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PTSD, Charles Schulz, and Snoopy: A Super Paradox

Phillip Leveque has spent his life as a Combat Infantryman, Physician, Toxicologist and Pharmacologist. Requiem to a Fellow Victim

(MOLALLA, Ore.) - In case anybody is reading this, I'm talking about probably the most influential member of my generation.

PTSD comes in many different forms. Some veterans become psychopathic killers. After all, they were trained to become this. Some become total recluses and hide. "Sparky" Schulz was closest to the latter. He admitted he was fearful of everything except his studio and his bed.

Holocaust Survivor Will Speak in Salem, Oregon

Weiner has been a speaker for more than 340 audiences in Oregon and Washington.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Alter Weiner’s personal Holocaust story began brutally – with the murder of his father on September 11th, 1939. On the anniversary of this wrenching event, Weiner will share that beginning and the firestorm of events that followed in a special presentation at Salem Public Library.

Weiner will present “From a Name to a Number: A Holocaust Survivor’s Story” from 7:00 -8:30 PM Tuesday, September 11th in Loucks Auditorium at Salem Public Library, 585 Liberty St. SE. His presentation is free and open to the public. His recently published autobiography, “From A Name to A Number,” will be available for purchase at the event.