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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...effects of the drug on creative activity, Rainer was alternately amazed, disturbed and delighted to find himself turning his face into a self-portrait. The sequence is one of the most dramatic moments in a film titled The Artificial Paradises, which will be shown on West German television next week. The guiding genie behind the tests was Dr. Richard Hartmann, a Munich psychiatrist and art dealer, working in conjunction with the Max Planck Institute for Psychiatry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Painting Under LSD | 12/5/1969 | See Source »

...wrong, that statement is a classic example of the thinking now creating turmoil in U.S. financial markets. Attention has focused on its impact on the stock market, where traders are increasingly depressed by the fear that inflation, and with it tight money, will continue indefinitely. In the past three weeks the Dow-Jones industrial average has dropped almost 50 points, to last week's close of 812, barely above the year's low. Trouble is much worse in the bond and mortgage markets, the nation's primary channels for funneling savings into the construction of schools, homes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: TURMOIL IN THE CAPITAL MARKETS | 12/5/1969 | See Source »

...Richard Johannesen date the bear market in bonds from 1946, when high-quality corporate debentures sold at interest rates of 2.45%. But the rise in rates and the concurrent drop in bond prices have speeded up enormously since the current inflation began in 1965-and especially this year. Last week, for example, the New Jersey Turnpike Authority sold $137 million worth of bonds at a tax-free interest yield of 7%, compared with a 5⅞ yield on bonds that it had sold four months earlier. Interest rates on high-grade corporate bonds are threatening to go above...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: TURMOIL IN THE CAPITAL MARKETS | 12/5/1969 | See Source »

...persistent inflation are bound to lose, the bets are still being placed. Wholesale commodity prices continued to rise at an estimated 4.8% annual rate in November. The index will almost certainly move up again this month because higher prices for nickel and lead were posted last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prices: Still Betting on the Spiral | 12/5/1969 | See Source »

...over West Virginia in a National Airlines plane burning Shell gasoline. At that time, for various reasons, unions were battling against National, Shell, the growers of California table grapes and the state of West Virginia. But the A.F.L.-C.I.O. had never organized a boycott on its own-until last week. Then, on the first day of the Christmas shopping season, the Federation urged local unions to post pickets at entrances to department stores across the U.S. The unionists were to distribute handbills urging shoppers not to buy products made by General Electric...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Labor: Boycott at G.E. | 12/5/1969 | See Source »

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