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...Sheldon D. Bacon, director of the center of alcoholic studies at Yale, yesterday gave a copyrighted story in which he derided "classical temperance lectures." He debunked all lectures that took the form of this warning to students...
...Bacon pointed out that students need take one look at their parents to know a few drinks will not hurt them. He said 70 million Americans, mostly parents, drink alcoholic beverages, but only four million are potential or confirmed alcoholics...
...Bacon called "drys," who preach the gospel of no drinking at all, "well meaning," but said "they are doing something which is unmoral...
...chauffeur-driven Cadillacs and Chryslers, the party swirled into West Philadelphia, where, at one of Father Divine's centers, the Divine Tracy Hotel, he had decreed a light breakfast. Prophet Jones stared at the array of fruits and fruit juices, eggs cooked in every style, ham, sausages, bacon and pastries. He eats only one meal a day, and that after 9:30 p.m., he explained, and nibbled sparingly on a peach and a pear...
...museum's other floors held more attractions: one of the world's best collections of modern paintings (new acquisitions include a fascinatingly fearsome Dog by Britain's Francis Bacon); a show of postwar European photography; a specialized exhibit showing the 100-year evolution of the modern chair, from the first bentwood model to the tubular-steel jobs of Marcel Breuer and Le Corbusier to the most recent design, which goes right back to bentwood. If the visitor insists, he can even find that air-conditioned movie in the basement, where old film classics are shown (this week...