Dartmouth tackles campus alcohol abuse with student program
At Dartmouth College a campuswide effort addresses drinking through the Alcohol Concerns Committee and Outreach videotape campaigns visiting fraternities and sororities. Volunteers teach responsible use, support groups form, and a nonalcoholic venue Eleazar's Dungeon offers entertainment to reduce binge drinking.
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Dartmouth
Peter Gunn
Gunn
Alcohol
Outreach
Eleazar
Al-Anon
David T. McLaughlin
National Institute On Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Big Ten
University of Illinois
Bacchus
United States
Brown
Mount Holyoke
Skidmore
Medical
Founda
Norman Carpenter
Norman McCulloch
Stephen J. Nelson
Collis
United Church of Christ
Alcohol Concerns Committee
Evalyn Kragh
Kentucky
Glenn Fennelly
Madison
N.J
Paul Habegger
Minneapolis
Alpha Delta
Kappa Kappa Kappa
Open houses mark National Volunteer Week events
Local agencies host open houses through Saturday to showcase volunteer roles. Sessions run Tuesday to Friday at sites across town including First Presbyterian Church, Community Building, SCORE, Salvation Army, Hilltop Center, Ballard Center, United Fund, Autumn Manor, Emergency Services Council, and Douglas County Council on Aging. For details call the Volunteer Clearing House at 841-5059 or visit 9 am to noon weekdays.
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Salvation Army
N. H
Hilltop
Oread
Ballard Community Center
Elm
Lawrence United Fund
Mass
Autumn Manor
Emergency Services Council
Douglas County
Options to handle bills when income falls
AAP report notes rising unemployment and recession forcing families to seek help from creditors. Experts advise early frank communication with lenders, potential for forbearance, and exploring consolidation cautiously. Counseling centers offer budgeting and debt-repayment planning to avoid foreclosure.
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Robert Gibson
National Foundation For Consumer Credit
Dall
FTC Used Car Rule urged to aid buyers and safeguard disclosure
The article explains how the FTC proposed Used Car Rule would require dealers to disclose warranty status and known defects via window stickers and the Used Car Guide. It notes that while the rule could ease buyer risk, Congress may oppose it due to special interests, and urges consumer diligence and dealer checks before purchase. It also mentions public information and offers contact details for the Lawrence Consumer Affairs Association.
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Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Leary
Lawrence Consumer Affairs Assn
Clyde Chapman
Patricia P. Bailey
Chapman
Congress
Washington, D.C
Kansas Union
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Fred Ferretti
N.Y
Times News Service
McLaughlin
Animal House
Daytona
Gainesville
Nelson
Barnes Boffey
Foley House
Sigma Kappa
Sheila Kay
Virginia
Susan McGrath
Miss McGrath
Thetford Academy
Norwich Congregational Church
Lyme
N.H
Eric Dezenhall
Cherry Hill
Dezenhall
New York
First Presbyterian Church
CCC
Service Corps of
By Louise Cook
Associated Press
Gibson
James Kendall
U.S. League of Savings Assns
Kendall
Ken
By Irene S. Reynolds
Irene S. Reynolds
The
Baptist Women
American Baptist Women of the First Baptist Church
Hasold
Anne Thomas
Barbe
Formats
Indiana
McDonald's Gallery of Art
Museums OF
Natural History
University of Kansas
West 23Rd Street
Busey Patton
Ruth Genrich
Russell Clover, Candies
Arbuthnot
Southwest Plaza
Iowa
Jean Neubert
Weightminder
Nutri
23Rd
Ousdahl Southern Hills
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