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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...average, the skull capacity of modern whites is some 150 cc. smaller than that of Neanderthal man, who lived 50,000 years ago. Some anthropologists go so far as to say that the Negro's attributes, coupled with the ordeal of slavery, have produced in him a physically superior race-a theory that gains strength from the Negro's extraordinary ability in athletics. The strongest African blacks were selected as the best slave material; only the hardiest of these survived ocean transport in slave ships; only the sturdiest of back and spirit endured slavery's arduous, degrading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: RACE & ABILITY | 9/29/1967 | See Source »

Vote on Vietnam and The Cambridge Neighborhood Committee on Vietnam are asking the Middlesex Superior Court to overrule the City Solicitor's decision that the issue is irrelevant to the City and cannot be placed on the ballot...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Peace Groups Seek Court Action To Put War Referendum on Ballot | 9/27/1967 | See Source »

Judge George P. Ponte yesterday requested attorneys for the City and the anti-war groups to file their arguments by October 10. He also combined the previously separate cases of the two groups. According to Hans F. Loeser, attorney for the CNCV, it is likely that the Superior Court will not issue a ruling on the cases but will pass it directly to the Supreme Judicial Court of the Commonwealth for a decision...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Peace Groups Seek Court Action To Put War Referendum on Ballot | 9/27/1967 | See Source »

...much of America is blasting drug laws. The Wellesley News runs a Legalize Marijuana editorial. And Boston attorney Joseph Oteri defends two young men in Suffolk Superior Court in a major test case on the constitutionality of pot laws...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: At The Root Of It -- Marijuana | 9/25/1967 | See Source »

...week's end it seemed obvious that the U.S. had the better skipper, the better crew-and the better boat. Intrepid knifed cleanly through the 3-ft. to 10-ft. swells while Pattie was hobbyhorsing badly. Intrepid's Dacron and nylon sails also were clearly superior to Pattie's, which were cut from an Australian fab ric called Kadron. The Aussies, who had spent upwards of $750,000 to mount their challenge, were frankly glum. "We just want to get this over with and go home," said Aussie Crewman Billy Burns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yachting: Intrepid Indeed | 9/22/1967 | See Source »

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