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rr-nrling» t« the legislature.Two Hearing* HeldThe committee reached it* lootveiv-»l-prolt;gaslu-yeirbeonformal conclusion after two bear lugs at Marysville. During the first session tlie committee tea* told of an alleged Illicit love affair be tween Inez Palmar, who la serving a life time murder, and Redman Norris, a male employe, ot unlimited privileges granted Mias Palmer by Mrs. Mittendorf; of the general prevalence of sex perversion among Inmates because of their association with Velma West, a life term er from Cleveland, and of general lax disciplineDuring the second bearing, some employes cutne to the defense of Mrs. Mittendorf’* administration but admitted the Palmer girl whsgiven the freedom of the reforma-RI 1tatererordi**Icartpantutllt;beus-ildCas.CCaptory and was permitted to go rid ogling with Norris, causing other in- , ad!mates to become unruly becauseinjthey were not given similar privi leges.r-; Operated as “Summer Resort.The senators decided the re-enntweit.H and Tee offorma tory was operated as “a sum- ymer resort Instead of a penal insuestitution'’ and that “new blood' was needed at the head ot the institution They pointed out that Mrs. Mittendorf was in ill health. , J3 The committee will urge a personnel change of at least t* per feent, contending that many of the' rt. matrons have outlived their use-j fulness.20 Other recommendations were:28 Segregation of prtwoner* sccord-1H ing to the crimes fot which they^Yar 17 j were committed. a s3Si Immediate action to halt sex per folh 3S|'version. ; thej-yi Immediate curtailment ot free ,j4(. lt„ dom anu privileges for prisoners. Immediate adoption ot sterner disciplinary measuresS1*.-liera-
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East Liverpool Review
East Liverpool, Ohio, US
Wed, Mar 16, 1932
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