PER CURIAM:
Appellant was tried and convicted of murder in the state courts of Georgia in 1957. In 1967 he applied for a writ of habeas corpus in the United States District Court on the ground that he was not afforded a fair trial because of the "massive, pervasive, and prejudicial publicity attendant upon his trial." The trial court appointed counsel for appellant, who assiduously developed the evidence, and obtained the state court record for submission to the habeas...
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