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Paul Michelson

Era:1910s
State:Michigan
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Biography

The Detroit account individually says NewYork socialist speaker and organizer PaulMichelson was arrested the day after the first May27,1917 arrests and was still held. This establishes May28actualarrest; later trial and outcome remain unknown. Actual arrest is established; no complete actual-service total is inferred. Source: https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/isr/v18n01-jul-1917-ISR-riaz-ocr.pdf#page=18

Case

Charges: Anti-conscription literature and conspiracy prosecution.
Arrested: May 28, 1917
Sentence: Actual arrest/detention reported; no individual imposed prison term or final physical-release endpoint established.