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FIRST spawned in the ghetto, drug addiction quickly spread to the middle-class suburbs, colleges and high schools. Now, in corporations across the country, the cloying whiff of marijuana in the stairwell and the hastily dumped syringe in the washroom attest to the rapid growth of on-the-job drug users...
Casals, after all, is that most elusive of subjects, a profoundly simple man who possesses genius and spirit. It is not surprising that he does not know (or show) himself as fully as his admirers and the world might wish. Meanwhile, as both book and "Salud Casals" attest, he is happily still present, still performing...
...strongest among low-income blacks, those on welfare and the young. It by no means stops there. Sixty-one percent agree with the statement, "People who have the power are out to take advantage of you." Yet the sense of being discriminated against is not universal. Sixty-eight percent attest that they have experienced discrimination personally, and 23% feel it "almost every day of my life." Humiliations in looking for a job or housing, in getting served at a restaurant or applying for help from the Government, in enrolling a child in an integrated school or even in getting admitted...
...disappointed-he obviously would not have made the film if McCarthy had not captured his imagination. One cannot help wishing, though, that de Antonio would provide more help than he does in explaining McCarthy. Others have attempted to do this-as the rash of books on the campaign will attest-but most either make no attempt to be critical or, like Jeremy Larner's Nobody Knows, complain that McCarthy was not an entirely different person than he really...
Records aren't everything, though, as Faller will attest. He was tied Wednesday night by Rutger's Don Brandenburg-who was 5-1 agaisnt weak competition-for the first blemish on a 12-0-0 record...