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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Jailbird, Vonnegut (2 last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Best Sellers | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

...called his pieces, set new boundaries for comic absurdity: Somewhere a Roscoe; Beat Me, Post-Impressionist Daddy; Amo, Amas, Amat, Amamus, Amatis, Enough; Insert Flap "A" and Throw Away; No Starch in the Dhoti, S'll Vous Plait; Methinks He Doth Protein Too Much. His death last week in New York at 75 closed the page on a generation of American humorists that included Frank Sullivan, Robert Benchley, Dorothy Parker and H. Allen Smith. Yet as Humorist Russell Baker observes, Perelman's work was not typically American: "His writing had a certain English fineness in it. There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: S.J. Perelman | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

Steven L. Abrams '80, elected in February to the assembly, ran for and won a second seat in elections held last week at South House...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Assembly Refuses to Permit Delegate to Hold Two Seats | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

...crushing tackles and forward dashes of Ivy League Player of the Week Lorenzo DiBonaventura, the rejuvenated Harvard men's soccer team slipped past powerful Princeton, 2-0, Saturday at the Business School Field, to capture its fourth straight...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Booters Shut Out Tigers, 2-0 | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

Harvard right fullback Lorenzo DiBonaventura was named Ivy League Soccer Player of the Week yesterday for his outstanding play last week against Williams and Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fullback Honored | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

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