Word: youngsters
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Cambridge has gone the same way. East Cambridge will see no more the kindly old neighborhood cop. No longer will the local patrolman help prevent crime by boosting some wayward youngster along the straight and narrow path. It is pretty difficult to boost someone from a moving car without knocking him down...
...took a third in the Los Angeles Open, won the Rio Grande Valley Open and was up in the money at Long Beach, Phoenix and Tucson. But to pros like Kansas' Dick Metz (who thinks Burke will win the National Open) all this was less impressive than the youngster's background...
What can a parent do about all this? Lynd, himself a graduate of California's public schools, has only one pessimistic suggestion: "Mortgage your house and put your youngster in one of the good private schools, where the best teaching today is being done by high-quality liberal arts graduates for whom the professors of education are only an inspiration for humor in the Masters' Common Room...
Roving Tackle. Despite illness and poverty, the boy developed into a big, cold-eyed, hard-fisted youngster who burned with a desire to make the world notice Glenn McCarthy. In Houston's San Jacinto High School he began to succeed-he often came to school with a patch on his pants but he was a football hero and a successful fighter at Saturday-night dances. Girls were enthralled...
...baby, the $700 million synthetic rubber industry, was ready to stand on its own feet. So said President Truman last week as he sent Congress a detailed plan for the care & feeding of the youngster during the next ten years. His most important recommendation: dismiss the baby's Government nurse and send the child out into the competitive world. The Government, said Harry Truman, should get out of the rubber business "as soon as possible" by selling or leasing its 28 synthetic plants to private industry...