Du Pont Program Rehabilitates 85 Percent of Drinkers
Russell Landstrom profiles Du Ponts pioneering alcohol rehabilitation program begun 19 years ago. David, a longtime employee, heads rehab efforts and AA branches while Dr Allan Fleming medical director notes 65 to 70 percent rehabilitation with 85 to 90 percent of those recovered later earning promotions. The program treats alcoholism as a disease and emphasizes humane, medical management rather than stigma.
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du Pont
David
Allan J. Fleming
Alcoholics Anonymous
Gerald Gordon
Statue of Liberty museum project underway at Liberty Base
Construction around the Statue of Liberty base will house the American Museum of Immigration by 1964 65 as visitors still access the statue. The museum will trace mass migrations to the United States through 1956 with 39 exhibits on immigrant culture and a planned Indian exhibit.
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New York
Fort Wood
New York Harbor
American Museum of Immigration
Louis Hafner
Hafner
France
George Svejda
Miss Liberty
U.S
Svejda
U S Astronauts Invited to International Air Conference
Mexico City reports Augustin Gutierrez Fernandez of the Mexican Aviation Club has invited American and Russian astronauts to the October conference of the International Aeronautic Federation.
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Mexico City
Mexican Aviation Club
Augustin Gutierrez Fernandez
International Aeronautic Federation
First Cavalry Division Starts Own Navy
The First Cavalry division in Korea has created a river patrol fleet on the Imjin to deter infiltrating North Korean patrols. Company A, 8th engineer battalion, commands assault boats to 27 foot power boats while riflemen from the 8th and 9th Cavalry regiments guard 15 miles of the river. Led by Capt. James Z. Metalios and S/Sgt. Osko Baccus, the improvised navy includes veterans and curious recruits, with sailors from various backgrounds embracing the new duty aboard a small but growing flotilla.
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1St Cavalry Division
Korea
United Nations
First Cavalry Division
Imjin
U.S. Army
8Th
9Th Cavalry
Osko Baccus
Colo
Gilbert Spearman
Fayetteville
N.C
Carl Sayers
Seymour
Conn
Navy
John Young
Laurel Hill
Fla
Alfred Baker
Alderson
W. Va
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