Word: rolph
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Especially I am opposed to capital punishment. No one should be executed--not even Andy Mellon. Killing one man will not deter another from committing murder and obviously will not help the man executed. However, Governor Rolph's plan of turning the guilty men over to the mob is not correct and when he runs for office again he will not have a corporal's guard in his support...
...Preacher Potter, praise for neat nomenclature. Extracts from his "rolph" speech follow...
...excellent time to rename the crime of lawless execution, for who better deserves to have his name attached to that crime than Governor James Rolph? He defended the crime; he condoned it. He even praised...
...Governor James Rolph, who praises such acts, should go the honor of having his name attached to them. -ED. Thankful Maybelline...
...Tournament of Roses Committee of Pasadena, Calif, omitted its usual invitation to lynch-loving Governor James ("Sunny Jim") Rolph Jr., sent one to Herbert Hoover instead...