Word: johnson
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...droned overhead. Death came for the rioters across the yard, up into the cell block, past the barricades which they had piled up with mattresses, chairs, beds at corners where they could shoot down a corridor two ways and back up to a stairway. Troopers told a convict named Johnson, who was helping them, to pull a mattress off a barricade. A bullet stopped Johnson when he took his first step. A bullet stopped Captain Bruton of the guards. On the top floor there were six rebels left. Troopers brought machine guns into position...
Member in the Dark: I'll bet they're keeping Johnson out of this dinner by an inadvertence...
...Jack Johnson, oldtime Negro boxer, onetime (1908-15) heavyweight champion of the world, has been conducting a dance band at New Haven, Conn. Last week he asked the city attorney to help collect his back wages from the music hall management. The city attorney declined, said he was no bill collector...
...Georges, G. W. Gibson, J. B. Gregg, Horace Hart, C. H. Heckscher, J. R. Henschen, D. D. Hochstein, H. B. Hollins, J. J. Horton, A. W. Huguley. B. P. Hutchins, O. D. Johnson, R. H. Johnson, J. B. Karas, J. W. Kelleher, R. D. Kernan, P. A. Ketchum, R. L. Kirkpatrick, J. P. Leacacos, C. J. Liebman, Frank Lyman Jr., R. G. S. Maier, D. F. Margolies, L. K., Marquis, E. H. McGrath, W. J. Mikesh, C. T. Murphy...
...summary: HARVARD M. I. T. Wenner, Pattison, l.f. l.f., Nee Mahady, Baskerville, r.f. r.f., Harrison Pierce; Rauh, c. c., Motter, McDowell Rex, Burns, l.g. l.g., Lawson, Johnson Nido, r.g. r.g., Nelson...