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Yet his appearance is true to his reputation as a brawler. Short, thick-chested, with a graying mass of Brillo for hair, he looks like an aging welter-weight. He throws sentences like punches, clipped, hard, sometimes below the belt--not surprising for a writer who churned out 20,000...

Author: By Jesse Kornbluth, | Title: Norman Mailer | 5/10/1967 | See Source »

After Terry Hayes racked up the highest academic rating (3.93) in 30 years at Los Angeles' all-Negro Jordan High, Ivy League representatives rushed to his home, just three blocks from where the Watts riots began. Son of a pharmacist (both his parents have college degrees), Terry was president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: Courting the Negro | 4/28/1967 | See Source »

This year's American League raises the obstacles for rationally predicting a pennant finish to an annual high. Every team in the junior, and perenially weaker, loop, has so many holes to fill that of the five teams equally justified to finish second, none should be able to win. That...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: THE SPORTS DOPE | 4/12/1967 | See Source »

In Narcotics, Why Not?, another documentary now being widely circulated, the camera focuses on a young boy as he breathes deeply from a paper bag full of airplane glue, then leans back and lets the bag drop from his limp hands; another shot shows police pulling a dazed addict from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Youth: Turning Off | 3/31/1967 | See Source »

Down at a table near the counter are six guys just off the late shift. Two tables away are a Harvard student and his girl. He is pounding out a solo with his fingers. His girl is talking about God. The boy keeps pounding, moving, the head low, the fingers...

Author: By John D. Reed, | Title: Harvard on $5 a Day | 3/24/1967 | See Source »

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