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Show HERALD' SUNDAY HI SUNDAY, JULY 28, 1953 Utah County, Vuh Open Good and Bad News In Hot, Cold Wars Reviewed Br PHIL NEWSOM Tjnlted Press Foretrn Analyst The, wMk'a balance sheet the food and bad news In the bet and cold wart: Good 1. In Panmuajom, Communist carpenters hammered away on the finishing toucheg of me "peace bt-tw- mum jpufiDii . Monday , rUTPw VniLEVL build psgoda." tiie Oriental-styl- e ing where It Is expected a Korean armistice will be signed. The Reds had started work on the "peace pagoda" In June, than halted it when South Korean President Syngman Rhee turned loos antiCommunist North Korean prison ers. This time, despite new signs of restlessness among Rhee and his followers, it appeared both the Reds and the United Nations be lieved they would get a tract. French Victory compnnv - t. French paratroopers, trans Held In Record Theft of Jewels ported In American-- built plants, dropped 90 miles behind Communist lines In Indochina In a attack to destroy stores laboriously piled up by the Reds within 10 miles of the Chinese The French destroyed border. thousands of tons of war material, and then fought their way back successfully to their own lines'.. 3. The effect t on the outside world of Lavrentl P. Berla's fall still Is to be determined. But the extent to which It shook Russls became clearer dally. One bit of evidence was the postponement to Aug. S of the meeting of the Supreme Soviet which must rub p appointments, of those named to replace others purged in Beria's fall. It suggested both that the-- purge was not yet complete and also thaL the struggle for power inside the Kremlin itself still continued. The Bad 1. Fear was mounting that pro-Western Italian Premier Alicide De Gasperi would fail this coming week to win the necessary Parliamentary vote of confidence in Ills new government. Lacking a clear-cu- t majority, De Gasperi must depend on individual votes from both right and left. Strikes Outlawed 2. Russian policy had met dis mal failure in East Germany, and Red world-wid- e propaganda also had suffered a serious setback. Frau Hllde Benjamin took over as Minister, of Justice In place of the purged Max Fechner. "Red outlawed immediately strikes and ordered a roundup of thousands of rebellious East ur-pri-se British police LONDON (UP) tjwtav arrantnrl an 18-- ver-- old Spanish youth and accused him of y one 01 engineering the biggest jewel thefts on record, $1,000,000 of anuque, sacrca gems stolen irom uie nf Seville. Tb youth, Emillo Garcia Co- singie-nsnaem- WSITSnt mitt arrested on granted at the request of the Spanish emoassy nere. The Jewels were stolen from the ancient cathedral or Seville, secona largestnt church in15.the world, on the nlaht March Spanish authorities said the thief hid himself among apparently some of the 32 immense clustered columns which support the vaulted roof. Then, - when the last worshipper finished his prayers and departed, tne,tniei smasneu a glass panel protecting the gems . , oM . with them. the gems were diamond pendants and rings, brooches ear rings and heavily jewelled pins. French police recovered a number of jewels, believed a part of the loot from tnt sevuie cauro Most of on Paris' boulevard Porte Royale and from a cleaning shop. Utah Bond Sales Highest Since '46; County Above '52 Tit? Hllde" 3. In Iran, the situation went from bad to worse to still worse. h More than 50,000 Communist supporters rallied in a massive demonstration in front of the Parliament building in Tehran. Premier Mohammed Mossadegh still held the upper hand. Many observers believed thst if Moiii- degh's Nationalist government fell the Communists had proved they were, ready to take over Iran. Tu-de- nf tt. B. Savings Bonds Series E and H, to Utah's credit for the first half of 1953 have reached a new high of $9,127,273 total since the highest half-yethe end of World War II seven years ago, according to Mr. t. smith. Utah state chairman, These Utah sales were 35 per nt hitrher than those for the period of corresponding 1952; the gain for tne nation as a whole was 28 per cent Twenty-tw- o of Utah's counties showed increases over the first half of last year. For the month of June 1953, sales have just been announced as amounting to S1.532.S00. an increase for Utah of 49 per cent over June a year ago; nationally, the rise was 18 per cent. 'In Utah County, June sales of Series E and H Bonds totaled 174,545," said Edwin B. Shrlver, county savings bonds chairman. "For the first six months of this year, sales of these bonds aggre gated (402,501 In this county 112 per cent higher than during the first half of 1952," he added. The marked Increase for the first half of 1953 was attributed by Mr. Smith to the improvements in the E Bond which went into effect in May of 1952, and to the introduction of the new H Bond ' which first went on sale in June of last year. "Both of these bonds earn three per .cent interest, com if held to pounded maturity," 'Mr. Smith explained, "and both are sold only to individuals. Often referred to as 'twin bonds', for individual in vestors, they differ from esch other only in denomination and method of interest payment," be continued. "The E Bond accumulates interest which brings it to full fact value at maturity; the H Bond (which is purchased and can be redeemed at par) pays interest by government eheck delivered by the postman. X Bond denominations begin at M5 (IH.7I purchase price); the lowest H Bond denomination la th semi-annuall- y, ly Quirks in the News Witnesses Get Twisted On the Time PALM SPRINGS, Calif. new city ordinance was being drafted here making It illegal for men to appear In public places without shirts.' The new law was ordered after eight women com plained that the sight of bsre chested men in a restaurant so up set them tbey couldn't eat. .. A- - II". urge vuicuu iu Study of All Utah Tax Phases ALT LAKE CITY. (UP) The UUh State Farm Bureau will aak Gov. 3. Bracken Let to make pertain that the proposed study of Utah's tax tincture by a tsx research organisation win Include an ever-a- ll analysis of government revenue sources. In a meeting" yesterday, the Farm Bureau delegated executive secretary Frank G. Shelley to write Gov. Let urging that every phase of taxation be included fn the survey with a goal of a more equal contribution by all cltliens to the costs of government. The Farm Bureau's executive committee plans a series of meetings throughout the atste, tt was announetd, to gfvt individual farm-er- a a maximum opportunity to assist ha developing a state and national farm bureau policy. the Moffat Meat Company to Utah County's Leading ion - IT IS EASY TO BUY NOW -- only 10 down will deliver your selection. The 24 payments -no charge for delivery, gift wrap or balance may be paid in PHARMACY j Wl REFILL DRUO CENTER PRESCRIPTIONS' FREE DELIVERY MEDICAL ALL OF AMERICA'S FINEST LINES are represented OXYGEN DEPOT PHONI 150 ' PIANO SALE! REDUCTIONS UP TO 25 CENTER a pleasant place to live. B & II Make Room for Our Pad Stock Wo Offer 134 WIST -- Carpeting, Furniture, Gifts and Ap-- , pliances. All items will make your Home home decorating services. Store Tt) DUNKLEY ALL DEPARTMENTS boast reaj ya lues ln- - vestigste "cattle rustling." The "culprits ' wer four boys. aged S, 7, 8 and 9, who climbed into company corrals and rustled up 240 head of cattle which had been sorted and graded for slaugh tering. SPINET PIANO - SAN FRANCISCCr (UP) Police said today they were called to . SPINET a year assures you of real low price- sOver $100,000 worth of fine merchandise has been cut at least 10 for this event. NEW ORLEANS (UP) Fifteen witnesses gathered outside Criminal Courts building here at 2 o'clock In the morning and sleepily told in astonished night court attendant, "we got subpenaed." The witnesses went home snd returned 12 hours Ister when-th- e attendant explained tha "the p.m. and the a.m.'s got mixed up." 500." D HAVING ONLY TWO SALES MUSIC PH. 3797 Kroehler Hotpoint Imperial Mohawk Rembrandt Sunbeam Englander Lightolier Armstrong Pabco Mersman |