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Before these depositions came out, Lowe denied to the press that he had ever done business with Sparger. He also signed an affidavit, say Nielsen spokesmen, indicating that he had no connection with any rigging. To debate the contradictory evidence, lawyers for Nielsen, Sparger and Lowe met in Chicago over the July 4 weekend. Nielsen's man suggested that the company would drop the suit if Sparger would make a complete, Nielsen-ghosted public confession of his activities and Lowe would pay $100,000 to cover the company's expenses in the case. Sparger and Lowe rejected...
...have a temporary off-street loading dock for trucks. Then the Coop countered with photos of trucks unloading on a wooden platform next to the building. Then Dietz charged that the photos were staged and that the platform was normally blocked by construction machinery. Then the Coop displayed affidavits from truck drivers who said that they had used the dock. Then Dietz produced an affidavit from someone in his office who said that he had never seen trucks at the dock. Finally, on another related matter, both sides deadlocked. Then the negotiating began...
...effort to prove that court officials as well as newspapers were prejudiced, Bailey told how Judge Blythin had confided to Hearst Columnist Dorothy Kilgallen in a pretrial interview that Sheppard was "guilty as hell.'' Ohio Attorney General William Saxbe contended that Kilgallen's affidavit had never been sworn. Because Kilgallen as well as Judge Blythin have since died, Saxbe maintained that the statement could not be rebutted and was inadmissible. Bailey retorted that an assistant attorney general of Ohio had accompanied him when he talked with Kilgallen, and they agreed that her statement did not have...
Missing from the meeting was Sheldon Diets '41, who had planned to attend in order to continue his fight against the new annex. At the time of the meeting, Diets was swearing out an affidavit about the alleged inadequacy of the Coop annex loading facilities...
Scurrying FBI. Last week Judge Wilson overruled the disqualification motion in a scathing, ten-page opinion. Branding Marie Monday's affidavit as "a complete and total fabrication and fraud," he denied ever meeting her or even being at the hotel during the trial. Said he: "It is inconceivable that a sane and reasonable mind could believe that this court, during the course of this trial, would meet in a public facility with a self-admitted prostitute who was a total stranger, and make such expressions as she has sworn to. Surely a judge of the United States of America...