"If we don't win here, St. Louis will be shot."
Category: Neighbors
An experiment in reforming drug addicts, which has been tried successfully at a few celebrated institutions like Synanon in California and Daytop Village in New York, has come to the Skinker-DeBaliviere area.
Charles Brown has been living in St. Louis libraries all his life.
For two years before retiring from her job at Southwestern Bell, Blanche Reel took piano lessons on her lunch hour.
The Boutique Shop at 323 DeBaliviere is the result of a sewing industry program financed by the Neighborhood Youth Corps and sponsored by Skinker-DeBaliviere for 13 teenage girls.
Originally published in The Paper, August 1970.
The Paper wishes to bid farewell to Dr. Hager, Pastor of Grace Methodist Church, as he leaves for his new duties in Belgium.
