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...Director Manuel J. Justiz defended the Harvard contract in his opening remarks to the conference Monday night, but refused in an interview to comment on the Bank Street complaint...
...spectacle of Lawyer Castro's ignoring the principle of double jeopardy caused the Havana, Santiago and National Bar Associations to protest. A defense attorney for the airmen, Carlos Peña Justiz, said the reversal could stamp Castro as "a new Napoleon in the Caribbean." Muttered Castro: "Reactionary." As he spoke, firing squads across the island were busy building the week's execution total to 30, the overall accounting...
Ominous crowds began slowly to converge upon Vienna from the industrial suburbs. By the time they reached the great "Ring" boulevards,* their shouting was a roar: "Down with class justice! . . . Down with Mussolini !? On to the Justiz-Palast! . . . Burn the Judge-Rats in their hole! . . . Justice...
Bonfire. Soon a mob trampled through shrubbery and flowers in the Schmerling-Platz, then rushed the vast, imposing Justiz-Palast. Neat clerks and bearded officials were seized by burly rioters and thoroughly tousled. Mobmen ransacked the Palace for papers of every sort, dumping them without discrimination on a large, roaring bonfire. From this the woodwork of the great building ignited, spurting tall flames. Throughout the crowd men still mouthed and gibbered, "JUSTICE. . . . Justice...
Meanwhile the police continued so outnumbered that those who sought to charge or quell the crowds, were mostly seized, pummeled, stripped of their uniforms and turned loose in the indignity of underwear. The garrison at Vienna refused to fire upon "our brothers." When fire engines clanged forth to the Justiz-Palast irate workers stormed and smashed the apparatus. Meanwhile labor organizations had declared a general strike, thus paralyzing communication. Telegraphs and telephones were silent. Trains, Danube steamers and even the German-owned air service were stopped. For 48 hours news from Vienna came only in the form of smuggled rumors...