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ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROS&UftS, 0RES6N, TUESDAY, AUGUST 22, 1944. Local News In Roseburg Mort Woodruff j visited in Roseburg from Melrose , Monday. , j From Drew George Norman was in Roseburg on business Monday from Drew. I Visitlnq On Business Mrs. Sutton of Lookingglass visited in Roseburg Monday on business. Attend To Business Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Crow of Lookingglass visited in Roseburg Monday and attended to business matters. Visitina In Rosebura E. A. Westmoreland and family of Eu gene visited in Roseburg" Sunday at me f. a. uregg nome. From Camas Valley Mr. and Mrs. Orem Stanlev from Camas Valley visited in Roseburg Mon day. Sewing Club to Meet The Glengary Sewing eluh will meet with Mrs. F. I. Betts Thursday afternoon at 2:00. From Michigan Frank Mar killie of Detroit, Mich., is visiting relatives in Roseburg. Returns From Eugene Mrs. Mary Eailehach has returned to her home in Roseburg from Eu gene. To Have Potluck Luncheon A potluck luncheon for the Stead fast class of the Presbyterian church is to he held at noon Thursday at the church. On Business Riiscll Pratt of the Umpqua Valley Hardware is spending a few days in Portland on business. At Bishop's Mr. and Mrs. Verl Mercer of Portland and Sa lem are in service at Bishop's sludio. Mr. Mercer is an experi enced cameraman. From Seattle Mr. and Mrs. Clare Geddes and sons, Danny and Richard, of Seattle, are vacation ing with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Geddes. Return to Roseburg Mr. and Mrs. Luther Ellison returned this week to their home in Roseburg after spending two days at Edge water beach, on the coast. Arrives From Eugene Miss Donzella Houmes arrived Friday from Eugene and will visit rela tives in Roseburg. She is now staying with her aunt, Mrs. W. E. Wilshire. To Eugene Mrs. Van Voorst and daughters, Ethel and Mrs. 'Arthur Newell, and Miss Carol Kerr, took Arthur Newell to Eu gene this week. From there he will cnotinue on to his base In North Carolina. -- - i - Leaves Saturday Private Ar thur J. Boyd, who has been visit ing his family and friends in and near Roseburg, left for Camp Hood, Texas, Saturday. Private and Mrs. Boyd and son, Michael, have their home in Riddle. Leaves for Texas Sergeant Ralph W. Garhart left this week for gunnery school at Horlangen field, Texas, after visiting with his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Gar hart, in Roseburg. Sgt. Garhart graduated from the Roseburg senior high school in 1940. Return From Vacation Mr. and Mrs. Phil Harth returned this week from their vacation spent at Edgewater Beach on the coast. Mr. Harth went on to Port land and will be accompanied home to Roseburg by his mother, Mrs. Henry Harth, who has been in emanuel hospital there. Surprise Visit Staff Sergeant and Mrs. Verdun Boucock from Fort Custer, Battle Creek, Mich., arrived in Roseburg recently on a surprise visit. They are visit ing wilh Sgt. Boucock's parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Boucock, and with Mrs. Boucock's mother, Mrs. Anna Wofford, Sutherlin. Furlough from Arizona Cor- j poral John Elwood McLaughlin j of the army air corps has arriv- ( ed in Roseburg from the air base j at Yuma, Ariz., to spend his fur-1 lough with his wife, the former Doris Marie Lander; with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. U. F. Mc Laughlin, of Garden Valley, and his sisters. Mrs. Jack Chapman ; and Miss Verla McLaughlin. Cor-: poral McLaughlin, a radio opera-! tor mechanic and waist gunner in the air corps will report to the base, after his furlough, at Fresno, Calif., for further train ing. Public Warning! i BEWARE OF PIN-WORMS Wartime living eondlttom mar be th ', cause of spreading Pin-Worm infection. Scientific reports in many communities have shown at least one-third of the ex amined children and (rmwn-upa to be vic tims of Tin-Worms often without know ing what was wron? I Watch out for the warn 1 no; slims that 1 may mean Pin-Worms in your child or yourself : the tormentinir. embarrassing rectal Itch, the uneasy stomach, bed-wet I ting, nervous fidgeting, finicky appetites i Nsw Dricevtwy Haifa! By Doctors' After centuries of distress caused by Pin- , Worms, a new and Aipfciy rfeelivt tray to deal with this stubborn pest has recently , been dicovered. This scientific discovery, -hail hv meHic1 authorities, is a remark- i able drug (pentian violet). It is the vital element in P-W. the new Pin-Worm treat ment developed by the laboratories of Dr. D. Jayne A Son. America's leading special ists in worm medfcio. P-W tablets are mall and easy to take, and they act in special way to destroy the creatures. Sn don't take chances with Pin-Worms. At the first warning sign, ask your drug gist fur I'-W. and follow the directions. P-W means Fin-Worm relief I and'SiiTTmaVcampteKd small son, Billy, have arrived at their former home In Roseburg and are visitine Caui.iin rnmiwi bell's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W 1 M. Campbell. They will leave Thursday for Saeramento to visit with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Miller, parents of Mrs. Campbell. They' have recently been located at Camn Pickett, Va., where Cant, Campbell will resume his duties following expiration of his leave, Postwar World's Fair At Seattle Planned I Plans were announced today for a postwar world's fair in Se attle, with sponsorship of a Moscow-Seattle flight over "the top, of the world" as a feature at-1 iraciion. Two organizations, the Wash- :inpton State Press club and the 'Advertising and Sales club fo Se attle, ioind in incorporating the Pacific International Air Expo sition. ( Dudley M. Brown, one of the incorporators, said the proposed I date will be 18 months or two ! years after "the green light on men and materials. We re mov ing now because similar plans are reportedly under way in Portland and Los Angeles." Security Parley Bans Current Boundary Issues WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 f AP) Current diplomatic problems have been ruled out of the Dum barton Oaks postwar security talks, it was understood today, and sessions are to be concen trated on blocking out the basic principles of peace organization. ADparontly this did not pre clude the possibility that consid eration would be given to putting at least a part of the projected organization into temporary ac tion as soon as possible, pending decision bv the united nations of whether they want to set up the agencv to be designed here. Various officials said it was the intention of the conferees to lim it their talks strictly to evolving plans for an 1 n t e r n a 1 1 o nal organization and to avoid any discussion of such is sues as boundary disputes and oc cupation or disposition of enemy I territory. Tenure of Reconversion Board Limited in Vote WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 (AP) The house ways and means com mittee voted yesterday to limit to one year after the war the life of the Office of War mobilization and reconversion. Senate-approved legislation pro vides two years of government assistance for reconversion pro cesses. "The idea behind the commit tee's action," Rep. Disney said, "is to get the government out of bus iness ,1ust as quickly as possible." The committee's action is sub ject to a later formal vote and subsequent action by the house and. sejisAe. The 'committee ex-' pecfs'io report to fhe house, prob ably late this week, a revised ver sion of the senate's measure which also embodies a "states rights" program for postwar un employment compensation. Vital Statistics MARRIAGE LICENSES HAINES-HATFIELD Jesse LeRov Haines, San" Francisco, and Opal Lucile Hatfield, Myrtle Creek. DIVORCE DECREES NORMAN Richard Thomas from Pauline Louise Norman: married at Coquille, Ore., Oct. 27, 1940; cruelty. TODAY 7 DAYS ASHORE" AND "HOT RHYTHM" WEDNESDAY ACTION AND ROMANIC ON THI RANGE WILD BILL ELLIOTT : fSrx lis- H. AND Glendale Flier Wins f - - ,. - . ' ' ' ! r ; ft A U. S. NINTH AIR FORCE BOMBER BASE, ETO TSgt. Perry V. Nail, above, of Glendale, Oregon, a crew chief of the crack Black Death Marauder group commanded by Colonel Gerald E. Williams, of Presque Isle, Maine has been awarded the Bronzo Star Medal by headquarters, Ninth air force. The citation accompanying the award read: "For meritorious ser vice In direct support of military operations against the enemy in the European theatre of opera tions from March to June, 1944. Sergeant Nail has achieved an enviable record by his services as crew chief of a medium bom- Postwar Retraining of Civilians Rejected WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 (AP) The house ways and means committee today struck from the senate approved demobilization j and reconversion bill all provi sions for postwar retraining and reemployment of civilian work ers. The action eliminates, subject to future house action, the son ate provision for transportation costs of up to $200 for return of migrated civilian workers and their families "to the location of their bona fide residence." This does not,, however, disturb the wartime retraining and re employment program created by executive order and . headed by Brig. Gen. Frank T. Hines. Like wise retraining and reemploy ment of war veterans were not disturbed. Billy the Kid Stunt Puts 15-Year-Old Boy in Jail PORTLAND, Aug. 22 (AP) -A 15-year-old Billv the kid, 1941 version, was thinking it over in the county iail today. Police told this story: He stole $40, a pistol and a knife from his farmer father, then iordered five companions to rent horses and meet him at a lonely spot. There he held up ft rtwn mm p ft I t it 'i fc - INDIAN THEATER LAST TIME TODAY STARTING WEDNESDAY Joel -T- Maureen 0 Linaa uarneii Anthony Quinn I J m TV- .1 Mnirtr H'lrnTian V Bronze Star - v -v jj ; 3Z bardment aircraft which has par-! ticipated in a large number of combat missions without me-, cnanicai iauure aurioiuaoie 10 maintenance defects. The high standards which he has main- j tained have only been nossible through his diligent application to most exacting labors unaer extremely trying conditions. By his unusual technical skill and perserverance in the face of severe handicaps, Sergeant Nail has succeeded in keeping his air craft in a high state of operation al efficiency at all times, and his devotion to duty is in keeping with the highest traditions of the service." their 12-vearold guide, took his horse and headed for California. But the animal slipped and threw the young bandit, who then abandoned it and fled afoot, to. be apprehended by officers. The boy admitted, officers said, that he recently had stolen arti cles in homes and from stores; al so that he was arrested for theft four years ago and paroled. His companions were released to their parents. Spree Costs Fine of $20 Vernan J. Rogers, charged with intoxication, paid a $20 fine after pleading guilty before the Roseburg city court, A. J. Ged des, city recorder, reported to day. V FOR VICTORY POCATELLO, Ida. 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Roberts of the supreme court "does not contain the basic truths of the "arl Harbor catastrophe" and that a magazine article by Tru man contained "false state ments." "The Roberts report Is nothing more than a political document," Church said in the house. "It was designed to allay the public clamor for information as to the party or parties responsible for mmmmmmmm In Vibrant Color! Wool Winter Coats 29.75 Interlined Chesterfields and Boy Coats i n smooth fabrics, round ed lapels, flange fronts. Fleeces too! 12 to 20. GIRLS' DRESSES 3.98 Stripes, plaids, rick rack trimmed solids. Tailored details. 7-14. - inl Ispi mm our armed forces being taken by sunrise. "it was designed not to present the truth but to prevent the peo - pie from knowing the truth.1' "I am personally convinced, and I believe that a true Investi gation will substantiate me. that the people really responsible for the Pearl Harbar catastrophe were here In Washington on De cember 7 and not in the Pacific. 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Sizes 8 to 16. , Increased Pear Canning i Urged to Move Surplus ! 1 1 i.ir ?, 1 1 B" 7 T , iT , n '"n pear crops by encouraging In- creased canning along the Pacific coast was announced by the re gional War Food administration's oiflce of distribution yesterday. The program is planned to pr mlt canners outside the area to help process the fruit by author izing equalization payments. The 1944 crop is estimated at 5,888,000 bushels, nearly two mil lion bushels more than last sea son's 3,900,000. Yankee Fliers Use Decoy To Slaughter Japanese WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 (AP) Many a Japanese gun crew, firing at what appeared to be a lonesome and lost Yankee fighter pilot, learned that they merely had fallen for a live bait trick nd signalled for their own de- rstruction. 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