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  New Georgia Encyclopedia: Richard B. Russell Jr. (1897-1971)
Although Russell was best known for his efforts to strengthen the national defense and to oppose civil rights legislation, he favored his role as advocate for the small farmer and for soil and water conservation.
Russell was awarded an unheard-of freshman spot on the important Appropriations Committee, and he became chairman of its subcommittee on agriculture, a post he retained throughout his career.
Russell also had little faith in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization as a peacekeeping force, and he was concerned that American-supplied arms to an allied country would fall into the hands of an aggressor.
www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?id=h-1391   (2651 words)

  
 Richard Russell, Jr.: biography and encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Russell was born in Winder, Georgia (additional info and facts about Winder, Georgia).
Russell served in the enlisted ranks of the United States Naval Reserve (additional info and facts about United States Naval Reserve) Forces in 1918 and, in 1919, set up law practice in Winder.
Russell was regarded as a warm and friendly man, although he was very shy and never married.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/r/ri/richard_russell,_jr.htm   (270 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Richard Russell, Jr.
Russell was born in Winder, Georgia, the fourth of 13 children of Richard Brevard Russell, Sr., a prominent lawyer and later chief justice of the state.
Russell, as the south's leader in the senate, had repeatedly blocked and defeated civil rights legislation and had co-authored the Southern Manifesto in opposition to civil rights.
Richard Henry Lee Richard Henry Lee (January 20, 1732–June 19, 1794) was the sixth President of the United States in Congress assembled under the Articles of Confederation, holding office from November 30, 1784 to November 22, 1785.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Richard-Russell,-Jr.   (4562 words)

  
 Richard Russell
Prior to entering the United States Senate in 1933, Russell served as county attorney for Barrow County, Georgia, as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives, its Speaker, and finally, he was governor of Georgia from 1931 to 1933.
Richard B. Russell served in the United States Senate from 1933 to his death in 1971.
The Russell Senate Office Building, the oldest of the three Senate office buildings, is named for Russell, as is the Richard B. Russell Federal Building in Atlanta.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/r/ri/richard_russell.html   (328 words)

  
 Artist Richard Lance Russell Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Richard taught advanced figure drawing and painting at Brigham Young University until 2005 when he moved to the scenic Four Corners area of the southwest.
Richard Russell's painterly canvases indicate his artistic versatility.
Richard's figurative work is characterized by skillful composition and the dynamics of light on the surfaces of each human form.
www.therussells.net /richard/bio.html   (254 words)

  
 Testimony of Richard Russell
The primary subject of this book is a man named Richard Case Nagell, a former military intelligence officer and CIA contract agent who was involved with Oswald when both were stationed in Japan in 1957 and '58 and later during the 1962 and '63 period in Dallas, New Orleans, Mexico City, and perhaps elsewhere.
This is an affidavit that Richard Nagell swore in 1975 which states that, in September 1963, the exact date of which he was capable of verifying, he dispatched a letter via registered mail to J. Edgar Hoover, with a return address in Mexico, mailed within the United States.
Russell, I am wondering -- you have mentioned a variety of names and aliases this morning, and I'm wondering if you have any certain knowledge of records in government agencies or even in private hands pertaining to any of them that have not been released.
mcadams.posc.mu.edu /arrb/index7.htm   (2857 words)

  
 Dow Theory Project
As its editor-publisher, Richard Russell began his Dow Theory Letters in 1958, and he has been espousing the virtues of "Dow Theory" ever since (never once having skipped a Letter).
Born in 1924, Russell, a native New Yorker, was educated in the East at Rutgers and NYU.
Russell gained his own prominence while writing a series of articles for Barron's during the late-'50s in which he insisted, during a deep stock market correction, that the market was still in a bull phase with a ways to go.
www.dowtheoryproject.com /theorists.php?trsname=russell   (769 words)

  
 Office of Science and Technology Policy - Richard Russell Bio
Richard M. Russell was confirmed by the U.S. Senate in August 2002 as Associate Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy in the Executive Office of the President.
Russell serves as the Senior Director for Technology and Telecommunications for the National Economic Council.
Russell was charged with overseeing the Committee’s technology policy, coordinating its oversight agenda, and helping manage the Committee’s majority staff.
www.ostp.gov /html/bio_russell.html   (325 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Richard Russell
Having declined the Bishopric of the Cape Verde Islands, Russell accompanied the Infanta to England.
This plan, however, came to nothing, and when Russell was persuaded to accept the see of Portalegre in 1671 he decided to remain in his diocese.
Russell, Richard Fifth Douay Diary in Catholic Record Society, X (London, 1911).
www.newadvent.org /cathen/13231b.htm   (363 words)

  
 richardr
Richard Russell is an Associate Professor with the Department of Medicine of the University of Sydney, and is founding Director of the Department of Medical Entomology.
RUSSELL, R.C. and Geary, M.J. The influence of microfilarial density of dog heartworm Dirofilaria immitis on infection rate and survival of Aedes notoscriptus and Culex annulirostris from Australia.
Linley, J.R., Geary, M.J. and RUSSELL R.C. The eggs of Aedes australis and Aedes camptorhynchus (Diptera: Culicidae).
medent.usyd.edu.au /staff/rr.htm   (2166 words)

  
 Richard Russell
Born on November 2, 1897, in Winder, Georgia, Richard Russell was the son of the chief justice of the state supreme court.
In 1927, Russell became speaker of the Assembly, serving until he was elected Governor in 1931.
Russell led the ultimately unsuccessful filibuster against the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
www.multied.com /bio/people/rRussell.html   (190 words)

  
 Player Bio: Richard Russell :: Men's Basketball
HIGH SCHOOL: Russell was a four year letter winner in basketball at Westinghouse Career Academy in Chicago, Ill. In his senior season of competition, Russell averaged 13 points and six rebounds per game to earned All-Section honors, All-Red-West, All-Conference honorable mentions and All-State honorable mentions.
Russell scored a career high of 27 points against Marshall High School.....In his junior season of play, Russell averaged 13 points, and five rebounds per games for Westinghouse Academy.
Russell recorded his best season average as a sophomore averaging 16 points and seven rebounds per game.
www.fansonly.com /schools/famu/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/russell_richard00.html   (243 words)

  
 Richard Russell and Dow Theory Letters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
One of the features of the Letter is Richard Russell's daily Primary Trend Index (PTI), which is a proprietary index that has been included in the Letters since 1971.
The PTI is a guide to the trend of the market, and it often actually differs with Russell's opinions, but Russell always defers to his PTI.
Also included on the website are Richard Russell's comments on the day's action along with critical market data.
www.getfolio.com /Directory/Richard-Russell.asp   (404 words)

  
 Biography: Richard Russell
Richard Russell was born in Winder, Georgia, on 2nd November, 1897.
Russell served in the Naval Reserve during the First World War and was given command of a coastal battery.
Richard Russell: No, no. They're trying to prove that the same bullet that hit Kennedy first was the one that hit Connally, went through him and through his hand, his bone, and into his leg...
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /JFKrussell.htm   (4810 words)

  
 Richard B. Russell, Governor of Georgia, U. S. Senator, candidate for President, 1952
Russell gave a speech that night to 3,400 people, talking about waste in government, championing state's rights and warning against corruption.
Growing up the racially segregated South, Russell not only defended his conviction that segregation was the only way of life for Georgia, he voted his conviction and in the end, paid the price for his way of thinking.
From 1952 on, Russell fought a hopeless battle, trying to preserve the institution of segregation as it was dismantled piece by piece.
ngeorgia.com /people/russell.html   (1154 words)

  
 RootsWeb: PACE-L [PACE-L] Richard Russell Pace ancestry
John Pace was a daughter of Richard Russell, Sr.
Richard Pace and Elizabeth Lucas arrived in Warren Co, KY in 1800.
Richard Russell Pace's 1st wife, Mary K. Proctor but perhaps she died before
newsarch.rootsweb.com /th/read/PACE/2001-03/0983923757   (196 words)

  
 Richard Russell Stamp
Meanwhile, a Richard B. Russell Commemorative Stamp Committee had been formed and was soliciting letters in favor of a Russell stamp from all over the U.S. Finally, in March 1983, Pres.
Richard Nixon stepped in and asked Postmaster General William Bolger to issue a Russell stamp.
The Russell stamp would be a 10-cent issue in the "Great Americans" definitive stamp series (which also includes the Margaret Mitchell and Abraham Baldwin stamps).
www.cviog.uga.edu /Projects/gainfo/russtamp.htm   (469 words)

  
 THE OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY ANNOUNCES NEW ASSOCIATE DIRECTORS
Richard M. Russell, former deputy chief of staff for the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Science, as associate directors.
Richard Russell has essential experience with the interaction between technology and federal processes in both the legislative and executive branches and has forged links between OSTP and other key policy organizations in this Administration.
Russell was a professional staff member of the Merchant Marine and Fisheries Subcommittee on Oceanography, which has jurisdiction over ocean and environmental research and management.
www.ostp.gov /html/02_8_5.html   (615 words)

  
 Telephone Conversation Between LBJ and Senator Richard Russell, 27 May 1964
Russell: I don't know much about the foreign policy but it seems to me that there were several of them that were parties to it.
Russell: And there's others here that want to get out, but they haven't said much about it, but Frank Church told me two or three times that he doesn't want to make a speech on it, but he just wished to God that we could get out of there.
Russell: But it would be more consistent with their attitude of the American people and their general reactions to go in.
www.mtholyoke.edu /acad/intrel/vietnam/lbjrr.htm   (4046 words)

  
 Financial Sense Newshour's Ask The Expert: Richard Russell   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Russell has written articles and been quoted in such publications as Bloomberg magazine, Barron's, Time, Newsweek, Money Magazine, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, Reuters, and others.
Russell flew as a combat bombardier on B-25 Mitchell Bombers with the 12
One of the favorite features of the Letter is Russell's daily Primary Trend Index (PTI), which is a proprietary index which has been included in the Letters since 1971.
www.financialsense.com /Experts/2003/Russell.htm   (395 words)

  
 Dow Theory Interpreted by Richard Russell - MarketThoughts.com
Following the bullish primary trend is all about buying stocks at a great value at the beginning of the bull market (that will be 1982) and holding on until the end of the bull market (early 2000).
Dow Theory Forecasts' Richard Moroney http://www.dowtheory.com/ turned bullish on the Dow Theory in mid-March.
Russell insists that, when introducing the Dow Theory, Hamilton always focused on more than just the Dow Averages, and always interpreted movements in the Averages in the context of overall stock market valuations.
www.marketthoughts.com /dow_theory_richard_russell.html   (1494 words)

  
 Richard Russell
Russell, who has been writing The Dow Theory Letters for 46 years, is well known for making great stock market calls like the one he made in 1974...
Richard Russell uses an indicator called Dow Theory to help him make market calls like his 1974 "call to buy." We'll look at Dow Theory today, and we'll see why it says you should be very careful about buying stocks right now.
According to Richard Russell and his interpretation of Dow Theory, the industrial stocks and transportation stocks have been in "flagrant non-confirmation" mode for about eight months.
www.investmentu.com /IUEL/2004/20041029.html   (804 words)

  
 The Business of Money is Your Business
Russell's views undoubtedly reflect those of a large segment of the investing population, and so in criticizing his widely read arguments I only hope that you may reflect on some of the common misconceptions in the case for gold.
Russell thus simply assumes that any change in the quantitative relationship between the stock of money and goods creates an inflationary or deflationary circumstance as though it weren't supposed to change.
Ironically, Russell's theories are a service to the Fed to the extent they keep people from believing that there is a revolution in prices underway, and that it is unstoppable.
www.goldenbar.com /Briefs/23Jun04EditorialPF.htm   (6370 words)

  
 Potomac Watch: Activists take on Russell Building over racism   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Russell, a veteran Democrat from Georgia, was a Capitol powerhouse with a reputation as a parliamentary expert and a man of integrity.
Russell was a classic Dixiecrat from the South who also mentored Lyndon B. Johnson, helping him become the youngest Senate majority leader in recent history.
Russell's record as a racist was established in an era when some Americans were more sympathetic to that viewpoint.
seattlepi.nwsource.com /national/106739_pot01.shtml   (1083 words)

  
 Richard Russell - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Richard Russell (BBCBasic for Windows), the creator of the BBCBasic for Windows computer language
Another Richard Russell from Microsoft presented at the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference in 2005.
This is a disambiguation page—a list of articles associated with the same title.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Richard_Russell   (158 words)

  
 U.S. Senate: Visitors Center Home > Maps > Senate Russell Building
With the addition of a third building in 1982, suites in the Russell Building could be combined to accommodate the increased staff of individual senators.
Among the senators who had offices in the Russell Building were five who went on to serve as President of the United States: Warren G. Harding, Harry S. Truman, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Richard M. Nixon.
The Russell Building also became familiar to moviegoers as the setting for such classic Hollywood films as Mr.
www.senate.gov /pagelayout/visiting/d_three_sections_with_teasers/russel_senate_office_map_page.htm   (766 words)

  
 The Proceedings of the Old Bailey, London 1674 to 1834
RICHARD RUSSELL, JOHN LEE, theft : shoplifting, 4th December, 1822.
I did not see Russell that I know of; there was a person waiting outside, looking in at the shop.
I found the scales and sectors on Russell, tied in brown paper, and wrapped up in a handkerchief - he said he bought them of a Jew for four shillings, but did not say where.
www.oldbaileyonline.org /html_units/1820s/t18221204-45.html   (414 words)

  
 Russell, Richard B. on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
In his last decades he was a leading opponent of civil-rights legislation, and broke with his former protégé, President Lyndon Johnson, over the passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act.
Spanning the century: Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt, Richard Nixon, Bill Clinton, and the environment.
U.S. Spanning the century: Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt, Richard Nixon, Bill Clinton, and the environment.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/R/RusslR1.asp   (318 words)

  
 Richard B. Russell, Jr.
Russell is nominated to become Speaker pro tem of the Georgia House of Representatives.
Russell, running for Governor of Georgia against a field of five candidates, receives a plurality of votes, but less than 50%, forcing the election into a runoff.
In response to a filibuster organized by Georgia Senator Richard Russell, Majority Leader Lyndon Johnson announces he will keep the Senate in session continuously until a new Civil Rights bill proposed by the Eisenhower administration is passed.
ourgeorgiahistory.com /chronpop/2593   (1097 words)

  
 The Walls of Jericho: Lyndon Johnson, Hubert Humphrey, Richard Russell, and the Struggle for Civil Rights   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Humphrey's commitment to civil rights was already a matter of record--a year before he had made a stirring speech at the Democratic convention in support of a strong civil rights plank in the party platform.
Russell, too was against civil rights, but in the hope that one day Johnson might be elected president, used his power covertly to help Johnson pass a 1957 civil rights bill.
I also found it refreshingly evenhanded, yet an intimate and personal view into one of the most important periods of American history, written about a subject that not only is in the forefront of out collective attention, but has been so since before our nation was founded.
www.textkit.com /0_0156005018.html   (873 words)

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