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SIX ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG, ORESON, THURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 1945, 4 Lions Hear Talk On Radar Service Commander W. E. Bel) of the U. S. navy recruiting service, Eugene, was fluents speaker at the Roseburg Lions club dinner meeting held at the Rainbow last night. He discussed the use of radar on ships, planes and Shore stations and stressed Its Importance in modern warfare. He pointed out how civilians' of 17 to 50 and those between the Bges of 18 and 38, who had taken pre-lnduction physical ex aminations, could take the Eddy test, which includes mathemat ics, radio, general science, shop practice, electricity and physics, and prepare themselves for radar Service in the navy. Jack Fariss read a letter to the club from Lion C. E. "Chuck" Thompson, who has been nt Tarawa in the U. S. navy for the past year, won rnompson told how 4,000 Japs were killed in the attack on the island. Mervin M. Brown introduced Robert Doty as a new member and Bud Losee, Elliott Motschenbacher end Bob Horn were guests. jLi in IvsN n ml WAR ZONES, ( h XJ ' V'.E-Ji '12 ACCORDING TO 60 f" V. 'gg'llw- LS i returning soldiers, Ql-r CONTINUE TO S'AHS "V',!''!'i5'vl3W 7 AND SEARCH FOR ( FOOD WITH LITTLE -Cr3HjhrTr -S ) APPARENT CONCERN l&SS. OI ' ( OVER THE NOISE t-g f 7y" ( OF PIRIN& GUNS J' ALJ'- m fSnn ) AND EXPLODING -. -fcy " shells. arirxr ""-Tpi cum. mi ur ula schvice, m. d to Little Business ' Wallace's Declared Aim (Continue! from Page 1) the most good for the American people. "If the congress does not feel that the . powers of the RFC should be exercised In such a way as to further the objectives which I have set forth here, then I respectfully urge the congress to take the RFC out from under the control of the commerce department- ' "For I can tell vou here and Mow that if the RFC is left in the commerce department, I will Use its powers In the interests Ot all the American people." Replies to Jones. - " Jones, who testified vnsfprrtnv had frankly termed Wallace "not qualified" for the combination posts that have been held by the Texan. But Wallace expressed "deep concern" at the move to take the lending authority away jrum xne caoincc jod. Wallace said talk of his lack of experience words used by Jones "does not fool either me or the American people." "It Is not a question of lack of experience," he said. "Rather It Is a case of not liking the ex perience that I have had." CIO Backs Wallace. As the senate hearing progress ed, it ' was learned that CIO President Philip Murray . had written all OtOafflllated unions to support Wallace's confirma tion and to oppose separation Jrom the commerce department ci me reconstruction finance corporation und subsidiary lend ing agencies. Murray and the CIO backed Wallace in his un successful effort to win renoml Jiallon for the vice-presidency at he democratic convention last Summer. The Wallace program was built around the eight-point proposal President Roosevelt laid down as an' "economic bill of rights." The cabinet nominee said the Vladivostok, in Siberia, is PAemes SCXrJ THAN VENICe, ITALY. T M. MO. U. fl. PAT. OFF. 1-14 ''Our old president is our. NEW PRESIDENT," Says HERMAN HENDERSON, (MVisfrrrport; Pemrywns. NKX'fi Where did the horizon ret its name? keystone of the program, aimed at providing 60,000,000 peace time jobs, involved a government guarantee oi ioans lor "special ana annormni risks ' tnat private industry might encounter in postwar expansion. If the lendine authority is not left in the department by con gress, Wallace made It plain that ne win expect to serve as secre tary or commerce only until the end ot the war. Senator Aiken (R.. Vt.l nre- dieted to reporters while Wal lace was testifying that the Io wan's nomination will be sup ported by at least ten republican senators when it reaches the sen ate floor. Work-or.Fight Bill Sticks to Closed Shop (Continued from Page 1) Actress Injured board .order was voted benefits of the soldiers and sailors civil relief act and the same reemploy ment priority guaranteed a draft ed man under the selective ser vice law. But for a man who quits his job without board approval, or who refuses to take a job at board di rection and without reasonable cause, the committee decreed a maximum punishment of five years imprisonment and a $10,000 fine, with the army and the navy naving me cnoice oi araiung tne man ior active auiy. Chairman May said he hoped to see debate get under way to morrow, wnn a nouse vote ex pected by the latter part of next week. He admitted, though, that there Is likely to be a tough fight over a move to restore the "antl rinsed shop" amendment. SAWDUST SLAB WOOD ,16 IN. Prompt Delivery Now. DENN-GERRETSEN CO. Phone 128 402 West Oak St. m i! V-":a h? , r . tiu( Col. Elliott Roosevelt Named to Brig. Gen. Rank (Continued from Page 1) where down the line somebody has made a mistake." Responsibility for the "error" lias never been disclosed. Miss Emerson said the animal was delivered to her in an army truck, accompanied by a major. Six Decorations Won. Army records show that Col onel Roosevelt has six decorations and citations for aerial photo graphic reconnaissance and oth er work in North Africa, Sicily, Italy, the United Kingdom and France. He now is commanding the 325th photographic reconnais sance wing, European theater, with an approximate strength of ft.UUU olticcrs ana men. i He has 1.100 flying hours to his credit, 300 on combat missions. His record also includes piloting his own plane on 30 combat mis sions. . Distinguished Flying Cross De cember 23. 1942, for "heroism and extraordinary achievement" while participating in long ana dan gerous flight over Arctic, sub Arctic and Equatorial regions-" lie was awarded tne air medal May 8, 1943, for "meritor ious achievement while partici pating In five sorties against the enemy. lie reeeivea a letter or com mendation from Gen. H. H. Ar-I nold October 12, 1943, for his I work in reorganizing the recon naissance program of the army. Another letter of commenda tion went to him September 28, 1944, from Lt. Gen. Omar Bradley in aoDreciation of the "outstand ing work" accomplished by' the officers and men of Colonel Roosevelt's unit. If his latest promotion is con firmed. Elliott will hold the Inch est rank among the four Roose velt sons all officers in the arm ed services. The eldest son, James, is a marine colonel: Franklin. Jr., is a lieutenant commander, and John a lieutenant in the navy. Reds Cross Oder River, Launch Attack on Breslau (Continued from page 1) may surge into the German Rhlneland. A Stockholm dispatch said Ger man military men expected such an offensive at an" moment, cit ing nazi reconnaissance reports of heavy troop concentrations west of Julich, Gen. Eisenhower's forces have .been marknig time lor weeks oh a 20-mile stretch of the Barrier river between Duron and Linnich, while the nazi counteroffensive in the Ar dennes was being crushed. Allied planes ranged from one end of the western front to the other, culling railways, shooting up nazi troops and blasting nazi transport. the u. s. .Seventh armv with drawal from northern Alsace has amounted to seven or eight miles. REMEMBER For PAINTING: inside or outside FURNITURE refinishing STAINING and GRAINING ROOFS, Spraying or Brushing CALL STEVE ,. Phone 524 (if no answer call 775) ' Steve's Paint Shop PAINTING CONTRACTOR 41 1 PACIFIC BLDS. p, o. 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