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Before Loving v. Virginia, this California couple fought against an interracial marriage ban.

Everybody was sure it was a publicity stunt. that gave me theidea. >> all three had near own lawyers john irwins attorney was the flamboyant gladys root known for wearing outlandish hats to court. >> she was a piece of work. >> yes, she was. >> in her opening statement she said the whole thing was a hoax made purely for publicity. in this transcript she labeled it an advertising scheme and a planned agreement. the sinatra family was outraged. >> i remember mostly being offended and stunned the l...

Publicity stunt. that gave me the idea. >> all three had their own lawyers. john irwins attorney was gladys root is, known for wearing outlandish hats to court. >> she was a piece of. she was. >> she claimed the whole thing was a hoax orchestrated by frank, jr. purely for publicity. in the trial transcript obtained by fox files root labeled the kidnapping an advertising scheme and planned contractual agreement. the sinatra family was outraged. >> i remember it mostly being oh he fended and stunn...

Publicity stunt. that gave me the idea. >> all three had their own lawyers. john irwins attorney was gladys root is, known for wearing outlandish hats to court. >> she was a piece of. she was. >> she claimed the whole thing was a hoax orchestrated by frank, jr. purely for publicity. in the trial transcript obtained by fox files root labeled the kidnapping an advertising scheme and planned contractual agreement. the sinatra family was outraged. >> i remember it mostly being oh he fended and stunn...

Publicity stunt. that gave me the idea. >> all three had their own lawyers. john irwins attorney was gladys root is, known for wearing outlandish hats to court. >> she was a piece of. she was. >> she claimed the whole thing was a hoax orchestrated by frank, jr. purely for publicity. in the trial transcript obtained by fox files root labeled the kidnapping an advertising scheme and planned contractual agreement. the sinatra family was outraged. >> i remember it mostly being oh he fended and stunn...

Publicity stunt. that gave me the idea. >> all three had their own lawyers. john irwins attorney was gladys root is, known for wearing outlandish hats to court. >> she was a piece of. she was. >> she claimed the whole thing was a hoax orchestrated by frank, jr. purely for publicity. in the trial transcript obtained by fox files root labeled the kidnapping an advertising scheme and planned contractual agreement. the sinatra family was outraged. >> i remember it mostly being oh he fended and stunn...

Publicity stunt. that gave me the idea. >> all three had their own lawyers. john irwins attorney was gladys root is, known for wearing outlandish hats to court. >> she was a piece of. she was. >> she claimed the whole thing was a hoax orchestrated by frank, jr. purely for publicity. in the trial transcript obtained by fox files root labeled the kidnapping an advertising scheme and planned contractual agreement. the sinatra family was outraged. >> i remember it mostly being oh he fended and stunn...

Publicity stunt. that gave me the idea. >> all three had their own lawyers. john irwins attorney was gladys root is, known for wearing outlandish hats to court. >> she was a piece of. she was. >> she claimed the whole thing was a hoax orchestrated by frank, jr. purely for publicity. in the trial transcript obtained by fox files root labeled the kidnapping an advertising scheme and planned contractual agreement. the sinatra family was outraged. >> i remember it mostly being oh he fended and stunn...