Word: majczek
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Dates: during 1945-1945
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...case such as this, surely a State should feel financial liability to the extent of assistance until suitable permanent employment could be found-if greater financial compensation is impossible under existing laws. Thanks to TIME [Aug. 27] and the Chicago Daily Times for publishing the story of Joe Majczek and his mother...
...last autumn, after eleven years, Mrs. Majczek was ready. She ran a classified ad in the Chicago Daily Times: $5,OOO REWARD FOR KILLERS OF OFFICER LUNDY ON DEC. 9, 1932. CALL...
Compost Heap. The Times'snewsroom spotted the story. Next day a slim, dark-haired reporter named James McGuire visited Mrs. Majczek, listened as she told her story in broken English. The Times refused her offer of the $5,000, began raking over the forgotten files of the Lundy case, uncovered a legal compost heap...
Last week, in a grey prison-made suit, with $10 of the state's money in his pocket, Joe Majczek walked out of the penitentiary a free man. His hair was greying. He talked gently. He looked at the trees, at passing girls, and said, "They never looked so nice before...
...walked into his mother's house. "My life was messed up," he said. "Maybe I can help my boy make something of his. I want my people to be proud of me." Proudly, Tillie Majczek sat in her front room with its bright, ugly rugs, its immaculate curtains, and looked at him, her hands folded...