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...brain abnormality, he suggests, may constitute a biological stress that enhances the aggression. He is confident that the brain abnormality does not induce the aggressiveness, or vice versa. Either can exist without the other. Fortunately-since no effective treatment is known-the 6 and 14 syndrome seems to fade out at the end of adolescence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: 6 & 14 Syndrome | 1/5/1962 | See Source »

...logic of integration, the South's struggling Negro colleges should soon fade away, and Negroes (still only 3% of U.S. college enrollment) should flock to integrated campuses. Yet no such thing is happening; the shift is socially and academically too formidable for most young Negroes. Southern Negro colleges still educate two-thirds of all Negro collegians, and Negro colleges will survive for years to come. And they have only one possible direction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Negro Colleges | 12/15/1961 | See Source »

...shown traces of brilliance. In their opener, Harvard managed to lead until the final minute of play before dropping behind 72-70 to a strong Williams squad. Wednesday, against the University of Connecticut, the Crimson held a one point advantage mid-way through the second period before starting to fade. Even so, with four minutes left, Connecticut only led by four points. Then the roof fell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Basketball Varsity to Meet B.U. In Third Contest of '61 Season | 12/9/1961 | See Source »

...usual prefab fable about life in a California housing project-it is certain to make audiences respond with a ho-ho-ho-hum. Hope, a bestselling spicy storyteller, undertakes to investigate the sexual habits of the suburban female. Turner, a typical suburban female, gives aid and comfort. At the fade, Hope has his book, Turner has her man, and the customer has a question: Is this tripe necessary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Ho-Ho-Ho-Hum | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

...sense this is fortunate: while the deadly stuff is hanging many miles above the earth, its short-lived isotopes disintegrate and virtually disappear. But two of its most dangerous constituents, strontium 90 and cesium 137, would not fade into harmlessness even if they floated in the stratosphere for a century. And fact is that few fission products stay up nearly so long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Fission & Fallout | 10/27/1961 | See Source »

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