During the McCarthy Era in 1947, when US Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin claimed that the federal government and other institutions were riddled with Communists, the US House began hearings about purported communist influence in Hollywood.

Alexander Hanson is sometimes confused with his son, Alexander Contee Hanson, Jr. ( 1786 – 1819 ), who became a newspaper editor and US Senator.

On December 16, 2006 he was transferred by the highly specialized, ICU equipped, Swiss Air Ambulance Bombardier Challenger Jet http :// www. rega. ch /, reportedly made possible and organized in a bold and daring action by the Swiss banker, Pascal Najadi, who was able to convince the REGA Flight Operations over the phone from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, ( perhaps because he was an active patron of the REGA Swiss Air Ambulance ) to swiftly approve the decision to fly without any payment guarantees and assemble at highest possible speed within 48 hours the necessary flight plan, specialized doctors, logistics and Vietnam airspace ( Northern Sector ) entry clearances for the Jet to take off from Zurich HQ, via Lahore to Hanoi, then to proceed with the critical patient in full ICU care of specialized Swiss Doctors and immediate family on board, via Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky and Edmonton to Boston, Massachusetts, where the plane was met by US Customs ( thanks to the help of Senator John Kerry ).

* 1935 – US Senator from Louisiana, Huey Long, nicknamed " Kingfish ", is fatally shot in the Louisiana capitol building.

Senator John Kerry's 1988 U. S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations report on links between the Contras and drug imports to the US concluded that " senior U. S. policy makers were not immune to the idea that drug money was a perfect solution to the Contras ' funding problems.

* Joseph E. McDonald, US Representative and Senator

* Thomas MacDonald Patterson, US Representative and Senator

* Raymond E. Willis, US Senator

* John L. Wilson, US Representative and Senator

Recently declassified documents show that in early 1976, at a meeting with US Senator Adlai Stevenson III, Arafat suggested a " few kilometers " of Israeli withdrawal from parts of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip while transferring responsibility to the UN, and this, he claimed " would give him something to show his people before he could acknowledge Israel's right to exist ".

In early 1859, abolitionist U. S. Senator William H. Seward sold Tubman a small piece of land on the outskirts of Auburn, New York for US $ 1, 200.

US Senator Alben W. Barkley ( D-KY ) looks on after Buchenwald's liberation.

After a meeting at the Prime Minister's residence, The Lodge, Whitlam and three of his ministers ( Deputy Prime Minister and Treasurer Jim Cairns, Attorney-General Senator Lionel Murphy, and Minister for Minerals and Energy Rex Connor ) signed a letter of authority for Connor to borrow up to US $ 4 billion.

During the financial crisis of 2007 – 2010, a poster of a Hello Kitty pre-paid debit card expanded to roughly 1 meter in length was displayed on the floor of the US Senate by Senator Byron Dorgan as a demonstration of extreme methods used by credit companies to attract " children 10 to 14 years of age ".

* Ben Nighthorse Campbell, Northern Cheyenne, former US Senator, State of Colorado, United States Congress

In 2006, Democrat Bob Casey Jr. received 54 % of its vote when he unseated incumbent Republican US Senator Rick Santorum and Ed Rendell received 56 % of the vote against Lynn Swann.

* Mark Dayton ( born 1947 ), Current governor of Minnesota and former US Senator

His final film was Advise and Consent ( 1962 ), for which he received favorable comments for his performance as a southern US Senator ( for which accent he studied recordings of Mississippi Senator John Stennis ).

* Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. ( born 1931 ), former US Representative, Senator and Connecticut Governor

* Nathan Sanford ( 1777 – 1838 ), New York politician, US Senator

The April 25, 1988 issue of The New Yorker carried an interview with retired Air Force Reserve Major General and former US Senator from Arizona, Barry Goldwater, who said he repeatedly asked his friend General LeMay if he ( Goldwater ) might have access to the secret " Blue Room " at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, alleged by numerous Goldwater constituents to contain UFO evidence.

* Olympia Snowe ( b. 1947 ), US Senator from Maine

They include those dedicated to Beau Nash, Admiral Arthur Phillip ( first Governor of the colony of New South Wales, which became part of Australia after federation in 1901 ), James Montague ( Bishop of Bath and Wells ), Lady Waller ( wife of William Waller, a Roundhead military leader in the English Civil War ), Elizabeth Grieve ( wife of James Grieve, physician to Elizabeth, Empress of Russia ), Sir William Baker, John Sibthorp, Richard Hussey Bickerton, William Hoare, Richard Bickerton and US Senator William Bingham.

On December 12, 1863 Brigadier-General Jeff C. Davis of the Second Division 14th Army Corps US reported to General Sherman about the condition of the area around the Ocoee and Hiawassee Rivers.

In recent seasons of the US version, a special message, held in a bottle or by host Jeff Probst, has been given to the winners or the losers of the challenge, with instructions to either read the note immediately after the challenge, or to hold the note unread until Tribal Council.

The 2010 movie, True Grit, follows fictional Deputy US Marshal Rooster Cogburn, played by Jeff Bridges, as he tracks down a fugitive ; it is a remake of a 1969 movie of the same name, with fictional Deputy U. S. Marshal Rooster Cogburn being played by John Wayne.

* Jeff Lenosky ( born 1971 ), US National Mountain Bike Champion and World Record Holder.

Around this time Justin Hayward enjoyed a solo hit ( No. 5 ) in the UK ( US No. 47 ) with the song " Forever Autumn " from Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds.

Waltz Darling incorporated elements of his former albums, i. e. spoken verses, string arrangements and eclectic mix of genres but featured such prominent musicians as Bootsy Collins and Jeff Beck with a glitzy, Louisiana-style production aimed at the US market.

While her singles were mostly kept in the then-current sounds of the day such as Rock And Roll, novelty songs, the Twist, torch ballads, or the Girl Group Sound created by Brill Building alumni Ellie Greenwich and Jeff Barry, Francis ' albums represented her in a variety of styles, ranging in everything from R & B, vocal jazz and country to Broadway standards, children's music, waltzes, spiritual music, Schlager music, Traditionals from various ethnic groups represented in the US and select songs from popular songwriters of the day, such as Burt Bacharach & Hal David, or Les Reed.

The US Army Corps of Engineers ( particularly Jeff Harrison ) were quite supportive of the development of GML.

Dudley won the " Best Original Musical or Comedy Score " Oscar for her music ; The Gathering ( 2002 ) a Anthony Horowitz thriller directed by Brian Gilbert and starring Christina Ricci ; The Grotesque ( 1997 ) released in the US as Gentlemen Don't Eat Poets a British film starring Alan Bates, Theresa Russell and Sting ; Hollow Reed ( 1996 ) a drama directed by Angela Pope and set in Bath ; Knight Moves ( 1992 ) American thriller directed by Carl Schenkel and starring Christopher Lambert ; Lucky Break ( 2001 ) a British feelgood comedy starring James Nesbitt and based around a prison escape ; The Miracle Maker ( 2000 ) an animated feature film made for TV by BBC Wales with Russian model makers ; Monkeybone ( 2001 ) an American film combining live-action and stop-motion animation starring Brendan Fraser and Bridget Fonda ; Perfect Creature ( 2007 ) a New Zealand made horror / thriller film starring Leo Gregory ; Pushing Tin ( 1999 ) a comedy-drama film directed by Mike Newell based around air traffic controllers in New York ; The Pope Must Die ( 1991 ) a comedy film starring Robbie Coltrane the score was co-written with Jeff Beck ; Silence Like Glass ( Zwei Frauen ) ( 1989 ) German made but set in a cancer ward at a hospital in America ; Tristan & Isolde ( 2006 ) a Ridley Scott romantic drama based on the medieval romantic legend of Tristan and Iseult and starring James Franco and Sophia Myles ; The Walker ( 2007 ) a drama written and directed by Paul Schrader set in Washington, D. C .; Her TV music includes scores for all episodes of Jeeves and Wooster with Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie ; Lynda La Plante's Above Suspicion ; Kavanagh QC with John Thaw and The Tenth Kingdom an American epic fantasy TV miniseries written by Simon Moore.

According to Jeff C. Riddle, the Modoc son of the US interpreter and the author of Indian History of the Modoc War ( 1914 ), the Modoc had plotted before the meeting to kill Canby and the other commissioners, as they believed peace was not possible.

When his friend Jimmy Page started to come around to his house, guitar in hand and Led Zeppelin at an end, the duo's first live pairing was on the US ARMS ( Action Research into Multiple Sclerosis ) Tour, which had first been mooted by Eric Clapton and, besides Rodgers and Page, would include Jeff Beck, Joe Cocker, Steve Winwood and others.

* Jeff Hartwig-Former US record holder in pole vault

Jeff Milton was Chief of Police in El Paso at that time, and Scarborough was a US Marshal.

Jeffrey Charles William Michael " Jeff " Conaway ( October 5, 1950 – May 27, 2011 ) was an American actor best known for his roles in the movie, Grease, and the two US television series, Taxi and Babylon 5.

" In that year, New Unionist editor Jeff Miller ran for US Congress in Minnesota's Fifth District, polling 1. 4 % of the total vote.

In the same year, it began the Campaign for a Working Democracy and Jeff Miller's run for US Senate in Minnesota.

En Esch toured again with Pigface on the " Free For All " US tour in 2005, while Schulz devoted his time to forming the side project SCHULZ with vocalist Jeff Borden.

They returned to the US for a tour to promote the release of Truth, billed as The Jeff Beck Group.

He took the band to the San Francisco area, to Berkeley, California, to record demos with Jeff Saltzman and Mark Needham, they then sent the demo tapes to major record labels in the US.

Jeff Daniels ' reference states that the similar twin Zenith-Stromberg version fitted to a US specification XJ6 was rated by Jaguar at using the DIN net horsepower system, the difference being largely due to the effect of the gross versus net horsepower rating systems.

1978's Minute by Minute marked the peak of their career — both the album and its lead single " What A Fool Believes " went to # 1 in the US and the album's title track also made the US Top 20, although it was their last album with founding drummer John Hartman and longserving guitarist Jeff " Skunk " Baxter.

Some relief came later that year when comedian Jeff Foxworthy revived Warner Bros .' success with comedy recordings ; his debut album You Might Be a Redneck If ... was a major hit in the US and Canada, and both it and his follow-up album sold more than three million copies each.

Eddie Fatu and Jeff Hardy signing autographs to US soldiers.