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...Chinese nation, a people with a firm belief in their own destiny. As Americans motivated by free competition, we see a distant challenge. And I believe all Americans welcome that challenge." The next day, the Fords went to Camp David for their first weekend at the presidential retreat in Maryland's Catoctin Mountains...
This is not Michigan, where 60,000 frantic football fans come to watch their gridiron heroes. Nor is it the University of Maryland, whose student body rocks the SRO house as it watches Lefty Driesell and his hardcourt heroes work their magic on the hated opposition. And it is hardly a St. Lawrence, where students line up hours before a hockey game in order to get in, and literally raise the roof once inside...
...team that is not winning will have to settle for a peck on the cheek now and then. Take Harvard's basketball squad, for example. The dingy old court on the top floor of the Indoor Athletic Building draws about as many spectators in a season as Maryland will get for a single game...
Married. Marvin Mandel, 54, Governor of Maryland; and Jeanne Blackistone Dorsey, 37, descendant of one of Maryland's founding families; both for the second time; in a Jewish ceremony in Annapolis. Mandel and his first wife Barbara ("Bootsie"), 54, who for five months refused to leave the Governor's mansion following her husband's public declaration that he intended to marry Mrs. Dorsey, were divorced just half an hour before the wedding. The bride divorced former Maryland State Senator Walter B. Dorsey...
...Died. Theodore Roosevelt McKeldin, 73, grandiloquent former Baltimore mayor (1943-47,1963-67) and Maryland Governor (1951-59); of cancer of the bladder; in Baltimore. Son of a semiliterate, hard-drinking Baltimore policeman, McKeldin got through high school, college and law school at night, and became a devotee of Dale Carnegie. He built support among blacks as an early Republican proponent of civil rights, ordered integration of state-owned parks and beaches, and ended Baltimore's ban on black public-transit motormen. As the man who nominated Eisenhower in 1952, he was a serious contender for the running mate...