NEWS AND NOTES.

White Ribbon, Volume 35, Issue 418, 18 May 1930, Page 10

NEWS AND NOTES.

A bill nuiking it ;i misdemeanor to navigate an airplane while in an intOXicated condition has bang passed by both houses of the New York lelattirt), and signed by the I lovenior. The Chief Director of Dr. Barnardo'a Honaeg talk: "If the country WOUM glTg half a day's drink bill. I would feed, clotlie. educate, maintain, and place out in life the 7,Jul! children In my charge, gad would bare a balance to spare at the end el the year." Think of it! v\ i,at Durig dieeorered la n tn hill climbing: "It was eg If the previoua training in the eel were temporarily lost. The experieneed climber |g neduced by the dose of Alcohol towarda the lard of g beginni'f it incl work, and wmkee an unduly large Dumber of badly directed or 111-judged movements. In ■holt, Alcohol In a dose of I cc. tas much alcohol as is contained in tog. of whisky or 1 | pints of h.-t'-nd-il In Undo the effect of previous training." Medical Reeearch rouncii Report, 1114. "The powen of eonception and Judgment are from the beginning distinct lv affected, although he who f'lo-s alcohol is quite unconscious thai it h;is this effect." Kraepelin. "\ man under the Influence of sn.all quantltiee of alcohol has no right to believe big own 1011001 Re cannot :»-!y upon his judgment for the Interpn latioi of facti ' sir Blmi ?/oodhead, M.D.. - to "Bvery motorist should realise I'V.n the smallest quantities of Alcohol have deleterious effects on ln's driving." 'The Light Car and Cycle Tar" Journal. I,OTidon. September 21st. 1923. < oih lasion. The \\±<- of alcohol as a ru'vera i menace to public oafety.