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Even in low binge-level schools, where less than 37 percent of students engaged in binge drinking, those numbers were, respectively, 42 percent and 15 percent. "We should give the universities support [to counter bingeing] through the [non-bingeing] students who are negatively affected," said Dr. Henry Weschler, a School of Public Health researcher. The survey also uncovered a high rate of drinking and driving. Over a 30-day period, 34 percent of college men drove after drinking alcohol. In the same time span, 24 percent of college women drank and drove...
...ferociously competitive business, similar tactics of search and cultivation are used by major auction houses across the U.S.: Robert W. Skinner Gallery in Bolton, Mass.; Adam A. Weschler & Son and C.G. Sloan & Co. in Washington, D.C.; Mortons in New Orleans; San Francisco's Butterfield & Butterfield; West Palm Beach's Trosby Auction Galleries. The so-called country auction where the city slicker might once snap up for a song a Revere salver or a federal highboy is as distant a memory as the nickel newspaper. Says Scudder Smith, editor of Antiques and Arts Weekly, "You look around some...
...board of SANE, the vice chairmanship of the Americans for Democratic Action (ADA), the board of the Rev. Martin Luther King's Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), and now the co-chairmanship of the Conference of Concerned Democrats. He is considered a prime candidate, according to national columnist James Weschler of the New York Post, for a seat in Congress or the Democratic nomination to oppose Senator Jacob K. Javits...
...governing body, headed by Gerald Genn '48, includes Robert C. Seaver '50, Gilbert S. Hill '46, Robert L. Weschler '49, and Paul W. Mandel '51. Besides actual production, the group will attempt to provide training for would-be dramatic writers...
ASSERTING that there is a "genuine ferment on the campus" and hoping that this ferment will lead to a union of college youth marching on the "path to an ordered, cooperative, profitless society," James Weschler has, with his admirably written study of the "Revolt on The Campus" made an important contribution to our understanding of the present maelstrom of confused tendencies of political thought and action as they whirl about the ivyed walls. Documented with care and thoroughness, organized with skill and clarity the work is also very readable. Mr. Weschler has a clear swift moving style which makes...