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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1956
Page
8
J. Edgar Hoover argues the juvenile delinquency problem is avoidable and stains communities. He notes 1955 saw 576000 juvenile arrests, an 11 percent rise from 1954, with many youths stumbling toward adulthood despite adults.
The text argues that rising youth delinquency is not a juvenile problem but a product of adult failure. Parents bear primary responsibility for guiding children by example and precept, though some are unable to meet this duty due to circumstances beyond control. The piece urges recognizing and addressing root causes to help youth.
A two passenger plane piloted by Aubrey S Crutcher veered to avoid a group of children during a forced landing on a Dallas playground after running low on gas. Crutcher and two others escaped with minor injuries as authorities noted the incident amid calls for community action against juvenile delinquency.
Three young Christmas carolers under ten were cited by police for creating a disturbance after an irate citizen complained about their singing. One child admitted peering into windows to find a house ready to appreciate their performance and said they earned 65 cents and some candy.
In Buffalo New York on Sunday John Sell age 13 was critically injured when a bullet in an ash tray exploded as he and a friend lit matches. Metal fragments pierced his jugular vein and windpipe. Edgar J Allen age 13 was unhurt. Investigators said the bullet was found in a trash heap and brought to a friend's home.
Charles Edward Ranels, one of the FBI's ten most wanted, was captured Sunday night near Pine Bluff, Arkansas, after a lengthy manhunt. The apprehension in Little Rock details his removal from the list and pending proceedings.
A 34 year old man ranels and 32 year old Opal Oneida May were arrested by FBI agents during a raid on a rural grocery store they operated. Both faced arraignment today before a U S commissioner for violations of the federal bank robbery statute. May is charged with harboring Ranels. No resistance was reported.
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