Word: prisoned
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...shown the bright lights. After $40 worth of sightseeing, the fare jumped from the taxi, disappeared. At police headquarters' rogues' gallery, Driver Tremper identified his fare as one Floyd Earl, who was known to have only $10 because he had that day been released from Stateville prison after serving eleven years for burglary...
...them can be lessened if the existing motor vehicle laws were rigorously enforced. A tremendous objection would arise if all students caught driving over 50 had their license taken away or if every driver under the influence of liquor was bauled into court and fined heavily or sent to prison. But the number of accidents would be materially reduced...
...first place, the Council has endeavored to engage one of the largest schedules in its history, with projected trips and matches ranging from Vassar to the Norfolk Prison Colony. Secondly, and unlike past debating practice, the largest possible number of men will be allowed to participate in these outside contests. The Council is exercising every effort to line up all qualified men on Harvard debating teams...
...debates which the Council hopes to schedule are besides Yale and Princeton, Boston College, Melbourne, Vassar, and the Norfolk Prison Colony...
...Also in prison last week, not in Rightist Spain, but in France, lodged barrel-chested Major Julian Troncoso, Commandant of Irún, Franco agent on the French-Spanish border. Arrested for alleged connection with the subnapping episode fortnight ago (TIME, Sept. 27), and the terrorist activities of a Rightist French secret society, Les Cagoulards (the Hooded Men) Major Troncoso boasted that Franco would retaliate with arrests of French consuls in his territory. Franco threatened the San Sebastián French consul with arrest, then capitulated, was reported to have booted out Major Troncoso as his Irún agent...