Word: jailings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...sliver-sized. The Prohibition Party has nominated a candidate for President ever since its formation in 1869, the Socialists since 1892. From 1900 to 1920, the Socialists' candidate was Eugene V. Debs, "martyr" of the Pullman strike. He polled 919,799 votes in 1920 (when he was in jail for sedition), won no electoral votes...
...testimony had lasted three days; the judge reserved his decision until next week. Petrillo could be fined $1,000 and sent to prison for a year. He mused thoughtfully: "The U.S. attorney didn't say I should go to jail...
...taken the Buddhist cure for his troubles (i.e., counting beads and keeping the Buddhist Sabbath), paled as he entered the death cell in Insein jail. Outside, in a glare of fireworks, the independence festivities had begun...
...tell ("didn't like his attitude," she explained later). She wanted to talk to the chief. When Fannie and the cop got to the station house, 1) the chief was "unavailable," and 2) she learned that she would give her name and pay $5 or go to jail. She gave, paid and kept a date with a westbound plane...
Dept. of Correction. In Columbus, Ind., Freed Prisoner James Wheeler was put right back in jail when he was caught departing with 16 jail teaspoons...