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...Kenny Shapiro, who directed, promoted, and (with Lane Sarasohn) wrote the show, honestly enough maintains that "There isn't anything to lampoon" on television. "The things I hold up to ridicule are ridiculous to begin with." Working on this philosophy, Shapiro draws most of his takeoffs on TV programs and commercials well beyond the point of closely imitative parody; so far beyond that point, in fact, that they become low comedy in their own right...
Because of such attitudes, medicine is a practical career only for women with great determination-and understanding families. Dr. Edith Shapiro, now a psychiatrist at Manhattan's Beth Israel Medical Center, was forced to delay her entrance into medical school by a year when faculty members learned that she was pregnant. She avoided another delay only by concealing her second pregnancy, conveniently giving birth during a summer vacation and stoically returning to classes two weeks later. Dr. Nancy Hendrie, now of Concord, Mass., virtually abandoned her family to the costly care of a cook and a housekeeper in order...
...bottom of the ladder. Harvard has juniors Alain Quasha, Reggie Foster and Lowell Pratt returning form the 9. 10, and 11 spots on the ladder. Challenging these returning players will the sophomores Dan Gordon, Neil Vosters, Robert Sedgwick, and junior Rob Shapiro...
There's more than one way to collect an IOU. Freelancer Fred Shapiro, for instance, was hired as a speechwriter for Arthur Goldberg, New York's Democratic gubernatorial candidate. Shapiro's credentials for the job were that he had never written a speech before, and that he prided himself on his political virginity-he seldom read past the headlines of political stories. Two weeks and two unsuccessful speeches later he quit, billing the former Supreme Court Justice for $587.50. That was in April, but it wasn't until two days after the September issue of Esquire...
Martin M. Shapiro, visiting professor of Government who teaches Government 124, and Henry C. Mansfield. professor of Government who teaches Government 106b. said yesterday that since their courses require only a midterm and a final. they will not give course credit until students pass the final exam...