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Campus telecom offices act in students' best interests, says Jeri A. Semer, executive director of the Association for Telecommunications Professionals in Higher Education (ACUTA), of which Harvard is a member...

Author: By Michael L. Shenkman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Phoning Home: Students Decry Hefty International Rates | 10/6/1998 | See Source »

...Colleges and universities are driven to set the best possible rates for their students because they know that students will see lower rates advertised and that will cause confusion," says Semer. "Unfortunately, the colleges themselves are somewhat stymied by the fact that they can't get those rates...

Author: By Michael L. Shenkman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Phoning Home: Students Decry Hefty International Rates | 10/6/1998 | See Source »

With Dr. A. W. Pearson, Medical Director of the Alcoholic Rehabilitation Clinic, Dr. Taylor is currently observing 150 alcoholics under treatment, and so far has found similar results. In New York, Dr. J. Martin Semer, who is making a parallel study, reports with enthusiasm: "This is the first indication that a chemical can do anything more than make a patient sick when he drinks." Metronidazole, for still unclear reasons, mounts a two-pronged attack, working on both the mind and the body. Like Antabuse, it can leave a drinker violently nauseated, but before that happens it cuts down on alcohol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Accidental Help for Alcoholics | 11/12/1965 | See Source »

Died. John Semer Farnsworth, 59, Annapolis-trained lieutenant commander in the U.S. Navy who was cashiered in 1927 when he borrowed money from an enlisted man, then committed perjury by disclaiming indebtedness; in Manhattan. Farnsworth also caused the U.S. Government lively embarrassment when he was convicted in 1937 (and served an eleven-year prison term) for selling Naval secrets to the Japanese for $20,000 over a three-year period. The Japanese Embassy's only comment at the time: "Astonishing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 10, 1952 | 11/10/1952 | See Source »

Fulton Lewis Jr. is big, blond, smart, a onetime ace Washington correspondent for Hearst. As a Universal Service correspondent, he uncovered the airmail scandal of 1934. In 1936 he turned up the espionage activities of since-jailed onetime Navy Lieut. Commander John Semer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Gate Crasher | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

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