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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...However, Alan E. Heimert '49, Cabot Professor of American Literature and chairman of the English Department last year, said yesterday that most seniors who did not write theses this year had already fulfilled the course requirements of the honors program and chose not to write theses for personal reasons...

Author: By Joseph B. White, | Title: English, Ec Theses Decline; Causes of Decrease Disputed | 12/3/1976 | See Source »

...lawyer and former senior vice president of Investors Diversified Services, a mutual-fund complex. Loeffier supervised the settling of $400 million in claims, appointed a new board of directors, and resigned. The company, operating under the name of Orion, is now based in New Jersey and run by Alan Gruber, a former Xerox executive. It still sells insurance through two healthy companies acquired by Equity. It emerged from reorganization in March, and last month its stock began trading publicly again after a long suspension. The company turned a profit even during the reorganization-$4.6 million during this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTMENT: Rebirth of Some Fallen Angels | 11/29/1976 | See Source »

Because of the aggressive distinctness of some of the things in Rauschenberg's work, it was assumed by his best interpreters that the combines could carry no symbolic, still less narrative meaning. "There are no secret messages in Rauschenberg," wrote the late art historian Alan Solomon in 1963, "no program of social or political dissent transmitted in code...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Most Living Artist | 11/29/1976 | See Source »

...first half of the program closed with another graduate student composition, Alan MacMillan's 1972 Trio for violin, cello and piano. Probably the most conservative work on the program, the work features singing cello lines with delicate filigreed accompaniment from piano and violin. The trio's interpretation, which apparently left the composer, sitting in the audience, pleased but a little surprised, varied between reassured introspection and a nervous restlessness. Cellist Greg Colburn was particularly sensitive to dynamic shadings and tone coloration; however, it seemed as if the piano itself, a Bosendorfer, had a particularly warm sound that failed to mesh...

Author: By Jay E. Golan, | Title: Familiarity Breeds Respect | 11/24/1976 | See Source »

...Alan Pearce, a member of the Congressional subcommittee on communications, said yesterday this reduction had no impact on the total revenues generated by children's programming...

Author: By Betsy Gershun, | Title: Panel Urges Less Advertising On Children's T.V. Programs | 11/24/1976 | See Source »

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