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Julius Chambers of the New-York Tribune…

Julius Chambers of the New-York Tribune had himself committed to an asylum in 1872, and his account led to the release of 12 patients who were not mentally ill, a reorganization of the staff, and a change in the lunacy laws. The post Julius Chambers of the New-York Tribune… appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source

Rhea Clyman, a Jewish Canadian Journalist…

Rhea Clyman, a Jewish Canadian Journalist, travelled to the Soviet Union and made reports on the Siberian labor camps and the Holodomor. This led to her deportation in 1933 after which she reported on Nazi Germany until 1938 when she was forced to flee due to growing anti Semitism. The post Rhea Clyman, a Jewish… Read More »