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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...restoring dignity to male-female relationships is to have girls pay their own expenses when they go out with boys. This idea is sensible since it would assure that girls would go out only with people they genuinely liked. Besides, paying for a girl does, in some vital way, destroy her standing as an individual. The French copains after all operate on the principle of sharing expenses and they know more about love than most...

Author: By Salahuddin I. Imam, | Title: The Old Mole | 9/26/1968 | See Source »

Supak feels that this "trifurcation" of self leaves one worse than useless and he urges for a start, a complete rejection of the "path of least resistance" which leads one into what he terms a hopeless compromise that destroy one's psychic well-being as its inherent contradictions emerge. He acknowledges the temptation to stay "in" since "you not only have to give up less; you won't be beat up, rejected by your parents and their friends...

Author: By Salahuddin I. Imam, | Title: The Old Mole | 9/26/1968 | See Source »

...Thursday Unruh said the appointment was "a very bad mistake." He also revealed the imminent threat that public blacklash might destroy the BED. When the the Regents created the BED, Unruh said, "they did not intend to give it carte blanche ... to invite any and all dissidents." The Regents had assumed, he said, that the BED "would act with restraint...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Busting Cleaver | 9/24/1968 | See Source »

Starvation and Sterilization. Most of Tibet's 3,000 monasteries have been destroyed or converted into barracks and their priceless art treasures carted off to China. Not long ago a rampaging band of Red Guards smashed the sacred 1,300-year-old Avalokiteshvara, the eleven-headed image of the Buddhist god of mercy. It was cast into the gutter behind Lhasa's ravaged Tsukla-khang (Central Temple) amid burning sutras and tantric scriptures. The last 400 of Tibet's former 150,000 monks and lamas, who were kept on as window dressing, have now been stripped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tibet: Himalayan Hell | 9/13/1968 | See Source »

...about to destroy Southern California for its sinfulness. Driven by this conviction, nearly 600 members of half a dozen pentecostal churches in the Golden State are pulling up stakes and getting out before the holocaust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sects: Run for Your Life | 9/13/1968 | See Source »

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