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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...kill themselves at one time or another. The overall rate is 10.8 suicides per 100,000. In the age group from 15 to 19, the rate is 4 per 100,000, up from 2.4 a decade ago, and is the third-ranking cause of death (after accidents and cancer). Among college students, presumably because of the stress of work and the strain of readjusting values, suicide ranks second as cause of death and is about half again as frequent as in the non-college population of the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: ON SUICIDE | 11/25/1966 | See Source »

...ship (four wins in five years), produced a stunning 14-2 upset over undefeated Army, went on to post an impressive nine-year record of 50 wins, 26 losses, 8 ties before quitting after protesting the academy's strict limits on practice time, scholarships and ticket allotments; of cancer; in Burlingame, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 18, 1966 | 11/18/1966 | See Source »

Three services will be held this week in remembrance of Christian L. Ohiri '64, who died of lung cancer at his home in Owerri, Nigeria, last Monday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ohiri Services | 11/14/1966 | See Source »

...first sign of lung cancer came this summer, when Ohiri collapsed while playing tennis at the Harvard Business School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ohiri Services | 11/14/1966 | See Source »

...assorted dope pushers, counterfeiters and post-Prohibition bootleggers, even boarded the Normandie to confiscate Marlene Dietrich's jewels (as collateral against back income tax claims) before she sailed, and extracted fines from Jack Benny and George Burns for purchasing items that had been smuggled through customs; of cancer; in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 11, 1966 | 11/11/1966 | See Source »

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