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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Gourley later sorted his haul and deduced that Henry or Nancy or both 1) smoke Marlboros, 2) use patent medicines, and 3) sometimes throw away the New York Times unopened. He is saving other weighty conclusions for a treatise the Enquirer is doing this week. Says Gourley, "There are things in Kissinger's trash that I think he would rather people didn't know about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Trashy Journalism | 7/21/1975 | See Source »

...Soyuz); it will sell for $50.75 a bottle in Russia and $10 a bottle in the U.S. Smiles one Soviet official: "In the U.S. it will be called cologne, but here we'll call it perfume." Moscow's Yava cigarette factory is producing a new brand of smokes, "Soyuz-Apollo," that will also be sold in the U.S. Why smoke Soyuz-Apollos? Says Yava Manager Nikolai Kashtanov: "It is a great honor to pay tribute to Soviet-American cooperation in tins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: APOLLO-COI-03: Appointment in Space | 7/21/1975 | See Source »

...York City-based Research Institute for the Study of Man, which spent two years studying marijuana users on the Caribbean island of Jamaica, concluded that although the drug causes inefficiency on the job, even among farm laborers, it does no apparent physical harm. The researchers noted that Jamaicans who smoke ganja, as the powerful, locally grown marijuana is called, take in ten to 25 times as much of the drug's active ingredient as American pot puffers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Curbs and Caveats | 7/21/1975 | See Source »

...course of week-long in-hospital examinations of 30 Jamaicans who routinely smoke an average of seven marijuana cigarettes a day, doctors found that they were more likely than nonsmokers to exhibit hypoxia, a decrease of oxygen carried by the blood to the organs and tissues. But their heart rates, liver and lung functioning, coordination and memory were not significantly different from that of nonusers. Critics of the new study feel it did not look long or closely enough to find the genetic and other defects previously shown to be associated with marijuana; they still believe the drug is harmful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Curbs and Caveats | 7/21/1975 | See Source »

...with presents, a pile of gifts continues to grow. Four briefcases, three gold cigarette lighters, a necklace, one duffle bag and a bracelet are ready to go, but Elton has a problem. "What are we going to get for Skunk?" he asks, referring to Guitarist Jeff Baxter. "Does he smoke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Elton Goes Shopping | 7/7/1975 | See Source »

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