Drug price drop and usage rise among Thai GIs in Vietnam era U.S. forces
UPI reports heroin use among U.S. service members in Thailand shows a fivefold rise to 2.5 percent tested, with price comparisons: 15cc pure heroin at $5, 27cc vial at $7, versus $1 per cc in Vietnam at the drug’s height. Defense officials cite improved testing and oversupply as factors. About 45,000 U.S. personnel are stationed in Thailand as forces withdraw from South Vietnam.
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UPI
Defense Department
Thailand
Vietnam
Defense
Richard Wilbur
United States
South Vietnam
Wilbur
Lompoc Council Moves to Vacate West U Street and Alley
City of Lompoc votes October 3 1972 to vacate the westerly four feet of U Street between Ocean and Olive Avenues and a 30 foot east-west alley south of Ocean Avenue between U Street and Miguelito Channel. The action follows Street Vacation Act provisions and Planning Commission findings.
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Ocean & Olive Avenues
Ocean Avenue
Miguelito Channel I
Minera Blades
Lompoc
County of Santa Barbara
State of California
E C. Stevens
Sol Lefkowitz
City of
Emil Scolari
Art Scott
E. C. Stevens
GL Cotsenmeyer Noes
Mineva Blades
California
City Planning Commission
Olive Avenue
County Recorder
Santa Barbara County
Said County
Vacation of 30 foot alley in Lompoc with easement reservation
Public hearing on the vacation of a 30 foot alley in Santa Barbara County Lompoc area, reserving a permanent easement for sanitary and water lines, electric conduits, drainage and related structures along the easterly and westerly boundaries of the parcel. The document references Parcel Map No. LOM 141 P and related official records.
Lompoc City Council Sets November 8 1972 Street Vacation Hearing
A legal notice states the Lompoc City Council will meet November 8 1972 at 7 30 pm in City Hall to consider vacation and abandonment of designated streets and alleys under the Street Vacation Act. The City Clerk will publish and post notices within required timelines along the proposed vacated portions.
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Laonane Planning Commission
City Avery
East North Avenue
Lompoc
California
City Council
City Hall
Walnut Avenue
G.L. Cotsenmeyer
City of
Danish freighter Laura Meek sails for China with grain cargo
The Laura Meek, a Danish freighter, is set to sail from Portland with 40,000 long tons of white wheat for the People’s Republic of China. Gerald-Louis-Dreyfus, head of the Paris firm, announced a mid September contract for 400,000 tons of wheat, the first American grain bound for China in twenty years.
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Portland
Ore
UPI
Laura Meek
People’s Republic of China
Gerald — Louis-Dreyfus
China
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Olive Ave
Lompoc Junior High
Hapgood
St el Camino Elementary
Clarence Ruth
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CR Lompoc High
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