Originally owned by John Y. Ligon, J. C. Roberds had purchased the section that was to become the Abernathy town site from E. S.

In the Sci-Fi Channel movie Mammoth ( 2006 ), Patrick Macnee ( who played John Steed ), Emma Peel and The Avengers are mentioned by the B-Movie fan Simon Abernathy ( played by Tom Skerritt ), his granddaughter Jack Abernathy ( played by Summer Glau ) and Special Agents Powers ( played by Leila Arcieri ) and Whitaker ( played by Marcus Lyle Brown ).

It trained civil rights leader Rosa Parks prior to her historic role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott, as well as providing training for many other movement activists including the members of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee ( SNCC ), Septima Clark, Anne Braden, Martin Luther King, Jr., James Bevel, Rosa Parks, Hollis Watkins, Bernard Lafayette, Ralph Abernathy and John Lewis in the mid-and-late 1950s.

* Lady Elizabeth Stuart, married John Abernathy, 8th Lord Abernathy of Saltoun

Graduates include several leading judicial, academic, and political figures, including U. S. Senator Tom Harkin of Iowa, U. S. Senator Robert Patrick Casey, Jr. of Pennsylvania, U. S. Rep. Kathy Hochul of New York, Justice Peggy A. Quince of the Florida Supreme Court, U. S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission member Naomi C. Earp, Former FCC Commissioner Kathleen Q. Abernathy, Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia and the presiding judge of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, Rhode Island House Minority Leader, Robert A. Watson, Chief Judge Edward J. Damich of the United States Court of Federal Claims, former National Labor Relations Board Chair John H. Fanning, Chief Administrative Law Judge James G. Gilbert of the United States Postal Service, B. Jeffrey Cravath, Senior Vice President of Fannie Mae, Christine Luchok Fallon, Reporter of Decisions for the U. S. Supreme Court, and Arizona Cardinals President Michael Bidwill.

This sense of moderation and fairness is superbly exemplified in an exchange of letters between John Jay and a Tory refugee, Peter Van Schaack.

Certainly, the meaning is clearer to one who is not familiar with Biblical teachings, in the New English Bible which reads: `` Then Jesus arrived at Jordan from Galilee, and he came to John to be baptized by him.

But it is in the process of so doing because it apparently gives priority to trying to downgrade John F. Kennedy.

According to Friends, the unit was organized by John Snook, a former World War 2, commando who is vice president and general manager of the telephone company.

An illustration of this attitude is found in John A. McCone's letter to Dr. Thomas Lauritsen, reported in a note elsewhere in this issue of The New Republic.

First of all, it is now known that Pope John sees the renewal and purification of the Church as an absolutely necessary step toward Christian unity.

In spite of the fact that the state legislature voted us neutral, John Hunt Morgan is openly flying the Confederate flag over his woolen factory ''!!

Roy Mason is essentially a landscape painter whose style and direction has a kinship with the English watercolorists of the early nineteenth century, especially the beautifully patterned art of John Sell Cotman.

Whereas, John Brown has cheerfully risked his life in endeavoring to deliver those who are denied all rights and is this day doomed to suffer death for his efforts in behalf of those who have no helper: Therefore,

This is in honor of John Ledyard, class of 1773, who scooped a canoe out of a handy tree and first set the course way back in his own student days.

One of these men is former Fire Chief John A. Laughlin, he said.

A difference of opinion arose between Mr. Martinelli and John P. Bourcier, town solicitor, over the exact manner in which the vote is handled.

Assuming the weather is halfway decent that day, hundreds of thousands of persons will mass along this thoroughfare as President John F. Kennedy and retiring President Dwight D. Eisenhower leave Capitol Hill following the oath-taking ceremonies and ride down this historic ceremonial route.

Now, the picture is clouded, and even US Sens. James O. Eastland and John C. Stennis, who remained loyal to the ticket, are uncertain of their status.

Mrs. John C. Vroman Jr. of Manzanola is spending several days in her Sherman Plaza apartment.

Her husband, who is the son of Alton John Mason of Shreveport, La., and the late Mrs. Henry Cater Parmer, was president of Alpha Tau Omega and a member of Delta Sigma Pi at Lamar Tech, and did graduate work at Rhodes University in Grahamstown, South Africa, on a Rotary Fellowship.

Mrs. Robert O. Spurdle is chairman of the committee, which includes Mrs. James A. Moody, Mrs. Frank C. Wilkinson, Mrs. Ethel Coles, Mrs. Harold G. Lacy, Mrs. Albert W. Terry, Mrs. Henry M. Chance, 2d, Mrs. Robert O. Spurdle, Jr., Mrs. Harcourt N. Trimble, Jr., Mrs. John A. Moller, Mrs. Robert Zeising, Mrs. William G. Kilhour, Mrs. Hughes Cauffman, Mrs. John L. Baringer and Mrs. Clyde Newman.

Mrs. John Charles Cotty is chairman of publicity for the country fair and Mrs. Francis G. Felske and Mrs. Francis Smythe, of posters.

C & O president Walter J. Tuohy was summoned back for cross-examination by New York Central attorneys before examiner John Bradford who is hearing the complex case.

She is the former Judy Chapman, daughter of John S. Chapman of this city.

In the end the good man, John Proctor, expresses what the audience has already come to feel when he says, `` A fire, a fire is burning!!

About that same time John Crosby's TV series on the popular arts proved again that giving jazz ample breathing space is one of the most sensible things a producer can do.

For the hero of this work by John Osborne and Anthony Creighton is a chap embittered by more than the lack of beer during a jam session.

The amphisbaena has been referred to by the poets, such as Nicander, John Milton, Alexander Pope, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, and A. E. Housman, and the amphisbaena as a mythological and legendary creature has been referenced by Lucan, Pliny the Elder, Isidore of Seville, and Thomas Browne, the last of whom debunked its existence.

The film has been parodied and referenced in places such as the 1976 film The Pink Panther Strikes Again, the satirical publication The Onion, the Japanese game-show Takeshi's Castle, and the 1977 John Landis comedy anthology film Kentucky Fried Movie ( in its lengthy " A Fistful of Yen " sequence ) and also in the film Balls of Fury.

John Dowland was married and had children, as referenced in his letter to Sir Robert Cecil.

She has been referenced in several historical novels, most notably in The French Lieutenant's Woman ( 1969 ) by John Fowles, who was critical of the fact that no British scientist had named a species after her in her lifetime.

If several anonymous parties are referenced, they may simply be labelled John Doe # 1, John Doe # 2, etc.

A reminder of their earlier folk incarnation was Kaukonen's solo acoustic guitar tour de force, " Embryonic Journey " ( his first composition ), which referenced contemporary acoustic guitar masters such as John Fahey and helped to establish the popular genre exemplified by acoustic guitarist Leo Kottke.

Astraea is also referenced in John Milton's epic poem Paradise Lost, in Book IV between lines 990 and 1000.

* Rabelais ' reputed last words, " I go to seek a Great Perhaps " are referenced in John Green's young adult novel Looking for Alaska.

Earl Hamner Sr., the basis for the John Walton character, died in 1969 ( a fact referenced by Hamner in a voiceover at the conclusion of The Homecoming pilot ), the year " A Walton's Easter " takes place.

The mine and its impact on the community are referenced in the John Prine song Paradise.

Norman ’ s albums were richly layered in the best tradition of acts like The Beatles, the Rolling Stones, Elton John and Crosby, Stills and Nash, with a dark, apocalyptic streak that referenced nightmares, visions, broken relationships and the constant understanding that he, and the rest of his fellow believers, were truly not of this world.

Jamestown appears to be referenced in the John Mellencamp song " Minutes to Memories " from his album Scarecrow.

Union Avenue, which runs from the Meadowlands to the Passaic River, may have been an Indian trail, but was more likely a property boundary line ; it was referenced in the 1668 grant of land by proprietary Governor Philip Carteret to John Berry.

Robbie Robertson, former lead guitarist for The Band, referenced John in a song on his 1987 self-titled album titled " Somewhere Down the Crazy River.

The GAR is referenced in John McCrae's poem He Is There!

John Corbett has suggested that dub could derive from duppie, a Jamaican patois word for ghost, as referenced by Burning Spear having named the dub version of his Marcus Garvey album Garvey's Ghost, and by Lee Perry stating that dub is " the ghost in me coming out ".

* One Froggy Evening was referenced in Mel Brooks's 1987 film SpaceBalls, in a scene where John Hurt plays a man who collapses as a small alien bursts from his stomach, recreating a similar scene Hurt performed in the 1979 movie Alien.

He is also referenced in Midnight Oil's song, Truganani ; I Am Australian ; John Williamson's Raining on the Rock from his 1986 EMI album Mallee Boy and also The Camel Boy from his 2005 EMI album Chandelier Of Stars and in Archie Roach's song, Native Born.

A number of feature films have referenced the AVG directly or indirectly, the most famous being Flying Tigers, a 1942 black-and-white film from Republic, starring John Wayne and John Carroll as fighter pilots.

Once Upon a Time in the West, itself, is referenced in The Quick and the Dead, with Gene Hackman's character, John Herod, facing Ellen, a. k. a. " Lady " ( Sharon Stone ) in the final gunfight.

* In the 1961 western, The Comancheros, starring John Wayne, Yuma is also referenced.

John Paul II also gave an address to the Missionaries of Our Lady of La Salette, in which he referenced the aforementioned letter.