That same year, the company launched a $ 12. 2 billion hostile bid to acquire Time Inc. in an attempt to end a stock-swap merger deal between Time and Warner Communications, which also renamed itself after a movie studio it owned upon selling off its non-entertainment assets ( in this case, the original name was Kinney National Company ).

The brothers, either together or individually, owned a number of prominent horses, including Hindoo, Bramble, Bella B., Luke Blackburn, Bonnie Scotland, George Kinney, Miss Woodford, Barnes, Hanover, Raceland, Tremont, Ben Brush, and Cleophus.

Kinney Parking Company was a New Jersey parking lot company owned by Manny Kimmel, Sigmund Dornbusch and mob figure Abner Zwillman.

Kinney National expanded in 1967 by acquiring National Periodical Publications ( more commonly, but not yet officially called DC Comics ), Hollywood talent agency Ashley-Famous, and then Panavision.

Ross took the company public in 1962 and from this base it expanded rapidly between 1966 and 1968, merging with National Cleaning Services in 1966 to form the Kinney National Company, and then acquiring a string of companies that would prove of enormous value to the Warner group in the years ahead -- National Periodical Publications ( which included DC Comics and All American Comics ), the Ashley-Famous talent agency and Panavision.

Gaines was named a Kinney board member, and was largely permitted to run Mad as he saw fit without corporate interference.

In 1897, this company was liquidated, and its interests were sold first to William Ansel Kinney, and then to Fred Wunderburg.

His first major league pitch ( July 3, 2006 ) was hit for a home run by Atlanta Braves left fielder Ryan Langerhans ; Kinney finished the 2006 season winning a championship ring with the Cardinals as 2006 World Series Champions.

Richard Timothy " Dick " Kinney ( 1916 – 1985, Glendale, California ) was an American animator and comic book writer.

Earlier, as an animation writer, Kinney was part of the story crew on various Disney, Walter Lantz, UPA and King Features theatrical and TV cartoons.

Maverick County was established from Kinney County and named for Samuel A. Maverick in 1856.

The Kinney County Groundwater Conservation District was approved by the voters in 2002.

Union County was home to many notable jurists in its early history, including John F. Kinney, who practiced in Union County in 1836 and eventually became a supreme court justice in Iowa and later a congressman from Utah.

In command was J. J. Kinney, chief of railroad detectives and Capt.

Corpus Christi was founded in 1839 by Colonel Henry Lawrence Kinney as Kinney's Trading Post, or Kinney's Ranch.

One of the actor's first forays into film was as an extra alongside Allen, Terry Kinney, George Wendt and Laurie Metcalf in Robert Altman's 1978 film A Wedding.

Colorado College ’ s Edith Kinney Gaylord Cornerstone Arts Center, completed in 2008 and located at the intersection of a performing arts corridor in Colorado Springs, was designed to foster creativity and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Celtic Engineering Inc. Mc Kinney, Texas was also instrumental in the start up of this service.

Elektra, along with its Nonesuch Records subsidiary, was acquired by Kinney National Company in 1970.

After the Kinney National Company took over Warner Bros. in 1969, the orange tone at the top of the label was changed to the same tone as on the rest of the label, the W7 box logo was removed and the circled: r logo became a boxed logo without " reprise " designation.

On July 19, 1999, syndicated radio program Rockline was hosting Cantrell, Inez, and ( via telephone ) Kinney for a discussion on the release of Nothing Safe: Best of the Box, when, unexpectedly, Staley called in to participate in the discussion.

An informal memorial was held for Staley on the night of April 20 at the Seattle Center which was attended by at least 1000 fans and friends, including Cantrell, Starr, Inez, Kinney and Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell.

Decades later, the footage was eventually aired on one of Denver's local PBS stations in a documentary called " Murder in Midair " produced by Don Kinney.

Former pitcher Josh Kinney who played for the Rascals in 2001 ( 21 innings, 18 strikeouts, 1. 71 ERA ) became the first Rascal player, and second in franchise history, to make it to the Major Leagues.

The borough's name cones from Francis S. Kinney, who purchased of land in the 1880s for an estate that included Lake Kinnelon, and built St. Hubert's Chapel in 1886 on an island in the lake.

That morning John Kinney, an old man who came from Tipperary decades before, and Margaret Carey, an infant, were both buried in the Welsh Hill cemetery.

She appeared twice on The Drew Carey Show in 1996 and 1999, playing the mother of character Mimi Bobeck ( Kathy Kinney ), who was also known for wearing excessive amounts of makeup.

Becoming close with Atlantic Records executive Jerry Wexler was his chance and led Landau to the politically radical MC5, who had just been picked up by Atlantic after being dropped from Elektra Records in 1969-ironically, the Kinney National Company ( later known as Time Warner ), parent of Atlantic, would acquire Elektra in the same year of this album's release ; both labels are now part of the Warner Music Group ( now a separate company from TW ), through the Atlantic Records Group.

Burnside, Dub Narcotic Sound System and Sleater Kinney who had supported the Blues Explosion at their Moore Theatre gig the previous day ( The song would later be re-written and re-recorded for the album Acme ).

ConAgra was founded in 1919 by Frank Little and Alva Kinney, who brought together four grain mills as Nebraska Consolidated Mills ( NCM ).

" Hughes went on to comment positively on the episode's debut of the high-definition opening sequence, and its introduction of Joyce Kinney as a replacement for news anchor Diane Simmons, who was killed off in " And Then There Were Fewer ".

Warner Bros .- Seven Arts was acquired in 1969 by Kinney National Company, who proceeded to delete " Seven Arts " from the company name, reestablishing it as Warner Bros. Due to a financial scandal over its parking operations, Kinney National spun off its non-entertainment assets in 1971 ( as National Kinney Corporation ) and changed its name to Warner Communications Inc., which has since merged with Time, Inc. to form Time Warner.

In 1969 Warner-Seven Arts was taken over by the Kinney National Company, headed by New York businessman Steve J. Ross, who would successfully lead the Warner group of companies until his death in 1992.

* Al Hubbard ( comics ) ( 1915 – 1984 ), American illustrator who, along with Disney comics writer Dick Kinney, created Fethry Duck and Hard Haid Moe

In 1986 it was renamed in honor of Henry E. Kinney, who had advocated its construction while he was chief of the Fort Lauderdale / Broward Edition of the Miami Herald.

Later that month he met folk-blues legend Dave Van Ronk who encouraged Joplin to move to New York City, but he left shortly after his arrival upon listening to MacDougal Blues a record released by Atlanta songwriter Kevn Kinney.

Kevn Kinney hooked up with Tim Nielsen, who was in a popular band called the Nightporters with drummer Paul Lenz at the time.

In 1966, the firm merged with the National Cleaning Company to form Kinney National Company, headed by Steve Ross, who had joined Riverside after marrying Carol Rosenthal, owner Edward Rosenthal's daughter.

Olsen and Johnson led a large cast of entertainers: the comedy team of Barto and Mann ( Dewey Barto and George Mann ); Charles Whithers ; celebrity impersonators, the Radio Rogues ; Hal Sherman ; Walter Nilsson ; singing group The Charioteers ; identical-twin dancers Bettymae and Beverly Crane ; stage magician Theo Hardeen ( better known as Houdini's younger brother ); the Hawaiian music of Ray Kinney and the Aloha Maids ; Bergh and Moore ; J. C. Olsen ; Reed, Dean and Reed ( Bonnie Reed, Syd Dean, and Mel Reed ); Roberta and Ray ; The Starlings ; Dorothy Thomas ; Shirley Wayne ; Cyrel Roodney and June Winters ; Billy Adams ; and Whitey's Steppers ( also known as Whitey's Lindy Hoppers ).

However, Carson's wife Joanna gossiped about the deal, and subsequent trading in National Kinney stock led to insider trading charges against third parties by the SEC and the disgorgement of profits.

Mr. Ross ' enthusiasm for new ventures led him to start his own company, which led to a merger with the Kinney Parking Company.