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...jailed by the Communists as "spies." To some, U.N. Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold's mission was a humiliation: traveling halfway around the world to beg justice for innocent men. But in eleven U.S. cities, from Redding, Calif. (the home of 22-year-old Air Gunner Daniel Schmidt) to Lewisburg, Pa. (the home of Pilot William H. Baumer), the families of the airmen thought only of the chance that, perhaps, he might succeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Mission to Peking | 1/17/1955 | See Source »

...clarify certain points of your Dec. 6 story on ... William Remington . . . The murder of Remington can be ascribed solely to the misadministration of the various correctional institutions and penitentiaries under the U.S. Bureau of Prisons. Beatings, sluggings and murder are the order of the day in Danbury, Lewisburg, Atlanta, Chillicothe, Alcatraz, and wherever the prison system has an establishment. These crimes are hush-hushed . . . J. Parnell Thomas came closer to describing accurately the situation [in LIFE, Oct. 4] than anyone I know. It is a well-known axiom in prison that "nobody gives a damn about us" ... It is high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 27, 1954 | 12/27/1954 | See Source »

Constitutional. In Lewisburg, Ohio, John F. Lock won a 52-year battle to get his rural mailbox moved 1,056 ft. nearer his home after he proved that he had already walked 6,250 miles to pick up his mail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 27, 1954 | 12/27/1954 | See Source »

Colonel Arnold, a 41-year-old West Pointer and native of Silver Springs, Md., was sentenced to ten years. Major Baumer, 32, of Lewisburg, Pa., got eight years. Captain Eugene J. Vaadi, 33, of Clayton, N.Y., who was shot down near Berlin in 1945, got six years. Captain Elmer F. Llewellyn, 29, of Missoula, Mont, and Lieut. Wallace L. Brown, 28, of Banks, Ala. got five years each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: U.S. Prisoners in China | 12/6/1954 | See Source »

...psychologists are better equipped to diagnose the complaint than Baltimore's Robert Lindner. He has studied young people as a practicing analyst, as consulting psychologist to Maryland's state prisons as well as to the federal penitentiary at Lewisburg, Pa. Dr. Lindner has reached the startling conclusion that the youth of today is suffering from a severe, collective mental illness. While many parents-and some of Dr. Lindner's own colleagues-will not go along with him all the way, his diagnosis is provocative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Rebels or Psychopaths? | 12/6/1954 | See Source »

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