BRIDGES TRIAL
WITNESS AND AFFIDAVIT.
SAID TO HAVE BEEN SIGNED IN FEAR. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 1.25 p.m.) SAN FRANCISCO, July 17. At the trial of Harry Bridges, a witness named Leech was faced with an affidavit he made in 1937 declaring that he had been offered money to link Bridges with Communist Party activities, and denying that he had knowledge that Bridges was a member of the Communist Party. He declared that he was compelled to sign the document, fearing for the safety of himself and his family.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 18 July 1939, Page 6
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91BRIDGES TRIAL Wairarapa Times-Age, 18 July 1939, Page 6
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