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Morris E. Hurley, Jr., Berkeley, California--University High School, Oakland, California...
...Georgia, Governor Eurith Dickinson Rivers dug out a "full faith and credit" Federal statute which he hopes requires other States to return Georgia's duly requisitioned criminals. To Massachusetts' Governor Charles Francis Hurley Governor Rivers wrote again to recapture escaped Negro James Cunningham whose extradition was recently refused because of a "sense of humanity." Fed up with such melodramatic refusals of extradition as that by New Jersey's Governor A. Harry Moore in 1932 in the case of Robert Elliott Moore (I am a Fugitive from a Georgia Chain Gang), Georgia prepared for a legal roundup...
...cost homes to be rented back to them. In Boston, Son James, who indignantly declared it a nuisance that every move he made was interpreted as an overture for nomination as Governor or Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, called a meeting of publishers (also attended by his friend Governor Hurley) and urged them to help get private jobs for 35,000 workers discharged by WPA by donating free space for "situations wanted" advertisements...
Last week Lawyer Hurley, suing Lawyer Williams and the three policemen for $25,000 damages for his arrest, put on his 1932 bathing suit, sploshed water on it, sprawled on the floor in Judge William J. Lindsay's Superior Courtroom in Chicago. The jury giggled and gaped, deliberated 95 minutes, decided in favor of Lawyer Williams but assessed $100 damages against the three policemen who had defaulted by not appearing...
...Sunday in August 1932, Lawyer Timothy D. Hurley was sunning himself in his swimsuit on a public beach on the Michigan lakefront in Evanston. Lawyer Lynn A. Williams, one of several property holders whose beach joined the public sands, was passing out little printed cards inviting people to move off the private onto the public part of the beach. He had just handed cards to two pretty young women when he noticed Lawyer Hurley. "I was shocked. I told him he couldn't lie there like that. But he kept lying with his head on the sand looking...