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OBITUARIES, July 10, 2001
Charles Neider, The Rev. Dr. Charles S. Rooks, Drusilla M. Reckmann, Eileen P. Alford. Charles Neider Mark Twain scholar Charles Neider of Princeton died Wednesday at home after a long battle with prostate cancer. He was 86. Born in Odessa, Russia, where he lived until the age of 5, he moved with his family to…
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Mr. Impressionist
Comedian Patrick O’Donnell gets his material from life — presidents, religion and his kids’ antics at Chuck E. Cheese. By: Daniel Shearer Sometimes, altar boys aren’t angelic. Maybe that’s why comedian Patrick O’Donnell rarely strayed from the priest’s watchful eye. "See, as kids, we would skip Mass," he says. "But the trick was, you had…
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John Salt
John M. Salt Jr., 57, of Lawrence died Tuesday in the Capital Health System at Mercer. Born in Trenton, he was a resident of Lawrence all his life. He retired this year after 38 years of service with the state Department of Transportation as an engineering technician. He was an avid gardener and enjoyed steam…
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University names its new provost
Amy Gutmann’s appointment means the top two Princeton positions are held by women. By: Jeff Milgram Amy Gutmann, founding director of Princeton University’s interdisciplinary Center for Human Values, will become the university’s provost in September. Her appointment means the two highest jobs at Princeton University will be held by women. The appointment of Dr. Gutmann,…
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Put the blame on the owners, not the dogs
PACKET EDITORIAL, July 10 By: Packet Editorial They say it’s a dog’s life but not, alas, if you’re a pit bull in Princeton. Life has taken a decidedly harsh turn for the poor Princeton pit bull lately. From Patton Avenue to Locust Lane, pit bulls are either being abused by their owners or reportedly…
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