Word: maryland
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...their acrimony, the hearings may well serve the worthwhile purpose of arousing concern on the part of companies, consumers and Government agencies. Since the Senate subcommittee began investigating in March, New York state has named a board to build a prototype safety-car, Maryland has tightened its standards for tires, and other states have begun to consider stricter safety rules. A recent nation-wide poll shows that traffic safety is now one of the half-dozen problems Americans worry about most...
When it came to a number of other embarrassing aspects, though, the majority got out its brushes. Veteran Democratic Fund Raiser Matthew H. McCloskey, for example, had been accused of deliberately overpaying Maryland Insurance Man Don B. Reynolds $35,000 for writing a performance bond on the $20 million District of Columbia Stadium that McCloskey's firm was building. McCloskey claimed that it was only a bookkeeping goof, but Reynolds testified that $25,000 of the money was illegally channeled into the Democrats' 1960 presidential campaign fund through Baker. Generously, the committee found McCloskey's testimony "candid...
...only do we put freeze in our anti-cars [June 25], but we put knock in our anti-gas so we can drive to Och in anti-Turkey and Etam in anti-Maryland...
...unexpected tax haul enabled Budget Director Charles L. Schultze, 40, a former University of Maryland economics professor who took over the job on June 1, to close the books on the world's largest budget with a deficit of $3.8 billion, $2.5 billion below January estimates and the smallest deficit since 1960. It also pleased-and puzzled-Treasury Secretary Henry Fowler and caused the Treasury to begin a re-examination of its entire estimating procedure. Says Fowler: "If there had to be that big an error, I'd much rather have it on the plus side than...
Besides the Reverend Gilkey, participants in the service included the Reverend Bayard S. Clark '40 of the Urban Training Center in Chicago, Illinois, the Reverend Avery Dulles '40 from Woodstock, Maryland, and the Reverend John F. Hayward '40, professor of Theology at Meadville Theological School in Chicago...