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...himself in 1951, McCloy commuted the sentences of 10 of the 15 prisoners sentenced to death, and substantially reduced the sentences of others. In explaining his actions, McCloy cited such reasons as "lack of primary responsibility, age, and limited participation" of the convicted criminals. In the case of Alfred Krupp, who was charged with collaborating with the Hitler government in the use of slave labor, McCloy overruled the board's sentence of 12 years and confiscation of all property for Krupp, changing it to time already served and no confiscation--because confiscation, to quote McCloy's Landsberg report, is "generally...
Other Harvard Fellowship recipients included Dr. Daniel Bell, Ford Professor of Social Sciences; Barry C. Mazur, Petachek Professor of Mathematics; Alessandro Pizzorno, Krupp Foundation Professor of European Studies: Simson M. Schama, professor of History: Dr. Jerry Sebag, clinical fellow in Opthamology at the Medical School; Steven M. Shavell, professor of Law and Economics: Dr. Susan R. Suleiman, associate professor of Romance Languages and Literatures; and Dr. James D. Wilkinson '65, associate professor of History...
...Edwin C. Krupp, Director...
DIED. Joseph W. Kaufman, 81, New York City-born lawyer and judge who won acclaim in 1947-48 as the meticulous chief prosecutor in the trial of Alfried Krupp and eleven other executives of the Krupp armaments empire at Nuremberg; of heart disease; in Washington, B.C. Kaufman, who later served as a special master for the U.S. court of appeals, prosecuted the defendants on grounds of "waging aggressive war" against Jews and other civilians. He settled for convictions on charges of plunder and slave labor and sentences of up to twelve years...
Chase's action set off a chain of legal moves by other banks to protect their outstanding loans by suing to attach Iranian property. Morgan Guaranty, for instance, obtained a lien on Iran's 25% interest in two of West Germany's best-known companies: Friedrich Krupp, a diversified steel and engineering combine; and Deutsche Babcock, a manufacturer of industrial equipment. Meanwhile, Bank Markazi sued in London courts to unfreeze $3.3 billion in Iranian assets held in five London branches of U.S. banks...