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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Representative Benson Ham bitterly opposed the measure on accident-prevention grounds. Snapped Ham at one of his antagonists in the legislature: "I'm not surprised to see a funeral director speaking for this bill." The move was defeated. Police in many states enthusiastically support the lower limit. Says Maryland State Police Captain Milton Taylor: "Here in the Northeast Corridor we've got so much congestion that it's almost impossible to drive sanely at more than 55." Taylor concedes that there are regional differences. "Out in the prairie states or the Southwest they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drive Against 55 | 4/27/1981 | See Source »

...Attorney General Richard Kleindienst, who succeeded John Mitchell in 1972, was indicted for perjury during a state bar investigation. Most interesting of all from a legal standpoint, former Vice President Spiro Agnew suffered some setbacks in an unusual taxpayers' suit that stems from his years as Governor of Maryland. The suit, scheduled to go to trial in Annapolis this week, is attempting to recover kickbacks that Agnew allegedly received from Maryland contractors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Watergate Ghosts Rise Again | 4/27/1981 | See Source »

Despite a 9-2 thrashing of the University of New Hampshire, the laxwomen slipped behind Maryland this week to a third place ranking in the United Press International's national poll...

Author: By John Beilenson, | Title: Laxwomen Travel to Amherst Today To Face Nationally Ranked Minutemen | 4/18/1981 | See Source »

They have nothing to be ashamed of. So after winning 22 times in the regular season, against just six losses, after soaring to an upset victory in the ACC tournaments while top twenty powers Virginia. Wake Forest and Maryland fell by the wayside, after stopping potent Utah in Salt lake City to win the Western Regional and crunching favored Virginia to earn a sot in the finals, the last game of the 1981 college basketball season, it turns out the University of North Carolina was not the best team in the United States. At least not last night. So what...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Why Is The Sky Carolina Blue? | 3/31/1981 | See Source »

...tell Virginia and Wake Forest and Maryland that the ACC Tournament isn't a big one. Tell Utah and Kansas State and Virginia again that losing early in the NCAA tournament--second or third or semi-final round--doesn't get you just as eliminated as losing on the last Monday night with half the people in the country plus Al McGuire watching. Tell Ralph Sampson that wasn't a big one Carolina won Saturday. Or, tell him he's a choker, and he can't handle the pressure...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Why Is The Sky Carolina Blue? | 3/31/1981 | See Source »

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