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Despite a recent storm of criticism, a post-doctoral students and a Harvard professor did not refrain from attacking the desegregation policies of a Maryland school district in the final copy of a study released yesterday...
District of Columbia delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton and two other lawmakers plan to carry out their own, unscientific study. Each will mail about 20 test letters to various destinations to see how long it takes for them to be delivered. Several lawmakers want a more radical approach: ousting Runyon. Maryland Representative Albert Wynn alleges that under Runyon, skilled postal workers have been dismissed to save money and African-American employees have been fired at a disproportionate rate. Says Wynn: "We can no longer allow Runyon to continue to destroy the second largest agency in the Federal Government...
...back 22.6% of the company's shares for $325 a share. At the same time, Tisch partly made up for the defection of eight major CBS affiliates to the Fox network in May by adding to the CBS lineup three stations owned by Westinghouse in Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore, Maryland, and by forming a partnership with Westinghouse to acquire new stations...
...observers in Chile confirmed the sighting, and so did another team based at the South Pole. But although the first of the 21 fragments of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 hit the giant planet shortly after 4 p.m. Eastern time, astronomers at the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, Maryland, had to wait for images to be beamed down from the orbiting Hubble telescope. Finally, at about 8, the first pictures came up on the video screen -- and there, right at Jupiter's edge, was a bright splotch of light. "Somebody tell me that isn't one of Jupiter's moons...
...administration of a Maryland school district this week blasted a Harvard study which found fault with its integration record...