When Thompson and her daughter began a correspondence which included fervent verses from Pantasaph, Mrs. King felt a proper Victorian alarm.

There is every reason to recognize that in the very last years of his life, as we shall see, Thompson did take the drug in carefully rationed doses to ease the pains of his illness, but the exact date at which this began has never been determined.

In the 1970s, Rolling Stone began to make a mark for its political coverage, with the likes of gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson writing for the magazine's political section.

The Thompson submachine gun program began in roughly the same period.

" Guitarist Richard Thompson has openly acknowledged the album's influence on Fairport Convention's Liege and Lief, and journalist John Harris has suggested that The Band's debut also influenced the spirit of The Beatles ' back-to-basics album Let It Be as well as The Rolling Stones ' string of roots-infused albums that began with Beggars Banquet.

Vegemite's rise to popularity was helped by the marketing campaigns written by J. Walter Thompson advertising that began in 1954, using groups of smiling, attractive healthy children singing a catchy jingle entitled " We're happy little Vegemites ".

Thompson began his political career in 1900, when he ran for and narrowly won a position as alderman of the 2nd Ward.

Early in his mayoral career, Thompson began to amass a war chest to support an eventual run for the Presidency by charging city drivers and inspectors $ 3 per month.

A. Carl Leopold, son of Aldo Leopold, began studying this capability at the Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research at Cornell University in the mid 1980s.

Thanks to contacts provided by an academic colleague, E. B. Titchener, Watson subsequently began working for U. S. advertising agency J. Walter Thompson.

Her next project was Sadie Thompson, a Vernon Duke / Howard Dietz musical adaptation of a W. Somerset Maugham short story, but Merman found she was unable to retain the lyrics and resigned twelve days after rehearsals began.

Loveland ’ s Valentine Re-mailing Program began in January 1947 by Ted Thompson and Elmer Ivers, the Loveland postmaster after Ivers received about 30 valentines from individuals requesting to have the cards postmarked from Loveland for, “ a romantic extra touch .” The two thought re-mailing valentines would be an opportunity to advertise Loveland, and the Loveland Chamber of Commerce agreed to promote the service.

Along the way, the duo launched the temporary running gag that made them near-irrevocable radio stars: the famous hunt for Gracie's " lost brother ," which began on January 4, 1933 and eventually became a cross-network phenomenon --- Gracie was also liable to turn up on other shows ( especially those produced by the J. Walter Thompson advertising agency, which produced the Burns & Allen series ) looking for her brother.

In 1857, Sylvester Marsh of Campton, New Hampshire began construction of the Mount Washington Cog Railway, primarily in Thompson and Meserve's Purchase, but the uppermost half mile being within Sargent's Purchase.

David Thompson explored the Spokane area and began European settlement with the westward expansion and establishment of the North West Company's Spokane House in 1810.

The history of Smithsonian began when Edward K. Thompson, the retired editor of LIFE magazine, was asked by the then-Secretary of the Smithsonian, S. Dillon Ripley, to produce a magazine " about things in which the Smithsonian is interested, might be interested or ought to be interested.

In 1986, Gibb joined Thompson Twins, Zak Starkey, Cliff Richard, Bonnie Tyler, John Parr and Holly Johnson under the name Anti-Heroin Project to record a charity single called " Live-In World ", In late 1986, the Bee Gees began to writing and recording songs for their album E. S. P.

The two shared an interest in rock music, and Santiago introduced Thompson to 1970s punk and the music of David Bowie ; they began to jam together .< ref name =" officialprofile ">

His rise to stardom began in 1974 when Eric Thompson cast him as the melancholy vet in Alan Ayckbourn's The Norman Conquests at Greenwich.

Figuring the silence meant the matter had been dropped, Swanson began filming on Sadie Thompson, which already had a quarter of a million dollars invested in it.

After learning how to program the PDP-7 computer, Ken Thompson, Dennis Ritchie, Joe Ossanna, and Rudd Canaday began to program the operating system that was designed earlier by Thompson ( Unics, later named Unix ).

While recuperating in Woburn in 1769 from an injury, Thompson conducted experiments concerning the nature of heat and began to correspond with Loammi Baldwin and others about them.

When the American Revolution began, Thompson was a man of property and standing in New England, and was opposed to the rebels.

Capone and his bodyguard were drinking downstairs when the Moran gang began shooting into the lobby with their Thompson submachine guns.

The couple had five sons and one daughter: Abraham ( 1807 – 1873 ) a graduate of West Point and career military officer ; John ( 1810 – 1866 ), graduate of Yale and Attorney General of New York ; Martin, Jr. ( 1812 – 1855 ), secretary to his father and editor of his father's papers until a premature death from tuberculosis ; Winfield Scott ( born and died in 1814 ); and Smith Thompson ( 1817 – 1876 ), an editor and special assistant to his father while president.

But the biggest achievement of Hird's coaching career would no doubt have to be the win over the previously undefeated ( a win by four points ) in Round 15, whom assistant coach Mark Thompson was coaching against for the first time since his infamous and controversial exit from the club which he coached for 11 years and won two premierships with.

" Christian Rock historian John J. Thompson assessed the significance of Norman and his career in 2008: " It is certainly no overstatement to say that Larry Norman is to Christian music what John Lennon is to rock & roll or Bob Dylan is to folk music ".

* Jason Thompson ( born 1986 ), the 12th pick in the 2008 NBA Draft ( by the Sacramento Kings ) after completing his collegiate basketball career at Rider University.

During this time, Thompson composed several songs that appeared in his later career, including " Here Comes Your Man " from Doolittle, and " Velvety Instrumental Version ".

Laurie Holden ( Jack Thompson )-the respected and earnest coach of the club whose champion playing career was ended by injury just short of the record number of games played for the club.

Sheen's film career began in 1984 with a role in the Cold War teen drama Red Dawn with Patrick Swayze, C. Thomas Howell, Lea Thompson, and Jennifer Grey.

" The front man of Red Krayola, Mayo Thompson made a respectable career as a producer of some of the underground ’ s biggest names ― Pere Ubu, Primal Scream, the Fall, Raincoats, and Scritti Politti to name a few.

Thompson's son, guitarist Daryl Thompson, played with Peter Tosh and Black Uhuru before embarking on a jazz career in the late 1980s.

Thompson first considered a medical or political career however he later decided to study anthropology at the Fitzwilliam House at Cambridge University under A. C. Haddon.

Thompson continued to work with epigraphic and ethnohistoric problems until the end of his career.

Edmonds ' career as Frank Thompson came to an end when she contracted malaria.

Born on December 31, 1860 in Newport, Kentucky, Thompson grew up on a succession of Army posts and had decided on the military as a career by the age of sixteen.

An avid reader of Baum's books and a lifelong children's writer, Thompson was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and began her writing career in 1914 when she took a job with the Philadelphia Public Ledger ; she wrote a weekly children's column for the newspaper.

In May 2012 Scott Thompson ( vocals, drums, percussion ) replaced Rick Schell, who departed to pursue a career in real estate.

The group disbanded again soon afterwards ; Krauss and Maimone formed Home and Garden, while Thomas worked on a solo career, notably with Richard Thompson and with members of Henry Cow.

Henry William Thompson ( September 3, 1925 – November 6, 2007 ), known professionally as Hank Thompson, was an American country music entertainer whose career spanned seven decades.

In September 2010 Thompson acknowledged some of the BBC's previous political bias he had witnessed early in his career.

Tex Thompson, formerly the Americommando, has returned from Europe a war hero, and has used his fame to start a political career, resulting in him being elected a Senator.

Hunter S. Thompson wrote several articles for the National Observer as the correspondent for Latin America early in his career.

Wanting to further his career, Walker announced in May 2004 he was moving to Australia to live in Melbourne, following in the footsteps of other champion New Zealand jockeys such as Midge Didham, Greg Childs, Brent Thompson, Shane Dye and the Cassidy brothers who made their names overseas.