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In the late 1920s a severe economic downturn hit Doland ; both of the town's banks closed and Humphrey's father struggled to keep his drugstore open.
Humphrey's father ran a pharmacy in Doland from 1915 to 1929, and served as the town's mayor for several years.

Humphrey's and died
In 1186, when Baldwin V died, Humphrey's stepfather Raynald tried to convince him to claim the throne in right of Isabella, whom her mother Dowager Queen Maria Comnena and the Ibelin faction wanted to crown as soon as possible.
Humphrey's third daughter, Elizabeth, had died young.

Humphrey's and year
That year he allied with Sibylla and Guy of Lusignan against Count Raymond, and his influence contributed to the recognition of Guy as king of Jerusalem, although Raymond and the Ibelins were attempting to advance the claim of his stepson Humphrey's wife Princess Isabella.
Following Humphrey's departure that same year, he returned to the Hanna Company, serving as honorary board chairman and director, then later became chairman of National Steel Corporation.

Humphrey's and Humphrey
Isabella's mother Maria and the Ibelins ( now closely allied to Conrad ) argued that Isabella and Humphrey's marriage was illegal, as she had been underage at the time ; underlying this was the fact that Humphrey had betrayed his wife's cause in 1186.
Initially, Humphrey's support of civil rights led to his being ostracized by Southern Democrats, who dominated most of the Senate leadership positions and who wanted to punish Humphrey for proposing the successful civil rights platform at the 1948 Convention.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr., the son of the former President, stumped for Kennedy in West Virginia and raised the issue of Humphrey's failure to serve in the armed forces in World War II ( though in fact Humphrey had tried to enlist ).
At the 1964 Democratic National Convention, Johnson kept the three likely vice presidential candidates, Connecticut Senator Thomas Dodd, fellow Minnesota Senator Eugene McCarthy, and Humphrey, as well as the rest of the nation in suspense before announcing Humphrey as his running-mate with much fanfare, praising Humphrey's qualifications for a considerable amount of time before announcing his name.
As Vice President, Humphrey was controversial for his complete and vocal loyalty to Johnson and the policies of the Johnson Administration, even as many of Humphrey's liberal admirers opposed Johnson with increasing fervor with respect to Johnson's policies during the war in Vietnam.
Humphrey's critics later learned that Johnson had threatened Humphrey — Johnson told Humphrey that if he publicly opposed his Administration's Vietnam War policy, he would destroy Humphrey's chances to become President by opposing his nomination at the next Democratic Convention.
Humphrey's inaction during the riots, as well as public backlash from securing the presidential nomination without entering a single primary, highlighted turmoil in the Democratic party's base that proved to be too much for Humphrey to overcome in time for the general election.
* Humphrey's son, Hubert H. Humphrey III and grandson Buck Humphrey are also Minnesotan politicians.
In 1968, O ' Brien was appointed by Vice President Hubert Humphrey to serve as the national director of Humphrey's presidential campaign and, separately, by Howard Hughes, to serve as Hughes ' public-policy lobbyist in Washington.
Baldwin also betrothed his 8-year-old half-sister Isabella to Humphrey IV of Toron, repaying a debt of honour to Humphrey's grandfather, who had given his life for him at Banias, and removing Isabella from the control of her mother and the Ibelin faction.
The original notebooks passed from Henry Cheke to Humphrey Purefoy, and so ( following his death in 1598 ) to Humphrey's son Thomas, who divided many of them between his two cousins John Hales and the antiquary, William Burton.
Tillyard has written of the Henry VI trilogy ; " The second part had showed us the murder of Duke Humphrey of Gloucester, the rise of York, the destruction of two of Humphrey's murderers and the enmity of the two survivors, York and Queen Margaret.
Suffolk's accusation that Humphrey was involved in necromancy with Eleanor is omitted from Act 3, Scene 1 ( ll. 47-53 ), as is Humphrey's outline of how he dealt with criminals during his time as Lord Protector ( ll. 128-132 ).
On November 7, 1978, Durenberger was elected in a special election to complete the unexpired term of Senator Hubert Humphrey, whose position had temporarily been filled by Humphrey's wife Muriel.
In 1180, when Isabella was 8 ( according to William of Tyre ), she was betrothed to Humphrey IV of Toron, on the orders of her half-brother Baldwin IV, in payment of a debt of honour to Humphrey's grandfather Humphrey II who had been mortally wounded saving the king at Banias, and to remove her from the Ibelins ' political orbit.
However, a spokesperson insisted that Humphrey would not be moving out, stating that Number 10 " is Humphrey's home and, as far as the Blairs are concerned, it will remain his home ".
Conservative MP and animal lover Alan Clark was suspicious about the way Humphrey's retirement was announced and demanded proof that the cat was still alive: " Humphrey is now a missing person.
Humphrey's seat became the First Congressional District of Washington, with Humphrey winning the first election to the new District in 1908 and re-election in 1910, 1912, and 1914.

Humphrey's and on
Humphrey's approach differed because of his unique insight that organizations mature their processes in stages based on solving process problems in a specific order.
As a youngster, Humphrey's gang of friends at the lake would put on theatricals.
Humphrey's campaign was low on funds and could not compete for advertising and other " get-out-the-vote " drives with Kennedy's well-financed and well-organized campaign.
Humphrey's defeat in 1960 had a profound influence on his thinking ; after the primaries he told friends that, as a relatively poor man in politics, he was unlikely to ever become President unless he served as Vice-President first.
* Information on Humphrey's thought and influence, including quotations from his speeches and writings.
It was built for a cost of £ 520 (£ 20 over budget ) out of largely recycled materials on the foundations of Duke Humphrey's Tower, which resulted in the alignment being 13 degrees away from true North, somewhat to Flamsteed's chagrin.
A typical episode centres on Hacker's suggesting and pursuing a reform and Sir Humphrey's blocking of all Hacker's lines of approach.
* Lady Appleby, Sir Humphrey's wife, is mentioned on occasion and seen only briefly in " Big Brother ".
Kennedy was on stage to claim victory over McCarthy in the California primary when he was assassinated ; McCarthy was unable to overcome Humphrey's support within the party elite.
Shortly after her death in 1958, aged 63, Humphrey's book, The Art of Making Dances ( ISBN 0-87127-158-3 ), in which she shared her observations and theories on dance and composition, was posthumously published.
This was the first of many of Dickens's early works adapted for the stage of the Adelphi, including The Pickwick Papers as William Leman Rede's The Peregrinations of Pickwick ; or, Boz-i-a-na, a three-act burletta first performed on 3 April 1837, Frederick Henry Yates's production of Nicholas Nickleby ; or, Doings at Do-The-Boys Hall in November and December 1838, and Edward Stirling's two-act burletta The Old Curiosity Shop ; or, One Hour from Humphrey's Clock ( November and December 1840, January 1841 ).
And legal questions from the lawsuit went before the United States Supreme Court in Humphrey's Executor v. United States, 295 U. S. 602 ( 1935 ), in which the Court ruled that Roosevelt's decision to terminate Humphrey violated an express limitation on presidential power set forth by Congress in the Federal Trade Commission Act.
This device did not appear on their coat of arms, ( az, a bend ar cotised or, between 6 lioncels or ) nor their crest ( gu, doubled erm, a lion gardant crowned ), but it does appear on Humphrey's personal seal ( illustration ).
From whatever source it got its name, the private township of Middlemarch on Humphrey's property of Garthmyl had been surveyed on land adjoining the projected railway and several sections were already sold by 6 November 1880.
Aaloosaktukwi or Humphrey's Peak holds particular religious significance and is associated with the deity Aaloosaka, a symbol of the Two-Horn Society, a religious group among the Hopi dating to the occupation of the Awat ’ ovi village on Antelope Mesa.
*" From Caricature to Progress: Master Humphrey's Clock and Martin Chuzzlewit " by Michael Steig at Victorian Web-an article on Dickens ' collaboration with his illustrators during this period
I think that Humphrey's hobbies were reading ( mainly biographies ), listening to classical music, and occasionally visiting the RSC, the National Theatre or the Royal Opera House, where he was on the Board.
Even so, on many occasions Sir Humphrey describes Woolley as a " rising star " and " high flier " of the Civil Service, though it is not entirely clear how to interpret Sir Humphrey's remarks — that is, whether with sincere deference to Bernard's capabilities or with indignance to such a term being applied to a subordinate.
In 1968 Storck wrote, produced, and directed a half-hour promotional documentary on Hubert Humphrey called What Manner of Man, which was hugely instrumental in Humphrey's sudden surge in the polls towards the end of his unsuccessful race against Richard Nixon for President of the United States.

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