Word: law
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...mere" robbery was John Mahoney's second offense, for which he got a mandatory sentence of 30 to 60 years under the Baumes Law. He led a gang of young bandits in a Manhattan holdup, shot two people, almost killed one. Had the man died, John Mahoney would have gone to the electric chair. If Richard Whitney should commit another felony, using a gun, he would get what John Mahoney...
...York-had given the invitation was that the President considered it more tactful to invite Mr. Ford through an emissary than to summon him directly. Having deduced this much-despite rumors that Hall Roosevelt had given the invitation on his own account, thus putting his brother-in-law in the position of being forced to second it-the nation's press spent the rest of the week speculating on what, since he wanted nothing and had also promised to give no advice, Mr. Ford was going to the White House for. As to this, neither Mr. Ford...
James M. Landis, Dean of the Law School in the Guardian lecture over station WEEI last night discussed Liberty As An Evolutionary Idea. Conceptions of liberty, he contended, must be allowed to change with economic conditions. Some pertinent excerpts from his speech follow...
WASHINGTON--The Supreme Court today upheld constitutionality of the Municipal Bankruptcy law which replaced a similar statute invalidated in 1936, and politely rebuked Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace in a decision outlawing livestock sale commission rates at the Kansas City stockyards. The rulings were among more than a score handed down by the Court...
Johnny Van Landingham, Kimball Penney, Gale Burton, and Philip Richmond pitched for Wigglesworth with Leo Marx and Temple Holcroft behind the plate. The batteries for Matthews were Richard Cleaves and Donald Brew pitching, with Dick Law catching...