1963 Press Photo Charles Golston, San Quentin, presented stay of execution.
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1963 Press Photo Charles Golston, San Quentin, presented stay of execution.

1963 Press Photo Charles Golston, San Quentin, presented stay of execution.

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1963 Press Photo Charles Golston, San Quentin, presented stay of execution.
$19.99

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Charles Golston, 21, one of the four men sentenced to die tomorrow in San Quentin Prison's gas chamber, was granted a stay of execution today. U.S. District Judge William T. Sweigert granted the stay "until further order of the court." The judge said he wanted to determine whether Golston "had a fair and full hearing and trial within the meaning of the constitution." Golston had been sentenced to die for the slaying of a 79-year-old woman in Los Angeles.

Photo is dated 1963.

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches.
1963 Press Photo Charles Golston, San Quentin, presented stay of execution. - Image 2

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Charles Golston, 21, one of the four men sentenced to die tomorrow in San Quentin Prison's gas chamber, was granted a stay of execution today. U.S. District Judge William T. Sweigert granted the stay "until further order of the court." The judge said he wanted to determine whether Golston "had a fair and full hearing and trial within the meaning of the constitution." Golston had been sentenced to die for the slaying of a 79-year-old woman in Los Angeles.

Photo is dated 1963.

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches.