Word: warren
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Scientist Albert Einstein wrote a letter from Potsdam, Germany, to Governor James Rolph of California, appealing for an "absolute pardon" for Thomas J. Mooney and Warren H. Billings, questionably convicted of bombing the 1916 San Francisco Preparedness Day parade. Pleaded Scientist Einstein: "I, myself, am of the decided opinion which I must, express, for I cannot lie, that a miscarriage of justice undoubtedly appears in the present case...
...writing to you to protest the interview with Mr. & Mrs. Clarence Warren...
...over 200 American skilled workmen with their families living near us and working on the auto plant, there have been no cases of drinking among the women and few among the men. The Russians all remark upon the small amount of drinking indulged in by Americans, and certainly Mr. Warren's remark . . . is without foundation. There is not a woman here who could, under any stretch of the imagination, fit into that class. . . . The women here are busy making comfortable homes for their husbands and themselves, and lead normal lives...
...Warren may have been hissed by Russians when she went to buy in the stores, but my experience has made me wonder at the goodwill and tolerance shown by the Russians toward the many privileges we enjoy. We buy in our own store unlimited quantities of any available article, and such a privilege is so unusual that we have marvelled that none of the Russians -with whom we have come in contact have ever begrudged us a thing...
...immorality, shrewdness and beauty of the interpreters, one of our men remarked that Mr. Warren must have been unusually lucky, for while I would hesitate to speak for the morals of all the girl interpreters, they are distinctly lacking in shrewdness, and most of them have little beauty to the American...