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The Los Angeles Times from Los Angeles, California • 86

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SoaanffflfSCimta 1 act3 committed; SIR BAG BY SJ5.F-SUN-.DEC.3.1961 by R. and Hackney fcW CO )OuX m-nECUSETTWS fCJSEY TOTS BSOUSS JWS EHX'SsY TWTS KTW5 BECAUSE YnWTS FECMfsl kESPSUCHA HffKfePS HE KEEPS I FE TVEM CT-lTft KS STKAOS KTCAfSc K5 KEEPS SUCH I ti KET5 I P3 Aty 7 I AMWNG MXS ThfEATlSNmJ CCWTKiCS jajMCRS SPIES OH AP0 aMKNSMOOPJ sy mc yg. Pair Honored by Press Had Similar Careers Youthful Police Haters Create Social Danger age. Ths new laws dealing with adult assaults on law) enforcement officers need; parallel legislation reaching into lower age groups." Floyd R. Ifonn.

principal of Manual Arts High School, speaks as a representative! of the California Assn. of! of duty. Over 9.000 others were assaulted. In the last five years, the total number Secondary School Administrators' State Committee for Continued from First Page Continued from First Page can be sentenced to six months in the County Jail, fined $1,000 or both. Certain law enforcement experts would like to see leading citizen of the Pacific of juvenile assaults has in- Study of Divergent Youth.

He says, "It's nothing new Coast town of 3,000 popula creased 60. The problem compounds itself when you that children have dis tion, and a former Ohioan consider that all juvenileobeyed the law. From the himself. these laws applied to any crime is rising at an almost to make themselves manifest He was a passionate advo- On March 11, the Santa body who commits assaultJunbelievable rate." The two "boy printers'' had "traded" towns. earliest clay tablets we dig out of ancient ruins we learn that parents complained about this.

But adults re at once. Barbara Press carried the to a handsome young circulation man, Harry Chandler, from New England. When Crime Rate Cited following modest announce During the great boom of Pitchess says that for each member things they only ment: "The ownership of and battery against peace officers who are dispatched on a peace-keeping mission. This includes the juvenile child born in the Gen. Otis died Harry Chandler became the publisher United' want to remember, I he banta Barbara Press, in the 1880s, Col.

Otis built up the newspaper to a point where it was able to survive the general collapse which States today, "we may expect six more acts of juve- and the young adult, who "It i3 true that at the present time there is a much eluding the office building, material, and good-will, has this day passed from old hands to new. The paper will henceforth be published bv nue umie. i more problem, the examine crimes of violence, increase in juvenile delin- struck Southern California during the latter part of the leen-age pranits can oe un-jquencV- And if wants derstood, but assaults knw what is WTOng uitn Harrison- G. Otis, proprietor As both editor and printer, cate ot the. American way of life and individual freedom.

He was credited with winning the great battle for a harbor at San Pedro open to all shippers, and with taking a leading part in the creation of the Owens River Aqueduct which provided sufficient domestic water for the city of Los Angeles for decades. He also helped develop San Fernando Valley. While Gen. Otis was carrying on all these activities in the Los Angeles area, C. A.

I Storke was winning distinc- tion as a member of the actually is a minor because he is between 18 and 21 years old. To police, the significant desire is that the juvenile who commits an adult crime should be tried in adult courts and made to obey adult laws. "Vf must nmnnc ntVifr juveniles, my answer i3 so Col. Otis worked in the front and editor. Four-Year Tenure During World War C.

A. Storke stepped in and became editor of the Santa Barbara newspaper (later the News-Press) which had been built up by his son, Thomas M. Storke. The elder Storke died in 1936. Eulogies delivered at the awards banquet pictured both Gen.

Otis and Mr. S'orke as leading contributors to the upbuilding of Southern California. Each was credited with exemplifying the American success story after having marched resolutely forward from their humble beginnings as printer's devils. ciety. Source of Crime and back offices without discrimination.

His wife, Eliza, inexcusable. "Children use their age as a crutch, to assist them in Acnanintt tm in i ah An nr of The Times and his son N'orman Chandler and grandson Otis Chandler became the third and fourth publishers of The Times, respectively, Gen. Otis who had won higher rank during his brilliant service in the Spanish-American War was celebrated for the integrity of his character and the forth-rightness of his opinions. He was vociferous and challenging in an age which respected the ability of a man to stand up and speak out. This venture lasted four Honn claims that much of worked almost as diligently as her husband, contributing years.

Col. Otis then gave up criminal acts. However, a he disrespect for authority the Press and became a gov thinsrs. treat criminality iikeWce officer assaulted two features, "The Saunter-er" and "Susan Sunshine." ernment official in the Seal uv wnnlH a riis-WillpH hv a tfn-appr is iust ica''y economic. There are no jobs for the Islands in Alaska.

Ha retained his journalistic inter It was only a few years ease," savs Police Chief 'as maimed or equally as Parker, tolerate "If we're going to it, it will destroy est, however, and kept casting his eye at Los Angeles later that the Otises' daughter Marian, who also helped out at the paper, was married Statr Assembly and as! mayor of Santa Barbara. which with its 12,500 popula us. Chief Parker, referring to tion appeared a veritable metropolis when contrasted with Santa Barbara. a case in which a policeman was beaten with his own service revolver, said: "I think the person who The friendship of Col. Otis and Charles Storke had be .1 ir school drop-outs because these jobs have been eliminated by a society which resented the back-breaking labor it experienced in generations past.

He does not put the whole blame on technical changes and automation, however. He also ranges into a new field of thinking that there are groups which are selfish and don't want competition of youth. He describes one panacea to teach the drop-out a skill, at taxpayers' cost, providing the "divergent" with would do that should get 10 gun in Santa Barbara when years in the state peniten Otis arrived at a time when dead as though the act were committed by an adult. This is just as true for all adults who become victims of juvenile lawlessness. "Why is juvenile crime rising so rapidly? The answer is complex, of course, but it narrows down to a basic axiom: Too much leisure time, and too little individual respect for the rights of others." "Ninety-seven percent of our teen-agers are honest, law-abiding young men and, women," reported Pitchess.

"But for the 3 who see fit to ignore the rules of common decency. I have this tiary. Any person who com Storke had turned from 7ii 1 newspaper work to ranching and law. The Storke venture of starting the Los Angeles Herald in 1873 had come to an unfortunate end because of the panic of that year mits anarchy is an enemy of our form of government." Pitchess Warning Sheriff Pitchess warned, "Every American should be alarmed at the critical rise in juvenile acts directed against law enforcement officers. "We in law enforcement which wiped him out.

necessities of life, while he learning this skill. Honn claims it would be' cheaper On the contrary, Col. Otis' timing in regard to his en message: 'We are taking off than housing him in -a iuve- trance into the Los Angeles our velvet gloves. Teen-age nne hall or a jail. field was fortunate.

do not wish to minimize the violence will be dealt with Honn says now is the time to begin psychiatric and manner as He bought, in the summer of 1882 just seven months after The Times had been importance and significance! in the same of any criminal act commit-ladult ted bv children," he paid,) Pitchess said i psychological help for the o3 denut hnt when this riisresnert fnrlhavp hppn ininrpri in thp latifivct started by a firm of printers, an interest which soon be i in ou ctni oh-wliu i the law expresses itself months as a result of al-where dissatisfaction is first vicious and wanton involving iu-Ueen. came sole ownership of the paper. The vigor and jour nalistic and political fervor Otherwise, he says, the next 10 years will produce a greater mass of. juvenile delinquents than has ever been seen. on peace officers, it must beiveniles.

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