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...group of 11 prison reformers including Judge Harry Elam, chairman of Governor Sargent's prison investigation team, demanded an explanation from Sargeant of the mounting crisis in the state's prison system that has forced the surprise resignation of the state Commissioner of Corrections, John J. Fitzpatrick...
Says Meharry President Lloyd C. Elam, a psychiatrist: "If you send a patient home after treating him in the hospital for pneumonia, and his home is badly heated, he'll be back with pneumonia again. So you have to do something about heating his home. Or if you've treated a patient for an infection from a rat bite, it's no use sending him home to be bitten again. You have to do something about the rats. That's where the community medical approach comes...
...What was Jack Elam's only starring role in a T.V. series...
...Appointed Florida's moderately conservative former (1929-33) Governor Doyle Elam Carlton, 70, to the new Civil Rights Commission to fill the vacancy left by retired Supreme Court Justice Stanley Reed (TIME, Dec. 16). Says Democrat Carlton, who keeps his sentiments on segregation largely to himself: "I will be sitting, in effect, as a judge and jury, and I want to pass honestly and fairly on every matter." Justice Reed's commission chairmanship went to Vice Chairman John A. Hannah, 55, president of Michigan State University...
...southern desert, was an uninhabited wilderness when Abraham (a middle Bronze Age man) came to Beersheeba about 1500 B.C. One short reference puzzled them. The book of Genesis (14:6) refers to Horites (cave dwellers) who lived "by the wilderness" and were smitten by Chedorlaomer, King of Elam. But until the fall of Perrot's man, no trace of the Horites had been found...