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® United States Attorney Press Release Page 7 In separate indictments, the Grand Jury also charged NATHAN ROSS, with six counts of perjury before the Federal Grand Jury investigating the aequisition and use of , Grand Jury transcripts. In three appearances before the Grand Jury on October 15 and December 30, 1968, and on January 7, 1969, Ross is charged with lying in testimony ‘regarding conversations with Maurice Friedman concerning Grand Jury :transcripts, as well as his denial that he was shown the transcripts, read them, and saw them being copied in his office. Ross faces total maximum punishment of 30 years imprisonment and/or 412,000 fine on these charges, — Another indictment charged MAURCIE FRIEDMAN with bribery, obstruction of justice, and use of interstate ' facilities to further bribery, arising from the payment of , of $25,000 to GEORGE EMERSON SEACH, on August 14, 1957, | to influence Seach not to testify against him in the Friars ee Club trial. — (2 A fourth indictment charges Attorney RICHARD G, SHERMAN, age 37, of 8500 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, California, with two counts of obstruction of justice, and two counts of contempt of Court. The charges allege Sherman received payment of money from Manuel "Ricky" Jacobs to advise Albert B. Snyder to refuse to testify against Jacobs in the Friars Club trial, and that he received payments {more}