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William Harrison Withers Jr., the youngest of six children, was born in the small coal mining town of Slab Fork, West Virginia, on July 4, 1938. [6] [7] He was the son of Mattie (née Galloway), a maid, and William Withers, a miner. [4]
William Charles Ayers (/ ɛər z /; born December 26, 1944) [1] is an American retired professor and former militant organizer. In 1969, Ayers co-founded the far-left militant organization the Weather Underground, a revolutionary group that sought to overthrow what they viewed as American imperialism. [2]
William Kazmaier (born December 30, 1953) is an American former world champion powerlifter, world champion strongman and professional wrestler.During the 1970s and 1980s, he set numerous powerlifting and strongman world records, and won two International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) World Championships and three World's Strongest Man titles.
William Edward Sparks DSM (5 September 1922 – 1 December 2002) was a British Royal Marine Commando in World War II.He was the last survivor of the "Cockleshell Heroes" of Operation Frankton in 1942; a team of commandos who paddled 85 miles from the Bay of Biscay up the Gironde estuary to Bordeaux in German occupied France, to plant limpet mines on merchant ships supplying the Nazi war machine.
Bill Medley, is set to release his first new album in over a decade, "Heart of the Country", due out in the fall of 2024. Produced by Fred Mollin and released on Curb Records, this highly-anticipated album marks Medley's return to the label since his 1991 release, "Blue Eyed Singer".
Campbell was heartily endorsed by outgoing mayor Maynard Jackson, and won the 1993 election.During his first term, his major accomplishments included overhauling the city's finance department, passing a major bond issue to pay for infrastructure improvements for the 1996 Summer Olympics, rebuilding the public housing system, and modernizing the legal, public works, and water departments.
In high school, Bill Boner was a basketball player [3] and tennis player for the East Nashville Eagles. On March 13, 1962, his team won the state championship. The Tennesseean wrote that Boner "emerged as the biggest hero" of the game, noting that he "crammed 18 points through the nets within a period of 6 minutes and 48 seconds in the second quarter," adding that the opposing team "lost ...
Conversations with Bill Kristol is an American interview program hosted by political analyst and commentator Bill Kristol. The series features in-depth discussions with leading figures in public life, and spans topics from politics and political philosophy to history, foreign policy, economics, and culture.