Biography
Mark A. Rouch, CPS worker 008737, recalled leaving the Waldport alternative-service camp with a group protesting unpaid work. They notified the government where they would be. He worked at Portland’s Manley Center, then visited Oklahoma, where the local draft-board head contacted the FBI. He described arrest in, or transfer to, Oklahoma City, release on bail and return to work in Oregon. His oral history reports acquittal on a technicality in 1946.
