Hughes said that he had understood the party was to be in honour of Jerry O'Connor, the proprieter of a Loop gambling house.

The controversial remark was first made Sunday by Hughes at a Westfield Young Democratic Club cocktail party at the Scotch Plains Country Club.

Hemphill said that the Hughes Steel Erection Co. contracted to do the work at an impossibly low cost with a bid that was far less than the `` legitimate '' bids of competing contractors.

On Monday, the Hughes concern was formally declared bankrupt after its directors indicated they could not draw up a plan for reorganization.

The suit was filed later in the day in Common Pleas Court 7 against the Hughes company and two bonding firms.

The bid from A. Belanger and Sons of Cambridge, Mass., which listed the same officers as Hughes, was $600 per joint.

The AIM-7 Sparrow medium range missile ( MRM ) was purchased by the US Navy from original developer Howard Hughes

* In April 2004, Beverly Hughes was forced to resign as minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Counter Terrorism when it was shown that she had been informed of procedural improprieties concerning the granting of visas to certain categories of workers from Eastern Europe.

) Where the irony with which Reefer Madness was adopted as a midnight favorite had its roots in a countercultural sensibility, in the latter's place there is now the paradoxical element of nostalgia: the leading revivals currently on the circuit ironically include clearly non-cult films like John Hughes oeuvre — The Breakfast Club ( 1985 ), Pretty in Pink ( 1986 ), and Ferris Bueller's Day Off ( 1986 ), which were major studio productions and popular and financially successful during their original releases, and the teen adventure film The Goonies ( 1985 ).

The price for such support was the resignation of Nationalist ( ex-Labor ) Prime Minister, Billy Hughes, who was replaced by Stanley Bruce.

In high school he was given his first oil paints and learned about his aunt Bessye Bearden's art salons, which stars like Duke Ellington and Langston Hughes attended.

Charles Evans Hughes, Sr. ( April 11, 1862 – August 27, 1948 ) was an American statesman, lawyer and Republican politician from New York.

Charles Evans Hughes was born in Glens Falls, New York.

Hughes was educated in a private school.

They had one son, Charles Evans Hughes, Jr. and three daughters, one of whom was Elizabeth Hughes Gossett, one of the first humans injected with insulin, and who later served as president of the Supreme Court Historical Society.

Hughes was the grandfather of Charles Evans Hughes III and H. Stuart Hughes.

In 1888, Shortly after he was married, he became a partner in the firm and the name was changed to Carter, Hughes & Cravath.

In 1891, Hughes left the practice of law to become a professor at the Cornell University Law School, but in 1893, he returned to his old law firm in New York City to continue practice until he ran for governor in 1906.

According to Lake Forest College art professor Franz Shulze, during the filming of the Ferrari-crashing-through-the-garage-window sequence Haid explained to Hughes that he could prevent the car from damaging the rest of the pavilion.

She is currently a member of the Whitehead Institute, a professor of biology at MIT, and an Investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.

* Joyce Hughes, class of 1961, first Black female tenure track law professor at a majority white law school.

* H. Stuart Hughes ( 1916 – 1999 ), professor and activist.

The story is set in the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, and the major characters include Eddie Wesley, a Harlem writer ; Aurelia, the woman Eddie loves, who becomes a professor at Cornell University ; and a number of real-life historical figures, including Richard Nixon and Langston Hughes.

Hughes, a professor of religion, warns that no religious idea has greater potential for shaping global politics in profoundly negative ways than " the new world order ".

Edward Ernest Hughes ( 7 February 1877 – 23 December 1953 ), the first professor of history at University College, Swansea, was born in Tywyn, the son of a local policeman.

From 1970 until his death, Hughes served as professor of political science at the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers University.

Ronald M. Evans ( born April 17, 1949, Los Angeles ) is an American professor and biologist at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, California and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator.

* In the novel, Chris Johnston is Chris Hughes, unrelated to the professor, and himself a historian.

* William Hughes ( professor ), British professor of Gothic studies, and author / editor of several books on Bram Stoker and the Gothic

Hughes graduated from San Jose State University where his father had served as a professor and where Hughes also did some announcing.

* Philip Edgecumbe Hughes, New Testament scholar, professor at Westminster Theological Seminary

* John G. Hughes, Irish professor and Vice-Chancellor

He then became a tenured professor, first at Washington University and then at Harvard at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, working within the Howard Hughes Medical Institute while at both universities.

* Peter Richards ( physician ) ( 1936-2011 ), professor of medicine at St Mary's Hospital Medical School and former president of Hughes Hall, Cambridge

Hughes ' autobiography A London Home in the 1890s repeatedly refers to halma as an alternative to chess for relaxation, though the actual playing is never described.

Hughes, influenced by the reactionary stance of Pope Pius IX, was a staunch opponent of Abolitionism and the Free Soil movement.

As a supporter of progressive policies, Hughes was able to play on the popularity of Theodore Roosevelt and weaken the power of the state's conservative Republican officials.

Theodore Roosevelt became an important supporter of Hughes.

The white photographer and writer, Carl Van Vechten, a supporter of the Harlem Renaissance ( 1920s – 30s ), provoked controversy in the black community with the title of his novel Nigger Heaven ( 1926 ), wherein the usage increased sales ; of the controversy, Langston Hughes wrote:

Hughes was a strong supporter of Australia's participation in World War I and, after the loss of 28, 000 men as casualties ( killed, wounded and missing ) in July and August 1916, Generals Birdwood and White of the Australian Imperial Force ( AIF ) persuaded Hughes that conscription was necessary if Australia was to sustain its contribution to the war effort.

Outside politics Hughes is a noted supporter of Millwall football club, which whilst considered to be in South Bermondsey is actually based just outside his constituency in Lewisham Deptford.

As a child, he grew up a keen supporter of Liverpool – his favourite player being Emlyn Hughes.

He attempted to launch a promotion campaign by signing striker Lee Hughes, but in the face of increasing supporter unrest he was sacked five games into the 2001 – 02 First Division campaign.

She remained in robust health into extreme old age and achieved public recognition for her longevity, including tea with then Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, in 1985, whom she jokingly admonished against cuddling up to her, as Hughes was a Labour supporter.

Hughes is a prominent supporter of the Western Bulldogs Australian Football League team.

The Conservatives won a majority government in this election, and Hughes served in the legislature as a backbench supporter of Rodmond P. Roblin's ministry.

While L. C. Hughes had been an early supporter of Smith, Hughes desire to be appointed governor caused tensions.

In 2002, fervent supporter David Hughes purchased the majority shareholding from Virgin in a major restructuring of the club.