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...Writing in Izvestia last week, the Soviet Union's highest judge declared that a defendant should not be presumed guilty simply because the procurator says so. "Only the court can decide in the name of the state whether a person is guilty," wrote Soviet Supreme Court President Alexander Gorkin. At least that's what it said in Izvestia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Criminal Procedures: Signs of a Soviet Switch | 12/11/1964 | See Source »

...Onetime Spanish Communist Leader Julian Gorkin testified that both French and Spanish Communist campaigns were financed by Moscow. Sixty percent of the gold of the Spanish Republican government, he said, was whisked away to Moscow during the civil war, and more than $4,000,000 was later sent back to Paris, part of which went to set up the now defunct Communist daily, Ce Soir...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Money from Moscow | 3/22/1954 | See Source »

...CAMPESINO: LIFE AND DEATH IN SOVIET RUSSIA (218 pp.)-Valentín González and Julian Gorkin-Putnam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Hero as Sucker | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

...prisoner known as Gorkin or Gómez, a revolutionist of several aliases, made most news in court. "Did you know any agents of the Nazi Gestapo?" asked the prosecutor, who was trying to prove that the P.O.U.M. was not really Marxist but Fascist. "No, I did not know any of the Gestapo," said Revolutionist Gómez, adding with the authentic Spanish touch, "but if I had known one I would have killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Trotskyist Trial | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

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