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Oakland Collegians Home, Black Muslims Are Law-Abiding, Deeply Religious, Bitterly Non-White Ready With Summer Plans By EDITH DUNN Miss Daurice Pyles, who has been attending Oregon College of Education at Monmouth, is spend ing a short vacation at home be fore going to Los Angeles. In the Southern California city she will spend the summer at a Christian conference where she will be on the staff. Before coming home she accompanied the choir from the college to Redmond, Prineville and other places in Eastern Ore gon where they took part in pro grams. Employed For Summer Bill Parker, who attends Boise Bible College in Idaho, is home for the summer and is employed at'-Martin Bros. Container and Timber Products Corp. Mr. and Mrs. Hunter Early and Pat and David were in Eugene recently for the graduation pro gram at University of Oregon, where Miss Barbara Early was a member of the graduating class. Miss Early will teach at Riddle the coming year, Mr. and Mrs. Arville Koozer and sons attended graduation ex. ercises at Oregon State Universi ty. Their son, Howard, was a mem ber of the class. Howard and Miss Barbara Knechtel of Sutherlin were married June 11 and will make their home in Pocatello, Ida ho, where Koozer is employed by a petroleum company. Jewell r . Pyles of Oakland, who is a Sutherlin teacher, will attend Reed College in Portland for the summer session on a National Sci ence Foundation scholarship. Ward Pyles, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jewell Pyles, was graduated recently from Multnomah School of the Bible. He will spend the summer at Condon, where he will be assistant pastor of a church. John and Ethel Pyles, who have been attending Multnomah School of the Bible, are home on vacation. John and Miss Mary Elizabeth Pe terson, whose wedding was sched uled for June IS at Klamath Falls, will make their home in Sutherlin. Summer Session Miss Donna Robison, who is a student at University of Oregon, is spending a week with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sharp. She plans to attend the summer session at U. of 0. Kent Copeland, student at South ern Oregon . College, will spend the summer with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Copeland. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Stuwe and Boyd and Bruce attended gradua tion ceremonies at University of Oregon where Miss Yvonne Stuwe was a member of the graduating class. Miss Stuwe will teach in the Drain school the coming year. By H. D. QUIGG United Press International "As - salaam-alaimum" (Peace1 be unto you) says the gifted speaker on the stand. And the faithful gathered below respond: "Wa-alaikum- salaam" (And unto you be peace). "The message of God to the honorable Elijah Muhammad was: 'Complete and immediate separa tion of the slave master and his slave,' " the speaker tells them. No mixing. And a separate Negro state. The Elijah is a Georgia-born Negro, now in his mid-IJO's, who leads a membership of American Negroes that competent observ ers estimate at more than 100,- Air Force Family Visits With Relatives In Glengary By MARY WEIKUM Guest of the Charles Woodall family of Glengary has been their son-in-law, Charles David Harmon, who they had never met. Harmon has been serving at the U.S. Air Force base in Newfoundland for the past year, going there short ly after he and the Woodall's daughter, Peggy, has been mar ried in the East. Peggy had re turned here after her husband's departure to live with her parents. After spending part of his leave with the Woodalls, the Harmons left to visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Harmon ,of Shaw nee, Okla., and other relatives en route to Great Falls, Mont., where he will be stationed at a missile base. Students Get Jobs The college students of this area have all arrived home and most have accepted employment here or at summer resorts in the West. Susan Engdahl will be counselor at Wind Mountain Girl Scout Camp near Stevenson, Wasty. Her sister, Mary Lou, has gone to Cultis Lake Resort near Bend. Both girls at tended Oregon State University at Corvallis. Valerie Haaf, also of OSU was a counselor at the 4-H Summer School at Corvallis. John Laurance, student at Southern Oregon Col lege, has accepted work with the Douglas Forest Protective Associ ation in Roseburg. Gary Lindberg, electronic stu dent at Eugene Technical Voca tional School, has gone to Ketchi kan, Alaska, where he will work in the fishing industry. Clayton Holteen, student at the same school, was graduated In air frame and power plant mechanics, and has accepted work with the Trans World Airlines in San Francisco. Clair and Lynn Anderson, sons ot Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Anderson of Lander's Lane, have both re turned home from Brigham Young University in Utah. Lynn is work ing in Roseburg at the plaza con struction job, and Clair will be employed with John Bell Lumber Co. Arlan Foote, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Foote, arrived home Friday after a year studying at Columbia Basin College near Pasco, Wash. Newell Morgan is home from his second year at Nazarene College, Nampa, Idaho. John and Gary Antonen, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Emit Antonen, are both home from college. John, stu dent at University of Oregon ma joring in pre-law, is employed at Evans Products. Garv. petroleum engineer student at Stanford, will Work at the umpqua Dairy. Others Home Sharon Rich, student at Brig ham Young University, is at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Rich. She will lie employed at Mark's Market for the summer. Kenneth King, who has been at tending Southern Oregon College, is home with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lawson King of Castle Ave. Three young men of the area who left Saturday for San Diego where they will have two weeks of naval training for the naval re serve were Keith Wcikum, Victor White and Michael Bryson. Wei kum and Bryson will return after the session, going south again in August for further training. White will remain for another three weeks. Visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sixton Lindberg are the for mer's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Enar Jonson, and family of Little Fork, Minn. They will spend some time in the west where they have many relatives and friends, before returning to Minnesota. Mrs. Les Forney and son, David have gone to Portland where the former was called to be with her mother during maior surgery. Dav id will visit with his paternal grandparents. House guests of Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Rich and family are Mrs Rich's parents. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Loveland, of Nampa, Idaho, and her sister, Mrs. Gordon Garlock, and family of Portland. The guests have come to attend the post-wed ding reception of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Stewart, who were mar ried on June 7. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Oxley and daughter, Janett, have returned to their home in Mountain Grove, Mo., after spending several days visit ing with the L. D. Long family of Green. Mrs. Long and Mrs, Oxley are sisters. Tiller Couple Tours Nevada Attractions By MRS. MILTON HAMMERSLY Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kohl have returned to their new home at the Tiller Ranger Station following a nine-day motor trip to Nevada, where they visited the former's mother. Mrs. Eva Kohl, at Schurz, Included on their itinerary were stops at Reno, Lake Tahoe and Hawthorne. A visit to the historic mining town of Virginia City was of particular interest to Mrs. ftom, who had seen nothing like it pre viously. A native of Panama, she came to the United States a year ago following her marriage. Her husband, who met her while in the military service, is now district engineer for the South Umpqua Ranger District. Family Goes Camping Mr. and Mrs. John A. Wright Sr. and two children made a re cent trip to Lake of the Woods. iney camped overmgnt at Rain bow campground and enjoyed boat ing and fishing. John M. Davis accompanied friends on a fishing trip to the Rogue River near Trail recently and caught a fine Chinook salmon weighing 20 pounds and measur ing 36 inches in length. While he had caught large fish from the Pacific ocean while residing in Washington, this was his first such experience while river fishing. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney James and Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Reese all of Burbank, Calif., who are visiting at the home of Mrs. A. M. Baird of Grants Pass, sister of James and aunt of Mrs. Reese, brought their hostess with them to Tiller for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Em mitt Belcher Tuesday. AH are long time friends. Paul J. Brady, Robert D. Claus on, Roger Williams and Ralph Perkins made up a party traveling to Rogue River near Trail recently for salmon fishing, but reported having no luck. Four pupils who received eighth grade diplomas from the Tiller Drew Grade School at graduation exercises held June 3 had attend ed all eight grades together at Tiller. They are Evelyn Ruth Huff man, Evelvn Zimmerman, Charles Porter and Ralph Stauch. 000. They are law-abiding to the last letter, clean, debt-paying, non smoking, non-drinking, non-narcotics, non-gambling, and bitterly nou-white nan. Elijah Muhammad, born Elijah Poole, has as one of his titles "Messenger of Allah" to the "Lost-Found Nation of Islam in North America." That last is the official name of the movement most often called Black Muslims. In their more than 80 temples the white man is known as- "the devil" or, as Malcolm X, Eli jah's chief lieutenant says the Koran calls him: "the guilty blue eyes." They and their leaders consid er themselves to be members of the great international religion to be peaceful unless attacked, i the white man dies." Yet he testi Islam, whose followers are called When the battle of Armageddon I tied in federal court in Buffalo Muslims (or Moslems), whose comes, in 1970 or 1972, it is rather I N.Y., that the Negro Muslims prophet was Muhammad (or Mo- vague (as is true of much about are not a bato organization: "Eli hammed) and whose holy book is the Black Muslims) just what.jah Muhammad never taught us to ine yuran tor ivoran). 1 lie Black uiey 11 no. hate anybody. Muslims pray five times a day. facing Mecca, the holy city. (The orthodox Muslims in America have rejected the Black Muslims.) The Black Muslims are morally straight, keep down juvenile de linquency in their families by exemplary conduct at home, and try to improve the community around them, clean it up as they do their persons. They abjure Christianity and make light of it. Although they scorn non-violence, they are told Predict Black Dominance One source guesses Black Mus- One version is that white rule i m membership in Chicago at 20,. in the United States will be over- 000, in New York at 15,000, and thrown. Another is that the white nations would destroy each other, leaving the black nations in charge ("Blacks" mean, to the movement, all skin colors, brown, yellow, red, chocolate except white of the African, Asian, Mid dle Eastern, and American areas). Malcolm X can get up in a public mass meeting on tlio street and say things like: "We rejoice when names Detroit, Los Angeles and St. Louis as other main centers, although perhaps 100 cities are involved. Withdraw From America In his recent book "The Ne gro Revolt," Negro author I-ouis E. Lomax says of (the Black Muslims: "Their withdrawal from Amer ica is almost complete. They speak of themselves as a 'na tion', indicating that they are not of the American body politic; they do not vote nor do they par ticipate in political affairs. The Muslim women keep their heads covered at all times; they wear the long, flowing, white skirts one associates with Islam. They have their own stores, supermarkets, and fish markets... "In essence, Muhammad is say ing this: God and Black are one, therefore all blacks are divine; the opposite of black Is evil, there fore all white men are evil." Mon., Juno 17, 1963 Tha News-Review, Roseburg, Ore. 7 WOOD and SAWDUST NOW! SUMMER RATES ON SAWDUST! 2" Heavy Planer Ends 1" Planer Ends 2x4 Planer Ends Peeler Cora Oak SPRING RATES ON 2" PLANER ENDS AND PEELER CORE APRIL - MAY -- JUNE ONLY! ROSEBURG LUMBER CO. OS 9-8741 or OR 3-5308 PRICES LIKE THESE PROVE SAFEWAY'S YOUR 8$T PLACE TO SAVE! (i S pm Prices effective Monday, June 17 thru Wednesday, June 19 at Safeway in Roseburg & Sutherlin. We reserve the right to limit. 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