France adopts U S style juvenile justice to curb delinquency
In Paris the Children and Adolescents' Tribunal now handles minors under 18 to reform rather than punish. Probation expands with officers and volunteers overseeing about 5,000 youths. some progress noted though staffing remains tight. The program aims to restore home life and prevent lifelong criminal records for youths.
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Paris
Rosette Hargrove
United States
U.S
Children’s Tribunal
Palais de Justice
Jean Casal
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March of Dimes In Thomasville To Start Jan. 15
Thomasville announces the 1948 March of Dimes campaign led by attorney Rus sell Van Landingham. The drive runs Jan 15 to Jan 30 with a local $2,200 quota, 15 percent staying in town. Committees include Wilson downtown coin collectors and Arnold city schools, with canvassing focused in business offices, industrial districts, and public schools.
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Thomasville
Russell van Landingham
National Foundation For
Carl C. Wilson
G. R
Bill Rice
Merchant’s
Joe Bales
Amos Ragan
George H. Arnold
J. D. Fraley
Mills
Walter W. Rapp
Rev. F. D. Caldwell
N. E. Hart
Tom Shaw
R. W. Green
van Landingham
Turner Hall Fire Ravages Historic Cincinnati Building
A blaze gutted the upper three floors of Turner Hall in Cincinnati early today. The five story structure, once a drill post for the Army of the Republic and now housing the Turners Athletic Association bowling alleys and gymnasium, had a postal sub station on the first floor. Firefighters used aerial equipment and brought fire under control about 90 minutes after 3 a.m. EST. Investigators said the fire likely started in the third floor bowling area where a lacquer coating had been applied recently. No damage estimate was available.
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Cincinnati
Turner Hall
Army of the Republic
Turners Athletic Association
U.S
Cincinnati Fire Department
Duke Professor's Daughter Is Safe
Miss Mary Elizabeth Seeley 22 daughter of a Duke University professor called to say she was safe and in West Virginia ending a large search. Duke official W J Seeley notified authorities that the worried relatives could stop searching. The source also notes coal mine production figures from 1945 per the Bituminous Coal Institute.
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Durham
Mary Elizabeth Seeley
Duke University
West Virginia
W. J. Seeley
Boy Scout Drive in Thomasville Nears Goal
Thomasville report shows $4,147.28 contributed toward an $8,126.38 goal. Paul D. Hassler urges all solicitors to file final reports by tomorrow as several have not yet reported.
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Thomasville
Paul D. Hassler
Hassler
Thomasville Scrap Drive Nets 5 Tons
Thomasville officials report 10,162 pounds of scrap paper collected in the drive Sunday. Jaycees will use the funds for a civic project.
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Thomasville
Thomas Allen
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