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...about my prediction percentage this fall. Rumor has it that Ed King didn't start writing his acceptance speech until he found out that I had voted for Hatch. The ascotted wonders at NBC called me last week to find out which new shows I liked so they could cancel them...
...author's secretary called Hillel yesterday morning and said Singer was overcommitted during his recovery from an operation last spring. That illness forced Singer to cancel an appearance here scheduled for last April...
Isaac Bashevis Singer, recent winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, will not appear here next week because his doctor told him to cancel all appointments for the next three weeks, Ruben G. Perlmutter '79, chairman of the Harvard-Radcliffe Hillel Society, said yesterday...
Likewise, Walter Gilbert, American Cancer Society Professor of Molecular Biology, has been forced to cancel his talk on "Proinsulin from Bacteria" scheduled for this afternoon at 5 p.m. in room 18, 2 Divinity Ave. Al Vellucci, the former mayor of Cambridge, who is known for his strong support of recombinant DNA research, could not be reached for comment...
Every once in a while our existential dependency on the environment asserts itself. Even Harvard had to cancel its classes in the wake of the most massive snowstorm in Massachusetts' recorded history last winter. And more tragically, families living in New York's Love Canal have had to abandon their homes when chemicals dumped there 16 years ago came bubbling up through the ground, destroying trees and wildlife and unborn lives...