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n KRNR The Voice of Th Roseburj News-Review KI.l.l!.:.G HOI KS TODAY 4:00 Fulton Lewii. Jr. 4:13 Frank Hemingway. 4 30 Passing Parade. 4:45 News. 5.00 Straight Arrow. 5:30 Captain Midnight. 5:15 Tom Mix. 8:00 Gabriel Heatter. 6:15 Mutual Newireel. 6:;10 Soorts Page. 6:35 Music. 6:40 Local News. 6:45 Three-Quarter Time. 6:55 Bill Henry. 7:00 Sportscaat. 7:15 Music You Remember. 7 30 Favorite Story. 8:00 Bob Poole. 8:30 Jovin Jam bore. 9:00 News. 9:15 Hi Neighbor. 9:30 Music. 6:45 Fulton Lewis, Jr. 10:00 John Steele. 10:30 Rhythm Rendervoui. 11:00 Dance Orchestra. 11:30 Sign Off. WEDNESDAY. MAY S3, 194 6:00 Sunrise Serenade. 6:15 News. 6:20 Music. 6:30 Two-Ton Baker. 6:45 Music. 7:00 News. 7:15 Breakfast Gang. - 7:30 Music. 7:45 Local Newt, 7:50 Music. 8:00 Riverside Review. 8:15 Victor H. Lindlahr. 8:30 Wally'a Coffee Time. 8:45 Home Demonstration Agent. 9:00 Modern Home. 9:15 Book of Bargains. 9:30 Man About Town. r 150 OLD REFRIGERATORS ( Many of our customers ask to rent refrigerators for temporary use. We need your old refrigera tor for rental purposes. Come in now. Find out what a generous allowance we'll make for your old refrigerator on the purchase of a new Frigidaire Refrigerator at a NEW LOW PRICE! This Brand New Refrigerator at a NEW LOW PR Brand new, right from ths factory, tHIl in it original crats has lh regular Frigid air 5-Yoar Protection Plan on tho sealod-ln mochanisml It'i Ih chanco you'yo waited fort Take advantage of itl Model thown hat thee and many more feature f UMPQUA VALLEY APPLIANCE 120 W. Oak 4 f i t t i . fTW"" aA On host."1 """zZ n "w' 0 ff MBS 1490 On Your Dial 9-: ..ubic. B:50 Snopper't Guide. 0:00 Xewi. IV15 Gospel Singers. 0 .1O Melody Matinee. :45 Easy Aces. 1:00 Ladies First. 1:30 Queen for a Day. 21)0 Music at Noon. 2:15 Sports Page of th Air. 2:23 Music. 2:40 Local News. 2:45 National News. 2:55 Market Reports. 1:00 Man on the Street. 1:15 Party Line. 2:00 Against the Storm. 2:30 It's Requested. 3:00 Johnson Family, 3:15 School Program. 3:30 Show Time. 3 45 Local Loan Show. 4:00 Fulton Lewis, Jr. 4:'5 Frank Hemingway. 4:30 Passing Parade. 4:45 Sav It With Music. 3:00 Religious Request. 5:15 Music. 5:30 Captain Midnight. 5:45 Tom Mix. 6:00 Music. 6:15 Mutual Newsreel. 6:33 Sports Page. 6:35 Music. 6:49 Local News. B:-15 Three-Quarter Time. 6:55 Bill Henry. 7:00 Music. 7:15 Sammy Kave Showroom. 7:30J-The Cisco Kid. B:00 What's the Name of That Song? B:30 Freddie Martin Show. D:45 Bob Eberle Show. E:00 News. 9:13 HI Neighbor. 9:30 Scandinavian Melody Time. 9:45 Fulton Lewis, Jr. Meter-Miser mechanism Quickube Trays Full-width, glass-topped Hydrator Full-width Super-Freezer Chest Rust-proof shelves Handy Basket-Drawer Large, Multi-Purpose Tray All-Porcelain interior Phone 1218 More than 1,000 Oregon physicians and surgeons offer you tow-cost Medical and Hospital protection through Oregon Physicians' Service... O. P. S. prepaid plans are available to employed persons on an individual basis, family basis, group basis. bout ij - m si Jake Bird Begins Move To Postpone Gallows Death WALLA WALLAi May 24. .?) Jake Bird opened maneuvers in his latest move to at least delay the executioner's rope, in U. S. District Court here Monday. Bird, seeking a stay of execu tion through a writ of habeas corpus, presented his plea in per son to Judge Sam M. Driver and just before noon had taken the witness stand -to relate details leading up to his arrest in 1947 in lacoma. Before a crowded courtroom Bird demanded that he be allowed to question Pat Steele, Pierce County prosecutor whose depart ment prosecuted Bird for the murder of Mrs. Bertha Kludt anS her daughter in Tacoma. Over objections by the state, Bird requested of Steele: "You cross-examined me one time, now you get up on that witness stand Mr. Steele and I'll really question you." The move was allowed by Judge Driver who said that it was unusual in the light that Steele had been requested to assist the state in presenting the case. Bird questioned the prosecutor as to his work with Pierce Coun ty. He asked questions regarding what he termed his "so-called" confession. The confession was la ter admitted as evidence by Judge Driver. Court adjourned at noon. If Bird felt any nervousness over his impending date with the gallows ne did not display it oth er than to remark: "We got to hurry this thing up because I don t nave too mucn time. His execution is scheduled for May 27. Actor Jimmy Stewart, Former Model To Wed HOLLYWOOD, May 24.-.f) Wedding bells will ring In Aug ust for James Stewart, one of moviedom's most stubborn bach elor holdouts, and Mrs. Gloria Hatrick McLean. Stewart said he popped the 10:00 Casebook of Gregory Hood. 10:.'i0 Rhythm Rendezvous. 11:00 Dance Orchestra. 11:30 Sign Off. BASEBALL GAME Tuesday Nite, May 24 8 P. M. Roseburg Umpqua Chiefs VS. REEDSPORT ADMISSION Children Adult Tax Included 4' i lilSiirriiij hiVsslt3 IDS S W. till, PORTLAND 4 ' 455 flr ST., JAWM MIOFOSO SIOO., MIDKD SP0NSOSI0 AND AfPfOVtO Sf OMOON STAT! f CURLY, THERE'S HE'S LIKE A GUY ( AM OLD SAYIMG I WHO SAYS HE A! NT I THAT A COWBOY V SUPERSTITIOUS V ISN'T NWDRTH HE DON'T BELIEVE JADARMOFFA ( IT BUT THINKS IT ) HORSE --SODA ) V BEST TO PLAY A ) . MUST BELIEVE V LITTLE SAFE.' ?tw-JS rrS AT. LEAST V V rr. ' ri tt Jfy OUT OUR WAY question to the former New York model at a dinner celebrating his 41st birthday. "To my surprise she said 'yes'," Jimmy said, "I'm happy as a kid." They plan a simple wedding in Hollywood when Stewart, long regarded as the films' most elgi ble bachelor, will be free of act ing committments. Just A Clip Joint In San Francisco on Market street a barber shop is labeled, appropriately enough, "Clip Joint." AT ELKS TERRACE BALLROOM TUESDAY, JUNI DANCE BAND IN ADDITION Dancing 9 'till 1 Elks Only Tickets on Sal from Thursday, May 26, at Elks Club MSDICAl SOCII1Y 30c A? 74c V 1 THE FOOTHOLD The strange story of a strange man Is the theme for tonight's "Favorite Story" program at 7:30. It's Robert Montgomery's fa vorite story . . . "The Strange lr. Eartleby." Ronald Colman Is narrator for this weekly feature. At 10 tonight, "John Steele, Ad venturer" will be aired . , . followed by Lyle and his "Rhythm Rendezvous" at 10:30 . . . and Ernie Heckscher's Orchestra from San Francisco at 11. Tomorrow night at 7:30, a group of banditt who held up the stage years ago at Retribution Pass, choost to take their revenge on ths stage driver who turned state's evi dence against them ... but they r caught In a trap by "The Cisco Kid" during the episods titled "The Cisco Kid and Hold up at Retribution Pass." A recent power failure In Hollywood occurred during the KHJ Don Lee musical laugh-feature, "What's the Name of That Song?" with Bill Gwinn. The failure put all stations off the air and doused the lights for 19 minutes. When the studio went dark, Tom Hartley, producer, Immediately thought about the prize money lying in plain view out on a table on the stage. Realizing It would be a very simple thing for someone to dash up and grab the cash, Tom decided he had better take care of It. He went out on the stage and proceeded to cram the money, pile by pile, Into his own pockets. Just at that moment the lights came back on and the audience was treated to a full view of Tom, apparently absconding with the funds. Tune in "What's the Name of That Son,??" by the way, tomorrow night at 8. Mr. Pat Campbell, director of Station Relations, Don Lee Broadcasting System, Hollywood, was expected to visit KRNR during the morning hours on Monday. Offices wers splo and span . . . fresh cut bouquets of roses were even placed here and there for effect. Only catch was . . . Mr. Campbell arrived in Roseburg on Saturday ... and left the same day. 1 h'W Shows Daily 2:00-7:00 9:15 P.M. Matinee Daily By J. R. Williams STARTS TODAY mitt Until then there S HOPE RUSSELL SMA- f "obert J jf , ft'Oc,., tit J ! ARMSTRONe ' fighfii), Wtsf KM mmmm Tues., May 24, 1949 The News-Review, Roseburg, Ore. S Health Insurance Draws Dissent From Sen. Taft ' WASHINGTON, May 24 .P Senator Taft (R.-Ohio) Monday challenged an administra tion claim that the present sys lem of paying for medical care is totally inadequate. "I don't agree with that at all," Taft told J. Donald Kingsley, act ing federal security administrat or. Kingsley, speaking for the ad ministration, was the first wit ness before a Senate labor com mittee studying President Tru man's national health insurance program and various counter proposals. Kingsley told the subcommittee the Truman plan for a payroll tax insurance plan is the only alternative to state medicine. He said the nation already is support ing a huge program of state medi cine with an estimated 24,000, 000 citizens receiving various kinds of federal medical care. Kingsley also said: "It appears to be agreed upon that our present system of pay ment for medical care is totally Inadequate." Taft took exception to that, and added: "I don't agree with your con elusions on a dozen different things." Taft is the chief sponsor of one of the substitute medical and hos pital care bills before the sub committee. His measure would provide upward of $1,250,000,000 in federal grants to states over an initial five-year period. Taft said it seems to him the administration payroll tax plan and the lest of Truman program for expansion of medical facili ties and services "is a rather elaborate plan of grants and loans to all sorts of different people." "I am firmly and honestly con vinced that nothing short of the social insurance method can pre vent the further and eventually the complete substitution of state for private medicine. PIANOS Baldwin, Wurlltzsr Gulbransen Ott's Piano Dept. Corner of Cass and Jackson Phone 1119J TOMORROW days James Cagney Pat O'Brien in Angels with Dirty Faces" and "STALLION ROAD' Zachery Scott Tonight: "PURSUED" and FOR FIVE FUN FILLED DAYS I oit gunnh'fa 6 ' Msrif . irV I N ; i ; fi . - liiw;1 f i' i i . $50 Billion Increase The national Income, now In excess of $200 billion, is expected to reach $250 billion in 1947 dol lars by 1960, according to fi nancial research authorities. The News-Review -lasslfied ads bring best results. Phnne 100. 1947 Taylor five gallon auto matic direct expansion Freon Ice Cream Freezer, mounted on a sixty gallon hardening cab inet. Powered by a 2 H. P. Copeland water-cooled com pressor. Unit In perfect condi tion, ready to run, complete with 100 ft. of lead covered cable, one automatic multi breaker and two automatic overload cutouts. Can be used to make and dispense soft ice cream, and also to manufacture and store regular hard ice cream. Market price $2800.00. Quick sale only $1850.00. Write or phone A. 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