Eugene Brunner

Released
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1950s
State:California
Support
Communism Labor Organizing
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Biography

Eugene M. Brunner was prosecuted for contempt for refusing to say whether he had belonged to the Communist Party in 1937–39; his six-month sentence was upheld in 1951.

Case

Charges: Contempt —.
Sentence: Six months. Verdict as recorded: Convicted; six-month sentence upheld (1951). Charges as recorded: Contempt — for refusing to answer questions about Communist Party membership.
Convicted: Yes

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