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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1960
Page
5
Nighttime violence in New York highlights a broad delinquency problem with 8,748 arrests of under sixteen, 14,180 arrests overall in the first year of a CCNY study. Researchers label many youths as unruly and alienated, noting racial and ethnic groups among those affected while urging help over blame.
A historical article links urban delinquency to immigration and poverty, tracing cycles from vagrant children in New York a century ago to present-day concerns. It describes prevention and care in the New York City Youth Movement, court roles, and youth houses for under 16, with cases like Jack Koslow illustrating limits of early psychiatric intervention.
Martin Thomas of the Butler County Auto Club warns that turning cars cause many pedestrian injuries. A safety poster titled Watch for Turning Cars is being sent to Middletown schools. Barbara Cassimus, a Fresno High School student, designed the poster after winning the 1959 AAA poster contest.
Martha B Wycoff testified she sought divorce from Gaylord Wycoff after his shooting incidents. She recalled leaving last November to find 25 bullet holes in their home and described his violent temper with a 25 caliber pistol. The court granted the divorce.
Washington AP reports the Democratic party owes $243,000, down from $750,000 after the 1956 campaign. Chairman Paul Butler and treasurer Matthew H. McCloskey praised progress and urged more fundraising to start the year strongly.
Paris AP report says 19 year old heiress Gamble Benedict was placed before magistrate Roland Levy to decide if French justice should supervise her case. The hearing sought identity confirmation for Benedict and her Romanian husband Andre Porumbeanu after hours at the Prefecture of Police.
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