CONTROL OF OPIUM
NEW YOKE. July -1. Pit~itlfiif- Roose',-elt approved a joint < 'migressiotinl resolution request ing him to urge the Governments of opinm-pro-duoing eotinlries to limit production nnd impose stricter controls on the iratlie. The countries ooncorm-d are Afghanistan, < "Ilina. Iran. India. Russia. Yugoslavia. Turkey. Japan and Hungary. The last two are not approaelmlde till after the war. Britain and Holland hare already annonm'vd their intention to prohibit the use of opium for smoking and to abolish opium monopolies in their territories, ("liina proliibiteil opium smoking in 1!H1. 'flic Snr-relary of Slate. Mr. t'ordm! Hull, annoum-cil that the State Department was making immediate contact with the countries concerned.
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 238, 5 July 1944, Page 6
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108CONTROL OF OPIUM Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 238, 5 July 1944, Page 6
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