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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57, who has said that he intends to propose a plan that will randomly assign housing to at least 50 percent of first-year students, said he plans to attend the event unless prevented by a dinner engagement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lottery Debate Tonight | 10/18/1989 | See Source »

...while house masters may not have to call their kids in from the neighborhood kickball game to come have dinner with the family, masters and kids both say that living at the College can impinge on the nuclear family unit...

Author: By Tracy Kramer, | Title: When Home Is A House: Children of Masters | 10/18/1989 | See Source »

...added that family dinner discussions often revolve around North House issues...

Author: By Tracy Kramer, | Title: When Home Is A House: Children of Masters | 10/18/1989 | See Source »

Judah Rosenthal (Martin Landau) is possessed by a primal memory: a rabbi instructing the boy Judah that the eye of God is all seeing; no crime ever escapes it. Now successful and middle aged, Judah self-deprecatingly suggests to the audience at a testimonial dinner on his behalf that perhaps he became an ophthalmologist because he is haunted by that recollection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Postscript to the '80s | 10/16/1989 | See Source »

Signs of that loss, alas, had already been felt. The starched tablecloths and silver on the Canadian have long since disappeared from the dining car, and the salmon dinner has lately been spawned in a microwave. And yet the romance lingers. "The train is what welded a widespread and thinly populated nation together," says Canadian novelist W.O. Mitchell, who rode the freights across his native prairies during the Great Depression. "I don't guess that's too relevant now with air travel and cars and television, but it doesn't change my sadness at seeing what's happening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: You Can't Get There from Here | 10/16/1989 | See Source »

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