Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-03-14 | Page 12 | Change in Convict Punishment Planned |

Type	issue
Date	1935-03-14
Paper	Salt Lake Telegram
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Article Title	Change in Convict Punishment Planned
Type	article
Date	1935-03-14
Paper	Salt Lake Telegram
Page	12
OCR Text	Show Change in Convict Punishment Planned I 1 RALEIGH N. N C C. March 14 UP UP- UP Charges that negro convicts have been een tortured starved to death and buried in unmarked graves grayes today prompted a legislative investigating committee to consider changes in punitive measures at It state prison camps The committee returned today from Tom Charlotte where the they questioned ques ques- witnesses on alleged cruelty in n camp No Disclosures at the I investigation led committee members to o assert a return to the lash Jash as a corre corrective tive measure would be more humane than pres present nt torture meth meth- 1
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