THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, galea, Orega
Friday, March 17, 1951
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Nairobi. Kenya W) Fanatic
Mau Mau terrorist! massacred
at leut 100 pro-British Kikuju
tribesmen, their wives and
children In a wild raid Thuri-
day night at a village almost
on the outskirts of Kenya's
capital... , .-.
- They also attacked a police
station about 40 miles away,
killing live African and re
leasing all prisoners from Jail.
The village attack wa the
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AMARANTH OFFICER
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. OeaaM rattan, Salem, who
was named grand royal pa
tron of the Grand Court,
Order of the Amaranth,
Stat of Oregon, to serve
gross Kerch, 19S3, to March,
19S4. : i ;-i .
biggesi yet by the Mau Mau
in Its campaign of terror aim
ed at driving the white men
out of this agriculturally rich
British colony in East Africa.
In the past year the terrorists
have murdered nearly 300
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Thursday - night's "' attacks
followed a British crackdown
last week-end which netted
about 1,500 suspects. It was
an apparent show of strength
in the bitter struggle between
primitive knit e- wielding
tribesmen and the white rul
ers of Kenya.
In both raids the attackers
mad thetr escape in trucks
after seising quantities of arms
and ammunition,
i Lari, a village 10 miles from
Nairobi in the Kiambu re
serve, was the scene of the big
massaer. Officials gave this
account:
About 40 Mau Mau raiders,
disguised in black overcosts
to resemble ' policemen, slip
ped into the village outskirts.
They opened fire on unsus
necting police sentries, then
put the torch to native huts.
Although many died in the
flaming - huts, others rushed
out to escape the swiftly-
spreading flamos.
They were met by the Mau
Mau raiders, who hacked the
villagers to death with axes,
knives and short swords. Preg
nant women were disembowl
ed in front of their children.
The attackers then slashed the
children to death, i . '
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Stayton Construction of
Stayton's new $250,000 grade
school building on 1st St., came
one step nearer Friday as the
school board advertised for
bids on the project. ; ,
The bids will be received by
Edward J. Bell, clerk of the
school at Stayton, until 8 p.m
April 8. Specifications may be
obtained from Louis Schmer
ber. architect, S085 N. River
Rd., Salem.
The new building will be
around the present gymnasium,
It will have 12 classrooms, a
cafeteria, kitchen, library, of
fices, and many special conven
iences. '
The building will be of con
crete with brick veneer, and
of the modern flat roof type.
School board members hope
to have the bui'ding ready for
use by next winter.
Enfield Barn Near
Silverfon Burns .
Sllverton A barn belonging
to the Glenn W. Enileldi on
Steelhammer Rd., was destroy
ed by fire Wednesday evening.
The volunteer firemen, di
rected . by Larry Carpenter,
chief; arrived in time to save
the Enfield residence and oth
er buildings including the
4 C HVICUMFU 11U ,uu Mill 11
within a few yards of the burn
ing barn.' '
The Enflelds reported that
no feed or hay had yet been
stored, nor were the lives of
any animals endangered. There
was concern for the Sorenson's
stock, however, in. the. near-by
lane. " ' v .
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Albert Baker
Albert C. Baker, 49, em
ploye of the state of Oregon,
died Friday.
Albert C. (Jack) Baker, wa
born at Marion, Illnois, August
20, 103, and had lived In Sa
lem since-1822. He was a mem
far of il5i riia liii.. Vi.
336. He had been employed
since 1043 in the state treas
urer's and secretary of state's
offices. ;'. .
He was married to Harriet
Patterson In Salem, July I,
1927, who survives.
Other survivors arc sons,
Gerald M... student at Willa
mette; Jack L., atudent at Les
lie Junior high; his mother,
Mrs. Bessie A. Baker, and
brothers, Andrew O., Donald
M., Robert S., all of Salem;
Clifford A., of Eugene; sister,
Mrs. Elisabeth Warden, of In
dependence. '" '' ; w ; r
Services will be held at W.
T. Rigdon'i chapel, Saturday,
March 28. t 2:30 B.m. Rv.
Omar , Barth, Calvary Baptist
church, will officiate.' Intern
meht at Belcrest. . '
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Most of South Carolina's cot
ton textile industry is located
In it. Piedmont area.
. i Architects drawing shows proposed new grade school
to be constructed at Stayton soon at a cost of $250,000.
The new building will be of concrete with brick veneer
and will be built around present gymnasium. Old grade
school on the school property eventually will be de-.
molished. .
Pearl Esther Kuhn
Dies at Hospital Here
- Pearl Esther Kuhn, late res
ident 170 Gerth avenue, who
had been ill for the past sev
eral months, died at a local
hospital Friday.
Born October 17, 1879, at El
kader, Iowa, Mrs. Kuhn lived
in that state until moving to
Sslem in 1939. She was a
former member of the' Grange
and a member of Hal Hibbard
post, ' Spanish-American War
Veterans auxiliary.
Survivors include her hus
band Fred Kuhn, to whom she
was married in Salem In 1943;
a daughter, Mrs. Clyde ' G.
Stone of Mankfleld, Ohio; and
a sister, Mrs. Mae Needham of
Salem. ' ' .
Funeral . services will ' be
held at the Virgil T. Golden
chapel Saturday, March 28, at
2:30 o'clock with interment in
the City View cemetery. Rev.
H. W. Black will officiate. Ritu
alistic services will be by the
auxiliary to Hal Hibbard post,
Spanish-American War Veter
ans. . :. '.',,-.:, ,.
Mrs. Maude Eckman
Passes in Portland
Word has been received in
Salem of the death at her home
In Portland Thursday of Mrs.
Maude G. Eckman, 63, . who
formerly lived here. She had
been ill for some time.
An X-ray technician for Dr.
J. H. Garnjobst while in Sa
lem, Mrs. Eckman retired two
years ago and moved to Port
land.'' Her-husband, Herbert
Eckman, died two years ago. -
S'urvlvors Include a son,
Bruce Eckman of Portland; a
daughter, Mrs. Helen Kleger of
Clatskanie,' Oregon, and a ne
phew, Jack Friable of Salem. I
Funeral services are being'
aranged by the Little Chapel of
the Chimes of Portland.
AUTHOR TESTIFIES
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Dashiell Hammett, author
of "The Thin Man" and
other novels, testified , in
Washington, before the sen
ate investigations subcom
mittee headed by Sen. Mc
Carthy (R., Wis.). He re
fused to say whether he is
or has been a communist.
The committee is seeking to
learn who . chose books by
, communists for the overseas
library program operated by
the state department, (AP
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