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FriedmanMurderTrial Opens1-Slayer of DaughterAnd Wife StartsInsanity DefensePicture on Page 37J, Harold Friedman, 37, Oakland business executive, who shot and killed his wife and daughter three months ago, “believed and still believes that he saved them from a fate worse than death” because he I feared that the forces under Hitler weje goma to take over the United Stales ”This view was expressed by De-3, naval reserve student flier, today and. after hanging on parachuted to safety. He was Burning (lower left) with whom r a second hop after the fall.—Tribune photos.fense Attorney Booth E Goodman in an opening statement as the trial of Friedman started before Superior Judge Lincoln S. Church.In a 15-minute statement in sup* port of Friedman’s plea of not guilty by reason of insanity, Goodman disclosed how Friedman had planned to leave this country because he felt that persecution would spread here, and that Friedman had putawav $2000 to finance an in
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