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...know Sidney Verba: University Professor, University Librarian, and former assistant dean of the College. Well, now there is a new title for Sid Verba: one of the "Tweediest Professors" in the nation. According to M Magazine, Verba is among eight scholars who clothing most typifies the term "Tweedy...

Author: By Compiled CHRISTOPHER J. georges and Thomas J. Winslow., S | Title: While You Were Away | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

Victims' lawyers are outraged at Robins' decision to go into bankruptcy proceedings. Says Sidney Matthew, a Tallahassee attorney: "The filing of this petition is in bad faith and is fraudulent. This is an attempt by Robins to escape responsibility for thousands of injuries." Agrees Wichita Lawyer Bradley Post, whose client won the $9.2 million verdict: "It's an unwarranted, inappropriate use of the judicial system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Robins Runs for Shelter | 9/2/1985 | See Source »

Consumer groups were outraged with the light fine, calling it "a slap on the wrist." Said Dr. Sidney Wolfe, director of the Washington-based Public Citizen Health Research Group: "We believe the company intentionally withheld information from the FDA and there should have been a felony charge. Their top ) executive could have been fined $150,000 and spent 45 years in jail." Last week's action ended the Government's case against Lilly. But the firm cannot put Oraflex behind it since scores of civil suits in the U.S. and Britain must still be resolved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Side Effects for a Pain Killer | 9/2/1985 | See Source »

Professor of English and Comparative Literature Walter J. Kaiser may be known about Harvard for his expensive suits, but thanks to M Magazine, University Librarian Sidney Verba '53 has gained nationwide fame for his inexpensive jackets...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Sidney Verba Named One of Nation's Tweediest Professors | 7/26/1985 | See Source »

...develop it as a project. Finally I said, I've got to do this for me. I want to make something that might not be everybody's favorite but, this year at least, is my favorite. The Color Purple is the kind of character piece that a director like Sidney Lumet could do brilliantly with one hand tied behind his back. But I'm going into it with both eyes wide open and my heart beating at Mach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: I Dream for a Living | 7/15/1985 | See Source »

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