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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1928
Page
3
Winifred Black discusses a proposed Porter bill to shift narcotics offenders from federal prisons to farms for treatment and containment. She notes concerns about drug trafficking inside prisons, the need for reform, and the goal of removing addicts from the system while addressing overcrowding and security.
Washington Feb 29 Federal narcotics agents pressing the Harrison act enforcement launched an aggressive campaign against drug smuggling, aiming to sever illicit supplies of heroin opium and coca. Officials insist the effort will require humane treatment and coordinated steps including Canada’s stance on drug addiction and institutional care for addicts to prevent a widespread crime surge.
A series of fault tremors struck near Bakersfield California at 7 PM last night, causing alarm and minor damage reported in the area. Residents felt the quake along the nearby foothills and streets, with no serious injuries confirmed.
A comprehensive industrial survey of Brady and its trade territory was authorized when fifty men and women of the survey organization were inducted by the industrial committee of the Brady Chamber of Commerce. Local assistants will conduct the survey, marking the first industrial survey levee in McClulloch County.
A fragment notes Duseple Nelsen Kaetar and others at Alonia Junior College planning a summer course. Thirty members of the German club sign a petition seeking summer courses and pledge themselves to participate.
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