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...Harvard mentor feels that it the spikers are to contend for the Eastern League crown in the future, the Crimson would have to change its program "I don't see that happening," Palm said...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Spikers Fall Out of Eastern Tourney After Dropping First Two Matches | 5/1/1982 | See Source »

...judicial propriety in their era or ours. On a relative scale, though he makes it clear he sides more with the politically visionary Brandeis than with the more Machiavellian Frankfurter, whose political end was often the growth of his own influence, not the realization of a program like has mentor's populism and opposition to Big Government and Big Business...

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: A Question of Propriety | 4/20/1982 | See Source »

...therein lies an irony. Schell has had one of the great editors of our time: William Shawn, the reclusive, brilliant, sometimes quirky but certainly benevolent dictator for the past 30 years at The New Yorker. Shawn is not only Schell's boss but his mentor as well. Insiders at the magazine believe that Shawn, 74, hopes that Schell, 38, will eventually succeed him-an idea that has caused some resistance among the staff, partly because Schell got a reputation as an overly emotional, "radic-lib" opponent of the Viet Nam War. Shawn, however, has continued to support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Grim Manifesto on Nuclear War | 4/19/1982 | See Source »

Haggerty does not seem awed by the thought of replacing his former mentor. "McCurdy makes big footsteps but I've got a pretty good shoesize myself," he said. Then, he joked, "And McCurdy thinks he's got the corner on good quotes...

Author: By Becky Hartman, | Title: Haggerty to Take Track Helm | 4/14/1982 | See Source »

...evenly matched, will have to compete against each other to go to the Olympics, a prospect they have feared since their first night, when they got stoned, watched TV, arm-wrestled steamily before hopping into bed. In a climatic scene that ultimately leads to separation, Chris accuse her mentor of deliberately putting her out of commission by moving a marker in a high jump practice, causing her to injure...

Author: By Sarah Paul, | Title: Running for Love | 4/8/1982 | See Source »

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