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Word: parolee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week in Columbus, John William Bricker sweated to send his first Legislature home with a record worthy of a Presidential prospect. His biggest chore: to get a $9,250,000 Relief appropriation passed without having to impose new taxes, which would violate his campaign pledges. His biggest asset, other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Ohio's Eighth? | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

Last week Hatton Sumners spoke to the District Attorneys on Democracy. To the Parole Conference he spoke tartly on crime* and passed on to speak even more tartly on Government spending.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Back Talk | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

>In the East Room of the White House, the President received delegates to a National Parole Conference, told them that, with 60-70,000 prisoners coming out of jails and reformatories every year, their handling by the different States is of vital concern to the country. Said he: "We know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Hush Week | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

Attorney-General Murphy's pep meetings for U. S. District Attorneys (see p. 16) and the National Parole Conference were occasions in Washington last week calling for speeches by a man whose thin, shrill voice is seldom heard outside the House of Representatives, though there it commands respect: Representative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Back Talk | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

*Excerpt: "I know this parole problem is difficult. It is as difficult as God Almighty's gymnastic paraphernalia provided for the development of human beings. . . . People who believe in crime by force should get their necks broken, or we should put them on the gridiron and burn them up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Back Talk | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

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