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Like the dashing boulevardier he pretended to be, Ugo Montagna went to prison in style, reporting at the jail gate without benefit of police escort, but with a posse of lawyers at his side, after learning on a round of the nightclubs that a warrant had been issued for him. His first request was for a suit of prison clothes. "This gabardine I am wearing is newly cleaned and pressed," he explained, "and I don't want to get it dirty. I want to leave here like a gentleman.'' One of Montagna's first visitors...
Concerning those letters [July 26] commenting on Jane Russell: Perhaps Miss Russell's views on religion were a bit unorthodox, but I find nothing in them to warrant so sharp a rebuke...
...judge: "My husband asked the same question-he objected to another man giving me the coat and started slashing." Reward. In Louisville, Chester Fawbush helped foil a $1,400 robbery, got his picture in all the papers, was picked up by police on a three-year-old grand larceny warrant...
Bait. In Hartford, Conn., when he heard that the police were holding a package with his name on it, Construction Worker Sam Peay hurried down to the police station, soon found his "package": a warrant for his arrest on a reckless-driving charge...
When we turn to the proffered extenuating circumstances, there seems to be little in they way of extenuation. If the professor has a substantial "fear" of prosecution, there must be a corresponding substantial possibility of danger to the students. A fear that is not substantial does not warrant claim of the privilege. Brown v. Walker...