Show t h i t i I J r a akson L son sont Asks t Convict All Nazis ERG July 26 UP- UP AmerlE Amerl- Amerl f chief E Jackson Friday galled ailed i K 9 pos prosecutor e tribunal to I thee crimes the Ottar war v r ranking nazis on 2 2 guilt and crimes crimes crimes' war tray sot of the I British prosecution included a minimum of deliberate calculated 4 led by Jack- Jack p prosecution summation of oC d th the o opened of testimony against In n s Martin including mss I in tried who is being In 1 I absentia although he may be dead While he did not mention the I death p penalty nalty in so many words Jackson left no rio doubt that the prosecution felt that the court should automatically Invoke a penalty of death In event it finds the men guilty Goering Stirred The defendants listened to Jackson Jackson Jackson Jack Jack- son wi with lh varying rea reactions c t Ion s. s Hermann Goering whose conduct has been listless Hatless and disinterested for months stirred in his seat and hid his face faceIn facein facein in his hands when Jackson called him half halt militarist and half gangster time One-time Foreign Minister Rib- Rib bentrop appeared drawn and angry He conferred occasionally occasional occasional- ly with Goering and Field Marshal Marshal Marshal Mar Mar- Wilhelm Vilhelm Keitel Jackson was followed by Sir Hartley British chief prosecutor who told the court I that the lowest was the was computation of nazi murders murder done not not in battle not In pas pas- pas passion slon sion but in a cold calculated deliberate deliberate de dt- de- de liberate attempt to destroy nations nations na na- na- na and races to disintegrate traditions institutions and the very existence of free and ancient states Charges Guilt Twelve million m murder u r d e r s 8 thundered Two thirds of the Jews of Europe exterminated ed more ed-more more than of them themon on the killers killers' own figures That these defendants participated participated parti parti- In and are normally guilty of crimes so soo frightful that the imagination staggers and reels back at their very contemplation contemplation contemplation con con- is not In doubt It may be that the guilt of Germany will not be erased for the people of Germany share in it to large measure but it was these men who with a handful of others brought that guilt upon Germany and perverted the German German German Ger Ger- man peoples In a word summation of oC the prosecutions prosecution's efforts in the month eight-month trial Jackson said there was no doubt that each defendant de defendant defendant de- de played a key role in seekIng seeking seeking seek seek- ing to place the world under the dictatorship of Adolf Hitler The defendants include Reich Reich- marshal Hermann Goering former former former for for- mer Foreign Minister Joachim von Rudolph H Hess former nazi deputy Ernst Kalten- Kalten brunner head of the nazi secret police pollee and Franz von the gray fox of german diplomacy in to two wars Twenty four nazis were named in the indictment but only 21 were in the dock Jackson declared that German Germand d doe documents o c u m men e n t s of unquestioned authenticity proved that the nazis were guilty of crimes in peace as well as war He implored the court to ignore oral defense testimony which he said was wa loaded with lies Ies double talk fantastic fan fan- explanations absurd professions professions professions pro pro- flimsy e excuses cusel and paltry paltry paltry pal pal- try evasions The UThe fact f is that the nazi habit of economizing in the use of truth pulls the foundation O out from under their own defenses Jackson Jackson Jackson Jack Jack- son asserted |