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Rights Clash Over Hiss Trial Witnesses Judge Rules
Transcript review shows Judge Kaufman barred government witness Mrs Massing as a collateral matter and favored defense claims over evidence that could inflame prejudice. He upheld defense objections to Rosen and Cherner Motor Co official, citing potential prejudice and constitutional grounds. The Hiss perjury trial remains unresolved after a deadlocked jury.
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Samuel H. Kaufman
Alger Hiss
Kaufman
Hede Massing
Gerhart Eisler
Hiss
Nal
Stryker
Murphy
Murthy
Mrs. Massing
Cherner Motor Co
Washington
William Rosen
Rosen
House Committee On un-American Activities
Motor Company