TEENAGE PROBLEM
“ Too Many Girls Chasing Boys ” LONDON. Britain’s teenage spend too much time chasing boys, Miss Pearl Jephcott, a youth research worker, told the National Marriage Guidance Council. “ School girls’ diaries are startling evidence of the way girls jf 14 and 15 are occupied in thinking out devices to see a boy,” Miss Jephcott said. “ The cinema has become an approved centre for boy watching. The queue outside offers the best opportunities. Boys seem entirely to dominate the life and thoughts of come girls. “ I wonder whether youth organisations should not accept the situation for this type of girl and concentrate on the avowed interests: Boys’ love, romance, a husband, a home and children,” the speaker added.—Reuter. ,
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 27551, 20 November 1950, Page 2
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