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Humphrey, Hubert Horatio
(Encyclopedia) Humphrey, Hubert Horatio, 1911–78, U.S. Vice President (1965–69), b. Wallace, S.Dak. After practicing pharmacy for several years, Humphrey taught political science and became involved…Fortas, Abe
(Encyclopedia) Fortas, AbeFortas, Abefôrˈtəs [key], 1910–82, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1965–69), b. Memphis, Tenn. After receiving his law degree from Yale in 1933, he taught there…Butler, John
(Encyclopedia) Butler, John, 1728–96, Loyalist commander in the American Revolution, b. New London, Conn. He served in the French and Indian Wars and distinguished himself especially by leading the…Lichfield
(Encyclopedia) Lichfield, town (1991 pop. 25,408) and district, Staffordshire, W central England. Lichfield is a market town with light industries, famous for its three-spired cathedral and its close…Johnson, Tom Loftin
(Encyclopedia) Johnson, Tom Loftin, 1854–1911, American municipal reformer, mayor of Cleveland (1901–10), b. Georgetown, Ky. He acquired a substantial fortune from streetcar and steel interests, and…International style, in architecture
(Encyclopedia) International style, in architecture, the phase of the modern movement that emerged in Europe and the United States during the 1920s. The term was first used by Philip Johnson in…1997 Auto Racing NHRA Results: 1997 SEASON
DateEventEventWinnerTimeMPH2nd PlaceTimeMPHFeb. 2WinternationalsTop FuelGary Scelzi7.712231.16J. Amato11.93497.16 Funny CarJohn Force4.958287.26A. Hofmann18.04846.62 Pro StockWarren…Tin Cup
Director:Ron SheltonWriters:Ron Shelton and John NorvilleDirector of Photography:Russell BoydEditors:Paul Seydor and Kimberly RayMusic:William RossProduction Designer:James BissellProducers:…Bowling Tournament Results, 1996-1997: SENIOR PBA
1997 TourFinalEventWinnerEarningsScoreRunner-upMarch 13Greater Albany Senior OpenEarl Anthony$9,000248-243Avery LeBlancMarch 20Vermont Senior OpenLarry Laub8,000212-180Avery LeBlancMarch…Cleburne
(Encyclopedia) Cleburne, city (2020 pop. 31,352), seat of Johnson co., N Tex.; inc. 1907. It is a rail, processing, and medical center in a farming…