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McClure was almost knocked down by the impact of the bullet, but he found that he was uninjured and pursued his assailant down an alley.
Robert E. McClure, for 22 years pastor of the First United Presbyterian Church here and for 18 years president of the Indiana County Anti-Saloon League, owes his life to the Bible he was carrying under his arm when shot while returning to his home last night.
McClure was almost knocked down by the impact of the bullet against the Bible which he was carrying under his right arm on a level with his breast.
www.partee.net /Files/rmcclure.html   (1049 words)

  
 McClure v
The district court rejected McClure's arguments that the disclosure constituted ineffective assistance of counsel, holding there was no breach of the duty of confidentiality and no actual conflict of interest.
McClure's welfare" at the time he disclosed the location of the bodies, Mecca replied, "At that point I was concerned with the children's welfare."   When asked if he explained to McClure that "if they were in fact dead, that revealing the location of the bodies would lead to evidence which could implicate Mr.
Accordingly, McClure argues, any finding that Mecca believed the children were alive is not sufficient to establish effective assistance of counsel, because Mecca's failure to engage in a reasonable level of investigation and inquiry rendered that belief unreasonable.
www.law.umkc.edu /faculty/profiles/glesnerfines/PRSUPP/McClure.htm   (8784 words)

  
 McClure, Sir Robert John Le Mesurier   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
McClure obtained a lieutenancy for his 1836-37 service on Terror under George BACK in the ice of Hudson Bay.
McClure ungenerously informed a parliamentary committee that he could have kept his men alive without Kellett's aid, thereby denying his rescuers a share in the £10-000 voted to the discoverers of the passage.
McClure served on the China Station 1856-61 and died a vice-admiral.
www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0004843   (300 words)

  
 Major General Robert McClure
McClure was born March 4, 1897, in Mattoon, Illinois.
McClure’s aims were to cause the individual German to renounce Nazism and militarism, and to help him take their place in a democratic society.
McClure continued his correspondence, consultations, and exhortations with the War Department continued, but it was not until the North Korean invasion of South Korea in June 1950 that his efforts bore fruit.
www.psywarrior.com /mcclure.html   (2961 words)

  
 Robert McClure - The Arctic and More - 19th Century - Pathfinders and Passageways   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
McClure went into the navy in 1824, and his first voyage to the Arctic, in 1836, was as mate on the Terror, a ship commanded by George Back.
McClure was First Lieutenant aboard the Enterprise, one of the two ships of the expedition led by Sir James Clark Ross, who was sailing aboard the Investigator.
McClure's expedition proved the existence of a Northwest Passage, but it took another 55 years before a navigator would sail it.
www.collectionscanada.ca /explorers/h24-1840-e.html   (999 words)

  
 Descendants of Robert McClure Galloway and Sarah Williams
Robert McClure GALLOWAY was born in 1808 in KY,died Mar 5, 1870 in Perry Co, IL,at age 62, and was buried in Perry Co, IL.
Robert next married Letha Melzana ASBERRY, daughter of William Henry ASBERRY and Katherine UNKNOWN, Oct 20, 1859 in Franklin Co, Ill. Letha was born in 1837 in Clinton Co, KY and died in 1874 in Perry Co, IL at age 37.
James Robert TATE was born Sep 16, 1941 in Franklin Co., Illinois [Gus Wood farm].
www.mindspring.com /~thebest/d1.html   (3840 words)

  
 Educational Restructuring: Robert McClure
Robert McClure is former director of the National Education Association's site-based restructuring program of the Center for Innovation.
Dr. McClure's dedication to improving the quality of education nationwide is evident in his long-standing efforts in the field.
Dr. McClure received his master's degree in Curriculum Development and School Administration from the University of Southern California, and his doctorate in Curriculum and Social Psychology from UCLA.
www.newhorizons.org /future/Creating_the_Future/crfut_mcclure.html   (1135 words)

  
 Robert McClure
Robert McClure (1807-1873) sailed as First Lieutenant on one of the first ships that set out from London to search for the lost Franklin Expedition in 1848.
The Investigator remained frozen in the Arctic, but McClure and his men, suffering from starvation and scurvy, were finally rescued.
McClure returned to England in 1854 and although he did not sail through the Northwest Passage (Map), he and his crew were awarded the £10,000 prize for finding the route.
www.athropolis.com /arctic-facts/fact-mcclure.htm   (334 words)

  
 James Robert Mcclure USA
McClure, of 5020 Kylock Road, was active in church and community affairs.
McClure was a 1960 graduate of Camp Hill High School and a 1964 graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, where he played guard on the university football team.
Surviving are his wife, Judith A. McClure of Mechanicsburg; two sons, James R. IV and Christopher T., both of Mechanicsburg; two daughters, Jennifer Mathias of Harrisburg and Allison Lesher of Mechanicsburg; his mother, Betty J. McClure of Mechanicsburg; a sister, Lisbeth Bonner of New Cumberland; and three grandchildren.
www.west-point.org /users/usma1964/25115   (433 words)

  
 University of Delaware: MCCLURE PUBLISHING COMPANY ARCHIVES
The publishing enterprises of Samuel Sidney McClure are an important facet of early twentieth-century American journalism.
The McClure Syndicate, started by Samuel Sidney McClure in 1884, was the first successful company of its kind, and was largely responsible for introducing many American and British writers to a national public.
McClure's Syndicate would alter the country's newspapers and the country's fiction, by distributing and promoting such American writers as Mark Twain, William Dean Howells, Joel Chandler Harris, and Sarah Orne Jewett.
www.lib.udel.edu /ud/spec/findaids/mcclure.htm   (2370 words)

  
 Robert McClure, 98; Led Tennis Company - New York Times   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Robert H. McClure, a salesman and tennis enthusiast who late in his life founded the Prince Manufacturing Company, died on Nov. 21.
McClure, who was born and raised in New York City, graduated from Knox College in Galesburg, Ill., and spent most of his career as a salesman of furniture, building materials and other industrial products.
McClure is survived by his wife, Helen, who lives in Manor Care Nursing Center in Potomac; two other sons, Alan of Houston and Richard of Columbia, Md.; a brother, Sam, of Palm Coast, Fla.; 13 grandchildren, and 13 great-grandchildren.
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 McClure v. Owens Corning Fiberglass Corp.
Delores McClure, individually and as special administrator of the estate of Robert McClure, alleged that her husband, Robert McClure, worked in Unarco's Bloomington plant during the period 1959-61.
McClure asserted that defendants, Unarco, and Johns-Manville knew of the health hazards associated with asbestos exposure and had a duty to warn their employees of these hazards and to provide a safe workplace.
McClure also named the Illinois Central Railroad Company and the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company as defendants in her complaint, but these companies are not parties to this appeal.
www.state.il.us /court/opinions/SupremeCourt/1999/October/Opinions/HTML/86118.htm   (12564 words)

  
 McClure, Sir Robert John Le Mesurier. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
On the north coast of Banks Island the Investigator was frozen in the ice for several winters.
McClure became the first man to prove the existence of the Northwest Passage.
Although he was censured for having returned without his ship, he was highly commended for his work and knighted in 1854.
www.bartleby.com /65/mc/McClureR.html   (241 words)

  
 Robert McClure - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sir Robert John Le Mesurier McClure (or M'Clure) (28 January 1807 17 October 1873) was a British explorer of the Arctic.
Although the Investigator was abandoned to the pack ice in the spring of 1853, with McClure and his crew being rescued by the Resolute after a journey over the ice by sledge, he did achieve in course of this voyage the distinction of completing (1850) the work connected with the discovery of a Northwest Passage.
As well, McClure and his crew were the first to circumnavigate the Americas and transit the Northwest Passage - a considerable feat for that day and age.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Robert_McClure   (522 words)

  
 Robert D. McClure
Robert D. McClure is Chapple Family professor of Citizenship and Democracy as well as Political Science and Public Affairs.
Previously, McClure served as legislative assistant to Congressman Lee Hamilton and as a journalist for the Scripps-Howard Newspapers and the St. Petersburg Times.
From 1986-1989, McClure was director of the University Honors Program and from 1990-1993, Associate Dean and Senior Associate Dean of the Maxwell School.
www.maxwell.syr.edu /psc/faculty/McClure.asp   (150 words)

  
 Introduction - Robert McClure - 19th Century - Passageways   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Robert McClure - Pathfinders & Passageways: The Exploration of Canada
Robert McClure and the Secret of the Northwest Passage
Robert McClure was an officer in the British Royal Navy and an explorer.
www.collectionscanada.ca /explorers/kids/h3-1820-e.html   (89 words)

  
 Robert McCLURE June 30, 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
"...Her father, Robert McClure, was a Captain in the Revolutionary war his wife's maiden name was Mary Bufflngton, they emigrated to Ohio in 1806....and during the war of 1812, they moved to Fort Piqua."
McClure was a saddler and Harness maker by trade, and about the time of his marriage, I presume, made and presented to his step mother-in-law (Margaret Evans Pearson) a leather comb which is now the proper ty of Dr. Pearson's brother, Lemuel Pearson now living at Fairmount, Ind. Dr.
Robert Mcclure A Census of Pensioners For Revolutionary or Military Services 1841 Census of Pensioners Ohio pg.179
home.insightbb.com /~jaburkart/2059.htm   (209 words)

  
 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for McClure, Sir Robert John Le Mesurier   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
McClure, Sir Robert John Le Mesurier 1807-73, British arctic explorer.
As a naval captain he was given command (1850) of the Investigator, one of the two ships that were to search the western part of the Arctic Archipelago for Sir John Franklin.
OnEarth; 3/22/2002; McClure, Robert John Le Mesurier, Sir Schneider, Andrew; 2574 words
www.encyclopedia.com /articles/07772.html   (178 words)

  
 PFPress > Composers > Robert McClure   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
McClure began composing music for small ensembles, piano and orchestra at 17.
McClure premiered many of his percussion works at Bowling Green State University including Three Studies for Marimba, The Morning of Winter for marimba, and Fantasy for Flute and Marimba with Julia Stephens.
The Dance of Wind for percussion ensemble was premiered by the BGSU Percussion Ensemble in the spring of 2006.
purplefrogpress.com /composers/mcclure   (165 words)

  
 The Papers of S.S. McClure, Limited   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Nonetheless, access to some items may be restricted by their fragile condition or by contractual agreement with donors, and it may not be possible at all times to provide appropriate machinery for reading, viewing or accessing non-paper-based materials.
To: McClure, Robert -- New York, NY From: H. Kimball, [Chicago, IL].
To: Messrs Stone and Kimball, Chicago, IL From: Robert McClure, London England.
www.lib.uiowa.edu /spec-coll/MSC/ToMsc150/MsC115/MsC115_mcclure.html   (347 words)

  
 McClureancestry - pafg08.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
John) was born on 29 Jul 1887 in GA. He was buried on 15 Oct 1971 in Holly Springs Methodist Cemetery Marietta Georgia.
Jewell was born on 10 Dec 1898 in GA. She was buried on 29 Nov 1959 in Holly Springs Methodist Cemetery Marietta Georgia.
Betty Joyce McClure was born on 2 Aug 1934.
www.mindspring.com /~bmccl/mcclureancestry/pafg08.htm   (179 words)

  
 Maxwell School of Syracuse University: Maxwell Perspective
n some circles, Robert McClure is best known as the senior associate dean in charge of external relations.
In his first few years as associate dean, much of his effort was on the academic front—creation of the interdisciplinary MAX courses, for example.
Despite the shifting duties, McClure’s impact over 15 years, Palmer says, is as an all-around advocate, liaison, and second-in-command.
www.maxwell.syr.edu /perspective/Spr03_palmer_mcclure.htm   (349 words)

  
 Reporter - ROBERT McCLURE
On that tragic night in 1989, about the time Capt. Joseph Hazelwood emerged from a bar in Valdez, Alaska, Riki Ott was briefing town officials on her risk analysis of the oil tankers that picked up North Slope crude.
Development alongside rivers and streams in the Puget Sound region might have to be curtailed or stopped to protect endangered chinook salmon under a new federal court ruling.
As a slick of mysteriously spilled oil began to thin and spread from the Tacoma Narrows up to waters off West Seattle yesterday, criticism mounted over the eight-hour delay from the time the spill was reported until a boat was launched to assess the spill's size.
www.pelicanfile.com /reporter.cfm?ReporterID=3561   (700 words)

  
 Robert L McClure | McClure Home Inspections, LLC | Roscommon, Michigan | ASHI, American Society of Home Inspectors
Robert McClure is an ASHI Inspector who has met the rigorous requirements to be a provider of The ASHI Experience, a professional home inspection that combines the highest technical skills with superior customer service.
To contact Robert L McClure, call, or click on the Web site address (if one is available).
Be sure to let Robert L McClure know you used the ASHI Web site to find your inspector.
www.ashi.org /homeinspectors/Michigan/Roscommon/2235CC   (252 words)

  
 Robert Baird McClure - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Robert Baird McClure CC (1900 – November 10, 1991) was a Canadian physician, medical missionary, and the 23rd Moderator of the United Church of Canada from 1968 to 1971.
Born in Portland, Oregon, the son of a medical missionary, he spent the first fifteen years of his life in China.
In 1971, he was made a Companion of the Order of Canada.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Robert_Baird_McClure   (212 words)

  
 Playbill News: Broadway's Avenue Q to Welcome Two New Cast Members Oct. 30
Robert McClure will also join the cast as Nicky and Trekkie Monster as Rick Lyon exits.
McClure has appeared on Broadway in the revival of I'm Not Rappaport as well as in the regional productions of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Grease, Parade, The Skin of Our Teeth, Oliver and Carousel at Papermill Playhouse.
The show's creators, Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx, earned a Tony for their score as did book writer Jeff Whitty, and the musical itself garnered the top Best Musical prize at the 2004 Tony Awards.
www.playbill.com /news/article/102953.html   (609 words)

  
 Robert McClure
Exhibit 14 is a demonstrative drawing made during trial.
Additionally, the Court heard testimony from Helen McClure, James Carey, Michelle Dawson, J.T. Johnson, and Gary Coppin.
The petitioner and his three witnesses, Helen McClure, James Carey, and Michelle Dawson, all testified that petitioner was injured in a snowmobile accident on March 1, 1995, and that the injury was reported to the employer within a day or two.
wcc.dli.mt.gov /M/MCCLURE_R_FFCL.htm   (4533 words)

  
 The Norman Transcript - Joseph Robert McClure   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
A gathering of family and friends of Joseph Robert McClure will be 1 p.m.
McClure was born Jan. 8, 1970, in Ardmore, to Bob and Joni McClure.
Joe's family includes Glenda and Raymond Wade, Shawn Wade and family, Randy Wade and family, Michael McClure, Dona McClure and Jim Robinson and family, Maggie McClure, Joseph McClure, Melinda McClure, Howard and Carolyn Johnson, Chris Johnson and family, Jennifer Barrow and family, Henry and Luzelle McClure and Roy and Carolyn Baird.
www.normantranscript.com /obituaries/local_story_300002705   (471 words)

  
 The James Madison Institute - J. Robert McClure, III
Bob McClure is the President and CEO of The James Madison Institute (JMI).
A 5th generation Floridian, Bob McClure previously served as the Executive Director of a private foundation in Tallahassee.
Advance the cause of liberty with your tax-deductible membership to The James Madison Institute today.
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