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TWO EVENING TIMES, CUMBERLAND, WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, 1957 Dial PA 2-4600 for a WANT AD. Taker Thrill Slayer Again Pleads For Freedom Leopold's Fourth Appeal Studied By Illinois Officials SPRINGFIELD, 111. Illinois Parole and Pardon Board prepared recommendations today on Nathan Leopold's fourth plea for release from Stateville Prison- Leopold is serving an 85-year sentence for his part in the thrill slaying of a teen-age Chicago boy in 1924 when he was 19. Friends and former college classmates of Leopold appeared before the board yesterday, The board took under advisement Leo pold's plea that it recommend to Oov. William G.

Slratlon his immediate commutation of his sentence to 64 years. Such commutation would make himj cligihle for parole before C'brisl- nia.s. Leopold's petition was presented lo the board yesterday but he was not present. It said, in part, "I have nothing to offer in miliga- tion of the crime except my youth at Ihe was 19. 1 earnestly beg you lo show me the mercy I did not show." Among seven witnesses appearing for Leopold were Meyer Levin of York City, author of "Compulsion." a novel based on the murder case, and Dr.

John B. Rice of New York Oily, who was in charge of malaria experiments in which Leopold participated at Ihe prison. He termed the prisoner "a warm, generous and gentle man." Leopold's attorneys read into the hearing record letters from many citizens throughout the country, all advocating Leopold's freedom. Included was one from Carl Sandburg, author and poet. iHalonkov Asylum Bids Purge Los Angeles Makes Gam In Battle To Curb Smog LONDON' in The Daily Mail said yesterday ex-Premier Georgi Malenkov of the Soviet Union was offered a 1 by Britain before his purge.

The Mail said the first offer made in March, 1956, when Malenkov was visiting this country. It said the offer was renewed months ago when it bc- came apparent the former leader was on the purge list of Commu- parly boss Nikita Khrushchev. The Mail said Malenkov declined both limes. The story by foreign editor Walter Farr gave no source, nor say how the offer was waicer Mid it made. LOS ANGELES politan giant of the West today can claim substantial progress in its nine-year battle against the smog which had threatened lo strangle it.

The Los Angeles Air Pollution Control District said the smog- producing elements of industry and rubbish incineration have largely controlled or will be, upon completion of programs now Hearing conclusion. This, said Ihe annual report of control officer S. Smith Griswold, leaves only the automobile exhaust as a major source of smog. And auto exhaust, said the APCD, will he a critical problem for at least another four years. "The offer, I understand, was made because Malenkov is regarded in the wrote, Cost of Ihc anlismog bailie since it was launched in 1948 was estimated at $72,770,000 in the re The APCD has spent $10,320,000 on Us control program.

Research expenditures by oilier agencies amounl lo $12,450,000. Has the amount of smog actual ly been reduced? There lias nol been a smog alnr so far this year. At this tinv lasl year (here had been lliree There were 10 alerts in 1956, com with 15 in 1955. An alert is called when th amount of ozone in (lie air reach es .50 part per million parls lir. The ozone content is cotisic creel a measure of air pollulioi The APCD said (here have bee fewer days of heavy eye irrilalio aelow-alcrt level this year Ilia in 1956.

the West would have seriously un- has invested 60 millions in rie- dermined the Russian regime." (vices to control smoke and fumes (Afore Crusades In Coming Year DOG SINGED BY CRASHING PLANK Carler of Glendale, holds Duchess, a dog singed by the explosioti of a Navy jet bomber which crashed and burned a garage (background) alter Ihe pilot parachuted yesterday. The dog was playing in Ihc yard, but children's play equipment in background was not in use. (AP Pholclax) Little Leaguer Struck By Ball: Dead At Hospital ELKTON. Md. Mooer 14-year-old Little League baseball player of nearby North East died last night afler being struck by a baseball.

Dr. R. C. Dodso: medical exam was struck behind the ear while at bat in a game at North East. He was pronounced dead on arrival at Union Hospital.

The exact cause of death was not immediately determined. The boy was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Moore Sr. Almond Winner hi Virginia Vole RICHMOND, Va.

Gen J. Lindsay Almond Jr. emerged oday as an easy one-sided winner the Democratic gubernatorial with the knowledge he'll lave to drum up a great deal more interest to fulfill his predic- lion of a decision victory over Jhe Republicans next November. Almond had a 103,613 to margin over consistent candidate Howard II. Carwilc when the Associated Press "ceased tabula lion of Tuesday's election at 12:30 a.

m. EST. The vole rcpresentcc returns from 1,561 of the state's 1,905 precincts. Almond carried every one of Ihe state's 10 congressional dislricts A Ride With Boss Has Sad Ending For Woman idson, Cecil County! LjclWyCl" iner, said (he boy In a I hlrickcii WASHINGTON temporary recess was called today in the bribery-conspiracy trial of union attack. Daniel From Wye River Body Of Boy Recovered QUEENSTOWN, Hi The body of a 15-year-old Queenslown boy who drowned lasl Sunday was recovered from the Wye Riv er yeslerday.

The viclim was William Car penter, who disappeared in aboul 15 to 20 feel of water afler step ping off a ladder attached lo the bridge which crosses Ihe river from ihe mainland lo Wye Island about six miles soulh of here. WASHINGTON Elinor K. Wolf should have taken the streetcar up to Capitol Hill instead of accepting a ride in a big limousine wilh her boss, foreign aid chief John B. Hollisler. Hollister asked Mrs.

Wolf during the 10-minute drive about her functions as a SaO-a-day consultant. The next thing she knew, she was fired. William J. Caldwell, director of the International Cooperation Administration's Office of Public Reports, gave this account yeslerday to House investigators looking into complaints that funds were improperly spent for public opinion buUre eign aid program. Caldwell said he hired Mrs.

Wolf in January for a six-month task of putting together detailed infor- malion about foreign aid anc dispensing it lo national organiza eader James R. Hoffa because a lions actively interested in the defense attorney suffered a heart P. Ma her, counsel for llyman I. Fischbach. a codefendant wilh lloffa, suffered the attack about midnight lasl nighl.

She was doing a good job. Caldweli said. Then one day in April Mrs. Wol happened to be headed for tin Capiiol at the same time Holliste was. "She hooked a ride," Cald well syid.

and the faleful conve sation took place. Caldwell said he speedily heard from Hollister that "such activities are an unnecessary expense to the taxpayer." So about five Ordinary animal glue absorl: dampness and should not be use 3elugeHits W.Va. Capital CHARLESTON, W. Va. UV-A reak cloudburst dumped almosl 4 nchcs of water on Charleston in lightly more lhan Iwo hours time There was one death and at least a dozen injuries.

The downpour, accompanied by ighlning and wind, hit the West Virginia capilal at Ihc late afternoon rush paralyzing traf- ice. The waler flooded underpasses, ripped down power lines, hreatcned the foundations of hillside homes and caused thousands dollars in properly damage. Charles K. Campbell, 65, suffered a heart attack while at- lempting to plug up a basement drain, and died in a hospital last night. LEARN TO SWIM I guarantee lo teach anyone, 1 lo 5 lessons, special inslruc- evpnspri In woalhir ac tj ons PA- cording to the Encyclopedia Bri-j 2 9705 kc La Instructor, tannica.

I 28 July 1-3-1 5-8-10 The Manhattan Dismisses Nippon Cabinet TOKYO if) Japanese Prim Nobusuke Kishi today ismissed the Cabinet he inherit- 4 2 months ago from Tanzan shibashi, and. formed an almost omplelely new government Kishi retained only llirohide shida, the chief Cabinet secre- ary, and Mitsujiro Ishii, his own appointee as deputy prime minis Ishida was moved up to labor minister. NEW YORK Evangelist Billy Graham said last night here's a slight chance he will hold a crusade in Buffalo, N.Y., next Vovember if an auditorium becomes available. His staff confirmed monthlong crusades in San Francisco for April 1958 and in Charlotle, N.C., or October 1958. Graham told 19,000 persons in Madison Square Garden last night that "heaven would he hell on earlh lo some of you." Sinners by their very nature, he said, "would feel out of place in heaven." half-yearly sale! Dobbs Straw Hats -Salt-Set Futures Lower CHICAGO WV- All grain futures were lower at the start on the Board of Trade today, wilh losses anging up lo a cent.

BRING IT I'o Prevent Negro Use FORT LAUDERDALE, City Commission yesterday lo sell (he municipally owned golf course for a little more lhan half its appraised value to prevent ils use by Negroes. Federal Judge Joseph P. Lieb recently ruled the course must be opened to Negroes. The Forl Lauderdale's Men's Golf which has offered $562,400, was successful bidder on the course. Czechs Get (Continued from Page 1) During his leisurely trip across 1 the satellite nation, Khrushchev in days later.

Caldwell said, Mrs. one speech described the was dropped from the pay- wilh the pungent remark. "Wciroll. look the black sheep by the tail and Ihrew him out." "It's no secret what happened in Ihe Soviet Union recenlly," he (old a cheering crowd of factory workers at 7, i I i a. "We announced it ourselves.

We had some black sheep in a good herd. They thought they would lake over power, and you know how it ended." Heal Wave In Europe Broken By Rain, Winds ROME i.ft—Cool winds, clouds and showers took the sting today out of a blistering nine-day European heal wave lhat has killed at least 378 of them Improves Afler IMisliap MILAN, Italy lloro- vitz, 22, daughter of pianist Vladmir Horowitz and granddaughter of Ihe late Arturo Toscanini. is reported improving steadily from njuries suffered in a molor-scoot- accident and pneumonia that 'ollowed. Krushchev praised Czech sun-baked Italy, munist chief Anlonin Novotny.l Rain dropped Milan's swelterino who accompanied the Soviet party temperature to 73 in on (he 500-mile Irain Irip from (he three hours. But the weatherman jborder to Prague, as "one of the great sons of the Czechoslovak said it would only be a brief respite.

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