Gov Williams on prison guard needs and reforms
Michigan Governor argues for more prison guards with 160 needed to ease overcrowding at Jackson and other facilities. He critiques Senate plans for only 25 additional guards and opposes expanding Ionia Hospital for mentally ill prisoners, urging space and staffing to prevent riots. He notes a death penalty bill and reports a Liberian budgeting aid mission by Controller Steadman. He discusses a car accident involving his Governorship and an offer to buy the state car.
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Lansing
Senate
Senate Appropriations Committee
Corrections Department
Jackson
Ionia Reformatory
Ionia State Hospital
Ionia Hospital
Pontiac
Ronnie Kreft
Roland McKenzie
Cooley Beach Drive
Capitol
Ronnie
Roland
Michigan
Washtenaw County to Begin Dust Laying Operations
Washtenaw County Road Commissioner announces dust layer work on gravel roads starting soon. Eleven townships participate led by Manchester Sharon Freedom Bridgewater and Saline with Shar on township paying. residents pay 3 dollars per 100 feet with a 9 dollar minimum. About 700000 gallons are needed this year versus 400000 last year.
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Washtenaw County
Howard Milner
Wilbert Buss
Manchester Yard
Manchester
Sharon
Freedom
Bridgewater
Saline
Sharon Township
Mr. Buss
Washtenaw County Road Commission
Ann Arbor
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GOV. Williams
Liberia
Robert F. Steadman
State of
Republic of Liberia
Steadman
United States Department of State
Little Negro Republic
West Africa
Gene Dinkel
Sergeant Dinkel
ORTS
Mae
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
State Bank No
Federal
Reserve
Ann Arbor St
Mr. Advertiser
Advertiser