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DIED. BURKE MARSHALL, 80, practical, level-headed legal strategist during the Kennedy and Johnson administrations who played a critical role in the desegregation of public facilities in the South; in Newtown, Conn. As Assistant Attorney General in charge of civil rights, the former antitrust lawyer crafted a truce in 1963 between business owners and civil rights activists in the embattled city of Birmingham, Ala.; helped engineer the admission of the University of Mississippi's first black student, James Meredith; and helped draft and push through the Civil Rights...
...rugby players were arrested for streaking in highbrow Greenwich, Conn., in early May, and a member of the Harvard crew team was allegedly attacked by two Northeastern rowers in February...
Born in 1930 to professor parents, Hanna Holborn entered college determined to avoid the bourgeois academic life. As a child growing up in New Haven, Conn., where her family had come after fleeing Nazi Germany, she even contemplated a career as a radio comedian...
Robert R. Barker ’36, a Wall Street executive who served two terms as president of the Board of Overseers and whose name graces the Barker Center for the Humanities, died Nov. 8 at a hospice in Stamford, Conn...
Lavietes grew up in New Haven, Conn. His family owned a basket-making company in nearby Shelton...