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Word: contendere (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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The most important thing to remember about George Romney is that he is a public relations man by trade--the first professional PR man to become a serious contender for the Presidency of the United States. For twenty five years he has held jobs in which his main function has...

Author: By Michael D. Barone, | Title: Public Relations President? | 5/4/1966 | See Source »

Ron Wilson is the Crimson's leader in the weight events. He'll be meeting stiff competition in defending NCAA champ John Flore of Boston College. Top contender in the discus is Eagle sophomore Jim Cavanaugh.

Author: By Roberta C. Yafie, | Title: Trackmen Favored to Win Boston Area College Meet | 5/3/1966 | See Source »

Both Harvard and Penn have good defenses. Penn held title-contender Yale to only five goals, and the Crimson hasn't let an opposing team reach double figures this year. The team which can muster a reasonable offense should win.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Team Will Meet Penn | 4/16/1966 | See Source »

>Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus, 56, announced that he would not run for a seventh two-year term, provided that the Democrats field a strong candidate to oppose Republican Contender Winthrop Rockefeller. Arkansans are inclined to believe that Faubus may even mean it this time. Though he likes to portray himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Political Notes: New Faces? | 4/1/1966 | See Source »

Least Performance by an Actor: Stephen Boyd, who literally wrings his hands in moments of crisis. His portrait of a snaky, sniveling contender at the Oscar countdown should be shown exclusively in theaters that have doctors and nurses stationed in the lobby to attend viewers who laugh themselves sick.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Prize Package | 3/11/1966 | See Source »

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