Word: bailing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...with Women. In Milwaukee, Vagrant Meredith P. Lowe. 35, held on $100 bail after he admitted romancing 300 women and obtaining money from 30 to 40 of them, denied any specific success formula: "I really don't try to swindle them; women are lonesome, and I just treat 'em nice, make 'em feel like real people, and tell them I like them and they'd make a wonderful wife...
...fakes were sold to street hawkers, who sold them at bus depots and railroad stations for up to $23 each. Chief victims: service men in transit. At week's end Furie was charged with counterfeiting a trademark (maximum sentence: one year), let out on $500 bail...
...president of the Calcutta Chinese Chamber of Commerce, made a speech roundly denouncing Red China's Mao Tse-tung. Dr. C. S. Liu, who edits the Chinese-language daily, Chinese Journal of India, reported the speech in his paper. Last week the Indian government jailed Merchant Li without bail under a law called the Preventive Detention Act, and ordered Editor Liu to leave the country by Nov. 30, "for offending the head of a state with whom India has friendly relations...
That old frog-throated scofflaw, Gambler Frank Costello (né Castiglia), still at large on $50,000 bail after appealing a five-year jail sentence for dodging 1947-49 income taxes, stood in grave danger of having his wings further clipped. Because he refused to testify about his activities in the U.S. before 1925 (when he became a U.S. citizen), a federal district attorney asked a U.S. court to denaturalize Italian-born Costello immediately...
...night appeared to keep him from his self-appointed rounds. When he flew into Delaware from Washington, D.C., he was promptly arrested by order of Governor J. Caleb Boggs for conspiring to violate the state's school-attendance laws. But within four hours he was out on bail again, free to stir up trouble...