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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1971

Page

3

Commission Urges Abolition of Death Penalty

A special congressional commission urged a sweeping overhaul of federal criminal laws including total firearms registration and abolition of the death penalty even for treason and presidential assassinations. The 386 page report also backs a handgun ban and harsher penalties for dangerous criminals while seeking leniency for marijuana users.

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Mass locale clearance sale notes bold pricing

In a brisk promo tone the notice proclaims a clearance basement sale at 1007 Mass Th featuring big discounts on men’s apparel and accessories as the best prices of the year. It urges shoppers to visit promptly for bargains and limited stock.

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