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...second chapter in the history of the trial of the 21 accused rioters, who were dealt out severe sentences in the Charlestown District Court two weeks ago, will open on Wednesday when all who have filed appeals will appear in the Superior Court in Pemberton Square to plead their cases before a jury...
Attorney Warner, a graduate of the Harvard Law School in 1932, who took over a part of the defense during the last days of the trial in Charlestown will be in charge of the defendants' case in the higher court. He has recently published a treatise on the legal aspects of the N.R.A. and was dismissed from a law firm with which he was associated when he rallied to the defense of the rioters...
...Thursday, May 17th last, some thousand persons representing a diversity of religious faiths and political creeds assembled in Charlestown, Mass., intending to meet on a vacant lot near the Navy Yard in order to protest the presence of the Nazi propaganda ship, the "Karlsruhe," in Boston harbor. This protest they deemed very necessary in view of the fact that the excessive cordiality of the reception given the German cruiser by Mayor Mansfield and Governor Ely could searcely be distinguished from an expression of approval of the Nazi philosophy and practices...
...Charlestown Anti-Nazi Defense Fund...
Replete with colorful affidavits of Harvard students and faculty men describing the "savage" conduct of the Boston police at the City Square "riot," the 16-page official report of the Committee on the investigation of Police Tactics in Charlestown on May 17, 1934 will be released today...