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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Traffic is light now. A fat lady with a fat shopping bag jammed full of Red Sox pennants stands on the corner waiting for a bus. "I'm taking them back home for my nephews," she starts to explain, but no one asks...

Author: By James R. Beniger, | Title: Did It Ever Really Happen? | 10/14/1967 | See Source »

...approximated target pictures, photographs either known to him or brought to his sessions scaled in opaque envelopes, and so known to him only by some psychic means, while at other times he has caused pictures to appear which neither he nor any other person present could identify or explain. His efforts are marked by fierce concentration, but that concentration is often directed simply at the fact of a picture's appearance, with the nature of the image itself left to luck or the unconscious...

Author: By Peter Jaszi, | Title: Ted Serios: Mind Over Molecules? | 10/13/1967 | See Source »

...conditions, described above, under which Eisenbud asserts that Serios has produced images (is it reasonable to assume, for example, that the miniature optical device secreted in the gismo would pass muster when an objective observer rather than Serios is holding the gismo, etc.). Neither does the posited gimmick explain certain notable examples of Serios's pictures described below. The moderate approach fails because the effect of Eisenbud's documentation is to polarize opinion about the Serios affair. There seems to me to be only two opinions possible: 1) Serios is honest and his abilities are genuine; 2) Serios and Eisenbud...

Author: By Peter Jaszi, | Title: Ted Serios: Mind Over Molecules? | 10/13/1967 | See Source »

...kind of administration does this college have which completely ignores its students? We think the present parietal system stinks, and we want it changed. We have gone through all the proper channels. The HUC presented a proposal and conducted a poll. They asked to meet with the masters to explain their position. The CRIMSON editorially supported the HUC. And what happened...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PARIETALS | 10/9/1967 | See Source »

This does not explain Nigeria's problem. The rival tribes clearly need each other. The Ibos, one of Africa's most progressive tribes possess skills essential to Nigeria's economy. But their over-populated Eastern homeland has neither the room nor the resources to accommodate its volatile and aggressive people...

Author: By David Blumenthal, | Title: Nigeria's Agony | 9/30/1967 | See Source »

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