Family Affair Disclosed in Prison Statistics
Prison statistics released by Commissioner Edwin M. Gill show over a quarter of felons had relatives in an asylum or had been asylum inmates. The new record tracks each prisoner after commitment, detailing race among 930 men and 462 white inmates, ages from 13 to 23, with 69 in a certain category. Sentences ranged from four years to life, with many limited to five years.
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Zeigh
Edwin M. Gill
Hades
Frances Hilliard Born to Mrs Hilliard in July
Mrs Hilliard and Mrs Olen E Hilliard announce the birth of a daughter Frances at their home in July.
The Struggle in Steel Editor's Note
NEA Service reports from Pittsburgh on John L. Lewis's drive to organize 450000 steel workers. The piece notes tempered activism, fewer overt reprisals, and a broad public campaign while workers weigh union versus company interests. Local attitudes vary from eager to wary, with most seeking steady work over conflict.
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Willis Thornton
Rodney Dutcher
Washington
NEA Service
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
General Steel
Iron and Steel Institute
Homestead
Pinkerton
Bes
William Z. Foster
Steel Workers’ Organizing
Chicago
Birmingham
Phil Murray
New York
Empire State Building
Youngstown
Gary
Ind
Ala
Randolph County Receives Steady Rain After Heat Wave
Asheboro July 31 The steady rain that began Wednesday afternoon lasted all Thursday totaling a little over 41 inches in 24 hours according to official weather reporter W E Yow. The storm followed a 99 degree day and arrived with winds around 50 miles per hour.
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Asheboro
W. E. Yow
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Gon
Gill
Assured Square
Thomas Kennedy
Pennsylvania
Munhall
Earle
Kennedy
Union and Company
Men of Steel
John Lewis
Harrisburg
Heriton Hotel
Cwanicsville
Main
ST. West End
N. Maio
Hutchens
Sumter
California
Smaktas
Lord Fairfax
Randolph County
National Siscuit Company
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