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August 1971

Once Over Lightly

Sense and nonsense on the road to recovery

ALSO SUBMITTED was a clipping with the announcement that one Dr. Leo Bartemeier, a Baltimore psychiatrist, had recently returned from a trip to Peru, where he had looked into a witch doctor's allegation that alcoholism could be cured with voodoo. Said Dr. Bartemeier, "It's no phony. It worked. We saw people who had been dry twenty years."

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