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UNITED STATES v. MESAROSH

Cr. No. 13531.

115 F.Supp. 332 (1953)

UNITED STATES v. MESAROSH et al.

United States District Court, W. D. Pennsylvania.

September 3, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward C. Boyle, U. S. Atty., Pittsburgh, Pa., Irwin A. Swiss, Asst. U. S. Atty., Pittsburgh, Pa., William G. Hundley, Washington, D. C., and Richard Alfriend, III, Sp. Pros. Counsel, Department of Justice, Norfolk, Va., of counsel, for the Government.

Hymen Schlesinger, Pittsburgh, Pa., for all defendants.

Ralph E. Powe, Brooklyn, N. Y., for defendants Dolsen and Albertson.

Reuben Terris, New York City, for defendants Nelson, Careathers and Weissman.

MARSH, District Judge.

On August 20, 1953, the petitioners were convicted of conspiring to violate the Smith Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2385. After their arrest, bail was fixed for Steve Nelson, Irving Weissman and William Albertson at $20,000 each and for James Dolsen at $15,000. After verdicts and pending sentences and appeals, the Government requested that the bail of each be doubled. The court granted the request.1

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