Reforming genetics and Lysenko from a columnist view
Editor Morrie Ryskind substitutes for Buckley amid debates on genetics and environment. The author argues for revisiting Lysenko amid shifts in science, politics, and youth culture while criticizing McCarthy era taints and praising rebel generation.
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William F. Buckley Jr
Mr. Buckley
Pulsars and Space Signals Stir Debate Among Scientists
Space chatter about pulsars grows, prompting questions about intelligent life. Cambridge researchers trace radio pulses to four sources, with Drake and Gold weighing natural neutron stars against the idea of distant signaling and potential supercivilizations.
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Earthman
Newsweek Magazine
Cambridge University
Vega
Altair
L.G.M. No
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J.D.H. Pilkington
Anthony Hewish
Cambridge Group
Charlottesville
Lee Loevinger
Federal Communications Commissioner
FCC
Field Engineering Bureau
Outer Space
Karl G. Jansky
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Walter Sullivan
International Scientific Radio Union
Jansky
Frank R. Drake
Arecibo
Tea Propaganda Board touted as honest publicty group
Sydney J. Harris notes in Ceylon the Tea Propaganda Board promotes tea despite researchers at the University of California claiming significant findings after 14 years. He highlights the board as a rare honest name in promotion and publicity.
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Gregory XV
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Ceylon
Tea Promotion Board
Tea Propaganda Board and Defamation Advice in Historic Q&A
A compiled exchange covers defamation risk when a store publicly revokes credit, and a father’s right to gift property to a daughter without other children’ s consent. It also surveys tea advocacy, propaganda origins, and the Tea Propaganda Board’s role in promoting tea against other beverages.
LSD link to fetal deformity alarm Iowa doctors
Three Iowa physicians warn in The Lancet that an LSD exposure during pregnancy may cause severe fetal deformities. They describe a baby born with a shortened right leg attached at an odd hip angle and a right foot with three toes after the mother took LSD four times. The doctors assert a causal connection, urging awareness of drug risks and personal responsibility.
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Iowa
Lancet
Generation gap debated by John Chamberlain
John Chamberlain argues the so called generation gap is overstated as politics hinge on ideas not age. He notes Nixon's young inner circle and McCarthy's reliance on youth while describing Columbia University students as divided and resisting SDS disruption.
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Dick Whalen
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Martin Anderson
Pat Buchanan
Ray Price
Leonard Garment
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Students
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Yippies
Michael Bakunin
Proudhon
SDS
al Smith
Leonard Peikoff
America
Robert Hessen
Columbia University Graduate School of Business
Peikoff
Battle of Ideas
Gun debate in Pennsylvania over new weapon control act
In the wake of Bobby Kennedy's murder European cries blame American violence, while Pennsylvania lawmakers clash over the proposed Pennsylvania Weapons Control Act of 1968. Governor Shafer notes laws help but change must start in minds. Rep. Fineman stresses preventing access for those with bad intent. The piece highlights political vitriol and threats faced by Fineman amid gun control controversy.
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Herbert Fineman
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Fineman
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