The Nation - News from April 17, 1987

Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young confirmed his name was on a list of alleged cocaine users given police by the estranged wife of civil rights leader Julian Bond, but he called allegations of his involvement “absolutely ridiculous.” Young denied ever using cocaine and said he hasn’t seen the drug “except in the movies.” Meanwhile, a federal grand jury opened its investigation into allegations by Alice Bond that her husband and other prominent public figures used cocaine.