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...methadone is powerful stuff and carries its own dangers. To Psychiatrist Mitchell Rosenthal of Phoenix House and Psychiatrist Leon Epstein and Sociologist Henry Lennard of the University of California at San Francisco, methadone "permits the illusion of a solution" while actually doing more harm than good. In a much-discussed article in Science last spring, they argued that methadone maintenance "reinforces the popular illusion that a drug can be a fast, cheap and magical answer to complex human and social problems." Because methadone is addictive, opponents also find maintenance morally abhorrent and believe that moving an addict from heroin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: A Glimmer of Light? | 12/11/1972 | See Source »

...strike sounds like it wouldn't do anybody any harm," Steve Trachtenberg, B.U. dean of students said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BU Student Officers Strike to Protest University Campus Military Recruiting | 12/4/1972 | See Source »

...jury questions. "Who is a scholar?" asked Constitutional Law Expert Martin Shapiro. "Once you establish this rule, then nearly everyone can claim it." Political Scientist Arthur Maas agreed: "If professors continue to claim they are not subject to the normal obligations of citizens, they are going to do more harm to the scholarly enterprise than good." In the end, grand jury excesses against scholars, like those involving newsmen, may redound against grand juries themselves, reinforcing the view that their powers are generally in need of curtailment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Popkin's Plight | 12/4/1972 | See Source »

...right. I was relieved. What Caravan has done can't harm a play that is broad and strong enough to make sexuality seem merely incidental. The graft doesn't take; the plant is healthier than ever. Jarring additions, such as Didi's case of the clap, or the segment where Pozzo and Lucky grope vainly boringly, Hairiedly for each other on the floor of the stage, are absorbed in the larger effort to deal with "the way it is on this bitch of as earth...

Author: By Pill Patton, | Title: Mating Them Up For Godot | 12/1/1972 | See Source »

...damages from Cowles Communications, which published the now defunct Look, and the company's board chairman Gardner Cowles. Although the juries agreed that Alioto had been wronged, both refused to award damages, contending that they were unable to decide if the article was intended to do him malicious harm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONALITY: Alioto's Odyssey | 11/13/1972 | See Source »

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