Glass Walls Make Brooklyn Jail Look Like Hotel
W G Rogers reports on the Brooklyn House of Detention for Men a new glass faced jail opened last February replacing Raymond Street. The building features glass brick walls light filled interiors and colorful cell bars designed to soften the detention image while keeping security tight.
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Tycoon A V Davis Turns 90 Amid Quiet Birthday Plans
Arthur Vining Davis marked his 90th birthday with a solitary martini and no guests at his Biscayne Bay mansion in Miami. The Aluminum Company of America chairman, born 1867 in Sharon Massachusetts, builds a 350 million-dollar empire, owns extensive Florida land, and averages 200000 dollars daily in Florida investments while remaining tied to ventures in the Bahamas.
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Draft Indebtedness to U.S. Importers Boosted
NEW YORK April end figures show total draft indebtedness of Latin American importers to U.S. exporters at 180.3 million dollars. The report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York notes the level reflects trade payments and financing activity affecting domestic exports.
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Mail carrier turns cemetery into dead letter office
UNION N J UP mail carrier Albert Mueller is in trouble with postal officials after turning Hollywood cemetery into a dead letter office. Inspectors found large quantities of undelivered mail in the cemetery and Mueller confessed to dumping mail on days when it was too heavy.
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