Word: conviction
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Olson is a farmer, 61, and father of nine children. In 1932 he was a candidate for Governor but Langer had the greater support, so Olson ran for Lieutenant Governor on the same ticket. As soon as Langer was convicted the two Republican factions split. Neither side controls the necessary two-thirds of the Senate required to convict an official impeached by the House...
...Raleigh, N. C., a high fly floated toward Convict Dallas Brown, playing outfield in the prison nine. Convict Brown sighted the fly, ran back, back, back, and away from prison...
...gates of San Quentin prison appeared plump, watery-eyed Mrs. Tom Mooney, to visit her convict-husband. Occasion: their 23rd wedding anniversary, the 16th they have passed together within San Quentin's walls...
Important only in that it plots another point in the life-graph of a curly-headed little girl, Baby, Take a Bow "makes a third-rate farce out of the adventures of a reformed ex-convict (James Dunn), whose daughter (Shirley Temple) unwittingly helps him dispose of a stolen pearl necklace which has been planted in his apartment...
...raised a huge campaign fund for Paul von Hindenburg's last reelection (TIME. April 18, 1932) and afterwards kept a large remainder of the fund under circumstances which suggested that it was being held in reserve as a personal political war chest for the President. To arrest and convict Dr. Gereke of malfeasance was one of the Nazis' first acts, but his case has been carried to a higher court in which Son Colonel Oscar von Hindenburg has twice testified as a witness for Dr. Gereke. Well posted observers suspected President von Hindenburg of putting pressure on Chancellor...