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Stuart P. Atkins, professor of German and Chairman of the Department, is leaving for the University of California at Santa Barbara. Jack M. Stein, professor of German, will succeed him as chairman; a visiting professor in the Fall and a visiting lecturer in the Spring will teach Atkin's courses...

Author: By Linda J. Greenhouse, | Title: Four to Leave German Department; Stein Replaces Atkins As Chairman | 5/19/1965 | See Source »

Deadline. In Brooklyn, 75-year-old Mrs. Ida Atkin danced gaily at her son's wedding, brushed aside pleas to take it easy with, "I don't know whether I'll be alive tomorrow, but I do know I'm alive tonight." At midnight she dropped dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 22, 1942 | 6/22/1942 | See Source »

Parliament itself last week took up the argument recently launched by James Richard Baron Atkin, 74, in one of the most notable dissenting opinions of recent times. Last month Lord Atkin protested against the power of the Home Secretary, under defense legislation, to by-pass the traditional democratic right of habeas corpus and imprison persons at his own discretion, not subject to court interference (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Civil Liberties in Pawn | 12/8/1941 | See Source »

Said London Daily Mirror Columnist Cassandra: "The rank & file of the legal profession are solid in their hostility toward 18B. Lord Atkin's historic dissent becomes more apparent in its greatness. . . . We are putting plenty in pawn . . . and I for one don't like either the pawnshop or the pawnbroker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Civil Liberties in Pawn | 12/8/1941 | See Source »

...Lord Atkin's dissent spoke for itself so loudly that Parliament planned to reconsider the Home Secretary's wartime powers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Atkin Dissenting | 11/17/1941 | See Source »

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