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4 Jaycees To Send Swimming Team To AAU Tourney Roseburg Junior Chamber ol Commerce members held an In formal buffet-type dinner meet ing at me Knignts ol Pythias hall last nignt lor me purpose ol ting acquainted." -Featu.-ed at the get-together was a recital by Spebsqsia (S ciety lor the Preservation and Encouragement ol Barbershop Quartets Singing In America I. Entertainers included Clifl Kinch, Dick Meek, Emmett Meek, Jack Gorthy and Ernie Lentz. Other highlights ol the meet ing included a jam-session featur ing Irv Brunn and Bob Luckey, alternately at the piano; George Mcintosh on the drums, and Gor don Carlson o.i the "sweet po tato." Announced were plans to send 11 members of the Roseburg Jay-cee-sponsored swimming team to The Dalles to compete in the Ore gon open AAU swimming cham- get-1 pionsliip meet. Carlson, transpor- ! tation chairman, said enougn cars have been provided by interested citienrv to get all meet entrants to The Dalles and back. The Jaycees will provide sweat shirts lor the swimmers, which will Dear the Inscription "Rose burg" thereon. Mcintosh, sweat shirt chairman, will procure the shirts. C'TUat Don't 7f) Bother Me Tm Dusted with CL. PULVEX ODT" aAVyH . . Kins Mas Oakland Legion Juniors Swamp Bremerton YAKIMA, Aug. 2.W.:PV North west Junior American Legion baseball fans gave the sectional tournament a "double-O" today. One "O" was for Oakland. CaJil.; the other for Omatia, Neb. Bremerton was out. But the fans weren't a bit wilder than were three Bremer ton pitchers last night in giving up 23 bases on balls to hand the Oakland nine a 24.6 victory. 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LP) A se cret document outlining propos als for meeting the world dollar crisis has been drawn up by a committee ol top British financial experts and goes before the cabi net lor approval next week. If okayed, the four-part docu ment will form basic British pol icy at next month's dollar-pound Washington conference, when Sir Stafford Cripps, British Chancel lor of the Exchequer, and For eign Secretary Ernest Bevin meet V. S. Treasury Secretary John W. Snyder and Canadian olficials. These officials will discuss the unbalanced trade between the U. S, dollar and British sterling areas which has left Britain des perately short ol dollars. Official sources said the four part document comprises: 1 A study ol the background and causes ol, the critical unbal ance between the dollar and ster ling areas. 2 A review of what each of he three governments has done to meet and redress that unbal ance. ; 3 A close look at the situa 1 tion as It exists now, underlining all the implications of a failure to agree on a solution. 4 A series of proposals aim ing broadly at achieving some kind ol world pattern which would allow a tree flow of cur rencies between the dollar and non-dollar svstems. . Informants said the British document attempts to prove that tne dollar crisis is not British or American, but a global crisis. COOPER MOTOR CO. Oak and Pin Roseburg Ted Williams Still Tops American Loop Hitters CHICAGO. Aug. 23. im Bos ton's Ted Williams today appar. ently was headed towards his third straight American league batting title and his fifth since 1941. Williams, now in front for three straight weeks, had a pace setting .356 mark according to official figures computed through last Sunday's games. That was 11 points ahead ol runner-up George Kell ol Detroit, who had .345. Bob Dllllnger of St. Louis held third spot, despite a five-point slump to .337. Boston's Don Di Magglo. once the front-runner, dropped from a third-spot tie to lourth with .331, slumping 11 points during the week. Mill Waste Kills Trout, Lockwood Discovers PORTLAND, Aug. 23. UP) State Game Supervisor C. A. Lockwood reports the wastes from plvwood mill on Scoggins creek in Washington county killed trout within a few hours during a recent test. Lockwood said the fish were in a bucket with a mesh lid and were set below the Stimson Ply. wood compan" mill. "They im mediately showed signs ol dis tress and within a few minutes they could scarcely wiggle," he reported. The biologist said the company was recently ordered by the State Sanitary commission to correct the condition. f f-5 tfL. i-Y 1 J A f J i-1 I Y'tP'h 4r - V jar ft HAPPY FAMILY Above are tha happy relatives of Donna Smith, who rode her second winner of tha meet last niahf. astride Maltese Bettv. She booted the horse five furlongs in 59.3 sec onds to win the fourth race on last night's card. Maltese Betty li owned and trained by Donna's father, Ted Smith, of Homerdale, Idaho. Appearing in the above pictare are Norval Coodlee, Donna's husband; Maltese Betty, Ted Smith, Betty's father; Mike Adams, Mrs. Ray Adams, Mrs. Ted Smith, and Donna on the horse. (Picture by Photo Lab.) Tuei., Aug. 23, 1949 Tha News-Raview, koieburg, Ora. 7 Stakes High In Belloise-Robinson Titular Bout NEW YORK, Aug. 23.-J.T) Both Ray Robinson and Steve Relloise have a lot to gain and lose in tomorrow's non-title 10. round bout at the Yankee sta dium. The middleweight division, which rapidly is becoming the one ol big money, what with a paucity ol heavies around, is crowded with championship aspirants. Slarcel Cerdan, Is not after la ae.iln, and tackles Jake la Motta, WOMAN DROWNS SEASIDE, Aug. 23.-f.Ti A 7a year-old woman drowned In the Necanlcum river shortly betore midnight Friday after plunging trom the bridge. A group ol boys saw a wom an's coat, hat, and purse on a railing, and turned on a flash light on the waters to see a wom an's body. Police brought the body ol Mrs. Llla Pearl West, Cannon Beach, ashore. Artificial respiration was f ul lie. present wearer of the crown next month. Then there Is the battlt between Rocky Graziano, who It attempting a comeback, and Charlie Eusarl, the New Jersey milkman. Add the Bellolse-Roblnson luel to those and you have a situation which ,-ould produce considerable action. This much is certain: The loser of tomorrow's fight will be ellnv inated from consideration in the title merry-go-round. UMPVUA RIDING ACADEMY East Douglas one, Ramp Road. Watch for Sign. Horses for hire by th hour or day. Horses Boarded By tha Month Phons 16."8-R Bitterness, Gloom Ahead For British, American Talks On Economic Crisis WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 (.Pi Preliminary American-British talks on Britain's economic crisis will open here this week in an atmosphere ol bitterness and gloom. Americans olficials said i t would require some notable feats ol statesmanship to prevent the conference from hurting instead ol improving British - American relaaions. The conference will reach a climax early next month. Among other things the Brit ish say they take a dim view of the appointment ol Secretary ol the Treasury Snyder to head up the American delegation for the main, second stage of the negot iations which will open Sept. 6 or 7. They say they would have pre ferred Secretary ol State Ache son. American officials believe the British negotiators are coming here with hands outstretched lor another round of American help not a loan comparable to that ol 1946 nor a new kind of Marshall plan but rather some more In direct measures. American officials have not displayed any particular enthus- About half the yearly egg pro duction In the United States is laid from March through June. tween Oakland and Omaha. They battle It out tonight with the Californians needing only one win to qualify lor the national finals. The Nehraskans, who lost to Oakland 12-4 Sunday, must win two. NUTS! ... to claims and empty promises. What counts Is RESULTS. That's why 'we're: so proud of our reputation. It's a fair deal or no deal so far as we're concerned. SEE US FIRST for listings of residences, farms, stock ranches, acre age, business opportunities and lots and lots of lots. C. FORREST LOSEE 230 N. 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