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Irven B. DeVore, now at the University of California, will probably assist Howells in the course. A social anthropologist known for his studies of wild baboons, DeVore plans to spend this summer investigating the bushmen of South Africa...
Died. Melville Jean Herskovits, 67, founder-director of the U.S.'s first program of African studies at Northwestern University, a brilliant anthropologist (The Human Factor in Changing Africa) whose 40 years of research led him to counsel "that Africans could best form working governments based on tribal law and custom rather than on unnatural systems borrowed from outside; of a heart attack; in Evanston...
...Beatrice B. Whiting, an anthropologist, cited the results of a study she had made of 24 mothers in six cultures, which showed that women who were home only a moderate amount of time rated highest in "warmth" and "consistency." She said that mothers wishing to work should find paying jobs conducted outside their homes in contact with other adults...
Patch, an anthropologist who has spent most of the last 11 years in South America, praised U.S. aid to Bolivia, which has amounted to $200 million since 1952. He credited the funds with supporting the progressive regime and preventing chaos and territorial disintegration...
...Anthropologist Margaret Mead declared last night that moral arguments concerning the use of violence have been rendered "academic" by the realities of nuclear destruction. In fact, said Miss Mead. "Nuclear holocaust is not an issue of peace or war, violence or non-violence," and should not be called...