PRAYING FOR CONDEMNED MEN An unusual demonstration took place in New York when four hundred Italian women knelt on the pavement in front of Governor Lehman's home and prayed that the lives of six young Italians, who were to die in the electric chair for a murder, should be saved.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 67, 20 March 1937, Page 20
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50PRAYING FOR CONDEMNED MEN An unusual demonstration took place in New York when four hundred Italian women knelt on the pavement in front of Governor Lehman's home and prayed that the lives of six young Italians, who were to die in the electric chair for a murder, should be saved. Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 67, 20 March 1937, Page 20
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