Marijuana Linked To Sexual Dulling Causes Birth Defects
Reno doctor Dr. Wesley Hall, AMA president-elect, cites AMA observations that marijuana dulls sexual drive in men and women. He warns use near birth may affect offspring, and notes a continuing study supports conclusions though no fully controlled trial exists. He says 1 in 10 children born to mothers who used marijuana within three months of birth may be mentally defective.
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Reno
Nev
UPL
American Mediical Association
Wesley Hall
AMA
Hall
Economic Development Hearing Set in Memphis
Gov. Winfield Dunn of Tennessee and governors from three southern states will join a U S Senate subcommittee hearing on economic development programs in Memphis. Attendees include Arkansas Industrial Research Extension Center director Dr. Bert Westford Mississippi coordinator David R Bowen and a representative from Alabama. The session at city hall begins at 9 a m and continues Saturday.
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Memphis
UPI
Winfield Dunn
Tennessee
U.S. Senate
Bert Westford
Industrial Research Extension Center
University of Arkansas
Arkansas
David R. Bowen
Mississippi
Alabama
Howard H. Baker
R-Tenn
Senate Public Works Committee
mid-South
Joseph M. Montoya
D-N.m
Douglas Aircraft Phases Out Five Tennessee Plants
Five small McDonnell Douglas plants in Monterey Smithville Gainesboro Carthage and Sparta to be closed this spring due to uneconomical operation. About 150 workers affected with unfinished subassembly work to be transferred to the Tulsa plant.
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ST. Louis
UPL
Middle Tennessee
McDonnel Douglas Corp
Monterey
Smithville
Gainsboro
Carthage
Sparta
Douglas Aircraft Division
Tulsa
Douglas
Bank robbery in Savannah sparks nationwide hunt for masked gunmen
Law officers chase two armed robbers who escaped with 1500 dollars after hitting the Citizens Bank of Savannah. A green 1966 porch car, stolen and linked to Doris Young of Savannah Tennessee, was found abandoned two miles west. Bank staff and a customer were present as the bandits fled west along Tennessee 97 after a five minute heist. In Memphis, Ralph Nader slated to speak at Western Memphis lecture series as part of a student symposium on survival and societal change. Also in Memphis, FBI announced the arrest of Arley Dale Collins in a $200,000 diamond robbery case tied to Dems House of Diamonds in Columbia, S.C.
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Counce
UPI
Here
Doris Young
Savannah
Tenn
Citizens Bank of Savannah
David Wood
Wood
Ronnie Coffman
Memphis
UF1
South- Western
Ralph Nader
Jack Newfield
Students For A Democratic Society
UPL
Federal Bureau of Investigation
South Carolina
James L. Startzell
Arley Dale Collins
Collins
Dems
House of Diamonds and Fine Jewelry Inc
Columbia
S.C
Startzell
FHI
Hartsville
S. C
Robert Lewis Boland
Hartsvilles
UT Stadium Riot After High School Game Prompts Inquiry
In Knoxville a Wednesday riot after a Region 3 basketball game between Austin East and Fulton High Schools at Stokely Athletic Center caused about 3600 in damage. About 15 youths hurled chairs, smashed trophies, and disrupted the facility while no serious injuries were reported. The incident spurred a House resolution urging cooperation among UT principals and TSSAA in the investigation, with arrests anticipated.
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Knoxville
UPS
University of Tennessee
Austin East
Fulton High
Stokely Athletic Center
C. T. Nunely
Fulton
House
Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association
A. ¥. Bridges
TSSAA
Purse Snatcher Finds Fury on Downtown Bus
Margie Knight an office worker boarded a bus to her beauty parlor in a crowded downtown intersection. She found her wallet missing and spotted the thief by a meat lean. She pursued him leaped off the bus and recovered a small change purse before catching the bus again.
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Pittsburgh
UPS
Margie Knight
Army Base Brothel Nixed By Colonel
Retired Col. Edmund Castle testified before a Senate subcommittee that he ordered inner doors removed from a masssage parlor on Long Binh base in 1968 to halt a proposed brothel. He blamed Brig. Gen. Earl Cole for the corrupt setup and described efforts to curb lavish clubs and a ramped up spa staff amid war-zone vice concerns.
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Washington
APL
Senate
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Col
Edmund Castle
Long Banh
Vietnam
Casle
Long Hinh
Earl. F. Cole
Cole
Castle
Long Binh
Madame Phoung
Nixon Stresses Laos and Vietnam Stakes for 1972
President Nixon highlighted 1972 as pivotal for withdrawing U.S. ground forces from South Vietnam and shaping reelection prospects. He said current withdrawals would continue at about 12,000 monthly for a few months, reducing troop levels to 445,000 by May 1, and indicated an April announcement on next months’ pace. He defended Laos operation claims with Abrams data, and rejected plans for a North Vietnam invasion, saying no such option is under consideration.
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Wasrington
UPS
Nixon
U.S
South Vietnam
Republican Party
Laos
Creighton Abrams
Cambodia
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Saigon
Nguyen van Thien
North
Thien
Windbags Return for Alumni House Visit
Washington reports that 84 former members gathered in the House for an annual alumni visit. They rumbled on with jokes and harmonica music, led by master of ceremonies Brooks Hays and Walter Judd. A former governor’s aide quipped listeners fared poorly after Hays's deadpan storytelling.
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Washington
UPI
The
Congressional Record
Brooks Hays
Arkansas
Walter H. Judd
Minnesota
Hays
Ard
Bill Avery
Kansas
Congress
Army surveillance exposed in Minnesota city files
Sen. Sam J. Ervin disclosed pervasive Army intelligence operations in Minneapolis-St. Paul during a subcommittee hearing. A brown box held 3.5 index cards with names of University of Minnesota students and faculty, community leaders, and organizations. the file dated back to 1969, amid civil disorders, with ties to campus groups and local authorities.
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Washington
Minnesota
University of Minnesota
Malcolm Moos
Harry Davis
Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party
Eugene Eldenberg
Davis
Gshnat
St. Paul
Barry Cohen
Larry Bowman
Frank Shore
Moos
Army
Christopher Pyle
113Th Military Intelligence Group
Chicago
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Lester Maddox
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