Word: philbin
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Middleman. In the end, what Griffin's first week amounted to was more of Carson and Bishop. Any differences were subtle, to say the least. While Carson has Ed McMahon as his sidekick on the Tonight Show, and Bishop has Regis Philbin, Griffin uses his longtime TV majordomo, Arthur Treacher, as a kind of Jeeves. Carson prefers to stand out as the star of his own show, throwing out quips and gags, staging frequent offerings from the Mighty Carson Art Players, and frequently upstaging his guests. Bishop, on the other hand, uses his Los Angeles base to good advantage...
Humphrey's overwhelming victory helped Democrats in congressional races centering around dogfights in the third, seventh and tenth districts. In the third district veteran Rep. Philip J. Philbin appeared to have won a three way race against Republican Laurence Curtis and Independent Chandler Stevens. In the tenth district Mrs. Margaret M. Heckler, the Republican who unseated former Speaker Joseph W. Martin seems to have handily defeated her Democratic challenger Edmund Dinis. Another incumbent, Rep. Torbert H. MacDonald defeated former White House aid William S. Abbott...
...what was expected to be a very close race, early McCarthy backer, State Rep. Joseph Bradley, was defeated by a 2-1 margin in the third district Democratic contest. Incumbent Phillip J. Philbin, a hawk until very recently, beat Bradley in a large new district. Philbin's old district was put into other districts after court-ordered redistricting...
...third candidate in the Democratic race, Thomas Boylston Adams, the 1966 peace candidate for U.S. Senator, lagged far behind Philbin and Bradley...
...Mitchell, 78, a retired railroad electrician, says almost proudly: "I'm not buying now because I want buying power for when the time comes. I've had some tremendous profits over the years. I've had some losses. Nobody has plusses all the time." And in Boston, Housewife Cici Philbin, 25, the daughter of a stockbroker, senses opportunity in the slide. Says she: "It's a good time to pick...