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Arrest 10 In Drug SalesTOPEKA (AP)—Federal agerits,^ » V V • ./ • ^ W $ * ~wpeka and Junction City today on charges of selling narcotics.Sheriff Vernon Robinson of Topeka said the accused had been selling marijuana, heroin and morphine. He said evidence was obtained by a U. S. Treasury I)e- ^ partment agent working under* ; p| cover.Arrested at Topeka were Maude p Lawton, 52, her son. Melbourne P'a Wilson. «/Lawton, 31, and Vandora 49, all Negroes. pPhil Smith, Kansas City district p supervisor of the U. S. Bureau || of Narcotics, said seven persons p will be arraigned at Junction City p today, six of them on federal p charges and one on a state charge of possession of marijuana. ( An eighth person, he said, was p j expected to be charged with oper- j gj ating an open saloon |Names of those held at Junction p City were not released immediate- |ly. |Smith indicated sources of sup- ^ply for the narcotics were in Kan- | %sas City and Denver.yvans .i, i
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Atchison Daily Globe
Atchison, Kansas, US
Fri, Dec 01, 1961
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