Bo Diddley himself said that the name first belonged to a singer his adoptive mother was familiar with, while harmonicist Billy Boy Arnold once said in an interview that it was originally the name of a local comedian that Leonard Chess borrowed for the song title and artist name for Bo Diddley's first single, and guitar craftsman Ed Roman reported that another ( unspecified ) source says it was his nickname as a Golden Gloves boxer.

However, these reports are disputed by Leonard D. Jaffe, who was Surveyor program scientist and custodian of the Surveyor 3 parts brought back from the Moon, stated in a letter to the Planetary Society that an unnamed member of his staff reported that a " breach of sterile procedure " took place at just the right time to produce a false positive result.

As reported by editor Ruth Berman ( issue # 1, Inside Star Trek, July 1968, pp. 15 – 16 ), " ardent rock hound and amateur lapidary " Roddenberry came up with the Vulcan philosophy after he presented Leonard Nimoy with a unique " hand-crafted piece of jewelry ," a " pendent " ( sic ) of polished yellow gold ( circle ) and florentined white gold ( triangle ), with a stone of brilliant white fabulite — an artificial gem " developed by the laser industry and used in space mechanisms for its optical qualities ," and thus well-suited as a gift for an actor in a science fiction show.

The final leg of the journey from STL, St. Louis Lambert, to TBN, Fort Leonard Wood, will lack comforts assumed in modern travel such as air conditioning in the summer ( Temperatures in cabin reported as high as 120f during take off, landing and on runway delays with actual travel temperatures comfortable ) and many travelers complain of freezing temperatures in the winter ( during travel with runway operations comfortable ).

In the factories, as late as December 1841, Leonard Horner, an Inspector of Factories reported that industrial workers working a 14 hour day.

Leonard Green & Partners purchased a majority stake in the company in 2005 for a reported $ 200 million.

The Skinny House ( Boston ) | Skinny House, reported by the Boston Globe as having the " uncontested distinction of being the narrowest house in Boston ," stands near the top of Copp's Hill within sight of Old North Church and the Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Memorial Bridge.

She had reported that, while still under contract, she was sexually assaulted by an executive associated with the series, and, later, in a public interview, she stated that Leonard Nimoy had been her main source of support during that time.

It was dismissed and is reported at Leonard v. Pepsico, Inc., 88 F. Supp 2d 116 ( S. D. N. Y.

* Leonard E. Dickson reported groups of type G < sub > 2 </ sub >

Kelley became good friends with Star Trek cast mates William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy from their first meeting in 1964.

On October 18, 1930 at the NHL Board of Governors meeting, Leonard moved the team across Pennsylvania, to Philadelphia, and renamed them the Philadelphia Quakers.

* B. J. Davis and Leonard Ornstein first describe the use of acrylamide in gel electrophoresis at a scientific meeting.

The instigators of the foundation meeting were Morris Beckman, who served in the Merchant Navy in World War II and was torpedoed twice, Gerald Flamberg, Middleweight boxing champion, 156 Battalion, who won the Military Medal at Arnhem during Operation Market Garden, Leonard Sherman, martial arts expert ( Welsh Guards ), and Alec Carson, who flew Hawker Hurricanes in the Battle of Britain.

This meeting was organized by Swiss pastor Leonard Steiner, who was assisted by David du Plessis.

In the span of one morning, he witnesses a bizarre car accident, picks up an abandoned harmonium from the street, and encounters Lena Leonard ( Emily Watson ), who orchestrated the meeting after seeing him in a family picture belonging to his sister Elizabeth ( Mary Lynn Rajskub ), a co-worker of Lena's.

MHA was founded in December 1965 at the American Historical Association ( AHA ) meeting in San Francisco under the leadership of Latter-day Saint and historian, Leonard J. Arrington.

When a chance meeting with Hal Leonard author / editor Will Schmid occurred at the store, an opportunity to write a heavy metal instructional method materialized.

He was a leading candidate for the Republican nomination for president in 1920, but the delegates deadlocked over several ballots between Lowden and General Leonard Wood, resulting in party leaders meeting privately to determine a compromise candidate.

Commonly called the Ferrer Center, it was founded by notable anarchists — including Leonard Abbott, Alexander Berkman, Voltairine de Cleyre, and Emma Goldman — first meeting on St. Mark's Place, in Manhattan ’ s Lower East Side, but twice moved elsewhere, first within lower Manhattan, then to Harlem.

Fleming had asked Coward to set up the meeting as Chaplin was writing his memoirs and Leonard Russell had asked Fleming to secure the rights for the paper ; Fleming was successful in his approach and the memoirs were later serialised in the paper.

Regina Marvinny, editor of Tricorder Readings, encouraged fans in the early 1970s to write " what-if " stories about meeting Leonard Nimoy.

Although described as pudgy and slow, the balding Leonard won 23 fights, albeit against nondescript opposition, before meeting a championship caliber fighter.

Hearns defended that title three times before meeting Sugar Ray Leonard in a thrilling fight dubbed " The Showdown.

The Young Fabian Group for members of the Fabian society 30 years of age or younger was officially convened in May 1960 at a meeting organised by Fabian Society assistant General Secretary, Dick Leonard.

`` Now that Bruno Walter is virtually in retirement and my dear friend Dimitri Mitropoulos is no longer with us, I am probably the only one -- with the possible exception of Leonard Bernstein -- who has this special affinity for and champions the works of Bruckner and Mahler ''.

The founder of the Junior Showmanship Competition the late Leonard Brumby, Sr. ( for whom the trophy is named after at Westminster ) was an outstanding Handler and believed a Junior should have an opportunity to exhibit in a dog show starting with the Junior Showmanship Division.

* 1962 – Leonard Bernstein causes controversy with his remarks from the podium during a New York Philharmonic concert featuring Glenn Gould performing Brahms ' First Piano Concerto.

The song " The Raven " featured lead vocals by the actor Leonard Whiting, and, according to the 2007 remastered album liner notes, was the first rock song to use a digital vocoder, with Alan Parsons speaking lyrics through it.

Leonard J. Farwell, a fellow boarder at the Kirkwood House, awoke Johnson with news of Lincoln's having been shot at Ford's Theater ; Johnson rushed to the President's deathbed for a brief time, commenting, " They shall suffer for this.

Loewe retired to Palm Springs, California while Lerner went through a series of musicals, some successful, some not, with such composers as André Previn ( Coco ), John Barry ( Lolita, My Love ), Leonard Bernstein ( 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue ), Burton Lane ( Carmelina ) and Charles Strouse ( Dance a Little Closer, based on the film, Idiot's Delight, nicknamed Close A Little Faster by Broadway wags because it closed on opening night ).

* 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue ( 1976 ), with Leonard Bernstein

The acting chairman is Leonard Katz, a former executive with Rogers Communications.

In 1832, Lyell married Mary Horner of Bonn, daughter of Leonard Horner ( 1785 – 1864 ), also associated with the Geological Society of London.

Meanwhile, Columbia University's liberal faculty members became disenchanted with the university president's ties to oilmen and businessmen, including Leonard McCollum, president of Continental Oil ; Frank Abrams, chairman of Standard Oil of New Jersey ; Bob Kleberg, president of King Ranch ; H. J. Porter, a Texas oil producer ; Bob Woodruff, president of Coca-Cola ; and Clarence Francis, General Foods chairman.

There were exceptions, Leonard W. Hall, for example, who as chairman of the Republican National Committee, tried to open the administration's eyes to the political facts of life, with occasional success.

" The Elephant " from Camille Saint-Saëns ' The Carnival of the Animals is a satirical portrait of the double bass, and American virtuoso Gary Karr made his televised debut playing " The Swan " ( originally written for the cello ) with the New York Philharmonic conducted by Leonard Bernstein.

Poe is believed to have lived in the home at the age of 23 when he first lived with Maria Clemm and Virginia ( as well as his grandmother and possibly his brother William Henry Leonard Poe ).

" Leonard Maltin originally rated the film with two stars, but later increased the rating to three stars.

Mabel Fierz put him in contact with Leonard Moore, who was to become his literary agent.

( Alexander's resentments make sly reference to Leonard Nimoy's passing frustration with being constantly identified with Spock and Rickman's with being typecast as a villain.

First proposed by Gerard't Hooft, it was given a precise string-theory interpretation by Leonard Susskind who combined his ideas with previous ones of't Hooft and Charles Thorn.

A second responsum by Rabbi Leonard Levy, adopted as a minority opinion by 6 votes, maintained that homosexuality is potentially curable and encouraged people with homosexual inclinations interested in living as religious Jews to seek treatment.

Movie critic Leonard Maltin writes that " in his time ... Frankenheimer worked with the top writers, producers and actors in a series of films that dealt with issues that were just on top of the moment — things that were facing us all.

That was followed the next year with another adaptation, 52 Pick-Up, from the novel by Elmore Leonard.