Word: labs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Winner in the big-band category was the ly-piece Lab Band from North Texas State College, which offered imaginative arrangements of standards, plus an original number by Composition Student Morgan Powell titled Powell One. Most remarkable winner of the numerous individual prizes was 233-lb. Vocalist Lois Nemser (she is undergoing psychiatric treatment to help reduce her weight), who won an ovation singing with The Four Axemen from the University of Cincinnati. In a low, wistful voice with overtones of both Jeri Southern and Julie London, 21-year-old Lois astounded judges with her thoroughly professional renditions of Gone...
...first year of life, and the accelerated recovery of about half the patients, was the use, in combination with orthodox psychotherapy, of one of the most potent drugs known to man: lysergic acid diethylamide. Trade-named Delysid by Sandoz Pharmaceuticals, it is usually known by its early lab designation, LSD-25 (TIME, June...
...That Lady? (Columbia) gives the first sly wink of its camera eye in a Columbia University chemistry lab, where an arcane experiment is in progress: Assistant Professor Tony Curtis is kissing a girl student. An unstable element, his wife, Janet Leigh, enters the lab and explodes. Janet promptly informs the errant Tony that he has defiled their five-year marriage and that she is heading for Reno to be decontaminated. Poor Tony begs his old pal, Dean Martin, a TV writer, to cook up an alibi to placate Janet. Dean's idea: Tony is really an undercover...
...pleased when one day a white woman walked into the health-office laboratory to have a bottle of milk examined. "Is nobody here?" she asked of Tom, who was alone in the lab. "Madam, something is wrong with your eyes," replied Mboya. Stomping out, the woman huffed: "I must have my work done by Europeans. This boy is very rude...
...against the side of its cage was treated with a new tranquilizing drug mixed in its food, and was soon gamboling like an alley kitten. An attendant put his fingers through the wire of a tranquilized dingo's cage, and the big dog licked them gently. Baboons and lab monkeys calmed down the same way. Most important, they were not knocked out to the point of being dopey, but remained active, with full muscular coordination, and apparently retained possession of whatever faculties nature gave them...