Word: maryland
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
YEAR END REVIEW: A DINNER AT HOWARD K. SMITH'S (ABC, 10-11 p.m.).* ABC correspondents gather at the Maryland home of their colleague to discuss and analyze the major news events of 1966. Among them: Edward P. Morgan, William Lawrence, John Scali, Sam Jaffe, Charles Arnot and George Watson...
There he was in the Maryland penitentiary serving 40 years for assault, his tenth sentence in 18 years. For Convict George McChan, 34, it seemed like the end of the line. Suddenly, all the legal breaks went McChan's way. Out went his indictment, because Maryland's top court voided a requirement that grand jurors-including the grand jurors that indicted him-affirm belief in God. The same fate has befallen several hundred other indictments; in many cases the result has been a new indictment and a retrial. But a retrial of McChan was out, because the Supreme...
...School and Jesuit-run St. Louis University were among the dozen institutions that played host to Roger Garaudy, the chief theoretician of the French Communist Party, while he was on a brief U.S. lecture tour this month. Last week officials of the Soviet embassy in Washington went out to Maryland's Woodstock Seminary for an evening of informal discussions with the Jesuit faculty and seminarians, including Father John Courtney Murray...
...course, point out that the two differing polls were taken at different times by different methods, but their appearance in the same week is proof that polling is an inexact and erratic procedure. The pollsters have become so entrenched on the political scene in the past few years, snaps Maryland's Republican Representative Charles Mathias, that "they've reached a position where they're almost a new kind of priesthood." Last week's results fed an increasing skepticism about the value and methods of the polls. "We don't give a damn about them," says...
Getting Even. A basic problem, insist Education Professors Jean Grambs and Walter Waetjen of the University of Maryland, is that "women literally do not know that they use words differently, structure space differently, perceive persons and reality differently from men." They may not be aware that they "value neatness and cleanliness above intellectual initiative," and tend to be "not only more prejudiced" than men but "more dogmatic about their prejudices...