those who don't know the name or are a little bit younger than i am, he was born here in waco, about 1905, and he lives until 1982. he went to school here in waco, public school. and then he came here to baylor, graduated, undergrad degree, and then he went on to law school here at baylor. later on he gets a degree from george washington university another law degree. what he's best known for is three areas. first is prosecuting war criminals primarilily nazi. second, he was part of the warren commission which investigated the assassination of john f. kennedy. and, third, he was the primary prosecutor against richard nixon and in effect brings down the white house. so to have a lifespan, a work lifespan of that magnitude is

incredible. when the war comes along, he is part of jag the judge advocate general's office. and that's how he begins to prosecute war criminals. one of the first is in oklahoma where he begins his career. it's 1945, july, the war is just ending. and a group of german war prisoners kill a german prisoner who they find out who is a traitor to them and he prosecutes these and wins, of course the case. and after that, then he is sent to germany to be a special prosecutor as well. so here we have a photograph of some prisoners who were tortured by the nazis. and, of course, it was used as evidence. in an archive like this, you often come across other things. and, of course, here is his i.d. that was used