New York Shifts 1400 Police To Fight Juvenile Crime
New York police commissioner Stephen P Kennedy announced 1400 extra officers would patrol during peak hours from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. to curb rising juvenile violence. He cited 57 youth murders or manslaughters and 197 rapes this year, with four youths charged with homicide after a fatal playground stabbing sparked by a marijuana offer.
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New York
Stephen P. Kennedy
Kennedy
Robert F. Wagner
Jose
Frenchy) Cordero
Manhattan
West Side
Eleanor Diaz
Frenchy
Francisco Calderone
Ruben Rivera
Nestor Hernandez
John Maldonardno
United Press International
Driver With Long List of Offenses Nabbed After Crash
HOUSTON AP Edward Tastor, 38, was arrested after an auto wreck and found to have five warrants for driving without a license, plus charges for speeding, running a red light, and negligent collision. Judge Ahe Levy fined him $600 and $1,050 in previous offenses.
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Houston
Tex
Edward Tastor
Ahe Levy
Missouri Court Moves Faster on Arkansas School Integration
The U.S. 8th Circuit Court of Appeals agreed to speed the appeal from the Dollarway School District near Pine Bluff Arkansas, which was ordered to admit three Negro students this fall. The hearing is set for September 21 as attorneys press for quick action to determine whether state laws can delay desegregation.
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ST. Louis, Mo
Federal Court of Appeals
Dollarway
Pine Bluff
Ark
ST. Louis
Rod Brick
Hall
Punil Place
Parschell
Rep
U.S. 8Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals
Poline Gems Hidden as Theft Rumor Reaches Town
Unclear note suggests Poline holds gems and mentions potential diamond loss or theft. The statement implies diamonds could remain unclaimed by boys, with speculation about possession and exposure.
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Poline
Springfield Police Move on Store Thieves
Springfield police pursue ring stealing sands valued over ten dollars from merchants. Six men held on bail totaling 32000 on 13 charges. Detectives say eight more warrants issued for suspected receivers of stolen goods.
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Springfield
Mass
Vance Dies Leaves AEC Vacancy Until 1960
Harold S. Vance, 69, former chairman of the Studebaker Packard executive committee, died at Walker Reed Hospital. He served on the Atomic Energy Commission since 1955, promoted industrial use of atomic energy, and helped announce a $500,000 Philippines nuclear research reactor program. He held a Notre Dame law degree and advised the Office of Defense Mobilization 1952 to 1955.
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Washington
Harold S. Vance
Walker Reed Hospital
Atomic Energy Commission
Vance
Studebaker-Packard Corporation
New York
Carlos P. Romulo
United Nations
United States
Philippines
University of Notre Dame
Office of Defense Mobilization
Prehistoric Tusk Found In Maine
In Scarborough Maine a five foot tusk was unearthed in six feet of earth by Leonard Cash and James Little Liohn while digging a water supply ditch. Christopher M Packard director of the Portland Society of Natural History believes it is likely from a prehistoric walrus rather than a mastodon, noting the specimen remains spongy from its marine clay burial.
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Scarborough
Maine
Leonard Cash
James Little Liohn
Christopher M. Packard
Portland Society of Natural History
Three arrests in Cocke County hit and run cases
In Knoxville Tennessee the Cocke County sheriff’s office said three people were arrested in connection with hit and run incidents. A reporter asked what hit and run meant and received a slang filled reply about drinking and talking off.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Cocke County
13 Missing Listed Dead In Montana
A Montana sheriff raised the probable death toll to 28 after confirming 13 more names in the massive landslides triggered by the Aug 17 18 earthquakes near West Yellowstone. Among the missing are Idaho Falls residents and several California travelers. bodies recovered remain few while many are presumed buried under rock and debris. The report also notes state actions in Massachusetts, including a flat $7 auto registration fee proposal, and budget moves affecting the Public Health Commissioner and state milk distribution.
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Yellowstone
Montapi
Slide
Donald J. Skerritt
Merk ‘Edgerton
Edna
Harmon Woods
iCnalinga
Calif
Edgerton
Idle Benefits Basis at Issue in MA Conference
A Boston AP report shows a Senate House conference committee debating whether the unemployment benefit qualification should stay at 500 dollars or be raised to 800 dollars as part of a bill to lift the maximum weekly benefit from 35 to 40 dollars. House vote 43 33 not to accept Senate amendment. House enacted 152 58 a measure to raise workmen's compensation from 0 to 45 dollars, criticized as driving business out of Massachusetts by Republican leader ank Giles of Methuen.
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Senate
House
Ank §. Giles
Methuen
Massachusetts
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