Word: jailing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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While O'Keefe told his story, the agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation rounded up Tony Pino and five other members of the gang (two, including O'Keefe, were already in jail, one was dead of natural causes, and the remaining two were still at large). O'Keefe's story was no surprise to the FBI and police. For five years they have been frustratingly familiar with many of the details of the crime, and all but one of the eleven gang members (Fugitive James Ignatius Flaherty, 44, a bartender, burglar and escape artist) have...
...Winning Marble. In Sydney a businessman who gave away $92 worth of lottery tickets as Christmas gifts discovered that one of the tickets had won $27,000. Another $13,500 prizewinner, arrested for drunkenness after celebrating his win, promptly bailed out all his fellow tosspots in the city jail, explaining: "They're a very nice crowd." Such incidents are routine for lottery-covering newsmen, but last week all Australia waited breathless while the big Tasmanian barrel roared to a stop and English Cricket Star Alec Bedser reached for the marble that would pay someone more than half a million...
...mere six African members in the legislature, say many white men, who feel that they have perhaps five years' grace in which to guide Kenya's future along peaceful channels. Moderate blacks, peacefully agitating, may be a stickier problem than the Mau Mau. No longer able to jail Africans for "seditious" talk about political rights, the white settler gulps hard and smiles wanly. He knows his days are numbered...
...morning last week. The car plowed through, knocking down a picket and two policemen. In nearby Edison, N.J. four men were injured as they tried to halt cars driving into the local Westinghouse plant. In Sharon, Pa. bricks flew, cars were damaged, and some pickets were hauled off to jail...
Progress Report. In Taegu, South Korea, two weeks after he escaped from jail, Murder Suspect Kank Woo Won sent a polite note to the prosecutor: "I wasn't feeling too well because I feared I would be executed, but I am very well now, thank...