Word: joe
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...gaps in the Crimson offense are especially wide. The passing game has been decimated. Starting ends Joe Cook and Carter Lord and both of last year's quarterbacks, Ric Zimmerman and Pete Berg, are leaving. According to Yovicsin, they will be tough to replace, especially the quarterbacks. "Our chief concern is that none of the quarterback candidates has varsity experience," he said...
...York, he thrust aside resident Democratic aspirants to take on Republican Senator Kenneth Keating. The avuncular, popular incumbent accused the Kennedy people of distorting his record, and the nonpartisan Fair Campaign Practices Committee sided with Keating. It seemed of a piece with Kennedy's background: his brief stint with Joe McCarthy; the prosecutor's mentality and Sicilian yen for vendetta; the management of Jack's 1960 campaign, in which lovable Hubert Humphrey had been driven from the race and humiliated. Now, in New York, "carpetbagging" and dirty pool. But he went on to win, and to capture uneasy primacy...
...bout with the U.S. Selective Service System; yet Muhammad Ali, 25, once known as Cassius Marcellus Clay, still has that golden gift of gab. His latest bit of doggerel, recited on college campuses while speaking for the cause of the Black Muslims, recounts the long journey in store for Joe Frazier, current pretender to the heavyweight crown, if ever they should fight...
Last week's meeting in Rochester, N.Y., opened with the usual applause but ended in astonishment. Joe Wilson, 58, caught 2,200 attentive stockholders unaware at the meeting's close with word that he was stepping out of day-today management, would devote himself to "long-range planning." And "with a sense that this is a great milestone for Xerox," he announced that his title of chief executive officer would pass to C. (for Charles) Peter McColough, 45, the company's president since...
...Haloid Co., a maker of photographic papers, the firm prospered quietly until the early '40s, when noisy court battles erupted among its twelve founding partners-including Wilson's father, who eventually won control. When his turn to take over the family fiefdom came in 1946, Joe Wilson, then 36, found it faltering. Searching for profitable new business, he seized on a little-known copying process called "xerography," and in eight years raised some $87.6 million in loans and stock issues to finance research. Once the process-which is unique in that it permits use of ordinary paper...