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Vincent
Hallinan
1953
Vivian Hallinan & Hallinan Kids
1962
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Vincent
Hallinan
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Vivian
Hallinan being arrested at San Francisco civil rights protest
(1962)
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In l953 Vincent Hallinan ran for President of
the United States (as the candidate for Henry Wallace’s Progressive
Party) and was also indicted (along with his wife, Vivian) by the
IRS on 14 counts of tax evasion.
Vivian was acquitted, but Vincent was convicted
on five counts and was fined $622,000 and sentenced to 18 months
in federal prison. This was his second federal prison term, having
served a six month term after the Harry Bridges’s trial.
In the l962 Vivian Hallinan and four of her
sons, Terrence, Patrick, Con and Matthew, each received a fine and
30 days in jail relating to civil rights demonstrations.
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