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San Quentin Faces Race Violence and Council Trial
San Quentin Prison battles escalating racial violence with three inmates killed since April two Negro and two whites and a fourth Negro slain. Warden Louis Nelson blames street hate and militants, tightens security, and forms an Inmate Council to detect rumors and help maintain order while protests and weapons discoveries rise.
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