The Press, Volume 17, Issue 6, October 8, 1980
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The Press, Volume 17, Issue 6 includes: Sharon Boase supports the new “somewhat strict” smoking law in Hamilton, saying that smokers’ habits affect non-smokers regardless of what either party says; Spotlight on Father Joseph Higgins, who recently left his position of senior resident of Decew Residence; Michael Davidson speaks to Brock students about film censorship, and how the current censor board should be abolished; The Philosophy Club may soon be returning to regular activity, and students are encouraged to get involved; James Moo Young explores the riots of May 1980 in Miami, Florida.Related items
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