OAKDALE, La. — A new $17-million federal prison was dedicated today in this western Louisiana town, replacing the detention center that rioting Cubans burned in a night of terror 13 months ago.
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Ruined Prison Replaced
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FROM THE ARCHIVES
- Businessman Sentenced to Prison in Franchise Scam : Court: In addition to 4 1/2-year term, Don David Wilson is told to pay $10,000 in restitution, a fraction of the $3.5 million he was accused of taking from his victims.
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May 29, 1988
