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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1969

Page

8

New GOP Chairman Morton Brings Outgoing, Friendly Style

Washington AP reports Rep. Rogers C. Morton, a tall, affable Kentuckian, chosen by President Nixon as Republican National Committee chairman. Morton's rise follows Ray Bliss's resignation and signals a push to regain GOP congressional control in 1970. He is known for public speaking, compromise, and a tough outlook, with a Maryland district background and Easton residence.

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Youths push to legalize marijuana amid business critique

A fragmented youth oriented feature argues for legalizing marijuana while critics accuse big business of manipulating youth through high school campaigns. The piece contrasts corporate ethics, tobacco and alcohol concerns, and a cultural shift toward rock and underground media. It notes dentists smoking trends and links to oral cancer. It also reports on King Saud’s death at 67 in exile.

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