Word: jails
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Jones had 20 stitches. The next Thursday evening the sheriff arrested him. He said the owner of the gas station had asked for his arrest. The sheriff explained that David could also make out a warrant, but he knew that David would not make out a warrant once in jail. "He's afraid to." Mrs. Common explained...
...that would limit the rights of U.S. soldiers in Thailand. Two weeks ago, in an effort to settle the dispute on their own terms, the Thais haled into court a U.S. Air Force sergeant who had been in an argument with a Thai taxi driver; they slapped him in jail for five days until he agreed to pay a $50 fine. Says General Pra-phas Charusathien, strongman of the Bangkok regime: "There is no question that foreign servicemen are under the jurisdiction of Thai courts of law. Of course they...
...said he had "tremendous respect" for the courage of those who are willing to go to jail, and is "willing to give all forms of support for their reintegration into American society once they have paid the price for breaking...
...Society was notified that "a towardly lad and apt witt for a scholler" had entered the Indian College. This was John Wampus, a Nipmuc Sagamore, who quit before the year was out and spent the next few years in and out of jail for debt and drunkenness. He later settled down as a roving realtor in Massachusetts, and managed to sell the entire township of Sutton--which...
...those who said they would refuse service, 26.5 per cent said they would leave the country, 11 per cent said they would go to jail, and 9 per cent said they would remain here but "attempt to avoid the draft...