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Show A'- --t' it the; veatiieh i irrAn; Scattered this afternoon, vartlr ijr tonljtt MM x J$ till ',: Tfe WfUWClB and Satordav, cooler fonlrht aa4- . I m a. . l i I ; ' 15' wanner iDararoa. t-j - r " ;)( Temperature.: - j )f Hlfft , " Low .......... .... 30 J, ; APRILi 21, 194 AaiSit nnr bu Minora flICIIVICB r n4 Vf 0 11 x1 pi ' - 1 (FJFTY-EIGHTH TEAa NO. 228 ' 3 .Z. PKUU; UTAH wujmay, uin. rfmw. ! -' , 1 r ' k n 1 mr m i7 () In , : nlfnT 7 InNCM. " K : 0 C K " I IV'. I ly I , I Al I I I I w I I - Ai l 1 .4 1A v . ' . 1 l - l I I 7il I I M 'Si. I ?,.';.,.)' . y. r iH I.:- . .1 ' .j. ' . " ' . . i - Jil . ... I- I :' i " J NicgS 1 rial II fr ' 1 J ; . , I i t Legislation With ts Nb FaVbr adders In Congress8 .Warning Sounded by Stimson, Knox, Land inai lyimiiea service or iaDor uraii juaw Urgently Needed To Meet Requirements BXTJtXEN' ' ' - . ,' ?;' .- rVACTTrMr?'TrVr: Anvil Ol 0i Jnim)nna1 !A9sra ircmne genierally cool to national. $rvice legislation to- day, despite a new. administration warning that it is urg- tected to take 1,400,000 men this year. Tvolcal reaction was that of Ren. John M. Cbstello, D., ,lif., chairman of a military affairs subcommittee on draft hority to "accomplish what Is necessary" if it would ay jchoose to use it. FEED ran yuiutuui 7 Uculuu U 15 AV an cunty Convention nProYO f Election" of .- new county : ot- ianlzatlon. incmdlntf a new chair- . mvai; Win , seaiure me county moeratlc convention to fce held I Saturday at ? p. m at the Ifrovo iih' school audltoriirm. : I 4 Keynote for the convention will Governor Herbert Baw who j ftrui Boon launcn nia own campaign cam-paign forrenomlnatlon. Ho will . fw 4nnrwvnw4 W v'fttate - Senator Stanley - hll the prtinkrle t or one, ana outer canmaaws jnaV declare7 themselvee later. 'ty? chalrinan' post are Eroil K, Klelaen state senator and Provo tillndell of Benjamin, former state ; teh&tor front Utah county. X-un- 4 and hi supporters are known kiVentloni. , v ; . t Wf TVlrf in Af Prnvn will je: the temporary chairman, and Le Boy Johnsoh. reMrlng county tjj airman wiU tail the convention EdVoeder. . ' ' , A . , i X musical program carrying Ittore Oian ordinary ibterest will e provide Including! music by the pixon junior nign scnooi Dana, t'arreU Madsen, .director; and cam- Saleh eonga by Tab and Bun. Ierlcan Fork singers of long Renown. The Dixon band, will also feature a clarinet quartet. -Pat Jafager, Qwenddlyn Ence. Joe Phcrson; aftd Lynn Woqiscpn. x Shipment :arm Labor Due The plea for a limited na tional service or labor draft law came from Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson. Seo Iretary of Navy Prank Knox, and Maritime r Commissioner Emory S. Land, after meeting wito rep resenatives of the V. S. chamber of . commerce and the Natloiaal Association of Manufacturers ' Voluntary: ItocrnitmeBt-- N, They favored legislation authorizing auth-orizing voluntary recruitment as a preliminary measure, but invoft-ing invoft-ing draf t prtaclplea if and when needed to' provide manpower for essential industries. . , The chamher jot coineimdHSd the NJOli J however, 4isagred.-N 4isagred.-N AM President Robert M. Gaylor said national service would be "disastrous to production" and that industry "wants no part of ft." Thfex chamber added that forced labor might actually re tard rather than aid the war pro gram. The Knox-Stimson-Lnd state ment came shortly aftet "the house military affairs committee accused ac-cused the armed forces of failing to cooperate in channeling F draft registrants Into the war ef fort and again recommended specific steps, to force them into war supporting activities. Chairman Andrew J. May, D.. Renewal Of Price Control -: Subsidies Credited By, Joes With HolUng Down Cost o! Living w GQP Keynoter (NEJ TtUphoto) Edward James Smytbe of New York, accused seditloaist . who was srrestedlnear Canadian border after Jumping nis sioou. Doner, xie iacea trial ith 29 others charged with conspiracy in Nazi plot against U. S. Central, Northern Italy Railroads Blasted in Raids 1- m aturday Mornirtg Ky. did not -comment on tne statement but expressed surprise that the administration did not make is appeal! to his commltee. as '. is the custom," rather than to the Dubllc. , Costello. thowever, declared that the "authority to accomplish what is necessary is already there." "'No legislation is likely to be enacted," ho said. . "Both thi army and navy realize that legis K RETNOLDSPACKAED TTHlted Prcu Ur CorresDohdent xmmmiamrmrnn s, Naples, April .21 33 Aineo foot pr, bombing fleets, spearneaoea Dy American Flying Fortresses and Liberators, j carried out a heavy bridge-bustlqg assault on the network net-work of G4rmanoperated rallwky lines in Central and Northern Italy, " a -communique announced today. . Fighting oh the major ground fronts again was Confined to patrol pa-trol clashes and artillery and mor tar exchanges, but reports of increased in-creased German activity on the Anzio beachhead and in the Cafe sino sector suggested that the long stalemate may be nearing .an end. . ; Nazi mortar and artilepy fire was intensified in the Cassino yesterday, and German engineers were reported working feverishly, on the Anzio beachhead, sweeping up their own and Allied mines on the right flank of the Allied line. ' The Allied aerial offensive against the German, railroad supply sup-ply system mounted In fury as Lt, WASHINGTON, April 21 ttB-U Chairman Jesse Jones of tiie Reconstruction Finance CorpVtold the house banking rornmittee today that? roll backl subsidies paid by the RFC n meat, bread ana dui-ter dui-ter "have, had inl immeasurable immeasur-able effect on the ; amount of money expended for living costs A v,nVn niarhml th nOrl like lt M, J; v'.v r- 1 1 thn white . , collar worKers . wnn have not hkd increase in pay," ha tesUfied: xithoutra ursine renewal or tne price control act which- expirea June 30, Jones avoided giving cu-rect cu-rect answer to a quastioit by Rep whether or ndt the payment of roolback subsidies foUowedxtne intent of congress. "I 1 don't suppose any memoer of congress,? JOnea replied, "could foresee wha tmatertaw nwgni De- cpme critical and strategic when tirfs act was passed by congress; V The RFC chairman . told the committee that rollback subsidies were paid on, meat, butter, and flour) under a directive of Presir J critical ; materials needed In the war. - . l Jones later added, that there is nO. apparent tendency to increase suhsidy payment, stating: that thek "appear to bo pretty well stabfyzed." . . X ' .' 1 . -t'. Jons -hfid -been eaEea-mrowr the committee to explain how the lucts came to be listed as critical materials, on Which subsidies 'could be paid under Kean's amendment. ' - ' &4 1 ' j V 4 r 1 tlKEA TeUvhoto) Gkyvemor Earl Warreh of Calif orrJ selected bv OOP convention iai rangements committee to deliver kevnote address at RepubUcan na tional convention in Chicago, June 26. 1 nsv Strong Japanese Force Begins Storm uadogisoro Chenghs len rms Kew Cabinet; Six Parties Included : NAPLES. April 2li, HlE) Pre mier Pietro Badoglio atrtnounced today' that he had formed a new Italian government with all six opposition parties participating, including thi action party which had previously declined to colla- borate. . . ' N Members of the neW cabine will' Include five ministers with out-poruonoj They are Benedetto Corce, liberal; lib-eral; Count Carlo Sforsal action oartv: Giulio Rodmo, christian army ano nyy rem i .'Gen. Ira C. Eaker switched his Democrat; Palmiro Tagnati, com- i4uu.ihm.wi. " ' :t .;navv Mmbpr formations The first shipment of Japanese farm laborers will "arrive In ro-0 ro-0 Saturdfiv morning from the art Mountain camp of Wyoming j the vanguard of several htth- ttred Japanese; ana Mexican - flonal workers slated to -be rought to Otah county to alleVa 4te the critical shortage of agricultural agri-cultural labor during the coming trowing and narvesung . T .Taolmk nf th COUntV I Agent's office revealed today. i These men win oe yauDie iur I work beeinnlne, Monday to Ml lo- leal farmers who have joined the .MlaHnn !f Mr TflAMOf said. Another 50 re expected to irriye about May foiiowea .ny iperiodic injiuxesunxu June ja, If-tJnino' un of the Javanese Mex- feah labor cam as a res-iH of mimrnii mpeti rtM bv local agri ailtukal employer and county f-ficials, f-ficials, in an attempt to solve this yer'f Bhortage of worKers. AddiUohW labor Is to be prosurea UtMuh Efforts of. the United t:-t 9 .: . - - in states emtnovmeni service v- cal ,'aerviceX civic arid Ichurch or-v gWiiS5itlons.Xwho are mapping a cateafgn toXbrtng student and Twft.tfm Woriters into the- fields duruig peak labor, shortage such aaxnarvesi .wni. in. the present congress to realize compulsory lahor. The program outlined by the committee is the only solution." ' Its program recommended that 4-Fs In oasential industry get cer-, tlficates of approval from local draft ooaras ana tnose m ";- :a sector imarkeoT roughly by An-scntial An-scntial Jobs be required to notify, cona anJi Venl;e en ther(,ast land Uietr ooaras 01 wuiingne iu yivnrnn tMharnt and Rome on back from the Balkans to Italian targets. tar-gets. Flying more -than 2,000 soritles. the Allied raiders concentrated their attack on a quadrangular area of north-central Italy, hammering ham-mering eight enemy targets across ccpt war work or be made subject sub-ject to induction, Physician Begins Serving Sentence )5 ALT LAKE CITY, April 21 (UJ!) Dr. T. William Stevenson, 66-year-old Salt Lake City physician physi-cian and surgeon, today was in the Salt Lake county jaU, start ing to serve a one-year sentence Imposed after he was -convjetea spf involuntary mansiaugnier in the abortion death of Aliens Housekeeper, tl, last December. By GEORGE WANG United Press Staff Correspondent CHUNGKING. . April 21 (UP) JaDanesex spearheads of a force now- estimated at C0,Ck0 tro6pa todav -attemnted to storm tne immediate outskirts of Chenghsien in northern Hbnan provinco hi an altacx ChlneaeX rauiury tpoxea- mmm itutrin1d rievclon into W'-'tmed;itVtim(9 ffiW la'xgeiettte battle China since jnan Other Japanese oolumna, appar ently bypassing Cheiighslen, were advancing west in thegeneral" di rection of Kunafisien. described by Chinese spokesmen as the . "f irst citv.of stratejrib Importance, west nt fhenehaien." r x. One enemv column crossed in Pelping Hanko railway bed, 30 f miles southwest of Chenghsien and was attacking In the airec-J tion of Mihslen. AJ Another column was aavancmg westward from the southern end of the Yellow river. Mai. Gen. C. C. - Tseng saw Chenahsien. ' thoueh formerly vital railway Juncture, had kt its nnlitary Importance since uie Chinese tore fep both railways touching the city. He said he believed the westward west-ward advance of the Japanese indicated in-dicated they I were aware of Chenghsien's, leaser importance. BnnArfln the .TananeSe land r'-rr"1 "o v -7 adyanceNto. the west, an ' enemy air NfleeC unchallenged by either Chinese fir , American airmen, bombed two cities in southern Shins! Province. . Jaoanese planes also bombed; and strafed ferries on the Yellow river and railway stationson the Lunghal line, west of Chenghsien. munist, and Pietra Manciii, Socialist. Soc-ialist. Ministers of the t army, navy and air force will all be Badoglio appointees. , . , Qdmm Hiirl Red Armies Belieyed Reader to Strike in Narva iSector Next By M. 8. HANDLER . United Press Staff Correepondent ' MOSCOW, April 21 c The German command hurled hordes 'of tanks and tens of thousands o f infantrymen today against Soviet forces massing in Estonia and old Poland for spring and summer sum-mer offensives, but the - Russians Rus-sians held firm and, were reported offlSaily to be slaughterlnjs;'J' the attackers. The increasingly Wavy German 'preventative, attacks indicated that Red armies may bo preparing to strike next in the Narva aetstor of Estonia, in iha Baltic states; and on he Stanlslawow front In the Carpathians, as soon as they complete the liberation Of Sevastopol, Sevas-topol, last Nazi toehold i the Crimea. Cri-mea. The German stand in Sevasto-doI. Sevasto-doI. Russia's biggest naval has. was believed in its final hours, as two Russian armies7 slowly press ed the doomed garrison' b4ck throue-h. the streets of the city. Soviet planes niocaaamg uw p-nroaches p-nroaches to the port'in 2 hours inn aank art enemy destroyer and four transports totalling 15, 000- tons, sortie of them loadted to capacity , with ! fjeejijir ucrman and Kom$nfen tronps. . . Th soviet niam commano, in jvp riMnirht rnmmunlaue. railed toJ TntJfm eroond fisrhting in the Crimea for the first tune since i,v RnviPt offensive there Degan April 8, and it was possible that there would noUncement u fanttirArl- (Jl British broadcast j recorded by CBS said a ' heavy Russian cruiser, sUnding off Sevastopol harbor, was shelling the ; docks in tv r:rmn-held citV. ' The Germans launched their heavy attack against the Soviet brtdgrhead on the west; bank of t,Norva river southwest- of the Estonian railway Junction of .the same hame, after a fierce wu-mm it arcilterv barraeo. : ' i Am th curtain of fire lifted, fnrcea of tanks, i self -pro pelled guns, and infantry moved forward, 'apparenuy rouwn routing our ociense Dy one uw, ik Snvtr rmnmuniaue Sftid. hkl of Soviet rifle. manhinc-run artillery, and trench mortar fire forced the enemy to turn and flee, but later reports Aerial Campaign Hits High Mark In SOorilaid British Raid Tops by Far the Weight of Any Other Air Attack in History:; 1100 "Bomhers. Strike ine.4nvasioh ssaults LONPON, April 21 u.ra The strongest force of British bombers ever mobilized dropped more than 5,040 tons of explosives on Europe Jast night topping l?y far the weight of any other air attafck in history, and raising the pren-vasion pren-vasion offensive to an unrfvaled pitch of mteity. - The air ministry announced that 1,100 BAF bombersL cascaded 640 more tons of bombs than ever had been de-livered de-livered in a single7night in their broadside, assault , onl Cologne, r'jsertm, ine ouisKirts of Paris, and two rail hubs behind the invasion coast J The massive aerial campaign cam-paign roared through fits h BtnLts-ht dav today with more than S00 American light bombers hammering northern France, ana 6ie Berlin radio reportinj; a ma- or attack by United States Domo- ers on Bucharest, and Serbia. Sets High Nark The announcement inai morje than 6040 tons of bombs were rfnmned on the continent last night, togetter wit the con- . ing dayUght eftttons, tJ MmnJ;;. weght esumaveq ovvu5vh;d v v e .. night ; still were- axploing "almost every moment and asked: "How t many : more of these ; nights of terror, shall we have to endure bef ora the Invasion starts ?"i The night raiders nit western Europe only a few hours after nearly 1,000 American Flymff jforixeBBfs via o.. - - ; swarms of fighter-bombers ana . Medium and light oomDers, mao, the heaviest aayugot auaca w the war on northern .France, h .. With- theV RAF tbeUeved to have . exceeded Its previous recora one nf fennlve .above 27.000 tons rained oh German targeU by nearly 10,- 000 pttines.. , Uf - The Berlin raxno saia mg. u. o. bomberx forces fiom Italy hit the Balkans by daylight, striking the main blows at Romania ana ugor i. - After '.an Initial assertion that iac44)01nl,, wera drop ped, sf. broaacasvf a,a ucnarcat was attacked hcavUy ; and ? "great devastation caused in aworking class district. The Nazi-controlled Paris radio said this af ternoon that delayed action bombs dropped during tne of explosives unioaucu va w.- manys Atlantic wall defenses .'and . the railway comronreuui uy , ed to nearty qe,vuv f , past four daysand, nights alone. The Allied command long has , been expected to orAer the , Crip- i pling of Germany intricate sya- M vance or is fwmg v front, 5 which aW sourcea- havet been prediung mVi come Vrlthhi h. nat nrA WeeiCS.' . In observance pt Adolf HlUfera BSthr birthday, a force .consisting. ' .CBtlniMl i r TW. Germans Report Great Concentration Uf Aiiiea snipping m uiimu Presumably for the Invasion of Europe By 3. EDWARD MCKKA5,na oex United rresa. sstaii vorrrpuwtcrSr presurnaoiy TiNnoN. Abril 21 01E) The German radio said today that thej greatest concentration oi Ppin8 since ine tmnxerquB ca.""" ISE SHOWN XNWEftfPLQ I'. V If SALT LAKE CITT.' April 21 A decided irtse in uiiempoy- ment in. Uth, particularly mong ewilttfucUon worker, Was shown .today hi aireport of tha atite de-SartmeAt de-SartmeAt enilyment security. .The renort showed March lunem- lbyaeni compensation paysjents tc 01SfpecloasyS3? Of them on-structtott on-structtott rjtera, iotajed f3.T21, in increase compared with Feb- ruary payments of 13,283 and 29 moisture contents. the wet.i The ARiericasn neavies nil ven- fc MtRlTV M MOtEB ice harbor and the rail yards : at ft,t2f. Ancona and Fano on coast. Other heavy formations bombed the Monfalco shipyards. 16 miles northwest of Trieste, and Hew States Charges Filed Against Five Members of the fundamentalists' Sect if United Press Staff Correiondottt tne east, IJiKia CITY. April 21 (UH) The federal-state campaign against western polygamy spurt ed forward again coaay wnen new state charges of unlawful cohabr j Itation were filed against five members of the fundamentalist I secV all of whom had been prevl- l ously arrested in other phases of 1 the sensational !drive. ( So far, 48 members of the un- Iqae, 2500-member sect have, been the Tagliamento river bridges at Casarsa, 3o miles, runner xo me northwest. Simultaneously, waves of mea-lum mea-lum boAibers pounded Liyomo harbor, knocked out a railway bridge at Certaldo. damaged another an-other recently-repaired span at Cedna, and attacked viaducts at Arezzo and Bucihe, with undisclosed undis-closed results. April Storms Bring Weeded Moisture 10 ueTicienT rrovooiier The rentleman If you could call him by that polite title in charge of vjfeather in Utah con tinues xo aeai pit vne dqiwhi theT eck today Instead of wnat the calendar says should Be clear, warm Iweather ne dealt out dark dreary skies that sifted snow over most of the state. Hcpuui taugsu inch at moat valley points to more than a foot in the mountains. Alta. hlkh In the Wasatches, re ports a fan of, more than six zeet of new snow so far this montn. The atorm is a Godsend to tne Provo, rive area, especially at higher elevations which has been more aerietem m precjimw"" than any bart of the state until thm went storms Of the Oast tWO weeks.' New reoorts front the lo cal watershed should show figures more nearly, approacning norma that there would be but "scattered showers" this afternoonjr-no snow and that it would: be only part-iv part-iv Hntidv tonirht. and tomorrow. Temperatures are supposed to be cooler tomant dui, ana hub wm the only ray of nop or any approach to spring, it's scheduled to ha' warmer in Utah tomorrow. Experts reported that the Un seasohal snow storm whichf even broueht heavy flakes to Blaneung, down in the southeastern corner of the. sUte was moving east ward. Most farmers welcomed Uie storm and the added , precipltati o n. which brouaht the total for tne eo-caUed ,aping', to far abpve normal, but chafed at the delay in rplantlng If waa causing. Borne sheepman were wnrnea -oouv vo aafetv of their fiocks were already m summer ranges but there were no reports, of any suf- named in federal indictments or state complaints on charges varying vary-ing from : kidnaping and white slavery tokohspiracy to advocate, nmrtice and teach pluraK mar- nnw. oni of the five listed In the new complaints, prepared Earl Lowery, special investlgatd; for the Salt Lake District Attor- r in By United Press s . ,;1 AIR WAR Mora than 1.100 British bombers, largest ilr fleet - - ,Ajj-.i T.mvT sent out uy aald the attacks w,fted aerial offensive against Ger-on Ger-on a heavy r scale, thghjwhoutjn wt4Srn defense to pretn- bucccss. some ."?'.""M ftt.h th baralvzine blows bmd in the initial battles Supporting the Red irmy. Soviet So-viet planes bombed concentrations of military trains at the tatvian railway craters of Rezekna and Gulbene. Many fires and xpl sions were touched off. Princess Becomes 18 Year of Age ' at Cologne, Paris, and two key rail centers serving tne cnannei coast. . j TWTSSIAN German command hurls hordes of tanks and tens of thousands of infantrymen agarasi Soviet forces massing in eastern kfhivp but Russians hold firm siauenter or oi eastern curopvy The Royal navy Is being concen trated in home waters! along with, i units of Ue American, French and Italian fleets, the broadcast said. Troops are leaving lnaon, $b t added. "Every day . now, . xroop trains jaTe leaving . Xohdon sta Horn taking men to ports." i Germany na. moved reinforce ments of crack S3 elite guards) -into her Atlantic wall deefnses. Stockholm dispatch said today, . and Naai broadcasts reportedr that 300,000 men now stood ready . to repel an AHiea invasion. "AUi preparattona to counter tha , Invasion have been concluded), and . all defense are ready for the en- emv." radio Berlin said. - The Stockholm, newspaper Tid i ningen reported i from Berlin that 4 tn. npWiv-nrivfd SS trooDS "ara A and report, heavy siaugn vn m. mn,,deirablv more' strictly dl ; German stana at WrjheV.rid c toctter crtemyrtJerman sxana i VZ P ned-and much better polXbelieved in final hours as, two . olwUpnmft trooog . i .' t ' T ' i1IFO l'i X"" " pr " r .'J , Anril 21 (UK) nn- Keaxarmies preso uwi, ,wv.-(- cess Elizabeth observed her 18th birthday in, accordance witn wartime war-time austerity today by watching the grenadier guards, Of which she is colOneHn-chief, . change guard somewhere In tha country. She was accompanied by the iking and queen, the Puke of Glou Bus Sideswipes Truck; U. P. Seriously Hurt ' R ALT LAKE CTTT. Anril 1 (CJ The Utah highwax patrol renorted today that s bjaa driver was believed seriously MJured and a bus passenger slightly hurt oast night when; a unioft racuic stage sideswipe a heavy truck at ah underpass 13 miles east of Echo. ' Investigating patrolmen blamed the aecldent onpoor visibility and slippery pavement, caused by a sndwstormwr - ' . Hub' B. Smith. 27. Salt Lake ported variously Injured oy pa-trolmen, pa-trolmen, but the exact extent pf his injuries was hot anown a bus nassensrer whose name was hot learned,- suffered an ankle injury and, was reportea tajien w a "i hospital ror treatment- . hOKmtn Wilhelm of Casper, Wyo.. orjver of the big Bucjang- nam TransporiaMon cwpuiyw"" trailer cargo van, was unhurt. . t., . . Ivter. the nrincess royal, and mavsj mnrp nm .wen h.i i w-a lcu uub i w ZuriZ Arnold Boss. Princess Margaret, and receivea 50, Salt Lake City, rnnaamentaj-iw.: rnnaamentaj-iw.: M.t "tiffetntHan" and areneolo- and geneolo gist, who was charged, with unlawfully un-lawfully cohabitating with , two women from June 1, 1940, to April 20, 144. v Boss was taken to the salt Lake county Jail and then released releas-ed .under $2500 bonL. ' Officers jwererltill seeking, uou- la-Keisch. S8. accused of haV ing unlawful relations with five. women during tne last xour year. Charles' F. Zlttlng. 0, also ac cused of cohabitating with five women; Aim 'A. Timpson, s, asserted husband of two women: and Heber K. aevelanr. charged with cohabitation with i three women. j In the first phase of the anye. which be ran March 7. Boss waa named in a. federal' Indictment charging him "and '.others -with conspiracy , to mail , obscene titer-? ature. This Indieftment waa later quashed by a federal district judge but the government has fUed an appeal with the U .S. supreme court, seeking to overrule the ouaah order.A-.. . Kelsch eHfe' J named in the federal conspiracy indictment: nd charged by A the . - - lCatlaa .rmttf-Tft a silk replica of the king colors of the first battalion as a oirtn daV Present from the regiment United SUtes officers were among wievsmaii group oi gueous who witheaied the certmony, Recess Ord sejrer en garrison. TTAr.Y Allied bombing fleets, spearheaded by AmericM flying fortressea and Liberators,' carry out bridge'busting assault on net work of German operatea ines in central; and north Italy,: PACIFIC A; American b,ombers from south and central Pacific .taxi Ymlr and nrotectiva bases in Carolines; Japanese ground f Mvtn ' renorted to have ' driVeri southern prong of pincers attack on Chenghsien witnin i nme mues of Important rail Junction In eaat-ern eaat-ern Honan pryaCQi Knionnt reoorts Indicated that all was not well behind Hitlers invasion defenses, however. t A. Swedish telegraph agency cus patch from Qsio saia a smau ves sei-, oovioiyu y tu huhuwuvh ship blew up opposite the o- sd In Sedition WASHTNGTW, April 21 tt The biggest sedition trial of the war was in recess toaay wnue the court sought'- to. determine If it was a mlx-up in dtes that led defendant Edwar; James Smythe tA wnd the first twb days of the proceedings at a fishing resort near V1 canaaian Dorar.v PreSidmg JUdge aldWardl C. Elcher called special hearing to rAlva contentions oy umyxnei attornevA James J; Laurhlin, that his chent; was not; a fugitive but had thought mtetakenly thatAthe trial was pcheduieo to stan, , on Anril 24 rather than the lTtn. Laaghlin said h would aeek. a writ of lnandamua in uw court ot if his S1000 bond was revbked-ut BVIU uwu yp' bondsman. lAtighlin asked the court ;to nullify . the revocaon order and to put aside or reduce the new bon.d of ;f 10,000. Smythe was returned to vvasn-thgton vvasn-thgton Wednesday, by FBJ agents after being. arrestedNat Ausable Forks, N. T.. p.ar the Canadian bordkr. Unable to raise the $10,-O00v3ie $10,-O00v3ie Is being hjeld In tha is- atrial lof Smythe and 29 other. defendants itf'rfn. adjourn ment untU Monday when defense and prosecution wflT resuma tne task of selecting a Jury. The ques- tloning of veniremen oegan yes- called fortress quay at Bergen, on J. the welstxoast of Norway and At stroyed sAnumber1 of buildings to - a military area near uie snore including HasJtoh'jl hall, pne of Norway oldest Mstorie - monu merits. ' -: r - A-1' The vexnlosions. presumahiy - , touched of f by saboteurs, killed jst , least 43 persons and injured hun-' : dreds- of others. A tugboat waa " blown out of the water onto a pier and fires raged uncontrolled foe r seversl htfurs. :- . - j Anotner owecosn ;eigrp f r agency . dispatch, this one fromH'-" Cooenhacren. said Gestapo agenta had arrested, hiindreds t of Danish Patriots in a that covered .Jrrr t. . h imM was: none can tnvesugato h ? Rmvtha was adjudged a fiigl i, .k fillmli tn tnnii at the opening wssipnf M session. :i the score . was: . nona osen, sbt xdieqawlfied, 4 72 potentiai jurors suu feauuow un.nni paacfc .. t urprise. round-p l c e entice country. U.;. CASUALTIES TO BE HEAVY ' l - SALT LAKE CITSr, April 7X tnvx Mrs. Lawrence rH. Smith t Racine, Wis b preaideht of thw;, Natlohal American Legion auxu .f i.m .:' Mitv hill virnM uian-iwi..i women legion, auxJUary member ; ? that casialUe m the presew waru probably wiU be- double those of' ; World War. t, ' j . . XT World Wair . PATTONARRIVES FOR DUTT LONDON, April UaXHfiBk& , 4 headquarter r ahndunced today Jr. Jiad mrrtvea -for duty,", persons. 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