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Caryl Chessman — Part 1
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of publicatioas, even in good
pDooks, but more often in news-
papers «hich must beet dead-
zines.
Sonetines I kouder if it is
alxays a histake. Rhen I ¥as
a cud reporter, Wwe had a fovisl
linotyper nemed Job, and iike
the Biblical Job, he too, had
patience-- with my often dashed
off copy, sad of course he cor-
rected it:
But I remember once when
I céught a slip in print, I
asked him how it ever got past
his machine, He merely said
“J dunno’, witha teinkle in
his eye. T gess sonetines they
let their husor. get the best of
efficiency-- with a laugh for
all.
Recently in the SD Union was
one that struck me as being
correct although it was an
error) the stay told of Caryl
Chessman’s new petition on bis
Ktay of execution: ‘It as the
isth tise the highest court has
turned Chessman down diring the
116 years he has been in San
Quentin, Prison’ s condesned row’.
Facttaliy be has Jived 11%
years in aaath row, been con-
depned seven tines to die a
horrible death in civilization’s
grisiy gas chamber for a crine
many are not sure he committed,
and which he stoutly denies. He
has been refused a jie-detector
test. California prosecutors
gre in a dither to get him under
ground.
“Bat he bas a good point of lex-
the transcript of his trial is
clouded es the court reporter
died before he could sake @
transcription, according to law.
An alcoholic nepotist steno-
prapher was paid a high sun to
o it, proved to have over 2000
errors. (See Story in Union's
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