Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 5

"1. IHURSDAT, SEPTEMBER 1954 THE DAILY JOURNAL-GAZETTE AND COMMERCIAL-STAR, MATTOOV, ILIINOIS FACE FIYB Negative Reply Says Juvenile Delinquency CAPTAIN EASY By Leslie Turner YEAH. I OH, I THAT UP TO SOU. BUT I COaP TAKE CARE HARDLY- DOUBT MK.POTTEIf k)MJ. M0 WRH OP A FEW WHAT DO EXPECTED THE IftAklDl OLD' NOuSH mi it ion id I I Mrtll Tuini I lAtvn fs ec ucc TA Tuikw I HM A 6REM" IMkW 0UE6T5 1 llVU TUT Cm mj 1 I 1VU I I fTVLVUl DC A 1 I Spreading Like-Cancer By HAL BOYLE store, steal a cr, carry a -shlv, NEW-YORK How many ambush a grownup and kick him people In America today are afraid into a pulp.

of teen-agers? physically afraid, I The other night I was walking mean. with my wife on a Manhattan Teen-agers in every, generation street. A group of teen-age boys have annoyed or amused then approached in full uniform T- if I'tt URE VOU DON'T IMMD HUEND I 1 BEIU6 i FOR AWHILE; NAN! I in here's the DREAM-BUY of a lifetime! elders, and generally been written" off as pretty Worthless unless there happened to be a war on, and tney were needed to carry guns. Of course, this never was really true and few really believed it. shirts and blue jeans.

They weie laughing1, mauling each other and shouting boisterously, as cubs have done since time began. "Don't say anything to them," said Frances, clutching my aim If every crpp of teen-agprs wes nervously. worse tharrthe one before, the hu- Since then I have heard several man race wduld have lost out Jong women say they were afraid to go ago. out unescorted in the evening, and riiht now are actually nhvsira'Iv strangers unconscious and dumping But It fs seem, some strange men complain "nobody's really- afrald 0f teen-agers? Undoubtedly them into a rlveVThe' frighten.r.g Kina oi mein our iniccung our the street at night any' more than at any previous period. thing is these examples of brutality aren't isolated.

But it is a bitter commentary on our civilization that so many Juvenile delinquency no longer Is uwiiHti iataiiiuja fri em young. Pareifal authority Is xrum- more because of those crary kidv" bllng. Juvenile delinquency Is If that is the situation here, then growing. The kid gangs of' yore the same feeling must exist to a used to think they were pretty dar- smaller or greater extent--ln of us should regard in fear today an adolescent pimple on our society. It is a spreading adolescent THEY'Rt FOR Stow, because S2i ONLY THE FINEST '-tiATWAt MATERIALS ll I AREUSE! iDDi7r.p&K" MDDi7r.P4K" the generation that is our omy ing when they joined in mass fist ens of other cities across the hope of tomorrow.

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