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	John Walters - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		John Walters (May 16, 1938– July 30, 2001) was a British radio producer and presenter and musician.
		He should not be confused with John P. Walters, the American "Drug Czar".
		He was long-term producer of DJ John Peel's radio show.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Walters (101 words)

	John Walters
		He is a native of the Fatherland, where his parents, John and Mary (Wurster) Walters, passed their childhood youth and early maturity, and where their ancestors had lived from time immemorial.
		Walters is a Republican in politics and gives all matters of public local interest his careful and conscientious attention, rendering valued service in every enterprise for the improvement of the community and the development of its needs and resources.
		Walters remained with his parents on the homestead until he reach his majority, attending the public schools of the neighborhood and assisting his father at the mills and on the farm.
	www.angelfire.com /ne/PhyllisGenealogy/johnwalters.html (413 words)

	John P. Walters - SourceWatch
		John P. Walters was nominated by President George W. Bush as Director of National Drug Control Policy (referred to as the "Drug Czar").
		Walters served as the chief of staff to William J. Bennett, and later served as Deputy Director and Acting Director of the Office of National Control Policy.
		Walters "previously worked at the Department of Education, where he headed the Schools Without Drugs prevention program and then served under William J. Bennett, who was drug czar in the administration of Mr.
	www.sourcewatch.org /wiki.phtml?title=John_P._Walters (634 words)

	John Peel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		At one point, he said that if he died before his producer John Walters (he didn't), he wanted the latter to play Roy Harper's "When an Old Cricketer Leaves the Crease." Another time, he said he'd like to be remembered with a gospel song.
		John Robert Parker Ravenscroft, OBE (30 August 1939 – 25 October 2004), known professionally as John Peel, was a British disc jockey, radio presenter, and journalist.
		His radio show was latterly sometimes broadcast from his home in Suffolk, nicknamed "Peel Acres", and had a homely air, with his wife, Sheila, whom he affectionately referred to as "The Pig" (because of her laugh), and his daughter, Flossie, often being involved or at least mentioned.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Peel (3907 words)

	John Walters b
		Together, Peel and Walters created a programme that remains in the musical vanguard and which featured the radio debuts of Cream and King Crimson among many notable firsts and played a significant role in the choice of music played for the next, influential 20 years.
		From there Walters joined the BBC, eventually becoming the producer of BBC disc jockey John Peel's TOP GEAR.
		Walters played trumpet with the Alan PriceSet from the group's formation in 1965 until it was disbanded in 1968 (having scored five UK Top 20 hits along the way).
	www.centrohd.com /biogra/w1/john_walters_b.htm (227 words)

	John Walters -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		John Walters (May 16, 1938- July 30, 2001) was a (The people of Great Britain) British radio producer and presenter and musician.
		He should not be confused with (Click link for more info and facts about John P. Walters) John P. Walters, the American " (Click link for more info and facts about Drug Czar) Drug Czar".
		He was long-term producer of (A person who announces and plays popular recorded music) DJ (Click link for more info and facts about John Peel) John Peel's radio show.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/j/jo/john_walters.htm (95 words)

	John Walters Selected As New Iowa State Play-By-Play Voice :: Walters is currently the sports director at WOI-TV in Des Moines.
		John is respected as a strong TV sports director and as a play-by-play voice.
		Van De Velde said Walters was the best choice for the Cyclone athletic community to replace Walters' longtime friend, Pete Taylor, who died in March after 33 years as the radio voice of Iowa State football and men's basketball.
		Walters began his play-by-play career after graduating from Drake with a bachelor's degree in journalism in 1984.
	cyclones.collegesports.com /sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/061603aaa.html (508 words)

	Morrissey-solo John Walters dies
		John Walters may not be a name known to everyone, but the long-time producer of John Peel's legendary Radio 1 show was at the heart of the revolution in British music, and one of the first people to champion punk rock.
		John Walters was a very funny man, who came the public side of the microphone for slots in the Janice Long show (and Jensen's?).
		God bless John Walters, for he knew what a powerful and important force music is. He acted upon his instincts by booking The Smiths for a session on radio 1 and introduced them into the bedrooms of a post-punk generation.
	www.morrissey-solo.com /articles/01/08/02/1551221.shtml (856 words)

	John Walters - ecologist, artist and writer
		John Walters has been a life-long naturalist, amongst his earliest memories were watching glow-worms as a child in his native Hampshire.
		John has won a number or awards for his drawings and paintings, notably the Wildlife Art Gallery Award, in the 1992 European Bird Artist of the Year competition and in 1997 was the British Birds Bird Illustrator of the Year.
		After graduating from Falmouth School of Art and Design in 1991 John quickly put his skills to good use when working for the Dartmoor National Park Authority.
	www.johnwalters.co.uk (222 words)

	Salon.com Politics Bush's new drug czar?
		John Walters, a hard-liner who was former drug czar William Bennett's deputy during the first Bush administration, has emerged as the leading candidate to become director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, according to a knowledgeable drug policy source.
		John Walters, a hard-line drug warrior, is the leading candidate to replace Barry McCaffrey.
		Walters is a self-proclaimed hawk on drug policy matters who has been strongly critical of the Clinton administration's execution of the drug war.
	www.salon.com /politics/feature/2001/04/20/drug_czar (721 words)

	[PRISONACT] Washington! Urgent Action Needed - John Walters
		URGENT ACTION ALERT: How You Can Help Stop John Walters 3.
		Walters may not have the confidence in the treatment and prevention strategies that we believe are necessary for the creation and implementation of a balanced and thoughtful approach to U.S. drug policy.
		They criticized Walters on a number of issues that we asked you to raise, including Walters' lack of commitment to drug treatment, his discredited view that racial disparities in the drug war are just an "urban myth," and his opposition to reforming mandatory minimum sentences.
	prisonactivist.org /pipermail/prisonact-list/2001-October/004258.html (2344 words)

	CNN.com - Bush nominates new 'drug czar' - May 10, 2001
		At a White House ceremony, Bush announced his nomination of John P. Walters to lead the Office of Drug Control Policy.
		Walters is a veteran of the Office of Drug Control Policy, serving as chief of staff under William Bennett -- who served in the administration of Bush's father -- and later as deputy director and acting director.
		Walters is thought to favor severe prison sentences for violent felons, marijuana smugglers and repeat offenders, but to view first-time drug users more leniently.
	archives.cnn.com /2001/ALLPOLITICS/05/10/drug.nomination (440 words)

	BBC News TV AND RADIO John Walters: Radio raconteur
		John Walters was a witty and erudite raconteur with a passionate belief in music and musicians.
		John Walters was a noted broadcaster in his own right, with programmes like Walters' Weekly, Loose Ends and Idle thoughts under his belt.
		Together with his good friend, John Peel, John Walters was responsible for changing the face of British popular music, showcasing acts as diverse as Pink Floyd, The Undertones and The Fall.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/tv_and_radio/1466346.stm (693 words)

	Dirty Secret: by Uri Dowbenko
		John P. Walters, appointed "Drug Czar" by President George Bush Jr., is uniquely qualified for his new job.
		A little family history -- the father of John Walters is US Army Lieutenant General Vernon A. Walters, the deputy director of the CIA from 1972 to 1976 during the Nixon administration.
		With his "hands-on experience" in Iran-Contra drug trafficking, the appointment of John Walters as George Bush's new "drug czar" is a fitting crown for a man who knows what it takes to keep the flow of drugs moving into the country - and the necessary cash flow moving through Wall Street.
	www.conspiracydigest.com /dirtysecrets.html (960 words)

	MPP Declares War on Drug Czar's Illegal Campaigning
		In filing this official complaint, we are calling for the removal of John Walters from office for gross violations of the Hatch Act." The Hatch Act, originally enacted in 1939, bars federal employees from carrying out certain campaign-related activities.
		At that time, MPP will also release a letter to the Nevada Secretary of State's office alleging that John Walters illegally campaigned against Question 9 without properly reporting his activities to the state, as required by Nevada's campaign finance law.
		"During the fall campaign, John Walters declared war on the law and war on the truth," Kampia said.
	www.mpp.org /releases/ma120202.html (447 words)

	POT-TV: Prince of Pot: The John Walters Project
		John P. Walters, White House Office of National Drug Control Policy director, speaks to Vancouver Board of Trade meeting.
		American drug czar John Walters says Vancouver's proposed safe-injection sites for drug users are a waste of resources that should go to helping addicts get clean.
		Walters said he was in B.C. to discuss issues of border security and the problem of B.C.'s large marijuana industry, estimated at $5-6 billion a year, with 95 per cent of the drugs going to the United States.
	www.pot-tv.net /archive/shows/pottvshowse-1640.html (2212 words)

	AlterNet: Ten Reasons the Senate Should Oppose John Walters
		Walters has said "that there is too much treatment capacity in the United States." Even super drug warrior General Barry McCaffrey found this claim "shocking." Walters is "focused too much on interdiction and needs to educate himself on prevention and treatment," McCaffrey said.
		Walters praised the Peruvian military's practice of shooting down civilian planes suspected of drug trafficking, even though it is against international law.
		Walters co-wrote a book on crime and drugs that predicted that a generation of drug-dealing "superpredators" would arise and dramatically increase youth violence.
	www.alternet.org /story.html?StoryID=10882 (703 words)

	BBC News TV AND RADIO Broadcaster John Walters dies
		Walters' partnership with Peel lasted more than 20 years, and Walters also presented a number of shows himself, including Walters' Weekly on Radio 1 and Idle Thoughts on Radio 4.
		Walters worked as Peel's producer for 12 years
		Jenny Abramsky, director of BBC radio and music, said: "John Walters was one of the most influential producers in music radio and he has left a great legacy."
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/tv_and_radio/1466344.stm (555 words)

	John Walters new drug czar nominee
		John Walters is unfit to lead the nation on drug policy, and should be rejected by the US Congress.
		President George W. Bush has nominated John Walters to the office of Director of the US Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP).
		Walters has dismissed the problem of racial bias in drug enforcement as an "urban myth," despite overwhelming evidence that such bias is rampant; for example, African Americans make up only 13% of the nation's drug users, yet account for more than 70% of drug incarcerations.
	www.november.org /razorwire/rzold/24/24014.html (379 words)

	John Walters directory - California-Recall.com
		ABOUT THESE FOOTNOTES for John Walters - for over a year, we researched the best ways to present information on these content pages, attempting to strike a balance between publishing volumes of information while limiting the need to scroll down through lengthy lists of items..
		www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov. John P. Walters was sworn in as the Director of the White House Office of National Drug..
		the method we've chosen, as is used on this John Walters topic area, is to present lists of links at the top of the page in handy "title only" form, while providing additional commentary for those who desire it, as footnotes.
	www.california-recall.com /bush-administration/john-walters.php (357 words)

	Denver Bed And Breakfast Inn Colorado Lodging Accommodations CO
		Today the John Walters Mansion has been restored to the way it was in the 1880's, and is currently a modest guest house with accommodations of four elegant bedrooms, two baths, and a small pantry.
		The John Walters House is within ten minutes of downtown Denver, Colorado and Cherry Creek Shopping Center.
		Denver Bed And Breakfast Inn Colorado Lodging Accommodations CO To the John Walters House Bed and Breakfast, a red brick 1888 Italianate Mansion.
	www.johnwaltershouse.com (209 words)

	Drug WarRant
		Representative Mary Flowers took Walters to task for his Lincoln quote, noting that he is addressing the body responsible for crafting the law and making the best possible laws and that process shouldn't be considered a destruction of the law.
		John Walters: Walters started out by invoking Lincoln, no less, in an outrageous effort to cover the fact that he was invading Illinois.
		Drug Czar John Walters descended on the Illinois Legislature this morning to argue against Illinois' medical marijuana bill in the Human Services Committee hearing.
	blogs.salon.com /0002762/2005/02/17.html (1669 words)

	Say No To John Walters as Next Drug Czar
		Walters was an early champion for the U.S. shootdown policy in Peru.
		Walters has not developed a lengthy record on
		A non-partisan analysis of Walters' record by the
	www.cognitiveliberty.org /news/walters_dpf_alert.htm (1298 words)

	CNN.com - Bush to tap John Walters as drug czar - May 7, 2001
		WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Bush administration sources confirmed Monday that John Walters will be appointed the new U.S. drug czar this week.
		Bush to tap John Walters as drug czar
		Walters was a top deputy to William Bennett, drug czar in the administration of the president's father, George Bush.
	archives.cnn.com /2001/ALLPOLITICS/05/07/drug.czar (263 words)

	Moviefone: Movie Celebrities - John Walters: MAIN
		John Walters John P. Walters was sworn in as the Director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) on December 7, 2001.
		John Walters brought his eclectic musical interests to a national audience through The John Peel Show, while his natural gift of the gab made him a radio...
		Award-winning former BBC radio producer and broadcaster John Walters dies aged 63.
	movies.aol.com /celebrity/main.adp?sid=124582 (219 words)

	cannabisnews.com: Marijuana Drug Czar Distorts Report
		Editor -- On behalf of the Marijuana Policy Project, I would like to thank White House drug czar John Walters for demonstrating the dishonesty of government drug warriors (Open Forum, Sept. 1).
		Walters may yet be forced into the long awaited debate that will singe his backside publicly.
		Walters' attempts to deny the obvious are embarrassing.
	www.cannabisnews.com /news/thread14054.shtml (594 words)

	America’s New Drug Pushers John P Walters - www.ezboard.com
		John P. Walters is the president of the New Citizenship Project, based in Washington, DC.
		John Walters President Philanthropy Roundtable John P. Walters has been president of the Philanthropy Roundtable, a national...
		HUD Slaps Drug-Rehab Wonder, John P. Walters: The Journal of
	p199.ezboard.com /fendingcannabisprohibitionprohibitionistwodjunkies.showMessage?topicID=42.topic (1825 words)

	New Drug Czar Nominated
		Walters is also an ardent supporter of the shoot-down policy in
		John Walters as director of the White House Office of National Drug
		Walters rejects a health-centered approach to substance abuse, and
	www.hempfarm.org /Papers/NewDrugCzar10_3_01.html (1043 words)

	WZ Forums Homepage - Thoughts on John Walters.
		Anyway John Walters is a great talent, and I am finally glad to see that ROH is pushing him.
		WZ Forums Homepage - Thoughts on John Walters.
		I've liked Walters for a while now and I feel that over most of 2004 he's paid his dues.
	www.wzforums.com /showthread.php?t=89954 (499 words)

	John Walters - playwright
		You will be shown all Plays in print by John Walters.
		To search for published plays by John Walters click on one of the bookstore links above.
		John Walters : Click on a Play title below for more information
	www.doollee.com /PlaywrightsW/WaltersJohn.htm (142 words)

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