Because of the increasing use of drugs in this country today, the writer has a deep concern for the potential dangers inherent in the problem. On August 21, 1971, the American Broadcasting Company presented on Channel two in Portland, Oregon, Heroes and Heroin. On the program they quoted President Nixon, as saying, drug abuse is America\u27s number one enemy. On June 17, 1971, President Nixon asked congress for 155 million dollars to help stem drug abuse. He described drug addiction as having assumed the dimensions of a national emergency
