It’s a dark day for 76 innocent men, wrongfully convicted of wartime free speech convictions and slapped with draconian sentences of 10 to 20 years in federal prison. Unless President Harding has a change of heart, these working-class heroes will have to serve out their lengthy terms, racking up a staggering 800 years of collective time behind bars.
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Key Facts
- State: National
- Category: Public Corruption
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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