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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 2002

Page

5

Risks of marijuana use warned to parents by ONDCP chief

Washington AP The nation's drug policy director John Walters urged parents to stop trivializing marijuana dangers noting more teens enter rehab for marijuana addiction than for alcohol or all illegal drugs combined. He announced a broad anti drug media campaign with education groups and ads in NFL venues. Surgeon General Carmona cited higher tar and brain effects versus tobacco and warned one in five eighth graders has tried marijuana. Medical leaders urged consistent messages and adult example to deter youth use.

Washington John Walters Office of National Drug Control Policy Walters Richard Carmona Carmona Richard Colin The American Medical Association

Reno Concedes Defeat in Florida Governor Primary

Bill McBride selects state Senator Tom Rossin as running mate while Democrats push to revive campaign to oust Gov. Jeb Bush. Janet Reno concedes defeat after a televised decision, pledging support for McBride in the general election and calling for election-system fixes.

Tallahassee Fla Bill McBride Tom Rossin Florida Jeb Bush Janet Reno Miami Reno McBride

Feds Question Airport Workers in Denver Probe

Federal authorities questioned detained airport workers including a pilot and food service staff as part of a nationwide security investigation after the Sept. 11 attacks. Twenty airports, among them Denver, are under scrutiny in the inquiry led by immigration and law enforcement officials.

Denver Immigration and Naturalizationttorney Jeff Dorschner Ore

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