Frontier Judge McCrory Remembered as Colorful, Honest
Obituary recalls Wilton Wade McCrory a Texas Criminal District Court judge who died at his home after a long career famed for blunt frankness frontier informality and a sharp eye in grand juries. He defended defendants rights yet imposed firm sentences and stayed true to conscience amid political pressure.
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Bexar County
Wilton Wade McCrory
McCror
Criminal District Court
Bexar
McCrory
Texas
Thin County
Fredericksburg RD
Renner Drive
Locknart
Charley Matthews
County Court of Law No. 2
Tynan
Gamecock
Don
Federal Judge Bans Handbills at Piggly Wiggly Stores
U S district judge Ben H. Rice Jr ordered San Antonio Plumbers and Pipe Fitters Local 142 to cease distributing handbills at Piggly Wiggly stores as part of a Landrum Griffin NLRB injunction. The complaint, filed by store officials and contractor William Matera, alleges the handbills warned customers of substandard wages and contractor activity. the injunction remains until the NLRB hearing.
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Ben H. Rice Jr
San Antonio
General Council of the
National Labor Relations Board
Landrum-Griffin
Piggly Wigely
Frederick
Judge to Sentence Three on Kickback Conspiracy Conviction
Federal District Judge Ben H. Rice Jr. is to sentence James Harlow Charles Wilson and Thomas Addy after evaluating the record from their June 16 conviction for soliciting and receiving kickbacks totaling 235000 while with the European Exchange system. Judge William R. Wailate Jr. of Oklahoma City, who presided, died in a car crash before sentencing.
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Ben H. Rice Jr
Atty
Russell B. Wine
Rice
James Harlow
Austin Kwy
Charles Wilson
Sandalwnod
Thomas Addy
Bronx
Wine
European Exchange System
Europe
William R. Wailate Jr
Oklahoma City
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