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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1972

Page

8

Delinquency Rise Fueled by Youthful Muggers in City

New York youths aged 14 to 15, labeled Sonny Duke and Louie, admit to regular mugging for quarters and clothes. Police say juvenile crime climbed as welfare and broken homes, peer pressure, and drugs push youths toward theft. Officials note truancy, urban stress, and gender shifts as factors. future risks loom as many see crime as a path out of bleak homes and schools.

Sonny Louie Duke Lanny New York

Pontotoc County Democrats Elect District Delegates

The Pontotoc County Democratic Convention at Ada Social Services Center chose 21 delegates and 19 alternates to district and state conventions. About 82 delegates attended along with a crowd of roughly 10 observers. resolutions supported Carl Albert Wes Watkins and Eva Lee Hager for national convention. District meet at Lake Texoma June 3 and state convention in Oklahoma City June 11.

Pontotoc County Ada Social Services Center Marvin Kroeker Gordon Melson Jerri Melson George A. Miller Jr George ‘Dude’ Powell Linda Raney William I. Smith Wes Watkins Marie Bailey Johnnie Bennett Rusty Bratcher Pat Bullard Cindy Carr Bob Dobkins Carl Friend Marilyn James Frank Jacques Don Johnson Lillie Kroeker Billy F. McKeel Annie Mayer Judy Melson Cleo Ogee Pat Powell Paul Thompson Ronald Thompson Lou Watkins Carl Albert Eva Lee Hager Lake Texoma Oklahoma City

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