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Boys Town

1938 film by Norman Taurog

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Dec 7, 2025
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What evidence linked prominent Nebraska figures to the Franklin allegations?

The Franklin allegations centered on Lawrence E. “Larry” King Jr., manager of the Franklin Community Federal Credit Union, accused in 1988–90 of hosting “lavish parties” where minors were sexually abu...

Feb 4, 2026

What exactly did the Douglas County grand jury report say about the origins of the Franklin allegations?

The grand jury concluded that the lurid Franklin allegations were "a carefully crafted hoax," found no evidence tying alleged perpetrators to organized child abuse at ’s parties, and traced the rumors...

Feb 4, 2026

What evidence did Nebraska grand juries cite when rejecting the Franklin trafficking allegations?

rejected the after concluding the lurid stories were fabricated, pointing to witness recantations, inconsistencies in testimony, a lack of corroborating physical evidence, and evidence that some accus...

Jan 7, 2026

Who were the victims and survivors in the Franklin child sex abuse scandal and what are their testimonies?

The Franklin scandal centers on dozens of alleged child victims from Nebraska foster care and Boys Town who gave graphic testimonies in the late 1980s and early 1990s claiming sexual exploitation, fli...

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