Word: patrick
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...present itself to the public as a well-oiled crime-fighting monolith that functions without so much as a ping. If that image was never entirely accurate in J. Edgar Hoover's day, it is even less true now under the bureau's acting director, L. Patrick Gray...
Passim has Patrick Sky through the 14th. Sky's one of your little known and prefers it that way folkies. I think he lives in Rhode Island somewhere and just takes these gigs so he can eat. "Eric Kaz is a really good piano player, though."--Peter Shane...
...ecology dragnet Cambridge police arrest six staff members of the Harvard University Gazette and book them for "willful, premeditated and repeated pollution of the area with noxious and pointless litter." Collapsing in the face of police interrogation, Harvard Publicity Director Deans Lord admits that Derek Bok, Henry Kissinger and Patrick Moynihan were her creation. "We needed some cheap notoriety," Lord sobs. "Not every experiment is a successful one." In an ecumenical Christmas Eve gesture, President Bok and Christopher Jencks hold a joint press conference and in union chant: "We forgive those who trespass against Us. For Ours is the Power...
...thefts from the New York City police department's supposedly secure evidence stacks continue at the present rate, there will soon be nothing left to guard. Two weeks ago, Police Commissioner Patrick Murphy announced that 57 lbs. of heroin confiscated in the famous 1962 "French Connection" case were missing from the property-storage room. The following day it was discovered that an additional 24 lbs. were lost. Then last week the abashed commissioner learned that another 88 lbs. of heroin and 131 lbs. of cocaine had been stolen from the police department. Still more losses are expected...
...horrified the traditionalists by arguing for stronger controls of strip mining, credited his victory to the younger miners. "Sixty percent of the work force today are 30 years of age or under," he said, "and they are all very much aware of the issues." His new secretary-treasurer, Harry Patrick, 41, saw it a little differently. He declared: "The men were just plain fed up with the whole crooked Boyle business from top to bottom...