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Methadone's advocates answer that whatever its drawbacks, it is far less dangerous than heroin. They reject the notion that dependency is undesirable. Dr. Barry Ramer, whose Center for Special Problems has just won a $121,000 grant from the city of San Francisco, equates methadone with insulin, which some diabetics take daily without suffering social opprobrium. Herman Lancaster of the state-sponsored Illinois Drug Abuse Program stresses that methadone enables the addict "to do what he could never do before." Dr. Robert DuPont, head of the Washington, D.C., Narcotics Treatment Administration, calls total and unassisted abstinence, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Lesser Evil | 1/4/1971 | See Source »

...seeing it clinically, whereas before we weren't. The kids on heroin all have long histories of drug use." At the California-based Synanon self-help centers for addicts, the teen-age population has risen from zero five years ago to 400 today. In San Francisco, Dr. Barry Ramer, director of the Study for Special Problems, calls heroin now "the most readily available drug on the streets." He adds: "In my wildest nightmares, I never dreamed of what we are seeing today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Kids and Heroin: The Adolescent Epidemic | 3/16/1970 | See Source »

...Ramer B. Holtan '66-3 of Adams House, a passenger on the vehicle, was injured in the same mishap, and is in good condition at Massachusetts General Hospital. He is expected to be released Tuesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: One Senior Killed, Another Injured In Cambridge Motor Scooter Crash | 3/28/1966 | See Source »

Weiland doesn't know if juniors Ramer Holton and Bob Sinclair can fill the shoes of Jim Campen and Jim Buchanan, who graduated last year. Holton and Sinclair have not played for Harvard since their freshman year, when they alternated in the number one and two positions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weiland Looking to New Arrivals To Bring 1966 Golfers up to Par | 3/26/1966 | See Source »

...wish to apologize to all involved in the Washington demonstration for my actions on Friday, April 16. I inexcusably blasphemed a cause about which I know nothing. I'm sorry. Ramer Holtan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: APOLOGY | 4/24/1965 | See Source »

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