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Show i LEHI FRESS PRESS, LEHL UTAH M reparedness of U. S. Industry Regarded as Key to Security n .1 .it Slmrtaoro r ,7- :el by 3.000 pravs Attention 01 Military Men of .400 000 officers 35,Cwo-to- W.LaBINE " "peace w ...jiarpd war in Chinaof Ject a general ferment in Europe and Asia t flare tU may momentarily war. World a 1 into greater 'lis is the situation which has 'tnulated American efforts af assure both territorial and By Th '4-es- ni hnmif IIir;ffl security. balance of power J Europe as well as in Asia make the contingrjnears to ency of territorial aggres-Ip- a against the United States and navy jgnote, both army a advocated program of :)ve jssonable expansion in their Apartments and the extent this expansion will be a of debate at aajor subject Ms session of congress. the "STbile i 1 -- JV V . n and men. 1 1 Parade 1 The battleships, partment has listed 21 "strategic" war materials for which the United States today depends wholly or partAO EX EM IES YET : A three-inc- h ly upon foreign imports. And, in the event of a general European pun it pointed war, these Less spectacular but even more imports might well be skyward in Vhiladelphias cut off; even trade lines between ic is the need for adjusting the Plaza, facing the city hall, the United States and our South aacity of American industry to as of the aircraft vi. anti- American part and materials production, neighbors might be sevwjr of raw material supplies aircraft demonstration featuring ered. Aicb might be cut off from us in a National Guard association conWhat Was the Cyclops' Fate? if event of a European or Asiatic vention. This danger is no mere theory, deflagration. Industry has to a lim-j- d but well supported by fact. There extent prepared itself but has a the navy department, it is estimatduring the World war, the clased, must be increased from the was, xg way to go yet. sic case of the collier Cyclops, which level of to 72,000 present 100,000 by set out from There are, according to the Brazil one day with 1942 in order to keep pace with 10,000 tons of secretary of war, approximbound for manganese There is 55 a building. definite in war needed items time today ately the United States. That boat never in technical specialized reached its shortage 4ich are so difficult of production, destination, and neither trades of naval archi- it nor different from ordinary peacetiany of its 309 passengers were marine tects, mold me needs, that industry will not engineers, ever heard from again. Perhaps it able to go into production of shipfitters, coppersmiths and encountered a German periem without some "education." so on. haps a mine; no one knows with From Toys to Bombs. Ajd the last congress provided certainty. And manganese is listed jards for the purpose of giving Initial investigation of about 10,000 by the war department as strategic orders" for the manufac-Sr- e factories, 'which has been carried material number one; 14 pounds of of only six of these items. out by the government, constitutes this material are essential for the JThe average voter does not real-i only the beginning of a gigantic task manufacture of every ton of steel that mobilization applies not which will prepare America for pro- and there is no known substitute. ily to men and battleships, but to duction of those war materials which Today the United States produces plants and machines, skilled labor, it lacks and which it may have domestically less than 5 per cent of pewer, transportation, raw materito produce in a hurry bomb sights its manganese requirements. More al and financing. for planes, canisters for gas masks, than a third of the manganese imI Preparation for Peace. demolition bombs and fuses, ports to this country come from It is significant that for the first guns, more and heavier tanks, Russia; other sources are British ifce in the rifles, light machine India, the Gold Coast of Africa and history of the United Sates the war department is, guns, trench mortars, gas masks Brazil. When and if war comes trough preparation of an "educa-tna- l (there are only eight gas masks the seas will no longer be free; the orders" program, anticipating for every hundred men in the na- Russian and Indian sources of mantar well in advance of the unpleas-- t tional guard today), howganese wouid almost immediately fact. This does not mean the itzers, howitzers, motor cars, be cut off from us, and the Gold Snited States is Coast is 4,600 miles away. The Brapreparing to go to motor trucks, and so on. far; on the contrary, it is prepariLocomotive factories must pre- zilian source was once cut off as ng to keep out of war if possible. pare to produce shells, and we have seen, and may be again. doing, it is merely following While the United States has manmakers of toy trains must be trained in the footsteps of those dic-t- to manufacture gas mask parts. ganese ore resources in 20 states, nations which for a decade Factories all over the nation must they are largely undeveloped. Unive bent nearly all economic ef-make artillery shells instead of der the stimulus of war from 1914 to the furtherance of cne e plumbing fixtures, leather leggings to 1918, domestic output jumped aim the efficient instead of baby shoes, shell fuses from 2,635 tons to 305,869 tons, but functioning an army in the field. instead of radios, haversacks in- production fell off again in 1919 and Plants and machines cannot be stead of handbags, bombs instead of has remained almost negligible ever since. Processing methods have since been developed, one of the most effective of which has been applied to the production of ore from the you must use live bait. Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today. There may be a law against it tomorrow. One thing that can't be preserved In alcohol is dignity. A man has left an estate consisting of hundreds of old clocks. It will take some winding up. Philatelists are easy to recognize, I'm told. Men after tha same stamp? Even if the government doesn't raise our Income tax, we'll have to. Picture andoXg largest ever used by thls country, a new air-,l- f "mer. a new heavy cruiser, Lght cruisers, 16 submarines. 4J destroyers and other auxiliary cra,t. These are to be finished ucts But the ramifications of prodpreparedness are infinite; materials are basic requirements for war industries as for any other It is generally assumed industry. that the tnited States is so rich in natural resources that it can supply its own industry with no great trouble-t- hat we are prepared, in fact, for any supply emergency. This assumption is no more correct than the public belief that the army, although well is small, furnished with modern weapons and equipment, or that industry is prepared to supply immediately the additional weapons and equipment which would be required in an emergency. As a matter of fact the war de- JOSEPH jcnomic men v In fishlnf for compliments -- staff for increasing Wise and Otherwise Bad Luck in Double Doses 'v V A H Britain Leads in Liners Great Britain owns more thai half of all the great ocean liners in the world today. Out of a total, steam and motor vessels of, tons which are listed! in Lloyd's Register of Shipping,' England owns 00, the United' States 19, Italy and Germany 14 each, France 12, Holland 9,, Sweden 4, Japan 3, and Norway S. of I Friday, January 1 10, is a nooaoo jot some people. But r Bob Ryerson, Chi- - : cago lad, uns 13 on Friday the 1 3th so he defied the jinx by in- - j viting 13 friends to eat his "13" cake. f r r 167 over 13,000 r -- RELIEVING COLD anti-aircra- ft Rey-bur- n ft 1 DISCOMFORT :, ft3m 1 1. T "ed-iation- as ftvtr take New York State F. J. Keating uses 13 Trooper on his motorbike plates and a cau-fous- ly or Lithgovo Osborne not only hat 13 on his auto plates but 13 for his sailboat number and 13 on his office door. Below : Barbara Kent of the films, not at all su- nevertheless perstitious, rates her hand-barabbit" s foot. dissolve 3 Biyor Tablets In 01 orator. Throat Accompanying Colds The simple way pictured above often brings amazingly fast relief from discomfort and sore throat accompanying colds. see your doctor. Try it. Then He probably will tell you to continue with the Uayer Aspirin because it acts so fast to relieve discomforts of a cold. And to reduce fever. This simple way, backed by scientific authority, has largely sup use of strong medicines filanted the cold symptoms. Perhaps the easiest, most effective way yet discovered. But make sure you get tfAY&n Aspirin. Breaking mirrors is supposed to be bad luck, but these two Toledo belles wouldn't be worried about that, as they teeter-totter on, of all things, a mirror of glassl This is pane a new kind of glass scientists call tuf flex, which can withstand a much greqler strain than this. heat-tempere- d r 1 : - 1 i . 15?I As We Enow Happiness Happiness lies in the consciousness we have of it, and by no means in the way the future keeps its promises. George Sand. Cuban-America- 1 F0R STEEL lJTU from far 'tin 7 Td NO ONE IS IMMUNE TO .M fimt$l no hi hiiiiiiii n m :' um if : ,H nrnr this wedding trio of bridegroom, rector and bride put finishing touches on a Friday the 13th wedding by lighting up, three on a match. Right: In the heart of New York's Times Square, center of big city folks carefully avoid tcalking under ladders. Above Left: Combining sophistication and ACID n, super-sophisticatio- INDIGESTION n, steel-makin- mediately turned to production of the event of an Amrica has excellent chl to nm .lS and "Client mechanics !Ut an army tank can-totbe ored one day an(i secured .4Special skilJs are required fa tean'i10ns manufacture. The tiebr7does the work of checking ?. end of a howitzer ith 'lage ring ,centricity thread down t0 one ndths of an 'op Ple five years special special ibs require ainbe s Jour between one and years w.atemls y- - W T, 75-m- m in. rf no extensive muni-TJat the Present time. of its rhla.rmy manufactures most whS, ns in Its seven arse-- 1 Per Zh !upP!y little more than of wartime "ere j. needs. And V n.aJre.atc lack of skilled la- dePression few ap-otices .? todver trained: manufac- faced with the pros-Jr- e of m.,y: ons orde". say they unahi. 4!asimfaPhr.ey.en t0 secure men to ,10n?2Lhas a, Stry 01 the tremen- - :'.,p.an b,BVal building program must il Up. Manganese for American steel comes just starting. but Cuban deposits, similar to Plares awy Important point in the preparedin the Vnitd States, have been developed. This ness program so far initiated is the the vital g material being loaded at a plan to provide reserves of strate- fmago dock. t TABLETS g FULL DOZEN 2S n Cuban deposits of the Manganese company. The army sees the Cuban ores as an important reserve since shipments from that country would not be subject to interruption in an emergency. Plan ft fltis a ulti-iat- Miller-Cas- e Is raw from cold, crusSi and deco- with g 1 If Throat It's the Way Thousands Knew ta Ease Discomfort of Colda and Sort m Both army and navy are strongly behind a plan to build up a stock pile of a million tons of processed manganese ore and opinion is growing for the removal of manganese from the list of commodities on which tariffs were reduced by reciprocal trade agreements with for- -' eign nations. This plan is embodied in the Miller bill introduced at the last congress and the Miller-Cas- e concurrent resolution. It is antici-- . pated that the plan will be presented again to congress at the session tlttitf watar.Be. Htta2keure. 37-m- 155-m- 2 Conservation Commissioner al 105-m- n-du-ct Bayer Tiblets-l- Bk Above: n, semi-automat- ic tut pala tal oitcomrort ship-buildi- lofts-me- THIS WAY! jBSt Follow Sinifli Direction Biiow ind list Fast Actlsf Bayer Atjlrts as-ita- nt i ! in service"' train- - skilled R,'.uv,ae -oer of civil Kinhitnr "i"rT ;; gic war materials, and doubtless' congress will reconsider as part of toys, submarine mines instead of a general industrial mobilization steel safes, airplane metal stamp- plan legislation which was first incartroduced last spring seeking authorings instead of pots and pans, maof washing instead ization for the army and navy to actridges four-yechines. period, quire, over a In order to "educate" industry for worth of essential minerals, these necessary changes, congress and providing that domestic proat the last session authorized a five-ye- ducers be favored in these pur$10,000,000 program of "educachases. tional orders." Extension of this If this plan is reconsidered, and dewar the is by regarded program adopted in its present or an amended form, an important step will partment as essential. of a prepar- have been taken in assuring for the The very foundation of is the supply United States continued supplies of edness program counthe which raw materials upon materials on the list of which manof chrofor production must depend ganese is only one. Others are try all kinds of articles from gas masks mium, mica, quinine, tungsten, aluto rifles; more than ever before in minum, antimony, coconut shells probthe history of the world the indus(used for carbon filters in gas tin, wool, coffee, silk, hides, lem of national defense is an masks), iotrial problem, and raw material is sisal, nickel, opium, mercury, and fiber manila of industry. the keystone dine, optical glass, rubber. Arms Budget Increased. objective of this familiarized has Current publicity as m explained by Sen. Elbert plan, the man in the street with trends of Utah, chairman of Thomas D the of program rearmament. Index Affairs CommitSenate Military which the is seen in unofficial estimates is to obtain a sounder type of tee, defense budget nlace the national materials insurance" than can for the coming fiscal year, beginning "rawattained by simple stock-pilin- g about $1,300,000,000, be 1 W39. of ores a pro0? an increase of about $250,000 over foreign purchases which would not solve the cedure the preceding year. at least problem in the event of a protracted The building program is emergency. outlined. The new congress may C Wetern NwoapT Union. general the of army authorize plans ar $100,-000,0- ,0W Ml n ,.lA rr' ' ; anytime-anywhere-- air-rai- d ar 1 y'??hi& -hs $2T$ tiff'srnTiiiMiyriiiiiriiinniiiuiiiiiiiiji iuauMMiMl A y" -r 1 T - '- - cat back stage during rehearsal spells doom for a play. the easy "Phillips'" way! Over in London they defy superstition, too. 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