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V V 2 Tht Nwt-Rtview, Roseburg, Ore. Thuri., July 27, 1950 Struck Journal Target For Incendiary Device NEW YORK IJP) A missile described by the CIO American Newspaper guild as firecrackers and by management oi uie new York World Telegram and Sun as a home-made incendiary device exploded outside the struck after noon newspaper plant today. Part of the plant en West street was smoke-filled, but no one was injured. Members of the guild have been on strike over wages and other contract benefits since June 13. Union mechanical employes de clined to cross picket lines and the big afternoon daily has not pub lished since that time. Lost British Documents , Found On Detroit Street DETROITWl A brief case be longing to the British navy lost Tuesday on a Detroit street has been recovered. A truck driver spotted it and turned it in. It had fallen from the trunk of the car of three British naval commanders. Its contents wouldn't have im periled national security but cer tain secret material was included, officials said. JAYCEE SWIMMINC TEAM The above boys are Roseburg's contribution to the Southern Oregon Invitational Swimming meet, which will be held in Roieburg Aug. 1 1 and 12. The meet is being sponsored by the Roseburg Junior Chamber of Com merce. More than 200 swimmers from the Pacific Northwest are expected here for the second annual affair. The boys pic tured above with their coaches, left to right, are Ronald MeAn eney, Coach Leonard Swanson, Dale Bergerson, Don Jacklin, Dick Kruyiman, Jerry Rngerlos, Ivor Hilde, Assistant Coach Keliay Hobday and Ken Bergerson. The team is sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. (Picture by Photo Lab.) Local News i. U.S. Buys Huge Supply Of Rubber For Itself WASHINGTON ) The Eco nomic Cooperation administration has bought enough rubber from Marshall plan countries to produce 7,000,000 automobile tires. Announcing this, ECA added, "the catch is: car owners and tire dealers will get none of it." ECA said the rubber has gone into the U.S. stockpile for use, i needed, in making equipment for airplanes, army trucks, jeeps and other items. Australians To Fight In Korea SYDNEY, Australia -iJP) Sup ply Minister O. H. Beale said to day Australia must mobilize her industry lor all-out war even as tne country began recruiting a force to fight in Korea. Beale told a defense supply and planning committee in Melbourne ihat its job is to build a stockpile of needed materials to bolster the armed forces and to plan the im mediate mobilization of key indus tries in the event of war. Army and N.vy Minister Josiah Francis said about 100 men had applied in Sydney during the first few hours. Since New Zealand already had announced she will provide an ar tillery unit, Francis said Australia contribution probably will consist mainly of infantrymen. A dispatch from Canberra said most of the Australian force sent to Korea would be World War II veterans so that the force could be sent to the front as soon as possi ble. Francis said more Australian na val units probably will be sent to Korea also. TEMPTING REWARD I DRUNK DRIVING DENIED AN ADVANCED COMMAND Henry Grady Marlow, 35, of Rose POST IN KOREA IJP A deco-! burg pleaded innocent to a charge ration and a bottle of champagne of drunk driving and was releas will go to each member of every First cavalry division bazooka squad that gets a North Korean tank. That's bv order of the command ing general, Maj. Gen. Hobart R. Gay, who will buy the c.iampagne himself, and have it flown here from Japan. "I hope this quickly costs me $500 and more," the general told correspondents. SLABW00D In 12-16 ond 24 In lengths OLD GROWTH FIR DOUBLE LOADS WESTERN BATTERY SEPARATOR Phone iSI Governor Nomination Won By Only 805 Votes OKLAHOMA CITY -P John ston Murray won the Democratic gubernatorial nomination from Wil liam O'Coe on the basis of com plete, unofficial returns but Coe hinted strongly he will ask for a vote recount. Final figures from all of the stale's 2,788 precincts gave Mur ray, who led by more than 88,000 votes in the July 4 primary, 235,099 votes to 234,294 for Coe a margin of 805. The "FRENCHMAN' "BUT WERE EES ONLY ONE PAIRFECT COTTAGE CHEESE!" I a g Pii F.rnmiUI tont mmni h"t-l- I I aft'r?St 1Q. 0l rhlllppMULm!,. I Wti&ii s'mon ln,t S1,"""r' Pul,l,lh"- Leavina Saturday Captain and i Visiting Hera Mr. and Mrs. O. Mrs. Jack Kidder and sons, James, A. "Tunny" Kennedy Jr. and two Robert and John, plan to leave children oi uaKiana, Lam., arriv ed in Roseburg Wednesday night for a brief visit with Mrs. Kennor ly's mother, Mrs. J. C. Hume on Blakeley street. Called to Medford Mrs. Will H. Gerretsen of this city has been called to Medford by the serious illness of her mother, Mrs. Mary Holloway. Local Visitor Mrs. Lena Byers Eniov Summer Place Attorney nf Sanla Clara. Calif., is visiting and Mis. Dexter Rice of Roseburg i t the home of her son-in-law and are enjoying a stay at their sum- daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Waller Saturday for Fort Bcnning, Ga., following a vacation in Roseburg visiting Capt. Kiddcrs parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Kidder, and wun his two brothers, Vice-consul to Singapore Stanley R. Kidder, and family, and itorjert r. ruaacr, ami familv. of this city. Cant. Kidder is being transferred from the base at Sanla Barbara, Calif., to Fort Bcnning. mer place on Rock Creek. Home From Vacation Mr. and Mrs. h. A. Shelton and family have returned to their home in Rose burg, following a vacation trip to California. Mr. Shelton is employ ed by Tidewater-Associated Oil company here. Welker. and son, David, on South Jackson street. Recent Visitor Albert Hemillnng of Eugene, formerly of Miles City, Mont., was a recent visitor in Roseburg. Harry Bridges Handed Two New Union Rebuffs SAN FRANCISCO, -&) Long shore leader Harry Bridges was booed last night at a meeting of his CIO Longshoremen s union local No. 10 when he rose to oppose an impending loyalty check of dock workers. It was the same local which rebuffed Bridges several days ago when he asked its members to vote down a resolution which con demncd communist aggression in Korea and pledged full support to me u.s. The government check of dock ers and merchant sailors will be gin Monday. Meanwhle. another of Bridges union locals No. 6 condemned ' unreservedly" the "wanton ag gression of the Communist control led forces in North Korea." The local adopted a resolution similar to the one Bridges fought against at a meeting with 2,000 warehousemen present. Pipeline From Texas Has Oregon Official's O.K. SALEM UP) The proposed $172,000,000 pipeline .from Texas to the. Pacific northwest would cut gas rates in Oregon about in half, public utilities commissioner George H. Flagg says, Flagg also said that the line, which would be built by the Pacific Northwest Pipeline corporation of Houston, lexas, would go a long way toward relieving the power shortage. He said many industries probably would change over from electricity to natural gas it tne line were built. Flagg said he will advise the Federal Power commission that he approves of the commission's plan to hold hearings on the pipeline application. But, he said, he does not plan to appear at the hear ings. The dates lor tne nearings have not yet been set. He said he would do anything he culd to speed construction of the line. To Meat at Potluck Evergreen Grange will meet Friday night at a 7 o'clock notluck supper at the hall. Regular Grange session will in Roseburg with Mr. open at 8:30 o'clock. At Lawson Home Mr. and Mis. Donald Bickett and son, Donnie, of Grandview, Wash., and Connie Lee and Judy Kay Howard of Mc- Minnville are visiting several days and Mrs. KRAFT Cottage Cheese Picnic Dated For Sunday The annual family picnic of Roseburg Past Matrons club will be held Sunday at 2 o'clock at the summer place of Dr. and Mrs. G. C. Fin lay on the North Umpqua near Glide. The committee will furnish ice-cream and coffee. Those at tending are asked to bring their table service. All past matrons, visiting past matrons and their fam ilies are invited. Arriving Here Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Young and daughter, Miss Eliz abeth, and son, John, of Oakland, Calif., who have been vacationing at Diamond lake, are expected to arrive in Roseburg today to visit Mr. Young's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Young, on Flint street. They will also visit his brother, Bernard A. Young, and family, in West moreland. Mr. and Mrs. Young and Miss Elizabeth will return lo California Sunday, while John will remain here wilh his paternal grandparents until the fall term of school opens. . IT'S BE! st a vjrapeue Dottnng Roseburg, Oregon America's .OR-NOT DRINK George Lawson. At Scott Home Dr. Cora M. Tolle of Tombstone. Arizona, is visiting her sister, Mrs. llerschel Scott, at the Scott home on Har vard Avenue. Return to Los Angeles Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Reid left Monday morn ing for their home in Los Angeles, after spending the last week here visiting with their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Reid. They also visited with Mr. and Mrs. Lee Merchant. The three families spent the weekend visit ing at points of interest on the Ore gon coast. Mishap Kills Alaska's Wealthiest Resident FAIRBANKS, Alaska, UP) Alaska's foremost industrialist an wealthiest man Capt. Austin Eugene Lathrop died beneath the wheels of a loaded coal car yesterday. He was 84 The fatal accident occurred as Lathrop inspected a load of coal gondolas at his Healy River Coal Corp., holdings at Suntrana, 112 miles south of here. Dr. Paul B. Haggland of Fair banks said the operator of the gondolas failed to see Lathrop and released a loaded car down a slight incline. The industrialist either trip ped or fell under a wheel. Selective Service Body Announces Office Address Local board No. 14 of the Selec tive Service system, serving all of Douglas county, re-opened its of fice this week in Roseburg. The new address if loom 202, Carter building. North Main street. The office is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays. AH young men required to regis ter under the Selective Service act of 1948 and men who subsequently reach the age of 18 years are ad vised to contact the local board regarding any change in their sta tus or address. Those contacting the board by letter are urged to submit their full name and their Selective Service number. Six Men Die When Plane Crashes During Storm OAKLEY, as. UP) A twin-en gine air force plane crashed dur ing a thunderstorm yesterday, kill ing all six men aboard and scat tering wreckage over a two-acre area. The Diane, a B-25. hit in a pas ture about 12 miles southeast of this western Kansas town. Some of the crewmen apparently attempted to parachute. A chute on one body was ripped open. Par achutes were strapped to three other victims. Officials at Randolph Field, San Antonio, Tex., the plane's original base, said names of the dead would be released there as soon as next of kin had been notified. ABSENCE LEAVES STOP IT. S. Army headquarters Euro pean command announced today it had frozen all enlisted and officer personnel in Europe for six months, beginning August 31. This means that all home leaves are canceled after Aug. 31. DISPUTE CLOSES PLANTS PORTLAND UP) Seven wom en's clothing plants were closed here today in a dispute between management and 600 AFL ladies' garment workers' union members. The dispute involves a welfare fund. HARRY C. STEARNS Funeral Director Our service is for all and meets every need. Any distance, any time Licensed Lady Assistant. Oakland, Jregon Phone 271 1 or 2713 ed upon payment of $.100 bail, re- ported justice oi tne reace A. j. Geddes. PACKING An expert packer lavci you money by preventing breakage. Roseburg Transfer & Storage Phone 927 AGENTS fOR IONS 0IMNCI MOVIN rat icoMOMv-iiT ui MANtll All (ITtltl BOYER'S MEAT MARKET Located In WALLY'S MARKET Phone 1506-R Our Every Day In tht Week Prices: LEG of LAMB, lb. . 69c LAMB CHOPS, lb . 75c BEEF LIVER, lb. . . 45c SAUSAGE, lb. . . . 50c Beef Loin Steak, lb. 79c L. C.ntairwrs LARD lb. 15c Custom Slaughtering Wholesale and Retail Mtati LIKE. A Los Angeles Period Furniture DESK 9 ABSOLUTELY FREE WATCH FOR. OUfZ. 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