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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...roles in different cultures, rejecting the idea that one predetermined set of universal roles can be applied to all cultures indiscriminately. However, she did not limit herself to discussing sex roles or exotic cultures. She voiced opinions and passed judgments on any number of things in Western society, from marijuana to marriage, and her outspokenness drew more fire from critics who thought she should stick to anthropology...

Author: By Anna Simons, | Title: Mead: A Humanist's Legacy | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

...delegates pay for their own travel and room expenses. They come to Boston every year for the HMUN, armed with Roberts' Rules, the latest jokes in international relations, and inexhaustible quantities of alcohol and marijuana. A bellboy stops me in the lobby and smiles -- "they must have ten pushers working overtime," he says. The delegate from Guyana sends a glass of Kool-Aid to the chairman of the Disarmament Committee. Love notes, disguised as cogent policy discussions among delegations and neighboring nations, roam through the committee...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Holding Down the Fort | 12/6/1978 | See Source »

Police charged students with various possession and distribution offenses; the drugs involved included LSD, cocaine, marijuana and hashish...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Drug Scandal Hits Princeton; Police Stage Raid, Arrest 22 | 12/5/1978 | See Source »

Thirty policemen accompanied by seven university security officials arrested students in 12 dormitories and a psychology building at 5 a.m. While the police had warrants for a specific number of students, several roommates were arrested for possession of marijuana by chance when police searched the premises...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Drug Scandal Hits Princeton; Police Stage Raid, Arrest 22 | 12/5/1978 | See Source »

James Lawson, co-director of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws for Massachussetts, said yesterday that this kind of research will ultimately lead to the decriminalization of marijuana by increasing public awareness that "marijuana is not mystical, will not turn you into a crazed addict, and is indeed good for treating such things as menstrual cramps, chemotherapy side-effects, and glaucoma...

Author: By Frank D. Chaiken, | Title: Clinic Seeks Medical Use Of Marijuana | 12/2/1978 | See Source »

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