The Deseret alphabet was developed primarily by a committee made up of the university's board of regents and church leaders Parley P. Pratt and Heber C. Kimball.

Pirsig discusses this incident in an afterword to subsequent editions of Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, writing that he and his second wife, Kimball, decided not to abort the child she conceived in 1980, because he had come to believe that this unborn child was a continuation of the life pattern that Chris had occupied.

In 1964, a book entitled Business Computer Language written by Kimball, Stoffells and Walsh and both the book and program were copyrighted in 1966 and years later that copyright was renewed

An early pioneer in the American citrus industry was Kimball Chase Atwood, a wealthy entrepreneur who founded the Atwood Grapefruit Co. in the late 19th century.

It was animated by Art Babbitt, Dick Huemer, Dick Lundy, and Ward Kimball and directed by Wilfred Jackson.

In the Nebraska license plate system, Kimball County is represented by the prefix 71 ( it had the seventy-first-largest number of vehicles registered in the county when the license plate system was established in 1922 ).

Kimball County was formed in 1888.

It was named after railroad pioneer Thomas L. Kimball.

The county's growth was hindered by the absence of railroads: the nearest lines ran through Kimball, to the south, and Gering, to the north.

The original writer, producer, and announcer of the spoken portion of the broadcast was Edward ( Ted ) Kimball, who would stand at the top of a tall ladder and announce the name of each performance piece into the microphone suspended from the Tabernacle ceiling.

Kimball remained at the post for only 11 months, when he was replaced by Richard L. Evans, who continued in that capacity until his death in 1971.

Jefferson Hodgkins, the president of the Kimball and Cobb Stone company, which was also the first business to locate in the village, was the man for whom Hodgkins was named.

The Kimball and Cobb Stone Quarry, organized in 1888, was the first major business in the area that would later become the Village of Hodgkins.

The president of the Kimball and Cobb Stone Quarry was Jefferson Hodgkins, the man for whom the village was named.

It was in 1885, while president of the Brownell Improvement Company, that Hodgkins organized the Kimball and Cobb Stone Company.

Kimball called the town Marseilles, under the impression that Marseilles, France was an industrial center the likes of which he hoped to attain in Illinois.

When Kimball Township was set off in 1855, the settlement by which Clyde Township derived its name became part of a different township.

When the township was organized in 1855, it was named for Kimball.

The spelling was corrected to Kimball in January 1889 and the office closed in June 1908.

When Kimball Township was set off in 1855, the settlement by which Clyde Township derived its name became part of a different township ; a fact with reportedly greatly disappointed Ralph Wadhams.

The popular song " Just as the Storm Passed O ' er " was based on the event, and the Kimball Piano Company exploited the incident for its advertising, when one of their instruments was carried a long distance by the tornado but still found in working condition.

Melton left in 1970 ( season four ) to do Make Room For Granddaddy, so the writers developed an occasional subplot that involved sister Ralph's attempts to win the affections of " Hanky " Kimball or some other hapless Hooterville bachelor.

Other construction completed during this period involved the Cedar City Tithing Office, Snelgrove Boot Shop, John Pack home, William Atkin home, Brigham Young Academy, Heber C. Kimball home, P. W.

Kimball was involved in making player pianos, the first effort being an automatic mechanism in 1901.

She was briefly involved in a romantic affair with Confederate Navy commander Roger Kimball during the Great War, but broke off the affair when Kimball became too involved in the Freedom Party.

Kimball was romantically involved with Anne Colleton in 1915.

In 1917 Kimball Young became involved in an affair with Harry Garson, with whom she then teamed up with in a business venture.

This school system incorporates many elementary and middle schools as well as six Tracy high schools: Tracy High School, Merrill F. West High School, Delta Charter High School, Millennium Charter High School, John C. Kimball High School, and Mountain House High School, which is planned to open in 2014.

It was forced to close in 1922, which further hurt many local ranchers who had invested heavily in the bank ( Kimball 1976 ).

Besides new businesses, the decade saw the establishment of many social institutions such as the Hysham Community Church, the Presbyterian Church, the Hysham School, the Hysham Women's Club and the Buffington Hall, which was used for dances, basketball games, community meetings and other programs until it burned down in 1939 ( Kimball 1976 ; Cheney 1984 ).

The dedication was done by then LDS church President Spencer W. Kimball and was broadcast by satellite, as part of the semi-annual church General Conference, to many LDS stake centers around the world.

For instance, many of the figures who came to be best associated with plural marriage, including Church President Brigham Young and his counselor Heber C. Kimball, expressed revulsion at the system when it was first introduced to them.

George Kimball of Rolling Stone gave it a rave review and stated, " The Allman Brothers had many fine moments at the Fillmores, and this live double album ( recorded March 12th and 13th of this year ) must surely epitomize all of them.

According to Kimball, these sayings became by-words among the soldiers and, in a communal effort — similar in many ways to the spontaneous composition of camp meeting songs described above — were gradually put to the tune of " Say, Brothers ":

Marable's band served as an early musical education for many other players who would later become prominent in jazz, including Red Allen, Baby Dodds, Johnny Dodds, Pops Foster, Narvin Kimball, Al Morgan and Zutty Singleton.

In The Disney Films, Leonard Maltin relates animator Ward Kimball felt the film failed because " it suffered from too many cooks – directors.

President Spencer W. Kimball said, " Like many sons of good families he strayed.

Nelson was called to be an apostle by Church President Spencer W. Kimball, to whom he had served as a personal physician for many years.

When Kimball died in 1985 press reports indicated Romney had not been seen in public for many months.

Among these were Austin, Möller, Aeolian-Skinner and Kimball, who used electro-pneumatic action in many of their organs.

After protracted discussions and many visits from Director Fiske Kimball and his wife Marie, the Arensbergs presented their collection of over 1000 objects, including correspondence, ephemera, clippings, writings, personal and art collection records, and photographs documenting the couple's art collecting activities as well as their friendship with many important artists, writers and scholars, to the Philadelphia Museum of Art on December 27, 1950.

In shorts, he was heard as Ranger J. Audubon Woodlore in several " Donald Duck and Humphrey the Bear " entries and as Professor Owl in two music related shorts, Melody and Toot Whistle Plunk and Boom ( directed by Ward Kimball ), amongst many others.

The previous simple female-sex-symbol logo morphed into a red-white-and-blue logo and bumper sticker designed by Diane Roberts in Los Gatos, and the announcing staff was all-male for many years Brief stint program directors included Bill Slator and Dick Kimball but for 5 plus years Douglas ( Droese ) was the program director remaining so until the Sterling buy out in 1974.

Faculty members at Kimball Union fill many roles: teachers, advisors, coaches, and dormitory parents.

Student leadership is extremely active at Kimball Union and there are many opportunities for students to participate.

The event was attended by many governors, senators and congressmen and addresses were made by Kimball, Governor Colquitt, North Carolina Senator Z. B.

After acquiring Reptron, Kimball proceeded to lay off many of the Reptron workers, including a series of 4 layoffs from 2008 through 2009.

Powers spent many years as a Broadway star in musical comedies and dramas, and had previously appeared in over 70 silent films from 1911 to 1917 opposite such actors as Florence Turner, Harry T. Morey, Clara Kimball Young, Alma Taylor and John Bunny.