Word: marijuana
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...premises (Adrienne Pollack, once a Playboy Bunny, died of an overdose of the drug methaqualone in September 1973). The question is whether Hefner or his staff provided drugs along with the soap and towels. Hefner's associates say that it is highly doubtful that hard drug or even marijuana consumption took place "under Hefner's eyes-or with his approval. In the past, Hefner has been a heavy user only of amphetamines-mostly to keep himself awake during his marathon editorial conferences...
...Mexican guerrilla and folk hero; of wounds suffered in a gun battle with Federates; in the Sierra Madre del Sur above Acapulco. In a seven-year campaign of bank robberies, kidnapings, and slayings, Cabañ⅞as, a Communist, won the sympathy of the dirt-poor marijuana growers of Guerrero state and acquired a mystique reminiscent of Emiliano Zapata...
...Lace is opening tonight at Leverett House, which by now has a long tradition of good productions. 8 in the Old Library, McKinlock Hall. I know of no corpses in the basement there--on the other hand, I used to know someone who maintained that her grocer had stuffed marijuana in her flowerpot, and then tipped off the cops...
...report show that pot smoking has an adverse effect on drivers' coordination and perception, making them more likely to have accidents. There is further research indicating that pot may make smokers more prone to disease by interfering with the immune system. Concludes DuPont: "The health consequences of marijuana are unknown at this point and potentially quite severe...
DuPont acknowledges that considerable research must still be done to confirm these preliminary findings and determine if marijuana is, in fact, harmful. But until the questions raised in the report are answered, he urges abstinence...