1976
1977

SOUTHWORDS
November 1976

Is there a drug problem?
by John

    Many people contend that the "drug freak" fad which was so well known in the late '60s has died out.
    However, many Park Ridgians still claim that there is a drug problem here at Maine South. The lowering of the legal age limit in which one is allowed by buy beer and wine has also raised many eyebrows. Some people think that alcohol is taking over the teenage society while others are relieved that the youth of America is drinking rather than smoking pot. The question is whether drugs or alcohol is more dangerous to America's teenagers....