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Before joining the Harvard faculty in 1947, he taught at Johns Hopkins University for 18 years and at the University of Illinois for a year and a half. He was named to the Robinson professorship in 1961 after serving as chairman of the Mathematics Department from 1958 to 1960.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mathematician, Oscar Zariski, Dead At 86 | 7/11/1986 | See Source »

Epidemiologist Warren Winkelstein of the University of California, Berkeley, offered some slight encouragement, suggesting that public education campaigns have slowed the spread of the infection. While the number of AIDS cases is still increasing among homosexual men in San Francisco, he said, the rate of new infections declined from an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Gloom in the Palais Des Congres | 7/7/1986 | See Source »

Bobby Kay was captain of the Harvard baseball team this year and its starting second baseman. Coming out of high school in Southern California, he was a celebrated and much-recruited baseball and basketball star, but a string of injuries in recent years has curtailed an otherwise promising baseball career...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Calls at Second Base | 6/5/1986 | See Source »

Along stretches of blazing Arizona highway, refrigeration trucks carried water and ice for the hot, dehydrated troops. Evacuation helicopters and traveling medical centers stood at the ready. Hundreds of portable johns lined the byroads of the nation. "It's like planning the invasion of Normandy and Hannibal's crossing of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lending a Helping Hand | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

For most of their 29 married years, Harry and Erica John quietly built a life around their nine children, their devotion to the Roman Catholic Church and their charitable works. Through the De Rance Foundation, which Harry started in 1946 with an inherited 46% interest in the Miller Brewing Co...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Harry John's Holy War | 5/26/1986 | See Source »

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