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Village Justice John B. Whalen gave Carrozzi a conditional discharge, freeing him "on the condition that you no longer grow marijuana." Replied Carrozzi: "No, no, never more in my life!" Mused his wife Ada: "Always I wondered why in America, where they have everything, they did not have canapa seeds. I look everywhere for them-even in the birdseed. How come, I wonder, they do not have? Now I know...
...matter to talk over," he said. His assessment was much too modest. Money underlies the family's unique position in American life, although money does not fully explain it. The Kennedy wealth, like the family's political capital, is both large and arcane. TIME asked Richard J. Whalen, Kennedy's biographer (The Founding Father), to take a fresh look at the fortune on the founder's death. His report...
...must only be considered "as a beginning." Javits added: "Congress will have to consider-perhaps on a phased-in basis-a support level of at least $3,000 for those who are unable to support themselves." Congress will have that opportunity. Three representatives-Jonathan Bingham, John Conyers and Charles Whalen-presented a new bill last week that would provide a base of $3,200 for a family of four...
...Whalen, who for twelve years before his election to Congress was chairman of the Economics Department at Dayton University, said. "We need a new approach to poverty, not just new people." He predicted however, that the Republican party probably will not include a negative income tax proposal in its 1968 platform...
State Rep. John W. Sears '52, who ran third in the recent mayoralty primary, supported Whalen, claiming that "the federal government has become the landlord" in an increasingly feudal relationship. Sears scored the Republican party's "abdication of responsibility" for the urban crisis...