Word: longworths
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...paneled courtroom are the solemn, bored or curious faces: friends of the Hisses, friends of the lawyers; Alice Roosevelt Longworth; Mrs. Kermit Roosevelt making sketches; one day the new Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr.; a handful of anonymous spectators lucky enough to get in; Judge Henry Goddard, uttering scarcely a word; the wooden-faced male jurors; the lady jurors wearing increasingly frivolous hat styles; Hiss's grey-haired attorney, Claude B. Cross; and dominating the court by sheer size-Hiss's determined adversary...