Nebraska marijuana bills spark hearing clash in Lincoln
Nebraska legislators hear DeCamp and Venditte bills on marijuana penalties ranging from fines to jail terms. Key witnesses include Dr. Joel Fort and Lincoln officials who debate reform versus stricter enforcement amid predictions of changing usage and law enforcement impact.
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Lecond, Neb
UPI
Venditte
Joel Fort
San Francisco
Fort
Charlie Manson
DeCamp
Lincoln
George Hansen
Nebraska
Lancaster County
Mary
Omaha
B. Jones
University of California At Berkeley
Jones
State Corp
Bank of California
Standard Chartered Bank
Chartered Bank of London
BanCal
New York Stock Exchange
Chauncey L. Schmidt
Schmidt
Lord Barber
California
Baron de Rothschild
Barber
Chauncey Schmidt
Bancas Tri- State
Boy Scouts to Rename Organization to Scouting USA
The Boy Scouts of America announce a name change to Scouting USA amid a push for inclusivity. The move targets women and minority groups, removing the word boy from the title while the Girl Scouts keep their feminine identity intact.
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New Brunswick
N.J
UPI
Boy Scouts
Boy Scouts of All
Scouting’ USA
Boy Scouts of America
Girl Scouts of
United States
Girl Scouts
Coffee price blame games linger in Congress brief
Washington UPI reports a congressional hearing on coffee prices yielded finger pointing with no clear fixes. Lawmakers and officials debate supply, exports, and consumer impact while noting forecasts of a 1979 normalization of world coffee reserves.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
House
Fred Richmond
Dn.y
Brazil
Katz
Western funeral for Andy Devine in Newport Beach
Hollywood honored Andy Devine with a Western style service in Newport Beach California. Mourners included John Wayne James Stewart Lew Ayres and Guy Madison. The service featured Cowboys prayers and a serenade of Tumbling Tumbleweeds ending as mourners exited.
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Newport Beach
Calif
UPI
Hollywood
Andy Devine
Devine
Dorothy
John Wayne
James Stewart
Lew Ayres
Guy Madison
Wild Bill Hickock
Pacific Park Memorial Chapel
Mars life search: project Viking biologist rejects life
Denver UPI reports Dr. Vance Oyama, one of three Viking biologists, concludes Mars cannot support life after laboratory experiments. His oxygen based chemistry theory sparked surprise and controversy among fellow scientists.
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Denver
UPI
Viking
Mars
Red Planet
Vance Oyama
American For the Advancement of Science
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Bodin
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Manila
Robert Drinan
Dmass
Joan Braden
State Department
Philippine Islands
Wesley M. Merritt
Echo I
Andy
23Rd Street
Panetae
Maytag
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