Word: goodwins
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Doris Kearns-Goodwin had almost everything she wanted at Harvard. A Book-of-the-Month-Club author and full professor of Government, she did not have the tenured status she hoped for, and this month, she gave up the fight...
...Kearns-Goodwin, who was on leave last year, said this week she planned to teach this fall until complications in her pregnancy forced her to resign. She will continue working on a biography of former President John F. Kennedy '40 and has not made any commitments to teach at another university, she said...
...Richard Goodwin, Kearns-Goodwin's husband, said this week Kearns-Goodwin has received several offers from universities and the Carter administration but she plans to spend more time with her family after having her second child this month...
After a two-year struggle--during which the Government Department voted to tenure Doris Kearns Goodwin on the basis of her manuscript and then split its vote when the final product, the bestselling "Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream" appeared--the Harvard Governing Boards resolved the issue temporarily by appointing her to the highly unusual position of professor of Government without tenure...
...Scott Simpson is expected to retain his national individual championship but Barton Goodwin of Rice and Jeff Sanders of Oregon (who finished second and third last year when the tournament was held in Albequerque, N.M.) will also be returning...