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...only took the Jumbos two plays to get their own safety, as Frank Forster tackled Crimson halfback Bill Mahoney behind the goal line. Cohen then...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Jumbo Footballers Nip Freshmen; Harvard Stopped Inch From Goal | 10/8/1966 | See Source »

...warning signals had been flashing for weeks. After the 1966 civil rights bill's ignominious demise last month, it was plain that the overriding cause was white resentment over Negro rioting in the cities. In Maryland, Perennial Also-Ran George Mahoney beat out seven rivals for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination by keying his campaign to prejudiced-or frightened -whites. In Louisiana, twelve-term Congressman James Morrison paid for his moderate racial record by losing the Democratic primary election to Segregationist John Rarick, who attacked Morrison as an ally of "the black-power voting bloc...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics: The Turning Point | 10/7/1966 | See Source »

...Mahoney's chances against Agnew are not especially good. Agnew -- the top elected official in Baltimore County -- is well-liked in this pivotal district. He has declared that he supports the Mathias open-housing bill, and the election in November could prove much more about the occupancy issue than the Democratic primary...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Maryland Dems Pick Backlash Candidate | 10/5/1966 | See Source »

Still, Agnew is bucking a 3-1 Democratic registration majority, and he could get his most troublesome opposition from foes of Mahoney. Pressman -- a liberal and Baltimore's fiscal watchdog -- could take several thousand Agnew votes in the city. And if a Sickles write-in campaign gets underway (there is a lot of talk about it), Sickles could easily push enough votes away from Agnew put Mahoney in the governor's chance...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Maryland Dems Pick Backlash Candidate | 10/5/1966 | See Source »

...Democratic Party -- or party of it anyway -- is not a racist in the sense of Jim Johnson of Arkansas or Lester Maddox of Georgia -- both primary victors this year. He has been around Maryland politics a long time and this year everything just worked out right for him.GEORGE P. MAHONEY The 58 cent victor...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Maryland Dems Pick Backlash Candidate | 10/5/1966 | See Source »

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