Word: maryland
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...better than a third of total industry sales. Manhattan's Goldfarb Flower Shops, Inc., the biggest U.S. florist (1964 sales: $10.8 million), earns only 8% of its income from its retail shops. Source of almost all the remainder: eight giant garden centers spotted along the East Coast from Maryland to Long Island, which park up to 1,000 cars each and sell everything from insecticides to swimming pools, all with a minimum of overhead...
...Morton's A Traveller in Rome and A Traveller in Italy, Luigi Barzini's The Italians, and a clutch of Moravia novels. Another species of Experience Maximizer is represented by Washington's Laughlin Phillips, a former State Department officer, who during shore vacations in Maryland cracks nothing but shellfish and books on shellfish...
...theory, every prosecutor is supposedly so much more interested in justice than convictions that he willingly shares his evidence with the defense. In reality, hardly a D.A. alive is about to do any such thing-which is precisely why the Maryland Court of Appeals has been forced to take a stab at defining exactly how much a D.A. can keep the defense in the dark...
...vote of 8 to 2, the Maryland Court of Appeals last week forbade that trial on the grounds that a prosecutor is obliged to disclose only "exculpatory evidence," meaning decisive facts "capable of clearing or tending to clear the accused of guilt." As the court saw it, the apparently not-so-sharp defense in the original trial "already knew or should have known" that Joyce was "a sexually promiscuous girl." The court held that the new evidence added little or nothing to that fact. To say that the new evidence might have further swayed the jury "would be to engage...
...Maryland, a man is guilty of the felony of statutory rape (intercourse with or without consent) only if the girl is under...