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Show ! t!4 Thursday, April 211949 DAILY HERALD Soviet Eager For Lifting Of Berlin Blockade BERLIN. April 21 UE The SGerman economics chief of the Soviet zone suggested today In V Communist newspaper inter-View inter-View that the Russians would ift their Berlin blockade if the nvestern powers ended their ?counter-blockade of the Soviet zone. ""The valuable exchange be-jtween be-jtween the eastern and western rzones can be resumed," Heinrich Rau said, "If the western powers .would cancel their prohibition .on1 inter-zonal .trade." gesting trade banners be lifted. Asked about this, Rau said: "I have no objection if we are r"u. "..ZV" Hf! n "extraordinary meeting ferent zones of Germany. Denies British Report But Rau emphatically denied a report in the British-licensed newspaper Social Democrat that he had told a Potsdam meeting occupied territory." As the Communist city government govern-ment In eastern Berlin canceled call ed to discuss the Berlin economic situation, the newspaper Social Democrat reported that leading officials of the Soviet military administration had told the City Directory Of American Fork Is Distributed of east German economist the iet zone German railways; would Liquor Profits Total $280,219 hinrkari wnulH be lifted because chief the blockade the western counter-saueeze had lifted "eventually caused economic Stagnation in . ; The interview was conducted the Soviet zone. (in question and answer fashion He termed the report false from tin the Communist party organ "A to Z". iNeues Deutschland. j "I have not been at a meeting au, president of the German in Potsdam for more than a year teconomics commission, denied hejand I have never made such a had told the commission that the statement as reported by the 'Berlin blockade must be lifted to Social Democrat," Rau said, tprevent collapse of the Soviet The economics chief said the zone economy. counter-blockade had not hit ' He confirmed that eastern andieastern Germany's economy herd. Iwestern German officials had dls-'But he said that the targets setjthe first three months of the year Iruiaerf eliminating trade restric- under the eastern German two- was shown over the correspond- tinna Rut he irl the talks took vear Dlan were too low and ing period in 1948. A drop of AMERICAN FORK The new American Fork city directory which has been compiled and published under the direction of the Lions club is now completed and ready for distribution, according ac-cording to Francis E. Abel, distribution dis-tribution chairman. The directory is a 32-page booklet and represents months of ki intensive canvassing and compil- ing ok u . cvcij iiiiiuj in American Fork is listed with the residence address. Besides the listing of the name of the head of the household, the spouse's given name also is listed. SALT LAKE CITY, April 21 (U.R) The monthly report of the Utah liquor control commission listed the March profits of the liquor organization as $280,219. A $19,759 increase in profits for nii wmVi an on the initiative would be increased. lef the western Germans. Taegliche Rundschau, official 'American and British author!-. newspaper of the Soviet military 4iea had renorteH vesterdav that administration, reported mean "the western economic commlssion while that "hundreds of firms in 'had sent an "informal letter" to, western Berlin expressed their west German trade officials sug- desire to trade with the Soviet- EDWARDS is always rich coffee ! m costs Jess JPlSlN" AT YOUR 0AFE17AY STORE $907,537 in inventory lists was shown this March under March of last year. Crawford Voted 'Most Eligible' HOLLYWOOD, April 21 U.R Thrice-married actress Joan Crawford today was named "the most eligible bachelorette in America," justt a step ahead of Margaret Truman. The American bachelor congress, con-gress, a national fraternal organization organi-zation of unattached socialites and sportsmen, picked Miss Crawford for the No. 1 spot because "she has the most exciting face in the world with a figure to match, as well as intelligence, charm and a ready-made family of four children." Runners-up to Miss Crawford and the president's daughter were advertising "girl Anita Colby; socialite Mrs. Howard Hawks; singer Monica Lewis; Sherman Douglas, daughter of ambassador Lewis C. Douglas, and Virginia Warren, daughter of Gov. Earl Warren. 'Fortune Hunter' Opens Four-Night Run On T Stage A half-hearted and scant audience audi-ence filled College hall Wednesday Wednes-day night for the opening per formance of the last BYU speech.) department play of the season, the "Fortune Hunter." The four act comedy will run through Saturday night. Curtain time is 8:15 p. m. The production is directed by Dr. T. Earl Pardoe, speech department head AEC Speeds Up Atomic Power Plants to Construct Engines By JOSEPH L. MYLER WASHINGTON, April 11 OLE) The atomic energy commission has embarked on a multi-million dollar gamble under prodding by the military. It has committed itself to an all-out effort to build as quickly quick-ly as possible atomic power plants and engines to drive machines ma-chines and ships and in the long future if ever airplanes. In many respects It Is a venture into the unknown. Whether the gamble will pay off depends on whether engineers and technologists tech-nologists can keep pace with scientific theory. For the fiscal year starting July 8 Central Utah Motorists Lose Driving Permits Eight Central Utah motorists Wednesday received suspensions or revocation of their driving privileges by order of the state tax commission. They were: For drunken driving, revoked one year: Willis James and Ralph Nelson, Provo. For negligent driving, suspended sus-pended three months: . Russell Stevens Duke and John Boyd Smeath, Provo. For refusal to take, or failure to pass, special examinations, suspended sus-pended indefinitely: Donald Dean Manning, Lehi; Robert Lund, American rork: Vernal Jay Port The play, written by Winchell j' and JPh Harold Stead, Pro- Zfartfieprice of 11 .DAILY SPECIALS. Mot Sdo MfdtQfttft9. Sttpw Volui ' 0914 in ApprtioHn ef Tew Patronage. only Ooo Solo to o Ctntomot, Sofccf to Stock om Hetut. SmM...0s Om Sale HW. NtlH Cornell Special CM Wove Kit Compfet Mi SO plot tk cvrlort. ff(S0 ti.oo vAtvt rjr ' tpUr FvrHs to $1 . SO o ovno'. g Q I poumo sox ey Sedel...Cs Om Smk fri. Wrilisif P.m.t Vakrt tea of 24 teooH, $1.00 vAtot y 5pcBoooCj On $9$0 Sotfo ! Pewder Cmbc! BovtifwHy 4tlf4w4 tquoro comport. S3.00 VAWt veflKt . AyiK r-w. ww-vw :: mkvi ttXAU. AlCO-REX tUMINO AlCOHOl tf OUIAI 4c PtNT If 39C IfXAU PCTROrOl MINERAL Oil - . RfGUlAK Stc fINT i 9r OVC Amy 7 loootical ADRIINNf COSMCTICS ' MCUIARIY 7U . i for OC . 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To carry out his plans for snagging snag-ging a rich wife, the "Fortune Hunter" played not too convincingly convinc-ingly by Chris Sanders, moves to a small town and proceeds to carry out his plans for "hooking" the bankers daughter. Character Parts Good As usual the old standby char acter actors at the BYU help tol carry the entire play and to make it as successful as possible. As the I village druggist is Ursel Allred.i star of the "Winslow Boy" and playing the part of the village sheriff is Kenneth Sansom who will Je well remembered as the grandfather in "You Can't Take It With You. A newcomer to me biu stage, ,1 Eddie Etazad, steals the show with his portrayal of the traveling drug salesman who is dynamic from the word go. By far the most enjoyable parts of the play are the scenes with tne I local village characters, such as the big bashful soda jerk making love to his blonde girl friend and the conversation between two of the old "drugstore stool gossips. Although there were many lively 1 parts to the play it was hard to keo from wondering when it was going to end. J. H. Textile Makers Cut Prices On Clothes GREENSBORO. N. C. (U.R) Textile manufacturers have goodjl news for workingmen who are Prices are on their way down for work uniforms made of blue denim The world's biggest manufactur er of denim, Cone Mills, Inc., cut its prices 10 per cent. It was the first slash since OPA. Blue Bell, Inc., the No. 1 pro ducer of work clothes, followed with a 4V4 per cent reduction, its third since OPA. Other manu facturers were expected to fall in line. On the retail front, Sears, Roe buck and Company sliced all denim apparel prices by an aver age of nine per cent vo. OUT OF LUCK FORT WORTH, Tex. (U.R) A 64-year-old ex-convict couldn't have had worse luck when he tried to sell some clothes he stole. They belonged to Jack Garner, a truck driver, who recognized them when the ex-convict unwittingly selected him as a prospect. 1 (he commission asked congress con-gress for permission to spend $120,000,000 on atomic reactors, or furnaces and engines. Small Start This Y exult exu-lt also plans to make a small start in this calendar year on a vast reactor plant in Idaho which ultimately will cost about half m billion dollars. Directing the whole project is Dr. Lawrence Law-rence R. Hofstad. Pushing the commission along are the navy and air force. The commission's justification for these proposed expenditures is the well-established fact that the atomic nuclei in a couple of pounds of uranium pack as much releasable energy as 2,500 tons of coal. But the truth is that the com mission hasn't yet found materials ma-terials tough enough to hold a batch of atomic fuel "burning" at temperatures high enough to produce power at peak efficiency. ef-ficiency. Atomic engineers have figured that for nuclear power plants to be worth while, they must operate in the neighborhood neighbor-hood of 3,000 degrees. But as Hofstad told a congressional congres-sional committee a while back, "We do not have any available structural materials which will operate at 3,000 degrees or more." Then there is the matter of atomic radiation. In an atomic furnace it would be comparable compar-able to radiation from scores of tons of radium. Many materials change under atomic bombardment bombard-ment into different materials a fact which could foul up the whole process. Whether the materials problem prob-lem will be licked, and when, no one can say for certain. In any case, it is just one of many problems. Atomic Commissioner Sumner T. Pike recently called the reactor re-actor projects scheduled for the Idaho plant "a gamble." Engineers, Engi-neers, the people who put scien tific discoveries to ' work, normally nor-mally like to have a heavy backlog back-log of basic facts - in their possession pos-session before they start a project. pro-ject. In Long Jumps But Pike said "we are tackling reactor development in long jumps rather than short steps. We're going as far as the data will allow us." He warned that "we might miss a decimal point" and "something "some-thing might go wrong." In that case a reactor "might run away, melt and contaminate (with ra dioactivity) a fair-sized area." That is why the new plant will be built in a thinly populated part of Idaho. The role of the military in the commission's reactor speedup was revealed by Hofstad in his congressional testimony. "We must drive- ahead with these (reactors), particularly with the one for ships, from the military point of view," he said. "The navy and air force are each concerned about getting on with this job for their own military needs. Hofstad is confident the commission, com-mission, under military - "stimulus "stim-ulus of this kind," will lick iti problems. "The very fact that the military mili-tary are so interested," he said, "can drive us into faster progress." ATTENTION MOTORISTS! Only 8 Days Left PROVO LINCOLN-MERCURY COMPANY WILL PAY FOR YOUR INSPECTION STICKER ... if you bring; your car into our service dept., or call . us on the phone for pickup and delivery service! Bo- For the Remainder of April JUNE 15th IS THE DEADLINE FOR STATE INSPECTION! THIS IS A MUST! GET YOURS DONE NOW! Free Pickup and Delivery Provo Lincoln-Mercury Co. 1150 North 5th West Provo, Utah Phone 2306 HaBSS7 C30DQ the 71C SPANKING COSTS EMPLOYER $10,500 OAKLAND. Cal.. April 21 (U.R) An excess of playful spirits that caused T. M. Harrer, 35-year-old factory executive, to spank a waitress during an employes' party cost him $10,500 today. A jury of 10 women and two; men awarded Miss Ruby Peeler, $2,100 each for five spanks. 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