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Partlow State School labeled human warehouse by federal judge
Federal Judge Frank M. Johnson Jr. orders emergency relief at Partlow State School in Tuscaloosa. He cites an atmosphere of deprivation harming residents and calls for 300 new custodial workers, fire hazard removal, and improved kitchens. Harold Martin of the Montgomery Advertiser reports on conditions observed during a visit.
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