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SECTION 2 Pago SIX NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG, OREGON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1948 Winter Previews East Coast "" ' v V 7' IKEA Trlrphotot Mildred Hlrko. Jl. telephone operator, tries her hsnd. or linger at letterinf on tne dm ol her cr u winter stsRrd a preview l Hin hampton, N. Y. It iu the Esst coasts earliest mow In many years. Jews, Egyptians Ignore U. N. Order To Cease Firing TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 20 IJpl The Negev battle front was officially reported to have flamed Into new violence tonight, more than 24 hours after the United Nations Security Council ordered that tiring cease. A spokesman for the Israeli Army confirmed that fresh fight ing had broken out. Air and ground action between Israeli and Egyptian forces was re newed as the Israeli State Coun ' cil met for four hours without reaching a decision on whether to pass the cease fire order on to Jewish troops. The Israeli government re ceived the order today. It ap peared the Jewish Army already had accomplished Its major ob jective. (Egypt also1' received official notification of the cease lire or der. Premier Mahmoud Pasha told newsmen In Cairo "Jewish aggression" continued this morn ing. He said the U.N. order did not fix any deadline and he un derstood this would be set by the acting mediator, Dr. Ralph Bunche.) The Israeli air force last night again bombed Gaza in an attack described as "heavy and success ful." Jewish planes also struck Beersheba, El Arlsh, Majdal and Biet Jebrin. An informant said Jewish In fantry Is "consolidating its posi tions'' atop captured heights con trolling two key roads of south ern Palestine. One road leads to the Negev and Its 25 Jewish settlements. The clearing of this road was declared objective of the Jewish attack which began last Friday. The second road was the Egyp tians' own supply route to their front south of Jerusalem, the Beersheba road, which the Jews appeared to have breached widely. Unofficial observer here be lieve the Jew have obtained both the military and bargaining positions they had wanted on th Negev issue. The move was accomplished so quickly that the United Nations truce commission is now faced wilh an accomplished fact and the Jews are In a position to bar gain tor assurances of a guaran teed open supply route, or else hold their newly won uuDliol points. Private Dentists Handle Most Of Service to Yets Private dentists handled 91 per cent of all treatment given to Oregon veterans for service-connected dental troubles, under the Veterans Administration's pro gram of Ihe past fiscal year. Clifford Fields, VA representa tive for this area, today quoted regional report which counted 6022 treatment cases completed by private dentists and 591 by the agency's dental clinics in Portland, Salem and Eugene. During the year ending last July 1, private dentists taking part In the VA s home-town plan examined 1744 veterans. VA stalf dentist completed 4JJ7 ex aminations. Kor their services. Oregon den tists were paid $54A.2M. while a valuation of $89,183 was placed on work bv the VA staff. More than 600 dentists are on tk.. agency' referral list. Veterans filed 9447 claims for dental work during the year. Add ed to a backlog of 5625 in July, 1947, these comprised a work load of 15.072 claims. Twenty seven per cent of these, or 3!t!t9, were disallowed, canceled or with drawn, while 79S4 were approved. In the year, ll.flfu dental case wore disosed of, which left a backlog of 30H9 last July 1. This backlog, Mr. Fields pointed out, has been cut by one-third In the past three months. Most dental work on new eligible cases can now be authorized in six week' time, ht said. . Mother to Receive Air Medal Award To Ensign Wilson Posthumous award of the Air Medal to the late Ensign Wil liam Wilson Creamer. U.S.N. R., will be made at 8 o'clock tonight at the Roseburg Armory. The presentation to hi mother, Mrs. Dora E. Creamer, 727 Hamilton St., will be made by Commander Walter Mallory of the local Na val Reserve unit. Ensign Creamer served as a member of Torpedo Bombing Squadron Eight. He was lost In the air battle of Midway Island, when, in delivering an attack on the main Japanese fleet, all 15 of Squadron Eight's planes were shot down, and there was but one survivoT. This practically suicidal attack is credited by ex perts in having been the turning point in the Battle of Midway. Ensign Creamer has previous ly been honored by award of the Navy Cross, and personal citation from the commander-in-chief of the Pacific Fleet, Admiral C. W. Nlmitz. The U.S.S. Creamer, De stroyer Escort No. 308 was named in his honor and was sponsored by his mother. The public is invited to attend the presenlation. Medical Suit May Be Only the First PORTLAND, Oct. 20. (.'Pi Antitrust action filed against Ore gon's Medical Society and allied groups Monday may be only one of several suits alleging monopoly in the Northwest, a government attorney said yesterday. James R. Browning, chief of Ihe newly created office in Seat tle, said the Justice Department established a northwest office he cause the cost of living in the northwest exceeds the national average and "it is suspected that the reason behind this is that the Sherman Anti-trust Act is being violated." Browning conferred here with U. S. District Attorney Henry He. He said Gerard G. Galissl, a Boston attorney, has been as signed to Portland for an indefi nite period." i W .,.. $, ., , CV. J n a V , . v X in W id: AIRLIFT PLANE BURNS German firemen stand amid ihe burning wreckage of a United States C-54, four-angined Berlin airlift plane at Neu-lsenburg, Cermany, where it crashed, killing its three American crewmen. In right foreground it torn-off engine. In background is the burning tail section. Plane was on its way back to Frankfurt after delivering a load of food and coal in Berlin. IAP Wirephoto via radio from Frankfurt." radio operator in South America. Mrs. Sechrist said an engineer told her that two unlike metals in the stove apparently pick up the radio signals while one of the range's metal panels tune in broadcasts. Uranium Supply Only Enough to Make Bombs SEATTLE, Oct. 20 rt Atom ic power to heat homes or run automobiles will be story book stuff for a number of years, Reginald J. S. Plggott said yes terday. "There's not enough uranium In the country tor us to gtt excited about the atom." said the presi dent of the Society of Automotive Engineers. "We've got enough uranium to make atomic bombs, hut nut much more, he told a reporter. Sec Us for Your . . . Tr CABINETS MILLWORK For The Finest Quality ot Reasonable Prices CITY LUMBER & BUILDERS SUPPLY Vi Mile on N. 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