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Article: ACID HITS RETURNING TO STREET LSD RESURGENCE SURPRISES POLICE.(Perspective)
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- Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
- Article date:
- August 9, 1987
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Byline: Hoyt E. Coffee
LSD, the mind- expanding acid used by hippies of the 1960s to turn on, tune in and drop out, is dropping back in on their progeny, an unsuspecting crowd of 1980s teenagers who are too young to remember "the sting that went with flower power."
"It's so dangerous, it's scary. I was really upset when I saw kids were involved," said Cpl. Larry Coleman of the Glynn County, Ga., police, who arrested six youths in July with about 300 doses of "blotter acid" - bits of printed paper saturated with LSD.
Coleman said he "was a little surprised to find the stuff." He is not alone. The apparent resurgence of LSD - lysergic acid ...