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SIX ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG, OREGON, MONDAY, MARCH 13, 1944. Children's Care To Be Arranged by Welfare Board The Douglas county welfure commission Is arranging to aft I as a clearing house to establish contacts between people desirin? : to care for children and parents ) having children who need care j during working hours, it was re- j ported today. I The commission has been con-! tacted by a number of working I parents who are in need of assist ance in finding places where chil dren may receive care. At the same time, it Is reported, there are several homes In Roseburg where children are cared for dur ing working hours. Persons engaged In the care of children and having facilities fori handling a larger number are re quested to register with the wel fare commission nhnnn 31fi nf the courthouse In Roseburg. Par ents desiring to find places for their children also are requested to contact that office. The welfare commission, It was stated, will Inspect all homes reg istered to see that conditions are suitable, although no supervision or regulation will be undertaken. Japs Fouaht on 5000-Mile Front itIADON. AlMwIf wiull of 4ld O..ofl. tSMC modi landing s. V GELLINAM mick YAKENOHK KWAJALEIN ATOLL ONCMAX Jkmbo ChonntlJ Pacific Oceon Aimy'l 7tl MoH't On won. f mtttanx of DOIIfoof Aflumltw Altuftonl, ipcortieodrdl IhtU ollao nrr IIGEJ INNYlAolGAN ,-GUGlGWl U. S. Marines and Army troops. 30,000 strong, nave seized 10 islet beuch heuus in the Mtirshalls and begun major assaults on main strongholds ot Kwajaleln. Rol and Namur Islands. Casualty News Eased, Second Party Staged NEW YORK, Mar. 13 (API Julius Katz was a happy man again today although a bit ex hausted. A news dispatch last week said his brother, Corn. Werner Katz. had killed I he first Japanese In 'he American drive Into Burma. Julius gave a party to celebrate. The next day the War depart ment notified him Werner had been killed In that action. A second War department mes sage came yesterday. It said the soldier-hero had been slightly wounded, not killed, as first re ported. Julius gave another party last night. German Areas Raided Without Air Battle (Continued from page 1) planes crashing to earth during attacks Saturday on targets In Genoa, Padua, Florence and the French naval base of Toulon. The allies lost 14 planes. Yugoslav partisans commanded bv a United States officer have cootured the port of Pucisee on the northeast corner of Brae Monti off the Dalmatian coast, M'lrsHal THo's headquarters an nounced today. . Brae, a rueged 152 square-mile Island, lies 10 miles southeast of the port of Solit and has been us"d In the past as a submarine base. Air Power Emphasized. In a broadcast last night to the United States, Brig. Gen. George McDonald, director of in- telllgenee for the U. S. strategic air forces In Europe. Indicated that nosslhlv 3.000 allied planes attacked nazl targets in one day last month. "The prentest number of air craft ever put Into the air against Germany," took part In opera tions February 25, ho said. "That day," he said. "Fortresses from both the British-based 15th air forces bomheri aircraft plants j at Kcgenstiurg while other For tresses from the Eighth struck Augsburg and Stuttgart, and Lib erators of the same force bombed Furth. Thunderbolts, Llghtn lies and Mustangs by the hun dreds were on escorting duty. B-26 Marauders attacked the Venlo and St. Trond airfields the same day with a Spitfire escort. "That night British Lancasters and Hallfaxes In two attacks dropped 2,000 long tons of bombs on Augsburg and Mosqultos raid ed western Germany. CAROLINE ISLANDS - .lev-THUKBfl MARSHALL ISLANDS MILES 4M ' ftgp?NAPC WOTJE :L- KWAJALEIN NEW IRELAND Cora Sea SOLOMON SLANDS . GUADALCANAL NAURU Pacific Oceon GILBERT IS. 't. ELLICE IS. V SANTA '-.CRUZ IS. HkA letepholo) ' General MacArthur's forces drive with new fury In New Britain and, Solomon Islands area in action closely co-ordinated with landings In Marshallr. Tho enemy has oeen engaged along entire 5000-mile outer Pacific line as part of single over-all American strategy. Wage Strike Threatens : 9 Portland Sawmills I i PORTLAND, Ore., Mar. 13 j CAP) Work will stop at nine ) sawmills here Wednesday as i some 1,650 members of the CIO ; International Woodworkers of 1 America leave their Jobs to dis cuss a possible strike In protest j to a recent denial of wage In I creases. I Joe Defreltns, union secretary, ! said that if a strike is voted the j men will return to their Jobs and ! serve notice to employers under l the 30-day wait period required Dy the anti-strike law. The War Labor board's west coast lumber commission, which turned down the CIO's demand for an increase from 90 cents to S1.02S cents an hour minimum, :s scheduled to review the case later this month. Reds Press On Toward Nazis' Base at Kherson (Continued from page 1) The Germans were reported re treating in panic. As German fortunes worsened by the hour in the Ukraine, It was reported that nazi commanders of the Northern and Central Rus sion fronts had been relieved per manently of their commands and replaced by trusted nazis. Mar shal von Keuchler was replaced, because of his defeats around Leningrad, by Gen. Walther Mo del. Marshal von Kluege, report ed seriously wounded, yielded his central command to General Er nst Busch. Japs' Base at Wewak Smashed to Fiery Ruins (Continued from page 1) the entire Hukawng valley will soon be ours." Victims of Stilwell's operations have been troops of the famed Japanese 18th division, captors of Singapore In the early stages of the war. Marriage License Issued A marriage license was issued at Corvallis today to Barnie Man ring, Elba, Ala., stationed at Camp Adair, and Vivian Florence Thompson, Roseburg bank clerk. Have You Ever Been Measured For A LAW SUIT? r Yes, they can take almost anything and everything you possess to pay a damage award made by a court to the person your ear injures, or whose property it damages. You need dependable Automobile Liability insurance that will assume most of your worries and protect you against loss. Details are yours for the asking no obligation. KEN BAILEY INSURANCE AGENCY 21 1 Lumbermens Building 5 .j j ' i t . Telephone 398 North Ireland-Eire Border May Be Closed (Continued from page 1) ancient feud with the Irish, and also for these other practical con siderations: 1. Southern Irish volunteers make up a considerable part of the British armed forces; . 2. Great numbers of Southern Irishmen they have been esti mated as high as a quarter mil lionwork In British war plants. 3. The ending of all trade with Eire would In some respects op erate to the disadvantage of the British as well as the Irish. De Valera's paper, the Irish Press, declared It still was not clear why the initial American note asking the ouster of axis dip lomats ever was sent and "there could have been only one answer, that which has been given. Its sending can only have resulted from misreading of the whole sit uation in this country. VICTORY GARDENERS We have Onion Sets, Onion Plants, Package and Bulk Garden Seeds also Victory Garden Fertilizer and Peat Moss. "Buy Where You Own the Profits" DOUGLAS COUNTY Farm Bureau Co-Operative Exchange Army Training Program Age Limit Is Expanded EUGENE, Ore., March 13. (API The army's specialized training reserve program ha been expanded to admit men who will have attained their 17th, but not their 2L'd birthday, by July 1, says MaJ. W. S. Averlll. comman dant of the University of Oregon AKTR Qualifying tests will be given here and at other campuses and high schools Wednesday. Suc cessful candidates will replace sol (ller students called to active duty. Most replacements will le men who will ho less than 17 years ann y months old July 10 mid' not subject to active duty until after at least six months' study, MaJ Avenn said. Nazi Prisoner Hanged by Arizona Camp Inmates PHOENIX, Ariz., March 13. l API Col. A. II. Means, rommiin dant of the prisoner of war camp near Here, announced today Ihat a oeiman prisoner had been Imogen ny inmates ot the ramp last night. woionei means declined further details, saying that a board of In quiry had been appointed to In vestigate the matter. How To Relieve Bronchitis Creomulslon relieves promptly be cause It goes right to the sent of the trouble to help loosen and expel germ laden phlegm, and aid nature to soothe and heal raw, tender, In flamed bronchial mucous mem branes. Tell your drueglst to sell you a bottle of Creomulslon with the un (leMandlng you must like the way It culckly allays the cough or you are to have your money back. CREOMULSIONi for Coughs, Chest Colds, Bronchitis '" jF. ROSEBURS. 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