RADICALS: Sacco-Vanzetti Hearings

To the State House in Boston last week came a six-year-old child, Inez Sacco, accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Nicola Sacco. While Mrs. Sacco talked to Governor Alvan Tufts Fuller of Massachusetts and to his Advisory Committee, Inez chatted with newspapermen. An unconscious witness to the law's delay was Inez, born while her father was in jail, growing up with her father under a death sentence.

Yet last week, at least, Massachusetts legal machinery moved with an accelerated rate. In rooms on opposite sides of a corridor in the State House sat Governor...

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