Word: bohan
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Richard Whitney to the bar!" This week in the New York General Sessions Court of red-haired Judge Owen W. Bohan these simple words finally summoned the onetime president of the New York Stock Exchange to be sentenced for stealing his customers' securities (TIME, March 14, et seq.). His heavy face haggard, his hands twitching, Richard Whitney stood...
...before Judge Bohan was another long plea from District Attorney Thomas Dewey demanding a "substantial and punitive sentence" on two counts of stealing from his wife's trust fund and from the portfolio of the New York Yacht Club. As Richard Whitney stood pale before him, Judge Bohan lost no time in showing with which plea his sympathies lay. Said...