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Five years ago, Stanislaw Baranczak, associate professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures, and 13 other Polish scholars banded together to form what would become Poland's best-known dissident organization, the Workers' Self-Defense Committee...
...agency has scheduled interviews later this month at the Office of Career Services and Off-Campus learning. Charles Raduzo, manager of the NSA's New England recruitment office, seeks candidates with knowledge of electrical engineering, physics, computer sciences, math, and Slavic, Near Eastern, and Asian languages...
Europe offered Irving a large slice of the bohemian life. He explored by car and motorcycle, met painters and poets, worked out in gyms with burly grapplers who grunted in Slavic. He also met a man with an old trained bear, an animal that would prowl his future books...
Donald E. Fanger, chairman of the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, first approached the 33-year-old Poznan native about a job here in the fall of 1977, after Wiktor Weintraub announced plans to retire from the Jurzykowski Professorship of Polish Languages and Literatures, the only such chair in the United States. The offer of a teaching post to Baranczak--who accepted it in March 1978--was made strictly on the basis of his academic credentials, which include several volumes of poetry, literary criticism and English translation...
...good news arrived officially in a brief but self-explanatory cable from Baranczak to the Slavic Department: "PASSPORT OBTAINED STOP HURRAH...