TRIALS: Fresh Start for Gurney

On the eighth day of deliberation, the jury of six men and six women announced that they had agreed on some points, disagreed on others, and "reached all verdicts that can be reached." U.S. District Judge Ben Krentzman sent them back into the wood-paneled jury room in Tampa, Fla., to deliberate further. After two more days, the jurors finally re-emerged last week with most of a verdict. Handsome, silver-haired ex-Senator Edward J. Gurney, 61, the first U.S. Senator in 50 years to be criminally indicted while in office, was found not guilty...

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