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Prisons Tour Fails to Spur Call for Early Special Session
About 18 legislators toured Arkansas prison units on Tuesday, including the Women’s Unit at Pine Bluff and Tucker Unit near England. They saw progress under court guidance but few called for a January 1978 special session, while Gov. Pryor preferred waiting for the 1979 regular session.
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Little Rock
Olen Hendrix
Antoine
Knox Nelson
Pine Bluff
Bobby Glover
Carlisle
David Pryor
General Assembly
Special
Department of Correction Study Commission
Pryor
Legislative Council
Hendrix
Glover
US District Court
Cummins
Grady
Free World
Tucker