Mims returns, saying his father-in-law has agreed and is rounding up the money.

* Morris W. McClary ( 1917 – 1988 ), in 1973 succeeded Leland G. Mims as president of the Webster Parish Police Jury.

Editor Alexander W. Burawa and contributors Forrest Mims, Len Feldman, and Glenn Hauser moved to Modern Electronics.

Alexopolous, Charles W. Mims, M. Blackwell et al., Introductory Mycology, 4th ed.

Alexopolous, Charles W. Mims, M. Blackwell et al., Introductory Mycology, 4th ed.

* 1813 – Creek War – Fort Mims massacre: Creek " Red Sticks " kill over 500 settlers ( including over 250 armed militia ) in Fort Mims, north of Mobile, Alabama.

The Chargers had an excellent defensive line, anchored by Pro Bowl lineman Leslie O ' Neal, who led the team with 12. 5 sacks and forced four fumbles, Defensive tackle Chris Mims, who recorded 11 sacks, and Shawn Lee, who added 6. 5 sacks and a fumble recovery.

During the construction of the Hernandez-Capron Trail, General Joseph Hernández and his militiamen encamped near present-day Mims.

* 25px SR 46, a west-to-east road on the southwestern corner of Volusia County enters the county from the Mims Bridge over the St. Johns River and quickly enters Brevard County with no major junctions whatsoever.

He gets a welcomed rescue from stagecoach driver Rintoon, hired to transport the newlyweds Willard and Doretta Mims.

Terrified of sharing the same fate, Mims suggests to the outlaws that ransoming his wife would be far more profitable than robbing the stage.

Frank takes the woman and Brennan to a remote hideout while ordering Billy Jack to ride along with Mims and deliver a ransom note to Doretta's father, demanding $ 50, 000.

Mims is told he is no longer needed and can leave.

As he rides off, Mims is shot down.

Brennan knows full well that he and Mrs. Mims can expect the same fate once the ransom is paid.

She confesses she married Mims because she was getting older and did not want to be alone.

Brennan suggests to Billy Jack that he take advantage of Mrs. Mims, a lonely woman denied even her wedding night.

Billy Jack does indeed try to force himself on Mrs. Mims, whereupon Brennan overpowers him and shoots him dead.

As Brennan and Mrs. Mims begin the long journey back side by side, she timidly puts her arm around his.

" Some of them were known as the Mims, Hectors, Bugles, Dead Boys.

Leland G. Mims, a Minden businessman, served as a Webster Parish police juror ( the parish governing body ) from 1953 – 1976, president of the jury each year from 1956 – 1973, and president of the Police Jury Association of Louisiana from 1965-1967.

Livingston Mims ( 1833March 4, 1906 ) was an American politician who served as the 37th Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia during the early 20th century.

During the United States Civil War, Major Mims served under General John C. Pemberton and saw action in the Battle of Jackson, Champion Hill and Vicksburg Campaign.

The Gospelaires and later the Sweet Inspirations performed on dozens and dozens of records cut in New York City for artist such as Garnet Mims, the Drifters, Jerry Butler, and later Dionne's recordings, Aretha Franklin, and Elvis Presley.

Among his notable fights was a loss to Rubin Carter in 1962, a fight that he took on one day's notice, having flown into New York just prior the fight ; Mims dropped Carter in round four.

Mims was later asked his views on abortion, and he replied that he was against it.

Following a successful attack on a white expedition at the Battle of Burnt Corn, the Red Sticks, a hostile faction of the Creeks, determined to attack and destroy Fort Mims in the eastern part Mississippi Territory.

Mims told him about a transistorized tracking light that he had used on night launches of rockets in Vietnam.

In August 1970, Les Solomon, his wife and daughter were on vacation in the southwest and arranged to visit Mims, Roberts and their families.

Mims and Roberts wanted to do the same and quizzed Solomon on the kit business.

) Mims and Roberts remained friends and collaborated on books, magazines, instruction manuals.

In downtown, it turned west on Main Street and north on Dixie Avenue, which becomes Old Dixie Highway and runs to Mims.

Kennon also named a Minden supporter, Leland G. Mims, to a vacancy on the Webster Parish Police Jury.

Mims ' father was an Air Force pilot and the family lived on military bases from Alaska to Florida but their home state was Texas.

Colonel David R. Jones of the Air Force Weapons Laboratory learned of Mims's experiments on a trip to Vietnam and arranged for Mims to be assigned to the Laboratory in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Mims arrived at the lab in March 1968 and worked on various laser projects.

Ed Roberts and Mims developed an LED communicator that would transmit voice on an infrared beam of light to a receiver hundreds of feet away.

When he was on vacation in 1970 he visited Forrest Mims and Ed Roberts in New Mexico.

Solomon gave them advice on selling project kits such as the " Opticom LED Communicator " but Mims was really interested in becoming a full-time writer.

Mims also wrote for other magazines ; " Experiment With a $ 32 Solid State Laser " was featured on the June 1972 cover of Radio-Electronics.

Mims also wrote technical books on semiconductor lasers and light-emitting diodes.

Under Warren Wright, Sr. and his wife Lucille Parker Wright who inherited the property on his death in 1950, Calumet was the number one money-earning farm in racing for twelve years and among the farm's great horses are Nellie Flag, Whirlaway, Armed, Citation, Two Lea, Mar-Kell, A Gleam, Twilight Tear, Mark-Ye-Well, A Glitter, Bewitch, Ponder, Coaltown, Hill Gail, Real Delight, Bardstown, Tim Tam, Forward Pass, Our Mims, Davona Dale, Alydar, and Before Dawn.

The next month, in August 1814 McQueen took part in the attack on Fort Mims in the Tensaw, Alabama area.

The Fort Mims massacre occurred on 30 August 1813 during the Creek War, when a force of Creek people, belonging to the " Red Sticks " faction under the command of Peter McQueen and William Weatherford (" Red Eagle "), his cousin by marriage, killed hundreds of Lower Creek, white settlers, and militia at Fort Mims.