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The Spee Club elected the first black member of a final club that fall. Timothy Leary was convicted for the first time, and Harvard put four students on probation for smoking marijuana--one of them, stricken with repentence, had confessed to his mother, who tipped off the University. The Harvard...
Others were less amused. Staid Yale placed on probation four students who streaked. In South Carolina, State Representative John Miles suggested that streakers be sentenced to 90 days in jail and expelled from public schools. "They ought to have respect for other people," he said. Streaker Mark Bruno, at Tennessee...
I HAD A SIDEKICK on this job who seemed to have gotten his job by bearing the name of his great-uncle the ex-governor. We went together from house to house in a big white air-conditioned Galaxie--occasionally being mistaken for the truant or probation officer--and telling...
Ransom Demands. The S.L.A. communique early in the week demanded that Hearst provide $70 worth of "top" meats, vegetables and dairy products to everyone in California holding one of several certificates attesting to neediness: welfare cards, Social Security pension cards, food stamp cards, disabled-veteran cards, Medi-Cal (the state...
Among Walton's off-court pursuits, the most controversial is his militant politics. When the U.S. mined Haiphong in May 1972, Walton joined student protesters at U.C.L.A. and was arrested for helping to close down the university administration building. From the police van, Walton spotted U.C.L.A. Chancellor Charles Young...