BREWERIES PAID TO STOP DRUNKENNESS
o Several large U.S. whisty distilling companies are among the heaviest contributors to a fund for research into the causes of chrome alcoholism. The investigation, to cost £47,000. will be made by the Cornell University, will take five years. In S-an Diego, California, another distilling company is backing a school to Instruct bartenders ho\v co 'encourage moderate drinking among custpmers. • ' ; ' ' Y'u' i Licensed Beverage Industries Inc., representing many . liquor. interests, has engaged social scienList Dr. William Cherin to conduct
a public relations campaign on methods of dealing with the drunkard. Said Dr. Cherin: "The liquor industry's view is that the sale and dispensing ' of alcohol should be patterned for the 40-million Americans who drink moderately and intelligently and not for the million or fewvr who abuse it. I am acquainted with Australian liquor licensing laws, with their severe restrictions on ' hours of sale of -liquor,. and I don't see how it could work out."
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Chronicle (Levin), 12 February 1947, Page 8
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