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HEBREW University in Jerusalem is just like Harvard except that there are slightly fewer Americans, it rains less, the students work harder, there are no parietals, and there is grass all year round with Shmuel Noah Eisenstadt often lying...
...grass--say that he writes in Hebrew like Talcott Parsons writes in English. The American students remark that he even writes in English Parsonesquely. He is not universally loved: "When I came to Hebrew University I was looking for an excuse to get out of sociology, and professor Eisenstadt gave it to me," an Israeli philosophy student remarked. But for most of his students and for nearly all the academic world, Eisenstadt's work is exciting, brilliant, and extraordinarily relevant...
USUALLY FEW PEOPLE in Boston are concerned about the election for Suffolk County Sheriff. But tomorrow's contest between Republican incumbent John Sears and Democratic School Committee Chairman Thomas S. Eisenstadt is not a usual election. For this election will determine both the future of the Sheriff's office itself, and the political futures of two diametrically opposed contenders...
Sears' election is vital, though, not because the Sheriff's office is so important, but because his defeat would probably both end his political career, and promote his opponent, Thomas Eisenstadt, into a front-running position for Mayor...
...Eisenstadt is a political opportunist of the rankest sort. A "progressive" opponent of Mrs. Hicks when liberalism was popular, Eisenstadt now comes down hard for law and order, opposes community participation within Boston's Model City area, opposes the volunteer deputy program, and upbraids Mayor White for not calling in the National Guard to quell the disturbances at Boston English School last month...