European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 2, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse The stars and stripes f 09 5 mid own death murder for hire trial Bell five i possible deaths laying for were hire victim himself All from taking retired Samuel l. Arizona desert opposite end of to strangle him. Stunt to up be he had an in incurable cancer the Lillian to insurance is disputed by the insurance Angle by Resutck s family. But the state says it does t matter. Pre meditated killing still is murder punishable by death in the Gas chamber. Held on first degree murder charges Are Jemmie Jackson 19 his brother r. A. 21 Ernest Spur lock 29 John Henry Lewis Jones 21, and Jesse to jails 19. A preliminary hearing in the Case has been continued to of runes Day following two Days of Testi Mony. Sheriffs Captain Ralph Edmund son said All five of the defendants questioned separately gave this version of the crime Down to virtually the last detail by gives Pep talk Ite dept. Leaders. Johnny Ellis 34, of at Mountain did All i titty four hours to jail charged with to a Hospital for treat a Caduta Hospital orderly i 4lf a liquor store attend i town and took $46. Out the door of the the open arms of a Back to jail charged robbery. Gift to ship Back Silver a. Actor Cameron Mitchell is accused in a$655,000 suit of failing to Complete a television series the the action was filed by film Acter inc., producer of the show. The suit said the show was interrupted a week in 1961 when Mitchell was arrested in Orlando Fla., for falling to pay Alimony. It also said he disappeared from the production set in Winter Park Fla and turned up in Germany and Italy. Resnick 61, got in touch with Lemmle Jackson feb. 25 by an swering a Job wanted advertise ment in a Phoenix newspaper. Res Nick is alleged to have told the youth what he wanted and to have offered jewelry valued at More than $5,000 if the killing could remade to look like a robbery murder Clemmie Jackson enlisted the four others. But he backed out himself an hour before their rendezvous with Resnick. According to plan Resnick went for a stroll after dinner March 1. A Short distance from his moderately priced Home in Northwest Phoenix he climbed into a car with r. E. Jackson to tells Jon Sand Spurlock. They drove about 10 Miles to a Remote spot in the desert and go tout of the car. Don t want to suffer do a Good Job the four quoted Resnick As telling them. I Don t want to the Long rope half an Inch in diameter was looped around Resnick s neck. Standing two on each Side of the Short balding Vic Tim the four men pulled on the rope. It broke. The four said Resnick told them Here let me show you How doubled the rope for them and added ill get on my Knees this time As arranged to create the appearance of robbery the slain Resnick s pockets were turned in Side out we got the jewels re. Jack son told officers but found Only 25 body found Resnick s body was found three Days inter by a Man Riding through the desert on a horse. Close investigation led to the arrest of Clemmie Jackson at Croc Kett tex., where the family lived before moving to Phoenix. Clemmie told his Story and the others were rounded up in Phoenix within three Days. . Jackson took officers to his Home and from a Hole in his Back Yard dug up Resnick s Diamond ring watch and Wallet. Resnick who for 23 years oper ated a Chain of jewelry stores in Albany came to Arizona in 1959 after developing a heart condition which his personal physician said was his Only major ailment prior to his death. An autopsy showed no Trace Ofa malignancy. German a Barrier feared at Normandy Gen Groves reveals new York Cap the on who headed America s atomic Energy program during world War ii feared germans might set of a radio Active Barrier against Allied forces during the 1945 invasion of nor and other disclosures Are made by it Gen Leslie r. Groves ret in his newly published Book. It deals with his experiences while head of the Manhattan project and is called now it can be think that even today few people Are aware of one of the big risks that was taken by the unite states during the War Groves wrote. It grew out of the possibility that the germans might us radioactive material to Block the Cross Channel attack of the Allied that he said there was no alternative open to the invading forces. Some bad hours we had to take it. But it gave the handful who knew about it some bad hours he wrote. Groves said that As Early As 1943. Allied officials considered it pos sible German scientists could have reached a Point where they could use atomic this possibility seemed extremely Remote to me he wrote a number of our senior scientists on the project even went so far As to urge that i should warn the american people in an radioactive Barrier however when plans for the in Vasion of Normandy began shaping up he said he and other leaders begin considering very seriously that the germans might Lay some kind of radioactive Barrier along the invasion he said he informed Gen Dwight d. Eisenhower commander of the Allied forces and Gen George c. Marshall then army chief of staff of the his feelings at preparing the atomic bombs that were dropped on two japanese cities Groves wrote no one who held a position of responsibility in the Manhattan project could doubt that we were trying to perfect a weapon that however repugnant it might be to us As human beings could nevertheless save untold american numbers of Bedal path entering the matrimonial Nee stride a horse Paul Eaton place wedding ring of out flare of Cathy Howard during wedding Oer Monlea at is Petersburg Fla. The Bev. Wuu am o. Hawk aim mounted on Honey Alec conducted the ceremony at Glove Leaf farm Ufi photo youth gets High after tavern visit Cleveland a 21-year old Man was trapped for three harrowing hours atop a raised rail Road Bridge 200 feet above Theca Yahola River. The Bridge attendant had raised the Bridge for the night unaware the Man was on it and gone Home. A fireman at a station about a Block away said he heard some one hollering but said to took 10 minutes to find out where the screams were coming from. Fifth battalion fire chief George Cannon whose unit s Aerial ladder was too Short to reach the Man said the Man was perched near the leading Edge of the Bridge which was raised to almost a 90-degree firemen broke into the control Tower found the attendant s Tele phone number and called him to come lower the Bridge. Cannon said the Man told him he had a few drinks at a nearby tavern and was taking the Short Way Home via the Bridge. Trusty puts jail on paying basis Greenville miss. Upjohn Henry Morris 38, is Back in jail but it s doubtful this stay willbe As profitable As the last Morris was arrested last february and jailed for drunkenness. He became a trusty and was permitted to leave jail briefly to run errands. Authorities have since figured out he made a few unscheduled tops. On one of his outings he apparently slipped some civilian pants Over his striped prisoner trousers entered a welfare office and signed up for unemployment benefits. While he was still in jail he received one Check for $14, and after he was freed he got two More checks covering the remain ing period he spent behind bars. Police picked him up when the Case came to Light he was held on an open count while unemployment officials tried to figure out a specific charge. Falling steel Rod hospitalized Jersey Ite Paterson . Up an is foot Long steel Rod fell from an apartment House fire escape and pierced the foot of James chairs 35.chairs had just stepped from his apartment when at least five inches of steel Shaft passed through his right foot and into the sidewalk. Chairs was reported in fair condition at a Hospital. Gar kills Driver analyst Santa Monica calf ,
