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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...opossum was chosen because it is a unique animal. Born only twelve days after conception, it spends the next 60 to 70 days in its mother's pouch, firmly and continuously attached to her breast. During that period, it grows and behaves much as a human embryo in normal gestation. Marquardt researchers are already well acquainted with the opossum, having learned how to detach the tiny fetus from the mother's breast to feed it artificially. Mixing drugs with the food, the researchers should be able to observe firsthand their effects on a growing fetus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Research: Thalidomide Remembered | 9/25/1964 | See Source »

...didn't even have to go deep into the bush around Nairobi to trap her trophies but found them already wrapped, breast-high, around the ladies in the mud huts. To them, the kikoi was only a brightly colored piece of cloth, good enough to wear to market, but nothing a native would get restless about. Stunning, thought Jenny Bell, and bought some, intending to turn them into tablecloths. But back in Manhattan, she realized that the Kenya hutwives had been right all along: the kikois were dashing as dresses. She ran up a few tentative models, found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: The Inventive Africans | 9/18/1964 | See Source »

...Maryland Senior Eileen Van Tassell is using $2,000 worth of transistorized tape-recording equipment to eavesdrop on water beetles and classify their sounds. At Stanford Arthur Bleich, 27, is studying film production by making a 7½-minute documentary called The Rise and Fall of the American Breast-"a serious critique of America's fetish about female bosoms." Stanford is also giving eight-week crash courses in Chinese and Japanese, in which students are required to converse, eat and drink in the style of the language they are studying-or at least try. "I'm going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Summer Scholars | 7/31/1964 | See Source »

...poster artists were early admen. Toulouse-Lautrec glorified the bicycle as well as the poules of Montmartre. Lesser artists painted ads for big new department stores with "fixed prices indicated in plain figures" or automatic baby bottles, "the only one with a pump imitating the breast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reproductions: La 8e//e Epoque | 7/10/1964 | See Source »

Because there is still a doubt as to just what effect pills such as Enovid and its competitors may have on human breast cancer, manufacturers specify that they should not be given to women with this disease. Whether this caution should be modified will be determined soon-not in laboratory rats, not in the stock market, but in the health records of thousands of women who have been taking the pills since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drugs: Do the Pills Cause Cancer? | 7/3/1964 | See Source »

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