Word: lewisburg
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Regardless of the motion for a new trial, Hiss, who has already served ten months of his five-year sentence, is eligible for remission of some 15 months for good behavior and may be released from the Lewisburg, Pa. federal prison in November 1954. He will be eligible for an earlier parole next November...
...Massachusetts Bar Association petitioned the state supreme court to "disbar, censure or suspend" Alger Hiss, disbarred in New York last year, and now in Lewisburg, Pa. prison serving a five-year sentence for perjury...
...Baltimore's federal district court. To answer the suit, Chambers brought forth the famed "pumpkin papers." Result: Hiss's indictment and conviction for perjury. Federal Judge W. Calvin Chesnut last week dismissed the suit "with prejudice," which means that Hiss (now serving a five-year sentence at Lewisburg, Pa. penitentiary) may never again file a similar action against Chambers...