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X Funds Asked For Scholarships For Indians Acquittal Denied In Spy Trial Of Judith Coplon (By Tht AuocUtwI PrH) The defense lost a plea for a directed verdict of acquittal in the Judith Coplon espionage trial Monday, even before It made the motion formally. In New York the defense In the Communist conspiracy trial said a Chicago man had lost his Thur., June 16, 1949 Tht Newi-Review, Rostburf, Or. S WASHINGTON, June 15. (.P) Wanted: $1,000,000 for scholar ships for outstanding young American Indians. A campaign to raise that sum from public-spirited citizens is soon to be launched, Dr. Galen Weaver, New York City, chair man of the Race Relations De partment of the American Mis sionary Association, Congrega tional Christian Churches, said Tuesday. Weaver said In an interview that matching grants will be sought from colleges, foundations and from the Indian tribes to ex pand the amount to $2,000,000 or $3,000,000. That sum. Weaver said, could provide higher education within the next 10 or 20 years for up to 400 srholastlcally m 1 n d d young Indians. Such it group, he added, would h?!p to give the nation's 400,000 Indians their proportionate share of doctors, dentists, lawyers, pro fessors, scientists and engineers. Night Policeman In Kentucky Town Slain CALHOUN, Ky., June 15.-ftf) The night policeman of this Mc Lean County seat was found dead in the street in front of the Coun ty Courthouse early today; Coun ty Coroner Mrs. 'J. W. Muster termed the death "murder." Mrs. Muster said the body of D. D. Landrum. 64. was found at 12:30 a. m., his nost fractured and his wallet missing. His pistol Job because he wag named by a government undercover witness at the trial. "This brazen discharge is com plete vindication of my refusal to name rank-and-file workers in my testimony," said a statement by John Gates, editor of the Com munist Daily Worker and first of the 11 conspiracy defendants to testify. Gates has been ordered to Jail for 30 days for refusal to answer questions about associates. The statement said John S. Kel liher, president of the CIO United Electrical Workers Local 1154, was fired from his job at the Stewart-Warner Plant In Chicago after Garfield Herron, FBI informant, testified a Com munist club of Stewart-Warner workers met at Kelliher's home. In the , Coplon trial. Defense Attorney Archibald Palmer men tloned that he expected Judge Albert L. Reeves to turn down his acquittal) motion, and the Court responded: "That's") exactly right." Palmer said he planned to call a long list of witnesses including Hollywood stars, Dr. and Mrs. Condon and former Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes. Palmer Isaid among the actors he may ask to testify are Fred eric March and others. was in his holster. Preliminary examinations made here and at an Owensboro hos pital indicated the officer died of a skull fracture and possible neck fracture. A physician who exam ined the body said Landrum was struck with a blunt instrument. Nevada Is the sixth state In area In the U. S., but Its popu lation is smaller than that of any other state. jr. f ? ' ' ' I " WATER SAFETY The above photo shows part of the group of Myrtle Creek children who have been receiving Red Cross Water Safety instruction at the Roseburg Pool the past two weeks Aider the direction of Mrs. Kenneth Oakley and Miss Morna Chadwick, physical education in structor at the Myrtle Creek schools. Left to right they are: first row; Sandra Way, Martha Munch, Frances Moan, Janette Moan, Sonja Denman, Sandra Denman; second row, Norm Phelps, Mary Lou Landrigan, Frankie Radford, Jean Radford, Kathaleen Landrigan, Shirley Hollinger, Karen March, Mrs. Oakley; last row, Morna Chadwick and Dorothy Jones. Sutherlin Harriet Scroggins and Harriet Riggs are enjoying a few days in Portland this week visiting friends and attending the Rose Festival. Mrs. Milliard Wood and chil dren and. Leon Riggs left for Chehalis, Wash.', last week to visit a few days with Mrs. Wood's parents. Mrs. Velma Herman of Rose burg was a business caller in Sutherlin the first of this week, Mr. and Mrs. Murry Welsh and daughter Opal, shopped and tran sacted ' business in Roseburg Thursday. Mrs. Margaret Cameron of Hood Kiver, ure., spent several days this week visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Allen lut-hill. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Chriss and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hansen at tended the ball games in Rose burg Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Art Correll and children and Mrs. Frank Riemen schneider spent Sunday in Port land. Mrs. Riemenschneirler vis ited with an aunt and Mr. and Mrs. Correll attended the Ice Follies. Mrs. Jack Cameron of Hood River was a house guest of Mrs. Evylyn Young Monday. Cecil Carr nf Walla Walla, Wash., arrived In Sutherlin Wed nesday to spend a few days with his wife Emma,, and also his children, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Krewson, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Carr and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyal Stearns. Claude Goff of Grants Pass spent a couple of days in Suther lin this week transacting busi ness. Mr. and Mrs. Carver Hamilton were business visitors in Rose burg Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Miller and their children of Arizona vis ited with Mrs. Miller's aunt, Mrs. Belle Cook, last Sunday and Mon day. Mrs. Ray Parker was called to Cieswell Tuesday by the death of Mr. Harold. Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Squier were business visitors in Roseburg one day recently. . Th fire department wai called out Thursday morning by a fire In Abbott's rooming house. The tire was soon brought under control and not much damage was realized ex cept to the bed and mattress which was removed from the room, ' Mr. and Mrs. Waller Slater and Mr. and Mrs. Davidson, were business visitors in Eugene Wed nesday. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Slawson and their two children of Califor nia are visiting with Mrs. Slaw son's mother, Mrs. Athen Metz ker. Murry Welsh, who was In jured seriously sever.il weeks ago and had to have one eye removed, has improved enough so that he has returned to his home west of Sutherlin. Jack Culver spent several days In Portland the past week tran sacting business. Walter Slater entered a Eu gene hospital Tuesday where he will remain for one week and receive medical treatment. Lloyd Cornish was confined to his home the past week by ill ness. Mrs. Marian Heaton's mother, who has been visiting at the Heaton home for the past two weeks, returned to her home in California Sunday. fr sci w I No Kidding! 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