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6 The Newt-Review, Roseburg, Ore. Wed.', June 15, 1949 T7 flews mj tWaVWJaaal By SHERMAN PLIMPTON The latest treatment for mental illness is laughing gas. According to the medics, laughing gas releases your se cret ears and belore you know it you're as relaxed as a bride s lather after the wedding is over. As a long time exponent of the chuckle and the rib tickler we can see a load of logic in the idea. A sense of humor can serve as a shock ab sorber over many of life's worst bumps. As the poet said, "Laugh and the world laughs with you." If you sit around brooding, you collect nothing but wrinkles. So maybe the doctors have something. If you've got trouble, breathe deeply . . . and laugh It off. For the strangest fish story o far this year get BILL BOLLMAN to relate how he ambushed a 14-Inch rainbow the other day. Crafty, we call it, even though It was four eyes against one. A Los Angeles mother discov ered her little girl sucking glue out of a bottle. For a while she was the most stuck up kid in town. There's nothing stuck up abut our car service. No Job is too big or too small . . . and we even give free advice to wor ried motorists at CORKRUM MOTORS. 114 N. Rose St. We're always glad to spe you. For instance, HENRY KROHN, our Bear Alignment expert, will show you In just 10 min utes the condition of your car's front end and steering. And there is absolutely no cost or obligation for this service! rZ,l.-.'lPJI.,'ir.Tr7;T7r''ry1' Yo ton Vjj- 1 Lt Hawaii Strikers Offer To Unload Cargoes Of Food HONOLULU, June 15 UP) Conditional employer acceptance of a CIO stevedore offer to un load food and feed from strike bound ships marked Hawaii's 45 day waterfront tieup Tuesday. To a proposal made by the In ternational Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union (ILWU) the Negotiating Sommlttee of Waterfront Employers replied: "We accept your offer to un load all food and feed already declared essential by the gover nor's emergency food committee from all ships now in Hawaii har bors, provided you mean to un load the shins without 'ifs' -and 'buts' involving non-stevedoring matters over which we have no control." At the same time the employers rejected an ILWU proposal which would have permitted the Mat son Line's luxury liner Lurline to sail from Honolulu. She has been tied up here since shortly after the strike began May 1. The union had offered to let the Lurline return immediately to the West Coast and make an other round trip as a tourist and food relief ship. Future sailings, the union said, should be a mat ter for arbltation. The union struck for $1.72 an hour, a boost of 32 cents. The em plovers offered 12. The union of fered to unload food and feed from the strikebound ships at the old rate of $l.4U an hour. Extreme Fire Danger Closes Areas Of Washington Timber To Public (By The AMocUted Preu) Several thousand acres of tim ber land have been closed to the public in Washington because of the extreme danger of forest fires. State Forest Bernard Orell said in Olympia today several townships of tinder-dry country in the Mineral and Cat Creek areas of Eastern Lewis County have been closed. Other closed areas are the South Olympic Tree Farm near Shelton, the Clemons Tree Farm in the Grays Harbor Area and the Vail Tree Farm east Rainier. Entry Into closed areas is al lowed only on a permit issued by a district fire warden, Orell said. "Extreme caution is necessary if we are going to stay on top of the situation," Orell said. All fires within state jurisdic tion are under control, he added. SPOKANE, June 15. (IP) The forest fire situation is the most dangerous in 30 years throughout the inland empire, A. B. Curtis, Oroflno, chief fire war- of . den for North Idaho Timber Pro tective Associations, says. "Fire hazards today equal those normally encountered late in July or in August," Curtis said. A swift snow runoff left soil unseasonably dry, Curtis said. "We've had very little rain since May 1 with the result that forest areas are tinder dry. There is little green undergrowth and everything is in tne making for a serious fire threat." North Idaho already has had 14 forest fires this season, he said. "Unless we get rains, we may face the situation we faced in 1910 when the Northwest expe rienced the most disastrous for est fires in history," he said. Safeway Stores' Suit Tests Order On Liquor PORTLAND, June 15. (.?) Safeway Stores. Inc., Monday filed suit to test an Oregon Liquor Control Commission order prohibiting the grocery chain from storing beer -and wine in central warehouses for redistri bution to its stores. The suit in Circuit Pnnri .i.- to determine whether such stor age violates the state liquor con trol act. Oklahoma ranks 22nd in dodu lation in the United States, ac cording to the census of 1940 a modem bathroom like this r less Hum yoa think! pim rift phamUnft AitMre do a lot for rooml And you're sure that they are right in styling; . . . in conetnectton ... In host of outstanding fea -when you chooM Aniei tcau-Standard. The American-Standard tin In chide qtmHty plumbing nitnrea for erery type and size of home . . . for every decorative echeme. Drop aroemd today or tomorrow and Jet n show yom what a wonder ful election wa have for your approval. And remember, Arnerl-can-Standard Plumbing Flirurea are aa ane a money can buy . . . yet they coat no more than others! 3 Kier-Crooch Plumbing Company 316 Mill St. Phone 1242-R Rep. F. D. Roosevelt Backs Truman Program WASHINGTON, June 15.-4P) N. Y.) received his oath of office Tuesday as a member of the House of Representatives, of Representatives. The third son of the late Presi dent, to whom he has been com' pared in political charm, came here Irom New York to be sworn in by Sneaker Rayburn (D.-Tex.) The 34-year-old attorney said he icit tne maior domestic issues confronting Congress were repeal oi the Ian-Hartley law and en actment of a labor law "based on a free labor movement, enact ment of President Truman's civil rights program, and a national housing program. I was elected on a program wnicn is in accord wun resident Truman," Roosevelt said. A new House roll call booklet issued Tuesday carries the name oi Kep. Koosevelt (D.-N.Y.) ir italic type, the designation for rcepioncan members. "It's all a mistake," a member of the House clerk's staff said "We'll have to correct it." Warden Quits One Prisor For Higher Pay In 2nd CHICAGO, June 15. iP) -John R. Cranor, 64, appolnte; warden of the Cook County (Chi cago) 1flll onlv rinva nan rn. signed Tuesday. Cranor informed Sheriff Elmer M. Walsh he was quitting the $5,800 a year post to accept a better paying job as warden of the Wanhlnatnn Stnta Danil.n. liary at Walla Waila. The Wash nifciun pusnion pays i,uuu more annually than he was receiving iil-i e. Cranor, former penological spe cialist on Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur's staff in Tokyo was ap pointed head of the Cook County illil MflV Q In A Gltl-nt-lca mm.n when Sheriff Walsh announced ne nao tired Frank G. Sain, war den for 14 years. Sain Is now su perintendent of Chicago's house of correction. The tipper half of the nose of the African leaf-nose bat has the shape of a leaf. 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