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entree owe 61st YEAR—NUMBER 19 .

Seek Aid of Congress

‘General Staff

Crisis: to Crisis,” He Tells War College

crisis to crisis with the initia

{George C. Marshall.”

isan group which will stay on th job until the cold war is won,

would sit in continuous delibera

waging, serving as a central poin

| : Addresses War College

staff and students of the Nava War College here, Mr. . Baruch said States today is spreading itsel

cision anywhere.” The “serious defeat" by the United States

we are losing the eold war. Cer

80 far is inadequate.”

States must “learn to pace our

peace.”

Urges Eye on Russ

iia B he feels a fickt fo sta 5 war would not begin with an ope 9 lay fogeiier attack on the United States.

Face Legal Battle fo Keep Adopted War Orphan

Army Sergeani, Hoosier Wife Map Fight For Retention of Two-Year-Old Boy

“isubtle form of civil war, in Germany,” he said.

sion of civil conflicts, more or les

————— - ar — Times Special — SE GREENFIELD, Mar. 31—A Greenfield home will be headquar- foment such strife.” ters of an Army sergeant’s fight to keep custody of the 2-year-old No Danger of Police State boy he and his wife adopted last Christmas in Vienna, Austria. It may take congressional action to hold the child here. strength for “total peace,” M. Sgt. David Rhodes and his wife, the former Miss Madalyn said, there is no danger of a pol Duncan, Greenfield, will arrive tomorrow at the home of her state in the United States. parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hayes) Nah 1 03 Speeders | New York after an Atlantic flight, | d g : pee ers they learned the child, Edgar ‘g Barry, cannot stay’ in ‘his county | : ackdown any later than Apr. 20. | i I They stopped in Pittsburgh for) x

legal aid. . : cel But their pet dog, “Linn,” also) Increasing Accident

“adopted” in Vienna, was able to, - Toll Spurs Drive with nothing more] = 5 Ran “3 es tag. 8 Indianapolis police waged an-

Duncan. THY When the Rhodeses airived in|

lag -1and complete mobilization.

tary and. political

already has interceded for the reckless drivers today. = - . - Confronted by reJets a for the ehild dianapolis accidents, including & when h> sought to le-ve Austria, traffic death, Police Chief Rouls some central Sgt. Rhodes wrote to a wartime ordered the second traffié¢ crack-is created.” buddy, Addison W. Arthurs, Pitts- down within a month. 5 . burgh broker. - | At noon. today 103 drivers had . $0 Mr; Arthurs-immediately-wired been arrested for “speeding =n S i “©

{basis of an over-all global strat

Sen. Martin, and he obtained- a city streets. The drive started last:

-day —-night-with-63-arrests: Therewere! ee ® 5 » Sgt. Rhodes plans to go {0/40 more this morning. | ® Washington next week to plead ponest speed clocked fast Br 3] g 1Qr is his case before Congress and 10! night was 70 miles an hour. A| do what he can toward pushing 7| Detroiter, Joseph Sander, with his Mrs. Spurlock freed b law which will cover entry of War ig, iv in the car, was “passing! -30 minutes orphans into the United States, |through” Indianapolis on Ken“Somebody has 30 bulla a Scitucky Ave. He was fined $37.50 n use it, . Rhodes ; = others 03 $i in Slunicipal Coust tis {Another chapter from” Peter Mrs. Rhodes was employed bY nour wag recorded: this morning Marshal S Sramatie pons The Texas Co. in Indianapolis be- i; the 1700 block S. West St. Master 7s - Hoa Meet the fore she tered ot a Suing Leonard Smith, 32, Bargersville, anapolis, Sovola Ruark, Oth . me - - hi » " ’ - the war e was arrested for speeding man and About People. .....

She returned to The Texas Co. Drive Not Limited Times editorials, Dan Kidney's after the war, and in February,| Police were not centering the “Dear Boss” column, Earl 1046, left to marry Mr. Rhodes, campaign in specific areas but] Richert, Marquis Childs, an Army career man. [cruising patrol cars and motor-| Peter Edson, Hoosier Forum ‘Against the Law’ jcycie officers were operating on| and a punchy Talburt carThey have been in Austria the main thoroughfares. BOOT ornives nrins ss keto last three years. Recently he re-| Twelve speeders were nabbed Art Wright tells the story of ceived a transfer to Ft. Dix, N. J. ion E. 38th St. last night while] ’ another Cinderella nominee When he «inquired about pas- others were apprehended this . . . there 1s still time to enter sage for the child, the American Nopning Drincipaily on Meridian tps popular contest ........ n “it’s against the St. an apitol Ave, Negation i oy Amer-| Police officials announcedta de- [The umes - wen feminine ica a _ {termination to reduce. speeding] a pa unt , . ue y winners While her husband was appeal- and reckless driving. Chief Rouls| ou 3ppear on Hormel radio . ing to his Pittsburgh friend, Mrs. said it was only part of a safety] BACASE covvvinniiiiinn. 2 Rhodes wrote to Mrs. . Eleanor campaign aimed at reducing traf- Your favorite radio and tele-

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graded Tae chil am Chraras Sone, ie Shires vith ambi ob a lad bobby"? dee - { iroad man. ! r by es MD asees Y. | vs a A flat car loaded with pine - con aS ra an Kot caught econ he Gul Lule Fletchers Counter. Spr Mrs. Rhodes said. “We nursed/bile & Ohio Railroad late yester- py pegening Woman .....22 ham back 10 health. Trainmen hurriedly disconnect- The Bridal Scene, Pattern, Sewed the flaming car and switched !it under a water tank. BS { the) The wooden tank caught fire. |:

| Mrs. Manners answers readers’ problems, Your Job ........28

partisan doned off to prevent a march on arrest at Muncie of Wilma June! City firemen were called from Bill Eggert's report on the In-> (would - be" accompanied by a RE otaging the bip an The Hague. wa ta Spencer, 28, on a charge of un- Prichard, Ala. ] Caps eliminate Provi- [low tonight of 44 and warming : to dence, Olymps and Packers

Baruch Urges

‘U.S. Staggering From

States is staggering “from

tive left to the enemy” and to win the cold war must have “al ag on general staff for peace.” headed American male today for going in for “weird neon-light ties” and they said. when an American puts by a man “of the stature of Gen. crew hair cuts that “look like the stubble left behind by an atomic

“What is needed is a nonparti-

Mr. Baruch said, “a group which {tion on the whole of the peace-

{of decision and weighing all the {many commitments pressed upon

The 79-year-old former presidential adviser spoke before the

the United “too thin, unable to achieve 'de-

suffered in China, he sald, “has stirred a good deal] ~~. lof public discussion of whether!

Jtainly there is sufficient reason... _|to feel that what has been done

Mr. Baruch said the United!

selves in relation to the Russians and the threat of war.” He said | he believes that American intel-| ~

a President A GOP ae mnn ems soe Fi] Kidnaped - President Accuses “an adequate basis for judging! " [Russia's intentions as to war or

“I do feel that we must vigilantly watch the over-all degree of Soviet mobilization for war and that we dare not permit tool great a variance with our own! ; : mobilization, or we risk war,” |

“ lyn theater lobby, but police held efforts of some Republican Iead-! the ioe to me guile Hikely that little hope of finding a second ers to torpedo bipartisan foreign

probably st

“As a matter fact, it might be Holden, born prematurely 10 days soldiers in the back in‘a hot war. said that a state of civil war al- ago, disappeared from an | ready exists, because that is what cubator at Lincoln Hospital last Senators—Joseph McCarthy of | the cold war really is—neither night a few mintes after the Wisconsin, Kenneth S. Wherry ol peace not total war but a succes- Ranzie girl had been whisked Nebraska and Styles Bridges of

"viotent, wherever the Soviets can erine

Even with increased: military

he jured by a hospital attendant an Ice hidden.

He urged “prompt enactment of | (a stand-by mobilization plan’ had | providing for economic as well as) { milit e ; to Searched laundry chutes, {Fllitary Heals 0 Inst war, te erators, waste baskets, drainage the United States, the Pregiiant peril” which he said is the time Pipes and every opening large told mel mut ling between the start of a war enough to conceal a baby’s body. direct quotation o

“Tt our BEIT any doe truly Charles Cahill ordered Mrs. Pa)- | unusually stern criticism of his ‘total’,” Mr. Baruch said, “we must | mobilize not only public opinion but the necessary economic, mili-|

i resources, | daughter, Sen. Edward Martin (R. Pa.) other all-out war on speeders.and applying those resources on “the

On the heels of a series of In-legy. That is not now being done. I doubt that it will be done unless! peacemaking agency

the New York glitter beat ... 8

9 know Mrs. Palmore.

ing Contest Entry Blank ....23 the Ohio River. : : asiCOmIuNIst protest demonstration mate ior ey a. oo Indianapolis, theiR2d this to say about his state

ment in Key West, Fla, that they said the entire city would be cor- Shanghai.

ready for showdown battle, | In lis was expected to|—He wants to “plead guilty ofthe alert passed! other news from the world of |s in the general fo ‘of [sabotaging foreign, policy in the Hundreds ; cut the sports ........... 29, 30, 81, 32|light spring showers late t Far East. , ; . I wish someone had lice were ordéred to stand by : Your favorite comics ........39|and tomorrow, SED “it sooner.” The State orcements. HEA HA EST 2 4 : w E if * 3 = ;

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"FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 1950

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atts Sentenced To Die

Insults Across the Sea—

anor pws ‘How About Neon Ties, Crew Cuts,

said today that the Cotteal

| “The crew cut suggests that {American barbers eat with their |fingers: That the whole hirsute |repast was gobbled in great snarl- ~ !ing mouthfuls.”

LONDON, Mar. 31 (UP)-London's top tailors denounced the. And things aren't improved,

Columnist's Blast at English Male Attire’ -| Brings Remarks on Zoot Suit, 10-Gallon Hat

his hat on. The U. 8, the article said, is the home of king-sized blast.” : ‘hats which suggest that everyone e The attack by the fashionable tailors of Saville Row came in is a frustrated cowboy, "reply to charges by Indianapolis Times Columnist Robert Ruark. Mr. Ruark said only an Engthat British men dress «worse iIShman would wear the same colthan any men alive.” (The Ruark !ars and cuffs for three days charge was printed in The Times 'unning. The tailors replied: Mar. 22.) “Being plain and tasteful, and : a . ._|conservatively elegant, our shirts Mr. Ruark said the American .oui4 be worn indefinitely withmale, by: contrast, is the “clean- out giving much offense.” est, neatest, most tastefully Then they took to the offensive dressed he-creature in the world. against American shirts: Joining the battle through their

trad Tail d Cutter.” “Those weird, hieroglyphical rade organ,. Tailor an Utler, bursts of neon lighting that Amerthe British tailors asked Mr. Urstsofn g g

icans adopt, sagging naively over Ruark to bear in mind it was n° adop gging

., the top of their trousers like an America that sired the zoot suit : i oliday — the astonishand that in Kentucky “you have C8YPtian holiday

to throw the men on their backs! i re worn for onl before you can get boots on Tact that they are'wom y

them.”

io § of Shel hair en ane mirrored in American cravats as British, compared with American well, the tailors said. “hairdressing habits. ~~ : Then ~ “Let-us consider the U. 8. crew them: cut (or hydrogen head) which re-| On hats: ; sembles nothing so much as the! “Could we compare our bowler razed stubble of Hiroshima,” they to your own overpowering Stetsaid. son? Americans do wear big

Baby Unharmed

Second Lost Infant Is Believed Dead

NEW” YORK, Mar. 31 (UP)—linto Diane Ranzig, 6 months old, wasings

McCarthy, Wherry, Bridges Singled Out

In Key West News Conference ‘Attack’ : - By MERRIMAN SMITH, United Press White House Reporter

harsh accusation that

the 1950 congressional campaigns the lion th: A GOP opposition was willing to “sabo "América gn found unharmed today, 12 hours! 3 Bb world peace for sake of a: political n after being kidnaped from al In ‘words stronger than his ‘give ‘em hell” epithets of 1048 perambulator parked in a Brook-ithe Chief Executive said that — — =m (UP)~Presidefit Truman. and his little White House were cut

olén baby alive. | The

Ipolicy during the cold war were!

second infant, Chaneta just as bad as trying to shoot our

in-| He picked out three Republican’ the outside world today by a

fire on the Florida mainland. The fire, in the coastal town of Perrine, burned out all telephone circults into Key West and all but one telegraph line.

New Hampshire—as primary tar-| gets for his “sabotage” accusa-| ‘n _/tion. Sen. McCarthy has been the| rhe Jufants mother, Mrs, Clas {moving force behind a Senate in-| {ence Holden, said she feared the iB by had been dropped or in-| vestigation of alleged disloyalty ay 4 in the State Department. ey i “Asset to, Kremlin” Faces Kidnap Trial “The greatest asset that the Police, theorizing that the child Kremlin has is the partisan atnever left the hospital, tempt in the Senate to sabotage incin-|the bipartisan foreign policy of

s from riage by Mrs. C

rest of Key West dependent on the Armed Forces radio teletype and a single Western Union Morse circuit for all outside communication.

’ | |

Senate GOP Leader Kenneth S.| | Wherry, Neb.—Mr. Truman wants! The setting for Mr. Truman's bipartisan foreign policy I “beat the Republicans,” not the| th ce-| ’ more booked for kidnaping. Bul tropism Peace: | Russians.” The people—and not| Diane was found asleep in bed.’ {the President—should decide “who h {winter White House yesterday ! with Mrs. Palmore and heri orno0n, The President had in- 18 harboring subversives and Lois. .. She took the child, she said, because “it was

{vited-reporters-to-a-hot-dog and moral perverts™-in—the govern-| ent. “i freezing cold and I just decided Sen. Styles Bridges, N. H.—

lemonade lawn party, After most of the party food] to take it home.” was consumed, the President The only “sabotage” he wants to She lives in a 10-family tene- gathered the correspondents about commit is against “subversives ent a few blocks from the scene him ina circle. He sat in a and security risks so that they fof the kidnaping. Mrs. Palmore wicker chair in the shadow of a Will be thrown out of preferred is the mothar of four children. graceful palm tree and held his spots in the government.’

{ -Assistant District” Attorney

{mother, sobbed with relief when weeks. ’ . ican floor leader {thé baby was rettirned to—her-at. “Growing Concern Jn ea Congress, joined in the {a Brooklyn police. station. t the President had counter-attack. : ‘My Baby! My Baby? ore growing concern Mf- Halleck said: the President “My baby! My baby!” she cried. the mounting attacks on State areas to be telling Americans “How could she do*such a thing? Department personnel by 0 your fire extinguishers

the So tiny. So helpless. That's ter- communist-hunting McCarthy, | “ith 8asoline, and you'll pe safe.” jrible!. I was thinking all night He had attempted to curb MF. |

2 “It would appear that the Presi. t up. Thank God , rords. of ent is arguing that the best wav hee mate TI never (ake Mr 10 ence or Sencar ona 1 (hart the Krein: In v0 pik {a movie again ever!” |Dean Acheson and State Depart. | the Alger Hisses, the Julian Wad- |. Mrs. Ranzie, who left Diane in ment personnel denounced by Sen. |!¢/8hs and<the Judith Coplons in tne theater lobby" while - she McCarthy as Communist. |sensitive position in government, \watched a double feature with| yesterday, one simple question Surround them .with-". ". . Com|another child, said she did not|ynleashed the chet Suecutive’s SUB how travelers who {full feelings on the subject. : - | Police learned of Diane's where- | “Mr. President, do you think ments for Soviet agents, and then labouts from Mrs. Palmore'sithat Sen. McCarthy has shown | Pursue policies which enable the brother, George Bell, who had|there- is any disloyalty in the Communists to take over half of been living at her home for the State Department?” a reporter Europe and most of Asia,” Mr. past few. weeks. : laskeds _ [Halleck said. | The Holden baby was reported) In.a steely voice the Presidint or : cial ; nurse in ht the eates . \ NE oe ou Burne aad, the Kremiin nad was sen. DUtch Police Act babies at the hospital. She said McCarthy. all five were sleeping peacefully) Warming to the subject, tne, 1O Cur b Reds * her last check. :

Sen. McCarthy and others were |actually attempting to create an |issue with which to seek control

‘With a Ba-a-a

—S8enate Republicans defended’ lions of dollars more in American inst, Presi-/aild. That subject -presumabl land ge - Jools ttle amb ir ire hat their will be weighed by the defense eases promises stintnsouherl|uftacks on the State Department ministers. p ‘are helping the Kremlin. The three GOP Senators singled

March tripped out of Hoosier-

|temperatures ranging from 54 near Lake Michigan to 60 along

I Here in {weatherman said. heavy clouds

tomorrow to about 60. .

ment, . . . is not contained in the,

“Weird, everybod “meon=lght ties" “they described cowboy some time.” : i 7777 7 Maybe Americans are cool to British fashions,

KEY WEST, Fla. Mar. 31--President Truman today threw!

off from telephone contact with |

It left the President and the |

to Wednesday by a trained observer

destroyer. class,” 350-foot long, and armed| (with five five-inch guns, torpedo) President said that with the in- h [tubes 3nd depth charges. |

Mar, 31 (UP)—Dutch police were| Al mobilized today to block a Com- pilot, while flying a light plane! munist march on the capital to- 800-feet above the water.

out specifically “by Mr. Truman Communist protest demonstration Made for evacuation of Ameri-|

ment is arranging to charter three | vis Every man in the city’s 800- Ships in Manila to rendezvous off| Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy, Wis.\man police force was placed on/the Yangtze estuary to pick up| as of dawn tomorrow. Americans and other foreigners of motorized state po- Who will be ferried downstream

as by Communist shallow-draft ves:| sels. ; :

Mr. Ruark?’

hats, don't they? Is it because

one day but in the fact that they they have such big heads, or js | the presiding trial judge, George

» . Lon, ; are ever put on in the first place.” the great wide brimmed sombrero | Ruark said British men seem, The lights of Broadway are merely a proof of their joyous | Judge Long was expected to

and perennial adolescence- for

they said, Dbecaush every British suit does not sell with a’ shiny cap pistol to match, i

Hunt

Under Way

Of Foreign Policy Sabot ory A oreign rolicy sano 99€ For Mystery Sub

Planes and Warship Patrol West Coast

\ pe SAN FRANCISCO, Mar. 3

(UP) Western sea frontier pa-

\ (UP

—~=—— ed the California-Oregan coastal KEY WEST, Fla, Mar, 81 waters today for an unidentified

/submarine sighted off the north(ern California coast. The Navy ordered a day-and-inight aerial search in the area and has dispatched the destroyer |USS Colahan, armed with depth charges, to investigate the report.

| Told that everyone else involved +-.There have been.seven.previous) 2 9:¢_LOat eve reports of unidentified underseas| tt the trial was expecting a sen-

jcraft in the same general area {during the past three months. All {but one of the sightings, made by [fishing craft, private pilots or /from shore. were discounted by [the Navy. > | Report Verified

Department's policy would turni A Navy spokesman said the he “expected "the same over all of Asia to the Commu- find is regarded as important be- got in Shelbyville.” ists. {cause for the first time the report] has been verified officially. |

The original sighting was made aboard a Navy patrol plane | about 40 miles off Cape Mendo-| cino on the California coast, the Navy said. 4 Within-a--few -hours; a second sighting was niade by a fishing, vessel four miles south of Blunt Reef Point, close inshore. The Navy said no. American submarines are known to be operating in the area. f Fisherman Ray Carpenter from.

. Maid Tr ” I Roo TR ja 5 3 Ing Irinidad Harbor near Eureka, first sesso Mrs Geraldine “Ranzie, Diane's first news conference in “threé| Rep. Charles A. Halleck, Ind., * , Mr ' {who was Republican floor leader Cal, made. the “second sighting, on advice of his attorneys. in this

the Navy said He reporfed it to the Humboldt Bay Coast Guard station, i Sub’s Lights On | Mr. “Carpenter reported what | appeared fo be a submarine running on.the surface at a moderate speed with its lights on. He said he sighted the craft as he passed Blunt's: Reef lightship,! five miles west of Cape Mendo-

The destroyer Colahan is the| first to be dispatched since the! war to investigate such a report. | The vessel, carrying wire service| and San Frahcisco Bay area re-| porters, left its Treasure Island!

base yesterday and.arrived in the | ARYthing" from the Indians Su.

area last night. In 2150-Ton Class * The Colahan is a twin-stacked| It is in the 2150-ton|

{

i " . World Report, Page 16 i The only previous submarine mpi seamen dorgement of jue Sepublican| por 8 |sighting not discounted by the ‘Match Goes Out _ {policy comm re. THE HAG UE, Netherlands, Navy was made last January by|

Chrisholm, a former RAF

i | | He! ‘Roosevelt. | fic fatalities and injuries. : Cajon Sm. eI {LOCAL TEMPERATURES {of Congress His fall. . Horiow When Allastie Pact de- described the craft as “blunt. x. " Roose i | a a Mm... | ense ministers meet here. a | ht BE ia are made Here's One Reason | . Worle Report........... 16, 4 a .. 5 1 Boe a ‘Truman Targets or tt now * es Bpsed etimilar to the German 1th . G ews of interest to women 8 Mm... (Noon) i - ol | BY Ee, and 1 Soulga "Rail oaders 3 Wrong | readers, Black wood on 9 > Mm..42 1pm... Answer Attack of the ane Fant, THE Nether. be YM Fuss 2 } The Rhodeses started adoption] MOBILE, Ala, Mar. 31 (UP)—| Bridge, reports from organi-. r— ASHINGTON, Mar. 31 (UP) ified, were reported seeking mi- New: Pl : proceedings in October and were This should discourage any In-} zations and a feature story Ba-a-a-a. w po! g ans Made for

Shanghai Evacuation

WASHINGTON; Mar. 31 (UP) |

—Secretary of State Dean AcheMayor F. M. H. Schokking of son disclosed today that new ten- | The Hague officially forbade a tative! arrangements are ‘being

Communist - held

Mr. Acheson said the depart-

uly 1

i a { |

- | ‘'W. Long rule that he must

has wanted to be a davs away, for Watts to die in

back to | trol planes and a warship search. (Watts

;sald he was guiltless of the series.

Sunday Times

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BULLETIN

| COLUMBUS, Ind., Mar. | 31—Robert Austin Watts | today heard Judge George

| die July 12, 1950, for the | November, 1947, slaying of . Indianapolis housewife Mrs. Mary Lois Burney.

{

By DONNA MIKELS

Times Staff Writer

| COLUMBUS, Ind., Mar. 31 |~—At 2 p. m. today Robert

Austin Watts was to receive ithe sentence of death in the lelectric chair. He heard his fate in the verdict of a Bartholomew County {jury yesterday as it returned

{from 20 hours and 33 minutes of deliberation, but the formal death sentence was to come from

'set a date, by law at least 100

‘the-electric ena at THAIA, Prison, Michigan City. However, an interview with Watts yesterday indicated the date set by Judge Long will be postponed by appeal, just as Watts’ last death sentence. by a Shelby County court was. Watts was convicted and sen tenced to die in Shelby County in January, 1948, for the 1947 murder of Indianapolis housewife Mary Lois Burney, but he won several repritves during a series of appeals which finally resulted /in an order for a new trial from ithe U, 8. Court. .

To Follow Same

jvietion. ©

| “We got grounds for appeal, ws | made sure of that,” he addéd. | Watts talked easily and simost {lokingly to réporters. The dejec{tion that marked his attitude {when he first heard the jury's verdict was gone. He said the verdict was. just what he expected it would be.

i |

tence of life imprisonment or a hung jury, Watts said he had [thought either of those possible {when the jury remained out Such 'a long time. : But, he added as he saw the sealed verdict being passed from ithe jury foreman to the judge, thing I

Still protesting his innocenée in (the Burney slaying, Watts also

of rapes introduced as evidence by the state during the trial. He said “all my troubles” stemmed from a “political frameup.”. Doesn't Blame Jury “He said he felt that he had good attorneys in this trial and he “guessed” the jury was fair, He sald the jury could be expected to do little else “with all that prejudice and stuff the state threw in.” Watts took. the stand -in--hig trial but declined to testify,

trial. Asked if he thought it would have made any difference had he : taken the stand, Watts said, “Naw.” - : ; He said he had wanted to argue his case himself before the jury but had been talked out of it by his attorneys. He said he kept extensive notes throughout the trial and would use these in filing appeals, : Watts said he would contact New York lawyers, interested in his case as the result of the last appeal, to help him go to the Supreme Court. ; Watts said he didn’t “expect

preme Court but was confident (Continued on Page 3 —Col. 8)

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