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...Mahoney had tried and failed six times since 1950 to win Maryland's governor ship or a U.S. Senate seat. When the wealthy Baltimore contractor once again entered the gubernatorial primary race this year, few Marylanders took him seriously. This time, however, Mahoney, 64, was canny enough to concentrate his campaign on a single issue touching the pocketbooks and emotions of many voters: the possibility of a state law ban ning racial discrimination in the sale and rental of housing...
...John F. Mahoney, chairman of the English department at the Jesuits' University of Detroit, is one such self-styled "growingly noninstitutional Catholic." Mass, for him, need not be the conventional Sunday service at the parish church down the street; it is just as likely to be an unauthorized, experimental liturgy celebrated by a radical priest-friend in his own living room. Irreverence toward ecclesiastical tradition is common among Uncatholics. They tend to dismiss the veneration of Mary as irrelevant today and refer to the Mass as "the magic show." More seriously, these Catholics ask whether the church needs...
When he died in Vermont in 1961, Howard Mahoney left neither a will nor children. As a result, the state laws of descent seemed to entitle his surviving wife to all of his tiny $4,000 estate. But Charlotte Mahoney did not get a cent; a probate court gave everything to his parents. Reason: Charlotte had been tried for Howard's gunshot murder, convicted of voluntary manslaughter and sentenced to a maximum 15 years' imprisonment...
...separate action, the Council passed Councillor Thomas Mahoney's order requesting City Manager Joseph A. DeGusdelmo '29 to confer with MBTA officials about their plans to remove all busses from the surface in Harvard Square...
...Mahoney termed the order an extension of his order last year which placed special mufflers on some busses, enabling them to use the tunnel beneath the Square...