The Nation - News from Nov. 14, 1986
President Reagan ordered 21 U.S. ambassadors to tell foreign leaders that the United States “will not tolerate the use or supply of any illegal drugs any place, anytime.” Reagan, at a two-day White House conference on drugs, told the envoys: “We mean to have a drug-free country, and we mean business . . . . We want all nations to join with us in this and make it a global crusade.”
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