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Sanctioned by Joliet,Ill. Penitentiary officials was a proposed high school correspondence course for inmates, to be conducted by Prisoners Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 12, 1932 | 12/12/1932 | See Source »

...corridors of a high school in Cicero, Ill. last week. They rasped commands: "Get along now! No loitering!" They insulted girls, jostled students who infringed upon even the most trivial school regulation. Complained a student: "These dumb house dicks push us around like we're convicts at Joliet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: House Dicks | 12/5/1932 | See Source »

...Joliet, Ill., Rev. John Keating of Sacred Heart Catholic Church found the rectory safe locked. No one knew the combination. Rev. Keating appealed to Warden Frank Whipp of Illinois State Penitentiary for an expert safecracker. Warden Whipp demurred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Clerk | 8/15/1932 | See Source »

Other elements of the Press, not sharing the Hearstpapers' reverence for Editor Brisbane, minimized the exploit in various ways. The Chicago Tribune Press Service gave it a loud horselaugh with a string of home-brewed dispatches purporting to come from Joliet, Santa Fe, Leavenworth and other prisons. These "dispatches" said that Loeb & Leopold, Winnie Ruth Judd, Albert Bacon Fall, Terry Druggan and other more or less celebrated convicts might help the baby-hunt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Brisbane's Coup | 3/21/1932 | See Source »

Married. Eugene R. Grasselli Jr., scion of the Cleveland industrial chemists; and a Mrs. Louise Hammond Blatt of Joliet, Ill.; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 14, 1931 | 12/14/1931 | See Source »

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