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Before a crowd of about 20 people in Emerson Hall, Molly Anderson '84 and Benjamin B. Sherwood II '85 of the Democratic side urged national legislation for the restriction of handguns. Their opponents, Conservatives Tom M. Clark '85 and Bennett E. Cooper '83, emphasized the right to bear arms, and both said there was "no compelling reason to subvert that right...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Handgun Forum | 10/16/1981 | See Source »

...Sherwood said, "Handguns cause 20,000 deaths a year. Must we sacrifice those lives for the right to bear arms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Handgun Forum | 10/16/1981 | See Source »

...caused such a fuss. One does not, after all, have to be Alfred North Whitehead to understand that the characters in Portnoy are amusing words on paper. On the other hand, one did not have to be the smartest man in Elyria, Ohio, to recognize neighbors' traits in Sherwood Anderson's Winesburg, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Million-Dollar Misunderstanding | 5/25/1981 | See Source »

...recent Government study pegs the state's overall oil and gas reserves at no more than about 2% of total U.S. reserves. Yet, as long as the U.S. continues to import more than one-third of its total oil needs, every bit of domestically drilled fuel counts. Says Sherwood Frezon, an official with the U.S. Geological Survey: "The country couldn't survive on the oil supplies of Michigan, but because there are places like Michigan, we can live a lot better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Michigan's Sudden Bonanza | 5/11/1981 | See Source »

...graded levels of difficulty, working up from a bovine shimmy designated One to a shake-and-break Ten. The headless, vinyl-and-steel contraption was developed as a teaching aid for rodeo cowboys by New Mexico Inventor Joe Turner, who sold his patent to Saloonkeepers Mickey Gilley and Sherwood Cryer for $70-000 in 1979; it has since cleared at least $1 million profit for the partners, who have sold 400 of the critters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Don't Shoot the Bull, Ride It | 2/2/1981 | See Source »

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