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...made the rounds of Louisville churches-sometimes as many as six on a Sunday, buttonholing members, quizzing pastors for names of those who would help in conscientious community work. Today his Committee on Institutions has some 200 lay members, divided into subcommittees in three main divisions: penal, health, child care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Reform by Committee | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

Even Tennessee's criminals toiled for the greater glory of Crump. His judges sent many a state prisoner to the Shelby County Penal Farm, a self-supporting agricultural institution so lush, so green, so magnificently stocked with prize cattle, prize horses, prize hogs, prize mules and chickens that many a west Tennessee farmer scrubbed his eyes in disbelief at the sight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TENNESSEE: Ring-Tailed Tooter | 5/27/1946 | See Source »

...year) and Mayor of Boston ($20,000). He was returning from Washington, where a Federal Court jury had found him guilty of using the mails to defraud. The welcoming committee, 1,000 strong, included his old friend Maxwell Grossman, who is also Boston's Commissioner of Penal Institutions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MASSACHUSETTS: Just One of Those Things | 1/28/1946 | See Source »

...widespread fighting approximately 500 were injured. Next day police rounded up anti-Somozistas. Those who reached Panama were lucky; many of the rest were shipped off to Nicaragua's penal colony on Corn Island...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICARAGUA: The Battle of Managua | 12/3/1945 | See Source »

...Porter packed manicuring sets and sold Christmas cards while she was in school. She once wanted to be an actress but decided it was "too unsteady." After graduating from high school she did nine years of clerical work for the National Society of Penal Information, finding jobs For ex-convicts. In 1930 she went to work as a stenographer in Standard's sales department...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Glamor for Standard | 10/8/1945 | See Source »

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