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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1964

Page

9

Dope in Yonkers Revealed Among Suburban Youths

Yonkers officials report about 40 youths in northwest Yonkers involved in narcotics use starting in the previous summer. Police used wiretaps to build cases as parents and churches react to the surge in dope parties and hidden drug purchases across this affluent suburb near the Hudson River.

Bernard Gavzer Yonkers N. Y Harlem Westchester County Hudson River America A & Sane Ae Amang Nerom Seventh Avenue 1St Streets Stermeyer Park Untermeyer Park Daniel F. McMa Blie Safety McMahon Edward Betowski Church of Christ the King Sheldon Gaylin Westchester County Mental Health Service Frank E. Vescio Divi Iceman

Narcotics inquiry spans youth, crime and religion

The article details a 1964 narcotics outbreak affecting youths and families, with a boy expressing fear of long-term psychiatric treatment. It notes school programs for narcotics awareness, community actions led by Msgr Metowski, and police calls for broader enforcement. Commissioner McMahon cites wide connections and multi-faith concern.

Msgr. Metowski

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