Ann Landers and Pot Policy Sparks Punishment Debate
Dear Ann letters discuss easing marijuana penalties for casual users, noting states moving from jail terms to fines, while keeping sale illegal. Advice includes urging Illinois to follow and suggestions for traveling spouses. The column covers personal guidance on finances and self-esteem.
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Ann
Indianapolis
Oregon
Colorado
Alaska
Ohio
California
Maine
Illinois
Indiana
Harold A. Katz
House Judiciary Committee
State of Illinois
Rights of Children Under Question in UT Austin Discussion
UT Austin law experts Randall Mc Cathren and Mark Yudof debate how child protection laws and juvenile justice mirror adult biases. They critique the system for restricting rights and question age cut offs while notingOversight by Bonnie Freeman Rex Wier moderates the 200 Years program aired on KIUN.
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Austin
Randall McCathren
University of Texas At Austin
Mark Yudof
UT Austin
Supreme Court
McCathren
Bonnie Cook Freeman
Cultural Foundations of Education
Yudof
America
U.S
Mr. McCathren
Dr. Freeman
UT Austin News and Information Service
Kut-Fm
Rex Wier
KIUN
TEA launches statewide Child Find for handicapped youths
The Texas Education Agency starts a state wide drive to locate school age handicapped children not in school. Region XVII and 20 centers will canvass Big Spring area from March 15 to contact families and enroll children in special education services.
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Texas Education Agency
TEA
Region XVII Education Service Center
Midland
Big Spring
David Mitchell
Texas
Region XVIII
Kemper Publishes Guide on Alcoholism and Behavior Problems
Kemper Insurance Companies release Management Guide on alcoholism and other behavior problems to aid firms with employee assistance programs. The booklet details Kemper's formal support procedures and notes industry costs from alcohol-related issues. Up to 50 free copies available by writing Communications and Public Affairs, Kemper Insurance, Long Grove, IL.
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Kemper Insurance Companies
Kemper
American Society
D-1
Long Grove
Ill
Propagation Tips for Spider Plants and Plantlets
Plant propagation centers on slips and runners. Divide overgrown plants in spring and repot. Place rooted plantlets back in the main pot using hair pins, watch for roots in about 10 days, and replant into small pots as roots develop.
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Janet Tara
P.O
Dept. E
Radio City
New York
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Shirt design with cuffs pockets and Western closures
Description of a shirt featuring cuffs and two pockets with Western flap snaps or buttons. Front may include a ruffle option. Pattern source cited as Belle's Patterns, P O Box 841 Dept 105, Hurst Texas 76053.
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P.O. Box
Dept
Hurst
Texas
Polly's Problem tips for poinsettias and household hacks
Readers share advice on caring for poinsettias in home conditions including gradual watering dry spells, storing at 60 degrees, cutting back and repotting after frost danger, and resuming outdoors in sun with 65 degrees. Other tips cover food coloring eye droppers, peeling labels with freezer glue, reading coupon expiration dates, cleaning ink smudges with fabric prewash spray, and finding low cost library books at sales.
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Polly
C.G
Linda
Hazel
Thelma
Shirley
Martha
Frances
Having children falls from No. 1 on want list
AP report notes a large reader response to Ann Landers asking if they'd have children again. Psychiatrists say letters reflect changing views of family life and the role of children, with many saying having kids is not worth the trouble.
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Ann
Hank
U.S. Mint
Sis
Santa Claus
Seth Mydans
Associated Press
NEW York
Ann Landers
Miss Landers
Boston
Diane White
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