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Addressing the American Association of Schools and Departments of Journalism at Ann Arbor, Mich., Rafferty, the group's outgoing president, accused six U.S. editors and writers of befouling their own professional nest by belittling journalism schools. The six and their views...
Died. Eero Saarinen, 51, bold shaper of modern architecture; of a brain tumor; in Ann Arbor, Mich...
When Professor Slosson retired this June, he was such a legend at Ann Arbor that fathers automatically passed him on to sons. "There isn't a kid on campus who doesn't know the name of Professor Slosson," says one current undergraduate, who last year tried vainly to get into Slosson's oversubscribed classes. Wise, witty, lucid, Slosson lectured without notes, never failed to light the present with the past. Author of more than a dozen history texts (the best: Europe Since 1815), he was an intrepid writer of letters-to-the-editor, had a passion...
...hanging from the jowls of a metacanine beast. If you walk in hurriedly, you are instantly outdoors again in a huge courtyard, having passed through a small hall with flooring that is a mixture of Pennsylvania linoleum and Spanish tile. The courtyard is full of rosebushes, boxwoods, a grape arbor, and mirrors on an inland wall that reflect the sea. A statue of St. Francis stands in the center in a filled-in pond that once, in another era, brimmed with gallons of champagne. At one end is a playpen big enough for a growing mastiff, but it only contains...
...Arbor, Mich...