Video: 'Cannabis Law Reform Advertisement, The Times (London) 24 July 1967'

(Monday, July 24, 1967) — A full-page ad today’s The Times (of London) called for the legalization of marijuana, saying the law against the drug was “immoral in principle and unworkable in practice.”

Among the signatories were all four of the Beatles, one of whom, Paul McCartney, paid for the ad.