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...Lester S. Grinspoon is an associate professor of Psychiatry and author of Marijuana Reconsidered...
...Lester Grinspoon, associate clinical professor of Psychiatry, and Carl Salzman, assistant professor of Psychiatry in the Medical School, joined spokesmen from a variety of religious, medical and political organizations in attacking what they called popular myths about marijuana...
...years ago in Rogers, Texas (pop. 1,030), to a laborer and his wife, who soon separated, Ailey remained with his mother and moved with her to Los Angeles when he was eleven. After a brief flirtation with romance languages at San Francisco State College, he began studying with Lester Horton, a pioneering white choreographer whose West Coast school was devoted to the development of black dancers. By 1953 Ailey was dancing in Horton's Bal Caribe revue at Ciro's nightclub...
...around in a tattered red sweater and rolled-up slacks, dreaming up new jobs for himself. He has, for example, decided to become a curator as well as an innovator in dance. He now regularly revives old works by the likes of Ted Shawn, Katherine Dunham and, of course, Lester Horton. That involves the company, says Ailey, "in making one arm of ourselves a museum of classic American works...
...Lester Grinspoon, associate clinical professor of Psychiatry and a member of CSDP, will testify at a public hearing on March 7 for the liberalization of existing marijuana laws...