Word: prisoners
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Temps asseverated that there was a middle course between the guillotine and acquittal?ten or fifteen years in prison. If France is going to allow political murders to go unpunished, it said, she must expect many more of them...
...court composed of four Americans and three Filipinos sentenced one Isaac Perez, Municipal Secretary of the town of Pilar, to two months and one day in prison for sedition. Perez was tried for having declared that the Filipinos should behead General Wood with a bolo because the Governor opposed Philippine independence. Two Filipino judges dissented...
...Rutledge, who is acting as "President of the Irish Republic" while "President" Eamon de Valera languishes in prison alluded to the Pope's reference to Ireland in his recent allocution.* Said he: "We fear your Holiness must have been misinformed about the happy approach of a settlement in Ireland...
...President commuted the sentences of the 31 men still in prison for violation of War-time laws. (See page...
Representative Berger of Wisconsin (Socialist), four times elected to Congress and twice unseated by the House because he opposed the War; sentenced to 20 years in prison, but subsequently acquitted by the Supreme Court-and once more reelected...