Television Pot Party Under Probe Faces FCC Action
The FCC voted seven to five to investigate Chicago station WRBM TV owned by CBS over reports it televised a marijuana party last November involving Northwestern University students. Executives deny involvement though other sources claim otherwise. Illinois law imposes prison terms for marijuana possession.
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Pollsters Called Pests Ban Sought by City Council
ROCKLEDGE Florida voters face a council move to ban national pollsters from surveying residents about politics. Mayor R W Grady says pollsters influence elections and could let Harris or Gallup pick the president, amid concern after George Romney’s NH primary withdrawal.
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Nerve Gas Suspected in Sheep Kill Near Tooele Utah
Senator Frank E Moss requests a full inquiry into the death of 60 sheep near Tooele Utah amid suspected nerve gas exposure. The animals were found in a remote valley about 30 miles from Dugway Proving Grounds where Army nerve gas demonstrations occurred. Moss cited information from the Army testing command.
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Dropout Tax Aid Bill Advances in California Assembly
California Assembly approves a tax break plan for employers who hire and train dropouts and other Needy persons by a 62 to 6 vote, sending the measure to the Senate for consideration. The bill targets expansion of job opportunities through employer incentives and training programs.
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