Illicit Narcotics Traffic

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CONTENTS

Statement of-

Anslinger, Harry J., Commissioner of Narcotics, United States Bureau

of Narcotics, Department of the Treasury.

Berry, Dr. Frank B., Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health and

Medicine

Chapman, Dr. Kenneth, hospital and former Director of Narcotics
Hospital, Lexington, Ky.

Curran, Robert, Legal Adviser to the Department of National Health

and Welfare in Canada.

Harney, M. L., Technical Assistant to the Secretary, United States

Treasury-.

Hunt, Dr. G. Halsey, Associate Chief, Bureau of Medical Services,

United States Public Health Service-

Kelly, Ralph, Commissioner of Customs, accompanied by Chester A.
Emerick, Deputy Commissioner of Customs, and Irving S. Brown,
Assistant Deputy Commissioner of Customs..

Olney, Warren, III, Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division,
Department of Justice, accompanied by Rufus McLain_

Reid, Senator Tom, Chairman, Narcotic Investigating Committee of

the Canadian Senate__

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Rose, H. Chapman, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, Chairman,

President's Interdepartmental Committee on Narcotics..

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Statements submitted by-

Swing, Gen. J. M., Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization_

Senate Resolution 67.

EXHIBITS

Table, by States, showing concentration of addicts.

Form used in reporting addicts to Federal Bureau of Narcotics by local

enforcement agencies..

Table, by States, showing narcotic and marihuana arrests for 1953-54_.

Table, by States, showing narcotic and marihuana convictions 1953-54.

Memorandum of important narcotic cases-January 1, 1954–December 31,

1954_..

Notes on investigation by Canadian Senate committee, Senator Tom Reid

of the Canadian Senate...

Memorandum on Antoine D'Agostino, alias Michel Sisco.

Memorandum "Definition of Drug Addiction”.

Draft report of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs, 10th session, United

Nations Economic and Social Council, May 11, 1955, entitled "Illicit

Traffic," regarding Lebanon.

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Table, by States, showing addiction, arrests, convictions, and enforcement

personnel

Index of subjects for Treasury Department law enforcement officer train-

ing school

Table on seizures of heroin made by customs for the years 1953-55_

Table on seizures of marihuana made by customs for the years 1953-55--

Letter from J. L. Hennessy, executive assistant to the Commissioner of

Immigration and Naturalization Service to Senator Price Daniel, dated

Table on narcotics seizures by the border patrol July 1954 through June

1955__

153

Notes on narcotic situation for briefing Dr. Frank B. Berry, dated Sep-
tember 29, 1954, issued by United States Army Forces Far East_-_.
Letter to Senator Alexander Wiley from Frank B. Berry, M. D., dated
August 10, 1954, on number of military personnel reported for engaging
in the narcotics traffic. Taken from a reprint of the Congressional
Record of Wednesday, August 11, 1954.

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List of grants to various universities for studies in drug addiction by the

Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service,

National Institute of Mental Health_...

APPENDIX

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Survey, January 1, 1953-

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Survey, Janu-

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Interim report on narcotic addiction by States.

April 30, 1955, by the Bureau of Narcotics__

Interim report on narcotic addiction by cities and States.

ary 1-April 30, 1955 by the Bureau of Narcotics..

Interim report on the survey of addiction in the United States (1953–54);

total reported by areas and age groups, by the Bureau of Narcotics__.

Interim report on the survey of addiction in the United States (1953–54);

total reported shown by State, by the Bureau of Narcotics__

Interim report on the survey of addiction in the United States (1953–54);

total reported by area showing drugs used, by the Bureau of Narcotics-

Narcotic arrests and convictions in the United States during 1953, pre-

pared by the Bureau of Narcotics__.

Narcotic arrests and convictions in the United States during 1954, pre-

pared by the Bureau of Narcotics__.

Narcotic arrests and convictions in the United States, 1953-54, compara-

tive by States, prepared by the Bureau of Narcotics

Remarks of Commissioner H. J. Anslinger, United States Representative

on the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs. 10th session,

April 18 to May 13, 1955, entitled "The Illicit Narcotic Traffic in the

Summaries of State laws relating to drug addiction, treatment of.
pared by the United Nations Economic and Social Council, Commission
on Narcotic Drugs, 10th session, item 6 of the provisional agenda, April
1, 1955-

Pre-

279

Chart showing minimum mandatory sentences by State for arson, bur-

glary, forgery, larceny, kidnaping, rape, robbery-

299

Chart showing minimum mandatory sentences by States for narcotic

violations..

299

Results of chemical analyses of drugs seized and purchased as evidence by

narcotic agents, fiscal year 1954: heroin, by districts, prepared by the

Bureau of Narcotics__

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