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...world they made for themselves, Siamese Twins Margaret and Mary Gibb were not only accustomed to their affliction. They came to prefer it. As adults they refused even to discuss the possibility of separation. To them, such a move would have seemed no less than amputation of a major limb. In recent weeks their feeling haunted their physician, Dr. John Appel, because though Mary seemed entirely healthy, Margaret was suffering from rapidly spreading cancer. But the sisters did not change their view, and last week when Margaret's cancer had spread to her lungs and heart, it had also...
...matches. Nayar, Gonzalez, and Stapleton all won 3-0 matches. Sterne won the deciding match against Penn's Clay Hamlin after trailing 2-1 in games, 15-11, 8-15, 8-15, 15-12, 15-6. Harvard's Yoshi Akabane, at seven, won Harvard's fifth match by downing Gibb Kane...
...Hamilton A.R. Gibb, University Professor and James Richard Jewitt Professor of Arable, will retire from the Harvard teaching faculty next summer. He will continue for two years as the Director of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies...
...Gibb plans to divide his time during the next two years between Cambridge, Mass., where he will continue his leadership of the center, and Oxford, England, where he will do research, lie is currently working on a translation with revisions and noted of The Travels of lbn Buttuta, 1325-1359. Gibb, considered the leading scholar in his field in a specialist on the impact of the West on Arab society...
...Hamilton Gibb was aquired from Britain in 1955 with only the promise of a University Professorship and Harvard's fervent hope for the active center of Middle Eastern Studies it now has. Schlesinger (along with Frederic Merk) succeeded Fredrick Jackson Turner a generation ago as the dominant influence on American social history