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Francis G. Rayer

Francis George Rayer (1921-1981) was a British science fiction writer and technical journalist.


2016 Democratic National Convention

Louis Mayor Francis G. Slay and other city organizers have confirmed plans to submit a bid for the Democratic Convention, after having lost the 2012 convention to Charlotte.

Chevy Chase, Maryland

Chevy Chase was unincorporated farmland in the years before 1890, during which time Senator Francis G. Newlands of Nevada and his partners began the aggressive acquisition of land in northwestern Washington, D.C., and southern Montgomery County, Maryland, for the purpose of developing a residential streetcar suburb for Washington, D.C..

Eugene T. Booth

During the Manhattan Project, Dunning conducted pioneering work at Columbia University on gaseous diffusion to separate uranium isotopes; others working on the project included Booth, Henry A. Boorse, Willard F. Libby, Alfred O. C. Nier, and Francis G. Slack.

Francis G. Slay

Also in his first term, Slay was successful in negotiating the construction of Busch Stadium, the new St. Louis Cardinals baseball stadium in downtown St. Louis, and the re-districting of aldermanic wards required after the 2000 census.


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