Stephen Irwin Abrams authored fill page advertisements for cannabis law reform which appeared in a newspaper that adopted its current name on what date?
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Stephen Abrams Stephen Irwin Abrams (15 July 1938 in Chicago, Illinois – 21 November 2012) was an American scholar of parapsychology and a drug policy activist who was a long-standing resident of the United Kingdom. He is best known for sponsoring and authoring the full page advertisement petitioning for cannabis law reform which appeared in "The Times" on 24 July 1967.
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The Times The Times is a British daily (Monday to Saturday) national newspaper based in London, England. It began in 1785 under the title The Daily Universal Register , adopting its current name on 1 January 1788. "The Times" and its sister paper "The Sunday Times" (founded in 1821) are published by Times Newspapers, since 1981 a subsidiary of News UK, itself wholly owned by News Corp. "The Times" and "The Sunday Times" do not share editorial staff, were founded independently and have only had common ownership since 1967.
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Marijuana Reform Party The Marijuana Reform Party (abbreviated MRP) was a progressive minor political party in the U.S. state of New York dedicated to the legalization of cannabis. Founded in 1997, the Marijuana Reform Party ran a candidate for Governor of New York and other statewide offices in 1998 and 2002.
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The Ithaca Journal The Ithaca Journal is a daily morning broadsheet newspaper published in Ithaca, New York. It is locally edited and printed in Johnson City, New York, and publishes Monday through Saturday. It has been owned by Gannett since 1912.
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The Oregonian The Oregonian is a daily newspaper based in Portland, Oregon, owned by Advance Publications. It is the oldest continuously published newspaper on the U.S. west coast, founded as a weekly by Thomas J. Dryer on December 4, 1850, and published daily since 1861. It is the largest newspaper in Oregon and the second largest in the Pacific Northwest by circulation and the 19th largest daily newspaper in the country. The Sunday edition is published under the title "The Sunday Oregonian".
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Alexander St. Clair-Abrams Alexander H. St. Clair-Abrams (March 10, 1845–1931) was an attorney, politician, and writer who owned newspapers and railroads in the Southern United States and also published under the names A.S. Abrams and A. Sinclair Abrams.
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Ed Rosenthal Edward "Ed" Rosenthal (born Bronx, New York, 1944) is a California horticulturist, author, publisher, and "Cannabis" grower known for his advocacy for the legalization of marijuana use. He served as a columnist for "High Times Magazine" during the 1980s and 1990s. He was arrested in 2002 for cultivation of cannabis by federal authorities, who do not recognize the authority of states to regulate the use of medical marijuana. He was convicted in federal court, but the conviction was overturned on appeal. Rosenthal was subsequently convicted again, but was not re-sentenced, since his original sentence had been completed. Rosenthal briefly attended Youngstown State University in Youngstown, Ohio.
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Edinburgh Advertiser The Edinburgh Advertiser was a twice-weekly newspaper published in Edinburgh, Scotland, on Tuesday and Friday mornings for almost a century. At the time of its inception, it was the only newspaper published on these days of the week in Edinburgh. It ran from 3 January 1764 until 29 March 1859 when it merged with the "Edinburgh Evening Courant". Through the years, its offices were located at Castlehill; No. 91 Rose Street; No. 13 South Hanover Street; 210 High Street; 15 India Street; and 7 Heriot Row.
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The Daily News Journal The Daily News Journal, commonly abbreviated to DNJ, is a newspaper serving Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Rutherford County, and surrounding communities. Published in Murfreesboro, it serves as the primary local newspaper, with competition from "The Murfreesboro Post" and other publications. The newspaper is not in competition with "The Tennessean" of Nashville, as both are owned by Gannett Company. Gannett acquired "DNJ" from Morris Multimedia in 2004.
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Socialist Appeal (US, 1935) Socialist Appeal was the name of a newspaper published by American Trotskyists from 1935 to 1941. It was started by supporters of the Trotskyist Workers Party of the United States in Chicago who had entered the Socialist Party of America in 1935 and was edited by Albert Goldman. In 1936, when the Workers Party formerly dissolved and entered en masse into the SPA and in August 1937 the publication moved to New York City and was re-launched as the organ of the "Left Wing Branches of the Socialist Party" but was effectively controlled by the unofficial Trotskyist faction within the SPA. The "Socialist Appeal tendency" split from the Socialist Party to form the Socialist Workers Party in 1938. The publication became the official organ of the SWP and continued as "Socialist Appeal" until 1941 when it was renamed "The Militant", reverting to the name of the original (1928-1934) Communist League of America publication.
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California Proposition 19 (1972) Proposition 19, also known as the California Marijuana Initiative (CMI), was a ballot initiative on the November 7, 1972 California statewide ballot. This was the first attempt to legalize marijuana by ballot measure in the history of the United States. If it had passed, the measure would have removed penalties in the State of California for persons 18 years of age or older for using, possessing, growing, processing, or transporting marijuana for personal use. The California Marijuana Initiative’s organizers coordinated a huge grassroots organizing drive to place the measure on the ballot. The initiative qualified for the November statewide ballot in June 1972. The initiative was defeated by the voters with 66.5% No votes to 33.5% Yes votes.
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Dan Abrams Dan Abrams (born c. 1965/1966) is an American web entrepreneur and television presenter who serves as the chief legal affairs anchor for ABC News and as the host of both "60 Days In" and "Live PD" on the A&E cable network. He is also a legal commentator and author, and a former anchor of "Nightline". He worked as chief legal correspondent and analyst for NBC News, as general manager of MSNBC and as an anchor for that network.
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Analisa Analisa is a broadsheet newspaper published daily in the city of Medan, the capital of the North Sumatra province in Indonesia. Published since 23 March 1972, "Analisa" is one of the largest newspaper in Medan. It was initially published once a week before becoming a daily newspaper.
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Street Roots Street Roots is a weekly street newspaper published in Portland, Oregon, United States. The paper is sold by members of the local homeless community and is published on Fridays. Vendors receive 75 cents for every $1 paper they sell. The paper features alternative news, interviews, and poetry written by local journalists as well as people experiencing homelessness or working with the homeless. "Street Roots" is a member of the North American Street Newspaper Association and the International Network of Street Papers.
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Haaretz Haaretz (Hebrew: הארץ‎ ‎ ) (lit. "The Land [of Israel]", originally "Ḥadashot Ha'aretz" – Hebrew: חדשות הארץ‎ ‎ , ] – "News [of] the Land [of Israel]") is an Israeli newspaper. It was founded in 1918, making it the longest running newspaper currently still in print in Israel, and is now published in both Hebrew and English in Berliner format. The English edition is published and sold together with the "International New York Times". Both Hebrew and English editions can be read on the Internet. In North America, it comes out as a weekly newspaper, combining articles from the Friday edition with a roundup from the rest of the week.
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The O'Colly The O'Colly, formerly The Daily O'Collegian, is the student-run newspaper at Oklahoma State University. "The O'Colly" is published three times a week and distributed at cost to OSU students at various points around the campus in Stillwater. The newspaper has been in distribution since May 1895. "The O'Colly" is ranked as one of the top college newspapers in the country, earning several honors throughout its history and has a circulation of more than 10,000.
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Las Vegas Review-Journal The Las Vegas Review-Journal is a major daily newspaper published in Las Vegas, Nevada, since 1909. It is the largest circulating daily newspaper in Nevada and one of two daily newspapers in the Las Vegas area. The Greenspun Corporation-owned "Las Vegas Sun" is distributed with it.
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Illustrated Paper Illustrated Paper was a monthly psychedelic underground newspaper published in Mendocino, California from June 1966 to April 1967. Initially issued under the title "The Paper", it became the "Illustrated Paper" with its third issue. Philip A. Bianchi (Sept. 26, 1938–Sept. 25, 1994) and Walter D. Wells were the editors. It was one of the earliest members of the Underground Press Syndicate. According to Abe Peck, the editor of the "Chicago Seed" who met the staff at the 1967 UPS conference in Stinson Beach, California, it was an ""Oracle"-style" paper and the staff raised animals and grew vegetables on communal land. A total of nine issues were published before it ceased publication in 1967.
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Marijuana (word) "Marijuana" or "marihuana", etc., is a name for the cannabis plant and more specifically a drug preparation from it. Marijuana as a term varies in usage, definition and legal application around the world. Some jurisdictions define "marijuana" as the whole cannabis plant or any part of it, while others refer to "marijuana" as a portion of the Cannabis plant that contains high levels of Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). Some jurisdictions recognize "marijuana" as a distinctive strain of cannabis, the other being hemp. The form "marihuana" is first attested in Mexican Spanish; it then spread to other varieties of Spanish and to English, French, and other languages.
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Reforma Reforma is a Mexican newspaper based in Mexico City. It has 276,700 readers in Mexico City. The paper shares content with other papers in its parent newsgroup "Grupo Reforma". The cumulative readership of the newsgroup is above 400,000. "Reforma" is named after the Mexico City avenue of the same name, Paseo de la Reforma, which is in turn named after "La Reforma", a series of liberal reforms undertaken by the country in the mid-19th century.
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Arizona State Law Journal The Arizona State Law Journal ("Bluebook" abbreviation: "Ariz. St. L.J.") is a quarterly student-edited law review covering the law and law-related topics published at the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law. It was established in 1969 as "Law and the Social Order", obtaining its current title in 1974. In the period from 2008-2015, the journal was the 66th law review cited by American courts and the ninety-fifth cited journal by other law reviews.
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The Jersey Journal The Jersey Journal is a newspaper published from Monday through Saturday, covering news and events throughout Hudson County, New Jersey. The headquarters were in Jersey City at Journal Square which was named after the newspaper until relocating to Secaucus in January 2014. It is a sister paper to "The Star-Ledger" of Newark, New Jersey, "The Times" of Trenton and the "Staten Island Advance", all of which are owned by Advance Publications, which bought the paper in 1945. In August 2013, the paper announced it would relocate headquarters to Harmon Plaza in Secaucus. In 2013, Advance Publications announced it was exploring changes that affect cost and efficiency among it New Jersey properties, including possible consolidations but no changes in the frequency of publication of any of the newspapers, nor the elimination of home delivery or mergers of newspapers themselves were being considered.