San Quentin Prison Hosts Lady Inmate Sparks Whistling Incident
A rare sight at San Quentin as Barbara Graham, the sole female inmate, arrives in a separate cell near the men's block. Guards report a lifer, Francis Silva, whistled loudly provoking 30 day penalties as officials cite budget limits for maintaining the special guard. The State Department of Corrections plans to return Graham to Corona Women’s Prison due to funding.
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California Warns Drivers Against Bumper-Riding
CHP warns bumper-riding endangers lives as summer travel nears. Police urge one car length per 10 mph to reduce crashes. commentary notes Colorado governor orders aggressive roadblocks to curb fatalities. Artist Erle Griffith jailed 15 years in Belize for arson to fund painting.
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Czechs Accused of Killing Incurably Ill and Insane
Radio Free Europe reports that Czechoslovakia's government allegedly kills incurably ill and insane patients. It cites hospital euthanasia at Bohnice and rioting by visitors who learned bodies were transferred for further treatment.
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Wilson to confer with Chiang Kai-shek leaders in China trip
President Wilson plans a focused visit to Formosa and Chiang Kai-shek in Shanghai. He will listen more than speak and attend conferences with top Nationalist leaders to discuss inauguration plans and the prospect of a second term.
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