Work-Release Reform Faces Obstacles in U S Corrections
Examines prison reform efforts across the United States, noting Attica’s 1971 crisis, widespread use of work-release, and the struggle against parsimony and apathy. Highlights LEAA funding growth, limited probation, and state experiments in rehabilitation, college courses, and computer training for inmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Brown
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
New York State
Attica
South Carolina
Freedom
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Wisconsin
America
Ellis McDougal
Georgia
Nebraskan Named MMA Parents Alumni Committee Chair
John D. Mullen of Nebraska City is named chairman of the Parents Alumni Committee for Missouri Military Academy Development. The post unites more than 5,000 alumni and parents to plan facilities and programs, with Mullen bringing legislative and college committee leadership experience. His son Thomas is a current MMA sophomore.
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John D. Mullen
Nebraska City, Neb
Missouri Military Academy Development
Charles Stribling II
MMA
Mullen
Nebraska
Stephens College
Thomas
Missouri Military Academy
Stribling
Delta Queen to Carry River Mail on Tour of Major Ports
The Delta Queen will inaugurate steamboat mail service from Cincinnati on Sept 27, carrying mail to St Louis Hannibal Muscatine La Crosse St Paul Winona Navoo Memphis Vicksburg Natchez and New Orleans. A commemorative cachet and 25 cent postal package are offered to stamp collectors.
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Nnibal
St. Louis
Hannibal
Muscatine
Nowa
LaCrosse
Wis
St. Paul
Winona
Minn
Navoo
Memphis
Tenn
Vicksburg
Natchez
Miss
New Orleans
Green Line Steamers Inc
Delta Queen
Greene Line Steamers, Inc
Public Landing
Cincinnati
Ohio
Plan Allows Some Missouri Seniors Early High School Exit
Fulton, MO AP A state Board of Education plan lets a limited number of seniors leave early to complete a diploma in less than four years. After finishing a fourth year in college, vocational training, or on the job, they return to receive their diploma with their class. They won’t count toward state aid. Sidney R. Redmond was elected president, with the next meeting set for Oct 29 at the School for the Deaf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton
Missouri
State Board of Education
Board of Education
Sidney R. Redmond
St. Louis
F. Burton Sawyer
Kirkwood
Redmond
School For the Deaf
Rights Laws Into Effect On Tuesday
Missouri enacts two new human rights provisions affecting over 10,000 employers and all barber shops and beauty parlors. The changes raise coverage to smaller employers and require services regardless of race or creed, with state officials warning of added workload and limited funding for enforcement.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
General Assembly
Missouri Commission On Human Rights
Clyde L. Scott
Commission
Scott
Mexico Evening School Enrollment Opens Sept 27
Enrollment for the Mexico Evening School will be held Monday night September 27 at 7 o clock in the Mexico Senior High School. All classes begin September 27 unless stated otherwise. The program is sponsored by the Mexico Board of Education. Call 581-5684 for information or reservations.
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Mexico
Mexico Board of Education
Mexico Area
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Nixon
Lyndon B. Johnson
Commission On Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice
LEAA
Lawrence Carpenter
Corrections
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Velde
Massachusetts
Walpple State Prison
Hwy
Kentucky Sts
Evelyn Woods
Ledger
Allstar Comics
White. House
Rex Morgan
Aei
Rex
Poe
bin Nee
Blondie
Hank Pendleton
Mary, Worth
Meg
Pat Ll Abrnilny Severned
Mrs. Worth
Elton
Beetle Bailey
Batt
Clavia
Doc
Dick Tracy
Pappy
Vera
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