I just received this news. Lynn Turgeon contributed to Pen-l over the years and was a fine, fine person. Sorry to have to relay this information. David Landes >Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 17:03:08 -0500 >From: "Kim Turgeon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Lynn Turgeon > >I apologize for the medium of this message. This is the only way I can >think of to notify the many people who were important to my father. Lynn >Turgeon died late last night in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He was in no >distress\; I was able to be with him at his bedside. > >He spent the last four months here in Ann Arbor with our family, >enjoying his grandchildren and the many ethnic restaurants in the area. >He continued to be active on the Post-Keynesian Network. Last month he >received an overture from a book publisher for a new book on the IMF. > >My father remarked about how Galbraith has continued to be productive >after retirement, writing books and essays, and that he wanted to do the >same. His last article (written in mid-January) on \"The Checkered >Background of the IMF and the World Bank\" was published in the March >issue of Economic Reform (COMER - contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]). > >The last work he did on his laptop was this email list\; I think that he >would have wanted each of you to know of his passing. > >I'm sorry I couldn't notify each of you personally. Please feel free to >call me at 734-995-3809, and to forward this note to his colleagues and >friends. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ Marc L. Krizack Whirlwind Wheelchair International at San Francisco State University 2233 California Street Berkeley, CA USA T/F (510) 548-3652 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] David Landes [EMAIL PROTECTED]