Word: alpert
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Richard Alpert, assistant professor of Clinical Psychology, has appealed a suit brought against him last December by the City of Newton for housing 12 adults and children in his one-family dwelling...
...Alpert maintained that the 12 live together as one "housekeeping unit" and therefore do not violate the Newton housing code...
Among the occupants of Alpert's home are Timothy F. Leary, lecturer on Clinical Psychology, several unidentified married couples (reportedly students in the Harvard graduate school), and four children, ranging in age from under a year to 15 years...
Leary and Alpert have received a great deal of publicity recently for their controversial work with psilocybin...
Residents of Kenwood Avenue have voiced numerous complaints about the conduct of Alpert's "family unit." One neighbor stated that there are "15 cars coming and going at 2 and 3 a.m." and "wild traffic up and down all night...