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NEWS-REVIEW. ROSEBURG, OREGON. WEDNESDAY, JULY 21, 1948 SEVEN Indictments Hit 1 2 Communist Heads ' (Continued From Page One) overthrow of the United States government by force and vio lence. - The teven under arrest were arraigned last night on the charges and all pleaded Innocent. In addition to Foster and Den nis those under arrest are: Councilman Included New York City Councilman Benjamin Davis, John B. Wil liamson, trade union secretary for the party; Henry Winston, party organizational secretary; Jacob Stachel, educational secre tary for the party and Carl Win ters, chairman of the Michigan State Council of the party. Winters was seized in Detroit; the others In New York City. Of those arrested here, five were taken Into custody at Com munist National Headquarters In Lower Manhattan. The sixth. Councilman Davis, was arretted t hie Harlurn hnmi, ! All those Indicted by the grand jury, which had been Investigat ing for about a year, were Iden tified by Federal officials as members of the Communist party's national board. Davis and Winston are Negroes. Group Being Sought The five being sought were Identified as: Irving Potash, manager of the CIO Furriers Joint Council of New York City; Johii Gales, edi tor since July, 1947, of the Dally Worker, official organ of the U. S. Communist party; Robert G. Thompson, chairman of the New York State Communist Partv; Gilbert Green, Chicago, 111., dis trict chairman for the Commun ist Party at Chicago, and Gus Hall, of Cleveland, Ohio, chair man of the Communist Party in that state. v Separate indictments returned against all 12 men charged them with holding membership In the Communist Party, "knowing well that said Communist Party was and Is a society or assembly of persons teaching the overthrow Four Teachers Hired By Roseburg School Board (Continued From Page One) of the United States by force and violence." The Indictment which named the 12 charged them with Illegal activities, under the Smith Act, school pupils, $291.74. dating back to April 1. 1945. The This was established on the Smith Act characterizes as illegal , same percentage Increase as gov any activity which advocates or enu- this year's budget over last teaches the overthrow of the gov ernment by violence. Federal officials said the maxi mum penally unon conviction un der the Smith Act Is 10 years' Im prisonment and a fine of $10,000 lor each charge. Toastmosters Club Receives Its Charter (Continued From Page One) The FISH ARE IN NOW AT SUNSET BAY SALMON TROLLING UNTIL OCTOBER Ty BOATS, CABINS, FREE CAMPING ON BEACH FOR FISHERMEN ROOFING , Hot and Cold Roofs Composition Roofing All Estimate Fret ROSEBURG ROOFING CO. Phone 1077-R Henry Pence, Mgr. 917 W. lit St. or critic, he explained, offers con structive advice to speakers at everv meeting of the Toastmast ers Club. Other Speakers Heard Other speakers included Irv Saucerman of Portland, district governor, who said the Roseburg Club was getting off to a "won- derful start." He recalled that he had been a one-time Douglas County residen., Hving at Suth erlin with his family during the "apple boom." As a young man he had worked for the Southern Pacific Railroad In Roseburg, and he remembered pressing his nose against the window of Harth's Toggery admiring the $18 blue serge suits. Dick Crakes of Eugene, Imme diate past district governor, of Eugene, also spoke. Honor guests were State Senator Tom Parkin son, "father of the Roseburg Toastmasters Club;" Mayor and Mrs. Albert G. Flegel and Citv Manager and Mrs. M. W. Slank ard. The 30 charter members of Roseburg Toastmasters Club 604 include Bob Harvie. Wayne Crooch. Don Gum. J. w. limon Phil Harth, Bob Gladwell, Carl Permin. John Patton. Jim Turk, Homer Iredale, Sa n Reed, Jerry Sheldon, Pete Seraphin, Harrison Winston, Glenn Clute. Tom Coates, Roy Herschleb. Dr. S. L. De Lapp. Leroy Inman, C O. Sla baueh. Harold Horn. Allen Clute, H. R. Newcomb. William Bene- cke. Sam McGaughy, Carl Felker, Delbert Parker. Dr. Howard Schuler, Jim Oakley, Bill Lind I sell, and one honorary member, Senator Tom Parkinson. year s. The elementary cost lor the 1947-48 year was $186.03, and the high school cost. $227.92. both figures of hich are in excess of the estimated Increase of last year, said Elliott. Improvements Reported Building Superintendent J. W. Mess reported that the new band building at Senior High School is fast nearing completion. Grading around the Riverside School was completed last -vetk. An addition to the agriculture department at the high school, Including a new class room, is under construction. Two class rooms In the ntgn school industrial .arts building used as the band room last year have been redecorated and are fast being completed, said Mess. Blackboards and new light fix tures are being Installed. The new not luncn Dunning at Riverside will be started In the near future, he reported. Neces sary alterations are being com pleted in the Junior High Schqpl offices and class rooms. New of fices are being provided In the Senior High School, and all of Benson school Is being redecorat ed. Max Schwartz Toilor ond Clothier I wish to announce that I have received the fall and winter samples. A very fine selection of foreign and domestic woolens at very moderate prices are now available. You are cordially in vited to come in and look them over. 124 W. Cost Roseburg, Oregon U. S. Trying to Avoid War, Marshall Says I Continued From Page One) that "for the first time In our his tory the government has moved to outlaw a political party." Baldwin also torn a news con ference it was a "remarkable co incidence" that the government should move against the Com munist part" during the same week when the Wallace "New Party" convention is to begin. A federal grand Jury In New York indicted 12. Communist leaders yesterday on charges of advocating the violent overthrow of the United States government. Truman Shapes Demands For Special Session (Continued From Page One) aid to education: and Immediate enactment of legis lation raising the minimum wage from 40 to at least 75 cents an hour. Ross said he doubts there will be a new recommendation on universal mititary training. Herbert Brownell Jr.. Dewey's campaign manager, has made It nlain that the New York Cover nor does not think congress ought to stay around all summer In sn effort to write the Republican platform into law. Brownell told a news confer ence yesterday the platform can be enacted only "by a Republican congress under the leadership of a Republican president." Labor Unions Spurn Bid To Wallace Camp (Cont'n-..ed From Page One) Child's Skull Broken In Three-Story Tumble PORTLAND. July 21.-J.PV-A 22 month-old child who fell from a third floor apartment porch was In "fair" condition today. The child. John A. Stubblcfiold III. suffered a skull fracture. His mother said he unlatched a small ?:a(e In the porch railing and ell about 30 feet. His father, an Army sergeant hstationed In Maryland, is to be flown here by the Red Crass. The hospital reported, however, that the child's condition was believed not critical. No Tree Exhaustion Seen in Northwest (Continued From Page One) amount of timbor that used to provide a Job for one man can provide jobs for IS or 20. Wo ean employ moro men with ftwer logs. How fast do the new trees grow? The forest service es timates that 2.000,000 or 2.500, 000 acres In Oregon and Wash ington need replanting. The tree nurseries would need 50 or 60 years to plant all that area, if thev continue turning out 2fl.00o.0tX) little trees a yesr. If the nurseries are expanded to their potential capacity, however, It would take only 18 or 20 years. About 214.000 acres of forest land have been artiflcally re seeded In the two states slnre 1909187,000 of the acres suc cessfully. Sustained Yield Benefits " 1 Oregon and Washington logged according (o tne forest service preliminary estimate about 10, 000.000.000 board feet last year. That was Just about the allow able cut. Foresters credit the state con servation acts, better utilization of logs, and the sustainedyieid program of some companies with making the timber prospect In the Northwest brighter than In some other regions. "There is a good start toward assuring the Northwest of per manent forests and permanent Industries," said an official. "But mind you, It's onlyi a start. We still have a long way to go." Tfce Northwest limber picture. Present commercial Umber volume In boaid feci: Douglas Fir area ... .,4IT,0O0.nn0.00O Ponderoea Pine area Ill.noo.ooo,ono Timber depletion In last decade la board feet annually: Western Oregon . Western Washington Eastern Oregon Eastern Washington Source of Umber: ...S.OM.AfflVOni .4.lno.non ow .l.gm.ooo.or). eO0.0O0.0o Ownership 1M4 Cut 1MT Cut ... Othes Private National PuMh Land Forastg Lend . ' 31 44 1 , . TS 11 S 1 71 IT It built capacities of wood-using plants in the Puget Sound pro duction area In Western Wash ington, the Klamath region, In Oregon, and other localities. . . "Certain no woe production areas In western Oregon are also tending toward tseessivs plant capacities. This will re sult In overcuttlng eortaln stands of privately owned torn ber, overbuilding of towns and communities, and ivintuil sloughing off of business and population. ..." The antidote ths forest ser vice recommends Is moro In tensive use of wood, sustained yield cutting, and more manu factureTurning out t a b I a. plywood, and doors Instead of Just logs. "By remanufacturlnq," said forest offieial. "the same Registered Willamette Valley Bred Romneys from Imported rams. Choice selections now available. Oaki ed Farm Newherg. 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