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Judge Threatens To Jail Red For Arguing In Court
In Federal Court Communist Editor John Gates testifies as a defense witness in a trial of ten American Communists charged with conspiring to advocate overthrow. Tense exchanges with Judge Medina arise after Davis protests evidence and Gates defends his book use and the party constitution. Gates recalls joining the U S Army after Pearl Harbor and serving in the Aleutians and the 17th Air.
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Benjamin J. Davis Jr
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Daily Worker
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Communist Party
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U. S. Army
Pearl Harbor
Aleutians
17Th