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SIX ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIgW, ROSEBUftg, OkESoM, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER II, I94tf. I' fV0 Mill Strikers Accept Compromise Pay Boost (Continued from pnge.D 1 mans meeting at 2 p. in. to discuss the compromfBO nRreement and vote. The proposal to be placed be fore tho Taroma ntrlkera 1h "vir tually the same" as that approved "by the Everett workers, one offl . clnl paid. The other 31 mills shut down In llio Taeoma region were closed be cause of plekot lines. They are not eeeklne new wage npreements. The St. Paul and Taeoma lumber mill remained Idle today as mem ben of the ClO's International Woodworker of America extended n "vacation" that bepan last week. ftnllotlng on a strike referendum was complete but officials Raid the result would not he announced un til this afternoon. The union, only CIO affiliate rontrollfriK a lumber mill In Tncoma, seeks a 1 a day wage increase. PORTLAND, Ore.. Dec. 11 fAP) Portland CIO lumber work ers gathered at 2 p. m. today 1o voto on an emnioyer proposal that they accept a 5 cents per hour wage increase and a week's vara tlon with pay annually. Union leaders predicted this morning ac ceptance and an end to the strike which closeI four Oregon mills nnd threatened to shut down many otners. An AFT. negotiating committee fins nlreadv accented the orfer. The rank nnd file of the union will vote on the settlement Thursday nigliu n V Days Creek i DAYS miCKK. Tlec. 11. Mr. nnd Mrs. Newell Wood and Mrs. Ttnv Duncan nnd daughter. Mar- iorle. were fanyonville visitors Tuesday. Carl M". Trill, who has been spending the past several wer-ks In Portland, came homo the latter part, or the week. Monday, companled by Mrs. 11111 nnd their daughters. Carolyn and Patsy, he went to Kugene. where they will visit nt the home of Mrs. Hill's mother. Mrs. P. K. Paris. Mr. and Mrs. Pete ITlam were visitors Tuesday at tb home of Mr. nnd Mrs. Mux Culbertmm at . Fortune Pranch. Paul Jenkins oP the News-Ue-vtew staff was nttnnillug to bust- ness matters and cnlllng nil friends ' In this vicinity Tuesday. Saturday evening tMr. nnd Mrs. Wade Worthlngton nnd children, - Peverly and .Tun lor, went to Can- ' yonvlllo where they were guests at the Irn Poole home. Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Rnyder and John Chnnev were attfMiding to business matters In Pouching Monday. (ieorge Plggins and his tilece, Mrs. Jack Clam, were business vis itors in Ttomburg Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Jm- All hi wpip supper guestH nt the pete Clam home Sunday evening. Later, ac companied hv Mr. and Mrs. Chitn. they attended Hie showing nf "Vir ginia City" nt the theater in Myr tle Creek. Hoy Ituncan. who Is emnloyed at Ten mutt, Calif., spent tho week end nt his home here. Saturday evening be nnd Mrs. Duncan and their children. Ralph. l,oren. Holt, Jean. Norma and Marjorte went to Mvrtle Creek to shop. Clyde Pet h era go of Med ford was an overnight guest at the Wal ter Hutchinson home Saturday. He left Sunday morning for Cottage Grove where he expected to visit friends before going on to Port land to attend to business mat ters. Mr. nnd Mrs. Prune MacCor mack had as their guests Sunday evening Mr. and Mrs. Frit Sny der and Ihelr children and Mrs. Maegle Snviler. Henry Kate wns a business vis , llnr in Canyonville Monday. Norene and Jlmmie Moyer or Canyonville came up Friday eve r nlug and attended the pluvs given at tile school bonne. They re mained overnight as guests of their aunt. Mrs. Lewis Weaver, returning home Saturday with Mr. 'Weaver. W. II. Ravmond and Pob " bi nnd Jean Pe Voe. Mrs. Ivan Welch and her son, British Drive in Egypt .. . Scores Material Gains H'nntlnuPt from iafr ) "Don't look now, but I think a msm in a blue suit nnd ' cap on a motorcycle is trying to pass us !" Pick of Crop One to Be Rose Queen ever, by authoritative quarters In Pome with the asserlirm that fas cist armed forces have sunk H7 Hrliish warships and merchant ship.1 up to Pec. 10. Irl addition, tneso quarters said, fifj Rrltlsh warships and 4i mer chant men wfr.' uamaged. compar ed with a loss oi Hi Italian naval craft ami four damaged. In Herlln, authorized nazls com mented that the HrlHsh "exngger- aie mre eplsoues into iraKeuies ind that "the axis course re mains absolutely uninfluenced by the ejilsodes." Italian Morale "Bad" London military circles, while tut ion i ii g agaiusL over-opijmlsm. saiil the initial phases of the Kgyptlan campaign opened a wide field of activities. If our officers find the Italian morale h;id and tho troops not lighting and this seems true from eurly reports there Is littlo rea son why the offensive can't con l in ne on an even larger scale," l hey said. The Italians reported "bottled up by the HriMsn wero Oescrlljcu as hemmed within a triangle form ed by the towns of SidI Parrani. thence 15 miles east along the Mediterranean sea coast to Mak tila. then 15 miles south to Ni heiwa. Peports from Cairo indicated the Prttish. strongly established on tlie Mediterranean coast west of Sidi Itarrani. were facing u pos siiile head-on collision with -the main body of Mursliiil firaianrs Services Outlined for Conscientious Objectors WASHINGTON. Dec. 11. (AV) Conscientious objectors drafted under the selective service act shall be liable to training "in nil military subjects except marksman ship, combat flrlnp. target prac tices, and those subjects relating to the employment of weapons." An executive order from the white house today gave that ex planation of "noncombatant train ing" which may, under the net, be required of persons "conscientious ly opposed to participation in war in any form.' Tho order, signed hv President Ttoosevelt, also declared the follow ing military service was noncom batant service: "Service In nny unit which Is un armed at all times. 'Service In the medical depart ment wherever performed. 'Service in nny unit or installa tion the primary function of which does not require the use of nrms in onibat, provided the Individual's assignment within such unit or In stallation does not require him to bear arms or to he trained In their use." home production, Hudson Hflld "the rfituatiqn today is Just as grim as when Mr. Uoyd Ooorge (then prlmn minister) Btarted his intensified food production campaign in 1917." The government, he added, "Is trying to adjust production so as to produce foodstuffs that will keep the people healthy as well as alive." He said that farm labor would have to contribute to the steadily increasing demands of the armed services and that, apart from con scientious objectors sent to the farms, any additional labor would hnvo to be female. Decision of Loon to Great Britain Must Wait (Continued from page 1) Britain Bans U. S. Food For Nazi-Held Countries ( Continued from page 1) tlon of theee peoples from German subjugation." Before the German Invasion, he declared, the small countries of Kurope had amide fond for their own needs, and "in conquering them nd .Installing German control, north African forces attempting tojGeminnv has assumed responslbil .1... 1 I. ..It.... .Ilv Ta tlinip ii-nlffira" ll.1lM'U IMUl.tll UtlU?i. he In addition to a $50.00n.000 cur rency stabilization credit which Treasury Secretary Morgenthau said recentlv wns being considered by the stabilization fund. Discussions ateo are going on. Jones said, with a number nf other T.atin American countries Interest ed in the $500,000,000 Latin Ameri can loan fund of the export-import bank, from which the new loans an nounced today were made. 1eru Is one of the countries with which discussions nro being held. he said, adding that ho understood that. Peru was considering, if it was financially feasible, the resumption of Interest nnd principal payments on defaulted bonds owned by l' nit ed States investors. Young hen, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Med ley. first and second. Old hen, Mr. and, Mr . Itoy .Valley, first; Mr, ami Mrs. 0..C. llrown. .liosehurg." second. Yearling linn, Mr. and Mrs. Itoy Medley, first; George Chris man, second. Narragansett Young torn, Hud son's Turkey Farm. Tangent, first; K. F. Strong, Oakland, second. Yearling torn. Hudson farm, first and second. Adult torn, E. F. Strong, first, Hudson farm, second; Old hen. K. F. Strong, first; Hudson farm, second. Yearling hen, K. F. Strong, first; Hudson farm, second. Young hen, E. F. Strong, first, Hud son farm, second. White Holland Eugene Ham rick. Salem, all first and second prizes. Hntirhon Red Ward Cockeram, Oakland, first; Mrs. Nella Uutler, Hillsboro, second. Yearling torn, I Mrs. Nelfa Butler, first and second; adult torn, Mrs. Nelin Tlutler, first; Ward Cockeram second. Yearling heni Ward Cuc-kernm. first ami sec ond. Old hen, Ward rockenim, first; Nelia Uutler second. Young hen. Nelia Uutler, first; Ward Cockeram, second. Illuck Mrs. Kay Lealherwond, Oakland, all first and second places except second on adult torn, won by Schideler Turkey farm. Sehasta pol. Calif. Floor Sanding and Refinishing Old Floors Made Like r.'ew CHAS. KEEVER Phone 651-J Phone 128 esCUe tin Greek Advance Continues I ilspa tches from A l liens, mean while, told a story of continued reverses for Premier Mussolini's legions on the Albanian battle- front ity for their welfare.' In New York, Hoover paid he re ceived the news "with interest," but he reserved comment on the ambas sador's declaration. The former president is honor ary chairman of the National Com FARM FEDERATION ASKED TO O.K. LOAN TO BRITAIN BALTIMORE, Dec. 11. (AP) A proposal that the American Farm Bureau federation urge congres sional repeal of the Johnson net so that credit might be extended to Great. Britain, was weighed today by tim organization's resolutions committee. I Such a pronosal was advanced . hv the federation's president. Ed ward A. O'Neal, in a speech in The Greeks said the right wing nifttee on Food for the ive Small which he declared the United of the Italian army was falling Democracies, organized last week States should place its "full indus steadily back for a possible new stand in the heights around Chim ara. half way up the Albanian coast from Porto Edda to Vafona. Heavy snow was reported slow ing up operations at tlx northern end of the mo-milc front. Itriilsh bombers again have raid- 1 Yalona. Italy's supply port on Pick of 30(H) Pasadena, Cal., Junior College coeds are these seven lucky mioses who'll .servo as queen nnd court at the New Years Duv Tourna ment or Roses, Kcading from left to right, top to bottom, 'they are: Clattdine Racleke, t-Iizubcth Allenswoilh, Sally KtunUm. Patricia Heps, Anne Stiatton, Dorothy Young and Ellen Harmon. to "save millions" in Finland, Nor-1 trial resources completely and way, Holland. Belgium and central ( quickly on tho side of Britain." Poland from the "inevitable famine A majority of tho members of and pestilence which confront the resolutions committee favored them," extension of greater assistance to Nazi Rule Is Barrier. the British, but some hesitated to "His majesty's government," Lo-1 advocate repeal of tho act which thian continued, "have been unable forbids loans to nations delinquent lo discover miv scheme of distribu- in first world war debts to this All , .f Litllnir 11 uhln'ti.,.. 1... I..., I n,.lt.,ll,'n. liaia COUIlt TV. in the harbor, a munitions dump j countries which, in the light ofi -Bist how strong a stnnd tho com and some buildings in spite of the the na.i record, could provide : mit, ,al;p av depend niem presence r Italian fighting planes. Uuaranlees against the strengthen-, hft Ral1- on np to b ,pr' an It A F counnunl(ue said today. IIK of tho German war potential , ,,('rnr rlP, U?" STwn tmrkiitinn Tor Wit ItiilianH. Nazi Raids Ease Off London h;t! it llrst uir 1 1, .,.,,, o'.wiil also nilvorntcil rpponl of .m-risKiu UI1I1..U1I..-U i. .nf i'"""-'PXis,ini; iieiHrnlilv lf-L-islnttnn nml rJ"1 in 11 stnr in t lie honsp of rnmmons i:.... r ni..tnr. r-n.. ,l,nn in ni.MP tlmn l.; hums early on AllBllst 2n. that ih.-y ill not ,.(,; ..,,as'h ami Vmlit nml muni iIiih inornlnK lint th alert was !a.rPP , nny IhtiriK tr ,,1P block-' tinns , ,P fn xt(,t nf tho noe.l." brii-r anil 'hire wi'i-p no ii'porls j,( for nny i-oimti y uik1t Oorman ! n iionins iiiimiik on tap caiinai. iiominat ion. or so lonff as that nun iw mop,.-: -jii a , . ,mt on com nupa. Stock and Bond Average BONDS Comnllpil by Th( Asnnt'lii(pil Press. Dec. II: 21 10 10 10 lilt's Iml'lH I t s Fisn. Wcilncsilny .. fio.r iorti iuii.r :ts i l'rev. day .... tin ;t Infi ll Hul l ;:s,u Month iiko .. ti'i.r. inr,. i !.: :is.r. Your ano .... usa mi ll nr.n if.:! 14 liiKh .... I.S IH.V9 HMI.7 S.1.S 19111 low ... is :l !is !l jih.3 ;!.-,. 1 STOCKS so ir i r. r.o Inij ls Kli's I t's St'ks W'PllliPsilav .. lill.O Mi l :u 7 1 1 n 1'1'pv. ilay ... BS.M llll It 17 tin Month auo .. flfi.ri 17.7 3f. 4 till Ypnr alio .... 72. :t I'n.'i :t!i.:l ri" !i 1!i4(l IiIkIi ...712 I'nri liui r.2.2 Kllll low fi2.3 i:i0 lull ',17.1' HEAR J.D.Swenson Special Agtnt !n Charge of F. B. I. Portland Office Roseburg Armory Friday, Dec. 13 7:45 P. M. Subject: National Defense and F. B. I. Noel, arrotnpaiiied hy A leek Van Norman were attending to husl neHH matteiH fn Hoselmrg 'I'ueH- day. Otlierrt vlHlting ItM.Hehuig I u end ay lncluiied Mm. ,loe Atllii, Iter nudher. Mrs. .1. I,. Poole, and her brother, Alhert Poole. Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Weaver spent Wednesday evening in Kid dle as guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Camphell. .lay Wright and his sous. Ho lier! nuil John, were liosehurg visitors Saturday. .Mr. ami Mrs. Iavid Kale were among those attending church services in Myrtle Creek Sun day. In th eeveiitng they and their daughters, Ituih nun Mur iaune. visited nt the Ted I'enlue home. Mr. and Mrs. It. A. Moore and their son. .liuimfe. were guests of Mr. ami Mrs. Sid Tison and their sun. Jim. at a lurkey dinner Sat urday. The aflatr was in honor of Mr. Tisnn's liirthtlay nnnlvers- try which occurred the preceding rtuirsday. ! M pr John I'eiiMiiHi h;i re lumed from CinKua where she has heen for (he past several weeks caring for her grandchil dren while her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Hon I'Vrguson. has heen re ceiving medical attention In K'u gene. Mr. and Mrs. Krlt Snyder were hosts at a very charming card party Saturday evening. Those present included Mr. and Mrs. lluy Mcliee and daughter. Jean. Mr. and Mrs. I'ele flam. Mr. and Mrs. T. I.. Weaver, Miss Maiiorie Church. Juhn Chancy and the hosts. Mr. and Mrs. Suvder. Mrs. Walter Hutchinson and her daughter. Miss Com enjoyed Saturday in Canyonville as- guestn nt the home of Mrs. Itav Hart- Mr. anil Mrs. II. A. Moore ami tliefr son. Leon, and their nephew. Melhert Moure, w Can von ville and Kiddie visitors Tuesday. When they returned home ihev accompanied by Miss Nettie Moore, u ho has been eimdovcd in Kiddle tor - a northeast coast district hy lone (li'iiiiiin raider, however, and u;izi planes, apparently on scout ing missions, also were reported elsewhere. The lull of two days nnd nights in aerial activity over lmdoii wan the capital's longest respite since early last fall Centum air raiders peered hits on a "Directly, however. Germany withdraws its troops and, restores rontrol of these countries to their own citizens they will immediately arrange for ample supplies of food to reach their in habit ants." The Ilritfsh decision was not ex pected to interfere with a current proposal to ship 10.010 tons oft Turkey Show Is Magnet For Increased Throng f Continued from pace 1) . 11-. i proposal io snip iu.imiu ions oi i..,,., Titian air raiders scored luts . v s . distribution bsr"'?,in . factory between Canterbury L, , , , pmbablo p W Folkestone in attacks on l.ng- f , undetermined itnnn nn. ' "" last uiLht and also bombe.l ' 'V " "I !! ' 1 l "n?Luvnn loin, liwr night and ulso bombed area at Krinton-.m-Sea. high command reported and laud last t he port the nazi today. Counter Blow Struck Hailuay junctions, airdromes, a power station and docks in ;er miiuy and tlermati occupied terri tory were attacked by British bombers last night, the air minis try announced today. The (ierinau "invasion" ports along the Knglish channel were also raided, the ministry said, aft er inning that the weather gener ally was unfavorable for opera tions from the air. Two llritish planes failed to re turn from (he attacks. I other Red Cross project to send so-called medicated foods such as evaporated milk into unoccupied ; France, for the relief of children. BRITISH FOOD SITUATION GRIM MINISTER ADMITS I LONDON. Deo. 11. CAP) U. S. I Hudson, minister of agricultlure. de clared today that Itritain s food situation was "just as grim" as it was during the difficult world war days of 1!H7. tendon that the British navy's task of defeating the Cerman counter blockade of submarines and long distance bombers was "now doubly or trebly as difficult" as then. I'rgiug the fanners to increase ftme and wlu will Cnnvotiville. spend several weeks at her home here. .Mr. nnd Mrs. Iewts Weaver and Mrs. perry I hi Voe and her chil dren. Hobby and Jean, were Sun day visitors at the home of Mrs. Weaver's brother-in-law and sister. Mr. and Mrs. Kminitt Moyer. in classification of birds In the stan dard live division and first and sec ond place winners were announced :is follows: Bronze Young torn. Mi, nnd Mrs. r, Oakland, first: George Seio. second. Yearling :e Chrisman. first; 'Mr. and Mrs. Itoy Medley, second. Adult torn. George Chrisman, first; Mr. anil M i-. Roy Medley, second. CO-OP CHRISTMAS! When you buy Co-op Christmas presents the pleasure is prolonged beyond the holiday season. Co-op gifts are useful gifts, and will give pleasure in use for years. There is pleasure in feeling that you have bought from your own store. There is pleasure in receiving your refund certifi cate and knowing that you are helping to build your own store. There is pleasure in receiving a check for interest on your investment, and look ing forward to the time when your investment will be paid back in cash. Buy Co-op for Pleasure. YOU OWN THE PROFITS DOUGLAS COUNTY Farm Bureau Co-op. Exch. ROSEBURG. 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