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Show i The Tooele Transcript Friday, December This 'i 14, 1962 is a national, non-prof- comorganization scientists, posed of physicians, and interested members of the public. It is not against alcois alcoholism. hol. Its enemy The Council organized local committees on alcoholism, provides them with literature, and UNMJILUS voluntary trjmiiajoiXKr Second Section Eight Pages than the disease, six to ten. days. And the alcoholic is more susceptible to other diseases. Further, he is apt to be off work on Mondays nonthe and Fridays-unli- ke alcoholic, who may be ill any s are day of the week. frequent (especially for he spends employees; the morning working, and the afternoon drinking. And his excuses are apt to be weak and sometimes even weird. 2. alcoholic Drinking. The drinks differently from his crobe nies. He drinks more, to sure, but he also drinks faster -- slipping in drinks between arrounds. In fact, he often rives at a bar earlier to get a head start. Eventually he and his companions may part ways to find more similar drinking How to Help An Alcoholic There helps them enlist community resources in the fight against alcoholism. Small companies and large ones alike turn to the NCA for information on setting up programs to detect and help an alcoholic, for establishing a policy and for toward alcoholismn help in sponsoring educational programs about alcoholism. Do all the programs and publicity really do any good? Among the companies with treatment programs for problem drinkers, rehabilitation is resuccessful s of the cases in ported Of course, turning an alcoho lie into a may en tail a long, grueling struggle But not only will industry bene fit, though industry loses $1,000, 000 a year directly because of at alcoholism, large society a loses more than a billion year. And the cost of a single human disaster, a single broken family, is not easily reckoned in dollars and cents, s are an estimated by Margaret McNeill alcoholics regularly employed by business and industry, according to the The Junior class held a very successful Rummage Sale on Council on Alcoholism. Most of them are between Saturday afternoon. This sale was just one of many activities 35 and 50, and have been on the planned by the class to take place during the next few months. The profits from these activities will help build up the Prom payroll for over ten years. It has been fund. that computed THE BASKETBALL SQUAD traveled to Springville Monday industry loses one billion dollars per year because of alconight to meet the Red Devils. The two teams played a neck and neck game until the Devils finally managed to outscore the holism, and the problem is said to be growing,- - yet Buffs misconceptions about alcoholism The next game for the Tooele five will be played on the abound -- most home court Thursday at 1:50 p.m. when they meet Bear River. least people have at one. Friday they will travel to Spanish Fork for a game at 2:30 p.m. THE THS WRESTLING TEAM won their meet Tuesday Think it's easy to spot an alcoholic on the job? Or that alwhen they played host to Lehi. The boys put up a real night partners. coholism win to is more 3. common fight The Appearance. physical among the rank and file than clues are: red eyes and Thursday the wrestlers will travel to Pleasant Grove for red another pre season battle on the mats. among top executives? Or that face; a slight hand tremor; THE SWIMMERS WILL BE in action this week, also. Thursmany alcoholics change their and an aroma of alcohol (or and become ways normal breath sweetener). day they will participate in a meet at the Clearfield pool with Surprising drinkers? the Clearfield and Box Elder teams. ly, the alcoholic may be a fancy These beliefs are false. And Dan. He often sports sharp Final preparations for the Senior Sno Ball are getting into full swing at THS this week. Decorations will start going up its ideas like these that often clothing and shiny shoes-- in an hinder an employer, right after the basketball game Thursday afternoon. supervisattempt to fool others and him- MOON The Army Map Service reTHE SENIOR ASSEMBLY WAS PRESENTED for the faor, or fellow worker from help- self, into believing nothing is ports the mean distance from ing an alcoholic. For although wrong. culty reviewing board, Wednesday night and will be presented the earth to the moon is 238,866 an alcoholic can never 4. Work. Because drink of his Thursday morning for the studentbody. miles, nine miles more than the he can be helped. Tickets are still available for the Sno Ball Friday night. the alcoholic's normally, produc-io- n He can become more efficient slows down. .and he must figure which has been accepted They can be purchased at THS for $2.50 a couple. Spectators for decades. The figure, based will be admitted for fifty cents. and productive than ever bework in spurts to catch up. He fore. A WARM WELCOME is being extended to all alumni to loesnt work rhythmically. As on three experimental methods, is said to be accurate within a attend Fridays dance. This will be the only Christmas activity Very, .for a while, very few problem eventually he Missiles and Rockets. mile. drinkers are of the skidrow adopts an "I dont care attiwhich is open to alumni this year. A meeting was held Wednesday in Mrs. Clarks room to variety. Of this nation's 5,000, tude, and becomes satisfied with 000 alcoholics, only three CHILDHOOD draw up a constitution for the French Club at THS. A Christper third rate work. cent are in the final stages of Childhood has no forebodings. 5. Personality. Many alcohomas party was discussed by the group. A RODEO CLUB IS BEING organized by Mr. Beckstrom alcoholism. An even Eliot smaller lics drink George during working for interested THS students. with as percentage of the 2,00,000 al- hours sometimes, coholics who work for a living salesmen, their employers natMCMCi are in this category. it. And when an alcoThe problem drinker has not holic drinks, his personality progressed so far that he gets may change completely. He the "shakes or D.Ts (delirto may turn from depression ium tremens). But hes past elation, or vice versa. Another the stage of week-enbenders nquiries about an alcoholics and occasional hangovers. Hes Irinking bring forth sullenness an early or middle stage alco- ir anger. holic. Hes reached the point At home too, there are tellwhere he cannot control his tale signs of an alcoholic. is He He well on the drinking. may have difficulties with his road to chronic alcoholism. Its family, with his neighbors, and X Why does he drink? even with the poof sometimes a combination probably X lice. And because he spends things . . . social pressures, emotional and perhaps so much on liquor, the alcoho- X problems time X even a physical make-u- p that lic may have a tough making ends meet. makes him susceptible to alcoBut all of these indications hol. are only circumstantial eviThere are no obvious markdence. It takes a physician or ings on him. Some drinkers are Very Important Persons, a psychologist to make a final to some workers. diagnosis. But, according are unskilled Unless are Cornells Dr. Trice, Some are married, some in live not. Some private the early signs are recognized slow in some houses, boarding for what they are, the that changes over the years houses. He can be anybody. disaster JK alcoholics fellow finally culminate in an Often may easily be overlooked. identification make workers An alcoholic can never drink still more difficult. They cover He must either give up for him. "Hes a good Joe normally. or pro- too up drinking entirely who just drinks a little much, they think. Theyd never gressively go down hill. But 2 himself, $ on since he cannot help of dream "squealing he needs guidance. him to the personnel or mediin Employers must keep thus seeing cal authorites--anmind, say the experts, that althat he was helped. to Dr. Harrison coholism is a medical problem, According not a moral problem. In years M. Trice of Cornell Univeristy, gone by, alcoholics were given the two persons most responone last chance, and then are the alsible for the cover-u- p fired. emToday, provident his immediate and coholic an ployers are realizing that boss. alcoholic can be restored to alLike cancer, the earlier that gradually, and the health, coholism is discovered, helping capable embetter the chances of recovery. New fancy oxfords! All n oxfords! TapHigh count Dacron poployees pays off. Here are some clues for spot! easy-car- e n cottons. 4 ered One lyester source of inforunbiased body! ting an alcoholic on the job: mation and aid is the National 1. An Absenteeism. average 2 East Council on Alcoholism, alcoholic is absent 22 days City. more per year because of his 103rd Street, New York Half-day- 2.000.000 high-stat- Na-un- - Angelo Gualtieri, and son of Mrs. Joe Goss. Photos by A. D. 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