To the Editor: "Does Class Size Count?" doesn't address a glaring question that has a ready answer: Does class size count for the wealthy who send their children to private schools?
"Halfway in, I said, 'These people are kidding,' " the former Harper's editor Lewis Lapham, Class of '56, recalled the other day.
To the Editor: "Business Class as if You Belonged," by Matt Richtel (Feb. 11), reminded me of our trip from Moscow to New York on Delta in November 1999 when we adopted our daughter, Julia.
It has, however, begun to bring in private money.A new journalism school will open in the autumn, helped by a $4m grant from the Sulzberger family, who control the New York Times, and led by Business Week's former editor, Steve Shepard (class of 1961).
The accompanying cocktail of juice, sugar and quince eau-de-vie was one strictly for the very sweet of tooth, while the pudding of warm brownie and ginger crème brulée with a pear, white cacao and spice cocktail was cream overkill, and we sidled ours over to the assistant editor of 'Class' magazine.
Times Arts Editor Charles Champlin, class of '47, is honorary chairman for the dinner, and Suzanne Marx and Anne S. Murphy are benefit co-chairmen.
Class Notes editor Fran Hulette with class secretary Tom Meeker '56 at Reunions.
To the Editor: We middle-class and working-class citizens know all too well that Congress operates for the benefit of the few who make large campaign contributions and finance PACs and lobbyists.
60 Hank Aberman C'60, newsletter editor for the Class of 1960, in the spring sent out a request to his classmates: "Since our matriculation, the Class of 1960 has always been a trendsetter.
