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Drugs Apparently Being Used Openly By GIs At Large Supply Installation In Vietnam
Saigon report from Newport port details widespread drug use among U S Marines and sailors at the Newport logistics installation in Saigon. An MP guide estimates up to a fifth of local personnel use heroin and a similar share abuse other drugs, with use observed near docks, mess halls, and gate areas. The piece cites screenings showing rising then falling heroin use among troops and notes drug activity near ship gangways and illicit stalls along Hai Ba Trung Street.
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