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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1969

Page

3

UNC study links marijuana use to upper class origins

UNC psychiatrist Dr. John Ewing presented findings from 138 male undergraduates showing 42 tried marijuana, 24 continued use, with users seeking heightened perception and mystic experiences. He noted most users came from upper social classes and that legality influenced risk tolerance, while nonusers cited health and legal concerns.

Chapel Hill, N.C University of Southeastern University Ewing UNC

Attacks Continue in Biafra Amid Mediation Claims

The West African crisis persists with air strikes on civilians. A Vatican report credits Pope Paul VI with a fragile contact between Nigeria and Biafra, while Nigerian forces bomb a hospital at Awka near Onitsha and WCC relief centers suffer damage in a MIG jet raid. UN ambassador Ogbu contends hunger is malnutrition due to long prior ignorance, not famine.

Associated Press Vatican Paul VI Nigeria Biafra L'Osservatore Della Domenica Pope Paul Uganda Kampala Lagos Awka Onitsha World Council of Churches WCC Red Cross U.N Edwin Ogbu Barbados Ogbu

Harris husband of Joan Baez reports to Swift Trail camp

David Harris, husband of folksinger Joan Baez and former Stanford student body president, arrives at Swift Trail prison camp in Arizona after a July 16 arrest in Palo Alto. He is sentenced to three years for refusing induction and will be assigned a job next week. work not expected before August 18.

Safford Ariz David Harris Harris Stanford University Joan Baez Swift Trail Oakland Calif Palo Alto

Defense Antics Curbed Rules Set For Lawyers

Panelists at the National District Attorneys Association conference outline proposed ABA rules for prosecutors and defense lawyers. They call defense counsel to candor with clients and bar dilatory tactics while urging a full time prosecutor cadre and immunity for witnesses. Continuous grand jury probes and court approved wire surveillance are recommended tools against organized crime.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Salerno Aftor Clude Ralph Salerno Crime Commission American Bar Association William Cahn Nasgait County New York N.Y William Trons Vneys J. Shane Cream- Raguio Tenon Nev ABA Samuel Cash Institute of Criminal Law Georgetown University National District Attorneys Association Dash Cash

City Pair Fined In Cases Here

Two Lubbock men were found guilty of misdemeanor offenses in Judge Edwin H. Boedeker's County Court at law. Orville Lightfoot 38 of 2518 21st Street was fined 50 dollars plus court costs for passing a worthless five dollar check. Don Hanks 44 of 3601 54th Street was fined 50 dollars plus court costs on a speeding charge. An attorney for Hanks entered a plea of guilty on his behalf.

Lubbock Edwin H. Boedeker Orville Ray Lightfoot 21St St Don Hanks 54Th St Hanks

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