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...back to the thinking of scientist turned guru John Lilly. In the 1960s Lilly did serious studies of the dolphin brain, but by the 1980s he was arguing that dolphins relayed extraterrestrial guidance toward a higher consciousness. A parade of Hollywood celebrities, including Kris Kristofferson, Phyllis Diller and Olivia Newton-John, swam with Lilly's captive dolphins in Los Angeles. While few people really believed dolphins were Martians in wet suits, the swims caught on, first with New Agers and then with the general public, as private facilities such as the Dolphin Research Center and Dolphins Plus in the Florida...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nature: An Uneasy Dip with the Dolphins | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

Young is a local hero, a product of Newton and Belmont Hill. He began playing hockey when he was eight, but Young grew up around the game. Two of his uncles played at Boston College, and his father always loved hockey. As Young describes it, hockey was "in the blood...

Author: By Christine Dimino, | Title: Playing in Front of the Home Crowd | 11/10/1989 | See Source »

...Newton Mayor Theodore Mann, who has served for 18 years, defeated 17-year City Council member Richard McGrath 60 percent to 40 percent, according to the city clerk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Voters Approve School Board Changes | 11/8/1989 | See Source »

...older children missed Newton, where every house had children, and there was a park, and they could always go out and kick a ball around with a group of friends," says Jana Kiely. She says she found it difficult to move from a neighborly suburban environment to an area where she and other parents had to arrange getting their children together...

Author: By Tracy Kramer, | Title: When Home Is A House: Children of Masters | 10/18/1989 | See Source »

Come on, Everybody's Doing It: The Crimson hits Newton tonight to take on Boston College. B.C.'s Alumni Stadium is notorious for its Himalayan Astroturf. The field peaks at the center circle, and slants down towards each goal...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: M. Booters to Take on UConn | 10/3/1989 | See Source »

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