Juvenile Court Views on Delinquency and Reform Schools
Judge Bennet McRae of Morgan County Juvenile Court explains juvenile delinquency rates and typical ages. He contrasts cases of Johnny and Billy to show rehabilitation over punishment, noting environment and home discipline as key factors and describing reform provisions for boys and training for girls.
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Bennet McRae
Morgan County
Althugh
Johnny
Billy
McRae
PRESCO Christmas Candleholders Involves JA Members
PRESCO a Junior Achievement company sponsored by Prestolite crafts Christmas candleholders from plastic parfait glasses foam net glitter and spray snow. Members cut net squares attach balls form a base for inverted glasses add glitter daisies spray base with snow tie a red four inch candle on top. SEEKING to expand after Christmas with a second product. production challenges include attendance demand and meeting orders. The group led by Bill Bailey includes Edwina Minor Rita Kyle Don Kyle and 15 members at Decatur High School with 78 shares sold.
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Presco
Prestolite of
Decatur
B. D
Bill Bailey
Junior Achievement Company
Prestolite
B. D. Fitts
C. W. Hamen
Jack Gilchrist
Decatur High School
Edwina Minor
Decatur High
Rita Kyle
Don Kyle
Paula Beatty
Good Citizenship Girl Picked At DHS
Ginger Day a Decatur High School senior and daughter of Mr and Mrs William S Day was chosen as the DAR Good Citizenship Girl at DHS this year. She participates in Senior Honor Society French Club Thespians Tri-Hi-Y and was a Junior Honor Society member. She plans to attend the University of Alabama and has served as varsity cheerleader for two years while attending the Alabama Cheerleader Clinic last summer.
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Ginger Day
Decatur High School
William S. Day
DHS
Ginger
University of Alabama
Alabama
Decatur
Arsenal Work Slated For Area Students
Needy high school and college students may gain part time work at Redstone Arsenal under a Civil Service Commission plan. Eligible youths would work up to 15 hours weekly in clerical and semi skilled tasks for Army agencies. Applicants must be ages 16 to 22, enrolled in an accredited school, and come from a family with welfare income not exceeding 3000 dollars plus 600 per dependent.
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Redstone Arsenal
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Army
Arsenal
Leach
Children of the Department
Washington Monument dimensions revised by George Marsh
Research by George Marsh, the U S minister to Italy, concluded the monument should be a true obelisk with height about ten times its base. The final proportions were set at 555 feet 5 18 inches high and a square base 55 feet 1 12 inches. Also notes rat fears and possible parallels in humans.
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Washington Monument
George Marsh
United States
Italy
Army Students Eligible for Pay Yet Not Eligible
Army personnel and civilian staff are not eligible. Students will be paid a minimum of $1.25 per hour, outlining wage stipulations for participant workers and excluding military members from eligibility.
At His Hobby by Suzanne Fawcett
Steve Garret, a 17 year old Austin High School senior, works as a mechanic at Bursch Ford through the Diversified Occupations program. He attends classes 8:15 to 2:00 and works 2:30 to 7:30 on weekdays, Saturdays 7:30 to noon, learning overtime tasks as part of his training while enjoying the shop work.
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Suzanne Fawcett
JANCO
D. O
Steve Garret
Steve
Austin High School
Bursch Ford
Decatur
Austin
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the Junior Achievement Newspaper Co
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Wayne Smith
America
Wayne
H. M. Nowlin
Kathy Phillips
David Fuller
Pat Floyd
Sherry Campbell
Nancy Brown
Sue Broch
Pat Duke
Beverly Roberts
Austin High
Coty Cosmetics
Guidel Drug CO
Willet
Chats
Fudrnitaoure CO
Bank St
Garrett
Decatur High Activities
Butler
Coffee
Central High
Central High School
Puff
Gertryl
Middletown
Craig Butler
Walter P. Satherby
Lloyd Buck
Vance Davidson
Dan Tennyson
Lynelle Weber
Linda Bernard
John Hinken
Linda Tucker
Bev wuTior
Fashion Cleaners
Austinville Road
S.W
RCA
RCA Whirlpool
Whirlpool Corporation
Benton Harbor
Michigan
Radio Corporation of America
McCulloch
Ferry St