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...trial before a U.S. court-martial in London was Sergeant Judson H. Smith-one of twelve men charged with cruelty to G.I. prisoners in the guardhouse of the loth Reinforcement Depot at Lichfield. But last week, as the story of repeated brutalities (TIME, Dec. 31) continued to unfold, lowly Sergeant Smith became almost the forgotten man at his own trial. The accusing finger pointed higher & higher up the chain of command...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - MORALE: Pointing to the Stars | 1/14/1946 | See Source »

...taut months the country had watched the Raj's court-martial of three "Indian National Army" officers who had fought with the Japanese against Britain. More than 30 had been killed in protest riots (TIME, Dec. 3). A severe sentence might make these men martyrs, and touch off another nationalist explosion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Patriots, Not Traitors | 1/14/1946 | See Source »

...Colonel droned on: "No finding or sentence by court-martial is complete until confirmed. . . . The Commander in Chief has decided ... to remit the sentences of transportation for life. . . ." (The three men smiled faintly.) The Colonel added dryly that the three were now free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Patriots, Not Traitors | 1/14/1946 | See Source »

...Martial Singhej, son-in-law of Fritz (and citizen of France) sang Wolfram in Busch's first performance of Tannhauser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Musical Busches | 1/7/1946 | See Source »

...Best." Last week, in a bare-boarded, dirty-windowed courtroom in London's Grosvenor Square, before a U.S. Army general court-martial, the ugly story began to unfold. The first defendant was slight, mild-looking Sergeant Judson H. Smith, a guard at the camp, who got an 8th-grade education in bloody Harlan County, Ky. In the words of Colonel James A. Kilian, camp commandant, Smith was "one of the best non-commissioned officers I've ever seen." In four perspiring hours on the stand, Smith denied all charges of mistreating prisoners. Outside the court, the disarmingly forthright...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Crime & Punishment | 12/31/1945 | See Source »

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