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...Peter S. Cahn '96 says he enjoyed looking at Peabody exhibits in several anthropology courses. For instance, he says, he had to examine the museum's hunter-gatherer display to learn about prehistoric lifestyles...
Ironically, though illegal trafficking in babies for adoption abroad is a major business in Guatemala, foreign involvement is said to be minimal. In fact, attorney general Telesforo Guerra Cahn alleges that 20 local gangs are engaged in buying or stealing children and that one of the biggest illegal- baby-trafficking lawyers is the current president of the Supreme Court, Juan Jose Rodil Peralta. "We've tried to prosecute him, but it's hopeless because he controls the court system and the judges," says Cahn. "He's also protected under parliamentary immunity...
Whatever officials like Cahn may have concluded, however, average Guatemalans continue to clutch their children when they see foreigners on the streets...
...Republican Club President Karen E. Boyle'94; former Hillel Chair Shai A. Held '94; BSAPresident Alvin L. Bragg '94; BGLSA Co-chairDennis K. Lin '94, a council member; formercouncil representatives and senior Class MarshalsNed M. Gubbins '94 and Theresa F. "Tree" Loong'94; and former council member Peter S. Cahn...
Hostile stares and epithets were the least of their problems when Edgar and Jean Cahn first dated. Twice the couple -- he a white Jew, she a black Baptist -- were arrested simply for walking the streets of Baltimore arm in arm. When they wed in 1957, Maryland law barred interracial marriages, so the ceremony was held in New York City. Although Jean had converted by then, the only rabbi who would agree to officiate denied them a huppah and the traditional breaking of glass. As law students at Yale in the 1960s, the couple lived in a basement because no landlord...