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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (April 20, 1956)
J 2 -(Sec. I) Staff swan, Salem', Ore, Frl. 'April 20. 'SO T IT iiC5FC2S vow djoUj U viz jJ L c- f 1 o Continue i his Doycolt i DKTIiOIT, Mich., i-A leader of the Montgomery, Ala. bus bov c It says the demonstration will , mtinue until segregation on buses k ended. , "We will never accept Jim Crow trawl again," E. Daniel Nixon ; t 1 a United Auto Workers' meet ii g Wednesday night Nixon la . tT-asurw of the Montgomery Im U uvement Assn. which helped or J lire the boycott, "Many of our people have tout ! their Job, have been arrested, in ' timidated and threatened but. our came I ftroni! and well er , fwiied." Nixon taid. - I i Jle said the association has been ; sm-nding $14,000 a month operating tjr pools for boycoUera. . . Norman R. Matthews, union vice president, gave Nixon more than tiooo in support of the movement. The money was contributed by UAW locals, Matthewt aaid. Sev- eral locals, he said, pledged f 100 I I month. ' i . ' If the boycott fail, discrimi nation will spread into industry 'fid we will all be out of jobs." I Matthews said. "Industry will move down there where non-union workers will take our Jobs at the minimum national wage scale," be I ,d. ' ' It Is not race against race, but V-ht against wrong," Matthews figured. ?0ut3 Times Wl 11 I MARLIN, T. t - A Negro ; family of seven has been burned o it ot' house and home three times . within the past two days. ; Wednesday about 1 p.m. the four-room frame home owned and J occupied by William B. Scruggs Isni his wife and five children Ijrned on bis farm, five miles west .ef this central Texas town. They "ImI most of their belongings, in r'udinf a flock of chickens and Lie family auto. ; Officers aaid the blaze started ; from a faulty chimney to a wood . i'ove. . Sam Dagale, a white farmer across the road, offered the fam- .tlif .n iirvimii.H titnnnt kmiajt f ! temporary place to live. Neigh-1 dots uws, up m couctuun oi cioin- ii g and food. - ? At :S0 a m. Wednesday night T t started in a portion of the , t nant house that was sot being ; cupied by the Scruggs and it ! 1 irned to the ground. Destroyed 1 1 the fir was all of the donated clothing and food. . . Another neighbor, BUI Griffin, ; luted the Scruggs to share his T-arby farm house where be and i,.s elderly mother lived alone. I At 10 A M. Thursday the Griffin ;!. Mine burned to the ground. . Officers said It was another ;';imncjr fire. . J , ! ,Y j ccond Qass Llailing Rate Hike Urged ; WASHINGTON Ml - rormer T ostmaster General Jesse M. Don Uiluson told Congress Thursday it V 'ould raise postal rates on maga 7 nes, newspapers and other publi cations by 70 per cent before in 'ereasing charges on ordinary let- '.krs. .; Donaldson, who headed the post "otlire department for five years in .the Truman administration, backed ;Uie plea of Postmaster General Eammerfield for a rate increase. '. ' "You can't hold It against Mr. ummcrfield because he's a Re publican," Donaldson quipped in .arguing that postal rates were a Jrnn-political problem, j . Testifying berorefthe House Post .office Committee. Donaldson said: f "I believe It would be unjust to raise the rate on first class mail until and unless there is a greater l J . L .... .jnuicaso n me rates lor secona ; class mail." ' About one U.S. worker in seven orks in motor transport or high- way jodi. CRAKl SEXYia CO. Birr? .SthatM , an Ortfoa carpanttra RIMTALS CONTRACTING rii.c w,n Buiidort irJ, . DrllnM Jttehlng Air Cnmprtw'rs D'n Air Tools Pnniirlrarlng Pump Emcrirncy I'll Driver Servir Concret Dmnolition R'nUI Rat l.lit ml OjtmuUani Vmr Prakl l onr rmm R. I BfNr.AMAN Thm ttitm I-NS7 1T r NliM 1185 North Lancaster Drive larala BtKyrni-Rrl POISOll OAK! Why experiment? Olher ramedies may possibly curt feu, but tha additional tuf- j faring la not only unneces- tary, but also vary painful ! For quick rallaf, try- . 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