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...street prices that range from $ 100 to $ 150 a gram, which is about a teaspoonful, enough to keep two people well stoked for a few hours, cocaine is as pricey as it is evanescent. And for many people, conspicuous consumption is the point. Says a drug counselor in Houston: "The very expense makes people think they're special." Even the cocaine high seems unattractively linked to cash. "It's the drug for the all-American middle class," says Chuck, the insurance executive, who for 18 months spent nearly a third of his $35,000 salary on coke. "It makes...
...room full of cokeheads, bristling with that hard, artificial arrogance, can be an unsettling place. "With cocaine," says Vertell Pendleton, a Chicago drug-abuse counselor and former user, "you're indestructible, perfect, the giant of your dreams." Donald, 42, a Philadelphia-born investment banker, lost his job, squandered his inheritance, and developed a hole in the septum of his nose. Nevertheless, he says, "I felt powerful, in control. Cocaine is ego food. It feeds the ego like nothing I've ever seen in my life." Tony, the owner of a Denver tire-repair shop, used four grams a day. Says...
...Stevens is in the lounge interviewing a woman who wants to be a counselor at the camp this summer, fitting her into a morning's schedule which is extraordinarily heavy even for her. "I never have the time to study," she says, wistfully. By 10 a.m. Stevens is on her way to her first class of the day, a discussion group (the Div School's equivalent to section) for "Introduction to the New Testament." She is cross-registered for this course at the Episcopal Divinity School (EDS) located just beyond Radcliffe Yard. The next 50 minutes are devoted to close...
Staff members at the weekly newspaper said they heard rumors last month that a college chaplain or a counselor had disclosed information given in confidence, and that another faculty member involved in the incident had resigned...
Earlier this week, Edwin P. Meese III, Counselor to President Reagan, and James Wright (D-Tex). Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, participated in a panel discussion before an audience of over 800 at the Institute of Politics Forum. Following the Forum, Crimson reporter Mary S. Humes interviewed Meese and reporter John D. Solomon spoke with Wright about the Reagan Administration's latest budget proposals and the bill's prospects in the Congress...