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2-(Sec.. I) Statesman, Salem, Ore., Sun., Nov. 20, '53 American Priests Lross Freedom Alter Ked Lapt to rvity Former Spy HONG KONG UR Two American Hasbaad Held . - J trial and confinement Father Roman. Catholic priests crossed the Mrs. Bradshaw did not arrive on White said he often was threatened border to freedom Saturday and the train from Canton Saturday, with pistols. Once a questioner described their' ordeals in tiny Red but is expected Sunday. Ker bus-.showed him five bullets and told Chinese prison cells. . One said his band, in bad health, is still held captors once told turn to pick from by the Chinese. five bullets one -which would be used to kill him. " The priests. Fathers Justin Gar- him to select one for his execution. In the nearly 2tt years spent in Father Garvey was imprisoned' orison. Father White said he ate in December 1951, and Father meat only twice. His 6 by 12-foot White in February 1952. They told cell was not heated. I vey. 40, cf Union City, N. J., and reporters they had been held in ' Xf arrrtlnt Thit 47. of Waltham. i Changsha since July 18o3. but nev Mass, appearel to 'be in good er aw each ether before last -health despite their long confine- Thursday. Both are missionaries merit and threats of death and tor- of the Passionist Order. ture. J Father White said he was sen- The RH Chinese announced tenced to five years on 'charges of Thursday they were releasing the spying and passing on economic two priests and Mrs. Homer B. i information, but was released ear . Bradshaw. a Presbyterian medical ly for "good behavior. missionary with headquarters iniOfe Threatened. New York. Breaking down in describing his r out Father Garvey said he was tried on charges of cooperating with Na tionalist . Chinese "bandits" and spying for the U. S. FBI. He was sentenced to four years imprison ment last Oct. 29, but he too. was f released early for "good behavi- or. Warniag Made The Reds told him the crimes of which he was accused were so se rious he could be executed. He was warned that unless he confessed he would be taken to Peiping "where instruments will be applied -J", 1 to you. Father Garvey said that I ntivipi I lllrti although he never confessed, the rMAMlAm Vxl ILMJ threat never was carried out. ' ' -ap - .When he refused to confess, the SlfltCS lilXDCrt priest said be was thrown into a Arch F. CeJemaa, espionage 'x ' pert far the United States during , World War n, whe will address the Salem .Knife and Fork Clob ,at a December 1 meeting I" the Marion BoteL The Following' Restaurants Invite You to Enioy .punishment ecu. is by is feet. iTCr,' (wliich also was occupied by.20 eth-iVjn iLSpiOliage Some of the Special Dishes They Are Planning to. persons. Father Garvey saidtclj . A - 0 Prepare for You IttVt ft. Commercial o walking op over piint sterc - 1 TPS-' Chines American Food . CHOP o o Chintsa food to Tok Out Chinttc Banquets oneT Parties CLOSED ALL TIME TUESDAYS TEE SING. Pron. Best Chinese Cook ' SlJiDAY ir DLM Prime Rib Roast of Beef Sour Cream C ol e Slaw, Mashed Potatoes and Brown Gravy, Hot RoHs - A and Butter I I U ROAST OREGON TURKEY Dressing, Cranberry Sauce, Soar Cream Cole Slaw, Whip ped Potatoes and Giblet Gra vy, Hot Rolls QCi and Butter . Capitol Shopping Center saw four men die in the cell, in which there was not 'room enough A man who engaged in extensive espionage work for the to stand. It was necessary to get 'states durirf World Warn will his jailors permission to kill 'a speak to members of the Salem flea, be said. DionneQiiint 111, Forced to Quit Convent MONTREAL Ufi Marie Dionne. 21-year-old quintuplet who was ' studying at a Quebec convent, has 'become ill again and is in a hos pital here for observation. In North Bay, Ont., Oliva Dionne, father of the quintuplets, said Saturday he had been in formed Marie's health is "run down" and that she is suffering from loss of appetite, and loneli ness. . It was the second 'time in 16 months Marie had left the Roman Catholic convent for the same rea sons. . : While it was reported that she will be kept under observation for Knife and Fork Gub at a meeting scheduled Dec. 1 at" the Marion Hotel. Purchase of Dynamite New Air Blast Que DENVER UTi The Denver Post said Saturday night a Krem mling, Cclo., storekeeper says he is "pretty sure" John Gilbert Gra-. ham is the man to whom be sold! 20 sticks of dynamite Oct. 23 three days before the explosion, and crash of an airliner that killed Graham's mother , and 43 other passengers. The Post, in a copyrighted arti cle ' by George McWilliams, said , the storekeeper, Lyman 1 Brawn, knew Graham from his school days in Kremroling and was "pretty sure" he was the man who bought the dynamite and two electric caps three weeks ago. Kremmling is a small mountain town 105 miles west of Denver.1 Graham, arrested last Sunday,' has been charged with murder in at.uie cynamiung or ine piane. ' I Brown, the Post said, win be ' brought to Denver County jail by FBI agents . to confront Graham and aid in a positive identification. The newspaper . said Brown re called . Graham from seeing his pictures in newspapers. . The Post quoted Brown as say ing a man dressed as a hunter in a brown coat, brown pants and cap came into the store Oct. ' 29 and asked for 20 sticks of "40 United per cent dynamite" and two elec tric caps. The Post said that Brown-in a telephone talk with Webb W. Burke, special agent in charge of the Denver FBI office-told Burke At The Theaters FLSINOKK , l AM A CAMERA" with Laur ence Hsrvey rd Shelley Winters "DIAL RED "O' " with Bill Elli ott and Keith Larsea v ' CAPITOL "THE DISPERATE H O U R S with Humphrey Bof art and Tred ric Mrch - "TKE SCARLET COAT" with Cornel Wilde and Michael Wild ing , GRAND "HOBSON'S CHOICE with Charlei Lamhton " "ADVENTURES OT SADIE with Joan ColUju and George Cole - .--. HOLLYWOOD "LAST COMMAND" with Ster ling Hayden and Anna Maria Al berfhetti "BRING YOUR SMILE ALONG" with Franki Lain and Keef BratMlla George R, Reed Dies at Stayton ' SUUtmaa Kaws Icrvtee ; . TURNER George . R. Reed, about 80, father of Mrs. M. F. ' Webb, died Saturday night in a Stayton hospital. Arrangements His condition has been listed as are pending at the Virgil T. Gold "unchanged" v for several days, 'en mortuary in Salem. Auto Wreck Victim Still Semi-Conscious Statesman News Strvtc ' STAYTON "William J. Long, Turner, injured Nov. 10 in an auto colision near Turner, is still semi-conscious at Santiam Me morial Hospital, attendants said , The speaker. Arch F. Coleman. 'he was "almost certain"the man wQl relate' his experiences as at who purchased ihe dynamite was member of the Office cf Strategic Service, according to Judge Joseph Felton, club president. Coleman's intriguing and colorful career included establishment and organization cf espionage group3 working out of Istanbul, Turkey, during World War II. He also was assigned to Mexico to spy out the extent of the Gestapo, and Jap anese intelligence services. Graham, Brown said he would know the man again and thought he could make positive identification when he confronts Graham. I Fire Report At Air Crash 'Unfounded' ManRescued From Island A Salem man spent several hours Saturday night marooned by rising waters, on an island inlTWow Afnv lr the Willamette River southwest j 111 - J OCCK. Mother Saves 4 Tots, Dies 4 In House Fire LOS ANGELES (fl" A brave mother, awakening to find her home in flames, shepherded four of her six children to safety early Saturday, but lost her own life together with her youngest son when she returned for him. The sixth child jumped safely from a second-story window. Firemen reported that Mrs. Virginia Labor Cormier, 34, five sons and a daughter were trapped on the second floor by fire which apparently started downstairs. Mrs. Cormier awakened the ter rified children, ranging in age from 5 to IS. and started them through-the flames and smoke. One, 14?year-old Norbert, leaped. All the rest followed Mother. V But when she got outside. 5-year-old David wss missing. Mrs. Cormier, dashed back . into the flaming home. - ' When firemen brought thejire under control, they found the charred bodies in an upstairs bathroom. The mother's arms were around the son. ' . The other surviving children are Raymond Jr., 15, Gary, 13, Virginia Lou,' 9, and Stephen, 7. The home was a total loss, fire men said. ' Lets O o 0 (Home Made) e bo o Ul 1265 State' Street We Feature High Quality Lew Prices Everyday Vi Gallon, 80c 2 for $1.49 AH. Flavors for Tour Favor - Also Diabetics Froien Dessert . Special Orders For AD Occasions Phone 2-9260 of Salem. Frank Slick, 36. of 1532 Center St., was found about, midnight by sheriffs deputies , and friends I who went to Hayden island, 3V4 ROAST BUTTER BAIL TURKEY DINNER Tossed Green Salad Homemade Hot Roils ; r ' -" WITH - - - Dressing : v . V Cranberry Sauca Mashad Potatoes lVv. quas Gravy J Clilc f CkaUH FaiMVS Or b Muca, niM mr mf kin. . Only 360 N. Capital St. THE CHALET Ph. 43642 ' Tf4 Sim. ami THkf4VHif Dy 1U0 I 7tS0 a montn at Notre Dame l Esper- i 'o" wuw'wu ance Hospital, where Marias sis-;were dimmed by a pilot who fiew check a report' that a bonfire had been spotted near the wreckage. T .AS VFflAS TCv IJB Hones that there may have been surviv- "miles upstream from Salem, in ors among U men who crashed fa jogging wwiwai operaiea Dy Din warier. 9 More A-Subs 135 ters, Cecile and Yvonne, are train ing" as nurses, the hospital would not confirm she had been admit ted. . , : ' Her father was told about Ma rie's health in a telephone conver sation with Cecile. He said he did not think Marie would return -to the convent this time.. Marie's quintuplet sister. Emilie died in a Quebec convent in August 1934. Death Claims Noted Author WASHINGTON VPA predic tion the Navy soon will ask Con gress to authorize construction of nine more atomic powered submarines came Saturday from He said his car became mired i Sen. Jackson (D-Wash.). in the mud and rising waters Two such underwater craft when he tried to leave about 5 the Nautilus and the Sea Wolf p.m. after tending land he owns have been built. Two others are Capt. Allies D. Baker of Nellis.on the island, which normally The hogs ear kens came, from were se hncy they woulda'l bilk le Ihe tanner, lid they're! ready tt please flu people we're .happy to please. Sandty special Baked Ham with fine trimmings. 95c (Abe Tntey) THE SAN SHOP n't. Portland Road at North City Limits . For Orders to Go Phone 2-6798; , U JL V RYE, N. Y. MV- Marquis James 64, one of the nation's topmost biographers and historians, died Saturday. James' death was attributed to a cerebral hemorrhage. He died at his home where he had been convalescing since an earlier at- The noted author had won twoimJ?'.'!lir?.! Air Force Base near here radioed that he had flown over, the 11,910- loot mountain pear lor 15 minutes in a T33 jet trainer and had spotted no campfires by the wreck. Nor had he seen any sign of life. Just before dusk Ma j. R. A. Windoffer of. Nellis radioed that while flying an F100 jet fighter over the wreckage he saw- what he thought,, was a bonfire with two men. standing be3ide it. ' It was known that -none of ihe rescue teams fighting, freezing temperatures and waist deep snow to reach the crash scene was with in miles of the site. can be reached by auto. Officers were alerted by his family and friends . who became alarmed when he did not return after dark. ' under construction and four more have been authorized. Jackson is chairman of the Senate-House atomic energy sub committee on military applica tions. - HELD OVER! ii c - V GENERATES THE MOST DESPERATE ' EXCITEMENT THE SCREEN HAS EVER KNOWN I Bog art's back In hi type ef role! ." I s n, , t r I t 14, X4- Arthur Kennedy 'Martha Scott Dewey Martin Jx GigYoung. Mary Murphy YlSTAYlSIOK Q PLUS: THRILL PACKED STORY OF EARLY AMERICA! " Iteryol vevras,! and : Daringl M. ... . A. I mmw : .arw' I J totsn' v RSCSAH. T.1LDE-Y.1LDIKS am etoea ERS CUBISM Former Soviet Woman Officer Loses TV Prize NEW YORK If) Blonde Mrs Kyra Petrovskaya Shirk, who was a World War II lieutenant in the Soviet infantry. Saturday night Capt. Byrd Ryland of. the 42nd Jailed to win the $100,000 jackpot, Big surprise television quiz show. , ; She was allowed to keep $25,000 Air Rescue Squadron from March 0f the ifd rm.iw n.M ..... u . 1 nr l, vm., iibu new uvcr uic blustery peak Saturday and said he saw no fire. Airmen believed that Maj. Wind offer may have seen the setting sun reflected on a scrap of metal vol.".: They're SO GOOD That We Sell Over 1,000 a Week! Try One This Sunday TOP SIMM STEAK Baked Potato with Whipt Butter, Tossed Green Salad "With French, or Blu-Cheese-Dressing, Hot Rolls and Jam si00 Only 0rVoUfcH' 440 State 12 Noon Pulitzer prizes, one in 1930 for "The Raven," a biography o Sam Houston, and the other in 1938 for a two-volume biography of Andrew Jackson. , He also published a number of other highly successful works, and produced much material for maga zines afhd radio. He had just com pleted research for a biography of the famous negro educator, Booker T. Washington. Ground rescue parties were not expected to reach the wreckage un til early Sunday afternoon. The four-engine C54. en route from Norton Air Force Base, Calif., to the Nevada atomic bombing range, crashed Thursday. morning only 600 feet from the top of the 11,910-foot mountain. All 14 occupants, including five Air Force men, five Air Force ci vilian workers, two aviation en- as a consolation prize Mrs. Shirk, who married an American in Russia and now lives t on a farm near York, Pa., was asked a complicated six-part ques tion dealing with the Battle of the Bulge and the Battle of the Coral Sea in World War II. She answered only four parts correctly. Ja'wase d Pulitzer J?? SUNDAY BUFFET ENTREES ! n icim im it' - with ilUMl tML Dressing And BAKED POM CUTLET Am it Mi 9 M niaren Famous Buffet V 30 salads to helo yourself to V Choice of hot entrae, "and all you can cat . V -Coffee by the Siltx-full V Cholco of dessert . All You (an "There Is An Easy Way Out of This at Noblgren's" ' " U L Eat for ' (Kids under 10 Just 44c) f I. Ml II 440 State Street Salem prize author taken by death this week. Heart attacks claimed Bernard De Voto, 58-year-old historian, last Sunday night, and 'Robert Sher wood, 59-year-old playwright and biographer, on Monday morning. Aside from his Pulitzer prize volumes, James' better known works included "Andrew. Jackson,' The Border Captain" in 1933, "They Had Their Hour! in 1934, "Mr. Garner of Texas" in 1939, "Alfred I. DupontL 'The Family Rebel" in 1941 and "The Cherokee Strip" in 1945. 14 Retail Liquor Licenses Suspended ,. PORTLAND 11 The State Liquor Commission announced sus pension Saturday, of 14 retail Ji censes because of liquor law violations. i. Among them: Turner Cafe, Tur ner, 15 days for service t a minor; Willamina Tavern, Willa mina, seven days for allowing en intoxicated person on the prem ises. ' mi VOCDI! h w YOU sure the star in this FIRST POPULAR 1 NATIONAL MOTION PICTURE ELECTION! YOU MAKE THE CHOICES... best picture! ...best performances! ...most promising" new plsyers! YOU go to the movies! You know what's bestt YjDJJ Vote For (iBCCB ROtB .WfcZf" SKATELAND Sunday Matinea is a nice place for your child to be entertained. 650 7th, West Salem i . . 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