Debate over marijuana harms cited by NIMH official
A summary of testimony before a Senate subcommittee by NIMH director Stanley Yolles and other experts arguing that marijuana is not harmless. Critics say the claims underestimate risks, with Brill noting no clear link to crime and warning of long term life-pattern damage, while Yolles cautions about overreliance on mildness.
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American Medical Association
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Unclear campus unrest remark and Spain Franco successor note
U S Education Commissioner Allen comments that the worst campus unrest may be over while others predict the best is yet to come. Statisticians warn knowledge doubles every decade, implying rapid loss of ground for most people. The Spanish parliament backs Juan Carlos de Bourbon as Franco’s successor, with the nation possibly yearning for a Bourbon chaser after years of rule.
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U.S
Allen
Juan Carlos de Bourbon
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Can Parties Survive In Present Form in 1972
A Washington report analyzes the Democratic and Republican parties as they confront reform. It notes lingering convention influence and weak moves toward primaries, with reform factions vying for control of the 1972 Democratic nomination process.
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Democratia Party
Eugene McCarthy
Teddy Kennedy
M:sens
Kennedy
Reform Movement
Humphrey
Fred W. Harris
Pee
George McGovern
South Dakota
Harald Enghes
Towa
James G. O'Hara
Michigan
Hughes
Dutonates
First Buck Hunt Gone Wrong in a Quiet Clearing
A narrator recalls a hunting trip where a buck is shot and cleaned under the guidance of an old man. The memory shifts from excitement to discomfort as the author witnesses the butchering process and confronts the emotional impact of killing. The scene ends with a tense moment of reassurance.
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Shaw
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Great Gas Scare and Poison Gas Transport Discussed
Don MacLean reflects on the 1969 gas scare and the transport of industrial and military poisons like phosgene and chlorine. He notes rare leakage history and questions public alarm versus actual risk, criticizing politicians and editors for sensational coverage.
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Washington
America
Airtel
Siwash
Sam Hill
U.S
Nixon Views On Military and Vietnam Issue
Washington coverage suggests Nixon privately weighs the military challenge and Vietnam policy. He notes Senate opposition to Defense proposals, Laos losses, and the need to bolster ARVN forces while considering Sino-Soviet dynamics and potential phased troop withdrawal under Abrams.
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Nixon
Vietnam
Unclear historical notes mix Saratoga Chickamauga and deaths
Fragmented entry recalls Saratoga victory in 1777 and Chickamauga clash, mentions Union and Confederate forces, a James Garrard death, Khrushchev UN visit, and scattered political lines. The text is garbled, offering few coherent events or dates.
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