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Boys who have completed their terms but have no secure family situation will "re-acquaint themselves with normal living patterns" by living in the half-way house, according to Jon W. Clifton '63, a former PBH president now working with the Lyman Group, the PBH branch sponsoring the plan...
Students and former inmates will work together under a system similar to the Wellmet program for mental rehabilitants, Clifton explained. However, unlike at Wellment, volunteers will not actually live in the house...
...family atmosphere we hope to create would be distrupted by resident students," Clifton stated. Instead, a married couple will live with the boys, and volunteers will visit regularly for informal as well as organized meetings...
...present activities of the PBH group center on countering the tight discipline of the boys while they are still in school. "All they want is affection, and freedom from the schedule, the institution-in fact, just somebody to talk to," Clifton said...
...Kidding. Ah, but Yogi was smarter than the average bear. While he was getting yuks, Yankee pitchers were getting the sign and the team was winning pennants-ten under Casey Stengel, three straight under laconic Ralph Houk. For fun and profit, Yogi built a bowling alley in Clifton, N.J., became a vice president of something called Yoo-Hoo chocolate drink, and prospered to the point that he could claim to be "half a millionaire." Stengel liked to call him "Mr. Berra, my assistant manager," and Houk promoted him to player-coach this year. No one could figure out if they...