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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...theory of racial inferiority lurks at the edges of current anthropological thought. In his book The Origin of Races, Anthropologist Carleton S. Coon suggests that Homo sapiens-modern man-evolved not once but five times, in five different places. The last to attain the fully human estate, says Coon, was the Negro-a conjecture that, if accepted, explains why Negro cultures in Africa lag behind the West's and why the Negro is not yet the white man's intellectual peer. According to Coon, he simply has not had enough time. Approaching the subject from closer range, University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: RACE & ABILITY | 9/29/1967 | See Source »

Harvard undergraduates, who during the last two days have filed for II-S draft deferments, can rest assured of one thing: their local boards must automatically grant a deferment until they complete their baccalaureate degree, fail to pursue satisfactorily a full-time course of study, or attain the age of 24, whichever occurs first. But what most undergraduates do not know, and cannot yet learn, is where they will stand with the draft after graduation. For seniors, that time will be next summer, and the draft outlook for them is not good; as the situation now stands (but it could...

Author: By Boisfeuillet JONES Jr., | Title: The 1967 Draft Act: Where You Stand | 9/28/1967 | See Source »

...which "civilized" inhabitants wage war against one another. Therefore, to retain the integrity of the universe, he and his followers are going to attack Earth around 1974. Not out of malice, but as a favor. He feels that by providing us with a common enemy, we will attain solidarity. Then he said something about a word to the wise, but 1 didn't catch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 18, 1967 | 8/18/1967 | See Source »

...that she has survived so many problems; homosexuals identify with that kind of hysteria." Agrees another Manhattan psychiatrist, Dr. Lawrence Hatterer: "Judy was beaten up by life, embattled, and ultimately had to become more masculine. She has the power that homosexuals would like to have, and they attempt to attain it by idolizing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Singers: Seance at the Palace | 8/18/1967 | See Source »

...nationalized companies will continue to exist "supported and advised" by Lord Melchett's four boards of regional directors. They will then gradually take over the functions of individual company boards. Duplication will-hopefully-be eliminated from the start, and services and supply of raw materials streamlined to attain greater efficiency. The four units will not compete with each other in price, but in service, quality and productivity. "We will throw up real savings in a short time," Lord Melchett says, but he admits that within the present domestic and foreign economic context the new venture is "very much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Lord of Steel | 8/11/1967 | See Source »

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