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It's too bad the jury for the trial couldn't be sequestered in individual 2-ft. by 4-ft. closets. There's no doubt in my mind what their verdict would be.
Lecturing the jury like an amiable college professor, West emphasized the traumatic effects of Patty's kidnaping. At one time, said West, Patty was a girl "whose most important preoccupations" were minor doubts about her upcoming marriage and worries about selecting a silver pattern. Then she was abducted from...
Sylvia Gallagher, a shop steward for the College dining halls, said "gunny-sack" uniforms and hair nets are collecting dust in closets because workers prefer to purchase their own, better-quality apparel.
Visiting the second of the closets first, the entourage drove to a predominantly black neighborhood in northern San Francisco, where ungraciously aging Victorian structures line the streets. Some 150 newsmen and photographers were already waiting at 1827 Golden Gate Ave. when Patty arrived in a green Plymouth. In the crush...
The day after those visits, Bailey put Patty on the stand to tell of her life in the closets. He spoke to her like a father, leaning toward the witness box and questioning her so calmly that the two might have been having an intimate conversation away from the eyes...