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Belli compared the Ruby trial with the Sacco-Vanzetti and Scopes affairs as having projected highly unfavorable images overseas of the American jury system. In his travels abroad he noticed that an overwhelming majority of Europeans were certain that "Oswald, Ruby, the CIA, the FBI, and even President Johnson" were linked in a conspiracy to assasinate John Kennedy...
...once crusaded for Sacco-Vanzetti, Now all we're doing is doing the same for Jean Paul Getty . . . We're Barry's boys...
...days before the state committee met, Philadelphia's old-line Democratic organization endorsed Justice Musmanno, 67, a colorful, controversial lawyer who has written eleven books, helped defend Sacco and Vanzetti in their Massachusetts murder trial, was a judge at the Nurnberg war-crimes trials, is so ardent an anti-Communist that he once implored baseball's Cincinnati Reds to change their nickname. With the Philadelphia machine behind him, Musmanno easily wrapped up Dave Lawrence's Pittsburgh fief, won the state committee's endorsement...
...President Lowell stared out over her head from his portrait in the Junior Common Room, she bitterly attacked his role in the Sacco-Vanzetti case, in which she too had figured prominently. "No matter how many books are written about bullets," she said, Sacco and Vanzetti will someday be exonerated...
...Center, 66 West 12th. The truism that the artist is concerned with society serves as an excuse to bring together some of the best realistic paintings -and a few not so realistic-of this century. The works range from Ben Shahn's famed The Passion of Sacco and Vanzetti to Robert Rauschenberg's tribute to President Kennedy, Buffalo 1964. Through April...