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Word: lsd (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Police charged the student with possession of marijuana, heroin, and LSD. If convicted, the student could receive a maximum prison sentence of 8 1/2 years...

Author: By J. ANTHONY Day, | Title: Lone Woman Cambridge Police Bust Leverett House | 4/14/1971 | See Source »

Police allegedly found six capsules of heroin, four ounces of marijuana, an undetermined amount of LSD, and several mystery substances which Tonis said last night were "under careful analysis at the police laboratory...

Author: By J. ANTHONY Day, | Title: Lone Woman Cambridge Police Bust Leverett House | 4/14/1971 | See Source »

...wrong people, the wrong drugs have taken over. English majors (ugh), fraternity boys and the down-and-outers who would have been bums anywhere are joining the culture. The aggressive psychotic drunk has sprung up now in the drug culture. Heroin and speed have replaced marijuana and LSD. Hippie violence against hippie has become commonplace. It is numbers: too many hippies. We can only afford so many people alienated from society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cooling Of America: Out of Tune and Lost in the Counterculture | 2/22/1971 | See Source »

...sound helped shape a generation whose aggressive urges were so effectively cauterized that they had little appetite for physical, intellectual or economic competition, and none for war. "Upward mobility" came to seem absurd, as did the educational system. With marijuana and LSD prolonging and deepening the disorienting effects of the music, the rock culture grew, so that today it is a predominant life-style among the 40 million Americans aged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cooling Of America: Out of Tune and Lost in the Counterculture | 2/22/1971 | See Source »

...midst of all this "co-optation," came the onslaught of hard drugs. In the wake of the Government's Operation Intercept, which slowed the flow of marijuana out of Mexico, grass became expensive and hard to get. When rumors linked LSD with chromosomal damage, the counterculture also turned away from that No. 1 mind tripper. In 1969, the culture switched in large numbers to Methedrine or speed, a drug that led many to chaotic, aggressive behavior. Then last year the heroin pushers moved in, and the damage was complete. The drug deaths of Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin were symbolic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cooling Of America: Out of Tune and Lost in the Counterculture | 2/22/1971 | See Source »

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