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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.
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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.
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