…Of Cabbages and Kings (Vol. II No. 11)

An interview with Gary Greenberg about drug laws on Ralph Fucetola and Walter Block’s Libertarian Perspectives series for WBAI was broadcast on Thanksgiving day...Additional interviews have been taped with Robert Baker and Israel Kirzner...Ralph Fucetola and Stan Lehr spoke at NJ’s Lawrenceville School to an enthusiastic audience...NJLA’s Life and Liberty has suspended publication but hopes to publish from time to time...It will bring out a pamphlet version of Sam Konkin’s Free Marketeers serial with some unpublished chapters added...John Zeigler, head of the nation’s only cause and ecology oriented advertising agency, at a meeting of the Association of Direct Marketing Agencies, urged advertising people to start a campaign to unsell big government...Several members of the Abolitionist staff recently attended a showing of The French Connection andd were pleasantly surprised at the friendly rapport between the audience and the head of the international dope smuggling syndicate...Jerry Tuccille recently spoke at Baruch College...By the time you read this, Jerry Tuccille will probably have another piece in the Times Op-Ed page...Speaking of Jerry, National Review recently claimed that Jerry is just a short lived phenomenon...Bob Baker will have a major piece on compulsory education laws in the U.S. published in the spring issue of the Seton Hall Law Review...WNBC played an anti-wage freeze editorial reply by Jeff Fox of Stony Brook (SUNY) SIL...John Brotschol has been appointed research director of the NJ Ripon...several libertarians have recently appeared before John Zeigler’s class on cause advertising at the New School for Social Research...NJ Libertarians are participating in the forming of the New Jersey Committee To Repeal Marijuana Prohibition...The 12/31/71 issue of National Review has a report on the People’s Party convention which nominated Dr. Spock; the reporter says that one of the oft-discussed candidates to head the ticket was Karl Hess, but he was eliminated due to his not being present at the convention...Californis activist Bill Steel announces a psychopolitical libertarian symposium to be held on February 13 & 14 at USC. The purpose of the symposium will be to join with non-libertarians to strike to the heart of current controversies in psychology. The discussion will center around B.F. Skinner’s proclaimed “need” for “society” to control the individual. Prominent psychologists have been invited to offer their views.