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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1972

Page

3

U S panel seen urging marijuana be legal in homes

Sources say the conservative National Commission on Marijuana and Drug Abuse will urge private home use be legalized while discouraging public use. The report cites no clear link between moderate use and crime and notes long term impact undetermined.

Washington National Marijuana Commission Commission Nixon Congress Marijana Raymond P. Shafer Pennsylvania

McGovern backs regulating marijuana instead of ban

Senator George McGovern urged in Boston that regulating marijuana like alcohol with sales controls could reduce harm. He warned against costly enforcement and long sentences for youths, advocating continued education and a cautious approach during his New Hampshire campaign.

South Dakota Boston New Hampshire

Pretty Florals and Novelties in Downtown Boxes

Downtown display features floral arrangements novelty gifts and thank you cards in high count boxes emphasizing generous quantity and local shop display.

Young wives plan smaller families

Census Bureau reports birth expectations dropped sharply from 1967 to 1971 with the average for wives aged 18 to 24 falling from 2.9 to 2.4 children and overall rates suggesting a fertility level near replacement. The findings, based on 15,000 wives in 30,000 households, indicate a trend toward smaller families and potential impacts on future population size.

Washington Census Bureau Bureau National Movement

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