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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1949

Page

9

Marijuana Smuggling Surge Strains U S Customs

Washington reports a postwar rise in marijuana trafficking with reefers crossing the Mexican border and through ports. Narcotics arrests reached 3,895 last year, including 1,965 marijuana cases, and marijuana seizures totaled 48,822 ounces, nearly double 1947.

Washington U. S Harry J. Anslinger

Drivers Face Permit Renewal Deadline After March Open

Drivers must renew permits by April 1 or take a new test. Renewal costs 40 cents and permits expire September 30. A six month grace period exists for late renewals without examination. after April 1 a 65 cent temporary permit and a driving test are required to reissue a regular permit. Registrars urge prompt visits before the license plate rush and new tags must also be bought before April 1.

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