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Nonetheless, argue the rule's backers, a judge has to look intently over the policeman's shoulder in order to keep the process as pure as possible. "Law enforcement must be sound and aggressive," insists Maryland Attorney General Stephen Sachs, "but citizens must see law enforcement as law-abiding. The government should not stoop to conquer...
Virginia 83, Maryland...
After working for a year and a half as a consultant to a Maryland firm specializing in defense issues, he accepted an invitation to rejoin the Pentagon as an analyst in the Program Analysis and Evaluation office. That office was originally set up by Robert McNamara to provide hard-eyed advice about whether the weapons plans of the armed services really made sense. Spinney says he was attracted to the Analysis and Evaluation office because of the chance to work with Boyd again...
Wedemeyer, now a retired four-star general living in Maryland's hunt country, recalls the moment. "Al," said Gerow, "I've got a hell of a job for you." Then he outlined the task that became known as the "Victory Program," whose conception and delivery, British Historian John Keegan wrote, was "one of the decisive acts of the Second World...
...Then Maryland Republican Charles Mathias turned the tide. He noted that Reagan and his top aides "are all innocent of experience in the complex and bewildering world of arms control." He added in biting understatement: "I would hope that Mr. Adelman could be excused from taking a crash course in a subject upon which, until now, he has not concentrated. The President can then enjoy that privilege so rare in human experience, a second choice." With that, Percy knew the vote would be 9 to 8 against the appointment. He turned to Cranston and said, "I am going...