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Melvin Belli — Part 1

35 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Oct 7, 1964 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Melvin Belli · 35 pages OCR'd
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« “Communist | leaders in New York, and consider the . ‘action against them. the sad reflection upon the level to . which our: American’ concepts, ot free > speech have eclined. oe errentse rocedures ‘under which an ‘existing system. can einploy i ‘the Coercive forces of the government to preserve itsell from criticism or, change.’ be - “Members of the group “which also sent a a stron! ded: protest. against. the:trial to ‘ineagiocs General : J ;HOWARD MCGRATH, ‘in IO DNANeRWNHO oO ‘The’ ‘Communist: t Party, USA; vhas been “designated i py.the ki of the United. States pursuant to. Executive Order 1045i9 : e name.o ‘Melvin Belli, ‘shan Fr s, appéared along ‘with other names "on the letterhead of the Lawyers Agaluif areas “Test Oaths for the Bar, P.. 0. Box 2225,-San Francisco 26, and 1614 Nth | #8" Argyle, Los Angeles 28, which appealed to members of the bar to oppsuc California Senate Bill, SB188 8, which would impose upon every te-uber of the California’ Bar. and every’ candidate for admission the requirement thata...¢ yalty oath ‘be taken, as a condition’ ito: ‘Bracticing law. © fe “ie The. "gan Francisco. Examiner" newspaper, issue of Ma, y Ay 7 TR 91956, revealed. ‘Melvin Bellis: attorney and writer, married on May 3, 1986, Hi former.airline: ‘hostess, Joey: Turner, ‘in’San’Francisco.. Melvin Belli, a ‘according to'the article; ‘formerly ‘was married to’ ‘Betty Ballantine and *: Be : - divorced in 1951, having four children. He married Toni ‘Nichols, ; a former} “ Stenographer, and they were divorced in March, 1955. . “The "San Francisco. Examiner" newspaper, issue. of July 3 3, S 1956, Section” U, page 1, column 1, reveals. ‘Attorney Melvin Belii, counsel _ for Japan Air Lines and recently. married, would leave during the week c° 7 aly 8, -1956, for Europe via’ Scandinavian Air Lines. (105-49865-4) " The Grievance Committee of the California Bar Ass 2 ttita
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