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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 26, 1969
Page
3
The author argues that law enforcement often uses scare tactics about marijuana, calling it a public bogeyman. He notes varying provincial practice on penalties, questions the seven year prison term and life for dealers, and cites a shift toward leniency for first offenders and the need to separate morality from law. Toronto Telegram Syndicate
M B C I reports a busy week of school sport with the Kopper Kings and Kweens of Flin Flon taking top spots at the Polar Bear tournament. The Spartans win girls consolation, and the girls hockey team falls to Guy Indian School. The piece notes a $170 profit from the venture and ongoing teen events including Tug of War ideas and a March debate trip to Flin Flon and Churchill.
Lome A. Welch of Winnipeg and Jack Hassard of Portage la Prairie were named to one year terms on the Manitoba Arts Council. Two more names remain to complete the full council. The council aims to promote study, enjoyment, production and performance of arts. It may grant scholarships loans and awards and will cooperate with the Canada Council and other organizations.
Cont'd note that Number three and Number seven have been poured. Number six would have been poured if not for a fire. Concrete piles have been driven for Number eight.
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