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Saturday Night Wheeze from Topeka, Kansas • 12

Saturday Night Wheeze from Topeka, Kansas • 12

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Topeka, Kansas
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im Co) (S) TOffl MUCSD r. Vi' H5 yoBure yune aim alcolhioliie, tny liMc dtoecMnstt wflnettlheir to any one of the questions there Is a definite warning you may be an alcoholic. If you have answered Yes. to any two, the chances ses it strikes all, discriminating against no one on' the grounds of race, religion or creed. The tragedy is that with all the money thats been spent, there is still a general unawareness of the problem on the part pf the public.

Perhaps the solution will come when alcoholism is seen to be a symptom of modern life, not a problem unto itself. that are you are one. If you answered Yes to three or more, you are definitely an alcoholic. Alcoholism is probably the most democratic of all disea-. EYE EMERGENCY ALERT you careless of your familys welfare? 9.

Has your ambition decreased since drinking? 10. Do you crave a drink at a definite time daily? 1 1 Do you want a drink the next morning? 12. Does drinking cause you to have difficulty in sleeping? 13. Has your efficiency decreased since drinking? 14. Is drinking jeopardizing your job or business? 15.

Do you drink to escape from worries or trouble? 16. Do you drink alone? 17. Have you ever had a complete loss of memory as a result of drinking? 18. Has your physician ever treated you for drinking? 19. Do you have to build up your self confidence? 20.

Have you ever been to a hospital or institution on account of drinking? If you have answered Yes Booze grips humanity by the throat but often the victim doesnt know hes being strangled. If youre worried about your drinking then this question- naire'can help. Its compiled by the John Hopkins University Hospital in Baltimore. Try to answer the questions as honestly as possible. 1.

Do you lose time from work due to drinking? 2. Is drinking making your home life unhappy? 3. Do you drink because you are shy with other people? 4. Is drinking affecting your reputation? 5. Have you ever felt remorse after drinking? 6.

Have you gotten into financial difficulties as a result of drinking? 7. Do you turn to lower companions and an inferior environment when drinking? 8. Does your drinking make identifying and evaluating strategies required to achieve them. 5. Make action plans for the next six months or year.

Steiner emphasized that one must be as specific as possible. For example, if job satisfaction is the goal, speak to (a senior person) about a different position. THE PROFESSOR SAYS there are four fundamental requirements for personal planning: 1. The plan must be written down, because the overall planning process is too complex to be carried in the mind alone. 2.

Avoid writing too much. The entire plan should not cover more than two written pages. Highly detailed goals and strategies often become unmanageable. 3. The plan should be feasible and realistic, not an unattainable fantasy.

This does not mean long-range planning should be unimaginative or hard to achieve. 4. The plan should be reviewed and redone yearly, or at least every other year, since constantly changing environments require plans to be adjusted periodically. FIND OUT HOW WELL YOUR MILITARY EXPERIENCE PAYS. The Army Reserve has good part-time jobs for qualified people with prior military service.

Your local unit can tell you what starting pay grade your experience has earned you. Its listed in the white pages of the phone book under U.S. Government. THE ARMY RESERVE. PART OF WHAT YOU EARN IS PRIDE.

vx ...4 Destinies Can Be Controlled By RALPH HINMAN JR. Knight-Ridder News Service What do you want to be? A corporation president? A wealthy investor? The greatest poet since T.S. Eliot? Or just a happy and contented human being? To put it another way, can you invent your own future? And if so, how is it done? Prof. George A. Steiner of the UCLA Graduate School of Management faculty, a longtime student of commercial planning systems, believes lessons learned in business can be applied to personal planning.

That individuals may indeed exert -some measure of control over their own destinies. ITS ALL IN KNOWING how, he said recently. A business executive begins a long-range plan expected to culminate in the marketing of a new. product by determining how much profit is desired, he said. There are no comparable objectives for individuals, but business planning, does suggest a possibility to maximize self-satisfactions over a lifetime.

The professor suggests adequate time two man-days spread over at least two weeks to make realistic self-determinations. The major elements that must be considered in determining how to improve personal self-satisfaction over a lifetime must be identified." he said. Among the significant elements: Comfort, health, money, job satisfaction, love, novelty, power. WITH THESE ESTABLISHED, Steiner suggested five successive steps to take: 1. Set tentative long-range goals.

With some reference to those factors identified in boxes labeled personal strengths and weaknesses and environmental opportunities mid constraints, tentative goals should be set. A suitable initial target is to set goals for a five-year time span." 2. Make a situation audit. Tentative goals must be appraised against personal strengths, weaknesses, environmental opportunities and constraints. 3.

Firm up long-range goals. "After this audit, a personal life planner can prepare goals for whatever time period is chosen. 4. Formulate strategies. Once goals are set, the process moves to Its been estimated that 41 percent of visual impairments due to injury occur in the home.

Do you know what to do in case of accident? The National Society for the Prevention of Blindness has these suggestions. Should a speck of dirt land in your eye, lift the upper eyelid outward and down over the lower lid. Let tears wash out the dirt. Never rub. If it doesnt wash out, bandage the eye lightly and see a doctor.

Cuts and punctures of the eye or eyelid should be bandaged lightly. Do not wash or try to remove an object. See a doctor immediately. Alkalis, caustic acids or other strong irritants can cause serious damage to the -V (y eye. Open the lid and flood the eye with water immediately.

Continue this gentle rinsing for at least 15 minutes. Then see a doctor. Yoq can get a free sticker for your medicine cabinet telling you what to do in case of eye emergency by writing the Society for the Prevention of Blindness, SN, 79 Madison Avenue, New York, N.Y. 1001G. 'li Staff Photo by John Ave this photo.

St. Joseph casts a over scene from his niche be: towers, J- ''f 4 y'Z Beauty and the Beasts The ornate twin domes of St. Joseph Catholic foreground of Church at Damar, provide a stark watchful gaze contrast to the ramshackle old shed, grain tween the two storage bins and farm equipment in the.

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20
Years Available:
1915-1915