Word: maryland
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...broadcast was denounced by House Speaker Tip O'Neill as "regrettable and dangerous," and Congressman Robert Bauman of Maryland said NBC deserved the "Benedict Arnold award for journalism." NBC Washington Correspondent Ford Rowan accused his employer of "irresponsible journalism" and resigned in protest. The Wall Street Journal and the Christian Science Monitor questioned NBC's news judgment. CBS and ABC up braided NBC for violating a standard TV news canon against awarding terrorists an unedited platform for their views. "That is a right we don't even give the President of the United States," insisted CBS News...
...NOTEBOOK: The cagers face regional rivals Boston College and Holy Cross over vacation and will take part in the Maryland Invitational Tourney beginning December 28 with a game against Temple in Maryland....The Ivy campaign gets underway in January when the hoopsters will visit the unfriendly foreign territory of Brown, Columbia, Cornell and Yale...
...case, called Fullilove vs. Kreps, focuses on a 1977 federal law authorizing grants to local governments for public projects with $4 billion to be allocated by Dec. 31, 1978. Noting that minority-controlled companies had been getting only 1% of all Government contracts, Maryland Democrat Parren Mitchell proposed an amendment guaranteeing such firms 10% of the $4 billion. The amendment passed, to the distress of the construction industry. All told, 27 suits were filed charging that the 10% set-aside was unconstitutional. Fullilove, the case that the Supreme Court chose to hear, was brought by H. Earl Fullilove and other...
...agency became the nation's nanny. An FTC administrative judge challenged Pitching Star Vida Blue's pitches for drinking milk because blacks often have trouble digesting milk. The commission proposed a truth-in-menu rule that might mean, for example, that no restaurant could offer as Maryland crab any crustacean that had crawled into Delaware. The agency intensified a holy war against breakfast cereal companies; it has proposed breaking them up and banning ads for presweetened cereals from Saturday morning's TV cartoon shows. An FTC-proposed rule warned that such ads were enticing children to "surreptitiously...
...Texas at Boston Garden 8:30 p.m. Fri. 7 at Wagner 8:00 p.m. Sat. 8 at Fordham 8:00 p.m. Wed. 12 at Brandeis 8:00 p.m. Sat. 15 MASSACHUSETTS 2:00 p.m. Tue. 18 at Holy Cross 7:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. 28-29 at Maryland Invitational TBA January Mon. 7 at Brown* 7:30 p.m. Fri. 11 at Columbia* 8:00 p.m. Sat. 12 at Cornell* 7:30 p.m. Tue. 29 at Yale* 7:30 p.m. February Fri. 1 at Colonial Classic, TBA Sat. 2 at Boston Garden Tue. 5 at Dartmouth...