CALIFORNIA: Mister San Quentin
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"Duffy's Tavern." He will turn San Quentin over to his first assistant, Harley Oliver Teets, and will become a member of California's parole-fixing Adult Authority. In cleaning up San Quentin, Duffy had become one of the best-known, most admired prison administrators in U.S. penal history. But the most eloquent acclaim came from inside the walls. In the prison yard, a rheumy lifer clutched Duffy's hand and spoke out for his fellow prisoners: "God bless you, warden. You'll never know what you've done for us."
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