Word: pattersons
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Robert Patterson has always been a reporter of some mystery. In his first stint on the San Francisco Examiner, he wrote a successful column under the pseudonym of Freddie Francisco. Trouble was, his record of past convictions (theft, attempted forgery) came to light, and the elder William Randolph Hearst fired him in 1949. Patterson drifted into ghostwriting and two more prison terms (bad checks, forgery) before the Examiner took him back in 1965. Now 65, he is unemployed again because of a trip to China that possibly never took place...
KILSON HAS BEEN just as active as Guinier over the past year. As soon as the Review Committee was established, Kilson began meeting frequently with his allies, Dean Epps and Orlando Patterson, professor of Sociology. They decided that rather than making any public pronouncement about the Department they would write memoranda which they would submit to the Committee and then circulate as widely as possible. By circulating these memoranda, Kilson feels he can take away the base of Guinier's support on the Faculty--white liberal members...
Corporate chiefs argue that such penny-pinching eliminates wasteful practices that they never should have allowed in the first place. "People who get fat get coronaries, and the same is true of corporations," says Jim Patterson, public relations director of American Oil Co. His company is restricting, among many other things, the number of executives who attend conventions. The nationwide economy drive also reflects a persistent hard-times psychology among some bosses who have been starved for profits for several years and now will do almost anything to bring earnings up. They want to see more solid evidence...
...Committee also met with two members of the Black Faculty, and with Orlando Patterson, professor of Sociology. On both Saturday and Sunday, the Committee also met in executive session...
...Patterson refused to comment on the role played by Ewart Guinier '33, chairman of the Afro-American Studies Department, in the administration of the program. "The less said about Ewart Guinier the better," he said...