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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1969

Page

5

Prisons in America Called Monster Producing Factories

Former Arkansas prison chief Thomas Morton testified at a Senate hearing that U S jails are monster producing factories alleging inmate murders torture devices and brutal abuse Morton cited a 1966 investigation showing inmate abuse and corruption including death threats beatings and sexual perversion He described racial segregation and the Tucker telephone device used to shock prisoners as part of a systemic pattern of brutality

Washington UPI Arkansas Senate Thomas 0. Morton Murton

Bangkok to host international conference of supreme court justices

Bangkok will host a conference of supreme court justices from most nations next September. The event brings together judges to discuss legal issues and judicial cooperation.

Bangkok Thailand Supreme Court

Nixon Aims Broad Overhaul of Executive Branch

A Nixon adviser said the president plans a major reorganization to tighten White House control and boost efficiency. About six Cabinet departments will be restructured with the Job Corps potentially phased out, and a White House group on government reorganization will be formed to measure plans against private management practices.

Dick Nixon Washington UPI Nixon White House Hoover Commission Budget Bureau Office of Executive Management Merce, Agriculture and Interior Office of Economic Opportunity Labor Department Job Corps Community Action

Lodge Contacts Ky in Paris Amid Vietnam Peace Talks

US chief negotiator Henry Cabot Lodge met South Vietnamese Vice President Ngo Dinh Ky at the U.S. Embassy villa in Paris amid stalled peace talks. The session followed Secretary Rogers warning that communist attacks would not yield concessions. Ky's plans to return to Saigon remained unconfirmed, with officials noting a possible future visit.

Paris UPI Henry Cabot Lodge Ngo Co Ky Saigon Lodge U.S William P. Rogers Washington Vietnam United States

Ike's Progress Favorable After Surgery and Heart Status Stable

Dwight D. Eisenhower continues to show favorable progress in recovery from intestinal surgery with a stable heart condition. A Walter Reed bulletin notes intravenous feedings and medications ended, he remains febrile but weak, and substantial time is needed to regain strength. Col. John Eisenhower visited, and Mrs. Eisenhower sees him frequently.

John Eisenhower

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