Teen smoking decline seen in national health survey
Public Health Service data from 4,414 interviews of youths ages 12 to 18 show a 10 per cent drop in regular smoking since 1958, with about 80 per cent of current smokers saying they plan to quit. The report credits health ads and news coverage for progress and notes fewer cigarette manufacturers.
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San Diego
Public Health Service
Daniel Hom
National Clearing House For Smoking and Health
American Cancer Society
Vom
Horn
Internal Revenue Service
Doctors call for study of marijuana as healing agent
Panelists at a California Medical Association session urged research into cannabis as medicine while noting risks. UCLA physician Dr Thomas Ungerleider warned marijuana is not harmless and can dull motivation, urging honesty with youths about its effects. Dr Todd Mikuriya traced cannabis use through history and called for acknowledgment of past medical uses.
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San Francisco
Thomas Ungerleider
UCLA
Dr. Ungerleider
Ungerleider
California Medical Association
Todd. Mikuriya
Morrisville
Bill would ease laws on pot use in California
Assemblyman Alan Sieroty introduced bills to decriminalize possession of marijuana, reduce penalties to a maximum 80 days in county jail, and repeal the ban on being in places where marijuana is used. The measures also remove marijuana from narcotic classification and exempt prior possessors from police registration.
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Sacramento
UPS
Alan Sieroty
Beverly Hills
No Vacancy Sign for Room Rentals in Classified Ads
A notice urges renters to dial HE 5 for results and leasing rooms, signaling a classified ads approach to find available rooms. The snippet reflects a historical ad style promoting quick contact and vacancy signals.
Foundations Gift Proposal During Vietnam Crisis
Chairman Wright Patman of a House subcommittee urged tax exempt foundations to donate their receipts to the government amid the Vietnam era. He noted 596 foundations reported 2.7 billion dollars in receipts for 1965 66, with assets rising from 10.2 to 15.1 billion since 1960, and argued foundations should tap capital to sustain domestic philanthropy.
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Washington UP
Congressional Investigating Committee
Wright Palman
D-Tex
House
Patan
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