Word: jacksons
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...DENNIS JACKSON...
Like the Confederacy's "Stonewall" Jackson and England's Cromwell, he is a devout man himself. Nightly he reads his Bible. He carries with him a copy of John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress...
Federal grand juries seldom indict for lynching anywhere, but a jury made legal race history last week in Jackson, Miss. by doing just that: indicting Deputy Sheriff Luther Holder of Jones County-as well as four leaders of a lynch mob-because he did not protest or protect the jail or cell of one Howard Wash and so failed to keep alive his prisoner...
...participating: Justices Frank Murphy an Robert H. Jackson, both Attorneys General during the course of the legal proceedings, which were instituted originally by the Government...
...American divorce," said the statement, "has practically made a farce of American marriage ... a scandal to the rest of the world." The Supreme Court decision, said the Catholics, bids fair "to make matters still worse." For the two dissenting Justices (Jackson, an Episcopalian; Murphy, a Catholic) there was praise...