Word: prisoners
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Orderly. In British Columbia, a life-term prisoner, employed as a bookkeeper, was paroled after 20 years, asked for a reprieve: "It would not be fair [to the prison officials] to leave prison before my records are completed and my books in order...
...basic situation shows two handicapped people trying to help each other find the way back to mental security. One is a psychoneurotic soldier on his own for two weeks--the other an inmate of a women's prison, freed for a Christmas "furlough." The field for honest psychological exploration in large and inviting, but the movie takes instead the high road to popular appeal...
...frightened of open spaces, keep away from commons. If you fear enclosed spaces, keep out of prison. It's as simple as that...
...this week, still in doubt. With six key circus men convicted of involuntary manslaughter following the Hartford fire that cost 168 lives last July, the circus faced complicated technical problems which it saw no way of solving while these men (whom it considers irreplaceable) are in prison. Last week, after a Hartford judge suspended one man's sentence and gave two of the officials sixty days' freedom before starting to serve their lightened sentences, there was a fair chance they could get things well enough under way for the circus to go on tour...
Many months ago Ursula found R.A.F. Flight Sergeant Donald Meese hiding in a Silesian barn after escape from a prison camp, hid him from pursuers, gave him clothes and a map for escape. Ursula followed later, married him in Cracow, went to England with...