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a te {3 <) | NY 100-81752 Judge NOOMAN to travel to Washington, D.C. in connection with the perjury case then pending against him there. —E. ISRAEL AMTER Defendant ISRAEL AMTER's case had been severed on January 11, 1952, by a Government motion on the grounds of illness. ; On December 8, 1954, Attorney DAVID FREEDMAN moved for discharge of the bail bond of AMTER who died on November 24, 1954. The Government consented, By order of United States District Judge NOONAN a nolle prosequi was entered as to AMTER on December 23, 1954. it. UNITED STATES VS. ALEXANDER TRACHTENBERG, ET AL A, Arraignment and Pleading United States District Judge EDWARD WEINFELD on April 22, 1955, issued an order @irectitix™ the release of defendants TRACHTENBERG and CHARNEY from Federal Prison based on the opinion of United States District Judge DIMOCK on April 22, 1955, granting them new trials, On May 26, 1955, defendant SIDNEY STEIN _ appeared before United States District Judge VINCENT J, LEIBELL, Soutnern District of New York for pleading to the indictment. The pleading was adjourned until . June 3, 1955. STEIN's appearance in court was by writ of habeas corpus and prosequendum issued by the United States District Court, Southern District of New York. This procedure was necessary since STEIN was then incarcerated as a result of his conviction on April 26, 1954, in the United States District Court, Northern ~ District of California, San Francisco, California for violation of Title 18,U.8.C, 3 and U.S.C, 371. STEIN entered a plea of not guilty before Judge LEIBELL on June 3, 1955, and bail was fixed at 550,000, ~ 18 -