Word: jailings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Minutes later, the girl was talking to the desk sergeant in the Palisades Park jail. Name: Susan Bower; age: 20; home: Bozeman, Mont.; possessions: $14; last address: Bangor, Me. (where she had been digging potatoes); present occupation: hitchhiker; destination: Florida...
Then she clammed up. When Cottrell and the sergeant doubted her story, she got mildly sassy. The sergeant booked her for disorderly conduct (time, 11:15 a.m.; date, Oct. 5) and sent her along to the white brick Bergen County jail. Jersey justice forbids sass from drifters...
...years, heard noises in the empty house next door. The police surrounded the house, yelled, "Come out!" Lama sheepishly came out, bummed a cigaret and said he couldn't have committed the murders because he was in Montreal that day. As Chief Hawkshaw clapped Lama in jail, the Chief sighed: "I'm too old for this sort of thing...
...course, a Fascist as was everybody at that time for the same reasons for which everybody is now antiFascist. He became editor of Turin's influential La Stampa and stood very well with the Duce. Later he got into trouble with Fascist big shots (even sat in jail a bit), but it was all personal, not ideological...
Double Take. In Manhattan, police raided a dice game, found two thieves holding up the players, took everyone to jail...