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et anne RE: FROM: ' !Fespongible, ‘leading citizens, . of or eT an he ADRES a re) | There. Are Stigbioblems Remaining: ee I. ‘What: Have’ ex_ Bone About It? .: ee "The FBI secelved reports of 2619/iow | feloniously; crimes. committed ‘in. Memphis | today and’ to-: the first six months of 1950, Rep. nig 100 places wi}} Albert Gore told” the. Exchange be b an 450 cars! Chub today, 708 oF w : - “Are you ‘sat« isfied with: this record?” Gore then asked Ex- changeites, SS peaking : . ; at Hotel King a| “I believe crime Prevention must| ‘Cotton in con- . begin ‘in, our hemes and- with: eachi nection with citizen, The home, the, church, .the, school, :the playground, olaw:- ang law enforcement are Keys... | ‘T believe crime can be reduced: an. succeed” -doing four ational Crime. Prevention | Week's observ: “1,- Encourage in alla desire to do right, creating a Christian con- science against wrong, . “00272 ly, 2 Remove, trisofar- as: possible, t-Ithe temptation: for crime. . cles “3. Minimize the’ probability: in. the. VU. |S; |: ep. Gore: . praised ‘Men--- his for-a good’. . dime prevention © You Done? ea ca “T ask you.to. look at’ your city’s: record—what. have - you done. to ;;Make it better? ; “What about “Schools, They are » + am sure—but are they good “.fenough? “| = te ‘| “What about your housing con: ditions, Playgrounds, parks, amuse-! ment cénters? . er . - “What Percentage of your peo-, / me. of ple—particularly your young citi-. @ >» murder _ and non-negligent ‘ attend ‘Sunday. ‘Manslaughter. figures . ? a ; ’ Memphis, 15, . . Birmingham, 29. Atlanta, 41, : New Orleans, 34, : Nashville, 20, . “Memphis burglary, “What have you, as individuals,’ done, are now doing, or intend to, do-about it?” - Sot Special’ guests at the Speaker's’ table included D. 8. Hostetter, Spe-' cial agent in charge of the Mem-: I office; G. Cc, Gearty, FBI; inspector from” ‘Washington, and! Commissioner Claude -Armour, QO. D. Bratton, Memphis ‘lumberman and Exchangeite, introduced Rep. Gore. Ralph Crockett Presideq. inca ommissioner “Armour _inyttd . 8 a Tennessean I am proud of : Public-—especially » Boy ‘Bhd Memphis, proud\. of its record of | - : elvic improvement, law enforce- ment and clean living, that. you ‘have as citizens. and a city, of. . Problems Remain - | Co * [partme “But even with this good r a eee 2, ‘Memphis, ‘too, has its’ proton’ | News About Daughter © According to FBI Statistics, there - Rep. Gore was paged as he ‘left jwas in Memphis. in the. first six]the Speaxer’s platform, It was‘un-! {months of 1950: ; et rs. Gore ‘called: | “156 aggravated assaults—almost tell him that; one per day, wet ore P “341 auto thefts~almostitw a a y . This. spea lic-spirited citizen not only insisted Plant, © i748 housebreakinigs rg , burglaries—more ‘th iday, = .+ os beet thefts or } almost o i.. "Proud tho you rightly, ate of ths! ‘Yecord .of your 7 y compared _to ‘your neighbors, I ask { you, as :Memrhis, are Satisfied? °°) 1 7 ; “It is impossible . for’ a” polica ;force, regardless of, how Zood it may be, to. revent: the>.bulk. of [sment - burglaries: and. larcenies to :which I have just made reference, i Police Service" must. have the as- | Sistance of. the. whole. communi . ee king” at. the crime . ‘picture ;Rationally, 7 found: a Major was committed. somewheré-"In: the [Us S"every-13: Seconds: in tj94 this: rate contin 63,5300. of ‘ \ ALL INFORMATION HEREIN I$ UNCLASS ONELLIOLES py NTAINED = IED bbb? ? H bee ee