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Julius and Ethel Rosenberg — Part 2
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"Tt was raised before the Suprene Court tn the petitton for
rehearing which was dented, Assuming without dectston that
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| | On January #, 1953, ‘Judge Irving R, Koufacn, Dtetrtes
Court, dented the application of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg for
clenency,. Zn the course of his optnton, Judge Xoufacn stated
as follows:
"In response to thie application, I have not only
heard counsel at great Length and studied the defendants’
petition, dut also have rewstudied the volumtnous record af the
trial and refreshed my recollection of the demeanor of the
witnesses, Re-exzamining the question de nevo, I am agatn coupel
to conclude that the defendants * gutit = as found by the unanine
verdict of the jury ~- was established beyond doubt. Mone of tha
so-called later discovertes or revelattons which counsel contend
created doubt of guilt touch the baste matters disclosed by the
testimony of Ruth and David Greenglass, Maz Eittcher, Ben
| and the ether Governnent witnesses, mhomthe jury chos
to belteve and which peints unatatakably te the full and conscis
partictpatton of the defendants tn this conspirscy. On thie
application baseless charges of perjury have been hurled et seve
“Government witnesses. The jury kas already decided this questto
te the contrary, so did my colleague Judge Ryan, so did the
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