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Prisoners Boost War Effort From Behind Walls
U S prisoners produce war goods from more than a dozen prisons. From torpedo parts to bed frames, towels to GI jackets and tank treads, Federal Prisons Inc. turns out 50 million dollars worth of defense items annually. Prison industries emphasize training and quality control, aiming to meet military specs rather than profit.
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U.S
Southeast Asia
el Reno
Oklo
South
Viet Nam
Terre Haute
Ind
Tallahassee
Fla
Leavenworth
Kan
Atlanta
Lewisburg
Federal Prisons, Inc
Defense Department
T- Wade Markley
Federal Prison Industries