Word: bramson
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Quite a few of these American males are suffering from what Sociologist Leon Bramson calls the "Charley Gray syndrome," after the hero of John Marquand's novel Point of No Return. Having finally won his bank vice-presidency, Gray finds it meaningless-and far worse, he has no alternatives. As Sociologist Bramson sees it: "We have made it virtually impossible for people to try different kinds of careers in middle life without extraordinary risks." With depressing finality, Novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald declared: "There are no second acts in American lives...
...published yesterday by the Committee on Educational Policy. In preparation for over a year and a half, the 135-page volume contains the observations of some of the University's most prominent men on "an issue of educational policy of the first importance," according to the editor, Leon Bramson, assistant professor of Social Relations...
...Wednesday meeting appointed Leon Bramson, assistant professor of Social Relations, to edit the essays and prepare them for publication in booklet form. The booklet will be distributed to all members of the Faculty. It is likely that there will be considerable interest in the study outside of the University...
...Wednesday, the CEP ran out of time before it was able to hear Bramson present the full report. The same thing happened at a CEP meeting on March 6, even though Dean Ford had indicated earlier that the report was the only major business on the CEP docket...
...Leon D. Bramson, assistant professor of Social Relations, has been trying for over a month to present the examinations report to the Committee on Educational Policy, but the CEP gave assurances Wednesday that the report will be discussed at the next regular meeting...