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Maryland's fifth Republican Governor in 180 years, Agnew proved to be an eminently competent and imaginative chief executive. In contrast to some of his predecessors, he was positively revolutionary. Enjoying a year-long honeymoon with the Democrat-dominated state legislature, he pushed through a graduated income tax and obtained passage of one of the nation's toughest state antipollution laws. He also won repeal of the state's 306-year-old antimiscegenation law and signed the first statewide open-housing law below the Mason-Dixon line (which was across Maryland's northern border). The law was limited to dwellings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE COUNTERPUNCHER | 9/20/1968 | See Source »

...minister from the hippies' own Neo-American Church. The bride wore printed culottes and a necklace of appleseeds; the barefoot groom was in tattered Levi's and a Nehru jacket. After the ceremony, they danced to a throbbing rock band, then left for a protracted honeymoon on the Common...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Love-In in BossTown | 7/12/1968 | See Source »

...butcher named Bedřich (Vladimir Menšík) has been executed for practicing his art on his wife, whom he found in bed with her lover. The back-to-front story of the trial, his discovery, the murder, his jealous suspicions, the happy honeymoon, the wedding, their first meeting, etc. is made brain-bendingly complicated by being worked for ironies on three levels. First, the narrative of the butcher's life in conventional chronology is matched to the action in reverse chronology (he tells about graduating from school into the world while the camera shows him emerging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Happy End | 6/28/1968 | See Source »

...rest of the Crimson lineup is less predictable. Senior Kent Parrot returned from his honeymoon to add much-needed punch to the attack and scored an upset against the Quakers. He may surprise Princeton...

Author: By Patrick J. Hindert, | Title: Netmen to Meet Tigers In Showdown Saturday For League Advantage | 4/26/1968 | See Source »

Parrot surprised everyone with his quick 6-1, 6-4 triumph over Powell. Since returning from his honeymoon last week, Parrot has produced two outstanding efforts at the fourth singles spot. He and Gonzales have also formed a solid doubles combination. Against Penn, they crushed their opposition to win the deciding match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Netmen, Crew Win; Cornell Nips Stickmen | 4/22/1968 | See Source »

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