Salt Lake Telegram | 1942-05-22 | Page 5 | Prisons Could Produce Much War Goods

Prisons Could Produce Much War Goods WASHINGTON May 22 MP 1 James V. V Bennett federal prison director estimated Friday that tha state prison industries could produce produce produce pro pro- duce worth of war wa goods a year including various metals and textile products shoes shoe and furniture Bennett said that a maj majority rity o of prison industries had shut down dow downor or greatly reduced operation because because because be be- cause of lack of materials anc and that many of the skilled skille or semiskilled workers among th the inmates were idle