WAR CRIMES TRIALS, TOKYO, JAPAN Part 1

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Signal Corps ADC 6704 111 SOURCE: AFCF (A-2112) ADC FILM : Arch & APC MP 989' ea Composite (Std) 6704 WAR CRIMES TRIALS Tokyo, Japan - 1 Oct 1947 Chief Prosecutor Joseph B Keenan at the lectern addressing the court, the gist of which is that the trial be rearranged and better organized. Cutins of Judge Webb as he listens to Mr Keenan. Judge Webb answering Mr Keenan and saying something about notifying the counsels about the reading of evidence into the transcript, etc, etc, the similarity of US and Australian law practice. At another point Judge Webb in speaking to Mr Keenan says "I cannot di- vulge anything that the counsel has written to me without his consent. However, I will read the part of one letter which I received this morn- ing: 'Parts of evidence not read in the court should not be considered as evidence." Record Group 111 Accession III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave, LIC 1, NY EBS/amf

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities