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CLEMENCY MAN 3K OWN BASIS TUESDAY AiauAL Pfl ySS Rights Times Telephone Numbersi MAdilOK M4ll-CIwJ AdvartiUnf. MA4lsa t-234f ufc. Circulation UrgMl in tht Wattt 417,171 oV. 191,792 Sv- LIBERTY UNDER THE LAW TRUE INDUSTRIAL FREEDOM VOL. LXXVIII IN FOUR PARTS DAILY 10 76 PAGES TUESDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 20, 1959 L7D An nrnr ASKS L7D t) Supreme Court Approves Chavez Dodger Park FINAL NEWS Rulings Dissolve Hurdles Union Set to Fight Writ Request Today but 'Will Obey Law; BY ROBERT T.

HARTMaNN Times Washington Bureau Chief WASHINGTON, Oct. 19President Eisenhower today directed the Justice Department to seek a federal court injunction to halt the steel strike under the Taft- 1 1 BY CARLTON WILLIAMS The last legal obstacles to construction of a multi-million-dollar baseball plant for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Chavez Ravine ap Hartley law. He called it "a sad. day for parently were dissolved yes America." The Chief Executive acted five hours after a three-member board of inquiry named jby him 10 days ago sub-imitted a unanimous report foreseeing "no prospects for Ian early cessation of the terday as the U.S. Supreme Coui handed down rulings upholding the validity of a contract between the city and the Dodgers for use of the ravine.

Technically, the nation's highest court dismissed three appeals to proposals of the city to deed the Chavez Ravine area to the baseball club for the building of a baseball stadium. In ctlect, Illualratad on Pag 3. Part I KAISER STILL SEEKS PACT WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 (fl Edgar F. Kaiser was reported today to he actively working for an industry-wide agreement with the Steel-workers Union despite collapse of government efforts to settle the steel strike.

Sources acquainted with the moves made by the board chairman of Kaiser Steel said he is continuing his efforts hut declined to give any details. strike. The board, headed by veteran mediator George W. Taylor, had worked through two week ends to try to bring steel management and fU Steelworkers Union negotia I his left standing two previous decisions of the California Supreme Court upholding the Dodger contract. tors together.

Its 37-page report concluded that "the board cannot point to any single issue of any consequence upon which the parties are in agreement." Action in Pittsburgh The Justice Department The U.S. Supreme Court's 9 rulings were urn in -in ni, rii11ii.i. i -i imi a ii STANFORD OUTLAWS HAZING STANFORD, Oct. 20 (Tuesday) UPI Stanford University's inter-fraternity council voted last night, to outlaw hazing. George Ingham, council president, said "We hope with the passing of this resolution that any future recurrence of the unfortunate incidents which have occurred on other campuses will be avoided at Stanford." FRANTIC EFFORT TO SAVE TRAPPED MEN SILVERPKAK.

Oct. 20 (Tuesday) Rescue workers dug through the night, at tons of rock and rubble choking a tunnel where a cave-in has trapped three miners since Friday. They are Bill Delorme, Redding; Robinson, Mina, and Sam Sickles, Tonopah, Nev. BLAST ROCKS STEEL CENTER BIRMINGHAM, Oct. 20 (Tuesday) (UPI).

An explosion in the engine room of the Woodward Iron Works rocked this southern steel center early today, Jefferson County sheriff's deputies reported. They said there were reports of an undetermined number of injuries. The plant has not been idled by the nationwide steel strike. RUSS JAM LANGELLE BROADCASTS WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 (Tuesday) Washington monitors reported today the Russians apparently have turned on their radio jammers against the Voice of America's broadcasts of the Langelle afTair.

(Russell A. Langelle is the U.S. diplomat, whom the Russians ousted, saying they caught him ir spy work. Other Langelle news on Fage 2, Part LAOS FACT-FINDER LEAVES TOKYO, Oct. 20 (Tuesday) (UPI) Shinichi Shibusawa, chairman of the U.N.

fact-finding commission on Laos, left by plane last night for New York to report on results of the investigation into Laotian charges of aggression from Communist North Viet Nam. PRINCESS MICHIKO 25 TODAY TOKYO, Oct. 20 (Tuesday) (UPI) Crown Princess Michiko celebrated her 25th birthday today. The commoner-bom wife of Crow Prince Akihito expects to bear their first child next April. She was reported in good condition.

IRISH POLICE BARRACKS RAIDED CLOGHER. Northern Ireland. Oct. 20 (Tuesday) (Uri) Army and police patrols were dispatched to border areas today in the wake of raids on three police barracks last night. There were no police casualties.

The attackers, believed to be members of the rebel Irish Republican Army, escaped. 2,122 REFUGEES TO WEST BERLIN BERLIN, Oct. 20 (Tuesday) (UPI) The West Berlin city council today reported that 2.122 refugees from the Soviet Zone crossed into West Berlin last week. hailed by pro-Dodger forces as marking the end of two vears of litigation over the will ask a federal District Court in Pittsburgh at 2 p.m. tomorrow for an order send RENOUNCES U.S.

Robert Edward Webster, 30, formerly of Cleveland, has renounced American citizenship in Moscow. He is shown with family he left behind last summer. With wife Martha are his two children, Michael and Ann. tPi WirepMa ing some 500,000 steel work ers back to work for the 80- contract and constituting a clear mandate to proceed with immediate construction of the new ball park. O'Mallcy Pleased day cooling-off period pro Crews Virtually Contain U.S.

Exhibit vided by the 1947 law. No judge has ever denied Walter O'Mallev, head of! aid of the United Steelworkers of America reiterated that his men will return the mills if the court so orders, but said he will fight the injunction "with might and main" all the way to th Supreme Court. With the full backing of his 31-member executive committee, McDonald said the union's first step will to ask the Pittsburgh court for a stay of judgment. He said his understanding of the law is that if this delay is denied, the back-to-work order would go into effect while further appeals are taken by the union. "We will live up to the of our country," McDon- Pleas Turn to Pg.

II, Col. the Dodger organization, is such a government petition in the 17 previous times an injunction has been sought, Blaze in Angeles Forest Worker Turns 10 times by President Tru sued a statement expressing! satisfaction with the highj court's ruling and voicing! the hope thai it means anj man and seven times by this administration. It has never Firemen, Weary From Week-Long Battle, Being Released; 14,200 Acres Blackened Soviet Citizen been used to halt a steel strike, though Mr. Truman seized the steel plants in MOSCOW, Oct. 19 (UPI) Robert E.

Webster, an end to any further "political delays so that we may proceed to build the beautiful I. os Angeles Dodgers stadium ami recreation area." Ordinances to rezone the Chavez Ravine area come before the City Council Thursday. Councilman John C. The disastrous fire that blackened 14,200 acres in Angeles National Forest above La Canada was ringed by firemen last night and was virtually contained. 1952 until overruled by the Supreme Court.

President David McDon- Cautious fire oflicials de Illualraltd on Pag 3. Part I clared that if favorable American worker at the U.S. Moscow exhibition who has a wife and two children in Pennsylvania, has renounced his citizenship and a subject of the Soviet Union "for ideological reasons," it Gov. Brown Refuses Chessman Clemency Holland, opposition leader tojweather continued through the Dodger contract in the iust night they would an-City Council, yesterday ndi-nounce tompirte contain- was disclosed today. caico ai inc sanif unit- mm ho might still consider pre-Plciise Turn In P.

2, Col. His American employer said his real reason was "do the Angeles Crest fire, a brief breakthrough forced evacuation of 10 adults and three chilcren from Camp Hihill, a Long Beach school facility a half-mile east of Red Box Canyon. The fire burst out of Bear Canyon snd up the slope of San Gabriel Peak toward Ml. Wilson some three miles Please Turn to Tg. 20, Col.

3 SACRAMENTO, Oct. 19 (UPI) Gov. Brown today refused to grant clemency to Caryl Chessman. The That Wasn't nient this morning. Last night they began releasing equipment and fire fighters weary from the week-long battle.

Forty mdles to the northwest in rugged, uninhabited country near Castaic, a blaze touched off Sunday when a rifle bullet sev mestic troubles back home." Other Americans here said the 30-vcar-oWi Webster, a condemned convict-author promptly called the action one of "political expedi good-looking 6-footer with blue eyes and blond hair, had been seeing a Moscow ence. Smog-Just Haze, Smoke Haze and smoke hovered Brown said the evidence hotel hostess. ered a high-tension power bandit," Chessman said again today. He was calm and cocky as he answered reporters' questions. He said Brown did exactly as he had predicted.

"it was the politically expedient thing for him to do." Chessman said in San Quen-tin. "He has made his made his vtrbal bow. and paid his homage to hysteria." As soon as he learned the governor's decision, Chessman's attorney. George T. Davis, said In New.

York he would go immediately to Washington to confer with of guilt against the 38-year Webster's wife, Martha, and their children, Michael, old Chessman Is overwhelm THE WEATHER line was reported contained Camp Evacuated ing and showed "a deliberate 7, and Ann, in Zelie over os Angeles most of yesterday and brought some nople. with her mother, INDEX OF FEATURES career of robberies and kid-napings, followed by sexual assaults and acU, of perver A four-engine aerial tanker carrying 2,000 gallons of wa-ter-borate solution on a fire- Mrs. Mildred Burrell. Worked at Cleveland sion, accomplished at me l)ombing mission crashed on ASTROUXiV. 4.

Put by shkinwold Pg point of a loaded gun." complaints about smog conditions. Hut the Air Pollution Control District said ozone readings showed only light smog in the Pasadena area. Light, smog was forecast takeoff yesterdav from Palm- The governors refusal to Webster had worked for the Rand Development Cor p. of Cleveland as a plastics technician before going to dale Airport. Pilot Carson Light smog today, U.S.

Weather Bureau forecast: Low clouds night and early morning hour, but mostly sunny midmornlngs through afternoons today and tomorrow. Not much change in temperatures. High today about 78. Yesterday high. 75; low, 61.

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FAMILY. Put 1 Part 1. FINANCIAL. Part 4 again for today In San Gabriel and San Fernando Val-I Moscow. (In Cleveland, fellow workers said his defection Justice William O.

Douglas of the U.S. Supreme Court. Davis last Friday filed' jf with Douglas an application' to the high court for stay j' rieato Turn to Pf. IS, Col. Alice, 4J, escaped injury.

The undercarriage and wing of the World War II Navy Privateer were damaged. In the northeast corner of scheduled for Friday at 10 a.m. It was his seventh execution date In 11H years. came as a complete surprise. ley.

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