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Word: prisons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Fidel Castro's Cuban army: Manuel Gil Castellanos, 25, and Pedro Cabrera Torres, 29. Blinking in the glare of klieg lights, the Cubans were escorted into the room, one after the other, were briefly questioned by government information officers, and were then led away to a military prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: Castro's Targets | 5/19/1967 | See Source »

...more impartial or more competent men to decide it, or that more or clearer evidence will be produced on one side or the other." He sent them back. After three more hours, the jury reached a verdict: guilty. Johnson sentenced all three Klansmen to the maximum ten years in prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Judges: Interpreter in the Front Line | 5/12/1967 | See Source »

...comedy. Joe Orton spoon feeds his audience shock and grotesquerie, he doesn't throw it in their face. He uses an acute comic talent to show how people lose themselves in petty, selfish, and deviate concerns. The playwright has taken the time he is serving at a leading London prison to construct a careful play which grows progressively grotesque as the characters perceive and accommodate each other's desires...

Author: By Timothy Crouse, AT ADAMS HOUSE LAST WEEKEND | Title: Entertaining Mr. Sloane | 5/8/1967 | See Source »

...chairman of the subcommittee investigating the incident last month. The laughter in the committee room was short-lived. One of the tax men, Geoffrey Arn, testified that by "accident" the transmitter relayed a lawyer's private conversation with a client--who has since been convicted and sentenced to prison...

Author: By James R. Beniger, | Title: The Case Against Wiretapping: Some of LBJ's Own Doubt It | 5/8/1967 | See Source »

Persons convicted of illegal wiretapping or bugging would be fined up to $10,000 and sentenced to five years in prison. Violation of the interstate commerce provision would bring an even stiffer penalty--a fine of up to $25,000 and ten years imprisonment. Justice Department officials immediately called the measure the toughest the Constitution would allow...

Author: By James R. Beniger, | Title: The Case Against Wiretapping: Some of LBJ's Own Doubt It | 5/8/1967 | See Source »

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