This activity subsequently came to an end when then-Governor Lester Maddox stated that the practices of the Ludowici police were giving the entire state a bad reputation.

An initial group of black demonstrators came to the restaurant but did not enter when Maddox informed them that he had a large number of black employees.

Callaway ultimately lost the election when the state legislature resolved an impasse and chose the Democrat Lester Maddox to fill the position.

275px The, a U. S. destroyer, was conducting a DESOTO patrol in the waters of the Gulf of Tonkin on August 2, 1964, when it was attacked by three North Vietnamese Navy torpedo boats from the 135th Torpedo Squadron, which were attempting to close their range on the Maddox for effective torpedo fire ( 1, 000 yards was maximum effective range for the torpedoes ) Maddox fired over 280 5-inch shells and the boats expended their 6 torpedoes ( all misses ) and some 14. 5-mm machinegun fire.

In January 1967, Bond was among eleven House members who refused to vote when the legislature elected segregationist Lester Maddox of Atlanta as governor of Georgia over the Republican Howard Callaway, who had led in the 1966 general election by some three thousand votes.

On July 4, 1976, McCarver hit what is known as a " Grand Slam Single " when after hitting a game-winning home run he passed his teammate Garry Maddox in the basepath.

His best showing was 73, 000 votes ( 10 percent ) in his campaign for lieutenant governor in 1974, when he sought to succeed Lester G. Maddox in Georgia's second highest constitutional office.

In response to the Gulf of Tonkin Incident when the USS Maddox of the United States Navy engaged North Vietnamese ships, sustaining light damage as it gathered electronic intelligence while in the international waters of the Gulf of Tonkin, U. S. President Lyndon B. Johnson ordered Operation " Pierce Arrow " which was conducted on August 5.

Son of early Atlanta settler and war hero Robert Flournoy Maddox, he was educated in public school, and then attending the University of Georgia until 1887 when he completed studies at Harvard.

Maddox confronted the group with a handgun.

This venture into capitalism was a severe test of friendship with Rossetti and Ford Maddox Brown.

A Peerless sedan had been found near a Maywood house owned by Claude Maddox in the days after the massacre, and in one of the pockets was an address book belonging to victim Albert Weinshank.

Claude Maddox was questioned fruitlessly by Chicago Police, and there the matter lay.

John Maddox, editor of Nature from 1966 to 1973 as well as from 1980 to 1995, suggested at a celebratory dinner for the journal ’ s centennial edition that perhaps it was the journalistic qualities of Nature that drew readers in ; “ journalism ” Maddox states, “ is a way of creating a sense of community among people who would otherwise be isolated from each other.

John Maddox, Natures editor, stated that " the Watson and Crick paper was not peer-reviewed by Nature ... the paper could not have been refereed: its correctness is self-evident.

Maddox was named the XFL Player of the Year and the championship game's MVP.

In his return, Maddox was named the NFL Comeback Player of the Year for the 2002 NFL season.

In 2010, Paul Harvey's painting of Charles Saatchi was banned from the window display of the Artspace Gallery in Maddox Street, London, on the grounds that it was " too controversial for the area ".

In 2005, an internal National Security Agency historical study was declassified ; it concluded that the Maddox had engaged the North Vietnamese Navy on August 2, but that there were no North Vietnamese Naval vessels present during the incident of August 4.

Maddox, although aware of the operations, was not directly involved.

The Maddox was under orders not to approach closer than eight miles ( 13 km ) from the North's coast and four miles ( 6 km ) from Hon Nieu island.

On August 2 Maddox radioed it was under attack from three North Vietnamese Navy P-4 torpedo boats away from the North Vietnamese coast in international waters.

Maddox, suffering very minor damage from a single 14. 5-millimeter machine gun bullet, retired to South Vietnamese waters where she was joined by the destroyer.

The North Vietnamese claimed that Maddox was hit by one torpedo, and one of the American aircraft had been shot down.

He claimed that North Vietnamese radar had tracked Maddox along the coast, and was thus aware that the destroyer had not actually attacked North Vietnam and that Hanoi ( or the local commander ) had ordered its craft to engage Maddox anyway.

On August 4, another DESOTO patrol off the North Vietnamese coast was launched by Maddox and the Turner Joy, in order to " show the flag " after the first incident.

At 1800 Washington time ( 0500 in the Gulf of Tonkin ), Herrick cabled yet again, this time stating, " the first boat to close the Maddox probably launched a torpedo at the Maddox which was heard but not seen.

All subsequent Maddox torpedo reports are doubtful in that it is suspected that sonarman was hearing the ship's own propeller beat ".

While President Johnson ’ s final resolution was being drafted, Senator Wayne Morse attempted to hold a fundraiser to raise awareness about possible faulty records of the incident involving the USS Maddox.

Although information obtained well after the fact supported Captain Herrick's statements about the inaccuracy of the later torpedo reports as well as the 1981 Herrick / Scheer conclusion about the inaccuracy of the first, indicating that there was no North Vietnamese attack that night, at the time U. S. authorities and all of the Maddox crew stated that they were convinced that an attack had taken place.

Although Maddox had been involved in providing intelligence support for South Vietnamese attacks at Hòn Mê and Hòn Ngư, Johnson denied, in his testimony before Congress, that the U. S. Navy had supported South Vietnamese military operations in the Gulf.

This neighborhood center has the following retail and restaurant establishments: Mrs. Maddox ’ s Cake Shop, Ramario ’ s Coney Island, Orchard Ten Foods, and a number of salons and boutiques.

According to Douglas, Georgia tradition would guarantee a Maddox victory though he had trailed Callaway by some three thousand votes in the general election returns.

Picard points out that Data meets two of the three criteria that Maddox uses to define sentient life.

In 1987 Mason, along with Alton H. Maddox and Al Sharpton, were advisors to Tawana Brawley, an African-American teenager who claimed to have been abducted and sexually assaulted by at least three white men, including at least one police officer and assistant district attorney Steven Pagones.

Then after another Dawson field goal, Maddox completed three passes to Randle-El for gains of 20, 30, and 6 yards before finding tight end Jerame Tuman with a 3-yard touchdown pass early in the fourth quarter.

On the afternoon of 2 August, three s of the North Vietnamese Navy came out from Hon Me and attacked the Maddox.

Thus, the three P-4s were ordered to attack the Maddox.

In a memorable NLCS, with four of the five games going into extra innings, they fell behind 2 – 1 but battled back to squeeze past the Houston Astros on a tenth-inning, game-winning hit by center fielder Garry Maddox, and the city celebrated its first pennant in 30 years.

Bolton guessed that the actual killers had been Burke, Winkeler, Goetz, Bob Carey, Raymond " Crane Neck " Nugent, and Claude Maddox ( four shooters and two getaway drivers ).

A sea battle resulted, in which the Maddox expended over two hundred and eighty 3-inch and 5-inch shells, and in which four USN F-8 Crusader jet fighter bombers strafed the torpedo boats.

In the 1966 campaign, the Savannah Morning News forecast that a Governor Maddox would " tell off the federal government forty times a day, but four years after his inauguration, he would have accomplished little else.

Carter and Maddox found little common ground during their four years of service, often publicly feuding with each other.

The couple had four children: daughter and son in-law Linda ( 1938 – 2011 ) and Don Densmore ; daughter and son in-law Virginia " Ginny " and George Carnes ; son and daughter-in-law Lester Maddox, Jr., and Jean Maddox, and son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Anna Maddox.

Gagné and his wife Valerie ( née Hervieux ) have four children, two daughters, Faye ( born 2000 ) and Bluu ( born 2005 ), and two sons, Maddox ( born 2004 ) and Harley ( born 2008 ).

The Maddox Brothers and Rose, known as America ’ s Most Colorful Hillbilly Band from the 1930s to the 1950s, consisted of four brothers, Fred, Cal, Cliff and Don Maddox, along with their sister Rose.

Rarick's most respectable showings were in Louisiana, where he polled 10, 333 votes ( 0. 67 percent and about the same number that Maddox had received four years earlier ) and in Alabama where he captured 15, 010 votes ( 1. 12 percent ).

In the end, they subpoenaed four witnesses: Maddox, Ladd Moorman, Willie Johnson ( whom Bethea had implicated as an accomplice in his second confession ) and Allen McDaniel.