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When Tennessee seceded, though the vote did not win a majority in East Tennessee, Johnson was forced to flee from the state with armed security ; he was in fact the only Senator from the seceded states to continue participation in Congress.
Johnson forced the French out of Mexico by sending an army to the border and issuing an ultimatum.
In 1610 Ainsworth was forced reluctantly to withdraw, with a large part of their church, from Johnson and those who adhered to him.
The Giants ' pass rush forced him to scramble out of the pocket, but it gave him time to find receiver Vance Johnson, who was wide open, for a 54-yard completion.
Denver's defense forced San Francisco to punt on their next drive after 3 plays, and receiver Vance Johnson gave his team good field position with a 7-yard return to the Broncos ' 49-yard line.
He was forced to defend his conduct, and faced complaints made by Sir William Johnson and George Croghan who successfully lobbied the Board of Trade leading to Amherst's removal.
Owing to his unrelenting opposition to the Johnson administration's Vietnam policy and what was widely perceived as his hostility to Secretary McNamara, LeMay was essentially forced into retirement in February 1965 and seemed headed for a political career.
The other Viking Line partners forced the new owners to sell their share in Viking, but Effoa and Johnson Line still gained Vaasanlaivat / Vasabåtarna, Sally Cruises, Sally Ferries UK and Commodore Cruise Line.
The first bank was opened in 1868 by W. M. Johnson, who was forced two years later to make an assignment of all that he had to satisfy his creditors.
As a result of the 1763 Devil's Hole Massacre above the escarpment, Johnson forced the Indian chiefs to give up their claims on the land along both sides of the Niagara River from Lake Ontario to Lake Erie.
Samuel Johnson was one of the College's more famous alumni, though he did not complete his degree ( he was later awarded an honorary degree by the University ); lack of funds forced him to leave Oxford after about a year and a half.
Woods reportedly was uncomfortable with the financial arrangements of the band, health problems forced Johnson into retirement, and drummer Dave Mattacks ' period as an unofficial member came to an end during this time.
Johnson was eventually forced out in 1994 and Switzer was hired to be the new head coach.
Although he was forced to sell to a syndicate of Midwestern businessmen fronted by Johnson crony Bob Quinn, he held out for $ 1. 2 million -- nearly double what he paid for the team in 1916.
Designed by Waters to be " an exercise in poor taste ," the film featured Divine as Babs Johnson, " the filthiest person alive ," who is forced to prove her right to the title from challengers, jealous perverts Connie ( Mink Stole ) and Raymond Marble ( David Lochary ).
This “ retirement ” was forced by AL President Ban Johnson after a scandal involving gambling broke in, in which Dutch Leonard claimed that Speaker and Ty Cobb fixed at least one Cleveland-Detroit game.
Jason Johnson of Lexington, Kentucky was forced to withdraw from the university on April 8, 2006, after he revealed that he is gay on the social networking site MySpace. com.
Johnson, however, was forced to flee to Nigeria to avoid capture by rebel forces supporting Taylor, and was not involved in the Second Liberian Civil War.
Creators of these cards, such as the prolific Alfred Stanley Johnson, Jr., and William H. " Dad " Martin, usually employed trick photography, including forced perspective, while others painted their unlikely tableaus, or used a combination of painting and photography in early examples of photo retouching.
Johnson had previously been beaten severely by Larsen, and Leach had been punched earlier while being forced to become a boat-puller, motivating the two.
However, since McKinney failed to get at least 50 % of the vote, she and Johnson were forced into a runoff.
* 1942 Lyndon B. Johnson, later to become US President, was on board The Swoose which made a forced landing at Carisbrooke Station
The other President to be forced from running for re-election by New Hampshire voters was Lyndon Johnson, who, as a write-in candidate, managed only a 49-42 percent victory over Eugene McCarthy in 1968 ( and won fewer delegates than McCarthy ), and consequently withdrew from the race.
He wrote that the British athletes were " tainted with the blood of Tibetans ", and that London mayor Boris Johnson was " forced to go to Beijing to collect the Olympic flag ".

Johnson and issue
Johnson supported the Democratic nominee, Lewis Cass, who thought it up to the people in each state to decide on the issue.
Henry Clay introduced in the Senate a series of resolutions, the Compromise of 1850, to allow admission while addressing concerns of both sides of the issue ; at the same time Johnson introduced a similar more streamlined version of compromise in the House.
Not long thereafter Johnson gave a speech in Nashville, denouncing the Know Nothing Party, and rebuked a prominent Whig lawyer, Thomas T. Smiley, who took issue with him.
Johnson returned home when his state legislature took up the issue of secession.
In January 1864 Johnson organized a gathering of his state's Union loyalists, where resolutions were passed to elect county officials throughout the state, including a plan for a convention to dispose of the slavery issue ; also adopted was a very controversial and mandatory oath for voters, to protect and preserve the Union in the future.
But Johnson, with the support of other officials including Seward, insisted that the states, not the federal government, had the right to address the issue of suffrage.
In 2003, Morris won the Best Documentary Oscar at the Academy Awards, for his film The Fog of War, about the career of Robert S. McNamara, who was famous for having been the Secretary of Defense who had led the nation into the Vietnam War under Presidents John Fitzgerald Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson, and who was also crucially involved in having helped President Kennedy avoid a Third World War over the issue of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba.
In New Mexico, Republican Gary Johnson made school voucher provision the major issue of his second term as Governor.
First cover appearance ( issue 21, March 1955 ) of Alfred E. Neuman in a fake advertisement satirizing the popular mail-order house Johnson Smith Company
Though a Segway-focused organization, Disability Rights Advocates for Technology, advocates for Segway PT sidewalk and facility access as an ADA issue, Segways cannot be marketed in the US as medical devices: they have not been approved by the Food and Drug Administration as a medical device and Johnson & Johnson claims exclusive rights to the medical uses of the balancing technology found in the iBOT and Segway.
Similar amendments were tabled in 1829 and 1855, with the " most prominent " proponent being Andrew Johnson, who raised the issue in 1868 and considered the idea's merits " so palpable " that no additional explanation was necessary.
** John H. Johnson publishes the first issue of the magazine Ebony.
He was a leading " hawk " on the issue of the Vietnam War — a position he held well before Democratic President Lyndon B. Johnson decided to escalate the war.
" — George Clayton Johnson, writing in the August 1981 issue of The Twilight Zone Magazine
Johnson and McDannel decided to debate the issue publicly.
Jet, Johnson Publishing Company Nov 5, 1981 issue ISSN 0021-5996 ( available online )
After the resignation of White House Chief of Staff Walter Jenkins because of a sexual misdemeanor in the run up to the 1964 election, President Lyndon B. Johnson, alarmed that the opposition was framing the issue as a security breach, ordered Moyers to request FBI name checks on 15 members of Goldwater's staff to find " derogatory " material on their personal lives.
In May 2011 the Mayor, Boris Johnson raised the issue with the President of the United States, Barack Obama, who was fined £ 120 after driving through London in the Presidential state car without paying the toll during a state visit to Buckingham Palace.
Jervis Johnson produced a new official Fourth Edition of Blood Bowl and presented it in the Fanatics Game's Official Blood Bowl magazine issue 1, with follow-up rules presented in issue 2.
U. S. News and World Report claimed in its November 20, 1967 issue to have confirmation of the reality of the report from an unnamed government official, who added that when President Johnson read the report, he ' hit the roof ' and ordered it to be suppressed for all time.
" Moves such as this were seen as major reasons for the decrease in racial violence and solid economic growth, with Johnson working hard to pass a $ 130 million bond issue to finance a major expansion of the Ingalls Shipyard in Pascagoula.
The close Speckled-GWT relationship suggested by mtDNA data could of course still apply to the taxa in general, not just to sequences in 2 maternally inherited genes in a few individual ducks ( for which it without doubt does apply ), but the overall failure of Johnson & Sorenson to seriously take hybridization into account and their small sample sizes and obsolete conceptions of Indian Ocean biogeography do not help at all to resolve the issue, but in 1999, the methodology and interpretation were reasonable enough and in fact, the study was pioneering in many respects due to dense taxon-level sampling and still represents one of the default references for interpreting the pyhlogeny of the genus.

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