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Flying Saucer Reports Coming At Faster Rats WASHINGTON The Air Force said Monday It Is receiving flying saucer reports this summer a' a rate higher than at any time since the initial flood of sightings in 1947. An Air force spokesman said that while 1947 was the big year for such reports, the current av erage of 100 sightings a month is the largest since then, with the November December period of 1948 next. He said there has been no cor relation of sighting reports to sea sons. The Air Force could not furnish an estimate of the cost of running down flying saucer rumors, be cause they are handled through PARKS BOARD TO Ml IT Members of the County Parks Board will meet Friday at Win chester Bav in regular session, Supervisor Charles S. Collins re ports. The group will discuss future plans, division of the department's budget and matters pertaining to Winchester Bay. normal staff channels. Since there is no special project in this (ield. no break down of cost is available. Reports are checked by the Air Technical Intelligence Center, Wright Patterson Air Force Base. Dayton, Ohio. The Air Force spokesman said that neither the center nor head quarters here has yet received re ports on sightings said to have been rtiade last Friday in the areas of Burlington, Vt., South Portland, Me., and Staten Island, N. Y. Trellis Mae To Send Daily Report On Chicago Session ROSEBURG, OREGON PHONE 3-5553 By HAL BOYLI HOMETOWN. U.S.A. I Wil bur Peeble. America's average man, came home from work to find hi-, wife furiously tossing clothing in'i a suitcf'e. "Now, what have I done wro asscd Wilbur, surprised. "Nothing, silly." "What are you packing for then?" "An old school friend of mine who lives in Chicago has invited me to go out there and attend the Democratic national convention." said Trellis Mae. "And I'm go'"." "What do you know about poli tics.'" jeered Wilbur. "I know as much as the avtr age Democrat does at this mo ment," replied his wife. "A prn.-n's place is in" be gan Wilbur. is in Chicago," finished Trews Mae. "Maybe those Democrats could use a few feminine sugges lions on budget balancing." There was a don t-you-argue- with-me-anymore look on her face. so Wilbur kept silent. A few deft movements later she had finished packing, and Wilbur drove her out to the airport. TrelMs Mae kissed him goodbye and said, "your clean suits are in the closet, there's some food in the icebox, and be a good boy and stay out of trouble, and" "Write me every day," said Wil bur, "and don't talk to any strange men." "I won't I will," said Trellis Mae. "I mean I will ani I won't." As she started to board the plane Wilbur called, "Does your woman ly intuition tell you who the Dem ocrats are going to nominate?" "Not yet," said Trellis Mae gaily. "But Bryan's chances are getting better every day." DISCUSSES ENFORCEMENT Deputy Sheriff Ira Byrd spoke on law enforcement practices be fore the Sutherlin police reserves Monday night. FREE ATTRACTION at the West Coast Shows opening July 22 at the Fairgrounds in Roseburg for six days is the nightly appearance of the cornel "Mose," two elephants. Shipwreck Rose and Boby Tribly, and the famous pony, Tony, under sponsorship of the American Legion Umpqua Post No. 16. Money Charge) Returns Man To Douglas County Harry Chrlsco, Crescent City, is being returned to Douglas Coun ty to face a charge of obtaining money by false pretnses. Sher iff 0. T. Carter reported today. Chrisco was arrested by police in Crescent City. Being taken by Douglas County deputies to Cres cent City to face a California lar. ceny charge is Dale Allison Len-nor. Tuee., July 22, 1952 The Newt-Review, Roitburg, Ore. 1 Exhibits Asked For Centennial History Display Firms an organizations that might have historical exhibits Ij offer are being contacted this week to set up exhibits in con nection with the Douglas County Centennial, Mrs. Georgia Peterson, chair man of the exhibits,, said they would be displayed at the Doug las County Fairgrounds the three days of the Umpaua Cavalcade, Aug. 30, 31 and Sept. 1. The exhibits are being solicited from throughout the country. Mrs. Peterson said the exhibi tions must conform to the histori cal or educational theme and that the Centennial reserves right to accept or reject applications. An entry fee of $25 is being charged and applications may be made at Centennial Headquarters in Junior High School. Communities, organizations and outnesses are invuea to place displays with the exhibition, Mrs. ! Peterson said. I Afternoon events in connection with the Centennial are being 1 planned to help draw people to the exhibits. The events, not yt decided on, will be held in front of the Fairgrounds grandstand each of the three days of the pageant. WHY IE SICK? rou've not tried everything until you see DR. SCOFIELD X Ray Chiropractor J minutes from town on Rifle Range Rd Dial 3 SI 33 S7 s. aw ROSEBURG, OREGON PHONE 3-5553 PRICES CUT TIRE SALE 4 DAYS ONLY SAVE WITH SAFETY NOW 10.95 6.03 16 l2i55 670 15 Plus Federal Tax and your old tire EVERY OUNCE FIRT QUALITY FULL NON-SKID DEPTH FULL TREAD WIDTH FULL SIZE RIVERSIDE AIR CUSHIONS 6.40-15 12.45 2.35 6.70-15 12.55 2.55 7.10-15 15.25 2.65 7.60-15 16.95 - 2.85 8.00-15 18.75 3.55 6.70-16 13.25 2.60 RIVERSIDES FOR OLDER CARS 6.50-15 6.00-16 6.50-16 15.35 10.95 15.85 2.55 2.30 2.60 Plus Fed. Tax and your old tire. ' Plus Fed. Tax. 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