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Nonetheless, some experts question whether children from emotionally healthy homes would benefit much by earlier schooling. Dr. Abram Blau, head of child psychiatry at Manhattan's Mount Sinai Hospital, contends that "kids who are sent away from home before age five feel rejected." They also are generally too "self-interested" to either "socialize" or "pay attention to real learning," he argues. Superintendent Lester Ball of the Oak Park, Ill., schools believes that "the average suburban environment can be as good or better than a school" for a four-year...
President Abram L. Sachar of Brandeis sees himself as an umpire resolving differences among squabbling faculty members. But incidents over the last five years indicate that Sachar usually makes the decisions first and the faculty only starts squabbling later, more often than not with considerable justification...
...intelligentsia. Friends of Sinyavsky and Daniel were being grilled by the police for their part in circulating forbidden manuscripts, and Moscow danced with rumors that several other poets and critics had been arrested, including Essayist Aleksandr Yesenin-Volpin. Obviously, the KGB had successfully blocked the route through which "Abram Tertz" and "Nikolai Arzhak" smuggled their works to the West. But, while it may stay the outflow of underground literature, the latest Kremlin crackdown cannot permanently stop...
...under ground burlesque of Soviet justice circulated these days throughout Russia in tattered manuscript or smuggled out for publication in the West. But it really was Radio Moscow talking. On trial in a dingy yellow brick Moscow court house last week were bearded Critic Andrei Sinyavsky, 40, known as "Abram Tertz" in the West since his macabre manuscripts first appeared in London in 1960, and Translator Yuli Daniel, 40, alias "Nikolai Arzhak," in his underground work an equally outspoken short-story writer. In an 18-page indictment, they were charged under Ar ticle 70 of the Russian criminal code with...
Writings of Sinyavsky whose pseudonym is Abram Tertz, and Daniel, whose pseudonym is Nikolai Arzhak, have been smuggled into Europe in recent years. "Both are very hostile to what's sacred in the Soviet system," Berman said. Sinyavsky, for example, once likened Lenin to "a dog baying at the moon...