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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Serendipity is often the researcher's best friend. Thirteen years ago, Dr. Paul Gordon, a professor of microbiology and pharmacology at Chicago Medical School, set out to find a drug that would improve memory and increase learning ability. What he actually found, he reported last week to a Chicago meeting of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, may prove even more valuable-a nontoxic, broad-spectrum agent that works against a wide variety of viruses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Virus Killer | 4/26/1971 | See Source »

Three Boston policemen picked up Kilbreth Thursday afternoon as he was organizing a tenants' demonstration outside the Boston office of landlord Maurice Gordon. They then took him to the Cambridge police station where he was booked and required to post $1000 bail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Judge Delays Berlow Trial | 4/24/1971 | See Source »

Speaking at a press conference this morning, Jerry Gordon, coordinator of the sponsoring National Peace Action Coalition (NPAC), predicted this would be "the largest antiwar demonstration ever held" on the basis of train and bus reservations...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: March Plans in Final Stage | 4/22/1971 | See Source »

Amherst, which barely lost to the Crimson, 4-3, last year, has a 2-1 record so far, but was badly beaten by Yale last week. The Lord Jeffs are led by what coach Tracy Mehr calls his "three primary performers" -Dom Valiunus, David Marx, and Chip Gordon. Mehr didn't exude any confidence as he said, "We're just hoping Harvard doesn't bomb us out there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golfers to Face Amherst, Tufts Crimson Expects Easy Competition Today | 4/20/1971 | See Source »

FURTHER RESEARCH may provide a bonus of new genetic, chemical and electronic ways to enhance sexual pleasure. Physicist John Taylor, in fact, professes to fear that sex will become so much fun that people will want to give up practically all nonsexual activities. Author Gordon Rattray Taylor predicts that it may become possible to "buy desire," or switch it on or off at will; the playboy might opt for continuous excitement and the astronaut for freedom from sexual urges during space flight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: THE MIND: From Memory Pills to Electronic Pleasures Beyond Sex | 4/19/1971 | See Source »

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