Word: ifif
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...small group, the students who trailed after him were disappointed. The stripped down contact he had promised them in the forum, turned out to be a conventionally intellectualized Harvard discussion of history and personalities, communism and anarchy. To the student's dismay; Goodman was unenthusiastic about drugs; he called IFIF "an unpersuasive blend of Zen and Madison Avenue...
While stating that undergraduates, as a group, were not especially significant as experimentees, Alpert did not specifically say that undergraduates would not be permitted to enter the experiments carried on under the auspices of the International Foundation for Internal Freedom (IFIF), a group Alpert and others organized last fall. He said "We have tried to deal openly with the interests of undergraduates...
...IFIF, he said now trying to set up other centers, and will provide legal information medical advice, and eventually drugs and manuals to others group experimenters. In addition it is publishing a journal on consciousness-expanding research...
Consciousness-expanding drugs should be available to anyone who seriously wants to investigate their effects, the president of the International Federation for International Freedom (IFIF) said on a radio program yesterday...
Timothy F. Leary, lecturer on Clinical Psychology, stressed the need for his organization, to supervise individuals with the drugs and to provide medical, legal, and financial support to experiments. Leary joined Richard Alpert, assistant professor of Clinical Psychology, and Frank Ferguson, executive secretary of IFIF, in saying that the drugs should not be put on the open market because the public at large is "not ready" to use them intelligently...