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...Tighten up controls over pill-type drugs. Last week the House passed, 402 to 0, and sent to the Senate a bill requiring that records be kept, from lab to drugstore, on sales of barbiturates ("goofballs") and amphetamines. Illicit sales of such drugs to persons under 21 could be punished by two years in prison and a $5,000 fine, v. one year in prison and a $1,000 fine at present. For the narcotics addict who peddles dope mainly to finance his habit, a civil commitment statute under preparation would provide for rehabilitation rather than incarceration. - Halt mail-order...
...start, the meet threatened to a bitter pill for Harvard to swallow Howie Henjyoji, wrestling 123, lost seesaw decision to Steve Gluckman Brown 9-8. Henjyoji, whose opponents tormented him all year with third-period rallies, was leading 8-7 in the period when Gluckman escaped to e the score. Two minutes and 20 seconds of riding time gave Gluckman...
...aerosol can to compete with Gillette's Right Guard. Schwartz has about ten products in the secret stage of development, but professes disappointment that his scientists have failed to devise the perfect product. "After all," he smiles, "we still don't have a pill to cure death or cussedness." He has, however, made a start on the latter: one of his major prescription drugs contains a tranquilizing agent...
Once out of the shower, he soaked his hands in a sink of boiling water until they were puckered and wrinkled. Then he took a sleeping pill to make himself dizzy and held a cigarette in his face, letting the smoke roll up into his eyes...
...doctor suggested that if a student feels he must take dexedrine or benzedrine he should test his reaction to the drug beforehand. He cited an example of a student who came to him "almost irrational" from a pill taken to keep him alert during a final exam...