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Alvarez, A.

(Encyclopedia) Alvarez, A. (Alfred Alvarez)Alvarez, A.ălvärˈĕz, ălˈvərĕzˌ [key], 1929–2019, English writer, critic, and poet. He was a theater critic, a writer for the British Broadcasting Corp., a…

Fonda, Jane

(Encyclopedia) Fonda, Jane, 1937–, American actress, b. New York City; daughter of Henry Fonda and sister of Peter Fonda. First cast in pert and sexy roles, she later distinguished herself in…

Frank Edward (Ted) MOSS, Congress, UT (1911-2003)

Senate Years of Service: 1959-1977 Party: Democrat MOSS Frank Edward (Ted) , a Senator from Utah; born in Salt Lake City, Utah, September 23, 1911; attended the public schools; graduated from the…

Women's Suffrage: The Opposition Grows Grimmer

by Carrie Chapman Catt and Nettie Rogers Shuler Last of All Suffrage ConventionsThe Struggle for the Thirty-Sixth StateThe Opposition Grows GrimmerNo observer accustomed to judge popular…

The Butcher Boy

Director: Neil Jordan Writers: Neil Jordan and Patrick McCabe Director of Photography: Adrian Biddle Editor: Tony Lawson Music: Elliot Goldenthal Production Designer:…

Frank Robert GOODING, Congress, ID (1859-1928)

Senate Years of Service: 1921-1928 Party: Republican GOODING Frank Robert , a Senator from Idaho; born in Tiverton, England, September 16, 1859; immigrated in 1867 to the United States with his…

Fujita scale

(Encyclopedia) Fujita scaleFujita scalef&oomacr;jēˈtə, f&oomacr;ˈjētə [key] or F-Scale, scale for rating the severity of tornadoes as a measure of the damage they cause, devised in 1951 by…