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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1957

Page

28

Prisons Without Walls Use Red Carpet to Reform Youth

Ashland Kentucky reports on a new Federal Youth Corrections Act program using truth serum and brain tests to probe young offenders at Ashland and a wall-less Natural Bridge Boys Camp in Virginia. The approach aims to separate youths from hardened criminals, provide care and training, and reduce parole violations.

Roger Greene Ashland Ashland Junior College Dan Federal Dan K Federal Correctional Institution At Focal Junior College John J. Galvin Charles L. Nord Virginia Natural Bridge Blue Ridge Mountains Fenders YCA Dawn of New Era Orie L. Phillips U.S. 10Th Circuit Court of Appeals Denver Natural Bridge Camp Chillicothe Ohio Washington, D.C Englewood Colo el Reno Oklo George J. Reed Federal Parole Board Youth Correction James V. Bennett Federal Bureau of Prisons Bennett Wilson M. McGowan NASA Agence Tort Meg Gowan McGowan

Experts See Panama Canal Vulnerable to Sabotage

Washington dispatch warns the Panama Canal could be disrupted by a covert or open attack more readily than Suez. It discusses guard procedures, the limits of Geiger counters, and the risk of a nuclear device hidden in cargo, with engineers noting possible long-term waterway closure.

Panama Canal Elton C. Fay Washington Panama ‘Canal Atlantic-Pacific Suez Canal Suez Egypt Siberian Russia Panama Phat Ryper Pacific Atlantic Gatun Ithe Lake Amu Peice

Gas truck overturns in Texas explosion kills two

A propane gas truck overturned and exploded near Kenedy Texas. Two people died and 15 were treated for burns. The driver M M Comergo of San Antonio was trapped in the cab and cremated.

Kenedy Tex M. M. Comergo San Antonio

New U S Welfare Plans Promised By Folsom

Secretary of Welfare Folsom announced two new U S programs planned for 1957 to cut relief dependence. One funds federal research into poverty causes and solutions, the other provides grants to states to relieve a shortage of professionals handling dependency issues. He did not cite amounts, noting Congress authorized the programs to start after funds are appropriated.

Washington Folsom Congress

Rev Charles W Hall Becomes Baptist Minister

The Rev. Charles W Hall formerly pastor of Shiloh Baptist church Henderson North Carolina was ordained as a Baptist minister Saturday at Shiloh Baptist church in Henderson O B Burson pastor of the Henderson church and a former classmate of Hall delivered the ordination sermon Hall has left the Colored Methodist church to join the Baptist denomination While in North Carolina he spoke at a father son dinner at White Rock Baptist church Durham and at Shiloh Baptist church Shelby

Charles W. Hall Shiloh Baptist Church Henderson N.C O. B. Burson Henderson Church Mr. Hall Colored Methodist Church North Carolina White Rock Baptist Church Durham Shelby

Soviet reports 1956 industrial output up eight percent

Moscow says industrial production in the Russian federation rose eight percent in 1956 over 1955. An official report states all industries in the region exceeded their 1956 quotas.

Moscow Soviet Union Russian Federation Soviet Russia

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