THE TOLL OF ALCOHOLISM
♦ Received ThursdaA-, S.40 p.m. NEW YORK, Alay 30. The retiring president of the Ai'nerican Psychiatric Association, Dr. IvarJ Bowinan, claimed that Americans spent 7,000,000,000 dollars annually on aleoholic beverages. Disease, crime and poverty cost tlie nation 750,000,000 dollars yearly. It was conservatively estimated that there were three-quarters of a milliou chroiiic alcoholics in America.
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Chronicle (Levin), 31 May 1946, Page 5
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