Narcotics: A National Plight and Congress Probe
Federal agents trace a multi nation heroin ring from Hong Kong to the United States, naming Pon Wai in San Francisco as a key figure. The piece outlines costs of drug addiction, government estimates of addicts, and the broad narcotics network across borders, with calls for congressional scrutiny.
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Washington
Pon Wai
San Francisco
Chinatown
U. S. Treasury
T-mon
Wai
Pon Hop
Keenatn
Fon Wai
Feders
United States
Federal Narcotics Bureau
U. S. Customs Service
Harry J. Anslinger
Ahef
Narcotics Bureau
Hong Kong
Charles
Lucky) Luciano
Waxey Gordon
U. S
Red
China
Washington, D. C
Kelly
Khrushchev blasts colonialism at Burma rally
In Rangoon city hall Khrushchev accused Britain France and the United States of colonialism while defending India Goa and opposing Portuguese dominion in Asia. He urged protests against colonial actions and criticized Western powers for aggression in the region.
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Rangoon
Burma
Eng- F
Russia
Communist’ Party
France
America
Khrushchev
India
Goa
Sagebrush Exercise Deaths Report Fatalities Across Maneuvers
Army says 32 of 140000 participants died during seven million acre western Louisiana maneuvers known as Sagebrush. Most deaths stemmed from vehicle crashes and accidents in a large atomic war defense drill while weather and other hazards contributed. Two drownings and a helicopter crash killed seven more. several deaths under investigation as troops return to bases.
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FT. Polk
America
Accidense
U. S
Louisiana
Truck Driver Killed in Highway 99 Crash
Truck driver crushed to death in a collision on U S Highway 99 about 37 miles south of Los Angeles. The wreck blocked a northbound lane while a second tractor trailer owned by Hart Trucking Co. assisted by McCurdy & Son of Los Angeles was also involved. The incident occurred Monday night and details remain limited as authorities investigated.
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Bakersfield
California
Helled
Aged Vet Gouda Misidentified Lipstick Mark as Kiss
Albert Goutal, a San Francisco veteran who claimed service in the Indian wars and Spanish American War, arrived at San Francisco Hospital after a traffic incident. He showed a broken arm and black eye and said lipstick marks on his head came from a tavern nightcap incident.
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San Francisco
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International l Syndicate
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Melly
Pacific
Oo Welly
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Barney Ross
Itooke
Ralph Kelly
Arthur Murray
Long Beach
East Fifth Street
Hemlock
Hur Murray Compton
South Long Beach Blvd
Newmark
Merry Christmas
Whittaker Music CO
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