"March of Time" Collection. 1934 - 1951. March of Time Documentary/Newsreel Films Relating to U.S. History, Government, Politics, Culture, and International Affairs. 1935 - 1953. YOUTH IN CRISIS

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"March of Time" Collection. 1934 - 1951. March of Time Documentary/Newsreel Films Relating to U.S. History, Government, Politics, Culture, and International Affairs. 1935 - 1953. YOUTH IN CRISIS

1943

On the effect of the war on the physical and mental condition of American youth. Reel 1, Gen. Hershey, head of Selective Service, speaks on military rejections. Dr. Lawson G. Lowrey warns of family problems effecting youths. Shows delinquent activities that reflect inadequate supervision and restraint of children. Reel 2, poses solutions for juvenile's problems. J. Edgar Hoover states that the problem lies with the homes. Shows activities of correction agencies, child guidance clinics, and other youth organizations. Points out the needs of children for affection, recognition, responsibilities, exercise, and activities in which they can express themselves.

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Hershey, Lewis Blaine, 1893-1977

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Lewis Blaine Hershey (September 12, 1893 – May 20, 1977) was the Director of the Selective Service System of the United States. An Indiana native, Hershey joined the National Guard in 1911. His unit served at the Mexican border in 1916. After World War I, he moved to the Army and became a captain in 1920. He also taught military science at Ohio State University and, as a active volunteer, earned several prestigious Scouting awards. In 1936, he was made secretary of the Joint Army and Navy Selec...

Hoover, J.Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972

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Director of the FBI. From the description of Typed letter signed : Washington, D.C., to Arthur William Brown, 1941 Sept. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269555861 John Edgar Hoover (1895-1972) served from 1924 to 1972 as the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). As its first director, Hoover molded the FBI into his image of a modern police force. He promoted scientific investigation of crime, the collection and analysis of fingerprints and the hiring and ...