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...issue, therefore, appears unlikely to become any less heated or less important in the immediate future. And the planning for the Tenth House can be expected to increase the clamor as the Masters eye the 400 new beds and dreams sweet dreams of deconversion. The local noise level seems most unlikely to abate...

Author: By Michael Churchill, | Title: The Expansion Question | 2/21/1961 | See Source »

...encourages them to come in and help Ghana grow; with the other he winks at his trusted lieutenants, who talk darkly of nationalizing foreign enterprises. A favorite target has been the seven British-owned gold mines. From exports of $28 million in gold a year, the country gets a tenth of its income...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Civilized Way | 2/17/1961 | See Source »

...first to become rehabilitation centers, staffed with behavorial scientists and equipped to offer the best in education. There is no youngster that cannot with competent help and guidance be made to desist from crime. And the cost of rehabilitating the most recalcitrant youngster will not be one tenth of the eventual cost to society if he is allowed to lead a life of crime. Has anyone ever attempted to compute what this type of criminal must cost society in the course of his life? The sum must be fantastic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Inmate Discusses Education | 2/17/1961 | See Source »

Although not completely opposed to expansion, Bullitt asserted that "the size of the College should not increase until we build the Tenth House. Until then, he said, the size of the College must be reduced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bullitt Calls for Reduction In Size of Incoming Class | 2/17/1961 | See Source »

...engaged in prison instruction for six years, and currently reaches one tenth of the state's 200 prisoners. Three dozen students are working as teachers this winter, and classes range from three to fifteen pupils. Instruction is in four of the state's seven prisons, at Norfolk, Walpole, Concord, and Framingham...

Author: By Frederic L. Bullard jr., | Title: PBH Prison Instruction Program: Education As Attempt To Curtail Further Crimes By Convicted Men | 2/17/1961 | See Source »

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