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2 Tht News-Revlew, ReMburg, Org. Tuet.. Aug. 30, 1949 J New Buildings Ready For School Opening, Oakland Two new buildings are In readi ness lor the opening of school at Oakland Sept. 12. The new, four-room unit grade school build ing will house two divisions each of the first two grades. Third to eighth grade classes, Inclusive, will be in the old school build ing, while all high school classes will be transferred to the new high school. Both new buildings are of pum ice block and brick veneer con struction, with glass block win dows. The rooms in the old build ing have been enlarged to meet ilandarUation requirements. Superintendent Millard L. Gil hrealh said school will open Sept. 12 and will dismiss before noon the first day. The busses will make their usual run, picking up pupils at the regular time In the morning. New Faculty Memoirs Changes and additional teach ers account for six new faculty members at Oakland this year. Jean Hedberg and Doris Coad have been added to the primary department. Alvln Hoerauf will teach the fifth grade and Instruct physical education and athletics In the elementary school. Lowell S. Olaen, eighth grade teacher, will also act as principal. In the high school, James Em bree, graduate of the University of Oregon, will teach science classes. Lois Larson will Instruct in mathematics and girls' physi cal education. Amy Ware will teach home making and English. Both of the latter are also from the university of Oregon. The new high school allows for expansion of Its program, by furnishing an up-to-date science deparement, a modern library, study hall, and a complete home making room, said Gllbreath. Kive classrooms will permit standard high school schedule. Lay To Be Observed All parents must observe the state requirements In regard to entering first grade pupils, said Gilbreath. No pupil will be allow ed to start school unless he reaches his sixth birthday on or before Nov. 15. Parents must pre sent their children's birth certifi cates on entering. Arrangements are being made to have all first grade and ninth grade pupils to take their com oulsory physical examination dur ing the first week of school. Par ents so dpslrlng may have their UCLA Ttachtr Dies On Douglas County Visit Boris Krlckesky, 46, died Sun day night, Aug. 28, from a heart attack. He had been here on a vacation and was visiting his brother, Louis Krichesky, at Elk head the last week, i He was born in Russia Dec. 23, j 1902. At the time of his death he I was a professor In the University I of California at Los Angeles. I Sun Wing him are his widow, ! Alice R. Krichesky: a daughter, j Anne; a son, Louis E.; his mother, jCella Krichesky; three sisters, ILibble, Esther and Freda, all of , Los Angeles, and his brother, Louis. I The body has been taken to Portland for Interment. Arrange, i ments are being made by Stearns mortuary, Oakland. Double-Bitted Ruling Given On Hawaiian Strike (Continued From Page One) men" In protest against the dock seizure law. These pickets, the opinion continued, would not con stitute a "picket line In connection with a labor dispute." Anthony said this ruling "Is vague and Indefinite as to its possible effects." Judge McLaugh lin declined to clarify this part of the opinion for a reporter yester day and Anthony said he could give no authoritative statement on what the court meant until the order enforcing the Judges' deci sion is drafted. Legion Offers Aid In Applying For Insurance Pay All veterans eligible for Na tional Service Life Insurance dividends are urged by Umpqua post, American Legion Comman der William E. Mills to fill out the necessary application blanks as quickly as possible. The post's home at 118 So. Kane street, around the corner from the Safeway store, Is open night ly from 7 to 10 p. m. to assist vet erans. Also, he said, the real estate of fice of Roy O. Young, service of ficer, on Cass street has been made available to veterans for this service daily from 9 a. m. un til 6 p. m. There Is reportedly a shortage of application blanks in Oregon, so veterans are urged to fill out their forms as quickly as pos sible. In order not to have their dividends delayed longer than nec essary. Many of these dividends will run in excess of SICK), said Mills, and it is to the advantage of the veteran to make his application. NEW LOCATION! Dr. H. B. Scofield Palmer Chiropractor Rifle Range Road 4 10 ml. North of , County Shops Offlr Hours 10-11 and l- Saturdays 10-12 A. M . X-ray nauro-calomattr acrvlr tnt u'lnnl pnrwllnn. Grand Larceny Charge Faced As Fire Sequel George Pichette, 40, has been arrested at Pendleton on a charge of grand larceny. State Police Sgt. Lyle Harrell reported today. He said Pichptte, whom he de scribed as an ex-convlct of Alca- traz, was arrested Ir connection with the Investigation growing out of the recent burning of Ruth's r.i nancno at wiiour. 1'lchette Is to be returned to Kosenurg soon, said the officer. Revolution In Bolivia Is Gaining Ground (Continued from page 1) family doctor make the examina tion before school starts and pre sent the certificate on entering the first day. Hleh school atllrlent nnt nra. vlously enrolled are to register ann mane out tneir studv schedule today, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the office of the high school build- In?. ThiS iS ImnnrlHIlt am tha an. tire high school schedule will he run through the first day and at tendance taken. Students nor nntlrciv mmnU Ing their schedules last spring are requested lo appear to finish their schedule. fJHfl r ..lues to.vy.j-7 little damage. The raids terroriz ed the Inhabitant, however, and Indignation against the act seems to have added new recruits to the rebellion. In a lightning reverse play, the pianos themselves were seized at Camirl by the insurgents; the government troops they were sent to pick up had deserted to the rebels. Reports yesterday said the garrisons In the extreme north had also gone over to the rebels, which, if true, spread the revolt countrywide. Labor unions, which normally figure prominently In limes' here, have declared a policy of strict neutrality In what they call a "purely political" fight. The present government was elected following a violent up rising In 1945. It governs 4.000, fiOO persons living In this land locked country high In the Andes mountains. Trees, Wall Damaged By Runaway Trailer The trailer portion of a logging truck broke loose early today and came at a fast rate of speed down Winchester street, crashing into a stone wall and coming to rest on a lawn, after breaking two shade trees. The report reaching the News Review stated the trailer crashed against the rock lined wall in front of the Walter Schoenleher place at 1039 Winchester street. It continued onto the yard of Charles A. Brand at 1027 Win chester, where It struck and dam aged two large shade trees and tore up a small portion of the lawn before coming to a halt. Operator of the truck was not learned. Gen. Vaughan Denies Taking Fees For Deals (Continued From Pag One) president, he said, because "I didn't think It was necessary." Vaughan came in for rugged questioning from members of the senate subcommittee tooxing into the question of whether there has been Improper influence in let ting of government contracts. Much of it revolved about his relations with Maragon, who stood on his constitutional rights and refused to tell the committee last week about his financial af fairs. An accountant had testified that Maragon banked $119,000 during a five-year period In which he had said his income was bdoui $30,000. "Helpful Te Maragon" Vaughan acknowledged he had been helpful to Maragon from time to time, but he swore he had never authorized Maragon to "represent, or speak, for me or the White House." Under a fire of questions from McCarthy, Vaughan denied specifically that he ever told the state department that President Truman was "personally Interest ed" in a trip Maragon proposed lo make to Europe in IMS for a perfume company the same company which gave Vaughan seven home freezers for himself and friends that year. Vaughan took responsibility for a letter dated Aug. 3. 1945, addressed to Mrs. Ruth Shipley of the Slate department passport division, and seeking permission for Maragon to make the trip. But he said President Truman "never heard of this." He said the president "was not Interested In any trip that might be taken by Maragon, or any other detail of Maragon's life." And he said the Impression that he (Vaughan) had told the State department that the presi dent was interested was the re sult of second or third hand con versations. Notation Quoted Senator O'Conor (D.-Md.) con fronted Vaughan with a copy of the Aug. 3, 1945. letter, which bears the following notation be low: "Col. Vaughan Informed Mrs. Shipley that the president is personally Interested In Mara gon's trip to Italy." The notation was written by one of Mrs. Shipley's assistants. Asked by O'Conor whether his financial records were available to the committee, Vaughan re plied: "Certainly." For the most part, Vaughan answered questions in a pleasant voice but he showed irritation w hen McCarthy swung Into ques tions about 1946 campaign funds and brought In the name of Frank Costello, reputed New York gambling chieftain. McCarthy wanted to know If Maragon at any time had claim ed that money he was giving Vaughan for 1946 campaign pur poses came from Costello. 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Highest temp, for any Aug.. 106 Lowest temp, for any Aug 39 Highest temp, yesterday. 18 Lowest temp, laet 24 hra.... 60 Precipitation laet 24 hn .M T Precipitation since Aug. 1 .13 Precipitation since Sept. i.Z7.ar Deficiency elnce Aug. 1 .27 Senate Drive To Slash Defense Funds Defeated (Continued Prom Page One) identify Costello and to aay what bearing he had on the case. McCarthy said: "Frank Cos tello is a rather famous" Vaughan Interrupted: "Oh, the New York gangster." He went on to say then that I'm sure If Maragon had told me he got money from that in dividual I would have remember ed It." The going got a bit rough for Vaughan. too. over the question of his connection with efforts of the Tanforan (Calif.) race track to get scarce building material) in January 1948. Vaughan acknowledged taking the case up with housing offi cialswho gave a permit for the materials but he denied there was anything improper. vaughan explained: "I urged speed and a decision. I was making no request on how they acted." Health Exams Await Canyonville Pupils Phtlftil hoallh I ..' w ill be given all children enter ing the first grade at the Canvon ville school Thursday, Sept. 8 Children should be accompanied by a parent bringing with them a urine specimen and a health recora siaiing aiseases ana shots. Unit u-ill K., a I "J - .,. .Aniiiiiin, I v. n il 9 and 9:30 a.m. and girls between 9:30 and 10 a.m. The examina tions will be given by Dr. V. R. k'plw and Mr p T L -. 1 1, Tl v ill be assisted by the Douglas mtinfv hoalfh nurut Kir. X3-.i.,l of Roseburg. James C. Richmond Passes State Bar Exam James C. Richmond, Roseburg, was one of 104 law students who passed the star bar examination given at Salem July 12 and 13, the state supreme court announced to day. The Associated Press report slated that ol the 1J7 wno took the tests, 76 percent passed, which is an unusually high percentage. Those who passed will be ad mitted to law practice in formal ceremonies In the supreme court chambers next month. required Mr. Truman to chop from two to four and a half bil lion dollars from the estimated $45,000,000,000 he asked Congress lo authorize for government spending this fiscal year, which started July 1. Victory For Lucas Its defeat marked a hard-won victory for democratic leader Lucas who must run for re-election next year In Illinois. It was a major setback for two southern democrats. Senators Mo Clellan of Arkansas and Byrd of Virginia, and two top republican leaders, Senators Wherry of Ne braska and Taft of Ohio. With the economy amendment out of the way, the Senate quick ly defeated an anti-oleomargarine rider sponsored by Senator Wiley IR-Wisi and a last minute send-it-baci-tocommittee economy move by Senator Douglas (D-IUt. Then It sent the huge defense appropriation bill back to the Uouse for action on senate changes slashing nearly $1,400. 000.000 from the House-approved total. Arms Aid Still At Issue Senator Connally (D-Texas) proposed a compromise today in a bid for "overwhelming approval" of President Truman's $1,450,000, 000 arms aid program. The administration's foreign policy leader In the senate offered the plan to the combined foreign relations and armed services com mittees w hich are considering the arms bill. He withheld details of the pro posal, however, until a group of republican and democratic sen ators from both committees have had chance to study it. Connaily is head of the foreign relations group. He told reporters that ene of the things the compromise deals wilh is the amount to be provided for military aid to European na tions in the Atlantic pact. President Truman asked $1, 160.990.000 for that purpose. Senator Vandenberg of Michi gan, top-ranking republican on the foreign relations committee, wants to hold it to an even $1,000,000,000. Connally named himself and three other members of the com bined committees to study the plan and report to the full group. TWO DRUNKS JAILED Turf Ti-a R Riddle today re ported the disposition of the fol lowing cases wnicn auyroiri Municipal court: Clarence R. Johnson, 48, tran sient, and Mathew Kaivysto, 48, Roseburg. both pleaded guilty to ni hninir Hrunk on the city's streets. They were com mitted to tne ciiy jau - days in lieu of payment of $20 fines. Lee Marcus Russum, transient, was found guilty of vagrancy u . nA nnmmittnH fnr ten days, following trial. He pleaded not guiny jMonuav vmrii an digu ed before Judge Riddle. 2 Boys Saved From Drowning At Forks (Continued from Page One) Brilliant Parade Staged By American Legion (Continued From Page One) his boat to reach the Gilkerson boy. Screams Bring Help Screams of help brought Fred DcBolt, Lookinggiass, another fisherman, who rowed across the rapids and upstream against th? swift current, a distance of about four blocks, in time to reach young Gilkerson and his intend ed rescuer. DeBolt pulled both persons from the water and ran ashore with the boy. He applied arti ficial respiration, then accom panied by Mrs. Arthur Carlson, brought the Gilkerson lad to the city fire station where the in halator was applied. Young Gilkerson was then taken to Mercy hospital, accom panied by Dr. J. E. Campbell. He w as released later in the day and taken to his home where he is recovering from the near-drowning. The Baylor boy was ap parently none the worse for his j exoerienee. ! This was tha CAmnH lifa.calnn exoerienee for DeBolt, who had lulled another fisherman, Har vey Vallie. Roseburg, from the Cmpqua this spring. When asked about the two fe.its, DeBolt would only say, "It's all In a day's work." FIRE ALARM "DUD" The Roseburg rural fire depart ment was called to Winston for a reported fire Monday after noon, hut when the firemen ar rived thev found a man burning ; down an old shed on his prop i erty. The call had come from i about a mile awav. reported Fire j Chief William E. Mills Th h'--e ' w as well under control, he said. WAREHOUSE BIJRNS SHERIDAN. Aug. 30 (tft A irain warehouse was destroyed by fire last night but firemen saved three nearby oil tanks and a sawmill. During the fire, the city's street and home liphts went out. Serv ice was restored In about an hour. a standstill. The parade is the sole official Legion activity on this second day of the convention. It was like New Year's on Times square last night. Fun in Abundance Men and women by the thou sands watched the traditional Le gion (unmaking. And they saw plenty of it. Electric canes, water pistols, phony lobsters and lizards were shoved Into the faces of passers bv w ho braved the hordes of grin ning, shouting, Jostling legion naires. The Legion's auxiliary got Its four-day conclave under way yes terday. Mrs. Hubert A. Goode, Portland. Ore., the auxiliary com mander, told the women delegates they should do "something" about the future of the nation. 'Too long have we exposed our children to the pox of commun ism without immunizing them with effective Americanism," she said. The Raymond A. Garbarina Me. morial post No. 1523, New York Citv. won the Legion's national drum and bugle corps champion ship. St. Peter's Reconsecrated Because Of Suicide VATICAN CITY. Aug. 30 W St. Peter's basilica was recon secrated last night after a young Italian hurtled 170 feet to his death from the walk around the inner dome. The dead man was Identified as Luigi Galafate of Rome. His bodv landed near the gold-encrusted high altar before praying pilgrims. The massive doors of St. Peter's were quickly shut and Vatican gendarmes stood guard. Four hours later, St. Peter's was reconsecrated, in keeping with custom involving desecration of holv places. Mons. Leone Gromier. canon of the altar of St. Peter's, poured holy oil on the high altar near where the body fell. An Italian lawyer committed suicide in a leap from the inner dome last Nov. 17. A. F. Walter Kresse, M. D. Physician and Surgeon 0. S. National Bank Annex Room 217 Office Phone: 1500 Be J rairhaven Aptt Phone 163 ''fire hours: Mnn. Thru Sai If'i '.tat Don't Bother Me 3 I'm Dusttd with ffj niiiurv nnt" y i 'Jiy i Ti kiiis nus ill) gjp Hi Stte raffceT v - -T--to. . -tt v VataV aV T---anjeW al j M . w .S1..4JV V - , t The ship that helps create jobs in Alaska From Ketchikan on up the coast ... in dozens of towns and cities in Alaska.. .people greet the tanker "M.S. Alaska Standard" with considerable affection. For. over the years. she's helped Alaskans develop thousands of job Regularly she load? a full cargo of petroleum products and takes them wherever they're needed ... like some giant floating service station. She pokes her prow into rocky inlets to serve fish canneries, goes on up the coast a few miles to bring a new mine the lubricants it needs to work, stocks oil for fishermen so ther no longer have to travel six or seven hundred miles to refuel when the salmon run is on. In short, she helps hoth the coast and interior of Alaska de velop its resources... just as the oil industry throughout all our country helps other industries grow and people work, produce and prosper. I V",,". j J