Graduation at
Deaf School
s
Due Friday
Commencement exercises for
eight graduating students at the
Oregon State School for the Deaf
will take place at the school Fri
day, May 30, at 1:30 p.m., in a
public program.
Main speaker will be Mrs. Alice
Maxon, director of the Maxon
Oral School for the Deaf in Port
land. Dorothy Nelson of Aurora
is valedictorian and Nedra Schul
ke, Silverton, salutatorian.
Other numbers on the program
include a pre-school demonstra
tion, a dance dramatization of the
"Three Bears," by the primary
children; choral speaking by a
group of older pupils; a farewell
poem by the graduates and a 4-H
Club style show.
Members of the graduating
class, in addition to Miss Nelson
and Miss Schuke are Juanita But
ler, Bend; Eloise Giengcr, Court
Rock; Audrey Ross, Portland;
Keith Bowers, Rosoburg; James
Dahlquist, Columbia City, and
Robert Hyatt, Cahyonville.
12 Begin Navv
ning Cruise'
Trai
At Salem Airport
State Agriculture
Officials to Meet
Dairy and food department
leaders and fieldmen for the State
Department of Agriculture will
meet in Salem Tuesday, Wednes
day and Thursday for a review of
policies of inspection.
About 30 are expected for the
cmi-annual staff conference.
Most of the discussions will be
led by d e p a rtment officials.
Speakers for a dinner meeting at
the Senator Hotel tonigrrt will be
Forrest Stewart of the Oregon
State Employes Association and
Oeorge Robinson of the State
Civil Service Commission.
Museum Curator
Cuest in Salem
Dr. Ralph Chancy, curator of
the University of California mu
te um tlt Berkeley, was the guest
f f Mrs Tori Gordon of Saiem
Geological Society Sunday.
He viewed her collection of fns
nl flora and has promised to re
turn to visit the site at Thomas
Creek near Scio, where local
"rockhounds" have found 22 pet
rified trees standing in position
In the stream bed and fossi!
leaves in lava ash on the bank.
Dr. Chancy is the scientist who
discovered the "dawn redwoods"
in interior China. He is also the
author of many books and scien
tific monographs.
TO RESUME FLIGHTS
SEATTLE iPi - Stratocruiser
service from Seattle to Alaska and
the East Coast will be resumed
Tuesday by Northwest Airlines
fcfter an easing of government re
strictions on aviation gasoline be
cause of the oil strike.
STEALS KITCHEN SINK
LOUISVILLE. Ky. iJP- A crimi
nal court jury Monday sentenced
Frank Rivers, 51. to six months
In jail after he pleaded guilty to
charge that he stole a kitchen
sink from a acant house.
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Commie Prisoners Fly Their Flag
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cruise Monday at the Salem Naval I
Air Facility were six officers and
six enlisted men, all naval re
servists. Enlisted men include ADEL B.
V. Phillips, Fil'sboro. b;n-e
of the men; AR Donald W. Em
bey, Salem: AOU2 Kenneth A.
Super and AR David K. Alexan
der, both Portland; AR Norris E.
Holmes, Beaverton. and SR Ken
neth N. Thomas, Hillsboro.
Officers are Lt. Robert B. Pe
tersen!, Lt. (jg) Jack W. Mulkev,
Lt. (jg) Roy W. Johnson and Lt.
Elton R. Boeck, all of Portland;
Lt. C. B. Ellis, St. Helens, and Lt.
Comdr. Wade J. Brady, Eugene.
KOJE ISLAND, Korea A work party of Communist prisoners of war marches alone a road on KoJ
Island May 23, led by one of their number carryinr a larre North Korean flar. Guarding- the pris
oners outside the stockade area is an American soldier (left) with bayonet-tipped rifle over his
shoulder. The prisoners are carryint" larre buckets hooked on shoulder-supported poles. Koje camp
officials explained that they are allowinc prisoners to carry their flags for the present even though
it violates the Geneva convention until current reorganization in the area is complete. (AP Wire
photo via radio from Tokyo to The Statesman.)
Clackamas
Files Suit for
0&C Funds
PORTLAND & - Clrrkamasi
County filed sujt in federal court;
Monday for five milfion dollar, j
proceeds from timber sales, now!
being held by the federal govern- j
ment.
The county, one of 18 in Oregon!
in which O. & C. lands are locat-l
ed, contends the money is due,
the various counties under the,
Chamberlain Act which provides '
that 75 per cent of the receipts:
from timber sales on O. X: C.
lands should go to the counties
and the remaining 15 per cent to
the Department of the Interior.
The suit contends hat revenues
from 472,000 acres of "controvert
ed"' lands have been withheld and
placed in a frozen account.
It is this frozen fund that Clack
amas County is suing to have dis
tributed. The suit also asks that the 472.
000 acres in question he returned
to the status of O. & C. lands.
Lt. Victor Gibson !
Completes Army
Course in Germany
A recent graduate of the Armv's
Chemical Radiological and Bio
logical School in Frankfort. Ger
many, is 1st Lt. Victor E. Gibson
above) of Salem.
A boat nlatoon
leader in the 81st 1
Engineer Boat J? jJ't-
Company, Lieu-' ? ' a
tenant Oibon V v
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Th Stcrioaman. Salonu Orcjon. Tuesday. May 27. 13517
Werner Changes
Plea to Guilty
Edmund P. Werner, Dallas, one
changed his plea to guilty Monday
on one of the two forgery charges
he faces.
Werner appeared beforo Circuit
Judge Rex Kimmell, who ordered
of the four who escaped early this j him sent to the State Hospital for
month from Marion County Jail, 30 days' observation and also
asked pre-sentence investigation
by the State Parole Board.
Innocent pleas had been en
tered by Werner last week to for
gery of $42.50 checks passed at
Berg's Market and Rialto Coffee
Shop in March. The changed plea
yesterday was to the Berg's check.
Death Claims
Cattle Buyer
PRIN'FYILT.F i -V - H. H Sh
rr.itt, 69, Central Oregon cattle
buyer and real estate broker, nied
in a Bend hospital Sunday night
j Schmitt, who was instrumental
j in Inducing several cattle ranchers
from California and the Southwest
j to open large operations in Cen-i
! tral Oregon, wa most active as
a cattle buyer in the 1930 s, ac
quiring the nickname of "Train-!
i loader' for his extensive buying
I of cattle from the dust bowl area.
a World
veteran
graduate o
lem High Schoo' I
and Oregon Sta
tr trt
His parents. Mr. anil Mr. RtI
D. Gibson, live at 240 Cunningham
Lane and his wife, Jean lives a'
835 Saginaw St., all in Salem.
Accident Death
Toll Up to 13
By The Associated Pres
The week-end fatality
reaehrd 1.1 in Oregon.
The latest to be reported was
the death of John Rr:i! 6. si.n of
Mr. and Mrs. Kirk Reals. Her.d.
He drowned in Tuma'n Crck. ;x
mf.es west of Rend. Sunday nu'ht
Reported earlier were 'ive other
drow nings. four highway death,
two drath in farm accidents anri
one m a fire.
Senator Kerr to
Speak in Portland
PORTLAND i.-P'i - A presiden
tial hopeful. Sen. Robert Kerr of
Oklahoma, will aruve in Portland
Tuesdav.
He will speak before the Mult
nomah County Young Democrats
Tuesdav and before a state orea- ,
nization of Democrats Wednesday
noon. Later he will confer with,
Oregon delegates to the Democrat
ic National Convention. (
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