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Dates: during 1960-1969
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GATOR BOWL (ABC, noon). Syracuse v. Tennessee, from Jacksonville...
...Hypnosis v. Free Will. For a time, Prosecutor Vincent Keuper had his innings. His first and best witness was Marjorie Farber, still attractive at 52, who testified that she had a hypnosis-induced passion for the dark, slender anesthesiologist. After he first mesmerized her in February 1963 in order to break her cigarette habit, they saw each other "constantly." Later, she testified, Coppolino said of her husband: "That man has got to go." Then, she went on, the doctor gave her a drug with which to dispatch Farber. Her nerve failed twice, she said, and so she summoned Coppolino from...
...Viet Nam is the first war in history that Americans have fought on a truly integrated basis. The proponents of black power have charged that the simple fact that Negroes are in Army combat units in proportionately high numbers-23% of the troops in combat v. 11% of the U.S. population -is a sign of discrimination. But the numbers, far from indicating discrimination, actually add to the evidence that the Negro has found in the armed forces the fair and opportunity-full society that is still rare in most sections of civilian life. Some of the units with the highest...
...Gain v. Loss. Not surprisingly, Justice William O. Douglas was stirred to hot protest in defense of privacy, one of his current constitutional passions. "We are rapidly entering the age of no privacy," Douglas argued, as he ticked off "rampant" use of bugging, wiretapping, lie detectors, personality tests, police entrapment, and even "peepholes in men's rooms to catch homosexuals." As Douglas sees it, the whole picture reflects an official "philosophy that the means justify the ends...
...Digest and a western or two. He was not imaginative, and perhaps this was just as well; unlike his friend George Patton, he never developed fantasies of being a reincarnation of one of Alexander the Great's captains. Nor could he speak, as Douglas MacArthur could, like Henry V before Harfleur. Yet the conclusion is inevitable that the war was too serious to be left to anyone but this general...