Word: heroines
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Four incidents over the past month, however-two involving heroin and one involving an alleged shakedown operation in a marijuana sale-have called into question the college's reluctance to formulate a policy on drugs...
...page report also released findings of a three-year study by the National Institute of Mental Health which concluded that marijuana does not necessarily lead to heroin addiction but that it is a dangerous drug and may cause damage in chronic users...
Earline inhabits a very different world from Laura Calhoun's. Born in Memphis to a Negro mother and Puerto Rican father, she has been on drugs for nine years, heroin for five. She has been raped twice; the second time she shot her attacker to death. A week before Christmas in 1968, she stabbed her mother, who had abandoned her years before. Earline has been arrested repeatedly-for forgery, robbery, manslaughter. Now she is in Chicago's Gateway House, a treatment center for drug addicts, trying to kick heroin...
...started selling drugs-oh, at about 13," says Bruce. "It wasn't dangerous selling drugs at Theodore Roosevelt High School-like all day long, like the people would just be sprawled all over the auditorium, sniffing drugs and smoking reefers. I started getting high on scag [heroin] at 14 or 15. I was making nearly $500-$750 a week selling drugs. But I was using just about that much worth of drugs...