Word: conviction
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Died. Mrs. Mary Mooney, 85, mother of convict Tom Mooney; of a heart attack; in San Francisco...
Divorced. Representative Francis Henry Shoemaker, Minnesota Farmer-Laborite, "only ex-convict in Congress"; by Mrs. Lydia Schneider Shoemaker; in Stevens Point, Wis. Charges: cruelty, infidelity...
Ousted by the State Supreme Court from the Governorship because of his conviction, Mr. Langer found that his opponents were going to court to have him debarred as a "convict," from the ballot in November. Ten years ago Texas gave the country a neat political trick whereby such legal difficulties could be sidestepped and the Governorship kept in the family. First to use it was James Ferguson who, following his impeachment and removal from office, put up his wife Miriam ("Ma") in his stead. Last week Mr. Langer decided to follow this pattern when he resigned his nomination...
Sued for Divorce. Minnesota's Representative Francis Henry Shoemaker, "only ex-convict in Congress"; by Mrs. Lydia Schneider Shoemaker; in New London, Wis. Charges: "Cruel and inhuman treatment...
From North Carolina State Prison at Raleigh, Luke Lea Jr., son of Convict No. 29,409, was paroled after serving eleven weeks of a two-to-six-year sentence for bank fraud...