“ Lordoomed Killer Asks Death in Plea to Pardons Board
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Average Daily Net Preaa Rtm H it WiMthdr r»r tiM Week Ended p w m m i nv.e. wmorn s Oet. 10, lose Fair, cold aflaln tonlgM. Low 13,027 2A-99. Tusoday mostly fnif, * M- Member of the Andit Mo ndkler, fngh In 69s. Barewi ef OIrealetlea. Manche$tmr“^ A City of Village Charm gaoMifiii ■a w pogo Id) PRICE FIVE CRintI VOL. LXXIX, NO. 18 (81XTKEN PAGES) MANCHESTER, CONN., MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1959 Turkey Leads Briefly “ lorDoomed Killer Asks Death UN Deadlock Nomination! Atlantic City, N. J., Oct. 19 Holding Fast (JP)—New York Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller, aiming at the Republican presidential nomi In Plea to Pardons Board United Nations. N. Y„ Oct.tTwi^y “ nation, moved openly on to votes to 30 for Poland. the national political scene to 19 (JP)—Turkey pulled ahead The assembly, trying to elect a of Communist Poland for the successor to Japan on the 11-na day with a ca’I for sweeping first time today, but new bal tion council, took 2!i inconclusive improvements ir public health George Davies Raps loting failed to break the ballots at three meetings last programs. week. The record is .38 ballots The 51-year-old governor made stubborn deadlock over a seat taken in 1935 before a deadlock the flrst of a aeries of planned in the U.N. Security Council. between the Philippines and Yugo statemedts on top natiohal isaiiea After trailing through 28 secret slavia was broken by an agree as he headed for the Midwest in Life Sentence Moves ballots in the 82-nation General ment to split the 2-year term be a critical teat of his ability to Aaaembly, Turkey went in front on tween them. overtake Vic# President Richard the 20th with 41 votes to 39 for Both Poland and TMrkey have M. Nixon for the GOP nomination. Wfthflpafield, Oct. 19 )—Condemned sex flUyer George Poland. On the 30th ballot Poland rejected proposals to divide the NIxsn holds a commanding (JP moved into the lead again but term. lead. Rockefeller la opening an all- J. Davies today implored the State Pardons Board to let him lapped back on the Slat. ^ die in the electric chair Tuesday night. After It became apparent that Poland fell onlv six Votes short out campaign to see if he can the stalemate was as tight as ever, of winning on the seventh and ! catch up^ He said he didn’t want hia death aentence commuted. ninth ballots, .on Monday, when she The New York governor. In his “1 think I got a fair trial and I think I should die for what the Aaaembly agreed t<- postpone led Turkey 48-33. She was 10 short flrst major political venture out further voting until Nov. 2. It was side his home state, invades Chi I did,” said Daviea. who killed at least two persons. ' .wo w » u . w».d The plea from the Thomaston man appeared to take the produce a compromise cago today for a hectic round of When the voting began last Mon delegations may vote for any activities designed for maximum board by surprise. • , , , . day Poland held a substantial leaij. country, not Just,for either of the publicity and political value. It came after Davies’ lawyer and two psychiatrists pre At one point Poland received 48 two leaders. On the 18th and 24th Befoi’e flying West, he spoke sented an impassioned plea to save the 40-ycar-old s<x kWer votes, only six short of the re ballots Yugoslavia got seven votes. here at the American Public Rumors spread that she was cam Health Assn, convention. from execution. ■ , , quired two-thirds majorlt.y. In the The two psvehiatrists. Dr. Jay Katg of the Yale Law School voting this morning neither can paigning as a dark horse, but the He declared in his speech that didate was near the necessary ma Yugoslavs denied publicly that they there is ‘'compelling need for fre.sh and Dr. Bernard Rogowski of New Haven, testified that jority. were candidates. The understand approaches and new methods In Davies had been under severe emotional strain at the time of, The see-saw voting today was ing was that they would seek the public health practice." seat only If Poland and Turkey the 1957 slayings. ^ * i., * the result of Intense diplomatic His own administration, he-said. They said, in effect, that Davies had fancied that his two activity over the weekend. agreed on Yugoslavia. Up to to I is already at work mapping fresh On the flrst ballot of the day— day, they had not. ! approaches to major health prob victim s— 8-year-old Brenda Jane Doucette and 16-year-old 26th so far- Poland received 41 The only other possibility of lems. These, he said. Include rising Gaetane Boivin—were his second wife. ^ and iSirkey 39. On the 27th and breaking the deadlock semed to lie , medical caw. Davies was convicted only of the Doucette girl’s slaying. 28th Poland got 41 and Turkey 40. in some kmd of compromise aug- Rockefeller reser\-ed the flrat 15 N ni. board la expacted to decide*’ Then Turkey edged Intt the lead geRtion from th« prexident of the minutes of hi# Chicago visit for lat^xtoday or tomorrow whether on the 29th. On the 30th Poland newspaper, televiaion and news to coihmute Davies' sentence to got 41 and Turkey 40. On Uie 81st (Contintied on pagf RIeven) reel cameramen. A news confer life Imprisonment. Brown Refuses ence followa. If It does not. Davies probably The achedule also includes a talk will die In the electric chair In the to a major organization of new's- State Prison tomorrow night. Chessman Plea paper executives, two local tele In his statement to i the board, Laotians Resent U.S. vision inter>iewa and receptions by Daviea thanked hts lawyers ’’for two Repubilcari organizations. alt the efforts they gave." For Clemency The oflScial purpose of the visit But, he inaiated that be should - meeting vrith the Civil Defense MenibeM of the ateel strike fact finding board’ arrive ab the White H ^se this momhig to file their be allowed to die. Sacramento, Calif.. 19 Committee of the (Sovemors Con r«port with President Eisenhower. From the left, Paul Lehocsky, Chairman George Tsylor and "I would like to stand on my —Gov. Edmund O, Brown today Control of Aid Fund ferences — was sandwiched be John Perkins. (AP Photofax). constitutional rights and die for refused to grant elemeney to Caryl tween the various other activities. ------- -—- IIII A MBMMMaaanSBMMM* what I did.” Davies told the (jheaaman. Rockefeller Is chairman of the CD board. Chessman, who haa been In Bv RENE-GEOROES INA08KI ^southern Champaaaak Province committee. During the 2-hour hearing at death row for 11 years. Is sched Vientiane. Oct. 19 (Ah — loflu- recently told a newsman his 300 The New York governor has In Top Democrats the prison, Davies listened intent uled to be executed Friday. man force had gone unpaid for ly but impassively as public de The governor made hia decision antial Laotian government circle# the past two months. Similar aitu- sisted he has not yet decided i _ _. .. Eisenhower Delays whether to challenge Nixon for the I 2 lollTIttO TI fender Edward T. Carmody and Sunday night before leaving on 'n are ahowing growing reaentment ations were reported to exist in presidential nomination. A U 9 1 J . JAFAAAlOVFgJ tha two psychiatrista reviawed hia trip to Chicago. other provinces. Broym’a staCgment aald tha at what thev term vexatious con But Rockefeller conceded to re life up to hia flrst dagree murder trol of U.S. aid funds by American Katay's paper said that to many conviction. T3iey pictured it as convicted kidnap-robber has not poltcemefl American aid “doesn’t porters last week that he would sought executive clemency and. to Btflciali. not be surprised if his sudden ap To Euter Race On ion insecure and- distraught. "To pay the salaries of police, signify any longer the disinterest CsmuMljr said that under the the contrary, "he has dsclarad ed aid of a great economic power pearance oh the national acene that he seeks only vindication. for example, funds are rarely ob Dall,aK .> Twc...-(^t.'39 tdpv—iTho- etrees-tw-wrirtetr-Dnviee had )Men tained in due tim^’’ complained an to,jin underdeveloped country... were interpreted as a sign he is put he wte unable to "formulate "Thla I cannot gW#: -kim, The article in Vpix de Peuple ( Voice of it IS said to favor certain men or seeking support. for the nomina Lyndon Johnson - for f Prekldent Washington Oct. 10 (Ab-Preal-tup to thk Uw of our country/' he Ian Intent to MM and therefore evidence of His tulil'lfl fHSrwhelm- th# People) which represents the certain political partiea.” tion. bandwagon picked up speed today ing.” Aid to Laos aince th'S program ' Sen. Thruiton B. Morton, Re- dential fact-finders today reported] described the Indus-! coUld not commit flrat degree mur- vlewi of Dep)ity Prime Mlnleter as Texas Democrats moved to put "with sad hearts” their faUure to u ,y ’, as one of "loaded trW der.' Brown noted that, at the re M|tay Don Sasoiith and the In- began in 1955 haa totaled more The publie defender said that quest of Chessman's attorneys, he tariof Ministry, under which the than 8225 million. Volx du Peuple (ContlBsea im Page Nine) the drive on a national level. • settle the nation’s longest steel trstion’’ iinder which the comps'* conducted a personal hearing police operate.