Word: probationers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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It takes only a few weeks of attendance for one to get the idea that Harvard, after three hundred years, has become skilled in the art of frustrating chicanery. Bills arrive promptly; and rigid, relentless machinery is put into operation for their payment. Erring students, tottering on the verge of...
I wonder how long it will take before the progressive, scientifically developed peoples of the r world will be able to distinguish between the criminal and the diseased and will treat each group individually. I doubt sincerely if Judge Scott's method of cure -nine months in jail and...
In trouble with the law was Trinidad's "King of Calypso," Edgar Leon St.-Clair (Stone Cold Dead in the Market). He was picked up in Brooklyn for failing to report to probation authorities (he has been required to report periodically ever since he opened his common-law wife...
Charged with refusing to answer the question, "Who is the secretary of the Harvard Young Communists League?" and other queries of the House Un-American Affairs Committee, Thomas F. P. O'Dea was fined $1500 yesterday by Justice Henry A. Schweinhaut, and placed on probation for six months.
Near collapse, he was taken away to start a nine months' jail sentence and five years' probation, during which he must "never be in the company of either male or female juveniles unaccompanied by their parents." His friends were not surprised, just saddened. Said New York Daily News...