The Hangover Costs $2 Billion
On the job alcoholism costs American industry at least two billion dollars a year and raises sick leave fringe benefits, absenteeism, and accident rates. The National Council on Alcoholism notes 1.7 to 2 million drinkers in the workforce, mostly aged 35 to 55, with treatment proving 50 to 75 percent successful in many cases.
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Lewis F. Presnall
National Council On Alcoholism
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NCA
U.S
Alcoholics Anonymous
Profumo Resigns as Trustee of Sussex Prep School
Former War Minister John D. Profumo resigns from his role as trustee of Summerfields Preparatory School in Sussex. The school counts King Hussein of Jordan among its notable former pupils.
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Profumo
London
John D. Profumo
Exclusive Summerfields’ Preparatory School
Sussex
King Hussein of Jordan
Population to reach 210 million in the 1970s Hauser says
Professor Philip Hauser of the University of Chicago predicts the US population will rise to 210 million in the 1970s. He warns the growth will flood the labor market as postwar births enter ages 15 to 25, stressing unemployment and relief costs amid automation. He urges government experimentation with programs to cut unemployment.
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Philip M. Hauser
University of Chicago
University of Wisconsin
Hauser
Today in History August 20 highlights and anniversaries
On August 20 events include Gen. Winfield Scott winning at Churubusco in 1847 with 8000 troops against 20000 Mexicans under Santa Anna. Also Anthony Wayne defeated Indians at Fallen Timbers in 1794 and Civil War ended officially in 1866. Other notes cover early in-flight conversations in 1917 and televised reception tests in 1930.
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U.S
Churubusco
Mexico
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Santa Anna
Anthony Wayne
New York City
Jacob Lomakin
New York
Soviet Union
United States
Orval Faubus
Arkansas
Eisenhower
Group Forms to Oppose Test Ban Treaty Ratification
The National Committee Against the Treaty of Moscow formed in New York by six editors of The National Review and publisher William A. Rusher to oppose Senate ratification of the limited nuclear test ban treaty. It invites 3,500 people including House members, state officials and businessmen to join and contribute for nationwide ads.
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National Review
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Koss Family Shows Champion Jersey at Wisconsin State Fair
Zinnia Roy Linda Maid, a four year old Jersey co owned by El How Jersey Acres Mr and Mrs Howard Koss and Sons, was selected senior and grand champion Jersey at the Wisconsin State Fair. She also earned best uddered four year old cow and previously was senior and grand champion at the La Crosse Interstate Fair and Jersey Parish No 4 show. As a champion she participated in the Daily Day Program at the State Fair Coliseum.
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Holmen
Wis
Zinnia Roy A
Linda Maid
el- How
Jersey Acres
Howard Koss
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Ball urges plain language in diplomacy and press relations
Washington AP Under secretary of State George W Ball calls for plain talk and a discreet but serious relation with the press urging diplomats to inform the public rather than conceal ideas. He criticizes overpolished memos after 87 clearances and warns against secrecy that harms negotiations.
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George W. Ball
State Department
U.S
American Foreign Service Association
Ball
Kennedy
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