The Archive · 1940

Bridges Friends Complain

San Francisco, June 15.

Dowagiac, Michigan, Jure 15.

The ashes of Mr, Webb late United Press war corres; were interred in his family' here yesterday. Mr. Mille: killed when he fell from a train near London last month.

Relatives, friends and representatives of journalism throughout the Middle West attended the famous correspondent's burial services. His [ashes were interred in the family burial plot beside the bodies of his father and mother—United Press.

The Bridges Defence Committee, organized to defend Mr. Harry Bridges, alien labour leader, issued a statement last night charging that the deportation bill passed by the House of Representatives in Washington on Thursday was a revival of the Bill of Attainder.

Referring to the House bill, which provides for the deportation of Bridges, the secretary of the defence

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