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Vol. I
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No. 156
Tel. 3-8400
San Juan, Puerto Rico, Wednesday, May 4, 1960
Second-slass postage at Sav Jean Puerto
oaid ine
New Facts Head Lang ase Toward
ee
DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY
Murder
+
Says ‘At Least I Man
From Miami
Has More To Tell Us'
A Brazilian cargo plane, headed from Miami to San Juan on a non-scheduled|.
By HORST
into a cliff
near Ramey Air Force Base at 3:00 p.m. yesterday, kil‘ling all five persons aboard.
death Lang.
ly
said
the
noise
Ra-
mey, and that immediately rescue
crews, firemen were
and a
dispatched
helicopter
to
the
scene.
They reached the scene in 10 minutes, but it was an hour and , a half before the fire was out (See CLIFF CLAIMS, Page 25)
SEOUL
(AP) — Thousands
rebellious
students
defied
WHERE'S EVERYBODY?—This view of Ponce de Leon Ave. shortly after 2 p.m. yesterday indicates they’re all inside buildings, where the Office of Civil Defense wanted them. The traffic halting and street clearing were both See OCD part of Puerto Rico’s “Operation Alert 1960.” ALERT story, Page 3. (STAR photo by Gunter Hett.)
Bitter Conflict Chessman
so
ww
mmsoe
tial law yesterday to surge through four South Korean cities demanding new National — Assembly elections at once. Troops
broke up Seoul with
About 20,000
students
in
marched
in Pusan for the third straight day, 700 paraded in Taegu and 1,500
aoe
a demonstration tear gas.
in
Kimhae,
all
demanding
the assembly’s dissolution now. No clashes were reported in those three cities, although armored cars and troops moved in to
contain
the
Pusan
-and keep’ townspeople joining the parade.
QUENTIN,
bitter conflict created in life
of
marchers
from
while
W.
Assistant
Dis-
ruled
out
suicide,
to
drop
ordered everything
behind
the
1) A prima facie report from police ‘indicates that the bullet
clear,’
which
is at least
killed
Lang
came
from
right
ear.
Bauza
explained powderburns do not appear if a gun is held more than 30 inches away from the entry of the bullet. “There are many things un-
Bauza
stated,
one
man
“and
there
that has
more
.
to tell us.” Lang,
48,
(See
DA
Chicago-born
RULES,
assistant
Page
25)
Gov. Muitoz Urges Five-Point
SAN
mar-
But
Admi-
Frederick
a revolver and. not from the automatic .32 calibre Beretta found in his footlocker.
Calif.
Caryl seethed
(P-The
Chessman on yester-
day after his execution, finally carried out after 12 suspensefilled
years
in
Death
Row.
A federal judge, telephoning to order delay, got through to the gas. chamber Monday ‘jist seconds too
late.. He
sharply
said
one
Chessman’s lawyers should’ reached him sooner.
of
have
Before the cyanide pellets dropped, Gov. Edmund G. Brown~de-
bated testing
Chessman’s pickets
fate on
his
with
pro-
mansion
lawn and later was called “the hangman of. California” by the picket leader. Throughout Europe protests were raised against the ‘“‘monstrous deed’’ and “‘apalling penalty,”
with some declarations that United |
States abroad.
By
A.
W.
MALDONADO
Gov. Luis Munoz Marin yesterday called on. the Commonwealth Legislature, the Department of Education, and the University of Puerto Rico to deve-
In
a
special
Legislature,
prestige would — suffer Two small youth demon-
message
Mufioz
made
to
the
a se-
ries of recommendations to bring about the sweeping reform:
strations were reported from La1. A substantial increase in tin America and Africa. The Midthe salaries of teachers. die East and Asia paid almost no attention to the California sex| 2. Preparation of a new Orcriminal. ganic Law for Education and Stanley Mosk, California attora new University Law. ney general, whose official duty 3. Imprevement in the teachhad been to resist Chessman’s ing of Spanish and. English. persistent court appeals, said 4 Creation of “citizens Comjustice had been done under exmittees” composed of the isting law, but he declared Chessheads of the three local uniman’s death ‘‘should give impetus versities and private citizens to demands that the law — be to “keep the educational sys-changed.” tem under the constant scruChessman, 38, convict-author, condemned for kidnaping and ‘tiny of the community.” 5. An inspection system sexually abusing two Los “Anwhereby children are_ tested geles women in January 1948, died
>with
dignity,
said he would..He (See CBIESSMAN,
as
he.
had
insisted to Page 25) +
|
}
Plan For Education Reform lop an “education plan” to bring about a reform of. Puerto Rico’s educational system.
Korea Students Ask Stirred In Life Seethes On National Assembly
Elections At Once
Housing
official
else and dig into the case on an around-the-clock basis, and revealed the following facts:
of the
throughout
Public
detectives
in radio contact with anyone immediately prior to the crash. Air Force Capt. Roland Davis, public information officer at resounded
2) That revolver has not been found. 3) One of three paraffin tesis given those present in the Public Housing Administration offices was positive, indicating that person had been in touch with a gun. 4) There were hd powderburns in the back of Lang's head where the bullet entered
trict Attorney Obdulio Bauza still hesitated to put the murder label on the case officially, he now flat-
determined last night and as far as is known, the pilot was not
Ramey,
of
nistration
Reseue crews from Ramey Tecovered the bodies, The plane was owned, according to the International Flight Service Station in San Juan, by Companhia Navegacao Aerea Brasileira, of Rio de Janeiro. The IFSS identified the pilot as Mario Joppert. IFSS is a Federal Aviation Agency subdivision. Cause Unknown The cause of the crash was not
crash
BUCHHOLZ
Suicide was ruled out and evidence began pointing -to murder last night in the
‘ after
the- second,
sixth grades evaluate the
fourth,
and
as a means to educational sys-
|; y
i
tem and the teachers. While not .blaming the U.S. for defects, Mufoz — continued, “we do not want to adopt those U.S. qualities that could be deseribed as defects.” Education, Liberty
“It is evident free man litically,
that
tte
flight, crashed
DA Rules Out Suicide,
tae
\
Cliff Claims| Brazilian C-46
+ vv
s
Kills
Seas *aaee. eile
i
Plane Crash At Ramey
Cited
it is not
a
who feels obligated poor by physical coer-
eion, to adopt values from
other
places,” he said. And education is inseperable from the liberty
of the individual.” The reform, Mufioz said, should be
based
on
the
educational
sys-
tem studies made by the House and by three European professors from Italy, Germany and (See
MUNOZ
URGES,
Page
4)
STAR To Publish Hi-Fidelity Color For
ish
the first time
language
in an Engi-
daily
in
America,
the STAR
a center
spread
tomorrow
in dazzling
lity” color. Watch morrow’s
STAR.
setectaa« <prenat een
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Latin
will publish
advertisement ‘“‘Hi-Fide-
for ft in toa
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