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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...toxic product is separated from the embryo and put into a centrifuge to eliminate impurities. Some of the processed material is used for test purposes. The remainder is frozen into pellets and hermetically sealed in containers for shipment. In other areas of Fort Detrick, animals and human volunteers (prison inmates and conscientious objectors) are used to test the efficacy of the plant's products...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE DILEMMA OF CHEMICAL WARFARE | 6/27/1969 | See Source »

...concert of "Spontaneous Sound" by Christopher Tree nearly always creates a mood of tranquillity and introspection, whether it be given in a bar or behind bars. From Kenny's Pub in Manhattan to California's San Quentin Prison. Tree has mesmerized audiences with the elemental tones he coaxes from his collection of almost 200 percussion and wind instruments. No two concerts are exactly the same. Tree shuns structure-and with it harmony and most other Western musical conventions-in favor of impulse. "Spontaneity is the essence of the creative act," he says. "Spontaneous music is much more vital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Composers: Symphony of One | 6/27/1969 | See Source »

...present divorce bill introduced by Deputy Loris Fortuna, 45, a happily married Socialist, would "moralize the existing situation." Fortuna's grounds for divorce are impotence, incurable mental illness, a lengthy prison term, exploitation of wife or daughter for prostitution, attempted murder by one's spouse, desertion or a five-year separation. Opponents deride the measure as a "patente di Casanova" or a Casanova's lovemakmg license. Fortuna contends that the lovemaking already occurs and his bill would sanctify common-law situations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy: Making Divorce Possible | 6/20/1969 | See Source »

...state laws that student activists might well ponder this summer. Reflecting majority disapproval across the country, the laws will make campus protest far riskier next fall. Some disruptive tactics, in fact, are now legally denned as felonies, with penalties of up to five and even ten years in prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Students: The Legislatures React | 6/13/1969 | See Source »

...Paroled in 1960, O'Callahan was imprisoned again after his conviction on a rape charge in Massachusetts. Released once more in 1966, he was returned to Federal prison for violating his original parole. Under last week's ruling, he will be freed before completing the last few months of his military sentence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Curbing Courts-Martial | 6/13/1969 | See Source »

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