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The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition

Bob Michel (Robert Henry Michel) , 1923-, U.S. congressman, b. Peoria, Ill. He served in the army in World War II before being elected to the U.S. House of Representatives as a Republican from Illinois in 1956. From 1975 to 1981 he was House minority whip, and in 1981 he became minority leader. Michel also served on the House appropriations committee and was instrumental in winning congressional support for the 1991 Persian Gulf War . He retired in 1995. Author not available, MICHEL, BOB. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more

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GODFREY, Bob Animator. Nationality: British. Born...and advertisements; 1964 — formed Bob Godfrey Films; television work includes...articles — Roud é vitch, Michel, in Cin é ma (Paris), no. 98, 1965...April 1995. * * * One way and another, Bob Godfrey's films have attracted a ... Read more

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...director: Bernard Evein; music: Michel Legrand; lyrics: Agn è...Black ( Doroth é e ); Michel Legrand ( Bob, the Pianist ); Dominique...Pasolini-Varda-Allio-Sarris-Michelson," in Film Culture (New York...rehearsals with her pianist, Bob (Michel Legrand, who also wrote the... Read more

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	President Clinton's Statement on Rep. Bob Michel ; ...President Clinton's Statement on Rep. Bob Michel: As he noted in his statement this morning, Bob Michel has served his country -- as congressman...quarter in a partisan fight, but Bob Michel would never put his party's political... Read more
	Bob Michel Reflects Happily on His 38 Years in Congress ; ...Congress for the first time in 40 years, Bob Michel is leaving. He took some time out...ROBERTS, Reporter: This week, as Bob Michel looks back, the last 38 years in...where, 50 years ago, a 21-year- old Bob Michel fought as an infantryman in the Battle... Read more
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