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It is of course possible to lose perspective on the actual dimensions of today's crisis. Statistics to be released by the National Institute on Drug Abuse this month will show rather surprisingly that the current cocaine epidemic has already peaked, and the use of other drugs is declining significantly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Crusade | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

Like a drunk waking up from a 20- year binge with a massive hangover, America is bitter, remorseful and full of resolution. Though the drug epidemic appears to have peaked, drug abuse

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page September 15, 1986 Vol. 128 No. 11 | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

Withington understands acquisitive lust. "I'm a multimillionaire," he tells a visitor. "I'm president of the town bank. I own five houses and a church too." He is and he does, in this well-barbered hamlet of Hillsboro Center, N.H., a glossy enclave of green lawns and ancient white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Scene in New Hampshire: and You're a Winner! | 9/8/1986 | See Source »

Amy L. Rosenberg '86 and fellow senior Rhonda J. Roberts '86 also scuttled plans for Europe after "our parents decided we weren't going," Rosenberg says. Parental concern peaked "right around spring break," and the duo soon abandoned what had been very sketchy plans to travel through Great Britain.

Author: By Arthur Rublin, | Title: Travelling and Trembling Over Terrorism | 6/4/1986 | See Source »

Not only was Blair coming out and cutting down the angles, he was playing with consistency, and his performance peaked come March and playoff time.

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Taking It For Granted | 3/17/1986 | See Source »

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