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SALEM, Ore. CAP) – Three puffs of marijuana – “that miserable roll-your-own” – and there was “no more sickness,” says 54-year-old Jean Lovejoy, who
claims marijuana helped her fight the side-effects of cancer treatment. “My husband rolled my first joint and I took three puffs. It was incredible.” Mrs. Lovejoy of Grants Pass told a legislative committee. “It was amazing.” she said. The illegal weed soothed the severe nausea caused by chemotherapy and enabled her to regain some strength, she said.
Marijuana ‘criminals’ wait for election
Agreement of all political parties is a rare and welcome thing. Now all federal party leaders are on record as being in of removal of criminal records for possession of marijuana. For months before dissolution of Parliament, the Commons justice committee worked on a long-awaited change in the laws which Justice Minister Marc Lalonde said were proceeding “on an urgent basis.” A.D. CHARBONNEAU