Mar 28, 2023Jazz Trumpeter Chet Baker Deported from BritainMar. 28, 1963 - American jazz trumpet player Chet Baker has been deported from Great Britain to France, the British home office announced...
Feb 23, 2023Comedian Lenny Bruce Arrested on Drug ChargeFeb. 23, 1963 - Comedian Lenny Bruce (left), 37, was arrested early today on suspicion of possessing heroin. The so-called “sick”...
Oct 5, 2022Lenny Bruce Arrest on Drug ChargeOct. 5, 1962 - Comedian Lenny Bruce (pictured) and Robert Coogan, brother of former child star Jackie Coogan, were arrested in North...
Jun 13, 2022Debate over Treatment of Narcotics AddictsJune 13, 1962 - A narcotics expert suggested today that all “hard-core” heroin users be confined to prisons or work camps because no...