The play concentrated on Wilson and Williams ' relationship and her conflict with the Downing Street Press Secretary Joe Haines.

When Wilson resigned, Haines accused Lady Falkender of writing the first draft of his Resignation Honours List on lavender paper, which Haines styled as the " Lavender List ".

In 2001 Joe Haines re-wrote his original book, " The Politics of Power ", containing the claims and republished it as " Glimmers of Twilight ", this time alleging that Falkender had sexually blackmailed Wilson into selling honours for her own personal benefit, such as a house and various other emoluments.

* Joe Haines ( 1958 –), British journalist and former press secretary to Labour leader and Prime Minister Harold Wilson

But a moment later he brought his horse forward into the light, and Wilson had a good look at him.

The land wasn't all Wilson had expected of it.

In the last analysis, though, Wilson had little cause to complain.

They had the house cleaned up by noon, and Wilson sent the boy out to the meadow to bring in the horses.

During the decade that followed, the common man, as that piece put it, grew uncomfortable as the Voice of God and fled from behind Saint Woodrow ( Wilson ) only to learn from Science, to his shocked relief that after all there was no God he had to speak for and that he was just an animal anyhow -- that there was a chemical formula for him, and that too much couldn't be expected of him.

In fact, he intimated clearly that that was the reason that Wilson had been sent here -- to make a larger contribution of dollar money.

And after Wilson had talked to Mrs. Catt and to others, he was absolutely amazed.

Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara, former President of the Ford Motor Company, comes from a generation different from that of Eisenhower's own first Secretary of Defense, Charles Wilson, who had been head of General Motors.

One of the missing handspikes came out of its hiding place after Midshipman Tillotson had been insolently disobeyed by Seaman Wilson.

Tillotson had reported the man to Gansevoort and an hour later, with back turned, had been attacked by Wilson, brandishing the weapon.

Ebby Thacher, Wilson's former drinking buddy and a Grouper who followed the evangelical bent and sought out other alcoholics, presented himself to Wilson telling him he had " got religion " and was sober, and that Wilson could do the same if he set aside objections to religion and formed, instead, a personal idea of God, " another power " or " higher power ".

In 1955 Wilson acknowledged AA's debt, saying " The Oxford Groupers had clearly shown us what to do.

In 1937, Wilson and Smith could count 40 alcoholic men they had helped to get sober, and two years later they counted 100 members, including one woman.

BSC was formed from the assets of former private companies which had been nationalised, largely under the Labour Party government of Harold Wilson, on 28 July 1967.

However, with the exception of the Grammy Award-winning " Nightshift " (# 3 in the U. S., a tribute to Marvin Gaye and Jackie Wilson ; in 2010 a new version was recorded dedicated to Michael Jackson ), the band never achieved the same level of success it had enjoyed with Richie.

However, Wilson and Larry Walker spent much of the season on the disabled list, forcing the Rockies to play Matt Holliday, who had been slated to start the season at Triple-A.

Catcher Charles Johnson, who had been acquired along with Wilson in the Hampton trade, was traded to the Boston Red Sox.

Along with Holliday, who had performed ably while Wilson and Walker were out, the club promoted Garrett Atkins, Brad Hawpe, Clint Barmes, and J. D.

In this desire to seek to establish Biblical truth and test out orthodox Christian beliefs through independent scriptural study he was not alone and, amongst other churches, he also had links with Adventist movement and with Benjamin Wilson ( who later set up the Church of God of the Abrahamic Faith in the 1860s ).

In 2006 the BBC documentary The Plot Against Harold Wilson alleged that there had been another plot involving Mountbatten to oust Wilson during his second term in office ( 1974 – 76 ).

This was thanks to the emergence of OF Preston Wilson who had 31 home runs and 121 RBIs.

Writing in Cosmos, journalist Wilson da Silva reacted to Greenpeace's destruction of a genetically modified wheat crop in Ginninderra as another sign that the organization has " lost its way " and had degenerated into a " sad, dogmatic, reactionary phalanx of anti-science zealots who care not for evidence, but for publicity ".

Though Wilson was present for the Dutch recordings, he yielded to his bibulous tendencies ( primarily hashish and hard cider ) and rarely participated, confining himself to work on " Funky Pretty " ( a collaboration with Mike Love and the band's manager, Jack Rieley ), a one-line sung intro to Al Jardine's " California Saga: California ", and " Mount Vernon and Fairway ( A Fairy Tale )", a children's narrative suite musically inspired by Randy Newman's Sail Away that was promptly rejected by the band ; eventually, Carl Wilson capitulated and ensured that the suite would be released as a bonus EP with the album.

Where all accounts agree, is that Gordon Goody made Mills drive the train after the failure of the robbers ' substitute driver, and that Charlie Wilson told Mills not to worry and that he wouldn't be harmed and ensured he was left alone after that.

Although the NWLB did not have any coercive enforcement power, public opinion and support from President Wilson generally ensured compliance with its decisions.

This ensured his appointment as political correspondent for the Daily Herald from 1959, but Gaitskell's death in 1963 brought in Harold Wilson with whom Donnelly was not pleased ; although his skills would have merited appointment to Wilson's government after the 1964 election, Wilson offered Donnelly nothing.

* In 2005 Colin and Alma Powell were awarded the Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service by the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars of the Smithsonian Institution.

Lyndon B. Johnson had indeed asked Wilson for some British forces for Vietnam, and when it was later suggested to Powell that Washington understood that the public reaction to Powell's allegations had made Wilson realise he would not have favourable public opinion and so could not go through with it, Powell responded: " The greatest service I have performed for my country, if that is so ".

Powell had also expressed his opposition to the race relations legislation being put into place by Labour prime minister Harold Wilson at this time.

Powell had been talking with Wilson irregularly since June 1973 during chance meetings in the gentlemen's toilets of the aye lobby in the House of Commons.

On 25 February, he made another speech at Shipley and urged a vote for Labour and saying he did not believe the claim that Wilson would renege his commitment to renegotiation, which Powell believed was ironic because of Heath's premiership: " In acrobatics Harold Wilson, for all his nimbleness and skill, is simply no match for the breathtaking, thoroughgoing efficiency of the present Prime Minister ".

When Labour won the 1997 general election, Powell told his wife, Pamela Wilson, " They have voted to break up the United Kingdom.

On 2 January 1952, the 39-year-old Powell married 26-year-old Margaret Pamela Wilson, a former colleague from the Conservative Central Office, who provided him with the settled and happy family life that was essential to his political career.

Family names in many Celtic, English, Iberian, Scandinavian, Armenian and Slavic surnames originate from patronyms, e. g. Wilson ( son of William ), Powell ( from " ap Hywel "), Fernández ( son of Fernando ), Rodríguez ( son of Rodrigo ), Carlsson ( son of Carl ), Petrov ( of Peter ), Stefanović ( son of Stefan, little Stefan ) and O ' Connor ( from " Ó Conchobhair ", meaning grandson / descendant of Conchobhar ).

Powell was born in Salford, Lancashire the son of Kathleen ( née Davis ) and John Wilson Powell.

During the case, Hamilton said he saw himself as " the Mike Yarwood of the Federation of Young Conservatives ", and that he frequently did impressions of public figures such as Frankie Howerd, Harold Wilson, Edward Heath, Charles De Gaulle and Enoch Powell.

Heath was widely seen as ineffective against Wilson, and as the 1970 general election approached there was concern within the party that he would lose, and that Powell would seek to replace him as leader.

The college's strong tradition in the sciences was certified by the Nobel-prize-winning physicists Cecil Frank Powell and C. T. R. Wilson, and more recently by John E. Walker ( 1997 Nobel Prize in Chemistry ) and the New Zealand-born Alan MacDiarmid ( 2002 Nobel prize in Chemistry ).

Powell advised against strike action and asked them to write to Harold Wilson, Heath or their MP.

e. g., from male name: Richardson, Jones ( Welsh for John ), Williams, Jackson, Wilson, Thompson, Johnson, Harris, Evans, Simpson, Willis, Fox, Davies, Reynolds, Adams, Dawson, Lewis, Rogers, Murphy, Nicholson, Robinson, Powell, Ferguson, Davis, Edwards, Hudson, Roberts, Harrison, Watson, or female names Molson ( from Moll for Mary ), Gilson ( from Gill ), Emmott ( from Emma ), Marriott ( from Mary ) or from a clan name ( for those of Scottish origin, e. g., MacDonald, Forbes, Henderson, Armstrong, Grant, Cameron, Stewart, Douglas, Crawford, Campbell, Hunter ) with " Mac " Scottish Gaelic for son.

Powell, H. Littek, E. Henry, Emerson Wilson, and H. Griffin, felt that they had received more light from God concerning the original eschatology of the movement.

The Progressive Democratic Alliance was a centrist political party in British Columbia, Canada founded by Gordon Wilson, Member of the Legislative Assembly ( MLA ) for Powell River — Sunshine Coast.

Powell dreamed of life as a concert pianist until one night his older brother took him to see jazz pianist Teddy Wilson play, and later to a concert featuring Benny Goodman.

:: and essays by: Raymond Mortimer ; David Cecil ; Anthony Powell ; Edna O ' Brien ; Angus Wilson ; Roy Fuller ; David Wright ; Sean O ' Faolain ; Michael Burn ; Enoch Powell ; Noel Annan ; George Mikes ; George D. Painter ; D. J. Enright ; John Julius Norwich ; Miles Kington ; J. W. Lambert ; John Weightman ; A. E. Ellis ; Bruce Berlind ; Dorothy M. Partington ; Stanley Gillam ; Douglas Matthews ; Michael Higgins ; Oliver Stallybrass ; Charles Theodore Hagberg Wright ; Antony Farrell ; Marcel Troulay ; Colin Wilson.