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...disturbed by the cynicism reflected in Roger Rosenblatt's piece "The Year Emotions Ruled," particularly the reasons cited for the overwhelming public reaction to Princess Diana's death. It was not just "one loss and absence too many" or the mourning of a "lovely presence." Diana tried to make a real difference in the world through her numerous causes. She had the ability to affect people's lives in a positive way. DIANE CARDLIN DONOGHUE Rockville Centre...
...Rosenblatt's article was good, but I hardly believe that in 1997 people were driven by "apocalyptic, fin-de-siecle anxieties about the approaching millennium." It is true that people get touchy when encountering the finale of a century, and even more so at the end of a millennium, but violence, insane mass hysteria, suicides, murders and a highly emotional society are not produced by the end of a period of time; they lie in human nature. JANET M. BOLLERO Rosario, Argentina...
...Roger Rosenblatt, in writing about the newly revealed tape recordings made by Richard Nixon, recalled with fondness the laughs evoked by some of the remarks of past American Chief Executives [ESSAY, Nov. 24]. As a U.S. historian who focuses on the presidency, I found Rosenblatt's commentary downright hysterical until I got to the quote he attributed to Woodrow Wilson. In fact, it was Calvin Coolidge who said when a great many people are unable to find work, unemployment results. It's worth noting that Silent Cal had a sense of humor so dry that Alice Roosevelt Longworth said...
Twersky is survived by his wife, Atarah; two sons, Mosheh and Mayer; and a daughter, Tzipporah Rosenblatt...
...first time the industry had settled a suit brought by individuals. The plaintiffs expressed satisfaction. The industry said common sense had prevailed and that the settlement was in line with the comprehensive national deal currently under review. And not surprisingly, Stanley Rosenblatt said he felt ?very, very good about...