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Brock Adams 2004 Deaths

Brock AdamsAge: 77 politician from Washington who served six terms as a U.S. representative before becoming President Carter's transportation secretary in 1977. In 1986, he unseated…

Adams County, IN Social Statistics

Adams county indiana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics SubjectNumberPercent SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school9,020100.0Nursery school,…

Adams County, IN Economic Statistics

Adams county indiana dp 3 profile of selected economic characteristics SubjectNumberPercent EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over24,405100.0In labor force16,45367.4Civilian…

Adams County, IN Housing Statistics

Adams county indiana dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics SubjectNumberPercent Total housing units12,404100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached9,59777.41-unit,…

Adams County, IN Census Data

Indiana Adams County, Indiana People QuickFactsAdams CountyIndianaPopulation, 2005 estimate 33,8496,271,973Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 0.7%3.1%Population, 2000 33…

Schwabach

(Encyclopedia) SchwabachSchwabachshväˈbäkh [key], city (1994 pop. 37,307), Bavaria, S Germany. Manufactures include wire, needles, chemicals, and processed foods. Schwabach was chartered in the late…

Connelly, Marc

(Encyclopedia) Connelly, Marc (Marcus Cook Connelly)Connelly, Marckŏnˈəlē [key], 1890–1981, American dramatist, b. McKeesport, Pa. He is best known for his Pulitzer Prize winning play The Green…

Gordon, Ruth

(Encyclopedia) Gordon, Ruth, 1896–1985, American actress and playwright, b. Wollaston, Mass. From her debut as Nibs in Peter Pan (1915), Gordon's career encompassed broad stage and film experience.…

cymbals

(Encyclopedia) cymbalscymbalssĭmˈbəlz [key], percussion instruments of ancient Asian origin. They consist of a pair of slightly concave metal plates which produce a vibrant sound of indeterminate…

Ewald, Johannes

(Encyclopedia) Ewald, JohannesEwald, Johannesyōhänˈəs āˈväl [key], 1743–81, Danish poet. Ewald's elegant verse made him the leading poet of his time. He studied for the ministry but soon turned to…