Smoking Pot Keeps One Off Cigarettes
Columbia University reports a national survey of 1701 youths aged 12 to 17 found marijuana users are less likely to become cigarette smokers. Among pot users 60+ times the cigarette rate was 64 percent, while 83 percent among 10 or fewer uses. The West had higher marijuana use at 23 percent. income correlated with trial rates. Oklahoma
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Columbia University
University
School of Public Health
Eric Josephson
Columbia
Northeast
North Central States
South
Josephson
Quaker Leader Critiques Nixon China Visit
Bronson Clark of the American Friends Service Committee says Nixon cannot resolve Indochina in Peking. He notes China views troop withdrawal and war settlement as top priority, even above UN admission, after a three week visit. Clark spoke upon returning to Philadelphia.
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Nixon
Peking
Indochina
Bronson Clark
Red China
United Nations
Clark
American Friends Service Committee
China
Prince Sihanouk
Katmandu
Nepal
Agnew Gains Credit From Low Key Governors Conference
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew improved Republican governors' view of him at the 63rd National Governors Conference in Puerto Rico. His calm tone drew praise while he was seen as the liaison to Washington. Reagan, McCall, and Evans noted his new positive message and potential reappointment. Agnew’s return to a constructive, less combative stance was welcomed.
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Agnew
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California
Reagan
Nixon
Sov
Tom McCall
Oregon
Sun Valley
Idaho
McCall
U S Says Phosphates Maybe Not Really Bad
Washington officials urge continued use of phosphate detergents for household safety despite phosphate pollution concerns. Key figures insist substitutes are caustic and hazardous, while government commits to fund phosphate removal from sewers at possibly 500 million dollars.
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Washington
Jesse L. Steinfeld
Steinfeld
William D. Ruckelshaus
Environmental Protection Agency
Charles C. Edwards
Food and Drug Administration
Federal Water Quality Administration
Ruckelshaus
Fine But Which One Is The Boss Anniversary
Enterprise Kansas AP notes 102 year old Charles Reuter and 97 year old Mary celebrate their 75th wedding anniversary. Married Sept 16 1896 near Sioux City Iowa they moved to Enterprise in 1904. The two story farm home east of Abilene hosts relatives including a daughter two sons three grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
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Charles Reuter
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Reuters
Sioux City
Iowa
Abilene
Green Polar Bear At Jacksonville Zoo Stirs Criticism
In Jacksonville Florida Jess the polar bear has turned green from algae due to poor zoo maintenance. James McAfee of the Jacksonville Zoological Society says the facility is dilapidated and staff could not properly care for the polar bear pool. Separately in Reading Pennsylvania curator Samuel M Pearce 62 of the Museum of the City of New York theater collection died at his Fleetwood summer home.
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Reading
Samuel M. Pearce
Museum of the City of New York
Fleetwood
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