Word: contendere
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Corman is unlucky, as usual, with his cast. Jason Robards shouldn't have played Capone even if he were the only available brunette in Hollywood. He looks like a fine man who tumbled into the murder business by accident; he isn't crass enough for silk scarves and tophats to...
The other non-contender that will draw a sizeable vote today is Jimmy Swan, a country singer and radio-station owner. Swan is the only candidate to undertake an unrestricted campaign of racism and paranoia, thus undercutting former Governor Ross Barnett's support. Swan proposes "free, private segregated schools" to...
Few brokers have ever heard of Cloverlay Inc., but in its own way it ranks right up there with Xerox as a growth stock. The plungers who risked $250 for a single share of Cloverlay stock in 1965 have since received splits and dividends that have boosted the value of...
In addition, James Vorenberg, professor of law at Harvard, former president of the CCA, and executive director of President Johnson's crime commission, is reported to be considering entering the race. If he does, he should be a very strong contender. He was not available for comment last night.
Maybe he does. Anybody who can take a team that doesn't have a single batter hitting over .280 and turn it into a pennant contender is bound to be a personality of some sort.