Word: paulsen
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DIED. PAT PAULSEN, 69, doleful comedian whose mock campaigns for President may have fooled even himself; of complications from cancer; in Tijuana, Mexico. The deadpan Paulsen sharpened his stump wit on the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, opposing sex education ("Let the kids today learn it where we did--in the gutter") and declaring a war on poverty "by shooting 400 beggars a week." His 1968 run for the White House won him about 200,000 write-in votes...
...identification number, found on the 250-pound axle, was traced to a Ryder truck rented from a body shop in Junction City, Kansas. Employees there helped produced the sketches that led to McVeigh's arrest. Among other evidence introduced today: a crumpled business card with McVeigh's fingerprints from Paulsen's Military Supply in Wisconsin on which was scribbled, "TNT at $5 a stick. Need more...
...ANGELES: Comedian Pat Paulsen died Thursday after a battle with cancer. The 69-year-old best known for his quixotic White House runs succumbed to complications from pneumonia and kidney failure. Paulsen became a household name some 30 years ago on the Smothers Brothers show, where he first announced tongue-in-cheek that he was running for President under a new party, the Straight Talkin' American Government or STAG. Paulsen's deadpan political schtick caught on with thousands of Americans, many of whom voted for him in five presidential elections. He claimed to have finished second behind President Clinton...
...Army: Paulsen 0-1 0-0 0; Wilke 0-0 2-2 2; Gutierrez 1-4 0-0 3; Lueking 4-16 4-9 13; Kwasniak 0-0 2-2 2; Tatum 3-7 3-4 10; Inck 2-5 2-2 6; Preassel 1-2 0-0 3; Forbes 2-9 2-8 6; Glowe 3-4 5-8 12; Wands 1-1 1-2 3. TOTALS...
...week that his father "started going to gun shows and making little bombs" and in Kansas, showed him how to make and detonate explosives as well. Nichols' brother James and McVeigh's sister Jennifer are being pressed for new leads, as are McVeigh's Army buddy Mike Fortier; Ed Paulsen, proprietor of a gun store in Antigo, Wisconsin; and Paulsen's son David...