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Word: timberlawn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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That left Maryland. There, Shriver can count on Kennedy family support, but he also carries some troublesome political liabilities. Although the Shrivers have again leased Timberlawn, the 30-acre country estate in Montgomery County that they rented during Sarge's Washington days, he nonetheless faces charges of being a carpetbagger. A more serious obstacle is the fact that to run for the statehouse, Shriver must first knock off Incumbent Marvin Mandel, a fellow Democrat and the first Jewish Governor in Maryland history. Last January, the legislature chose Mandel, the longtime speaker of the House of Delegates, to fill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics: Time for Sargent? | 4/20/1970 | See Source »

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