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GI heroin addiction alarming in Viet Nam era
Vietnam heroin issue alarms top narcotics official. J E Ingersoll, director of the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs, warned of a potential new heroin pipeline from Indochina as U S soldiers increase drug use. He predicted a downturn in five years if sources aren’t opened further. He noted opium smuggling from Burma, Thailand, Laos, and Yunnan.
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Washington
America
Jom E. Ingersoll
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
Vietnam
U.S
Turkey
France
Ingersoll
House Appropriations Subcommittee
Defense Department
George H. Mahon
D-Tex
House Appropriations Committee
Indochina
Southeast Asia
Burma
Thailand
Laos
Yunnan
China
Joseph P. Addabho
D-N.y