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Date: Sat, 31 Jan 1998 23:49:46 -0500 (EST)
From: Fred E J Linton <FEJLINTON/0004142427@MCIMAIL.COM>

On Fri, 30 Jan 1998 17:04:36 -0500 (EST) Peter Freyd <pjf@saul.cis.upenn.edu>
wrote: 

> Sammy Eilenberg died today.

As someone who had long secretly seen Sammy as a sort of second father figure,
I am somewhat unnerved that the date of his death coincided so perfectly
with what would have been exactly my mother's 102nd birthday.

R.i.P.

-- Fred