Harry Bridges was indicted by the Federal grand jury in San Francisco. Calif.. on charges of conspiracy and perjury in connection with his obtaining citizenship. On April 4. 1950. as a result of these charges. Harry Bridges was convicted in Federal court in San Francisco. Calif. He was sentenced on April 10. 1950. to serve 5 years in prison for perjury committed at his 1945 naturalization hearing. and to serve 2 years in prison for conspiracy to obtain his citizenship by fraud. The sentences were to run concurrently. Harry Bridges was released on $25.000 bail. pending an appeal from his conviction.
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