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...hands: four to acquit, two to convict, six undecided. The store manager suggested that they all write out their reasons on a blackboard. One by one, they stood up and explained their votes. "I kept hearing 'Beyond a reasonable doubt, beyond a reasonable doubt,' " said Suzanne Sheldon, the writer, who had originally voted for conviction. "And I kept seeing that kid Charles looking up at me from the defendant's table with his big blue eyes. It tore me apart." The jurors sent out for sandwiches, and took a written ballot at 8:30 p.m. No more...
DIED. Charles S. Sheldon II, 64, former chief of the Science Policy Research Division of the Library of Congress who over the past two decades ranked as perhaps the nation's leading authority on the Soviet space effort; of cancer; in Arlington...
Tufts professor Sheldon Krimsky, long an outspoken critic of corporate-university links, says that such ties have a "chilling affect" on the willingness of researchers and institutions to speak out on issues that might hurt companies from whom they receive funding...
John Crosby was 31 when in 1957 he founded the Santa Fe Opera in the Indian and colonial Spanish countryside where he had recuperated from asthma as a child. Today the troupe is internationally respected for imaginative productions and varied repertory. Pianist Alicia Schachter and her film producer husband Sheldon Rich went to Santa Fe for a vacation in 1972. A year later they started the Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival. Renowned players and composers now cherish its sustained intimacy and stay together for brief postseason tours in Seattle and New York...
...Rage of Angels, Sheldon...