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The United Association's chief officer is General President Mark McManus. In August 2016, Mark McManus was unanimously elected as General President at the UA's 39th General Convention and on November 10, 2016, he assumed his new position leading the nation's most progressive and influential trade union.
For you who have never heard of The Rifleman, well you're missing out on a great show. The Rifleman is an American Western television show that aired on ABC from September 30, 1958 to April 8, 1963 as a production of Four Star Television. During The Rifleman's production back in the early 1960's, its star was Chuck Connors who played Lucas McCain. His son Mark McCain was played by Johnny Crawford. It was set in the 1880s in the fictitious town of North Fork in the New Mexico Territory.