His sister was Ruth Fischer ( née Elfriede Eisler ), a leader of the German Communist Party ( KPD ) in the mid-1920s, who later turned into an anti-communist writing books against her former political affiliation, and even testifying against her brothers before the HUAC.

In 1998, Frank Falzon, the homicide inspector with the San Francisco police to whom White had turned himself in after the killings, said that he met White in 1984, and that at this meeting White had confessed that he had the intention to kill not only Moscone and Milk, but another supervisor, Carol Ruth Silver, and then-member of the California State Assembly ( and future San Francisco Mayor ) Willie Brown.

In the same season, Ferrell was pitching when Babe Ruth made his farewell appearance in Boston at Fenway Park on August 12, drawing a record crowd of 46, 766 fans ( with about 20, 000 turned away ).

A further search of the building and grounds turned up three more bodies: Christie ’ s wife, Ethel, under the floorboards of the front room ; Ruth Fuerst, an Austrian nurse and munitions worker ; and Muriel Eady, a former co-worker of Christie, who were both buried in the right-hand side of the small back garden of the building.

In 2003, Donruss Playoff stirred up controversy when it paid $ 264, 210 at auction for a rare game-worn Babe Ruth jersey, which it then cut up and turned into 2, 100 memorabilia cards.

When asked, upon the occasion of his 100th birthday, how he managed to pen peer-reviewed journal articles at such an advanced age, Struik replied blithely that he had the " 3Ms " a man needs to sustain himself: Marriage ( his wife, Saly Ruth Ramler, was not alive when he turned one hundred in 1994 ), Mathematics, and Marxism.

Ruth Graham was always a vital part of Billy Graham ’ s evangelistic career, and he turned to her for advice and input about many ministry decisions.

* A dialogue with myself The Independent ( UK ), 15 April 2008, When Ruth began hearing voices, she turned to a controversial drug-free therapy programme.

As Ruth fell behind the count 0 – 2 and turned to say something to catcher Earl Smith, Sherdel " quick-pitched ," or threw without a windup, to strike out Ruth.

With meticulous detective work Schneir determined that David and / or Ruth Greenglass turned that drawing and descriptive material over to a KGB agent in December of 1945 -- not as testified at the trial to Julius Rosenberg in September of 1945.

When he was asked to play himself in the 1948 film about Ruth, Root turned it down when he learned that Ruth's pointing to center field would be in the film.

Root's back is turned to Ruth at that moment.

Ruth Norman, now 80, participated less and less in the goings on at the center and so Unarians turned primarily to Louis Spiegel ( aka " Antares ", " Vaughn " and " Charles ") for guidance and instruction.

They initially thought that a book with contributions from Brophy, Ruth Harrison, Maureen Duffy and other well-known writers might be of interest to publishers, but after an initial proposal was turned down by the first publisher they approached, Giles Gordon of Victor Gollancz suggested that the work would be more viable if it included their own writing.

* 1917 – In a game against the Washington Senators, Boston Red Sox pitcher Ernie Shore retires 26 batters in a row after replacing Babe Ruth, who had been ejected for punching the umpire.

Ruth, who had already been shouting at umpire Brick Owens about the quality of his calls, became even angrier and, in short order, was ejected.

Little League and the Babe Ruth League are two of the most popular organizations when it comes to youth baseball, and each have their own application, test, and training process for becoming an umpire.

He was the plate umpire when Babe Ruth hit his 714th and final home run in 1935, and also for Clyde Shoun's no-hitter on May 15, 1944.

He later served as an American League umpire for seven years, calling games with the likes of Babe Ruth.

Of Creamer's Babe New Yorker editor and baseball writer Roger Angell wrote Ruth had “ at last found the biographer he deserves in Robert Creamer .” Creamer wrote seven other baseball related books, including biographies of Mickey Mantle, Casey Stengel, Ralph Houk, the sportscaster Red Barber and the umpire Jocko Conlon.

As newspaper accounts of the time relate, the short-fused Ruth then engaged in a heated argument with apparently equally short-fused home plate umpire Brick Owens.

Owens tossed Ruth out of the game, and the even more enraged Ruth then slugged the umpire a glancing blow before being taken off the field ; the catcher, Pinch Thomas, was also ejected.

He was the third base umpire for the game on June 23, 1917 in which Ernie Shore replaced Babe Ruth with no one out and a runner on first base in the first inning, after Ruth was ejected for arguing the calls of plate umpire Brick Owens and then striking Owens.

" Sportscaster Curt Gowdy of NBC-TV once spotted her in the stands, and the always-effusive Gowdy said, " There's Claire Ruth.

Orpah was said to have made a pretense of accompanying Ruth but after forty paces left her.

Boaz was eighty and Ruth forty years old ( idem to iii.

John Rea Neill ( November 12, 1877-September 13, 1943 ) was a magazine and children's book illustrator primarily known for illustrating more than forty stories set in the Land of Oz, including L. Frank Baum's, Ruth Plumly Thompson's, and three of his own.

Ruth Henshaw Bascom ( 1772 – 1848 ), the wife of Reverend Ezekial Lysander Bascom and daughter of Colonel William Henshaw and Phebe Swan, became America's premier portrait folk artist and pastelist, producing over one thousand portraits from 1789 to 1846.

As the twenties grew older, and as radio broadcasts of baseball games began to involve more and more people daily in the doings of the professionals, the great hitters ( always led by Babe Ruth ) overshadowed the game so that pitchers were nearly of no account.

Orpah reluctantly leaves ; however, Ruth says, " Entreat me not to leave you, or to turn back from following you ; For wherever you go, I will go ; And wherever you lodge, I will lodge ; Your people shall be my people, and your God, my God.

Inclusivity: Ruth, a Moabite, voluntarily embraces Naomi's people, land, culture, and God.

Ruth Benedict made a distinction, relevant in this context, between " guilt " societies ( e. g., medieval Europe ) with an " internal reference standard ", and " shame " societies ( e. g., Japan, " bringing shame upon one's ancestors ") with an " external reference standard ", where people look to their peers for feedback on whether an action is " acceptable " or not ( also known as " group-think ").

Although Ruth Benedict ’ s fascination with death started at an early age, she continued to study how death affected people throughout her career.

In 1964 the British sociologist Ruth Glass coined the term " gentrification " to denote the influx of middle-class people to cities and neighbourhoods, displacing the lower-class worker residents ; the example was London, and its working-class districts such as Islington:

Ruth warns Neville that her people will attempt to capture him, and that he should leave his house and escape ; but Neville disregards Ruth's warning and is captured.

In a version of the Zuni creation story told to anthropologist Ruth Benedict, people initially dwelt crowded tightly together in total darkness in a place deep in the earth known as the fourth world.

When the film was released film critic Bosley Crowther lauded the film, writing, " We have it on the very good authority of Ruth Gordon and Garson Kanin, who should know — they being not only actors and playwrights but wife and spouse — that what seems a fairly safe profession, acting, is as dangerous as they come and love between people of the theatre is an adventure fraught with infinite perils.

Seretse would not budge in his desire to marry Ruth ( which he did while exiled in Britain in 1948 ), and tribal opinion about the marriage basically split evenly along demographic lines-older people went with Tshekedi, the younger with Seretse.

* Interview with Ruth Montgomery and some personal anecdotes from people who experience walk-in phenomena

It could be said that collecting sports memorabilia goes back to the first decades of the 20th century, when many people would collect baseballs from baseball games and many asked Babe Ruth for autographs.

After more than 12, 000 responses from people aged 4 to 85, the paper ultimately hired two: Jeffrey Zaslow, then a 28-year-old Wall Street Journal reporter, and Diane Crowley, a 47-year-old lawyer, teacher and daughter of Ruth Crowley, who had been the original Ann Landers columnist from 1943 until 1955.

Some notable people whose Requiem Masses were said at the cathedral include New York Yankees greats Babe Ruth, Roger Maris, and Billy Martin ; legendary football coach Vince Lombardi, singer Celia Cruz, former Attorney General and U. S. Senator from New York Robert F. Kennedy, New York Giants owner Wellington Mara, and former Governor of New York Hugh Carey.

The Morals of Ruth Halbfass examined a group of people who have lost their sense of morals and co-starred von Trotta.

A growing sense of connection with rural places and a respect for the disadvantaged people who inhabit them, led Mockbee, along with D. K. Ruth, to found the Rural Studio program at Auburn University.

" If people starve because of biofuels, Ruth Kelly and her peers will have killed them ," wrote environmetalist George Monbiot in The Guardian.

This sanctuary, the Ruth Lindsey Auditorium, was also State of the Art and could seat 3, 500 people.

Ruth M. J. Byrne proposed in The Rational Imagination: How People Create Alternatives to Reality that people construct mental representations that encompass two possibilities when they understand, and reason from, a counterfactual conditional, e. g., ' if Oswald had not shot Kennedy, then someone else would have '.

Famous people who participated in festivals included Angela Davis, Yuri Gagarin, Yasser Arafat, Fidel Castro, Ruth First, Mary Cotton and Jan Myrdal.

Other people who feature prominently in its history are Ruth Carter Stapleton, Leanne Payne, and Charles Fillmore.

At a ceremony in its Northern California synagogue, ten adults and four minors joined the Jewish people by taking the same oath that Ruth took.

* In the Book of Ruth, Naomi tried to get Ruth to go back to her own people three times before Ruth became a part of the Hebrew people.