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Shall progressive Turkey set an example to the world, drastically curb narcotic shipments, voluntarily curtail opium growing in Turkey?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Padlock | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

To this question, presented officially to the Turkish Government by U. S. Ambassador Joseph Clark Grew, the answer last week was as emphatic as dervish-hanging. Consistently progressive Mustafa Kemal Pasha, the Ghazi, "The Victorious One," promptly padlocked the three narcotic factories at Istanbul (once Constantinople), ordered most sweeping reforms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Padlock | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

The U. S. this week observed the first of the year's widely noted special sennights ?Narcotic Education Week. A very small percentage, so far, of the U. S. population sniff cocaine and heroin, inject morphine, or smoke hashish* or opium. But despite unreliable statistics it is certain that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dope | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

Master of the strongbox is Albert William Benham. For 20 years Citizen Benham worked for National Sewing Machine Co., lived in a modest home. He is a fat, jolly, robust man now going on 46. Recently he mortgaged his home and that of a friend for $4,000. Nobody paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Black Hawk Trader | 2/2/1931 | See Source »

The Nation. The Attorney General spoke in broad terms. On both seaboards and along the Mexican border, he said, customs and narcotic squads have been increased, reorganized. In all racket-ridden cities investigators are plodding away at gangsters' bank-accounts and records. A special agent is in Chicago coordinating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: War Between Two Worlds | 12/1/1930 | See Source »

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