He had spent two hours riding around the ranch that morning, and in broad daylight it was even less inviting than Judith Pierce had made it seem.

Pierce, a Native American, taught Reiter to throw an underhand spiral pass, but Reiter had short arms and was unable to throw for distance from an underhand delivery.

Pierce was persuaded to support repeal, and, at Douglas ’ insistence, Pierce provided a written draft asserting that the Missouri Compromise had been made inoperative by the principles of the Compromise of 1850.

In 2010, a Siena College Research Institute survey of 238 presidential scholars ranked Harding 41st among the 43 men who had been president, between Franklin Pierce ( 40th ) and James Buchanan ( 42nd ); Andrew Johnson was adjudged the worst.

During the ensuing campaign, King's tuberculosis, which he believed he had contracted while in Paris, France, denied him the active behind-the-scenes role that he might otherwise have played, although he worked hard to assure his region's voters that New Hampshire's Pierce was a " northern man with southern principles.

The " dream cars " which American automobile manufacturers exhibited at the fair included Cadillac's introduction of its V-16 limousine ; Nash's exhibit had a variation on the vertical ( i. e., paternoster ) parking garage — all the cars were new Nashes ; Lincoln presented its rear-engined " concept car " precursor to the Lincoln-Zephyr, which went on the market in 1936 with a front engine ; Pierce-Arrow presented its modernistic Pierce Silver Arrow for which it used the byline " Suddenly it's 1940!

Pierce died of cancer on July 23, 2002, in the home in West Virginia he had lived in for the last 20 years.

< p align =" justify "> In 1991, potential owners, Dallas businessman Byron Pierce and U. S. Congressman John Bryant, became frustrated that the Texas League had no plans to expand into other Texas locations, and formed The Texas-Louisiana League.

Universal Studios was quick to acquire ownership of the copyright to the makeup format for the Frankenstein monster that Jack P. Pierce had designed.

She also starred in 1968 with Steve McQueen in the caper film The Thomas Crown Affair ( and had a small role in the 1999 remake with the same title with Pierce Brosnan ).

On July 4, 1992, Heard had a heart attack on stage while performing with Pierce Pettis and Kate Miner, at the Cornerstone Festival, near Chicago.

The county was formed out of territory within Thurston County on December 22, 1852, by the Oregon Territory legislature, and was named after Alabama resident William R. King, who had just been elected Vice President of the United States under President Franklin Pierce.

In the Nebraska license plate system, Pierce County is represented by the prefix 40 ( it had the fortieth-largest number of vehicles registered in the county when the license plate system was established in 1922 ).

He joined the Louisiana Bureau of Investigations under Governor Huey Pierce Long, Jr. On the night of Long's assassination on September 8, 1935, he transported the governor to the hospital in Baton Rouge, only to be told that he should return to the state capitol to find out who had shot him.

While still in the Army, he actively campaigned for the election of Franklin Pierce, the Democratic presidential candidate in 1852, and a former general in the Mexican War who had been impressed by Beauregard's performance at Mexico City.

Pierce appointed Beauregard as superintending engineer of the New Orleans Federal customs house, a huge granite building that had been built in 1848.

Waycross is the principal city of the Waycross micropolitan area, a micropolitan area that covers Pierce and Ware counties and had a combined population of 51, 119 at the 2000 Census.

No arrests were made, and it was suspected that cowboy friends to Cad Pierce had committed the killing.

From the late 1940s on, the US arm of Decca had a sizable roster of Country artists, including Kitty Wells, Johnny Wright, Ernest Tubb, Webb Pierce, Wilburn Brothers, Bobbejaan Schoepen, and Red Foley.

The Pierce administration, which took office in March 1853, had a strong pro-southern, pro-expansion mindset.

At the same time that this treaty was received in Washington, Pierce learned that New Mexico Territorial Governor William C. Lane had issued a proclamation claiming the Mesilla Valley as part of New Mexico, leading to protests from Mexico.

In the process, Santa Anna had been returned to power about the same time that Pierce was inaugurated.

Their gigs had an ‘ anti performance ’ element: Kember and Pierce would play their guitars sitting down and would barely acknowledge the audience.

In the file for Mildred Pierce, neither Bette Davis nor Barbara Stanwyck's names are mentioned for the role at any stage.

Played by Alan Alda who also played Hawkeye Pierce whose alma mater was based on Bowdoin as mentioned above.

Dearborn Station is repeatedly mentioned in the 1974 " Adam's Ribs " episode of M * A * S * H, in which Hawkeye Pierce raves about the barbecued ribs at a fictional restaurant located across the street from the station, and calls the stationmaster from South Korea to get the restaurant's phone number.

From prison Agar wrote to Fanny Kay, mother of his illegitimate child, and mentioned that William Pierce, a former railway employee, was supposed to have paid her £ 7, 000 ( equal to £ today ).

Annie Wilkes is also mentioned as an in-joke in the 2011 TV movie adaptation of King's novel Bag of Bones, starring Pierce Brosnan as Mike Noonan.

Former Frasier cast member David Hyde Pierce, was briefly mentioned in the episode.

Justice Pierce argued that due consideration makes it clear that the defendant did not claim that the jury could have found her guilty of violating the first clause of the statute ; that the Court of Appeals did not rule on the question of whether such a first-clause conviction would be constitutional ; and lastly, that the validity of the first clause was mentioned in the concurring opinion only upon the question of whether the second and third clauses must be found invalid if the first clause was to be found unconstitutional.

Pierce County is a county located in the U. S. state of Nebraska.

Pierce County is part of the Norfolk, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Foster is a village in Pierce County, Nebraska, United States.

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Hadar is a village in Pierce County, Nebraska, United States.

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McLean is a village in Pierce County, Nebraska, United States.

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Osmond is a city in Pierce County, Nebraska, United States.

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Pierce is a city in Pierce County, Nebraska, United States.

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Plainview is a city in Pierce County, Nebraska, United States.

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