Opium Poppy Claims Stir Debate on Red China Trade
The World Anti Communist League challenges the U S Bureau of Narcotics over alleged Red China opium cultivation and international trafficking. The group cites a June 1973 Asian Outlook survey listing millions of mou planted and a 10 000 ton annual narcotics export, with $800 million in profits, while noting satellite imagery and seizures could verify such claims.
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U.S. Bureau of Narcotics
Red
China
World Anti- Communist League
Bureau of Narcotics
League
Nixon
Bob Price
Texas
House of Representatives
Anti-Communist League-Asian Outlook
Yunnan- Kwangsi-Kweichow
East China
Northeast China
Kwangtung
Northwest China
North China
Sinkiang
Tibet
Szechuan
U.S
Mao
Free World
Pakistan
Afghanistan
Asian Outlook
Congressman Price
Pentagon
House of Representatives Armed Services Committee
World Anti-Communist League
Henry Kissinger
Shoppers stake in better harvests abroad and price trends
The column notes 1973 harvests in the Soviet Union and China raise hopes for global food supplies, easing pressure on U S food prices. It links higher domestic costs to worldwide demand and discusses grain shortages, dairy and meat price effects, and the impact of foreign production on American shoppers. It also contrasts this with Watergate and a Balloon Jamboree dispute, ending with a biblical quote.
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China
Soviet Union
U.S
Russia
Europe
Asia
Red China
San Francisco
Chinatown
Cold War tensions flare as spy case and MIRV talk loom
An Air Force sergeant faces espionage charges after the FBI seized Russian handwritten cards. Soviet diplomat Chernyshev claims immunity and returns to Moscow. Nixon touts historic U S Soviet ties while Brezhnev tightens media control. Andrei Sakharov warns Western aid fuels a growing Soviet muscle through arms and trade.
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New York
Soviet Union
Brezhnev
Victor Chernyshev
Washington
Air Force
James D. Wood
FBI
Wood
United States
Sgt. Wood
Fort Dix
N.J
Chernyshev
Moscow
Secretary of Defense
C.I.A
Russia
U.S
North Pole
Chuck Connors
Mark My Words Hunting No Answer
Conservation reports forecast record deer hunting to stock freezers this year. The piece lists upfront costs of rifle gear licenses and travel totaling 310 dollars and notes an average 70 pounds of meat equating to 4.43 dollars per pound. It urges readers to buy beef instead and praises hunting for pleasure over meat savings.
Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Details
The Middletown Journal lists pricing for home delivery and motor route options, plus mail subscriptions and service charges. Rates include 80 cents weekly for home delivery, 3.47 monthly via installments, 3.20 in four-week periods, and 3.30 per year by mail in or outside the trading area, with outside U.S.A. at 38 per year, all payable in advance. Founded in 1657.
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The
News Journal, Inc
S. Broad
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
Poerne
U.S.A
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