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Methadone, a synthetic narcotic mixed with orange juice and given to addicts to get them off heroin, is already in use in Metro. The Le-Dain commission urges its use be increased
Methadone, a synthetic narcotic mixed with orange juice and given to addicts to get them off heroin, is already in use in Metro. The Le-Dain commission urges its use be increased

Methadone, a synthetic narcotic mixed with orange juice and given to addicts to get them off heroin, is already in use in Metro. The Le-Dain commission urges its use be increased

Date1/5/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Methadone; a synthetic narcotic mixed with orange juice and given to addicts to get them off heroin; is already in use in Metro. The Le-Dain commission urges its use be increased.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0005482F
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