Austin youth parole watchdogs plan staff rise to cut caseloads
The Austin area parole division will triple over the next six months, boosting from five to ten officers by September 1 and adding five more on March 1, 1964. Paroled youths total about 1 800 across 169 Texas counties, with Dallas Harris and Bexar counties housing a large share.
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High Cost of Dying in The Nation
The article notes the average funeral and burial cost last year was 1400 dollars, versus 350 dollars for a similar funeral in 1935, highlighting rising expenses over time. It contrasts modern costs with historical figures to show economic changes in the funeral industry.
Texas Cotton Crop Expected to Drop This Year
The Agriculture Department estimates Texas will produce 4.15 million bales, down from 4.68 million last year, due to lower yield and reduced acreage 5.875 million this year versus 6.44 million last year. National output would fall to about 13.984 million bales from 14.867 million. The excerpt also recalls the famous bank robber quip.
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Are We Criminal Dallas Editorial Sparks National Debate
A Dallas News reader questions rising crime rates and societal decay. The editorial argues crime grows from parental laxity and school discipline gaps, delayed trials, lenient juries, and misdirected punishment. Hoover warns youth disregard of authority endangers the nation. home, school, church must lead a stern, example driven response.
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School Drop-Outs and Home Attitudes to Education
Investigators identify lack of a favorable home attitude toward formal education as the leading reason students quit school before graduating. The finding highlights the family environment's impact on educational completion rates.
Randolph Churchill Begins 5 Volume Biography of Winston
Biographer Randolph Churchill, son of Winston, starts a five volume life of his father. He has four assistants to sift 30,000 letters plus other material and hopes to earn about a million, roughly the same as Sir Winston earned for his World War II history.
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