Word: lsd
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Talking to Timothy Leary, you're pretty sure he's right--probably because his idea alone are enough to induce a mild psychedelic experience. He never lets you forget that he holds an LsD., a "degree" which he says takes most of a lifetime to acquire. He did some of the work towards this degree at Harvard, while a Lecturer on Clinical Psychology. During the notorious "drug scandal" of 1963 he was dismissed from his post--ostensibly for spending too much time away from Cambridge...
...students and hangers-on wedged themselves together in a small upstairs room, Leary spoke of new non-drug techniques for transcending "the
Timothy Leary, an LSD researcher relieved of his duties as a lecturer on Clinical Psychology two years ago for absence from the classroom, will return to talk about the drug tonight...
Those most severly affected by LSD, Dr. Rinkel explained, are persons whose pre-experimental personality has neurotic and latent psychotic tendencies...
...LSD is not difficult to produce. Dr. Rinkel thinks it possible that much of the black market supply is imported from Italy, where the basic component, lycurgic acid, is made. All of the Harvard students under his care mentioned that LSD is easily obtainable in Harvard Square, a fact confirmed by several students from other colleges...