Word: kerrigans
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...John J. Kerrigan, convicted of the murder of a Cambridge policeman, will be electrocuted in Walpole State Prison on Thursday. Last week, the Massachusetts Executive Council decided to reject Governor Peabody's appeal for mercy. The execution will be the first in this state in sixteen years; the other death sentences since 1947 have all been commuted to life imprisonment...
...ritual murder of Kerrigan will accomplish nothing. It will not bring the dead policeman back to life. It will not lower the rate of such crimes in the future. And it will not even serve as a powerful object lesson or a proper titillation for those with sadistic impulses, because it will be done quickly and secretively, like the shameful thing...
...city-council race, which had stirred only slight interest, ended predictably, with the seven incumbents qualifying to run in the final election. In the order in which they finished, they are: Peter F. Hines, William J. Foley. John Kerrigan, Christopher Ianella, Thomas A. Sullivan. William Coffey, and John Tierney...
...JOSEPH KERRIGAN...
...brogue. And so he tries to capture not only the wakes but the tangy, smoky drift of Irish talk, the parochial Irish viewpoint that every historical event can be reduced to some Mrs. O'Leary's cow, and the fanciful delight in "Characters"-little Philsy Kerrigan, who once saved up a trunkful of doughnuts; Danny McGhee, who always slept in a maple tree; the midget policeman who caught the dwarf bandit...