Word: patly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Pat McInally '75 fractured his leg while scoring a touchdown in the College All-Star game in Chicago on Friday...
...women that she seems to enjoy writing about most--Bernice Gera, first lady umpire; the housewives whose biggest thrill in life is participating in the Pillsbury Bake-Off. The condescension, even mockery, is almost unavoidable. Even when you suspect she's right on target--when she says that Pat Loud "has made a fool of herself on television, and now she is that Jan Morris has become not a woman but a girl, "and worst of all, a 47-year-old Cosmopolitan girl"--you want to draw back a little because of the harshness, the lack of sympathy...
This is the 700 Club, televised five times a week from Portsmouth, Va., for a growing audience in 38 cities. Says Marion Gordon ("Pat") Robertson, the M.C.: "The idea of programming a simple person, Jesus, as show biz is antipathetical, but people in modern society are accustomed to a certain amount of show. We have to do it to get people to listen to his message...
Give Alms. The son of A. Willis Robertson, U.S. Senator from Virginia for two decades, Pat graduated from Yale Law School, failed his bar exam and went into the electronics business. Raised a Southern Baptist, he was restless and unhappy until at 26 he decided to become a minister and studied at New York City's Biblical Seminary. There he became involved with Pentecostalists who were claiming baptism of the Holy Spirit and speaking in tongues. He also became something of a fanatic: he sold nearly everything he and his wife owned when she was away. His explanation...
...faulty set of cabinets he had built, plus a host of unexpected medical expenses; creditors had garnisheed a quarter of his wages and attached his savings account, car and aged pickup truck. Within 24 hours after Kiliszweski saw Slate, the garnishment and attachments were ended. Recalls his wife Pat: "When I said I don't understand the judicial system very well, Mr. Slate just said, 'Well, honey, everyone ain't been to Sunday school...