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for We the People of North Carolina Vol. 34 Issue 1, Jan 1976
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Abstract:
Albert G. Myers, Jr. is Chairman of the Board and CEO of Textiles-Incorporated of Gastonia. His father helped found the company during the Great Depression. It is a large producer of sewing threads, yarns, and knit fabrics and employs a workforce of over 5,000. Myers is featured in We the People of North Carolina magazine's Businessman in the News.
Abstract:
David L. Jones, Secretary of the Department of Corrections, discusses problems facing the state's prison system and what might be done to correct them. New facilities are needed. The state has seventy-seven prison units, but 60 percent were built in the 1930s. Central Prison in Raleigh is the state's only maximum security institution. Many units are overcrowded, creating problems with and among inmates.