British Juvenile Court System Described in Detail
The article surveys UK juvenile courts noting strict statutory rules and procedures, absence of parens patriae, local neighborhood courts, and a community-focused, orderly process. It contrasts British fairness and restraint with American practice, highlighting police respect, academic age limits, and voluntary public service in the judiciary.
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United Kingdom
Great Britain
London
Home Office
England
Scotland
Wales
Weould
Snowstorm Clobbers Midwest and Inland West
A sluggish storm dumped heavy snow across the Midwest with a foot or more and caused highway closures and school cancellations. Light snow fell in New England, while California faced rain and ongoing flood fears including a levee repair near Oxnard. A search continued for Boy Scouts missing in the San Bernardino Mountains and weather-related deaths mounted in Death Valley.
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Midwest
New England
Bismarck
N.D
Santa Clara River
Oxnard
Calif
Ventura
Big Bear
California
San Bernardino Mountains
Death Valley
Laxalt Signs California Nevada Water Compact Agreement
Gov Paul Laxalt signed the interstate compact ratifying an AS 13 year outline dividing Eastern Sierra waters from Lake Tahoe to the Truckee River between California and Nevada. The measure must pass both legislatures and gain Congressional approval before taking effect. Laxalt also signed 19 bills including AB 71 and AB 34.
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Carson City
TPT
Paul Laxalt
Sierra
Lake Tahoe
Truckee
Carson
Walker Richards
California
Nevada
Assembly
Senate
Aban
Pyramid Lake
Renn
Congress
Laxalt
Ormsby County
Tax Hikes Drive Down Personal Savings
Fortune magazine reports U.S. sav ings rate fell from 7.5 percent last spring to 5 percent now, about $4 billion less. Economists say the federal tax surcharge reduces saving, with taxes and savings together at 28 percent of disposable income, a fourth above the historical norm. Over a decade ending in 1965 the combined share stayed roughly steady as taxes rose and saving declined.
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New York
U.S
Fortune Magazine
Gether
Fortune
Ferris State unrest erupts in predawn campus clash
At Ferris State College in Big Rapids Michigan a predawn brawl between Negro and white students injured at least two and led to one arrest. Gov Milliken warned he could deploy state troopers if needed as violence echoed Berkeley and Chicago protests.
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United Press International
Ferris State College
Big Rapids
Mich
Grand Rapids
Michigan
William G Milliken
University of California
Berkeley
Tolman Hall
University of Chicago
Walls
Jericho
Ferris State
Ferris
Victor F Spathelf
Nixon Keeps Close Tabs on Ike’s Pneumonia Battle
White House spokesman said Nixon closely follows former President Eisenhower’s pneumonia, with updates relayed to the President through Eisenhower’s personal physician.
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Ike
Paris
Upi
White House
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Powerful Quake Ravages Iberia and North Africa
A massive earthquake, one of history’s strongest, struck the Iberian Peninsula and North Africa. It left at least six dead across Spain Portugal and Morocco with dozens injured and widespread destruction including collapsed buildings in Sale Rabat Lagos and Lisbon. Power and communications failed briefly as residents fled pajama clad from damaged homes. Aftershocks continued into dawn with tremors lasting seconds.
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UPI
Iberian Peninsula
North Africa
Spain
Portugal
Morocco
Sale
Rabat
Lagos
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