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...writing about the dramatic changes in Congress, Associate Editor Ed Magnuson drew on the transcripts of these conferences (428 pages) and the work of other scholars, which was assembled by Reporter-Researcher Harriet Baumgarten...
Which is what bothers me a little. Baumgarten suggested, and experience confirms that really "spiritual" poetry stops being poetry pretty soon. It migrates from the particular to the universal too quickly to come down hard on the stuff of experience; it robs us of sensation and pays us back in the inflated currency of Concepts. Goldfarb is too hip, too conscious of what any reading audience wants, to bypass the senses. Maybe he appeals to them too often. We develop such faith in his experience -- such confidence in his brilliantly modulated rhetoric -- that we are willing to accept almost...
Emotionally, Cozzens drifted until he was himself possessed by love. He first met Sylvia Bernice Baumgarten in mid-1926 on business, when she was a fledgling literary agent for Brandt & Kirkpatrick (now Brandt & Brandt). Of his feelings at the time, he says laconically: "I suppose sex entered into it. After all, what's a woman for?" But in dedicating Son of Perdition, Cozzens was more gallant. The flyleaf is inscribed to her with these lines from Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida: "Outliving her beauty's outward, with a mind/ That doth renew swifter than blood decays." Cozzens...
Igor Alexeff '52, physics; Leonard E. Baum '53, mathematics; Jolane P. Baumgarten 1G, medical sciences; John M. Birmingham 1G, chemistry; Robert J. Blattner '53, mathematics; Ronald C. Breslow '53, chemistry; Richard M. Chrenko 1G, physics; Edith C. Clarke, biochemistry; Victor H. Cohn, Jr. 1G, medical sciences; and Marshall L. Freimer '53, mathematics...
Lowell, league leaders, went berserk in the first inning and scored six runs. Winthrop counted five times in the fifth. Jeff Levin, John Fisher, and Bud Doering pitched for Lowell while Dave Storey caught. The Winthrop battery was composed of Ross Downs and Charlie Baumgarten...