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and has now' been given some public funds to cnntinue the effort. the plus side, Negro addicts 'trust the Colonel and feel secure that all To be sure, many drug addicts have sought treatment from one of the several local outlets who would not have sought treatrhent from Wash- - ington public health facilitirr. On the minus side, however, consider- able shortcomings have been cited by public health authorities in the Colonel's operation. One criticism is a lack of professional medical supervision in the administration of the addictive but less disastrow drug methadone; Additionally, the centers run by Col. Hassan have to date not provided sufficient laboratory testing facilities to assure that these minas reason., Col. Has6an8s operation is consider d only par- On 0 t r s a h e n t administered by the Volunteer Army will be kept confidential. . - . addicts under treatment h8oe not reverted to the use of heroin. For - tially s U C C e s I f U 1 . * . 5 c . p g-r?.Hwu*Jx*l #+il *:L . h l t r ( 3 i ,a i/ / - .. 94 19 August, St. Paul, Minnesota gress at Macalester CollegZ. d The National Student h r o c i a t i o n will hold its 23rd annual con- (&,A +c / - / - A & . 7c ., 20 August, Loa Angeles, California . SDS chapters from rrouthetn California colleges held a regional confcrcnce at the University of California at L.A. 'on 20 June. demonstration at L.A. on 20 August, to protest the teaching of police ~ f . 7 /b.',t,* p/ 3 ' 7 (. 3 .I *;'-' a science. * Only 35 . individuals participated in the conference which decided to sponsor a * *26 August, Nationwide, 0 Betty -Friedan, chairman of the advisory board of the,National . Organization for Women, continues to promote the militant feminist plan for a nationwide women's strike on August 26. strike demands: free abortione, basic equality and child care centers. Thc ttchairperson" states that political parties, corporations, hospitals, churches, unionr, ~ h a s s media and all thc other establishment groups havc not yet fclt the urgency and power of wumcn who conetitutc 53 pcr cent of tha national clectorrte. In her role as A madcrn Lysistrata, the "chairpersoh" is urging women to march, demons tratc, sit-in, rap, stop typing, stop vacuumin#, stop buying and, if appropriate, stop making love. She Iabcls the strike as really a confrontatiori. Betty Friedan, who ' calls herself the "chairpersonl( of August 26 activities, lists three e . The August .