Orr, Lois (Culter), 1917-

American journalists and translators. Worked in Barcelona, Spain, during the Spanish Civil War (Sept. 1936-July 1937), Lois in a propaganda office and Charles issuing English language bulletins and translating articles from La Batalla, newspaper of the socialist group Partido Obrero de Unificación Marxista. After being arrested and imprisoned, they fled to Paris where they worked in socialist journalism until their return to the U.S. where they were active as labor organizers in the South. Following.

Their divorce, L. Orr married Jess Cusick.

From the description of Lois and Charles Orr papers, 1936-1983. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34364625