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...backyard, syndrome, Republicans, including House majority leader Dick Armey, have staunchly opposed voucher programs that might lead poor and disproportionately black public-housing residents to seek housing in the mostly white suburbs. Freshman Congressman Robert Ehrlich Jr., who represents the white, working-class suburbs of Baltimore, Maryland, has even introduced legislation to cut off money for voucher programs ordered by a federal judge in his district. "People who have worked their entire lives to buy a home resent government handouts," he says, adding that vouchers "denigrate" property values...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISSUES '96: THE SUBURBS WON'T VOUCH FOR THIS | 5/13/1996 | See Source »

...British Museum. I am sure that the return of these carvings to the descendants of ancient Greece would have "obvious nationalistic appeal," and it would certainly "make scientific sense" to display them in their proper home, in a museum in Athens near the Parthenon. JOANNE ANDREADIS Baltimore, Maryland Via E-mail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 13, 1996 | 5/13/1996 | See Source »

...retaliation?" Your article failed to show any credible reason why David Kaczynski should feel a need to retaliate against his brother. I wish you had written an objective account about a man who, faced with horrifying suspicions about his brother, did what was right. JULIE STEVER Baldwin, Maryland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 13, 1996 | 5/13/1996 | See Source »

Hackers exist, and they do prey on people naive enough to think doing business and exchanging credit-card numbers on the Net are completely safe. However, it is a quick and easy way to conduct business. MOLLY K. DOUGLAS Cumberland, Maryland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: USING YOUR CREDIT CARD ON THE INTERNET | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

ROCKPOINT, Maryland: After a weeklong search, investigators have found the body of former CIA director William Colby. Reported missing last weekend by neighbors at his vacation home, Colby's body was found close to the area where his capsized canoe was located last week. Colby took out the canoe last Saturday, after talking to his wife on the phone and telling her he wasn't feeling well. The Sheriff's department said at the time that they were investigating the case as a boating accident. The 76-year old Colby started out his career in the OSS -->