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Independent in Long Beach, California

21 Sep 1971

Page 4

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Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1971

Page

4

Report on civilian heroin addicts rejected by U S clinics

Washington civil heroin addicts who surrender for treatment are turned away by U S narcotics control centers while others enlist in the military seeking inexpensive heroin in Vietnam. Two federal officials released separate reports showing federal rehabilitation efforts are abysmal and that 57 percent of addicts seeking treatment are sent back to the streets.

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Washington U.S Vietnam Elmer B. Strats Don Edwards D-Calif Edwards House wWile Strats Wthe
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Pilot fails to tie colonel to My Lai case

Meade Maryland report details witnesses unable to ID Col. Opay Henderson as recipient of firsthand atrocity accounts from pilots including Capt. Hugh C. Thompson Jr. and Capt. Jerry R. H. Culverhouse. Defense moves and rulings challenge testimony. Government accuses Henderson of lying to Pentagon about interviews while prosecutions pursue torture and coverup claims. Separately, narcotics treatment centers' capacity and suspected enlistment motives in Saigon are discussed by officials, with Wilbur noting test and enforcement issues and a drop in heroin use among new Army arrivals.

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Henderson My Lai Thompson Clare Company Peter 8. Wondolowski Lawerence M. Colburn Colone Colburn
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