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On occasion it produces extraordinary novelties.
On the second occasion it took prayers as well as reason to dissuade the soldiers from their purpose.
On the occasion of his 1922 indictment the $10,000 bond was furnished by an alderman, and the charge was nolle prossed.
On the third occasion -- another Big Four summit session at Paris a year ago -- there was no problem of an illusory `` spirit ''.
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On one occasion, Tiberius ordered a guard to flog her.
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On and Whitman
On 1 September 1955, Whitman entered a St. Ann's high school in West Palm Beach, where he was regarded as a moderately popular student whose intelligence was again noted by teachers and his peers alike.
On this occasion, Whitman missed a total of 16 schooling days.
On one occasion in 1962, as he and a fellow student named Francis Schuck, Jr. browsed at the Main Building of the University of Texas, Whitman remarked: " A person could stand off an army from atop of it ( the tower ) before they got him.
On August 17, 1962 Whitman and Leissner married in a Catholic ceremony held in Leissner's hometown of Needville.
On one occasion during his service at Camp Lejeune, Whitman and two other Marines were involved in an accident in which the Jeep carrying the trio rolled over an embankment.
On the eve of the shootings at the University Tower, Whitman reaffirmed his appraisive feelings for his wife in reference to previous entries he had written in his self-penned journal regarding Kathy.
On the morning of August 1, Whitman rented a hand truck from Austin Rental Company and cashed $ 250 of worthless checks at the bank before driving to a hardware store, where he purchased a Universal M1 carbine, two additional ammunition magazines and eight boxes of ammunition, explaining to the cashier that he planned to hunt wild hogs.
On the third block, Whitman shot and wounded a 35-year-old basketball coach named Billy Snowden from a distance of over 500 yards as he stepped into the entrance of a barbershop.
On the 42nd anniversary of the tragedy, the following names were added to a Precinct Building in Austin, Texas and dedicated to the principal heroes who helped stop Whitman on August 1, 1966.
On the state level, East Bridgewater is represented by Geoff Diehl in the Massachusetts House of Representatives as a part of the Seventh Plymouth district, which includes the towns of Abington and Whitman.
On January 23, 2008 the company announced that Whitman would step down on March 31, 2008 and John Donahoe was selected to become President and CEO.
On June 27, 2007, TV Guide reported that Whitman was being replaced in the role of Jaime's sister, and Lucy Hale was cast as Whitman's replacement the following July.
Whitman has recorded " I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day " and " You Make Christmas Feel So Good " for School's Out!
The 2000 film ends with a quote from a Walt Whitman poem entitled " On The Beach at Night ", strikingly appropriate, describing how frightening an approaching cloud bank seemed at night to the poet's child, blotting the stars out one by one, as the father and child stood on the beach on Massachusetts ' North Shore.
On May 15, 1855, Whitman registered the title Leaves of Grass with the clerk of the United States District Court, Southern District of New Jersey, and received its copyright.
On April 15, 1887, Merrill went to Madison Square Theater in New York to hear Walt Whitman give his famous " Death of Abraham Lincoln " lecture.
On September 18, the EPA released a report in which Whitman said, " Given the scope of the tragedy from last week, I am glad to reassure the people of New York and Washington, D. C. that their air is safe to breathe and their water is safe to drink.
On June 27, 2003, after having several public conflicts with the Bush administration, Whitman resigned from her position to spend more time with her family.
On May 19th, 2012, Whitman was presented with an honorary degree from Washington & Jefferson College.
On the state level, Abington is represented in the Massachusetts House of Representatives as a part of the Seventh Plymouth district, which includes the towns of East Bridgewater and Whitman.
On May 15, 1955, the Walt Whitman Bridge opened, helping to gain papularity of Veterans Stadium, The Spectrum, and other South Philadelphia attractions.
On September 4, 1802 Marcus Whitman was born in Federal Hollow, New York to Alice and Beza Whitman.
On water issues, Whitman opposed further restrictions on water supply in the Central Valley and suggested President Obama should overturn a federal judge's ruling under provisions in the Endangered Species Act which reduced water supplies another 5 % to 7 %.

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