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Mitchell, from Palo Alto, Calif., is the present captain of the Crimson, which will conclude a very successful 1972-73 season a week from now at the NCAA's in Knoxville, Tenn. Jonkheer, who is from Manila, the Philippines, joins Mitchell as co-captain after breaking one of two University records left from the pre-Don Gambril era, the 100-yd. breast stroke, at the Easterns last weekend at West Point...
...Palo Alto, Calif...
...periods he concentrated on telepathically transmitting sequences of visual symbols to four psychically gifted people at home. Statisticians were impressed that 51 messages out of 200 got through; Mitchell was disappointed. Determined to learn how to do better, he is setting up a "coordinating and fund-raising center" in Palo Alto, Calif., to study the nature of consciousness. Mitchell says that he hopes to tap "the subjectivity of Eastern scholars in order to discover the secret of conscious energy...
...Palo Alto, Calif., nine-year-old Kent's teacher and the school psychologist talked his parents into administering drugs to control the boy's mischievous and belligerent behavior. The amphetamines, however, only made Kent depressed. Frequently he complained of feeling persecuted by other children and cried himself to sleep. His parents took him to a psychiatrist, who concluded that all the boy needed was more activity to use up his frenetic energy...
...Palo Alto Programmer Hugh Jeffrey Ward learned, from customers of a computer firm in Oakland, code numbers that enabled him to give orders to the firm's computer. Ward claims that, on instructions from his superiors, he told the Oakland computer to print out a program for plotting complex aerospace data in graph form. His company presumably planned to market the program, which was valued at $12,000 or more, to the Oakland firm's own customers. He was caught through a telephone company tracer and received a suspended sentence...