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Word: pardoner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Governor Arnall cleaned up the state educational system, ended the pardon racket, virtually wiped out the state debt. He launched a vigorous and successful "pro-Georgia" campaign to lift the state's economic level...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: New Boss for OPS | 2/18/1952 | See Source »

Last week the Hamburg city council took pity on Private Schleicher, and passed a special legislative act granting him full pardon for everything. But bitterness had entered the sack's sad soul. "I'm going to spend my life," he swore, "fighting the stupid red tape which is entangling every German...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Mr. Misfortune | 1/14/1952 | See Source »

...contrast, heavy snow, icy roads, and a rail strike forced Registrar Sargent Kennedy to pardon last February's late-comers. He termed the hindrances "acts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No 'Act of God' Intervenes To Delay Reading Marathon | 1/7/1952 | See Source »

...hours later by the army officers he thought would join him. By 4 p.m. the same day, he was in the massive old jail in Quito, Ecuador's capital, 290 miles away. Last July, after Guevara had served a year, President Galo Plaza Lasso got Congress to pardon and free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECUADOR: The Saint Returns | 11/19/1951 | See Source »

...release is no longer a significant issue so far as the problem of Massachusetts industry is concerned. However, the arguments have gone on so long that neither side can back out. The Republicans have moved to file contempt charges against DelMonte, and Dever has announced that he will fully pardon his Labor Commissioner of any penalty that the Senate may propose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State House: II | 10/26/1951 | See Source »

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