Word: mccloy
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Defense Department have granted stays of execution, while appeals were being considered in federal courts. But in April, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to review the case. On May 22, U.S. High Commissioner McCloy turned down a final plea...
...Without McCloy's knowledge, Warren Magee, Washington attorney for the seven Nazis, last week played one more card. Going to court in Washington, D.C., he presented Federal District Judge Walter M. Bastian with a new argument: there is no capital punishment under West German law. Judge Bastian, new to the case, decided: "I just don't have the heart to let these men be executed today." The State Department quickly relayed Judge Bastian's stay of execution to Frankfurt. Shortly before midnight the seven Nazis were told they would not hang that night...
...John J. McCloy, United States High Commissioner, said in a receipt letter is Fischelis that the seminar had stimulated the establishment of student councils is in German universities and technical schools...
...raised by German industrialists who did not want to break up Germany's coal-steel cartels. The U.S. proposed a compromise. Its chief point: let the German mills keep ownership of enough coal mines to cover 75% of their needs. When the Germans balked, U.S. High Commissioner John McCloy threatened that if the Germans scuttled the Schuman Plan, he would impose even tougher anti-cartel measures. That...
...John J. McCloy, United States High Commissioner for Germany, praised the work of the German seminar. He said: "The strategic place held by students of higher learning in any nation makes any attempt to stimulate democratic attitudes and practices of more than passing interest...