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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 1

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DEC 11 1952. v. en kn it v7fn M1 mpl ere 1950 PULITZER FUZE INNER for "ffw most disnferesfed and nwitorifun public service." WEATHEXJtain tonight, dear tomorrow. 4 7 5 CENTS EVERYWHERE cur BrMin r. o.

oim ua tutm 112th YEAR No. S40-iDAILY SUNDAY wopwww. tut tu. BROOKLYN 1, N. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1952 MAINfl 11 NT A uu '7TN nn 1 1 Jl ATOM SPIES Murder Suspect From Boro Felled In Wild Chase Ike Mac to Join In Peace Crusade Tokyo Reports President-elect May Send Ex-Boss Back to Korea BULLETIN LOSE ANOTHER COURT RULING Judge Denies Pleas Of Rosenberg Pair To Escape Execution Julius and Ethel Rosen berg," the convicted man-wife team of atomic spies With Eisenhower, Aboard U.

S. S. Helena, Dec. 10 (U.R) President-elect Eisenhower and Gen. Douglas MacArthur have agreed to pool their military and diplomatic knowledge in a common effort to end the Korean war.

(In Tokyo, the English language Nippon Times said Eisenhower and MacArthur will meet "either in Hawaii or on the West Coast of the United States." The Times gave no date for the meeting, but claimed an "unimpeachable source. It said Eisenhower "will call on General MacArthur for advice, may possibly ask him to return to Korea and either head or advise" lost another round today, in jtheir fight to beat the electric chair. By AL LEINER and I. KAUFMAN A wild shooting affray in mid-Manhattan, just off Times Square, had these results today: Three patrolmen, three pedestrians and a dangerous, two-gun ex-convict and murder suspect were wounded. The badly wounded gunman, Clarence Sims, alias John Wallace, of 117 Van Buren and his ex-convict pal, Cecil Johnson, 25, of 2864 8th Manhattan, were arrested on charges of assault, robbery and violation of the Sullivan Law.

In tion police said they were wanted for a long series of recent felonies in Brooklyn and elsewhere. The more or less innocent detonator that touched off the shooting which raged up and down 8th Ave. between 4:30 and 5 a.m. proved to be Charles Mason, 30, of Denville, N. J.

He was held on a felonious assault charge. The pair Is scheduled to be electrocuted at Sing Sing prison the week of Jan. 12. Judge Sylvester J. Ryan in VS forces there.) Manhattan Federal Court to day denied a motion to stay the execution and another mo By MERRIMAN SMITH Aboard U.

S. S. Helena, Dec. 10 (U.R) President-elect Eisenhower turned an ear today toward Gen. Douglas MacArthur, saying he is "looking forward" to hearing the -former Far Eastern commander's plan to end the Korean wr.

as police ultimately recon-. MacArthur said, that any one had shown official interest in his way of thinking since President Truman fired him because of his views on the war in Korea. MacArthur had told the manufacturers his plan could- be carried out "without either tin-duly heavy price in friendly casualties or any increased danger ef provoking" a third world war. Blueprint Revised He said, tod, 'that in conditions" had -caused him to revise, In part, the blueprint tion to set aside the death sentence. Ryan also refused to set aside the 30-year sentence Imposed on Mprton Sobell, a co-defendant.

All three were members 'of an international spy ring headed by British scientist, Dr. Klaus Fuchs. Fuchs, along with his American counterpart, Harry Gold, is George McAaliffe, 32, of 85-1 Elmhurst attached to the W. 47th St. station.

Weinzimer noticed something structed the chaotic story, it started just before 4 a.m., in a 42d St. tavern, when Mason spoke to a young woman at the MacArthur announced last Friday night, in a speech before the National Association ands warned the policeman. of. Manufacturers In New York br and her escort, Ralph "Llnd- now serving a 14-year term for quisr or zi-48 47m Astoria resented his espionage. Gold was sentenced to 30 vearsv whom ht knew a customer, "Look George, he's got gun The weapon was bulging from Sims pocket.

As McAu-liffe approached him Johnson, who was near by. dropped a .38 caliber pistol and ran. Then A quarrel followed which continued, out into the street for ending the war which Mr. Truman dramatically rejected Ryan handed down rul Ings in a 26-page "The petitioners are entitled as untenable 20 months ago. Theoriginal MacArthur plan the firing started.

to no relief," he concluded. The court found "no sub mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 1 Hawaii Mumy. I I which caused President Tru When it was all over, tn man to deprive him of his com wbunded and hospitalized were: ahni in rioht arm he. had conceived a "clear and definite solution." He Indicated he wanted to present it to Eisenhower. Exchange of Cables 1 Eisenhower's response, which showed his willingness to meet informally, with MacArthur, was revealed last night following an exchange of cables between the two World War II leaders.

The President-elect's interest in the secret MacArthur strategy pleased Eisenhower's onetime superior officer and military mentor. It marked the first time, mand called for economic and stantial question ef law" 90 behalf of the Rosenbergs and therefore, Ryan said, "a stay of execution of the judgment military blockade of the Chi AFTER THE BATTLE Clarence O. Sims of Brooklyn oncf Cleveland, two-gun ex-convict and murder suspect, answers police questions after he was' wounded and captured in running gun battle off Times Square. He was brought down by Patrolman Cornelius O'Shea, right. At left, the Rev.

Arthur Murray of St.Xlare's Hospital attends the wounded man. nese mainland, UN attacks on iianumic, ouw w. and both legs; Patrolman Robert Knox, 32, of 2145 E. 37th Brooklyn, wounded in right pronounced against them is Manchuria and use of Chiang Kai-shek's National Chinese after the 4 a-nv closing honr. The men started throwing punches when John Weinzi-mer, 2fi, of 40-01 Vernon Boulevard, Long Island City, homeward bound after finishing his night job with a Times Square all-night malted milk place, approached the 42d St.

station -of the 8th Ave. VWelnzimer paused, unable to get by the trio without getting himself into the fight, and at that moment a car drew up, with 81ms and Johnson in it. For some reason, Sims got out and took sides In the quarrel. After a while he drove denied." thigh; Patrolman Joseph J. forces in an Invasion of the The Rosenbergs and Sobell Kane, 39, 82-14 243d Belle- mainland.

were convicted of espionage during "wartime treason rose, snot in leit snouiaer; Weinzimer, shot In left forearm; Michael Stutz, 47, 425 E. Eisenhower told MacArthur Continued on Page 2 March 29, 1951. The man and wife have been in the death 15th Manhattan, shot in left Ramsgate Asks Five-Day Court For Handling of Firetrap Cases house at Sing Sing since. Sobell has been removed to foot; Kenneth Cates, 27, 56 W. 10th Manhattan, shot in right ankle, and Sims, peppered Alcatraz Prison.

Emanuel H. Bloch, counsel with gunshots and wounded in Magistrate Charles E. Rams Division of Housing cases are DULLES OKd HISS FOR CARNEGIE JOB for the condemned couple, said head and right arm as well at he would continue to fight for handled along with complaints brought by the District Attor up a block or two, then came back on foot. By that time two policemen had taken the quarrelers Weinclmer was still there, so was a small crowd, including Patrolman the lives of the Rosenbergs. TOO MANY UNAWARE OF GROWING SLUMS The 21st in a series on the "Horror Story of Brookfan's Housing" is on page 20.

gate today will ask Chief Magistrate John M. Murtagh to put prooklyn's special fire hazard court on a five-day-a-week basis elsewhere. Kane went to Roosevelt Hos- Continued on Page 3 He told newsmen he would ney's office involving illegal file new papers later today for rental bonuses. Also heard are Finance De In contrast to the three days it consideration of the court. partment allegations involving I certainly am going to ap now operates.

Feb. 1, 1947, after a careful investigation which produced "entirely favorable" reports from all quarters Davis, Democratic Presiden Because of the mounting case peal," he said. "People don't Washington, Dec. 10 (U.R) John Foster Dulles recommended Alger Hiss for president of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, a House sales tax matters, lack of licenses for various businesses die so easy." at 47 Kingston Ave. and 220 Park Place, respectively.

There also were 10 $25 fines, 21 at load, Ramsgate will urge that the court's responsibilities be and sundry other subjects. BOOKIE BATTLES PROBE'S SUBPENA confined exclusively to dispos Observers in the jammed JAILED FOR RADIO tial candidate in 1924, testified committee was told today. ing o'f housing violation com $50 and four at $100. Unless the court is permitted to, confine itself to hous court room in the Brooklyn Municipal Building predicted plaints filed by the borough's Division of Housing. Kamsgate will have to find a Dulles, who will be Secretary ef State in the Eisenhower administration, recommended Hiss for the job in 1947, ing violations for a full five days each week it will find larger room in which to con The magistrate's move was By'RICHARD J.

ROTH duct the Housing Division Anniello Ercole of 679 ocean itself hopelessly swamped, Ramsgate said, citing Depart While Ercole was attempting to forestall questioning by the commission, the investigation marked time while commission official were la vine fhe hearings If the number of prompted by a flood of nearly 200 cases which he heard yesterday. He levied an all-time according to John W. Davis, an Parkwav. a convicted book cases continues to mount. endowment trustee.

maker known as "Mr. who ment of Housing and Building Hiss is serving a five-year one-day high of 61 fines total nnw manaees boxer Pat Mar before a special House committee investigating tax-exempt philanthropic foundations. A famous constitutional lawyer, Davis currently is appearing before the Supreme Court in defense of South Carolina's system of race segregation in public schools. Davis told the House group that Hiss "made a favorable impression on us and we recommended him to the board." He said Dunes was "the first person who mentioned him (Hiss) to me." Berlin, Dec. 10 U.R) Ger-man residents of the Soviet zone are going to jail for tuning their radios up too high.

However, the prison sentences are not part of an anti-noise campaign. They are handed out in a Communist campaign to keep East Germans from listening to Rtas, the American operated radio station in West Berlin which has become the main target of the Soviet Bone Information office, headed by Ger-hardt Elsler. Federal prison term for deny groundwork for the second rune, launched a court fight-to LONG SIEGE OF RAIN FORECAST BY W. M. day to void a 6Ubpena served ing under oath that he passed State Department secrets to a phase of the waterirom near-ings.

scheduled to get under The Weather Man forecast ing $2,435 against property owners convicted of permitting housing hazards and violations to remain uncorrected. The biggest penalties were plans, to tile six) new cases weekly. It was believed Murtagh, who originally assigned Ramsgate to the special fire hazard court for six months, would go along with the on him by the State Crime com Communist spy in the 1930s. He rain will fall late this after mission in connection witn nis way Monday. Repercussions from the first fivp-rtav hparincrs were still be recently was denied parole.

activities on the Brooklyn Davis, who served on the noon and through tonight and tomorrow morning. Meanwhile, the mild weather will continue waterfront $250 each against William Linton and Thomas McGreery, Carnegie Endowment's nom ing sounded along the water Krcole. reouted to be a friend today's high to be in the 50s. As matters stand now, the convicted of multiple violations front and in Washington wnere RVHpral authorities set the inating committee, said Hiss was given the presidency on of Joe Adonis, was served in Rrooklvn with a subpena Nov. wheels in motion to deport Al 22 ordering him to appear at bert Anastasia, one-time trigger-man nf Rrnoklvn's notorious the Manhattan offices of tne Commission Friday for a private session.

Murder, Inc. Anastasia may be ThrouEh his attorney, Ber New Aquarium Seen Inspiring Coney Island's Rebirth as Model Home-Resort Area for Bora nard J. Coven, Ercole contended the subpena should he voided because It was not In called next week to testily oy the Crime Commission. Chief Magistrate John M. Murtagh, who was -charged by two shipping execntives with Continued on Page IS dorsed by a judge of a court of BEDFORD-STUYVESANT 2 Families Quit Weak Structure Two families living In a frame dwelling at 249 Chaun-cey St.

were evacuated early today when the building was weakened by the collapse of an adjoining partly demolished trurture. record. This indorsement, he main The magic wands of official determination and civic nter- WHERE TO FIND IT prise are going to transform the entire Coney Island area Paq "Vr-iHj into an intelligently planned residential and recreational Pags 10, 11 10 Around Bor 26 Movies Music Brown section, with a reduced and improved amusement section, Bridg tained in arguments before Supreme, Court Justice Felix C. Benvenga, is required when the prospective witness lives in a county Mother than the one in which the papers are issued. Albert Krcole's Brother "Mr.

who also uses the names Frank Ercole and "Nane," is a brother of Albert Ercole, who also has a police record and who was reportedly associated with Anthonv Ana- Calendar it appeared likely today. building at 25 Channcey St. was being torn down-to make way for a city housing project. Construction of the new N. Y.

at Night 11 Obituaries 1 3 Pattern 16 Radio 25 Real Estate 6 Social Security 4 Society 15, 6 Sports 17-19 Aquarium "at Seaside Park will The demolition work had pro be a major step in a recon Child Car Comics Crossword Designing Woman Dr. Brady Editorial 31 News Grarinis struction program which, it is hoped, will make Coney a 12 I Television 25 It! Theaters 10,11 stasio in operations of a pier and terminal company on the gressed to such an extent there that the building collapsed. This affected the structure at No. 249. The families were rdered out by Inspectors from the Housing and Building and Fire departments.

working model of what forward-looking planners aim to make of all of Brooklyn. 12 These Women 9 Tomrny Holmes 17 Tucker 12 3rin and Bear It 12 Harbor Lights 7 Brooklyn nocks. In addition to managing Marrune, a featherweight contender, Krcole also handles heavyweight Mario Crisistome of Rome, who made a buc-cessful American debut at "Intelligent replanning in this world-famous resort, according to a Park Department spokesman, "will encourage similar efforts In other- sections with resulting benefits to the entire community and Continued on Page 90 Horoscope 1 6 Want Ads "0-74 jimmy Murphy 19' Women 15. fi Mary Haworth 1 5 I HvrswTToiG in-thS ricTTtrt CfcrUtMW eitnlnt este essk. Get nlrtlr.

Aotorli4 Iteslm far rear ear. So Ante Swilea. WAMT ADS. sen MAta 4 SUSS. Today's Chuckle Brown: "How is tht new stenofl-fopher you've got?" Greene: "Fine, except ht' little elock-eyed." 'STUFF AS DREAMS ARE MADE ON In the words of the immorto! Shakespeare, this is the way the marvelous, new oquarium at Coney Island, long-time vision of Park Commissioner Moses ond Fairfield Osborn, president of the New York Zoological Society, will look one fine day, offer the society and tH Board of Estimate have "ponied up" the necessary tonstruetion funds, ond the lost piece of masonry has been laid place.

the Eastern Parkway Arena two weeks ago.

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