, on October 20, 1977, the band's chartered airplane crashed en route to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, killing the pilot, co-pilot, the group's assistant road-manager and three band members ( Van Zant, Gaines, and Steve's older sister, backup singer Cassie Gaines ), and severely injuring most who survived the crash.
It marked the band's first live album, and the only live album from the so-called " classic " era of the band ( 1970 – 1977 ) prior to the plane crash that killed lead singer / songwriter Ronnie Van Zant, as well as band members Steve Gaines and Cassie Gaines.

Gaines and believe
* Gaines: I don't believe so.
According to the Jacobs biography, Gaines professed himself an atheist since age 12 and once told a reporter that his was probably the only home in America in which the children were brought up to believe in Santa Claus but not in God.
" It's hard for me to believe that he went to Mexico and accepted a big payoff ," George Gaines told Garrison.

Gaines and whole
He is prepared to write the whole thing off as a nightmare, but controllers on the ground subsequently receive another transmission — from Colonel Robert Gaines

Gaines and had
The myth of the Southern plantation has had only a tangential relation with actuality, as Francis Pendleton Gaines showed forty years ago, and I suspect it has had a far narrower acceptance as something real than has generally been supposed.
Gaines reportedly kept in his office a voodoo doll into which he would stick pins labeled with each imitation of his magazine, removing a pin only when the copycat had ceased publishing.
During the Gaines years, the publisher had an aversion to exploiting his fanbase and expressed the fear that substandard Mad products would offend them.
Then Gaines realizes that Deputy Shorty was able to move revolution-prone workers into his sector because, as deputy, Shorty had access to the psychological files on the technicians.
The army had no cavalry to pursue the Sauks should they flee further into Illinois on horseback, and so on June 5 Gaines requested that the state militia provide a mounted battalion.
On June 26, 1831, Gaines launched an assault against Saukenuk, only to find that Black Hawk and his followers had abandoned the village and recrossed the Mississippi.
Previously, the Winnebago Prophet had encouraged Black Hawk to come to Prophetstown, arguing that the 1831 agreement made with General Gaines prohibited a return to Saukenuk, but did not forbid the Sauks from moving to Prophetstown.
General Gaines had been under orders not to invade Florida, later amended to allow short intrusions into Florida.
However, Gaines had left for East Florida to deal with pirates who had occupied Fernandina.
By 1955, EC was effectively driven out of business by the backlash, and by the Comics Magazine Association of America This was an industry group that Gaines himself had suggested to the industry in order to insulate themselves from outside censorship, but he soon lost control of the organization to John Goldwater, publisher of the innocuous Archie teenage comics.
Although he had already ceased publishing his line of horror comics, Gaines refused to subscribe to the Code, considering it hypocritical and not applicable to the new, clean line of realistic comics that he was promoting by then.
Gaines converted Mad to a magazine in 1955, partly to retain the services of its talented editor Harvey Kurtzman, who had received offers from elsewhere.
Kurtzman left Gaines ' employ a year later anyway and was replaced by Al Feldstein, who had been Gaines ' most prolific editor during the EC Comics run.
Discovering that Mad had a grand total of one Haitian subscriber, Gaines arranged to have the group driven to the person's house.
When the man's neighbor also bought a subscription, Gaines declared the trip to be a financial success because the magazine had doubled its Haitian circulation.
Despite his largesse, Gaines had a penny-pinching side.
In 1960, Gaines had arranged to move the magazine's offices to the 69th floor of the Empire State Building, but switched to a different location in the East 50s because one of the women in Mads subscription department would have been terrified of the length of the elevator ride.
A decade earlier, Max Gaines had been one of the pioneers of the comic book form, with Eastern Color Printing's proto-comic book Funnies on Parade, and with Dell Publishing's Famous Funnies: A Carnival of Comics, considered by historians the first true American comic book.
After four years ( 1942 – 46 ) in the Army Air Corps, Gaines had returned home to finish school at New York University, planning to work as a chemistry teacher.
In an interview, Feldstein speculated that he and Gaines wrote so many Siamese twin stories because of the interdependence they had on each other.
Gaines, a United States General under whom Fitzhugh had served, had been sympathetic with the Texas Revolution.

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