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Molly and Maguire
Molly Maguire history is sometimes presented as the prosecution of an underground movement that was motivated by personal vendettas, and sometimes as a struggle between organized labor and powerful industrial forces.
One area of Molly Maguire activity was County Donegal where they practiced rundale, in which land was divided for tenant usage by the tenants themselves, rather than according to the landowner's dictates.
Molly Maguire may have been the owner of a shebeen, an illicit tavern, where the society met.
In Labor's Untold Story, Richard Boyer and Herbert Morais put the responsibility for creating the Molly Maguires on industrialist Franklin B. Gowen, claiming :" A good number of historians now concede that there was never any organization in Pennsylvania known as the Molly Maguires — although any militant miner might have been called a Molly Maguire after the newspapers had spread Gowen's charge far and wide ".
* " The name of Molly Maguire being attached to a man's name is sufficient to hang him.
* " The all absorbing topic of this section is the approaching trial of the Molly Maguire murderers of John P. Jones, mine boss of Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal Company, at Lansford, a short distance from Summit Hill, Carbon County.
Peter McManus was the last Molly Maguire to be tried and convicted for murder at the Northumberland County Courthouse in 1878.
When organized labor helped to elect Terence V. Powderly mayor of Scranton, Pennsylvania two years after the Molly Maguire trials, the opposition vilified his team as the " Molly Maguire Ticket ".
* The original name of Molly, a Swedish band, whose specialties are Irish music and ska, was ' Molly Maguire '.
The book exposes tactics used by industrialists against workers and trade unionists in the anthracite coal region, including the use of inflammatory terms and epithets such as " communist " and " Molly Maguire " used to depict union leaders and strikers as violent and dangerous.
It ties the Molly Maguire background to another sensation of that period.
The highest visibility instance of this was his celebrated — and also decried — participation in the Molly Maguire prosecutions.
Involvement with literature was not new to him — recall his founding role in the Pottsville Literary Society decades before ; and he was well versed enough in the stage to include lengthy descriptions of two plays in his speech at one of the Molly Maguire trials.

Molly and Jack
In 1974, Sarandon co-starred in The Front Page with the comedy duo Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau, and played Anthony Perkins ' neglected wife in Lovin ' Molly.
Black Jack has gone down in history as a member of the Molly Maguires, a group of Irish immigrants who allegedly committed acts against the mine and railroad owners for their own gains and was hung along with 19 other alleged Molly Maguires in a series of trials that today would be considered travesties of justice.
* The brig Molly Swash, in James Fenimore Cooper ’ s book Jack Tier.
* The book is referred to on multiple episodes of many radio shows including The Jack Benny Program, Bob Hope Show, A Day in the Life of Dennis Day, The Phil Harris and Alice Faye Show, The Fred Allen Show, It Pays to Be Ignorant, The Great Gildersleeve and The Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy Show and Fibber McGee & Molly on the episode from 2 / 19 / 1952.
The song has been recorded by Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter & his Orchestra ; Steve Conway with Jack Byfield & his Orchestra ; Thomas Hampson with Jay Ungar ( mandolin ), David Alpher ( piano ), and Molly Mason ( guitar ); John Leyton ; Jerry Lee Lewis ;, and Roy Orbison on the album In Dreams ( a top ten Australian single in 1964 ).
The Anglo-Germanic name ' Blunderbore ' is sometimes appropriated by other giants, as in " Tom the Tinkeard " and in some versions of " Jack and the Beanstalk " and " Molly Whuppie ".
It starred Drama Desk Award winner Rachel York as Billie Burke, Tony nominee Michael Hayden as Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr., Tony Award winner Daisy Eagan as Molly Cook, Kimberly Faye Greenberg as Fanny Brice, Matt Leisy as Jack Pickford and newcomer Rachael Fogle in the leading role of Olive Thomas.
Others in the cast: Betty Jane Howarth, Jimmy Brown, Molly Bee, Jack McCoy, Mel Koontz, Cindy Sue, Susabelle, Ken Mayer, Isabel Dwan, Sidney Fields, Margie Lizst, Milton Newberger and Jymme Shore.
These included Jack Benny's Canada Dry program on CBS and NBC during the early 1930s, and the Fibber McGee & Molly program in the late 1930s.
The Isokon building in Lawn Road, Hampstead, London, is a concrete block of 34 flats designed by architect Wells Coates for Molly and Jack Pritchard.
Jack and Molly Pritchard lived in the penthouse.
The apartment building was the brainchild of Jack and Molly Pritchard, who in 1931 established a design firm featuring Modernist architecture and furniture.
Their daughter first received notice for her radio work in the 1940s playing Millicent Carstairs on Fibber McGee & Molly, telephone operator Gertrude Gearshift ( and many other roles ) on The Jack Benny Program, school principal Eve Goodwin on The Great Gildersleeve, and appeared on the occasional Amos ' n Andy radio show, usually as a store clerk attempting to assist Andy and Kingfish in a purchase.
Peregrine Crewe, Emma Crewe ( married to Nicholas Vester, they have two children Cleo and Scarlet ) and Bel Crewe who has two children Jack Badger and Molly Megan.
Back in England, Bickerton took up a role within the British Film Industry, working as screen-writer and film-editor on a range of films, including My Irish Molly with Maureen O ' Hara and a film adaptation of Jack London's Mutiny of the Elsinore with the future Oscar-winner, Paul Lukas.
At one time, the station was home to " Amos and Andy ", " Fibber McGee and Molly ", and " Jack Benny ".
Brown was born in Sydney, the son of John ( Jack ) Brown and Molly Brown, a house cleaner who worked as a pianist in the early days of the Langshaw School of Ballet.
They had two children ( Jack and Molly ).
Other cast members include Bella Heathcote, Christopher McDonald, Molly Price, Lisa Lampanelli, Jack Huston and Brad Garrett.
He agrees and soon befriends Molly ; a shy nine-year-old girl, whose much older sister, Caroline won't stop hitting on Jack.
Jack and Molly retired to their home designed by Jack's daughter Jennifer Jones and her husband Colin in 1966.
Jack is very protective of Fi, as well as Molly as seen in " Fathom.
The season began with Fiona Phillips on tour with her famous rocker mother Molly, brother Jack, a skeptic, bus driver Ned, his wife Irene, and their son Clu.

Molly and Kehoe
* 1878 – John Kehoe, the last of the Molly Maguires is executed in Pennsylvania.
Governor Shapp praised Kehoe and the men " called Molly Maguires " as " heroes " in the struggle to establish a union.

Molly and was
* Molly Pitcher was a nickname given to a woman said to have fought in the American Battle of Monmouth, who is generally believed to have been Mary Ludwig Hays McCauly.
In 1912 the teams name was changed to " Cleveland Molly McGuires " after the coal miners who were trying to establish a union and were regarded as " heroes ".
Carl's mother, Rachel Molly Gruber, was a housewife from New York.
On Christmas Day 2009, Sally Webster told husband Kevin that she had breast cancer, just as he was about to leave her for lover Molly.
Later, George W. Bush was symbolized by a Stetson hat atop the same invisible point, because he was Governor of Texas prior to his presidency ( Trudeau accused him of being “ all hat and no cattle ”, reiterating the characterization of Bush by columnist Molly Ivins ).
The early work of Marjorie Rosen and Molly Haskell on representation of women in film was part of a movement to make depictions of women more realistic both in documentaries and narrative cinema.
Angus McDuck was born in Glasgow, Scotland in 1829 to Dingus McDuck and Molly Mallard.
He was born in Glasgow, Scotland in 1830 to " Dirty " Dingus McDuck and Molly Mallard, both working as coal miners at the time.
According to Rosa's sketches and timelines, Jake was born in 1832 to coal miners Dingus McDuck and Molly Mallard, and grew up to become a stockyard hand in Glasgow.
Molly Mallard was created by Don Rosa for his Duck Family Tree and has not appeared in any stories.
Molly Ringwald was almost cast, but Meg Ryan convinced Reiner to give her the role.
In March 1966 he was selected as Senior Pilot ( second seat ) for the first manned Apollo flight, designated AS-204, along with Command Pilot Virgil " Gus " Grissom, who had flown in space on the Mercury 4 Liberty Bell 7 mission and as commander of the Gemini 3 Molly Brown mission, and Pilot Roger Chaffee, who had yet to fly into space.
His first wife was playwright Molly Day Thacher.
Bogdanovich hosted The Essentials on Turner Classic Movies, but was replaced in May 2006 by TCM host Robert Osborne and film critic Molly Haskell.
The original sire was Tell, an English Pointer belonging to Kaiser Frederick III and the original dam was a German hunting pudel named Molly who was owned by Hegewald, an author known for works on hunting dogs.
Mrs. O ' Leary's name was Catherine, not Molly.
Other notable guest stars included: Cesar Romero as Chico's absentee father ; Tony Orlando as Chico's look-alike, the ex-fiance of a hostile woman he wants to date ; José Feliciano, who wrote the theme song, as Chico's womanizing famous-singer cousin Pepe Fernando ; Sammy Davis Jr. as himself ; Herbie Faye appeared as Bernie in the 1975 episode " Louie's Retirement "; Shelley Winters ( reuniting with Albertson, with whom she'd costarred in The Poseidon Adventure ) as the owner of the local bakery, Shirley Schrift ( her real name ); Jim Backus as Ed's friend who uses him as a " beard "— pretending to be playing cards with him when cheating on his wife ( Audra Lindley ); silent-film actress Carmel Myers as a former star who has fallen on hard times, brings in her car for repairs, and stays in the garage while looking for work ; George Takei as Ed's supposed long-lost son from his time in Japan during World War II ; Cesare Danova as Aunt Connie's Spanish aristocrat boyfriend, the Count de Catalan, in the second episode in which she appeared ; comedian Joey Bishop as an inept robber ; Bernie Kopell as a plastic surgeon ; Rose Marie as a CB radio enthusiast with whom a lonely Ed connects on New Year's Eve ; Penny Marshall, as a waitress ; football star Rosey Grier as himself, Della's date for a charity benefit dance ; Larry Hovis as a customer in the second episode of the first season ; and Jim Jordan ( of radio's Fibber McGee and Molly ) as a mechanic who used to be a big businessman, until he was victimized by his own company's retirement-age mandate ).
However, some biographers contend that Banneker's mother was the child of Molly Walsh, a white indentured servant, and an African slave named Banneka.
Some biographers contend that Benjamin's mother Mary was the daughter of Molly Walsh and Banneka.
In addition, the first published description of Molly Walsh was based on interviews with her descendents that took place after 1836, long after the deaths of both Molly and Benjamin.
More laughter was generated on such shows as Abbott and Costello, Amos ' n ' Andy, Burns and Allen, Easy Aces, Ethel and Albert, Fibber McGee and Molly, The Goldbergs, The Great Gildersleeve, The Halls of Ivy ( which featured screen star Ronald Colman and his wife Benita Hume ), Meet Corliss Archer, Meet Millie, and Our Miss Brooks.

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