Attica Probe Hearings Highlight Prison Crisis Panel
UPI reports House Select Committee members led by Rep. Claude Pepper toured Attica State Prison as inmates neared agreement on amnesty but the uprising was crushed. Security forces retook the facility amid deaths and ongoing investigations. About 1,000 inmates participated in the five day riot.
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Political Impact of Attica Analyzed
A New York survey finds 63 percent favor swifter action to quell the Attica prison uprising that killed 40, with leaders from both parties debating Rockefeller’s handling. Democratic and Republican figures urge restraint and impartial inquiry while noting possible national political effects.
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