/specialCollection/StoriesSacrificeDedication/1971-07-14 FACTS SURFACES ON THE HEROIN WAR.pdf

• Facts Surface on the Heroin War By Flora Lewis • AT LAST the facts • of the heroin war in Indochina are trickling out. Many officials, and others, have been aware of them for a long time. But the officials weren't very in- terested, and secrecy about the war in Laos and American clandestine operations made it extra hard for others' to pinpoint the route of heroin from the mountaintop poppy fields of Southeast Asia to American blood- streams...