Word: trial
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...whether this is a sufficient cause for a new organization is doubtful in the extreme. Attendance at the Liberal Club meetings does not bode well for attendance at the Forum. Interest in the Debating Council, until the recent Hitler trial was such that one can only greet the Forum with raised eyebrows. The dances of the Model League were better patronized than were the meetings in parliamentary procedure...
...otherwise well-written story of the Wilkes-Barre trial was marred for me by your reference to it as "a juicy murder" for which "editors thanked Providence." [TIME, Oct. 15]. ... If this accurately pictures the professional attitude toward such revolting crimes, would it not be more accurate to change your favorite expression of "newshawks" to "news buzzards...
...charge of killing Kurt von Schlcicher and his wife without giving opportunity for trial, he was found guilty...
...interesting sidelights to the trial itself was the attempt of members of the National Student League to introduce testimony of their own. They were silenced on threat of removal from the "court room...
Acting as prosecutors at the trial were Robert Dunn '38, Henry V. Poor '35, and Charles Feibleman '37. The defense of the German chancellor was supported by Thomas H. Quinn '87, Arthur G. Sullivan '37, and Frederick DeW. Bolman '36. Before the start of the testimony and arguments, it was agreed that decision would be rendered solely on the basis of the arguments and not on the personal merits of Der Fuehrer...