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DIED. CARL G. SONTHEIMER, 83, portly engineer cum epicure, who brought the Cuisinart to America; in Greenwich, Conn. It was in France that Sontheimer, in his 50s and "retired," first spotted a newfangled blender that sliced, diced, ground, grated and chopped, all in one. After some fine-tuning, the Cadillac of cookware was born. Though he sold the company in 1988, Sontheimer never lost his taste for fine cuisine, and just before entering the hospital, he served up a final feast of rack of lamb...
...grew up in comfortable circumstances, the eldest of six children, in New Haven, Conn. His lawyer father ceded child-raising duties to Spock's flamboyant, histrionic mother, who smothered her firstborn with love, rules and high expectations. During his first year at nearby Yale, the young man was expected to live at home and return each day for lunch. He eventually wheedled permission to room on campus, where he became, in several respects, a big man. Not only did he shoot up to 6 ft. 4 in., he also rowed on the Yale crew that won a gold medal...
...compared with men's salaries in the NBA. Auriemma's own salary is subterranean compared with that of the coach of a comparable men's team. Obviously, Auriemma and his team play for the love of the game, and Stein seems to find that distasteful. SHARRY L. GOLDMAN Storrs, Conn...
...lied. Americans can withstand quite a bit of nonsense and double-talk from their leaders, but I believe they will not stand for a bald-faced lie. I encourage people to hold in check their support of the President until all the facts are known. JIM BURT Meriden, Conn...
...that watching the frenzy when Clinton's secretary was called before the grand jury deeply saddened me [SPECIAL REPORT, Feb. 16]. Have we forgotten so quickly what happened to Princess Diana? Isn't the mainstream press guilty of doing what it is so critical of? JOSEPH MCGRATH Stratford, Conn...