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...Judge Francis Tally reserved only a few seats for reporters as he went out of his way to prevent any repetition of the "prejudicial publicity" that had moved the Supreme Court to reverse Sheppard's conviction. But even if courtroom decorum was improved, how could Prosecutor John T. Corrigan be prevented from persuading a new jury to reach the same result? The answer had to come from Boston Lawyer F. Lee Bailey, who was barely 21 at the time of Sheppard's first trial, and now, at 33, faced the tricky task of trying to beat a prosecution...
...remarried to a moneyed German divorcee, Sheppard has declared that he wants a retrial to establish his innocence. Although the state case against him may now largely rest on dead or forgetful witnesses, Sheppard got his wish last week from Cuyahoga County Prosecutor John T. Corrigan, who ordered a retrial because "society has been the victim of a heinous crime, and it demands redress...
...fact that Buckley had not done exactly what he wanted, which was to bring about the defeat of John Lindsay, was too obvious to overlook. "As a political kingmaker," Goldwater added, "you're a wrong-way Corrigan...
...losing to Princeton, 13-12, in the final four seconds, Yale showed that it might have mastered the system installed by its new coach, Dick Corrigan. There have been rumors that the Yalies rebelled against the methods of Corrigan, a former Navy coach, and they were not exactly outstanding in losing to Brown and Dartmouth earlier this year...
...Must Do Something." Several of the clergymen were immediately freed on $103 bond; seven chose to spend a night in jail, but at week's end all had been released. Along with the other demonstrators, the clergymen plan to fight the charges, demand jury trial. Explained Bishop Corrigan of the Negroes who demonstrated: "These are my fellow citizens. Being able to go into the park is important to them; therefore it's important to me. The time has come when it's not enough just to say this. I must also do something." In other cities across...