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Princeton's department of politics last Thursday voted to offer Professor of Sociology Theda R. Skocpol a permanent post, but the offer still awaits final approval from the university, said Harvard sociology department Chairman Aage B. Sorensen...
...While Sorensen said he has not discussed the possible offer with Skocpol, he added, "Her husband lives in Princeton, and she has said in the past one of the prime forces moving her career decisions was to move close to Princeton. I would think it [the offer] would be attractive." William Skocpol, the sociologist's husband, is a physicist at Bell Labs near Princeton...
...Sorensen said that if Skocpol went toPrinceton, "her contributions to sociology wouldbe a loss to the department...
...Sorensen added that Skocpol may be reluctant tomake the move from a sociology department to apolitics department...
...Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys is a lively compromise, although it is curious how Goodwin can discuss John F.'s political career without mentioning Theodore Sorensen, an early Kennedy ghostwriter who gave the rising star his literary twinkle. She writes best about the Fitzgeralds, their immigration to Boston and rise from poverty, first as grocers and saloonkeepers and then as politicians and power brokers. The most famous was John Francis Fitzgerald, the newspaperboy who went on to make headlines as "Honey Fitz," the roguish mayor of Boston...