Word: marylander
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...dean of the diplomatic corps, the Soviet Union's longtime Ambassador to Washington, Anatoli Dobrynin. The other was an invitation to six "real people," as Mathias called them, from around the nation. Selected through professional associations, the group includes a truck driver from Alabama, a union official from Maryland, a farmer from Kansas, a fire fighter from Texas and a businesswoman from California. For the sixth, Buffalo Narcotics Agent Joe Petronella, the invitation presented a problem: he specializes in undercover work requiring disguises and refuses to be photographed. Even so, he vowed, "I'm going as myself...
Such assurances did not prevent two of the current cases from winding up in court. In both Council Bluffs and Pasadena, judges ruled that the afflicted children should be allowed to attend school but must submit to a daily inspection by school nurses. The Maryland judge stipulated that Johnny Bigley wear clothing that covers his lesions and ordered special precautions to protect the school employees who change his diapers...
Evans and Novak had been sued by Bertell Ollman, a Marxist professor at New York University, who claimed that he lost his chance to become head of the University of Maryland's political science department because of a column they wrote criticizing his proposed appointment. He sued for $1 million, plus $5 million in punitive damages, sums that Bork called "quite capable of silencing political commentators forever...
DeMatha alumni include Maryland's Adrian Branch, North Carolina State. Sidney Lowe and Dereck Whittenberg, and a host of hoop gods who have gone on to bigger and only slightly better things...
Between 1976 and 1982, 36 U.S. universities removed more than $143 million in investments from firms dealing with South Africa. At least 13 cities, including New York, Philadelphia, Boston and Washington, have passed ordinances restricting pension-fund investments in companies operating there. So have five states: Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan and Nebraska...