Through Matthijs van Heijningen, Koos obtained the key to the Melkweg Factory to use this as a youth center (this became the Melkweg foundation). The first dealer here was “Maarten” (later based in the Rusland coffee-shop) and following him, Nol.
As a sort of “camouflage” the selling was done from a tea-house annex nut bar inside.
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