When Fascist Italy's Dino Grandi was in Philadelphia last autumn, Orlando Spartaco jumped on the running board of his car and shouted at the Foreign Minister what sounded like imprecations in. Italian. Arrested on the spot, Orlando Spartaco was later sentenced to two years imprisonment for "inciting to riot." (TIME, Dec. 7.) The case was appealed to the Superior Court where last week the sentence was reversed for insufficient evidence. Policemen, unable to understand Italian, could not testify what Orlando Spartaco had shouted. Remarked Judge Keller: "For all we know, the...
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