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Dope Epidemic Grips Waterloo Youths Turns Life From Promise Toward Despair
A Waterloo editorial portrays high school youths victimized by drugs as a growing menace. It describes the progression from carefree youth to addiction, ill health, and crime, with two arrests for drug store burglary and a Chicago drug peddler tied to local cases. The piece laments lost futures and calls for awareness of the drug crisis.
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Waterloo
Jone
Allen Crawford
Elmer Stafford
Fayette County
West Union
F. J. Davis & Sons
Fayette