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12 The) Newt-Review, Roieburf, Ort. Tut., June) 28, 1949 PestmcKttr Nomination Withdrawn; Irrtgular IF If Building a Home You want the latest ideas available. See displays and let the Coen Supply Company Assist You With Your Plans r WASHINGTON, June 27.-UP) President Truman has with' J drawn the nomination of Leland C. Grove to be postmaster at Mosier, Ore. The Post Office Department told Oregon Congressmen the name was withdrawn because the eligible list from which Grove was appointed contained only two names when the law provides there should be three. The Department said several veterans at Mosier had asked to Everything for the Builder Floed A Mill Sts. Phone 121 ZEE be permitted to take the examl nation and that it then was dls covered that the eligible list from which Grove was appointed contained only two names. The Civil Service Commission will set the date for a new examl nation of candidates for the place. Mosier Is in Wasco county. !f I WW WAIT NOW. WAIT I'M V AND CRACKS Y GONNA EAT TH' TOAST, y- asHlS EGGSHELL ) ' . I'M NOT WASTINT IT I'M I SKULL, AND I I UUST TRVlW TO GET A llppC THAT'S FUNNY, ) 1 i 1 SMILE OUT OF SOME- , HAHT.X I BOpy AROUND HERE , WtZTK 1 I FOR ONE MORMISJ' W WATCH TH' GUY 6ET j ilj l BUCKED OFF TH' jSZ&l W' Vi 'HORSE WHEN TH' ) 5 s m X OTIIilhl'llll'1 WHY MOTHERS GET GRAV J,, A lw iff 'jfc' t V i mi r"ti NBA Telephoto) NEW (YVES Some time ego Virginia Warren (left), IB, University of California coed, was robbed of her "eyes" when her dog was poisoned. Fellow students raised a $1000 fund to donate to Guide Dogs for the i Blind, Inrt, which offered Virginia a new set of eyes. Here Virginia teams bow to step off a curb at the organisation's course In Ban Rafael, Cal., as Trainer Steward Wlest watches to see that the dog and student each do then- part. Vhulnia and her German shepherd. Pilot, will graduate from the school after four weeks' training. University Women's Assn. Loses Branch Over Negro Admission Issue SEATTLE, June 27. VP In the final session of its 51st bien nial convention week, the American Association of Unlver slay Women decreed that its branches must accept to member ship all qualified applicants or be expelled from the association. The decision was followed Im mediately by a statement from a spokesman for the Washington, D. C, branch that "this means I WALLPAPER I tOO Pattern 18o to I1J0 Peg Lumber & Fuel 164 E. 2nd Ave. 8. Phone 242 -INSURANCE-AUTO LIFE AUTO FIRE State Farm Mutual Insurance 0. U. ROSE P. O. Box 489 Phone 288 116 W. Cass Over Douglas County Bank our branch is now out of the AAUW." Action on the controversial by laws revision was by an announc ed majority of 2,168 for and 65 against. Tied up with the racial question, the amendment had be come a key Issue of the conven tion. Dr. Elisabeth W. Conrad, head of the Washington delegation, de clared, however, that autonomy, and not the racial question, was the major issue involved. "We believe." she said, "that branches should have the right to assemble a group of women who can work in harmony with a simi lar approach to the problems the branches are undertaking." It was the refusal of the Wash ington branch to accept a Negro applicant which set off the con troversy in 1H46. rne national s efforts to force Washington to ad mit her were thwarted by a Fed eral Court decision upholding the autonomy of the branch. After adopting the change In by-laws, delegates passed a reso lution instructing the Board of Directors to seek dissolution of William Walker Walks Until Stolen Car Found KANSAS CITY, June 27.--UP) It took three years, but William W Walker can drive his auto mobile again. He reported the car stolen on July 7, 1946. Since then Walker nas walked. Yesterday, as he walked past a used car lot. he spotted his old automobile. He notified po lice and showed them a certifi cate of title he has carried since the car disappeared. They check ed the motor number and veri fied his story. The used car dealer said he got the car last week and gave police the name of the seller. Police said they would trace the owner ship back to 1946. the court ruling and to take action to resolve the dispute between the association and the Washington branch. Despite stout opposition, the convention voted for a plank fn the legislative program providing for public housing for low-in come famines for wnicn private Industry is unable to provide. A resolution in support of an equal rights amendment to the constitution was defeated in fa vor of a plank, presented by the legislative committee, which call ed for: ' "Continued opposition to any equal rights amendment to the constitution unless such amend ment provides safeguards for the health, safety and general wel fare of women." A spokesman said this meant protection such as provided by nu merous Individual state laws on hours, working conditions, etc., tor women. The association's next conven tion will be held in Atlantic City, N. J., in the spring of 1951. At yesterday's session, the as sociation presented its $2,500 achievement award to Dr. Helen C. White, author and professor of English at the University of Wisconsin. OUT OUR WAY By J. R. Williams Tribe Defies Regent By Accepting Chief's White Wife As Its Queen JOHANNESBURG, South A rlca, June 27. UP) Bamang rica. June 24. (IP) Bamang- wato tribesmen defied their re cent Thursday and voted over whelmlngly to accept a white queen. She is Ruth Williams, a former London typist who married tne chief-designate of the tribe. Seretse Khama, last October. After three days of complicated ritualistic conferences at their capital, Serowe, Bechuanaland, only about a fifth of the 9,000 pow-wowing natives voted against accepting Seretse and his wife as their leaders. 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