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FOURTEEN NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG. OREGON, FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 1949- xV,Y.' Truman Mimics Kaltenbcrn In Forecast Fizzle By ERNEST B. VACCARO WASHINGTON, Jan. 21. UP) President Truman picked up the title of "mimic" Wednesday night In a sarcastic Imitation of a radio commentator who he said told lis tening millions he could not win last November 2. He appeared at a dinner to tell the presidential electors that he Is opposed to abolition of the elec toral college. He pitched into H. V. Kalten- DIAMOND RING born, the radio commentator, with an imilatlon of Kaltenborn's style and voice that rocked the electors with laughter. It seems that when he hid away at Excelsior Springs, Mo., election night he tuned in on Kaltenborn at midnight. He went on with the story in what he said was the commentator's own words: "While the president is a mil lion votes ahead in the popular vote when the country vote comes In, Mr. Truman will be de feated by an overwhelming ma- jority." The president said Commenta- tor Richard Harkness came on to analyze the situation "and to the sorrow of myself, and those who were listening with me, it looked very much as if the election would be thrown into the House of Rep resentatives." Then, the president added, "I went back to bed and went to sleep." Awakened at four, he said he "turned the darn thing on again" and Kaltenborn was saying that while he had a two million vote lead then it was certainly neces sary that the House decide the election since Mr. Truman "hasn't an opportunity" of being elected by a majority vote. Then, Hark ness analyzed the situation again, according to the president, "and I called the secret service men in, wm r."'0" Mv' .... gives you these two important advantages: REGISTERED so you can be sure of its quality INSURED so you will be protected against possible lost ASK US ABOUT PIANOS Baldwin, Wurlitur Gulbranaen Ott' Piano Dept. at Lund'i Radio Stora Phone 1119 J Rice Valley Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Shepherd, Claude and Margie Shepherd. Marvin, Ralph and Darlene Het- ncK spent inursday evening at the Fred Applegate home. The evening was spent playing cards. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hetrlck and Marvin Hetrlck of Homedale, Idaho, are visiting at the B. E. Shepherd home for a few days. McKlnley Huntington returned home from a two months stay In Eastern Oregon last week. Mrs. Huntington remained on account of business and will re turn home later. Mrs. T. H. Shepherd Is stay ing at the Gerald Johnson home and helping with the work dur ing the illness of Mrs. Johnson. Mrs. Ervln Rice motored to Eugene Wednesday for medical treatments. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Cullen, who have been living in their trailer house In the west end of Yon calla, have moved into the build ing recently vacated by Eugene Turner, on the McDonald prem- and I said, 'we'd better go back to Kansas City, it looks as if I'm elected." Kaltenborn told a reporter he was "flattered" by the president's Imitating his delivery. "It has been imitated by many competent comedians but I never felt they were able to approach the original very closely," he said. He added that he regretted not being there to hear for himself. Harkness said he had no comment. It Pay to Buy From Ashcraft Jewelers 106 S. Jackson Ph. 961-R WORK SHOES OR PLAY SHOES must be kept in good repair to give you the best service. Bring your shoes to Stringer's Shoe Rebuilding 535 S. Stephens The men with 20 years' experience jTf In Shoe Repairing will rebuild your Sfl IT shoes from heel to toe, while vou Wf wait. Plenty of free parking nearby, tigffi lf -in , M B p IIIHIIM f . . 1 -,i .." - W kit:'--' . --w- . - M?rA Stvd.boWr land Crulur for 6 poiieng.n Nar performance! New smartness! New mones worth! vogue in iiitelwlj Sttuctfaftei jtu&tti at. new 'T'HEY'RE here today in all their flight .streamed glory the fabulously fine new Stmlcbnkerj for 1949! New visions of loveliness inside and outside! Spectacular new examples of Studcbnker's postwar pacemnking! The most value-packed nutomohilcs a mod erate investment ever bought! A new t9'(9 Studcbaker Commander See Ihoio tlond-out dlillnclloni of tho now 1949 Studebokart New demrator-fnhrir uphnlitrrieaa Nrw instrument panels New btKlv atlom Seiradjuitinc hmkea Variable ratio t "eatra-Ieverntie" steering s Panoramic vision Seats centered between asles s Low center of gravity s "Hbrle litln" dash dials Automatic hill holder and foam rubber seat cushions optional at added cost on Champions standard on all other models Automat ic overdrive, Climatieer hentitiR system, uhlte side wall tires and wheel trim rings are available on any model at extra cost. with new power! A new 1949 Studcbaker Champion with new glamor! A special extra-long-wheclbase new 1949 Stude baker Land Cruiser style-marked with a new distinction! Take moment to take a look and you'll want to take an hour to admire these newest Studcbakerdreamcars. It'sa Studcbaker year again all over America! Stvdsbflhsr Champion StarilaM Cava tor j Pdusnflsrt KEEL MOTOR CO. 443 N. Jackson pi,,,-. '29 StuJehahers the buy word for llirift that Inst ami st.ylo that llirills atf,' munsa) ...M'.jHWH '4' i ft "-irnFll GETS 25 TEARS FOR TREASON Former Air Force Lieutenant Martin Monti (center), 27, pleaded guilty to treason charges in New York City and was sentenced to 25 years in prison, and fined $10,000.. He was charged with deserting his post in .Karachi, India, ef hitch-hiking to Italy, of stealing a reconnais sance plane, flying it to a German-held base near Milan, and subsequently of having broadcast propaganda for the Germans. Mere he is tlanked by U. S. marshals as he arrived for trial. (AP Wirephoto.l ises, on the north side of Rice Hill. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. McDonald wish to express their sincere thanks to each and every one for their kindness and friend ship extended them in their re cent need. Plans are in progress for the rebuilding of a new service station and lunch room where the old one burned down. Mrs. Wayne Rice hits been quite ill Willi influenza. Both she and her smitll daughter are stay ing at the Herman Amorde home in Sutherlin during the illness. Mr. Swan, on Rice Hill, was taken ill last Saturday and rush ed to the Mercy Hospital In Rose burg. He was given penicllin treatments. He is improved at this writing. Yonca.la Word has been received of the arrival of a daughter, born to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Hue-kins Dec. 30. Mrs. Huckins is the daugh ter of Mrs. Edith Bowman, grade school teacher of Yoncalla. She will be remembered as the former Clarice Bowman. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Hall spent the week end visiting Mrs. Hall's sister and husband in Eugene, and attending the basketball game between Oregon and Idaho. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Shuey of Eugene vlsiled at the Donald Guard home recently. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Woodruff and three daughters of Coquille visit ed at the Donald Guard home r"eenily. Camas Valley A pot luck dinner was held at the church on Sunday. A mem bership contest had been held over the past few months and the losing side had to furnish the dinner for the winners. A benefit movie was given Wednesday night at the hall tor the Campbelles who lost all their possessions when file destroyed the house n which thev were living. The house belonged to Virgil Reitz. There will a special school meeting Monday night, Jan. 31 at 8 o'clock at the school house. The purpose of the meeting it to vote a special school tax. All voters are urged to be present. School was closed Thursday and rnaay Decause there was no water. On Friday, Jan. 21 the Glen dale ball teams will play here in the school gymnasium. Mr. Jess Kirkendall visited Sat urday with Robert Martindale. Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Llbby of Koseburg visited in the Valley Sunday. The C. & D. Mill and Log ging operations started work Monday. They had been closed due to the freezing weather. Mr. and Mrs. James Combs and daughter, Sharon, spent Sat urday in North Bend. Mr. Phil Johnson and son, Bud, of Winston were in the Valley Sunday, visiting and attending to business. BOARD REELECTED The Reedsport Public Library Board met in the library Mon day night. Last - year's officers were retained, as follows: Mrs. H. P. Marks, president; S. S. Smiley, vice-president; L. Morti mer Bailey, secretary-treasurer; olher members of the board are Mrs. Ed Seablonm and Mrs. An drew Knutsen. Mrs. S. S. Smilev Is librarian and Mrs. Frank Rus- 1, Winchester Bav. is assistant librarian. w2caS Xsosaws FhZ ORE LOXIDE HOMES Variety of Floor Plans Free Estimates BUFFALO SHOES III f N lil ii t , ... '1 . . , L- - I l , r . ii k wiiuuBueiiuon ine rreer FAMOUS FOR FIT FIRST IN COMFORT $2900 Rugged, dependable Buffalo Shoe give foot protection with reol comfort. 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