Word: patly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Romney won because he appeared to be a prophet at a time when Michigan desperately needed one. His victory was one of charisma, that indefinable quality of leadership, force and spiritual magnetism that defies pat explanations. The fact that he is a Mormon-and president of the Detroit Stake (district) of the Mormon church-had much to do with it. For devout Mormons count as cardinal principles of their religion individual responsibility and dedication to public service...
Second string center Joe Minotti is running at offensive guard, with sophomore Gene Skowronski set to take over as a linebacker. Center Brad Stephens is now backed by Jim Beery and John O'Brien. The tackles are still Ed Smith and Dick Diehl, and the ends Dave Hudepohl and Pat Young...
California's Democratic Governor Pat Brown complained: "I have been the victim of the filthiest campaigning I have seen in 20 years of public office." Cried his opponent, Republican Richard Nixon: "I am the object of the most massive campaign of fear and smear in the history of California elections...
...This is a radical step in what I hope is the right direction," explained Crooner Pat Boone, 28, heretofore always the Mr. Clean of the movie business. Hoping to do right by doing wrong, Boone plays the heavy in 7 Arts' The Main Attraction. He is knocked silly in a barroom brawl and revived by Chianti spilled over his head by a circus floozy. He sleeps in her wagon ("Won't there be talk?"), later stabs her husband, runs away, is seduced by a bareback rider. Where on earth went all of Pat's on-screen morality...
...Beverly Hills, Calif., an embittered Richard M. Nixon finally conceded the governorship of California to incumbent Gov. Edmund G. "Pat" Brown...