Word: court
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...whole thing was over before a Marxist could say monarcho-fascist-devia-tionist. One afternoon last week, U.S. Attorney John F. X. McGohey got to his feet in Manhattan Federal Court and announced unexpectedly: "The Government rests." It had completed the main body of its case against the eleven top U.S. Communists who are charged with conspiracy to advocate violent overthrow of the Government...
...went into an outraged act which would have done credit to a pond full of Donald Ducks. They danced, shouted and demanded a week's time to prepare briefs. One attorney made 13 separate motions. Defendant Eugene Dennis (who is acting as his own attorney) railed against the court's "outrageous and arbitrary ruling" and bawled "frame-up" and "mockery of justice...
...civil rights cases mentioned in the survey should not be considered criminal influences, since their convictions rest on personal principle, on the belief that it is their own rights that have been violated, and since their offense was contempt of a congressional committee which is in itself not a court of law. The same standards that apply to speakers under judicial consideration should apply to teachers...
Gardiner O. Wheelwright has made good the full amount of forged and stolen checks concerning which his son. Hugh D. Wheelwright '47, was arranged Monday in Boston's Federal District Court, it was disclosed yesterday...
...court or committee ever questioned me." Edelman said "I never knew my name was on FBI files until the Boston Post got it. They smeared it over the front page before I had a chance for a hearing...