Word: 21st
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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People believed him, for when he passed his 21st birthday last October, Brody came into an inheritance from his grandfather, John F. Jelke, who became a millionaire producing Good Luck margarine. * Brody came on with a whacked-out messianism, a combination of Terry Southern's Guy Grand in The Magic Christian and Kurt Vonnegut's saintly, alcoholic millionaire in God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater. Brody passed out $100 bills to children in Harlem, laid $500 on a heroin addict. "You want love? You'll get love," he proclaimed. "Money. Cars. If you want my death...
...Died. Max Born, 87, nuclear physicist and Nobel laureate, whose scientific concerns reached from the 19th to the 21st centuries (see SCIENCE...
...said that the haggard man pictured was a 21-year-old "strungout" on speed. A headline under the picture said, "Happy 21st Birthday, Johnny." The ad stated that the man had started taking speed in pill form and then graduated to shooting methedrine...
Daniels wrote the CRIMSON a letter thanking the paper for belatedly recognizing his 21st birthday...