Word: pattersons
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...pioneers among U.S. commercial-airline men are disappearing. Last week in Chicago, another oldtimer bowed out. United Air Lines Chairman William A. ("Pat") Patterson, 66, went through a round of farewell luncheons and dinners, presided over a United stockholders' meeting for the last time, flew off aboard one of his jets to keep a golf date at his winter home in Borrego Springs, Calif. Patterson's retirement after 32 years as United's boss trims the ranks of early birdmen to two: American's Chairman C. R. Smith and Pan Am's Chairman Juan...
...Getting Bigger. Behind him, Patterson leaves what United executives call the world's biggest airline, even though Air France flies more route miles. United now has 149 jets and 18,000 miles of routes connecting 116 cities; last year it carried 17,340,000 passengers. Revenues last year reached $792.8 million and earnings $45.8 million. This autumn, service to Hawaii will include the first 250-passenger "stretch-model" DC-8s to be delivered. The airline is also gradually taking delivery on $750 million worth of new planes, and hopes to win a Pacific route to Australia, New Zealand, Japan...
...Anderson and George Patterson, returning to track after a year out of school and a term on probation, should be a formidable entry. Also a factor in the sprints is football star Bob Leo, whom McCurdy thinks might also help out in the broad jump, triple jump, and sprint relay...
...sprint relay looks like strong event for the Crimson. Morrison, Leo, Patterson, and available, among others. The mile relay team is equally deep, with Huvelle, Paterson, Lynch, McKelvey, and among whom to choose...
...left hook to an opponent's private parts-Chuvalo was ranked tenth among the World Boxing Association's top ten heavyweights. True, he had never been knocked down in 47 pro fights, but he had lost eleven, including three of the last eight-to Floyd Patterson, Ernie Terrell and an Argentine named Eduardo Corletti. Sportswriters called the fight "the mismatch of the decade"; bookmakers installed Clay as the 1-to-7 favorite-and then refused to take any bets. There were rows of empty $7 seats at Toronto's Maple Leaf Gardens; the 38 theater proprietors...