Historian Joseph Allen recounts that on one occasion Nelson, whose eyesight was still suffering following his wound, offered toothpicks to an officer who had lost his teeth and then passed a snuff-box to an officer whose nose had been torn off, causing much embarrassment.

Maurice Elvey's Nelson – England's Immortal Naval Hero ( 1919 ) has a symbolic sequence dissolving from a picture of Kaiser Wilhelm II to a peacock, and then to a battleship.

Lebman then sold these " baby machine guns " to Prohibition Era gangsters, the most notable being John Dillinger and Baby Face Nelson.

Major League Baseball player Moe Berg, a graduate of Princeton University and Columbia Law School, was recruited by Nelson Rockefeller ( the coordinator of the U. S. Office of Inter-American Affairs ) and then by the OSS in 1943 because of his language skills.

Since then, there have been many great names in samba, such as Ismael Silva, Cartola, Ary Barroso, Noel Rosa, Ataulfo Alves, Wilson Batista, Geraldo Pereira, Zé Kéti, Candeia, Ciro Monteiro, Nelson Cavaquinho, Elton Medeiros, Paulinho da Viola, Martinho da Vila, and many others.

Moreover, its wheels of samba were attended by composers from other Rio hills, as Cartola, Carlos Cachaça, and then Nelson Cavaquinho, e Geraldo Pereira, Paulo da Portela, Alcides Malandro Histórico, Manacéia, Chico Santana, and others.

In the context of the global struggle for the release of political prisoners in our country, our movement took a deliberate decision to profile Nelson Mandela as the representative personality of these prisoners, and therefore to use his personal political biography, including the persecution of his then wife, Winnie Mandela, dramatically to present to the world and the South African community the brutality of the apartheid system.

* November 10 – In San Francisco, California, a necrophiliac serial killer named Earle Nelson ( dubbed " Gorilla Man ") kills and then rapes his 9th victim, a boardinghouse landlady named Mrs. William Edmonds.

The alternative trade movement blossomed, if not in sales, then at least in terms of dozens of ATOs being established on both sides of the Atlantic, of scores of worldshops being set up, and of well-organized actions and campaigns attacking exploitation and foreign domination, and promoting the ideals of Nelson Mandela, Julius Nyerere, and the Nicaraguan Sandinistas: the right to independence and self-determination, to equitable access to the world ’ s markets and consumers.

Gullit's exploits with first PSV and then Milan helped him win the European Footballer of the Year award in 1987 which he dedicated to Nelson Mandela.

Following the self-release of its debut album, Motorcade of Generosity, the band was signed to Capricorn Records in 1995 and released its first single, " Rock ' n ' Roll Lifestyle ", which hit number 35 on the Modern Rock Tracks music chart and was featured on MTV's 120 Minutes ; French and Nelson then left the band, and were replaced by Todd Roper and Victor Damiani.

From 1840 more permanent settlements sprang up, first at Wellington, then at Nelson and at Wanganui ( Petre ).

Vice President Nelson Rockefeller argued that if the U. S. did not respond forcefully to this event, then it risked being ' nibbled to death ' by a series of small affronts.

The satirists sang that Goldwater could not win because he " does not know the dance of the liberal Republicans ", then a substantial component of the GOP, many of whose members had supported Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller of New York for the Republican nomination.

There was tremendous controversy when the practice was endorsed by Winnie Mandela, then the wife of the imprisoned Nelson Mandela and a senior member of the African National Congress.

Nelson then brought his friend Eddie Hazel into the band and coined the name " Funkadelic " when Clinton moved the collective to Detroit.

Boyce, Boyce, and Booth enlisted in the Army in 1966, and Clinton recruited bassist Billy Bass Nelson and guitarist Eddie Hazel in 1967, then also added guitarist Tawl Ross and drummer Tiki Fulwood.

Hillery who operated it for a few years and then sold it in 1911 to a company that had been organized by Ferdinand Nordman, Jr. Nordman constructed a " jelly house " and enlarged the fruit business, selling fruit preserves via mail order to customers across the country, including New York Governor, Nelson Rockefeller.

In July 2004 the district CEO, Stan Mims, toured Wilson and then determined that the school needed to be closed ; the school closed in fall 2004 and students were transferred to three other elementary schools in the area, including Hawthorne, Nelson Mandela, and Manners.

Some say the term " bear " originated with Richard Bulger, who, along with his then partner Chris Nelson ( 1960 – 2006 ) founded Bear Magazine in 1987.

The Red then flows further north before draining into Lake Winnipeg which is part of the Hudson Bay watershed through the Nelson River.

The British fleet was under the command of Admiral Sir Hyde Parker, with Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson ( then in poor favour owing to his activities with the Hamiltons ) as second-in-command.

Nelson announced his idea for a nationwide teach-in day on the environment in a speech to a fledgling conservation group in Seattle on September 20, 1969, and then again six days later in Atlantic City to a meeting of the United Auto Workers.

Together they lived at 49 Nelson Square Southwark, London from 1821 to 1836 and then at 25 Soho Square, London.

During the lull, Nelson gave orders that boats be sent to pull survivors from the water around the remains of Orient.

Interpreting Jervis ' signal loosely, and disobeying previous orders, Nelson gave orders to Captain Ralph Miller to wear ship and to take Captain out of line while engaging the smaller group.

It turns out that he did not leave Nelson deliberately ; he bit into a chocolate bar, not knowing it had peanuts and had an allergic reaction that gave him neurofibramatosis which impacted his wisdom tooth in the upper left corner with a large bone coming out of the jaw which went into his spine, covering 90 % of his body with large tumors of chronic bronchitis.

In early summer 1957, Ozzie Nelson pulled his son from Verve after disputes about royalties, and signed him to a lucrative five-year deal with Imperial Records that gave him approval over song selection, sleeve artwork, and other production details.

Crewe unsuccessfully attempted to contact Nelson several times to let him know that she was pregnant, and on February 14, 1981, she gave birth to Nelson's son, Eric Jude Crewe.

In February 1941, Lomax spoke and gave a demonstration of his program along with talks by Nelson A. Rockefeller from the Pan American Union, and the president of the American Museum of Natural History, at a global conference in Mexico of a thousand broadcasters CBS had sponsore to launch its worldwide programming initiative.

It has been alleged that FRU agent Brian Nelson gave Notarantonio's name to the UDA / UFF to protect the identity of the real spy.

Nelson had willed his estate to his brother ; he gave Merton Place to Emma, but she depleted her finances by trying to keep it up as a monument to him.

In 1875, Nelson introduced a bill – the Upper Country bill – that gave SP & P added incentives in the form of land to complete the line, but also imposed a deadline after which the rights to build the railroad were forfeited, presumably in favor of Northern Pacific, whose plans would bypass Alexandria.

Newspapers at the time gave a variety of stories of how Bud was acquired, including that he was stolen ; in a letter to his wife, Nelson said a man sold him the dog for $ 15 ($ 383 in 2010 dollars ).

Most sources ( including Sesame Street Unpaved and Sesame Street: A Celebration-40 Years of Life on the Street ) state that back problems caused by the physical stress of the performance forced him to bow out, but in a 2009 interview Jerry Nelson gave a different explanation for giving up the role: " I was not loathe to give that character up.

At the 1968 Republican National Convention ( where he gave the keynote address ) Evans refused to endorse Nixon for the presidential nomination, remaining a supporter of the unsuccessful candidacy of Nelson Rockefeller.

The deal gave Thomas Nelson & Sons the exclusive rights to print the new version for ten years.

After falling in with them, Nelson became acquainted with many local criminals, including one who gave him a job driving bootleg alcohol throughout the Chicago suburbs.

Nelson lost his temper and gave chase, crowding Kidder to the curb.

After telling his wife " I'm done for ", Nelson gave directions as Chase drove them to a safe house on Walnut Street in Wilmette.

Having secured the radar equipment and under heavy enemy fire, Major Frost gave the order for the three detachments to withdraw to the evacuation beach ; it quickly became apparent, however, that the beach had not been secured by ' Nelson ' when a machine-gun opened fire on the airborne troops, severely wounding a Company Sergeant Major.

The Nelson Mandela statue in Sandton City's Nelson Mandela Square was commissioned originally to stand on the spot where Nelson Mandela gave his inaugural address.

During World War II, Nelson gave hundreds of golf exhibitions across the country to raise money for charitable causes.

The two never played competitively, but a 14-year-old Nicklaus was in the crowd of youngsters at the 1954 U. S. Junior Amateur, when Nelson gave an exhibition hitting golf shots.

In 1993 he spoke at a tribute luncheon hosting South African President Nelson Mandela ; Delivered an address to the Los Angeles, California, based World Affairs Council, which serves as host to outstanding world and national leaders and also in 1993, he gave an Islamic prayer during the first Inaugural Interfaith Prayer Service of President Bill Clinton, and again in 1997 at the second Interfaith Prayer Service.

In the last year of his life, Woods gave his name to support an appeal to erect a statue of Nelson Mandela in Trafalgar Square outside the South African High Commission, where anti-apartheid campaigners had demonstrated during the period of the apartheid regime.