Primitive Tribe Plan Offered To Cut Crime
Sociologists Arthur Niederhoffer and Herbert Bloch proposed adopting primitive puberty rites to curb juvenile delinquency in the United States. They cited scarification tattooing trial by ordeal and other painful practices and warned youths lack an orderly adult-entry process leads to antisocial behavior. They drew parallels between tribal rites and modern gang practices in East Harlem and pachucos in Los Angeles.
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Washington
Arthur Niederhoffer
New York City Police Academy
Herbert A. Bloch
Brooklyn College
American Sociological Society
Niederhoffer
Bloch
Niederhofer
New York
Los Angeles
Kansas Decline Drives Oil Output Drop in Week
The Oil and Gas Journal survey shows a weekly US crude output fall of 16 375 barrels to 6 819 550 with Kansas down 12 500 to 339 400. Oklahoma and Illinois rise offset the drop while 1957 production is estimated at 1 739 302 775 barrels.
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Tulsa
Oil and Gas Journal
Kansas
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Illinois
the Journal
Colorado
Arkansas
Nebraska
Union Probes Union Leaders Over Financial Allegations
The AFL CIO Ethical Practices Committee opens a closed session to investigate United Textile Workers officers UTW President Anthony Valente and Secretary-Treasurer Lloyd Klenert on alleged misuses of union funds. Senate investigators accuse them of spending thousands on personal items and homes.
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Washington
Aflcio Ethical Practices Committee
United Textile Workers
UTW
Anthony Valente
Lloyd Klenert
Senate
Valente
Klenert
Maryland
AFL-CIO panel probes alleged misconduct with possible remedies
A five member AFL-CIO committee found the allegations politically motivated and erroneous. The panel will report to the AFL-CIO Executive Council, which could reject the charges or order a cleanup, potentially threatening removal from the federation.
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Afl-Cio
Afl-Cio Executive Council
Labor Federation
Birmingham’s coal iron ore trio fuels steel lore
In Birmingham Alabama the city sits at a rare junction where coal limestone and iron ore meet, powering steel manufacture. The article notes the novel Gone With the Wind has been translated into thirty languages, surpassing Uncle Tom’s Cabin.
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Birmingham
Ala
Humboldt Church Ministers Aged Home Service at Carlyle
Humboldt First Baptist conducted a Sunday service at the Allen County Home for the Aged in Carlyle with Herman Crawford leading and 12 church members accompanying. The Humboldt project arranges regular sermons and hymn-sings for residents. Phyllis Brown attended the South Central Jurisdiction Mission Conference in Fayetteville Ark with about 50 youth delegates and 125 adults. The gathering opened August 20 and closed August 23 with speakers from India Bolivia and New York. Phyllis will report later. Akira Komai of Kyoto Japan attended, visiting as a school guest. he has US Fulbright support and will study at Michigan State University after graduating Kyoto University.
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Allen County
Carlyle
Herman Crawford
Iola
Humboldt Church
Phyllis Brown
Ottawa
Board of Missions and Missionaries
Fayetteville
Ark
National Missions Field
Abbull
India
Marbel
Middleton
Bolivia
Elizabeth Lee
National Missions
New York
Etchison
Oklahoma
Phyllis
Mount Sequoyah
Robert A. Finney
Akira Komai
Kyoto
Japan
United States
Kyoto University
Michigan State University
Humboldt learns from Ed Win Payne in Lawrence
Ed win Payne teaches at Kyoto University with fifty foreign students nine from Japan visiting Lawrence for orientation. He will study languages in Michigan afterward. The Rev Gene Taylor announces a new fall winter worship hour at 11 a m with Sunday school at 9 45. Several Humboldt residents hosted visitors including Carl Williams family and Mrs Butterfield with Donna from Topeka and a Works centennial party at Legion hall. Judy Finney’s guest Sally Stucky plans to enroll at Kansas University. Fred Ludecke heads to Moran Wyoming to join Humboldt delegation at Flagg Ranch for the season start.
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Humboldt
Edwin Payne
Kyoto University
Japan
Lawrence
Michigan
Gene Taylor
Methodist Church
Carl Williams
John
Carla
Prospect Heights
Harold Williams
W. W. Williams
Parsons
Harold Butterfield
Donna
Topeka
Paul Kubink
Butterfield
Legion Hall
Tioga Hotel
Allen County Hospital
Iola
Warren Lesh
Robert
R. L. Works
Millard Cress
MYF
Phyllis Brown
Glenda Holmes
Betty Clements
Gayla Cress
Janice Blattner
Sandra Wolford
John Bardwell
First Methodist
Moran
Bethany Hospital
Kansas City
Judy Finney
Monticello University
Sally Stucky
Bogato Colombia
Language Lesson Quiz on Spelling and Pronunciation
Five questions test grammar pronunciation and word meaning. Answers: 1 What RIGHT have they to interfere WITH our plans. 2 Pronounce first syllable as styu.
Chanute Tribune Briefs and Notices Aug 27 1957
Local pages carry brief notices and society items from Chanute Kansas. Short items cover community events, appointments, and public notices with names and venues common to Aug 1957 listings.
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The
Chanute Tribune
Ominous Clouds Signal Foreboding Horizon
The writer lists phrases that evoke gloom and steps to pacify unease. The sequence includes expressions like stop, colossal, foreboding evil, and a sentence about dark clouds on the horizon appearing ominous.
Country Music Jubilee Stays On ABC TV Saturdays
Springfield report notes Cross Roads TV Productions says Country Music Jubilee with Red Foley will continue on ABC’s national Saturday night slate. The show has aired on an ABC 113-station network for years despite an August 16 announcement suggesting a possible end this week.
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Springfield
ABC
Red Foley
Crossroads TV Productions
Penalties Up to Death For Fatalities by Mail
Washington senators push harsher mail safety measure. The bill, passed by the Senate, would impose death penalties for deaths caused by sending bombs or poison through the mails and raise the maximum penalty to 20 years for other offenses under postal law.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Senate
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