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Word: gremillion (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1959-1959
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...appointment of two of his oldtime cronies to the jobs. The fifth letter came from Bankston's newly appointed successor, addressed to Belcher's newly appointed successor. The gist: Earl K. Long is sane; he should be released from the mental hospital. Attorney General Jack Gremillion stood up: "Your Honor, there is no one now with authority to hold Earl K. Long at the hospital. The state joins in a motion to discontinue." Judge Jones leaned forward. "Since there is no opposition, the motion [to free the Governor] is granted and the suit is dismissed." The hearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOUISIANA: Invictus? | 7/6/1959 | See Source »

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