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Justice Reed Denies Bail to Fund Trustees
New York July 26 ap W S Supreme Court Justice Stanley F Reed denied bail to three trustees of the Civil Rights Congress bail fund pending appeal from contempt of court convictions They are Frederick Vanderbilt Field Rashell Hammett and W Apthaeus Hunton Reed said their refusal to reveal fund operations was contemptuous and their convictions justified He noted the trustees would aid authorities in pursuing four convicted leaders who jumped 80000 in bail Field Hammett and Hunton remain jailed 90 days six months and are under scrutiny by a federal grand jury while Field faces further contempt questions and possible further proceedings
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New York
W. S. Supreme Court
Stanley F. Reed
Civil Rights Congress Bail Fund
Frederick Vanderbilt Field
Rashell Hammett
W. Apthaeus Hunton
Reed
Supreme Court
Washington
Field
Hammett
Hunton
Justice Reed
Maysville
Hammett and Hunton
Civil Rights Congress
Attorney General’s
John F. X. McGahey
Grand Jury