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Show TEACHER WHO MARRIED PUPIL TO SUEBOARD CAN BY, Ore., Dec. 22. (U.P.) Mrs. Kosamond Lee Shaw Sam-uelson, Sam-uelson, Canby high school tearVw ousted because she married one of her pupils, is going to stick it out with her husband, despite "what other folks think." This militant little woman who is about ten years older than her 16-year-old husband, LeRoy Som-uelson, Som-uelson, doesn't think it is any of the school board's business whether she married a high school boy or not. Though the school board voted to oust her, she remained in her class room until the town marshal ordered order-ed her to go. It was the domestic science clcass. Several of the girls cried and and Mrs. Samuelson's eyes were watery, ttw. j "I'm going to make the school hoard pay me every cent of my salary under the year's contract," j she said. "The only things for which the school board can break the contract is immorality or inefficiency in-efficiency and it can't charge me with either." The Samuelson's tried to keep their marriage a secret, but publi-1 cation of a marrinrp- ?;cf:jj:-Tc re--oi.. in a Portland paper gave their matrimonial adventure away. , Now Mts. Samuelson admits her plans are, somewhat interrupted. But' she said : "Bill's going to college some day probably Harvard. I'm going to get some more education, too." She graduated' from the "University of Oregon a few years ago. "I'll never be satisfied until I get a doctor's degree. I'm going in for philosophy. Bill's got a good business busi-ness head and he'll make a good business man." |