Word: marijuana
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Square's drug traffic is largely--almost solely--in marijuana, which is non-addictive...
What, of course, remains in doubt is how many people are actually using marijuana and how serious a problem this constitutes. All those people who had a vested interest in saying that there was no problem promptly did so last week...
...nightspots. But an honest dollar was not for Malcolm Little. He was caught pimping on the side and fired. He thereupon turned himself into a full-time hustler whose specialties were fixing up white men with Negro whores and Negro men with white whores. He peddled marijuana, became a cocaine addict and, to satisfy his $20-a-day craving, took to burglary. In 1946 he wound up with a ten-year prison sentence in Boston...
Experimentation with drugs has increased in all elements of society, Farnsworth said, and the college student has become a natural target for those who profit from the circulation of marijuana and other drugs. But there is less experimentation at Harvard than in any random group, he added...
Characterizing marijuana as "harm- ful," he said that its use should be strongly discouraged. In addition, Farnsworth cited gradually accumulating evidence that "the dangers of amphetamines (pep pills) are even greater than previously believed...