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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1938

Page

4

Murder, prisons, and a tabloid inside Joliet Stateville

A Joliet Stateville Time story notes inmates publish a monthly tabloid inside Stateville prison. It blends crime lore with inmate profiles and local anecdotes, mentioning warden comments, staff and prisoner writers, and a poem about lost years.

Jts Joliet-Stateville-Time Stateville Prison Joseph E. Ragen MOYS

Debating Taxes and Salaries in a Mechanized Age

The writer criticizes public publicity on executive pay and argues high salaries and reduced taxes reflect a planetary system where compensation fuels civic unrest. He cites Capone Hoover and calls for a balanced, equitable tax burden while acknowledging government compromise as best possible under current conditions.

Capone Herbert Hoover Hamlet Hoover Republican Party

Urge Courtesy Caution to Stop Motor Accidents

Thomas H. Perryman, traffic safety committee chair, analyzes four months of local crashes to urge courtesy and caution on the roads. He notes many incidents could have been prevented and warns against acts fueled by intoxication, linking to broader ruinous debts.

Thomas H. Perryman Traffic Safety Committee

Aggressive Driving Cited As Key To Traffic Safety

An expert notes negligence and driver responsibility in road safety. He argues careful driving and public caution reduce accidents and injuries, emphasizing that factors beyond skill impact crash outcomes.

Perryman

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