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a pear ~—uw wer ? 3 course of justice destroys our freedom the Rosenbergs were found gutity by a jury of a grave offense “$n tine of wore. Unlike ether 1itigants they have had the attention of thts Court seven times; each tine thetr pleas have been dented. Though the penalty ta great and our respon- asbility heavy, our duty te clear.” (65-58236-1902) _ On June 19, 1953, the Supreme Court of the ‘United States dented a motion for reconsideration of the question of the Court's power to vacate Mr. Juatice Douglas's stay order and to hkecr oral argument. On June 19, 1953, the defendants! motion for a surther atay of execution was denied by the Untted States Supreme Courts On June 19, 1953, Mr. Justtoe Frankfurter turned down Emanuel Biech's petition for a urit of mandamus to the Ctreutt Court to grant a stay, pending appeals Mr Justice Jackson also viewed this petition and satd that he would talk with Bloch but would deny the petition. (65-58236-1845) On June i9, 1953, Sollowsng the deotston of the Supreme Court, Dwight Dd. Eteenhower, President of the United States, refused to grant ezecuttve clemency to Jultus end Ethel Rosenbergs In this refusal, the Prestdent stated, "Since tts original review proceedings tn the Rosenberg case Dax rg + A the aanrétea hate re riew wwWwwti ee mwYyw a % IE +] “st uu ® | o t [4 be | rh Lt) o a rig & q t 4 toe ty a C4 ra - 145 « ——