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Mimi Sheraton, after resigning a seven-year stint as the New York Times's restaurant critic: "I want to stop eating for a while...
...Howard H. Hiatt announced in early June he would end his controversial 12-year stint as dean of the School of Public Health. Hiatt pioneered the school's effort to broaden its focus beyond traditional research for cures to a policy-oriented examination of the social and economic consequences of diseases. That approach had the blessing of President Bok, but raised the ire of the senior faculty, two-thirds of whom signed a petition in 1978 asking the dean to step down. Hiatt, who will teach at the Med School, said his resignation had nothing to do with the storm...
...long afterward he became Orson Welles' principal collaborator in the renowned and innovative Mercury Theater. In 1955, when this third volume of his memoirs resumes, Houseman is about to rescue the American Shakespeare Festival at Stratford, Conn., after its wobbly first year. He has just finished a stint as a movie producer (Julius Caesar with Marlon Brando; Lust for Life with Kirk Douglas). He goes on to direct some of Playhouse 90's best episodes, then establishes a superior drama department at Lincoln Center's Juilliard School. Most of the time he is working by the light...
...last Harvard player to break through was Pete Varney '71, who had a mediocre stint with the Chicago White Sox before closing out his career with the Atlanta Braves in 1975. Varney now coaches for Brandeis...
...Loretta "M*A*S*H" Swit). But that job ultimately triggers her downfall as she starts an affair with her professor's husband a Cambridge architect (Joel "Silver Spoons" Higgins). The relationship drains Toby, and lands her first in University Health-Services, then back home for a short stint. There is, of course, redemption, but to find out exactly what happens, you'll have to watch the 90-minute film. You will never see it in real life...