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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...Albert M. Sacks, dean of the Law School since 1971, will resign his post June 30, 1981, because he believes a decade in the job is "about right...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: Sacks Will Resign Next Year After Decade as Law Dean | 7/4/1980 | See Source »

...wasn't old enough to vote in the 1928 Presidential election, but I got steamed up about it. At home I had won a prize for an essay supporting Hoover and at College on election night we all went to the Union where Albert Bushnell Hart gave the returns and told us what they meant. It was a sad day for Al Smith. A year later, the Great Depression was on. On the day of the Stock Market Crash there were no Transcripts or Travelers left in the Business School dining hall. Those businessmen, including President Hoover's youngest...

Author: By Karl S. Nash, | Title: 50 Years Later, the Gang's All Here | 6/3/1980 | See Source »

PASSIONE by Albert Innaurato...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Italo-Boffo | 6/2/1980 | See Source »

Rogin has arranged his novel as a dis orderly meditation wandering over six years of Albert's life. Tragedy (his step son's death by drowning) blows by with a sort of offhanded inevitability. The Dynamo moves from New Canaan to Fair Haven. But the action is entirely within the well-furnished brain of antic and sorrowing Albert. One day he tells his psychiatrist: "You know, Tolstoy said that playing the accordion diverts men from realizing the falsity of their goals." Replies Dr. Nederlander: "You want me to turn on the Yankee game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lacrimae Rerum | 5/19/1980 | See Source »

...Albert would be a solipsistically in ward character, mildly insufferable, if it were not for the extraordinary grace and intelligence of Rogin's prose, which some times accomplishes small, splendid feats of magic. At one point he warns the reader: "What follows is tender and complicated." Exactly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lacrimae Rerum | 5/19/1980 | See Source »

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