Bourne cites marijuana as safer than cigarettes at hearing
Peter Bourne, Carter's drug policy nominee, says he tried marijuana in Vietnam and finds it nonaddictive and less harmful than cigarettes. He urges reducing federal penalties for personal possession and treating marijuana like a traffic violation while keeping strict laws against trafficking. He notes lung cancer deaths and argues marijuana lacks physical addiction unlike cocaine or heroin.
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Governor vetoes anti turnpike bill in Kansas
Gov. Robert Bennett vetoed a bill blocking Southeast Kansas Turnpike efforts and prohibiting use of state highway funds to back bonds. He criticized combining unrelated measures and questioned feasibility while noting need for an east west toll road in the southeast.
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Topeka Tests Egg Pricing by the Pound in Pilot
Kansas State University researchers will price eggs by the pound in Topeka stores this weekend under a grant from the American Egg Board. Project Director Joe W. Koudele says unit pricing lets shoppers compare value, with prices shown per dozen and per pound based on minimum dozen weights for each size.
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Woman cop goes undercover as junkie in San Antonio
Lucille Franckowiak, 22, became the citys first female undercover narcotics agent. Over six months she posed as a junkie, bought dope, and helped file most of 73 cases against 117 defendants in a Bexar County Grand Jury action.
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