One Of The Last Living Victims Of The McCarthy Era Wants To Clear Her Name

98-year-old Miriam Moskowitz, convicted in connection to the notorious 1950s Rosenberg espionage case, has filed a petition asking a federal judge to vacate her conviction because it was allegedly influenced by false testimony, reports the Wall Street Journal. Husband and wife Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were found guilty of conspiring to commit espionage by passing nuclear secrets to the Soviet Union in 1951 and executed by electric chair in 1953. But others were involved in a larger scandal. Mo...