NAMES IN THE NEWS : Princess Di Torches a Pile of Pot
From Times Wire Services
DOVER, England —
Princess Diana got a whiff of marijuana today when she set fire to four tons of drugs seized by customs officers.
The air was filled with the smell of marijuana as the princess dropped two plastic bags of narcotics into an incinerator in the Channel port of Dover and pressed a button to light the gas fire.
“It is very heavy,” she said, hoisting the haul.
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