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...body was found in bed by his valet in his town house around the corner from Buckingham Palace. He was 32. Police uncovered "no suspicious circumstances," but no natural causes either. He had been ill with mononucleosis, but that disease is almost never fatal. So a coroner's inquest was ordered, with a verdict due this week. One speculation...
Epstein is the author of the book Inquest which deals with the assassination of President Kennedy and the conclusions of the Warren Commission...
...flattened her on the bed across from the one under which Miss Amurao was hiding. In agonizing detail, the witness described a rape that lasted 20 or 25 minutes. None of the other girls had apparently been sexually assaulted and, curiously enough, even the coroner's inquest on Gloria Davy had not revealed any clinical evidence of rape. That one fact seemed to indicate the motive and the madness of the killer, a man who may have been impotent, yet so desperate to prove his virility that he would murder eight girls...
...page opinion, Judge Weinfeld coolly reviewed the case that Authors Walter and Miriam Schneir hotted up in their recent pro-Rosenberg polemic. Invitation to an Inquest (Double-day). Part of that book was inspired by the fact that Sobell had not been specifically accused of helping the Rosenbergs tell the Russians how the 1945 Nagasaki A-bomb worked. Sobell's lesser crime was that he helped Julius Rosenberg badger a Navy Department engineer for classified antiaircraft and fire-control information. Even so, he was indicted with the Rosenbergs and duly convicted of engaging in the "single conspiracy...
...doubters -- concerned with the substance of the report rather than the emotional relief it provided -- persisted. Articles and books challenging the Commission's findings sprang up everywhere. A few of them, notably Edward Jay Epstein's Inquest and Mark Lane's Rush to Judgment, raised serious doubts about not only the facts of the assassination, but also the procedures and pressures under which the Commission operated...