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About The news-review. (Roseburg, Or.) 1948-1994 | View Entire Issue (June 21, 1951)
BLIND EXPLORIR PITTSBURGH UP A sev enth grade student. Eugene Hos teller, stood in a school room here recently and described the South American country of Chile just how it looks and where it fits on Dallas Civic Leader Dltt In Salem Hospital Friday DALLAS, Ore. tJF, William Blackley, 5. Dallas civic leader, died in a Salem hospital Friday. He underwent major surgery a wtek ago. He recently was appointed super visor official over all Dallas city The News-Review, Roseburg, Ort. Thurs.. June 21, Iftl WASHINGTON CP) Rep. Ga things (D-Ark) has proposed that a a meant of combatting juvenile delinquency a federal commission be set up to fix standards for lit erature and radio and television programs. Gainings told a reporter he is considering legislation to authorize such a group. He said it probably should not exercise censorship, but rather should establish broad standards. "It is not my purpose," he said, "to condemn radio, television and books in general as these media I of expression generally hive Droven their worth." But, he said, there are "many radio and television programs, as ) I well as certain scurrilous books , i and comics that are corrupting the i minds and morals of the Ameri : can people," especially the younger generation. The commission he it consider-! ing. Gainings said, would not be' concerned with newspaper stand . ards. I Phosphorus and calcium are es ' stntial (or growth of bones and j teeth. . I the map. Kugene is blind. The school where he talked is the Wesieni Pennsylvania School for the Blind. Ei-gene used a large relief map i tunc ins except uie water ut-pan-ment. He was elected city auditor that comes apart. He plucked Chile from the map and kept running his ( sensitive fingers over its m o u n-1 tain ranges and jagged coastline. Eugene wai one of a parade of i blind children who demonstrated I and ponce juqge in how they learn despite their handi cap. The occasion was t h c school's first institute for parenti. Plan Offered To Combat Juvenile Delinquency 4 . n I i n L. ; : v - A . . aaWm r. I 7th ANNUAL DOUGLAS COUNTY SHERIFF'S POSSE RCA APPROVED WORLD'S CHAMPIONSHIP AIR RESERVE STAFF officers of th Roiebura squadron art shown at recent staff meeting. Left to right, they arc 1st. Lt. MarU F. Pugh, public information officer; SSgt. Chester F. Jackson Jr., liaison non-commissioned officer; Lt. Col. Theodora H. Wirak, commanding officer; Major Harold Baeken Jr., deputy comman- Roseburg Reserve Squadron Integral Part Of Defense Plan Of U.S. Air Force Rr-soburjf' air force rmerve s.inadron doesn't do much flying: "into the wild blue yonder," but, along- with similar orrf.n'z,'ons 't f n integral part of the air force's U. S defense plan. One of hundreds of "volunteer" outfits throughout the country, the 9415th squadron of Roseburg noted its second anniversary this month. In a position between the totally inactive and the active portions of the air force reserve, the local squadron meets twice-monthly for training lectures, movies and a chance to keep abreast of the lat est developments in world news and the part the armed forces are playing in it. It also serves as a rreans whereby reserve officers may receive points toward promo tions and retirements. Members serve without pay. The squadron was actually acti vated in November 1948 as the 4B0lh composite squadron with flight B in Roseburg and flight A and headquarters at North Bend. Headquarters Moved l.t. Col. Eugene Kent, since re called to active duty on an M-day assignment, was the commanding officer of .that unit. In June 1949 the Roseburg unit became flight B of the 9415th volunteer air re serve training squadron. Head quarters have since been changed from North Bend to Roseburg, and the Roseburg unit has been desig nated flight A. Lt. Col. Theodore H. Wirak is now squadron com mander. The 94 1. SI h is a aquadron of the 9091t VAR training group, which dar; 1st. Lt. Fayette L. Thompson III, training officer and 1st Lt. George W. Marsh, personnel officer. Staff member not pictured is lit Lt. David A. Kesner, adjutant. (Picture, by Sgt. Jay Golden of Fradrickion's Photo Lab.) has headquarters at Medford. The L. Thompson III. 1st Lt. Merle F 9091st is under the supervision of Pugh and 2d Lt. Ralph H. Hoi the volunteer air reserve section comb. Lt Ralph S. Hcaly and Sgt at 4th air force headquarters. Ham ilton field, Calif. Captain Robert Roman, USAE, has recently been assigned as group liaison officer, with offices in the Medford ar mory. The local unit's training pro gram was given a boost last month with assignment here of S-Sgl. Chester F. Jackson Jr. as liaison non commissioned officer. He has full-time duties carrying out the administrative work of the squad ron, with offices in the armory. Called Te Duty Three squadron members been called to duty since the start of the Korean war. They are 1st. Lt. Richard D. Eastman, 1st. l.t. Richard I). Fies and 1st. Lt. Er nest W. Templin Jay Golden, members of the vol unteer reserve section, are attend ing .meetings awaiting assignmen. from 4th air force headquarters Earn Training Points Sgt. Jackson, with an eye towaic' faining squadron atrength and urlhering training proficiency points out that reservists from an; branch of the armed forces cat. earn points by attending meeting of the local units. Most forme servicemen or servicewomen, dis charged under honorable circum stances, are eligible for assign I men! with the unit in the gradf have i rouivalent to that held at time o'. discharge. Meetings are held on the first and third Wednesdays of each month at the armory, beginning at 8 p.m. For information concerning Presently assigned to the squad- I the squadron, Sgt. Jackson may ron are Col. Wirak, Major Harold Racken Jr.. Capt. Conrad II. Clune, ('apt. George E. Erickson, ('apt. William ('. Neighbors. 1st. Lt. Jack W fiimmini lt f.t Nnrval K. i Eastin, 1st. LI. George W. Marsh, 1st Lt. David A. Kesner, 1st Lt. Leonard II. Kinxel, 1st. Lt. Har rison R. Winston, 1st Lt. Fayette be contacted at his office in the armory Tuesday through Saturday between the hours of 9 a.m. and S p.m. The new United Nationa Demo graphic Yearbook estimates the population of the world at 2.400.000. 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