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  Sam Johnson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Johnson is married to the former Shirley L. Melton, of Dallas.
Johnson ran unopposed by the Democratic Party in his district in the 2004 election.
On February 19, 2005 at a church pancake breakfast in Allen, Texas, Johnson relayed a conversation he had with President George W. Bush in which he claimed the WMDs must still exist, that they were in Syria, and personally volunteered to fly a jet over Syria and drop two nuclear bombs.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sam_Johnson   (900 words)

  
 Who is Sam JsOhN...Johnson? Urban, Rock and Country Artist
Sam Johnson lists influences from Beethoven to Timbaland, Missy Elliot, The Neptunes (last three are native Virginians ruling the production/songwriting game today), and The Archies -- yes, the Saturday morning cartoon and band for those of you old enough to remember.
Sam was born in Charlottesville, VA and raised in rural Louisa County.
Sam wanted to be a composer when he grew up -- a classical composer, that is. "There's no bigger band with more sounds than an orchestra." But his parents weren't interested in sending him to a music conservatory.
www.sam-johnson.com   (582 words)

  
 Samuel Johnson, Writer
Johnson was born in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, in 1709.
A problem for Johnson was that, although he had no trouble seeing that his attitude toward God ought to be one of trust and dependency, his constant struggle since infancy with his physical disabilities had instilled in him a strong habit of self-reliance and rejection of help from others.
When Johnson was at a country house in the summer of 1762, a young lady said that she could outrun anyone there.
justus.anglican.org /resources/bio/20.html   (6240 words)

  
 Lyndon Baines Johnson, the 36th President of the United States
During the next four years Johnson developed a wide network of political contacts in Washington, D.C. On Nov. 17, 1934, he married Claudia Alta Taylor, known as "Lady Bird." A warm, intelligent, ambitious woman, she was a great asset to Johnson's career.
Johnson was appointed by Kennedy to head the President's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunities, a post that enabled him to work on behalf of fls and other minorities.
Johnson's influence thereafter remained strong enough to dictate the nomination of Vice-President Humphrey, who had supported the war, as the Democratic presidential candidate for the 1968 election.
www.lnstar.com /mall/texasinfo/lbj.htm   (1469 words)

  
 Tampabay: Completing the family portrait
Sam was just 11 weeks old when the tug of war between his adoptive parents and his birth father began.
The Johnsons are a reserved couple who have a plethora of friends and a calendar chock full of social activities -- almost all with their son.
The couple said they wouldn't let Sam go both because of their bond with him and concerns about Vietri's past, which include accusations that he physically abused Sam's biological mother and her claim that he offered to pay for an abortion when she was pregnant.
sptimes.com /News/112600/news_pf/TampaBay/Completing_the_family.shtml   (1718 words)

  
 U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson : Serving the 3rd District of Texas
Sam Johnson returned home to Texas after serving in the U.S. Air Force for 29-years as a highly decorated pilot.
As the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations, Johnson is one of three Members of 535 who has authority over retirement, health and labor issues.
Sam Johnson is married to the former Shirley L. Melton, of Dallas.
www.samjohnson.house.gov /Biography   (395 words)

  
 LBJ's Reconstructed Birthplace at Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park
Johnson loaned the park her Roycrafter high chair in the kitchen.
When Lyndon Johnson was a child, the fashion was to have a "swept" or dirt yard, which is quite plain and unattractive by today's standards.
Called the Johnson Family Elm, the American Elm to the right of the path leading to the house is the only vestige of the original landscape.
www.nps.gov /lyjo/bp.htm   (1030 words)

  
 Sam Houston Johnson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sam Houston Johnson (January 31, 1914 - December 11, 1978) was the younger brother of President Lyndon B. Johnson.
He died of lung cancer at 64, ironically at the same age his brother was at his death.
Sam wrote the book My Brother Lyndon after LBJ left the White House.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sam_Houston_Johnson   (114 words)

  
 Sam Johnson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Aviation has been a family affair for Sam Johnson since his boyhood days when his father, Herbert Johnson, took him up for father and son flights in the Waco seaplane and Sikorsky S38 owned by the family business, SC Johnson Wax.
Sam soloed in a Piper J-3 at age seventeen in 1945.
Sam Johnson is a leading supporter of the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) as a whole and in Racine, where SC Johnson's first company aircraft is on display at the local chapter's education center.
www.aviationhalloffamewisconsin.com /inductees/Johnson.htm   (174 words)

  
 In Honor Of Sam Johnson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
We're doing live updates now on The Real Sam Johnson Show site, so if you aren't able to make it, at least you'll be able to enjoy some of it.
Sam Johnson has worked in the Savannah radio business for two decades, so it’s no surprise that when the 38-year-old found himself in a difficult position it was to the local music community that he turned for help.
Johnson (who currently is heard on WEAS-FM) is in dire need of a kidney transplant, and cannot afford the estimated $100,000 he may ultimately need for post-operative care.
samjohnson.blogspot.com   (2151 words)

  
 Rep. Sam Johnson To Speak at Seventh Annual Leadership Trust Meeting   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
NFIB has confirmed that Rep. Sam Johnson (TX-3) will be a featured speaker at the Seventh Annual Leadership Trust Meeting, taking place June 17 and 18th in Washington, D.C. Sam Johnson returned home to Texas after serving in the U.S. Air Force for 29-years as a highly decorated fighter pilot.
Johnson served as director of the Air Force Fighter Weapons School (Top Gun) and was one of two authors of the air tactics manual revolutionizing military air dominance by incorporating three-dimensional flight.
Johnson spent nearly seven years as a prisoner of war, 42 months in solitary confinement.
www.nfib.com /object/3803641?_templateId=315   (747 words)

  
 WI Rapids Daily Tribune - Wealthiest Wisconsinite, Sam Johnson, dies at 76   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
But Johnson, who died of cancer Saturday at his home in Wind Point at age 76, was more than just a businessman.
Johnson became the fourth generation in 1967 to lead the 118-year-old family business that once was called Johnson Wax.
Johnson was ranked as the richest man in Wisconsin, with a personal wealth estimated by Forbes magazine this year at $7.4 billion.
www.wisinfo.com /dailytribune/wrdtbusiness/291562921723392.shtml   (363 words)

  
 Syria Remarks Were a Joke, Legislator Says (washingtonpost.com)
The Feb. 19 remarks by Rep. Sam Johnson (R-Tex.), at a church pancake breakfast were first reported this week in Roll Call.
According to Roll Call, Johnson said he was talking with President Bush and Rep. Kay Granger (R-Tex.) at the White House about weapons of mass destruction that troops failed to find in Iraq.
Johnson, 74, is a former Air Force combat pilot who served in Korea and Vietnam, where he was shot down and spent about seven years as a prisoner of war.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/articles/A8449-2005Mar4.html   (317 words)

  
 NASS Biography -- The Honorable Sam Johnson
Lt. Johnson was a fighter pilot assigned to the 51st Fighter-Interceptor Group (FIG), 16th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron (FIS) flying the F-86 in combat during the Korean War.
Johnson is credited with a combat aerial victory against a MiG-15 on May 23, 1953.
Johnson and his fellow officers were released on February 12, 1973.
www.nasm.si.edu /getinvolved/membership/pevents/johnson_bio.htm   (1182 words)

  
 Murtha? How About Sam Johnson?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Iraq War: Rep. Sam Johnson is a decorated war veteran too, one who spent seven years in a Hanoi prison.
Sam Johnsons clear message should be taught in schools across the country.
The person named Sam Johnson I saw the other night didn't need but a few seconds on TV before you could see that he is a man. A man. A real man. My dad is one.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1527785/posts   (2774 words)

  
 JS Online: Family, friends honor memory of Racine's favorite son, Sam Johnson
On Thursday, which the county officially declared "Sam Johnson Remembrance Day," nearly 2,700 mourners came to the A.F. Siebert Chapel at Carthage College to pay their final respects to Johnson, the self-effacing philanthropic billionaire and heir to a local family company that he turned into a widely respected international firm, S.C. Johnson & Son Inc.
Johnson cried as he relayed that experience in the video, and so did many of the mourners.
It was the same plane Johnson used to re-create an expedition in search of the Carnauba palm, known as the "Tree of Life," that Johnson's father had taken in 1935.
www.jsonline.com /news/racine/may04/232757.asp   (805 words)

  
 Obit: Johnson, Sam (1875? - 1929)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Johnson was born in the town of Pine Valley, west of Neillsville, and grew to manhood there.
Johnson was married to Miss Dolly Weaver of Loyal, and for many years they have lived in that village and carried on the Hotel Johnson.
Johnson has many friends in and about Neillsville, as well as in his own locality, besides many others of the traveling public, who esteem him most highly.
usgennet.org /usa/wi/county/clark/webbbs/records/index.cgi?read=12496   (191 words)

  
 In Honor Of Sam Johnson: In honor of Sam   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Sam Johnson has had a blessed life, being fortunate enough to have a career in both radio and television, but not without its costs.
He's fought end stage renal failure for several years to the point that his only chance for survival and a cure is a kidney tranplant.
Sam has had high blood pressure since his late 20's and one serious side effect was kidney failure.
samjohnson.blogspot.com /2005/02/in-honor-of-sam.html   (419 words)

  
 Sam-a-rama. The Decider.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Sam blogged on 7:39 PM {Monday, May 01, 2006.
Sam blogged on 2:48 PM One of the duties that I have to do as a disc jockey is to report important breaking news as it happens.
Sam and I might’ve bought a few of these 100-page Super-Spectaculars, but A) the sun had faded them pretty badly; and B) even if they were so cooked, they were overpriced.
blaxstone.blogspot.com   (3668 words)

  
 Off the Kuff: Sam Johnson is stark raving nuts
Now we know where Rep. Sam Johnson (R-Texas) thinks the weapons of mass destruction are buried: in Syria, which he said he’d like to nuke to smithereens.
Sam Johnson is a true American hero, a 7-YEAR POW, and one of the most decorated military men in Congress.
Yet in Johnson's apparently lone brain cell, Syria is "anti-democratic" (or some other unforgivable foible), and so the way to solve this is to...
www.offthekuff.com /mt/archives/005024.html   (1886 words)

  
 SC: Profile: Sam Johnson
Sam started his SWA career in Golden State Wrestling to set his brother, Jack Johnson, straight, who had joined the ultimate heel stable, The United Nations.
In the process, Sam became a member of The Patriots.
The Johnson Brothers have since become very successful, holding the GCW Tag Team championship multiple times, and held the SWA World Tag Team championship once.
www.shootclub.com /SC/S/Profile?unitId=3074   (254 words)

  
 Texas Republican Congressman: "Nuke Syria"
Now, Johnson wants to kill everyone in Syria in one nuclear swoop, just because he has some unproven notion that weapons of mass destruction are being hidden there.
Johnson’s remarks were captured on tape, which was played over the phone for [Heard on the Hill].
Johnson’s chief of staff, Cody Lusk, told HOH to keep in mind that the Congressman was a fighter pilot in Korea and Vietnam.
www.gnn.tv /articles/1167/Texas_Republican_Congressman_Nuke_Syria   (1035 words)

  
 A Tribute to Sam Johnson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
SAM JOHNSON'S FAVORITE SCRIPTURE IS ISAIAH 40:29-31 "HE GIVES STRENGTH TO THE FAINTING: FOR THE WEAK HE MAKES VIGOR ABOUND.
GINI AND JIM MULLIGAN, WHOSE DAD WAS A POW WITH SAM, HAVE 6, AND BEVERLY AND SCOTT BRINEY HAVE 2.
SAM AND SHIRLEY HAVE COME TO ANOTHER TIME OF SERVING THEIR COUNTRY IN THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES.
www.texlife.org /docs/johnson.html   (693 words)

  
 Sam Johnson on Education   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
No DOE funds shall be available to any educational agency which prevents participation in constitutionally protected prayer in public schools by individuals on a voluntary basis.
Johnson scores 17% by the NEA on public education issues
Click here for a summary of Sam Johnson's positions on all issues.
www.issues2000.org /tx/Sam_Johnson_Education.htm   (970 words)

  
 Amery Boy Scout Troop 146 and Sam Johnson
Escorts of Eagle Scout Candidate Sam were Eagle Scouts Andrew Sveback and Aaron Sabelko.
Sam’s project was a memorial to his grandfather, Raymond F. Hammelman, a Deer Park area farmer.
The final conception by Sam in cooperation with Cemetery officials evolved from a bulletin board on the west side to an information display case centrally located near the flag pole.
www.deerparkwi.org /troop146   (503 words)

  
 U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson : Serving the 3rd District of Texas
Sam Johnson rips Senate deal on amnesty for illegals
Congressman Sam Johnson takes a moment to reflect his sorrow and pay his respect to our fallen soldiers.
Goverment and politics may be a confusing subject, but we make it fun to learn for kids and for parents.
www.samjohnson.house.gov   (151 words)

  
 Sam Johnson Interview | MI-80   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
It should be said that, this being our first big one on one interview, we didn't know quite what to expect from the Loremaster for Shadowbane, not to mention the man who unleashed vampires on the world.
We looked over as Sam finished up conversing with a friend and wished her luck in the upcoming game.
Sam Johnson: People actually ask me this all the time, and I have been very honest.
mi80.com /node/76   (1898 words)

  
 Chron.com | Thinking of Sam Johnson as hatchet to The Hammer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Johnson's views, as is understandable, are strongly informed by his almost three decades in the Air Force, including, sadly, seven years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam.
Johnson later said he was joking, which is as believable, considering the source, as his original comment was lacking in humor.
Johnson's tasteless commentary on Bush opponents continued in 2004, when the incumbent Republican, who evaded service in Vietnam, was challenged by Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., who for service in Vietnam won a Silver Star, a Bronze Star and three Purple Hearts.
www.chron.com /disp/story.mpl/editorial/outlook/3692326.html   (1112 words)

  
 A Visit with Bob Klein of Sam Johnson's Book Shop
Sam Johnson's Book Shop is at 12310 Venice Boulevard in Los Angeles.
Perhaps the most congenial of these is Sam Johnson's, tucked away in an unprepossessing part of town between a cobbler's and a costume shop.
Sam's is pretty heavy on the eighteenth century, naturally, but medieval literature is well represented, too, as is the seventeenth century (especially poets).
pix.popula.com /items/0224/vintage3/klein.html   (1178 words)

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