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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1957
Page
11
A NEAS special profiles teen violence in New York, detailing gangs across the city, police response, and social agencies. It notes the police Youth Squad strategy, reform debate, and fears of officers as new recruits face dangerous teens.
In Nashville, parents of Richard Freeman Rucker report warnings to remove their child from a formerly all white school after his enrollment in first grade. Mr and Mrs Gina Rucker say they will not discuss calls in detail, noting the school has only three Black children. Citywide desegregation enrollment occurred yesterday.
Roland Masse 42 chief of detectives threw his two children Richard three and Micheling overboard in the St Lawrence River then leaped in with his daughter Lisette twelve as bystanders tried to help. Police say he had been troubled in spirits for two months and left work to drive with the children. Recovery of bodies expected after ebb tide.
The article explains there is no official label for the new Hong Kong flu strain. The U S Public Health Service has adopted Asian flu as the standard term, though Asiatic flu remains acceptable in conversation. The scientifically correct term is Hong Kong Type A influenza.
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