Word: prisoned
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...insisting, as Professor Glueck has done, that the work of the prison official should be dignified, recognized as one requiring considerable technical training, and amply compensated, the Law School has taken a significant step. The superintending of a large prison demands, as an initial requirement, executive ability; in addition the care of criminal involves problems of measurement of mental capacity, anthropological knowledge, and psychological diagnosis. Citizens who would not entrust themselves to the care of an incompetent psychiatrist can not expect that the criminal classes, all in need of mental care to a greater or lesser degree, will be much...
...penal officials without the benefits of a college and graduate education have done outstanding work in the field. The names of Commissioner Herbert C. Parsons of the Massachusetts Board of Probation and Warden Lawes of Sing-Sing readily occur to one in that connection. But for the most part prison wardens, a large number of whom have worked up from the position of prison guard, have less than a high school education...
...York's late Supreme Court Justice James T. Malone. The most spectacular feat of his eight years of public service was the conviction in 1926 of Albert Marco (Albori), big-scale proprietor of brothels and gambling places. Marco, who is in San Quentin prison, had a partner and consort in comely, blonde June Taylor, who continued as his field-manager. Last week it was hinted that Prosecutor Clark had some sort of understanding with the Taylor woman; that Crawford had threatened him with exposure on the eve of this week's election. Immediately she became the object...
...vanished race. Many a Wall Streeter will be amused by Customers' Man, many a Main Streeter instructed. Harold Russell ("Night") Ryder, 35, business-getting partner in the defunct brokerage house of Woody & Co. was last week sentenced to not less than three nor more than ten years in prison for grand larceny. He used to say he had $4,000,000 before he was 30, used to call himself "the brightest young man in Wall Street...
Died. Joseph Gilbert Thorp, 78, Boston lawyer, onetime president of the Massachusetts Prison Association, oldtime (1870) Harvard baseball player, amateur golfer, husband of Annie Allegra Longfellow, 74, who is the last surviving daughter of Poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow* in Cambridge, Mass...