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Mark Thornton

Era:1930s
State:California
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Biography

Mark Thornton was named in the November 22, 1934 Western Worker continuation listing San Francisco Jefferson Park meeting defendants with Mini Carson and Charles White. The paper schedules December 4 trial and describes the charges collectively as speaking without permits, resisting arrest or interfering with an officer. Exact individual arrest and release dates and the verdict are unreported. Source: https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/westernworker/1934/v3-n57-65-nov-1934.pdf#page=16

Case

Charges: Speaking without a permit, resisting arrest or interfering with an officer at a San Francisco Jefferson Park meeting; individual counts not separated.
Sentence: December 4 trial scheduled; resulting verdict, sentence and physical release unreported.