Together They Fight Gambling’s Grip in Community Fight
A base of Gamblers Anonymous grows in New York with 5 000 members across 160 chapters worldwide. Members share therapy style confessionals to admit powerlessness and abstain from bets from raffles to bingo. The program emphasizes lifelong attendance and reports 25 30 percent success, especially among married men.
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Gamblers Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous
Los Angeles
Mike N
Bernie
Cham Shatan
NYU
New York
Gamanon
Lathel
Macao A Shadowed Port of Gambling and Refugees
The article details Macao’s hybrid society under Portuguese rule with a Chinese majority, a few Portuguese, and Macanese. It notes a refugee population around 80,000, a heavy casino economy paying a large budget share, and a lure for Hong Kong migration. It profiles Ho Yin and Stanley Ho as key Chinese figures. It also mentions tourism, textiles, and droughty imports amid political tension with Red China.
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Hong Kong
Stanley Ho
Portugal
Red China
Macao
Best
China
Boy Scouts plan coast to coast litter cleanup
NEW YORK reports that about six million Boy Scouts and youth groups will participate in a nationwide cleanup on June 5 as part of Keep America Beautiful Day. A July 5 and August 5 followup will reassess sites for a national litter analysis.
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Macao
Macau
Taipa Island
Hong
Boy Scouts
New York
UPL
Ted Pettit
The
Keep
Maryland
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DER
Lappa
Asia
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Lisbon
Tion
Goy Jose Manuel de Sousa E
Faro Nobre de Carvalho
Ho Yin
Las Vegas
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Scout Council
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