Editorial: No rush to legalize marijuana now
An editorial questions rushing legalization arguing marijuana should not be sold like alcohol or taxed immediately. It cites Stanford professor John Kaplan and a Wall Street Journal probe suggesting undergraduates may favor alcohol over marijuana, implying long term social costs and uncertain trends.
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America
John Aplan
Stanford University
National Commission On Marijuana and Drug Abuse
Washington
Kaplan
The
Wall Street Journal
Harvard
Scouts Begin Accepting Girls in Exploring Division
Amid liberation movement momentum the Boy Scouts start a limited program allowing girls in the Exploring Division for youths over 15 with special interests. The shift reflects broader social changes of the era.
What You Can Do About Dangerous Drugs
A survey of college students reveals why youths turn to mind altering substances. It notes escape from worries, testing limits, rejection of middle class norms, and seeking creativity. Experts discuss motives from boredom to coping with life and fear of competition, with warnings about risks and temptations.
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Jeanne Cherbenau
YMCA
San Diego
Calif
Mitchell Baker
National Institute of Mental Health
View from here legislators seek higher pay
Minnesota lawmakers debate pay raises as salaries sit at 4800 dollars yearly. They warn higher compensation could affect re election and taxpayer costs, noting pension increases and political optics amid a weak economy and tax bills.
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Milady
Time is Relative and Always Odd for Commuters
The piece muses on how time is a human construct rather than a fixed reality. It notes that schedules vary by culture and stance, with commuter frustrations from misaligned clocks. The essay speculates on changing day lengths and hours, even proposing an eight or sixteen hour day as conceivable.
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Bob Haring
Associated Press
East Brunswick
N.J
Einstein
Bemidji man bound over on minors liquor charges
Municipal Court binds over Myron Benais of Bemidji to District Court on furnishing intoxicating liquor to minors a gross misdemeanor and procuring non intoxicating liquor for minors a misdemeanor. He is released on his promise to appear. Devils Lake woman Carol Danielson waives preliminary hearing and is bound over to District Court on issuing worthless checks held in lieu of 2000 dollar bond.
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Myron Benais
Bemidji
Carol Danielson
Devils Lake
N.D
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