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Jail Riots Quelled

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
2263
Date Released
6 Nov 1952
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Eisenhower is President
  2. 2Rye Sees Guy Get It Hot
  3. 3Jail Riots Quelled
  4. 4Reports in Brief
  5. 5Reports in Brief
  6. 6The Queen Opens Her Parliament
  7. *Afghan Hound Best Dog in National Show
  8. *Duke Opens Playing Fields

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Summary
Two state prisons suffer mutinies. Convicts in both hold warders hostages, but eventually order is restored.
Keywords
Crime
Locations
Illinois; Ohio
Library number
20849
Length of story (in feet)
87

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Film Archive

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
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Address
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Notes
British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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