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Clarence Darrow turned court clashes into mass entertainment as he wielded his lance against big business and big government. He had magnificent presence. He would walk into the courtroom, the conversation would stop and people would murmur, “There’s Darrow.” He was more than 6 feet tall, and handsome in a rough cast way, with eyes …
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