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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The case of Nathan Leopold, participant in the sensational Loeb-Leopold murder of 1923, comes before the Illinois Parole Board this January. Last year, Leopold's parole was granted, only to be vetoed by Governor William J. Stratton. The explanation for Stratton's refusal to parole Leopold was that it...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Parole of the Century | 11/29/1957 | See Source »

There is more at stake in this case than the release or continued imprisonment of one man. To refuse a deserved parole damages the whole penal system of this country. Public pressure should not be allowed to determine the validity of the parole system. Even the people who believe in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Parole of the Century | 11/29/1957 | See Source »

Last week, with the crisis clearly ended, the Tribune still found space on Page One for three stories about the Myerses but even those yielded the lead position to an unusual real-estate story suggested by Publisher E. Washington Rhodes, 61, onetime Pennsylvania legislator, state parole board member, and the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Houses for Sale | 9/9/1957 | See Source »

In the warm afterglow of the Hungarian revolution, President Eisenhower laid U.S. prestige on the line by urging Congress to increase the annual number of immigrants to the U.S. from about 155,000 to about 190,000. He also laid U.S. good faith on the line-to the cheers of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IMMIGRATION: Let It Go Hang | 8/26/1957 | See Source »

The Senate and House committees moved separately but on parallel lines toward a "compromise" immigration bill. Immigration to the U.S. would stay just about where it was, at 155,000 a year, parceled out in national quotas that favored immigrants from Northern and Western Europe as against harder-pressed people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IMMIGRATION: Let It Go Hang | 8/26/1957 | See Source »

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