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Marshall later said that " it was the first great shock of my life ", but without an official communication on Wilson's condition, he didn't believe he could constitutionally assume the presidency.
It remains unclear who was making the executive branch's decisions during Wilson's incapacity, but it was likely the first lady with the help of the presidential advisers.
Wilson's first wife Ellen died on August 6, 1914, casting him into a deep depression.
Though generally not at the top of Wilson's personal areas of priority, his first period in office was notable for substantial legal changes in a number of social areas, including the liberalisation of laws on censorship, divorce, homosexuality, immigration, and abortion, as well as the abolition of capital punishment, due in part to the initiatives of backbench MPs who had the support of Roy Jenkins during his time as Home Secretary.
He defeated George Brown, who was hampered by a reputation as an erratic figure and who was mistrusted by the likes of Denis Healey ( Wilson's predecessor as shadow foreign secretary ) and Anthony Crosland, in a straight contest in the second round of balloting, after James Callaghan, who had entered the race as an alternative to Brown, had been eliminated in the first round.
In economic terms, Wilson's first three years in office were dominated by an ultimately doomed effort to stave off the devaluation of the pound.
The DEA itself was in part intended to serve as an expansionary counter-weight to what Labour saw as the conservative influence of the Treasury, though the appointment of Wilson's deputy, George Brown, as the Minister in charge of the DEA was something of a two-edged sword, in view of Brown's reputation for erratic conduct ; in any case the government's decision over its first three years to defend sterling's parity with traditional deflationary measures ran counter to hopes for an expansionist push for growth.
In 1974, three weeks after forming a new government, Wilson's new chancellor Denis Healey partially reversed the 1971 reduction in the top rate of tax from 90 % to 75 %, increasing it to 83 % in his first budget, which came into law in April 1974.
A number of liberalising social reforms were passed through parliament during Wilson's first period in government.
Social security benefits were markedly increased during Wilson's first two years in office, as characterised by a budget passed in the final quarter of 1964 which raised the standard benefit rates for old age, sickness and invalidity by 18. 5 %.
In the third ballot on 5 April, Callaghan defeated Foot in a parliamentary vote of 176 to 137, thus becoming Wilson's successor as Prime Minister and leader of the Labour Party, and remained prime minister until May 1979, when Labour lost the general election to the Conservatives and Margaret Thatcher became Britain's first female prime minister.
Wilson's disease is named after Samuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson ( 1878 – 1937 ), the British neurologist who first described the condition in 1912.
Brian Wilson's father told of Brian's unusual musical abilities prior to his first birthday, observing that the baby could repeat the melody from " When the Caissons Go Rolling Along " after only a few verses had been sung by the father.
This marked the decisive end of Wilson's autocratic leadership within the band, and has been seen to be " the moment when the Beach Boys first started slipping from the vanguard to nostalgia.
Still psychologically overwhelmed by the cancellation of SMiLE and the imminent birth of his first child Carnie Wilson in 1968 amid the looming financial insolvency of The Beach Boys ( Friends, which was largely written and produced by Wilson and recorded with much involvement from the Wrecking Crew, peaked at # 126 on the American charts ), Wilson's creative directorship within the band became increasingly tenuous.
This album was especially memorable for its inclusion of Wilson's take on " When You Wish Upon a Star ", the song that had inspired his own first composition, " Surfer Girl ".
Crumb said, about when he first saw Wilson's work " The content was something like I'd never seen before, ... a nightmare vision of hell-on-earth ...." And " Suddenly my own work seemed insipid ...."
Battlefield is named for its proximity to the 1861 Battle of Wilson's Creek, one of the first large battles of the American Civil War.
On August 10, 1861, army units clashed in the Battle of Wilson's Creek, the site of the first major conflict west of the Mississippi River, involving about 5, 400 Union troops and 12, 000 Confederates.
Benjamin Marston, a surveyor and the first sheriff, reported in 1785 that " a considerable French Village " had existed on Wilson's Point ( adjacent to Beaubear's Island, the present-day site of the Enclosure ).
Jackie Wilson's Reet Petite | debut single was the first release of the current Brunswick Records
A download-only release, Heaven Sent ( It Was Called Digital, It Was Heaven Sent ), first appeared in 2005 via Wilson's project F4, which was marketed as the fourth version of Factory Records.
* Tenure ( 2009 ) — In the first scene, Luke Wilson's character ( Charlie Thurber ) mentions that he was first rejected tenure at Bowdoin College.

Wilson's and success
In the contest for the Republican nomination, President William Howard Taft defeated former president Theodore Roosevelt, who then ran as a Bull Moose Party candidate, which assisted in Wilson's success in the electoral college.
In 1865, Forrest attempted, without success, to defend the state of Alabama against Wilson's Raid.
Wilson's single " Lonely Teardrops ", written by Gordy, became a huge success ; however, Gordy did not feel he made as much money as he deserved from this and other singles he wrote for Wilson.
Her initial work was to organize a parade in Washington the day before President Wilson's inauguration, which was a success.
He has had great commercial success in memorable roles such as the executive Bobby Trippe in Deliverance ( 1972 ), Tennessee lawyer Delbert Reese in Nashville ( 1975 ), general attorney Dardis in All the President's Men ( 1976 ), Bob Sweet in Silver Streak ( 1976 ), the priest Edwards in Exorcist II: The Heretic ( 1977 ), Lex Luthor's henchman Otis in Superman ( 1978 ) and Superman II ( 1980 ), Bates ' right hand man Sydney Morehouse in The Toy ( 1982 ), Borisov and Pavel Petrovic in The Fourth Protocol ( 1987 ), TV presenter Ernest Weller in Repossessed ( 1990 ), Rudy Ruettiger's father in Rudy ( 1993 ), detective McNair in Just Cause ( 1995 ), Dexter Wilkins in Life ( 1999 ), the simple sheriff in Where the Red Fern Grows ( 2003 ), the corrupt Senator Charles F. Meachum in Shooter ( 2007 ), United States Congressman Doc Long in Charlie Wilson's War ( 2007 ) and the voice of antagonist Lots-O '- Huggin ' Bear in Toy Story 3 ( 2010 ).
Wilson's success in the 1930 season served only to fuel his drinking habits, and in 1931 he reported to spring training 20 pounds overweight.
The book covers the story of Wilson's life from her childhood, to meeting Florence Ballard and Diana Ross and forming the Primettes ( later The Supremes ), to the group's later international success and personal conflicts in the 1960s, Ballard's replacement with Cindy Birdsong in 1967, the development of Ross as a solo act, and Ross ' split from the group in 1969-1970.
In 2006, with the acquisition of Jeromy Burnitz, members of the Pittsburgh press asserted that the Pirates, despite Wilson's relative success, were trying to trade him.
Wilson's government had difficulty maintaining parliamentary support, and was put under pressure to try to repeat the success at federal level of Prime Minister Billy Hughes in forming a Nationalist Party.
After the success of the film, Wilson Sporting Goods actually created and marketed volleyballs with Wilson's " face " printed on it.
* May 6, 2011-The City of St. Louis, declares " Charlie Wilson Day " and includes a resolution in its minutes commemorating Charlie Wilson's success and accomplishments
2001's Returning Jesus ( the last album to be released on 3rd Stone Ltd .) resurrected and expanded the eclectic ballad, jazz and progressive rock influences of Flowermouth and brought the band to a new and revived audience, some of whom had come in via the continued success of Wilson's other main project Porcupine Tree.
Due to the success of his show and the Scottish dance music boom, Wilson's Bonus Beats programme aired on Forth FM during the mid 1990s.

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Much of Wilson's support came from the South, especially from young progressives in that region, especially intellectuals, editors and lawyers.
They came at the end of Henry Wilson's life and are the crowning glory of his career.
Despite its achievements in social policy, however, Wilson's government came under scrutiny in 1975 for the rise in the unemployment rate, with the total number of Britons out of work passing 1, 000, 000 by April of that year.
Rushton had not been involved in Private Eye since the latter part of the 60s, other than a brief stint illustrating " Mrs Wilson's Diary " when the Labour Party came back into power in the mid-70s.
After Paul von Hindenburg and Erich Ludendorff replaced the more ineffectual Erich von Falkenhayn at the General Staff in the summer of 1916, his hopes for American President Woodrow Wilson's mediation at the end of 1916 came to nothing, and, over Bethmann Hollweg's objections, Hindenburg and Ludendorff forced the adoption of unrestricted submarine warfare in March 1917, which led to the United States's entry into the war the next month.
Railroad came through Wilson in 1875, it was surveyed through the center of Wilson's former cemetery which was located directly east of present depot-museum.
" Rooney " Lee's cavalry came up during the engagement's end, and routed Wilson's troops.
Miss Wilson's remarks came at the start of her show and produced gasps and shouts of " No!
The music for the song came from Brian Wilson's first LSD experience.
Whereas many IRA attacks in Northern Ireland usually resulted in reprisals by Loyalists, Wilson's calls for forgiveness and reconciliation came to be called the Spirit of Enniskillen.
In 1993, Wilson's leadership of the Liberals was challenged after it came to light that he was having an extramarital affair with fellow Liberal MLA Judi Tyabji, whom he had recently named as the party's House Leader.
Garrison served as vice-chancellor of New Jersey from 1904 to 1913, where he came to Governor Woodrow Wilson's notice.
Samuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson, the neurologist most known for his description of what came to be known as Wilson's disease.
The highlight of Wilson's career came when he captured the world middleweight championship by defeating Mike O ' Dowd by decision over 12 rounds on May 6, 1920.
Wilson's 63rd and final England cap came in the third-place play-off against the USSR.
The TTC's latest order of hybrid buses came factory-equipped with these racks, and all 200 of Wilson's accessible Orion VIIs are already equipped, or soon to be equipped, with these racks in addition to the remaining Orion Vs. ( The Orion VIs were retired in 2006.
From 1985 the first of what turned out to be Wilson's dance music shows on Forth FM came to air across East and Central Scotland.
Wilson's biggest win came in 1998, when he won the Carnival of Poker tournament at the Rio, taking home $ 171, 000.

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