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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1966

Page

5

Alcohol Classes In The Schools? Well, Shit

Harvard psychiatrist Dr. Morris Chafetz proposes teaching social drinking in schools from elementary through college. The skit imagines 1985 as the Jones family debates vodka and “hourology” in homework time, criticizing the push for alcohol literacy as Harvard’s gatekeeping.

Russell Baker New York Washington Morris Chafetz Harvard Bill and Nora Jones Jones Neil

Truman Peace Center Announced at White House Ceremony

President Johnson announced the Harry S. Truman Center for the Advancement of Peace to be built on Hebrew University grounds in Jerusalem. The multimillion dollar, privately funded center will promote peace through science and humane effort, with a $50,000 annual Truman Award and 12 permanent peace chairs.

Independence Harry S. Truman Harry S. Truman Center For the Advancement of Peace Johnson Truman ‘Center Hebrew University Jerusalem David Noyes Earl Warren Samuel Rothberg American Friends of the Hebrew University Truman United Nations San Francisco White House

Enon Bible study and community notes from Lawrence County

Community bulletin from Enon reporting a Bible study held this week with two nights planned next week on Monday and Wednesday. It notes good rains, Sunday school attendance, and several illnesses. Mentions visits to relatives in Phil Campbell and Florence, family moves, and local hospital and ballgame observations.

Enon Clarence Ferguson Leonard Peters Phil Campbell Bobby Wiley Clyde Hembree Linus Waldrap Tressie Day Sterling Strawn Florissa Penn Alice Jo Young Jessie McCaughorn Dorothy McKay Geneva Peters Florence Maurice Dutton Indiana Decatur Anthony Peters Robert Kirby Darrell Dunkin Lillian Kirby

New Martini Lessons Shake Up Household Humor

Nora and Bill debate college prep and culture as Neil misreads a social drinking lesson. The scene riffs on old and new math ideas and the joke hinges on mixing a martini to study and impress Harvard fate. The family ends the night with an awkward, jokey turn toward a late dinner and bed.

Bill Harvard Nora Neil Nevet Martin Nova

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