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.
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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.
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