South Vietnam voters face coercion in Thieu election
In Cu Chi and nearby towns South Vietnamese fear voting against President Thieu as he runs unopposed on October 3. Voters say they will cast ballots though many distrust the process, while posters of Thieu and his running mate clutter the countryside. Soldiers and villagers describe fear, coercion, and limited political awareness, with some expressing desire for peace after years of conflict.
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Revolt behind bars 3 Is prison reform the answer
Washington dispatch reviews prison reform amid riots and high crime costs. It contrasts punishment versus rehabilitation, notes 350000 inmates across 4500 facilities, cites Attica and Oregon Penitentiary incidents, and weighs two reform paths from system tweaks to wide changes in criminal justice. It highlights rehabilitation success in California and Texas, vocational training, guard training, parole, probation improvements, and half way houses while warning reforms may provoke unrest among remaining inmates.
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