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...applicants were turned away for lack of space. "Why are you all here?" Jay Haley, director of the Family Therapy Institute in Washington, plaintively asked one of the conventiongoers. "We want to see you all before you die" was the response. Other stars on hand included the grandchildren of such giants as Sigmund Freud, Carl Jung and Alfred Adler. Sophie Freud is a professor of social work at Simmons College in Boston; Dieter Baumann, a Jungian analyst in Zurich; and Margot Adler, a reporter for National Public Radio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: A Therapist in Every Corner | 12/23/1985 | See Source »

Barrera and others also sharply criticized Duarte for sending two other daughters, a daughter-in-law and five grandchildren to the U.S. a few weeks after the abduction. Duarte says he has proof that a network of guerrilla spies closely monitored the activities of all his children and planned additional kidnapings. Indeed, he says, two other daughters narrowly escaped abduction attempts. But the critics contend that moving his own family to safety undermines confidence that the government can control the rebels. "If he doesn't feel secure, how secure should we feel?" asked Barrera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: El Salvador Too Much Like a Father? | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

...game should have ended 6-5, and we all could have told our grandchildren about seeing a football game with such a dumb baseball score...

Author: By Bob Cunha, | Title: Kicking and Screaming | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

...people, it can be expected, will try, just as minors have always done, to get away with breaking the law. Many will beg their grandchildren to let them borrow their ID's for the weekend, even though this constitutes contibuting to the delinquency of an elder...

Author: By Benjamin N. Smith, | Title: Adult Responsibilities | 10/15/1985 | See Source »

Gilbert is survived by his wife, the former Emma Cohen; his two sons, Walter Gilbert '53, a Nobel Laureate and fellow in microbiology here, and Alan Gilbert, a professor of international studies at the University of Denver; his daughter, Joanne Schwartzberg of Chicago; and six grandchildren...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Economist Dead at Age of 83 | 10/9/1985 | See Source »

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