Word: holtzoff
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...salary kickback scheme on orders from the boss. Helen Campbell, in a fit of conscience and disgust, turned on Thomas and told what she knew. Columnist Drew Pearson printed the full story, leading the Congressman to his downfall. For her "free, frank and full" confession, Judge Alexander Holtzoff let Miss Campbell go free...
Since the trial had already been postponed ten months, District Judge Alexander Holtzoff appointed doctors to check up on Thomas' health. They reported...
When Judge Holtzoff then ordered the trial to begin next week, Thomas' attorney warned that the Congressman had suffered "nervous reaction" just from the doctors' examinations. That, said the judge, seemed perfectly natural under the circumstances...
...Judge Holtzoff said, "The Government cannot jail an employee for using the right of free speech, but it can fire him if it doesn't like what he says...