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<br />are using other sedatives besides alcohol
<br />pertaining to a whole morass of societal
<br />Surveyshowsbooze
<br />fTCF OF L1Ritl:S Til 801f)(111.CEIILI11i1sN � �^
<br />switching to the solid sedatives
<br />you dont have to get rid of the dead
<br />The best hope against abuse of alcohol
<br />logically
<br />eoNters. You don't gm any calories and
<br />txreb no odor to give you away if your
<br />is through prevention and this
<br />should start in early schwl years. It follows
<br />have the necessary
<br />husband comes hone and vou're smashed.
<br />—Or. Slaney E. Muses. associate clinical
<br />- M
<br />No. I
<br />teen dru
<br />sol Mcdklae to New York.
<br />with tie young[ ¢hlld.
<br />Dr. Davis said alcohol
<br />the history of the United
<br />costs $4 a gallon. Beverage
<br />States."
<br />alcohol sclis for $20 a gallon.
<br />"Who makes the bi
<br />He cited rases of arrstraitsstraitsis
<br />prof([? The government, And
<br />And
<br />which police ultimately be.
<br />L
<br />come defendants and one
<br />H thee@ is say doubt abet the Na t omnates (dtnvtxra) and four said they
<br />Dade municipality In which
<br />ploughed back into preven.
<br />the police refused to make
<br />tion of abuse Zilch."
<br />_L _
<br />sumed to be harmless.
<br />�p '
<br />drug in use by Florida teenagero a recent and( glue,
<br />titers in four 1`olk County A slight mnlerttY of students polled said
<br />S= is
<br />IOgln Srintois is fwd for thought
<br />they were continually beaten
<br />rehabilitation center at Avon
<br />in court
<br />Park "a token gesture.
<br />t,-:nagem. Only a per •int
<br />`The government spends
<br />"So dead bodies keep com-
<br />they thought that trenagrrs should be per.
<br />Akabd is still the from rumer, accord- mittcd to drink lawfully. Halt of those
<br />Ing into my office. Whec
<br />leares the big problems for
<br />good is it for police to arrest
<br />the next generation."
<br />_
<br />poor. frequently terminating
<br />heroin ring when the eus.
<br />in to the Polk County Health tenter in a teeing drugs sant they didn't care what
<br />go Scott firm What
<br />recently passed implied con-
<br />good is it to toss a man in
<br />sent law in Florida. Davis
<br />jail for murder when the
<br />said its "biggest opponents
<br />-
<br />atrpublished by the Polk CoumY_i�e cathem didn't thinkany.
<br />still there — a saloon on
<br />When it was passed, he said.
<br />every comer?'
<br />the panhandlers and rotation.
<br />and Jnrk IL SlenMwm. n.w
<br />handlers Thr nonpunhandler
<br />n1 the Ihirva,d arida al
<br />red. either.
<br />tirWid.
<br />were distributed to stu- Turning to ways to solve the probfem..
<br />"a in Bartow, Lakeland, lake Wales a tnaJurdY m tbe students aver rrhgton-
<br />-
<br />loll Winter Haven. does no hunt the answer. On that 9usgtrua, -
<br />Mom than half the students said they 142 sad . yes: - 1NI sad "no."
<br />drank. only. 19 percent said they used Church membership, in fact dd not
<br />.
<br />° t
<br />-
<br />otber dregs, appear to affect thinking on the issue one
<br />on aleabidie beverages, 52 said nay o the other, nor did denominational
<br />afhllati 'h of those who are members,
<br />s "•- '`,
<br />drank regularly, 156 "occasstonally:" and according to Dr. Albert Esketusi. director.`��
<br />tali _oeeer." By tomraat. only 1".8 said m the mental beath center.
<br />tby smoke tobacco. and 2{t said they
<br />Theta was more information presented
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<br />Sevem�r studems, m answer to the which space does no allow this story to
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<br />tpnwtim: 'If yon are usbng drugs, which print. but the tact that the so called-
<br />_ .drugs"
<br />are wit behind in use
<br />�easl--Jbitf 8aW they s�dce marijuana. 12 Y
<br />4 -WO."
<br />'speed: the store's No. 1 drug
<br />'y
<br />-
<br />..
<br />said they tswk colt« fated tar. Pared li
<br />Qrot'em, alcoiwtism, is worth outing,
<br />Especially when « involves teenagers who
<br />'.
<br />Its Been Said are • likely far arrest as any athn
<br />drug user.
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<br />In today's I>utY world. with the parent
<br />"People use sleeping -ilia exactly as Dot haven• r im I not Lakin Elia"
<br />9t
<br />•. •. ..'.
<br />9y
<br />they use alcohol and we night say alcohol.
<br />with their children the young adults are
<br />Ism is a misuemer. Pule use sleeping
<br />natnnallY going to turn to their mon atm
<br />exactly as Choy use alcohol and many
<br />group for guidance, not only on alcohol
<br />lli
<br />la the alcoholic comntunily have used or
<br />and other drugs bin for ideas artd action
<br />are using other sedatives besides alcohol
<br />pertaining to a whole morass of societal
<br />W o m e a alcoholics. in lar. are
<br />because
<br />problems
<br />switching to the solid sedatives
<br />you dont have to get rid of the dead
<br />The best hope against abuse of alcohol
<br />logically
<br />eoNters. You don't gm any calories and
<br />txreb no odor to give you away if your
<br />is through prevention and this
<br />should start in early schwl years. It follows
<br />have the necessary
<br />husband comes hone and vou're smashed.
<br />—Or. Slaney E. Muses. associate clinical
<br />=parents mast
<br />information to set an example aid Be an
<br />professor of medkgw at ML Sinai School
<br />educational panem in the home beginning
<br />sol Mcdklae to New York.
<br />with tie young[ ¢hlld.
<br />Alcohol Is Still digger
<br />Ill Than Dobene-Expert
<br />By EDNA BUCHANAN
<br />Kanew sea Noon
<br />Alcohol kills and maims
<br />more persons than drug over.
<br />doses, despite national focus
<br />on the narcotics problem,
<br />Dade's Medical Examiner
<br />told the Advisory Council on
<br />Ding Abuse of the United
<br />States Catholic Conference
<br />Tuesday.
<br />prDrodmet With
<br />mrd -win-
<br />ter conference at the Dupont
<br />Plaza, and hashed out at both
<br />federal and local govem-
<br />menta.
<br />DAMS, who introduced a
<br />study by his associate, Dr.
<br />Brian Blackbourne. said
<br />widespread use of alcohol
<br />'has led to an abuse picture
<br />far in advance of all chemi-
<br />cals known to man," He said:
<br />IS The greatest single
<br />cause of fatal auto accidents
<br />Is alcoholic impairment of
<br />driver or pedestraln, (four
<br />Ott of five dead drinking
<br />drivers exceed .10 per cent
<br />Wood alcohol).
<br />• bturder, In the majority
<br />of cases, results from emr.
<br />ti,nul outbursts arising from
<br />On airthofic environment
<br />• Alcohol aggravated de.
<br />prnsinn is demonstrable in
<br />a5 per cent of suicides,
<br />W. Morkbmtrne cited the
<br />caw of a teenage boy, a
<br />string swimmer, who
<br />de'"o"d In a pool after
<br />drinking heavily; a 14•yoar•
<br />old 14isml girl who died after
<br />sO/ling spot remover and
<br />had twlre hefnre been refer.
<br />r+d In Juv.,It. Court In,
<br />be,„t drunk on alrnhnl; a IS -
<br />year ahl bey killed when his
<br />In -Anka ,albaed h a
<br />Ow k. the ti,v had Mwllien res
<br />form admivanep to a South
<br />bade party Ivrsuaa be had
<br />bean dr inking.
<br />OV 171977
<br />IN ANOTHER case: a sin-
<br />'there was no effort to im-
<br />gie car accident ki::ed sue
<br />plement It by training physi-
<br />ussiagers. Only survhor was
<br />cians or hospitals. This is
<br />the 19 -year-old driver whose
<br />government”
<br />blood alcohol measured 0.08
<br />"One extremely important,
<br />per cent
<br />The doctors saidfatal stn-
<br />neglected principle is that
<br />tstics puncture a common
<br />the administrative form of
<br />belief by parents that young.
<br />government dealing with a
<br />sters are safer drinking beer
<br />problem must be given the
<br />than using drugs.
<br />authority to deal with it
<br />Cigarette use was a close second.
<br />That has never been done in
<br />Dr. Davis said alcohol
<br />the history of the United
<br />costs $4 a gallon. Beverage
<br />States."
<br />alcohol sclis for $20 a gallon.
<br />"Who makes the bi
<br />He cited rases of arrstraitsstraitsis
<br />prof([? The government, And
<br />And
<br />which police ultimately be.
<br />they flitter it away. How
<br />come defendants and one
<br />b
<br />much of the beverage taxis
<br />Dade municipality In which
<br />ploughed back into preven.
<br />the police refused to make
<br />tion of abuse Zilch."
<br />drunk driving arrests be-
<br />sumed to be harmless.
<br />cause "the fix was in," and
<br />Re termed the alcoholic
<br />they were continually beaten
<br />rehabilitation center at Avon
<br />in court
<br />Park "a token gesture.
<br />t,-:nagem. Only a per •int
<br />`The government spends
<br />"So dead bodies keep com-
<br />tons of time on minutiae and
<br />Ing into my office. Whec
<br />leares the big problems for
<br />good is it for police to arrest
<br />the next generation."
<br />an international smuggling
<br />poor. frequently terminating
<br />heroin ring when the eus.
<br />A FIERCE battler forthepects
<br />go Scott firm What
<br />recently passed implied con-
<br />good is it to toss a man in
<br />sent law in Florida. Davis
<br />jail for murder when the
<br />said its "biggest opponents
<br />slum that spawned him is
<br />were people in government"
<br />still there — a saloon on
<br />When it was passed, he said.
<br />every comer?'
<br />Survey Shows Alcohol Most Abused Drug
<br />The December 1970 issue of
<br />tifically condacted sampling was
<br />"Pennsylvania Health," the official
<br />taken last April and May of 6969
<br />publication of the Pennsylvania
<br />students in 115 schools in nine coun-
<br />Health Department, reports on the
<br />ties.
<br />use of various drugs by junior -sen-
<br />Among the eight drugs covered
<br />for high school students. The scien-
<br />by the study, from cigarettes to
<br />of a number of toxic bevereg-
<br />heroin, it was found alcohol was
<br />In the minds of most
<br />used by a larger percentage of stu-
<br />people the use of alcohol
<br />dents than was any other drug.
<br />as a mind -changing
<br />Cigarette use was a close second.
<br />drug Is acceptable,
<br />despite the fact that It
<br />The chart shows the breakdown
<br />carries with serious
<br />on the use of drugs by the students
<br />rusks for the health of a
<br />in all six grades.
<br />considerable per-
<br />The percentage of users of cig-
<br />centage of users. In
<br />addition, (unlike most
<br />arettes and alcohol is probably be -
<br />other drugs) it adds ser-
<br />cause both items are easily avail -
<br />loos risks which go
<br />able relatively cheap, socially alp
<br />yond the health he
<br />of the
<br />pre -
<br />proved and, since sold legally, pre -
<br />ld[
<br />individual user.
<br />sumed to be harmless.
<br />Al
<br />ANCTIOP
<br />if
<br />Is TO YON
<br />8
<br />All That Is Required
<br />for the Triumph of Evil
<br />Is That Good Men Do Nothing
<br />to
<br />Slid Row Man:
<br />He's Alcoholic,
<br />Mite and Fifty
<br />WASHINGTON — (AP) —
<br />leagues in Intense repug-
<br />A portrait of the ,Skid Row
<br />nance, they said,
<br />panhandler has been drawn
<br />"Regarding his drinking
<br />at the National Institute of
<br />practices," the study contln-
<br />Mental Health
<br />ued, "he prefers whisky but
<br />The panhandlers studied
<br />beer, cheap wine, or any one
<br />were among 395 homeless
<br />of a number of toxic bevereg-
<br />men, all alcoholics, from the
<br />es w i 1 l also do the
<br />Rehabilitation Center for Al.
<br />trick ..."
<br />coholism at the District of
<br />Of the 100 panhandlers In
<br />Columbia
<br />the study, 85 said they did
<br />"rhe typical panhandler
<br />not enjoy panhandling.
<br />from this group, scientists
<br />"Almost all panhandlers
<br />told the American Psychiat-
<br />preferred to do their thing
<br />ric Association, "was a
<br />alone:'the report. said. "I he
<br />while, single, alcoholic of
<br />Weal client would be a man
<br />about 50, who had begun
<br />alrme, between 30 and 50 at
<br />drinking in his early teens.
<br />a bus or train station or in a
<br />Mint likely, his father and
<br />shopping district. None anat.
<br />brothers were also alcohnlics.
<br />ed that they would bum from
<br />.He is basically an irmii-
<br />children and only one sublet L
<br />Senate man, as were his par-
<br />expressed a preference f a r
<br />encs. In addition M numerous
<br />t,-:nagem. Only a per •int
<br />arrests for public intaxita.
<br />stated that they would prefer
<br />lion, he may very well have
<br />to panhandle women.
<br />had convictions for felnnies
<br />"M t panhandlers wnu14
<br />too. His military record Is
<br />ask for a quarter or Ira and
<br />poor. frequently terminating
<br />most tended to thank the
<br />In an undesirable or bad -coin
<br />benefactor. Only 5 per ,'est
<br />duct discharge."
<br />stew the donor as a fool
<br />The scientists rated that
<br />The report wan wultrn by
<br />Skil Row Is a segregalinnlst
<br />Drs. Shelden We mer. now at
<br />society rooted In al, nholism
<br />the Uto,rsdv of Vermont.
<br />and sharply divided between
<br />110er Ste"Alass; Rev Smdh,
<br />the panhandlers and rotation.
<br />and Jnrk IL SlenMwm. n.w
<br />handlers Thr nonpunhandler
<br />n1 the Ihirva,d arida al
<br />holds his panhandling col.
<br />tirWid.
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