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a A nee i ool — 7 Brown: Says Parkes r Won’ “ .;, Our Southern Cali fornia peace officers, none whom was here or heard th testimony in the case, hay "asi 9 ‘|seen fit to criticize the Gov- using Parker's and Pitchess'lernor for the exercise of his names, there. wasn’t any clemency powers.” : doubt who he was talking|“ tre said Walker’s great- about. Lo . mental zi want to call attention to Pstitution,. ris. grandfather the fact the chief of police|,nce. was in one, -his father has seen fit to criticize J./committed suicide, and Walk- Edgar Hoover, one of the outer “was literally dragged standing law enforcement|rr4m his cell in condemned people in the United States,/row to the holding cell” in and you will find out J. Edgar|1949 when he was held insane Hoover agrees with me in MYland confined to an institu- appraisal of the law enforceltion, . - ment in. the City of Los An-| ‘Testimony showed Walker’ geles. ; probably would go insane -“He (Parker) won't worklagain if sent to Death Row 15 with the Federal Narcotic Ad-lypars after his original com- ministrator, George White, in|rditment, Brown declaref, Francisco, and refused to . , et with him.” ; . Brown said at a meeting in hig office “in an attempt to bring coordination to narcotic enforcement,” he asked “the Chief of Police of Los Angeles s+-. to-go in another room and talk about it and George White, . . agreed’ to do it,! put the Chief of Police! wouldn't do it.” Francisco: and other counties. e the Governor avoided ding: ; “... Of all the cases I haye d.since I have been Gov-; “Lét me just say that—well, T am just going to leave it that way. I: don’t want to quote anybody else in this thing.” - Parker on Wednesday said Brown’s commutation for Walker “illustrates his lack of concern for the problems of the police.” Pitchess was de., scribed as “shocked” and, cit- ing the fact another officer] shot by Walker, C. C. Forbes, now retired, still has a bullet int: his spine, said, “the sacri- of these officers have gore in vain in view of t on taken by Gov. B: ? he Governor opened the attack on his own, saying: Nba ee ay tomas e eee were eee ce he = ane ace en anata ela 5 tmreaiath eebindealantat ad, pais Eo eee