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197079343Pasadena California: Ambassador College Press 1970. Wraps. Very good. Booklet: 48 pp. with photographic illustrations. Bound with staples in paper wrappers 5 1/2†x 8 1/4â€. Some mild edgewear; otherwise very good.<br /> <br /> Anti-marijuana booklet that warns “use of marijuana is soaring skyrocketing!†and provides answers for why it has become so popular. A chart shows that one out of every three “young persons†has experimented with marijuana and the highest use - 90 percent - is among youth at rock festivals. Among other claims the brochure cites “many scientific papers“ which emphasize marijuana can produce insanity.<br /> <br /> Presumably aimed at the Ambassador College student body the brochure encourages young people to quit if they smoke and to avoid blaming their parents: “Don’t be a pothead. Change your peer group and make new friends. Ambassador College 1947-97 was a four-year liberal arts college run by the Worldwide Church of God. The college was established in Pasadena by radio evangelist Herbert W. Armstrong.<br /> <br /> This brochure was produced before marijuana was legalized in California for medical purposes in 1996. The state legalized recreational marijuana use for adults 21 and over in 2016. The law went into effect in 2018 allowing for recreational cannabis sales and establishing a regulatory framework. Ambassador College Press unknown
197081910N.p.: S.i. Undated but ca.1970s. First Edition. Broadside with text and illustrations offset printed in black on olive green stock measuring 21.5cm x 27.75cm 8.5" x 11". Several old folds smoothed-out subtle toning and mild handling; Very Good. A humorous and sadly unattributed pot-themed poetry broadside modeled after Clement Clarke Moore's beloved poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas." Not separately listed in OCLC. S.i. unknown
197982054Indianapolis & New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company Inc 1979. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 23.5cm; rust-brown paper-covered boards with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; xii404pp; illus. Light wear to spine ends else a clean Fine copy. Dustjacket is unclipped priced $12.95 showing modest shelfwear and a horizontal scratch along the lower front panel; Very Good. Detailed social history of marijuana use in America by the author and former editor-in-chief of High Times magazine. 82054. The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc unknown
197281902Del Mar CA: Psychology Today Readers' Service Dept 1972. First Edition. Quarto 27.5cm; pictorial wrappers; pp.52-96; illus. Modest wear and toning a few tiny nicks and tears to extremities foxing to wrappers with a tiny stain to lower front wrapper and two brief passages underlined on p.64; Very Good. A substantial pre-publication excerpt of Weil's groundbreaking 1972 book The Natural Mind: A New Way of Looking at Drugs and the Higher Consciousness - a new neutral theory of drugs how they work and how they ought best to be used. ".Weil views them from several angles: as "a journalist a user an ethnobotanist a physician a laboratory pharmacologist a 'drug abuse expert' and a Federal government employee" Kirkus Reviews September 1 1972. The advance excerpt considerably less common than the trade edition by Houghton Mifflin was printed and distributed by Psychology Today. Psychology Today Readers' Service Dept unknown
