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The fact that Wills made his professional debut in blackface was commented on by Wills ' daughter, Rosetta: " He had a lot of respect for the musicians and music of his black friends ," Rosetta is quoted as saying on the Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys Web site.
" ( Wills is quoted as saying, " I rode horeseback from the place between the rivers to Childress to see Bessie Smith ... She was about the greatest thing I had ever heard.
Although a true oxymoron is " something that is surprisingly true, a paradox ," Garry Wills has argued that modern usage has brought a common misunderstanding that oxymoron is nearly synonymous with contradiction.
* Childsburgh, the Orange County, North Carolina county seat laid out as Corbin Town in 1754 and renamed in 1759, is renamed Hillsborough in honor of Wills Hill, Earl of Hillsborough.
Historian and Forrest biographer Brian Steel Wills writes, “ While there is no doubt that Forrest joined the Klan, there is some question as to whether he actually was the Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan .” The KKK ( the Klan ) was formed by veterans of the Confederate Army in Pulaski, Tennessee in 1866 and soon expanded throughout the state and beyond.
This easy passage through the rugged Wills Mountain Anticline is now used by the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad ( left ), Alternate U. S. 40 ( center, left of the creek ), and the CSX Transportation | CSX Railroad ( right ).
The political journalist and classicist Garry Wills maintains that " This play is distinctive because it has no villains ".
The town of Turkey in Hall County is considered the home town of the late Western Swing performer Bob Wills.
A Bob Wills Day celebration is held there the last Saturday in April.
Arrandene Open Space and Featherstone Hill is a large open space which is bordered by Wise Lane, Wills Grove, Milespit Hill and The Ridgeway.
At the southern end of Upper Street is a former tram shed that closed in 1979 and which is currently a Jack Wills shop.
Although Tom Wills is now recognised to have played a larger role in the club's early development, H. C. A.
The easiest way to get to the park is via the Burke & Wills Roadhouse.
Drainage is through Big Wills Creek to the Coosa River.
Wills is credited with the street design and city planning of Marysville.
Plainfield is a village in Coshocton County, Ohio, United States, along Wills Creek.
Byesville () is a village in Guernsey County, Ohio, United States, along Wills Creek.

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Wills also appeared in The Lone Prairie ( 1942 ), Riders of the Northwest Mounted ( 1943 ), Saddles and Sagebrush ( 1943 ), The Vigilantes Ride ( 1943 ), The Last Horseman ( 1944 ), Rhythm Round-Up ( 1945 ), Blazing the Western Trail ( 1945 ), and Lawless Empire ( 1945 ).
Wills also broke an attendance record of 2, 100 previously held by Jan Garbner at the Armory in Klamath Falls, Oregon, by attracting 2, 514 dancers.
Positive accounts of Aboriginal customs and encounters are also recorded in the journals of early European explorers, who often relied on Aboriginal guides and assistance: Charles Sturt employed Aboriginal envoys to explore the Murray-Darling ; the lone survivor of the Burke and Wills expedition was nursed by local Aborigines, and the famous Aboriginal explorer Jackey Jackey loyally accompanied his ill-fated friend Edmund Kennedy to Cape York.
Former MLB players and coaches have also coached or managed in the Northern League including Terry Bevington, " Dirty " Al Gallagher, Jackie Hernández, Danny Jackson, Maury Wills, Tim Johnson, Ron Kittle, Hal Lanier, Darryl Motley, Matt Nokes, and Wayne Terwilliger.
Fellow former colored heavyweight champ Harry Wills also participated in the exhibition.
Wills Point is also the final resting place for Trailblazer, the first commercially operated monorail system in the United States.
Venus also became only the sixth woman in history to win the singles titles at both Wimbledon and the US Open in consecutive years, the others being Martina Navrátilová ( twice ), Steffi Graf ( twice ), Althea Gibson, Maureen Connolly Brinker, and Helen Wills Moody ( twice ).
The 1996 Cricket World Cup, also called the Wills World Cup after its official sponsors, was the sixth Cricket World Cup, organised by the International Cricket Council ( ICC ).
In 2005, Garry Wills wrote " What Jesus Meant ," in which he examined " What Would Jesus Really Do " ( also a book review in Esquire Magazine ).
Bob Wills, the King of Western Swing, was also influenced by Miller ( see the sound file above with Will's singer Tommy Duncan singing " Blue Yodel No. 1 " in 1937 ) In the early 1920s African American Winston Holmes started a record label, Merritt Records, and was a performer himself.
He was a director of W. D. & H. O. Wills, which later merged into the Imperial Tobacco Company, and also represented Bristol North in Parliament as a Liberal Unionist.
Wills also outstole all of the other teams that year, the highest total being the Washington Senators ' 99.
Wills ' 97th stolen base had occurred after his team had played its 154th game ; as a result, Commissioner Ford Frick ruled that Wills ' 104-steal season and Cobb's 96-steal season of 1915 were separate records, just as he had the year before ( the American League had also increased its number of games played per team to 162 ) after Roger Maris had broken Babe Ruth's single season home run record.
Working with Trenwith Wills, Wellesley also remodeled Castle Hill, Filleigh, in Devon ; Hinton Ampner in Hampshire ; and Biddick Hall in County Durham.
At first he paid the band members $ 7. 50 a week, but also required that they work a " regular " job at the mill: Wills drove a truck, Arnspiger worked on the dock loading flour, and Brown was a salesman.
" Wills also assumed responsibility for managing the band, albeit reluctantly as he was unable to find anyone else to take on the role.
The Victoria Rooms and the Wills Memorial Building, also owned by the University, the Royal West of England Academy ; and BBC Bristol are considered to be in Clifton, although they are not within the boundaries of the council ward.
Legal translation may also involve, Certificates of Accuracy, Witness Statements1, Depositions, Trusts, Wills, Articles of Incorporation, Litigation Documents, Immigration Documents, Property / Exhibit Labels and in some cases attendance in court by the translator ( s ).
The Jacobites had also suffered losses in the fighting as well as losing defectors overnight, and though the Highlanders ' full intention was to fight on and take the attack to the enemy, Forster agreed to his Colonel Oxburgh's offer to open negotiations with Wills for capitulation on favourable terms.
On 7 August 1858, Wills was one of the umpires at a match between Scotch College and Melbourne Grammar School, also in the Richmond Paddock.
Wills was also ahead of his time.
A room in the Great Southern Stand, known as the Tom Wills Room, reserved for corporate functions is also named after him.
For many years, Wills role in the birth of Australian Football was played down by MCC officials who instead credited most of this to his cousin ( and also brother in-law ), H. C. A. Harrison, and some believe this to be due Harrison's apparently more wholesome character.

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Wills is quoted as saying " Rock and Roll?

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