Word: parolee
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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A group headed by Major Thomas G, Lanphier, onetime flying instructor and later business associate (in Bird Aircraft Corp. and T. A. T.) of Col. Lindbergh, bought Manhattan's padlocked Phoenix Cereal Beverage Co.. applied for a license to manufacture 3.2 beer under the brewery's old...
The leading gangsters of three leading U. S. cities are leaders no more. Chicago's Alphonse ("Scarface Al") Capone is rounding out his first year in Atlanta Penitentiary for tax evasion. New York's Owen ("Owney") Madden languishes in Sing Sing for parole violation and Larry Fay, onetime...
Defense counsel, including Arthur Garfield Hays of the American Civil Liberties Union, put Burns's plump grey mother and preacher brother on the stand for emotional appeal. A penologist testified that Georgia's penal system was "the worst," that Burns would die if returned. Counsel argued that Burns...
(2 of 2) Heywood Broun, Lincoln Steffens, Floyd Dell, Director William A. Hodson of the New York Welfare Council, Lawyer Jerome Frank, Vice President Sheldon R. Coons of Lord & Thomas (advertising), one-time Mayor Henry Thomas Hunt of Cincinnati, Morris Greenberg of Paramount Publix Corp., Parole Director Winthrop D. Lane...
Pilot Hutchinson would have made a particularly wry face over the Evening Post's blunt comment, for in 1925 he narrowly missed being clapped in jail for embezzling $34,220 while employed as a bookkeeper in Philadelphia's Benjamin Franklin Trust Co. Obtaining a suspended sentence by agreeing...