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NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG, OREGON FRIDAY, AUGUST 6, 1948 t 5EVEM LOCAL NEWS Leaves " on Business Trip Mrs. M. E. Wallers left Thursday on a business trip to San Fran cisco. She planned to remain Sat urday. Mrs. Walters is conduct ing the first aid classes each Tuesday nlRht In the Roseburg Armory. The classes started this .week. Stops Hers Leslie Irvin, former band director In the Rose burg schools, was a business visi tor here Wednesday. He will be teaching In the Eugene vicinity this coming year. ELECTION BOARD NAMED The Douglas County Court has Issued an order appointing Judges and clerks for the elcctlo-: sched ule Aup. 20 at Elkton on the We use only the finest ports to repair all makes of bikes. Dealer for the famous Schwin built "World." Lawn mowers, machine sharpened. AL'S FIXIT SHOP ' Next to Safeway' en Cass St. They'll Do It Every Time i -..t-. By Jimmy Hatlo fflR0aBE&y. 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National forces followed up their most successful week of the two-year war with advances so swift they were unable to tabu late enemy dead and captured the war booty, the communique said. Earlier, remnants of Markos men were reported fleeing to ward Albania after a 48 hour hammering by Greek army forces. Frontline dispatches today said the army Is pushing forward sup plies and equpment quickly In an effort to prevent Markos from re grouping. mm itJk,1UHtt4tfmih isV a;'sWMerji!riJ-JU.w'e.'VWwM - 'Remote Control' Love Finds Way !!!!!!!!!!!! Wf ;l!':V""':''i"'i''; ItrHf".. jl ; fit J V m y '.i!!!i- . ii'i "tlIM ,;tl.0llM,: :!:!!(. ii, nil tin 'A t1' .lf, V' Lt us mm,- fAr.Wrfc. . 'Si (tif.A T'lrphntot Inirbord Bchueter, S5-yer-old frsulrln of Brrltn, looks at picture ot her flanre. Joseph Contl. 33, an es-O. 1. from Richmond, Ind, who wooed end won her In a two-yesr exchange of letters. The U. 8. Consulst turned down Joe's application to brlns; her to O. 8. under the -O. I. Sweetheart Act" on srounda that the law was not meant to facilitate "love by remote control." The couple will meet and marry tn England. CO-OP TIRES and TUBES BATTERIES Barrel Pumpl Trailer Hitches Hydraulic Bumper Jacks Fan Belts Spark Plugs Radiotor Hose CO-OP Check Chart Lubrication OILS GREASES GASOLINE KEROSENE TIRE REPAIRING BUY WHERE YOU SHARE IN THE EARNINGS DOUGLAS COUNTY Farm Eareaa Co-Operative Exchanga ROSEBURG, OREGON Phone 91 Located W. Weihingten St. end S. P. R. R. Tracks Old Artillery Shell Kills Seven Children BERLIN. Aug. G.-um Seven German children, from two to 10 years old, perished at Cologne while playing with an old artil lery shell they found, the British' licensed German press service said today Women Leading In Top Honors At Olympic Games By TED SMITS OLYMPIC STADIUM. Wemb ley, England Aug. 6 .4) Un like Olympic games of the past, no single dominant hero is emerg ing In lfM8 and a women's name Will lead all the rest. When Mai Whitfield finished third In the 400-meter run, the last man with chance to be come a double winner in track lost out. So It Is a woman's Olympics Mrs. Fannie Blankers-Koen and ! Michellne Ostermeyer In track ' already have two gold medals and can win more, and Mrs. Victoria Draves and Karen Harup in swimming are on tne way. The London games will have no man's name to add to the lustrous list that Includes Jessie Owens In 19V., Eddie Tolan in 1932, Percy Williams in 1928, and Paavo Nurmi In 1924. , The only man wl.o has come close to two single victories excluding the relays Is Arthur ! wint oi Jamaica, wno was close second to WhltfiPld of the United States In the 800, and who won the 400 in :46 2, upaetti g not only Whitfield but favored Herb McKeniey oi Jamaica as well. Coaohes Disappointed Yesterdav's lack of American track winners was compensated for by smashing victories by five American shells In the Thames rowing and Dr. Sammy Lee's championship In high diving. Both head U. S. Coach Dean Cromwell and Whltfleid himself were bitterly disappointed In the outcome of th.: 400 meters. "I don't know what happened to me," said Whitfield, "I guess I must have been too sure of winning." Said Cromwell: "The last four men In the 400 ran ridiculous race." The last four Included Whit field, timed In .46.9.- "They Just didn't run," Crom well went on. "All three were perfectly fresh at the r-nd of the race." With the games half over the end Aug. 14 the United States has riveted down another great triumph In men's track. America has won eight champion ships out of 18 contested, with possibly three more victories to come. Sweden Is second with three. In the unofficial team stand ings based on lO-S-i-3 2-1 for the six places, the United States started the seventh dsy leading with 164. followed by Sweden 63, Finland 29. Australia and Ja-i maica 24 each, France Nor-t way 17i, Italy 1, Hungary 1, i and Czechoslovakia IS. 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