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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...blow down private racial barriers in public accommodations across the land? Yes, says Congress, which deliberately invoked the commerce clause for Title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. No, cry Southern businessmen, who argue that Congress has stretched the clause far beyond its proper reach. So anxious is the Supreme Court to rule on the first two test cases that last week it took the rare step of hearing oral argument on the first day of a new term. Said Justice John M. Harlan: "It is of the utmost public importance that this question be settled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Supreme Court: Public Accommodations on Trial | 10/16/1964 | See Source »

...longer do embarrassed parents have to explain the Facts of Life to embarrassed children. And if anxious young Christians do seek advice on sexual morality from their elders it is all too often expressed in lofty doublethink about the "liberating power of the Gospel" and "freedom from myth and law through Christ." All of which suggests that religion is not saying anything helpful about morality for teenagers, who consequently have to fall back on their common sense. To Dean Robert Fitch of the Pacific School of Religion, that seems to be the best solution after all. In the current issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Morality: Sex & Common Sense | 10/16/1964 | See Source »

After the Brown contest, Coach Meehan said he was very pleased with the way his team performed and then faded into the inevitable, anxious explanation of how the narrowest of defeats could have gone the other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beaten Freshman Runners May Be Yard's Best Team | 10/15/1964 | See Source »

...Yearbook is still anxious to build new offices stop the Masters' Garage, but has been unable to agree with the University on the terms of a lease, Robert H. Loeffier '64-4, president of Harvard Yearbook Publications, said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Univ. Debates Yearbook On Lease Terms | 10/13/1964 | See Source »

Fertility clinics across the U.S. were swamped last week with anxious pleas for "that new drug that makes twins or quads." The furor was touched off by the disclosure that at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center a New York City woman who had been barren for six years had borne quadruplets after treatment with a new hormone preparation. The drug has not only promoted fertility in many of the cases in which it has been tried, but has also increased the likelihood of multiple births. Of 21 women treated at Columbia, 15 became pregnant, and the seven completed pregnancies have produced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gynecology: Hormones for Fertility | 10/9/1964 | See Source »

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