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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

14 Mar 1973

Page 11

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Southern Illinoisan

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Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1973

Page

11

Hanoi frees civilian Keesee after long prisoner saga

Keesee, the sole civilian released from Hanoi this week, is an ex Army deserter with a prior prison record in Arizona. He hijacked a Thai charter plane in 1970, flew to Laos and Vietnam, then was dropped on a North Vietnamese beach after the pilot complied with his demand.

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Peter O’loughlin Associated Press Bobby Joe Keesee Hanoi North Vietnam Arizona Cuba Fidel Castro Bira Air Keesee Sangiem Poomketkaew Thailand Ubon Bangkok Laos Vietnam North Manila Jordan T. C. Riley Amarillo Tex Allison National Guard Riley Russia Ft. Huachuca Ariz Central Intelligence Agency
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Drug ring crippled in joint U.S.-Mexico narcotics sweep

The government said it seized 19.1 million dollars of illegal drugs in a joint operation with Mexico, including 24 tons of marijuana and 9.3 pounds of heroin, with over 100 arrests. Officials described a large smuggling conspiracy moving vast quantities of marijuana and heroin into the United States. Street value: 16.7 million for marijuana and 2.5 million for heroin. The heroin would supply 182,000 addicts for one day.

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