In March 1951 Morton Sobell was found guilty of espionage, along with this couple
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Ethel Rosenberg - War Crimes, Spy - Biography.com  Jul 8, 2014 ... Ethel Rosenberg and husband Julius Rosenberg were convicted of spying ... were convicted of conspiracy to commit espionage in 1951. ... The couple had two sons, Michael and Robert. ... along with David Greenglass and Rosenberg's friend, Morton Sobell. ... The Rosenbergs went to trial in March 1951.
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Rosenbergs Trial: An Account of the Trial with links.  A detailed account of the famous 1951 espionage trial of Julius and Ethel ... In February 1950, less than two weeks after a jury convicted Alger Hiss of perjury ... the couple was married in 1939 when Julius graduated with an engineering degree. .... along with his friend Morton Sobell, had taken a midnight ride to a deserted...
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Figure in Rosenberg Case Admits to Soviet Spying - The New York ...  Sep 11, 2008 ... In 1951, Morton Sobell was tried and convicted with Julius and Ethel ... details that the government said were passed along to Julius Rosenberg by ... A U.S. Marshal escorted Morton Sobell, left, to Federal Court in New York in March of 1951. ... Mr. Sobell, who was never implicated in atomic espionage, has...
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Julius and Ethel Rosenberg - Wikipedia  Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were American citizens who spied for the Soviet Union and were tried, convicted, and executed for conspiracy to commit espionage. .... Another accused conspirator, Morton Sobell, fled to Mexico City, where he tried to figure out a ... The trial of the Rosenbergs and Sobell began on March 6, 1951.
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Rosenbergs convicted of espionage - Mar 29, 1951 - HISTORY.com  It began on March 6, and the jury had convicted both of conspiracy to commit espionage by ... Others pointed out that even if the Rosenbergs did pass secrets along to the Soviets ... Those who supported the verdict insisted that the couple got what they ... In the next few months, five more bombs were found at landmark sites...
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Ex-cia Agent Pleads Guilty To Spying For Russians - tribunedigital ...  Mar 4, 1997 ... Veteran CIA official Harold James Nicholson, the highest ranking U.S. ... Among the secrets Nicholson admitted selling were the names and planned ... Although Ames received a life sentence without parole after his guilty plea, his ... for revealing the identities of the U.S.'s top agents in the Soviet Union.
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Solzhenitsyn, Literary Giant Who Defied Soviets, Dies at 89 - The ...  Aug 4, 2008 ... Mr. Solzhenitsyn at work in the Hoover Library in Stanford in 1976. ... of his new works, denounced him as a traitor and confiscated his manuscripts. ... He had learned that the Soviet spy agency, the KGB, had unearthed a buried .... As early as 1951, Gustav Herling, a Pole, had published A World Apart,...
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BBC ON THIS DAY | 12 | 1975: Gandhi found guilty of corruption  Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi is barred from holding office for six years after she ... The verdict was delivered by Mr Justice Sinha at Allahabad High Court. ... from 1980 until 1984, when she was assassinated by two of her bodyguards.
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Alger Hiss, Convicted in Cold War Spy Scare, Dies - latimes  Nov 16, 1996 ... Alger Hiss, the Harvard-trained lawyer-diplomat whose conviction in 1950 for ... Found guilty of perjury and imprisoned for 44 months, Hiss declared himself a ... that Hiss had indeed been guilty as charged of lying under oath.
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DONALD MACLEAN OF SPY FAME DIES - NYTimes.com  Donald Maclean, the British diplomat who defected here in 1951 after betraying ... gave no cause of death. but it was known that the former diplomat had been ill for some time, ... Published: March 12, 1983 ... An earlier memorial meeting at the Institute of World Economics and International Relations, where Mr. Maclean had...
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Julius and Ethel Rosenberg - Wikipedia  Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were American citizens who spied for the Soviet Union and were ..... Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were executed in the electric chair at sundown on June 19, 1953. The executioner was Joseph Francel, then the...
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Stewart found guilty on all counts in obstruction trial - Mar. 10, 2004  Mar 10, 2004 ... Jury finds style maven, ex-broker guilty of obstructing justice and ... and the former stockbroker turned style-setter could face years in jail ... "The story she told investigators after she made the stock trade simply didn't add up ... Stewart quit as chairman and CEO of Martha Stewart Living after she was indicted...
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The Trial of John Hinckley  The verdict of "not guilty" for reason of insanity in the 1982 trial of John Hinckley, Jr. for his attempted assassination of President Ronald Reagan stunned and...
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Rosenbergs sentenced to death for spying - Apr 05, 1951 ...  Check back soon or see our FAQs here. .... Gold was arrested a short time later and informed on David Greenglass, who then pointed the ... After a brief trial in March 1951, the Rosenbergs were found guilty of conspiracy to commit espionage. At their sentencing hearing in April, Federal Judge Irving R. Kaufman described...
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Moscow misery for the British traitor spies who fled to Soviet Russia ...  Jul 8, 2014 ... THE KGB regarded them as unreliable drunks - and the British spies ... fellow Cambridge spy Kim Philby, in 1963 Melinda was having an affair with the newcomer. .... Inside Politics: Government is being stifled by committees.
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The Thin Blue Line: A Radical Classic - From the Current - The ...  Mar 26, 2015 ... Errol Morris's The Thin Blue Line (1988) is widely recognized as a monumental ... a loyal following among a select group of adventurous cinephiles. ... that could have easily led to the legal execution of an innocent man. Reexamining the trial and conviction of Randall Dale Adams for the murder of police...
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Rosenbergs executed - Jun 19, 1953 - HISTORY.com  The Rosenbergs were the first U.S. citizens to be convicted and executed for espionage ... of espionage on June 17, 1950, and accused of heading a spy ring that passed ... them to death and the pair was taken to Sing Sing to await execution. During the next two years, the couple became the subject of both national and...
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Cabinet member guilty in Teapot Dome scandal - Oct 25, 1929 ...  November ... During the Teapot Dome scandal, Albert B. Fall, who served as secretary of the ... Two years later, Fall was convicted of bribery and sentenced to one year in ... On this day in 1861, signaling an important shift in the history of naval ... On this day in 2002, Irish-born actor Richard Harris, whose career spanned six...
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Jeffrey R. MacDonald - Wikipedia  Jeffrey Robert MacDonald (born October 12, 1943) is an American who was convicted in 1979 of murdering his pregnant wife and two daughters in February 1970. ... After attending Princeton for three years, MacDonald and his family moved to ... as U.S. Army investigators studied the physical evidence, they found that it did...
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Zakharov Indicted in N.Y. On Charges of Espionage - The ...  Sep 10, 1986 ... The move came one day after the Soviets officially charged Daniloff with ... by U.S. officials and journalists in describing what happened to Daniloff. ... physicist employed by the U.N. Secretariat, was arrested Aug. ... In April 1983, according to the FBI, Zakharov "approached" a .... Play right from this page...
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1989 - PERSEREC  At the time of arrest Kunkle stated that he offered to sell classified information ... plea to guilty because, he said, he did not want to subject his family to a trial. ... of having passed Top Secret documents to Hungarian military intelligence services. ... to La Paz where a Soviet Embassy official arranged for his flight to Moscow.