Word: patrick
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Tone. But Washington's Roman Catholic Archbishop Patrick O'Boyle saw an advance copy of the Lewis speech, considered it an incitement to riot, and straight out refused to deliver an invocation to the ceremonies unless Lewis agreed to tone it down. Leaders of other civil rights organizations pleaded with Lewis. He finally gave in, but not very far. In his changed version, he said Kennedy's bill could be supported, but only with "great reservations." And he promised to "splinter the segregated South into a thousand pieces and put them back together again in the image...
...official inquiry into its security aspects is nearly complete, the government has given little assurance that it will lessen what the Economist recently called "the already cumbrous weight of suspicion that there is something nasty in the woodshed." Last week the Labor Party's "shadow" Foreign Secretary, Patrick Gordon Walker, called for a royal commission to investigate the roles played throughout by the government, judiciary and police...
...first half-and are having trouble finding enough borrowers to put it to work. S & L spokesmen will go to washington after Labor Day to try to persuade Congress to broaden their lending powers, an aim for which they already have the enthusiastic backing of Chairman Joseph Patrick McMurray of the Federal Home Loan Bank Board, Set up by Congress in 1932 to provide emergency credit for S & Ls, the three-man board requires member banks to maintain reserves equal to 7% of their savings accounts, but lacks the flexible control over interest rates and reserve levels that makes...
...later, his left hand firmly clasp ing his wife's right. The sun had broken through a grey overcast. They looked, remarked a bystander, "like a couple of school kids." Thus Jackie Kennedy, smil ing faintly, went home last week, after the birth and death of her son Patrick...
...Patrick B. McGinnis made a million as a Wall Street railroad securities specialist, but his life became a hotbox when he switched to running rails instead of rating them. McGinnis was tossed out as Norfolk Southern chairman after a federal judge fined the line for selling securities without competitive bidding. He next was eased out of the Central of Georgia for highhanding its directors. Then McGinnis got control of the New Haven Railroad and, in an experience that still haunts its 26,000 daily commuters, brought on frequent delays and breakdowns by cutting maintenance. After leaving the New Haven, McGinnis...