MOONEY’S RELEASE
PARADE IN SAN FRANCISCO. CHEERING THOUSANDS LINE STREETS. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright SAN FRANCISCO, January 8. Cheering thousands lined the streets as Thomas Mooney, pardoned yesterday after 22 years in gaol for a bombthrowing incident here in 1916, still wearing his prison-made suit, after planting a rose tree on his mother's grave, visited the scene of the 1916 bombing, accompanied by the Labour leader, Harry Bridges. Mooney headed the parade bearing banners demanding the release of Warren Billings, convicted at the same time.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 January 1939, Page 5
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84MOONEY’S RELEASE Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 January 1939, Page 5
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