Salt Lake Telegram | 1950-10-14 | Page 3 | Parents Insist School Gang Warfare Stop

I Parents Insist School Gang Warfare Stop ALBUQUERQUE N. N M. M Oct I 14 UP Shocked and alarmed parents here were on record Saturday Saturday Sat Sat- I as insisting that law officers officers officers cers break breal up the high school gang fights that sent two youths to the hospital this week with stab woun wounds s. s I IThe The warfare between teen age I clubs has been in the making for some weeks officers explained adding that they had not been I able to put their finger on the sources I Officers reported several in instances instances instances in- in I stances of coke bottle fights and I free for Indignant parents flocked to a amass amass a amass mass meeting here Friday night I after two youngsters were sent to the hospital one in serious condition condition condition condi condi- tion from a stab wound in the back Included in the steps demanded demanded demanded de de- de- de by parents was the raising of minimum age for auto drivers drivers' licenses and a strict curfew Officials promptly canceled a homecoming dance this week weel end established patrols in school areas and offered to deputize re responsible citizens who would volunteer time in stamping out the hoodlum tactics