Word: parolees
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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One week after the release of New Jersey's ex-Representative J. Parnell Thomas from prison (TIME, Sept. 18), the only other ex-Congressman behind bars walked out to freedom. As wartime head of the House Military Affairs Committee, highhanded old Andrew Jackson May had accepted $53,000 from...
Madness & Marrow. Poet Smart's contemporaries found more madness than marrow in his passionate and personal use of the English tongue. Dropped by many of his friends, ignored by the reading public, Smart died on parole from a debtors' prison.
Caged (Warner) uses the sob-and-slap technique to tell the story of a pregnant 19-year-old girl (Eleanor Parker) who is sentenced to state prison because of her part (innocent, of course) in a gas station holdup. Entering her cell block with the diffidence of a rabbit stepping...
Speaking before the local chapter of Pi Lambda Theta, a women's educational sorority, the director of the Framingham State Reformatory for Women demanded smaller sentences for petty thefts and permission for the reformatory to put prisoners on parole.