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Show 4 Bomber Pilot : Held To Blame For Collision : : Ogden Youth Attend Funeral OfWpolicott Cited As Hero PITTSBURGH; Jan. 28 (API Anderson. Ogden Glen youth now serving with the armed forces, was cited toiav by the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission for the bronze medal AV. CAB Reports Findings In Crash Killing Nine ri A dors, Authors, Playwrights . .i , critics attended memorial serx, ice- s- in Columbia Universitys McMiilln Theater today for Alexander Woollcott; who died Saturday' night after becoming ill during a radio broadcast. There were no religious services. The body of the "author and raconteur was cremated Tues day. The ashes will be deposited at Hamilton College, N. Y., his alma mater. said "His golden pages," Lloyd Paul Stryker, lawyer who went to Hamilton witli Woollcott, will live through the years. but., what he wrote was far less notable than what he was. He djed as he wished, , with his award dor heroism. The award was based on Andersons act on May 8, 1941. in Ogden, when he rescued Glenn Jan. 28 WASHINGTON, C. Palmer, then age 16, from the Aeronautics (AP) The Civil cross-arof a steel utility towBoard held today that a collision er carrying 25,000 volts of elecbetween an army bomber and tricity. an American Air Lines transport On that date, the citation read. over Palm Springs, Calif., last Anderson, then age 17, climbed was caused Oct. 23, by the ' up the tower ladder to rescue reckless and irresponsible was who PaUner, hangingTiead William N. Wilson,of Lt. down with one foot wedged in 25. the bomber pilot. the. cross-arafter he lost conTwelve persons, including nine sciousness from contact with the passengers, were killed when the high tension line. 3ig plane crashed .&. Anderson reached the unconscfrom 9,000 feet after its tail had been sheared off by a propeller DECLARED HERO W. Glen ious .youth about the time the curret was turned off. but he bomber of the ferry-inof the Anderson, Ogden youth now in worked around the wires withcommand. knowledge of that fact. He . Lieutenant Wilson was' acquitarmed forces, cited by the Car- out reached Palmer and with, great ted by an army court martial Hero .Fund.' Commission, negie effort and extreme danger of which investigated the case. he hoistfor becoming "The evidence of the record," for the bronze medal-awar' ed the youth to the cross-arthe CAB said in a" formal report, heroism. despite violent struggles of . the .leaves no doubt as to the cause basis for any inference that .' of, or the responsibility for, this reviving youth. After a companion had brought me pilot in command of the airaccident. The pilot of the bomb- a rope up. Anderson tied Palm-e- r er testified with great frankness liner was aware of the reason ' to the tower, when help arto the facts, which showed that for Lieutenant Wilsons conduct rived, he lowered him 10 feet to he diverged from his military' or that he sought in any manfiremen who took the youth to in mission to fly" the bomber ner to cooperate with Lieutenthe ground. Palmer sustained seant Wilson in any plan of recipclose proximity to the airliner rious 'burns but recovered and rocal saluting. ' Both the 'pilot for the express purpose of signalAnderson suffered a lid seat bruises, of the bomber ling a friend in tile :atchas and extreme fatigue of the latter plane, Such. ..con from his' heroic efforts. neuver of recognition from the duct was wholly without justifiThe Ogden vouth is now cation. airline in" response to the bombat Harlingen, Texas. "The investigation discloses salute. er's wing-diV .. X - -- n Famed Critic Of Drama Dies Jan, 28. (AP) CLEVELAND, the The theater, radio and mourned newspaper profession today the death of Archie Bell, for65, author, world traveler, mer drama critic and friend of the stage's great. . Stricken 10 years ago with a heart ailment, Bell died Tuesday af his home here. Once called the dean of drama critics of thp Midde West, he became drama and music editor of the old Cleveland World in 1900. Ten years later he took a similar position with the Cleveland Plain Dealer and then became press agent for Actress Olga Nethersole. In 1914- he returned to newspaper work as drama editor of the Cleveland News. , H e mnrcbereirarn ong-- Tf rsTn IF' mate friends such celebrities as Madame Schumann Heink, Rosa Ponselle, - Cornelia Otis - Skinner, Sir Henry Irving, Sara Bernhardt, Sir Hubert Tree. Enrico Caruso, Richard Mansfield, Lilly Langstry, Minnie Maddern Fiske and Julia Marlowe. Many of them visited him when in Cleveland. boots on." George Backer, former publisher of the New York Post, presided. Paul Robeson recited the Psalm. Other talks Twenty-thir- - 4 Survey Planned .. d were given by Carl W. Acker-mam- . dean of the Columbia' University School... of Journalism,., and Actress Ruth Gordon. ' Among the 30Q persons present .were Harpo Marx, Katherine Cornell, Dorothy, and Lillian Gish, George S. Kaufman, and Mrs. W, Dorothy Parker Averell Harriman. NEW YORK Jan. 28 (AP) Actors, authors, playwrights and . . Sanpete County has been selected bw the U. S. Bureau Of the Census for a household survey to show how civilians are affected by the problems of food supply in wartime. This announcement was made today bv Clem W. Collins, reSangional OPA administrator, pete is one of 5S counties scat : -' -- - States where the census, recording each familys food purchases is now being conducted. d U. S. Casualties Listed At 1,258 Jan. 28. WASHINGTON, (AP) American casualties to date in Tunisia have totaled dead, wounded and missing.' Secretary of - War Sfimson said today. The Tunisian1 casualties of United States Army forces Include 226 men listed as missing who have been reported taken prisoner, Stlmson said, while 211 have been reported killed. 532. wounded and another 289 listed as missing. Revised reports of the recent armored raid by American forces against enemy positions in central Tunisia showed these he said: Two United States soldiers were killed and two tanks were lost; the enemv had 25 killed and 150 men taken can spot it every time swt.'Wi..', 22 -- When the mighty clipper ships of Coca-Col- a d take off, passengers and crew alike. Ice-col- of goes JERSEY CITY, N. J., Jan. 28. (AP) Uncle Sams soldiers serving in cold climates are being provided with beard dippers, the Jersey City Quartermaster Deport said today, so they will not get ice in their whiskers Lt. Warren A. Pratt, purchasing and contracting officer, said shaving can be "inconvenient and dangerous in cold climates, and ice in your whiskers is no fun. Hence the G. I. clippers. Everything except the barber chair arid lotions have been incorporated in a new kit developed by the depot for Americans serving overseas, Colonel Henry B. Barry, commandant, announc- at the airports personify the service of air travel. They 'OSTESSES Pan-America- provide many a pleasant surprise. They offer so many extra services for your information ' I P - - and conveniences And when youre thirsty, at a terminal or on a Clipper, another surprise awaits you in ice-col- Coca-Col- d a. Heres-th- drink that e ed. 'The kit contains two pairs of clippers, two pairs of scissors, two shaving brushes, two combs, two razors, .one strop, one hone, and a supply of shaving soap. more than quenches thirst. It adds refreshment. Contentment comes in your travels when you connect with a Coke. That refreshing difference in Coda-Col- Rationing Upheld WILMINGTON. Jan. Del., of ( AP) Constitutionality the war rationing program is upheld by Federal Judge Paul Leahy, who says it is a proper delegation of legislative power. He rejected, the contention of Charles Light, of Wilmington, charged with making a false 28, a is assured ' by choicest ingredients put together with a finished art from a lifetime of practice. The only thing like Coca-Colitself. Coca-Col- is a statement in registering for a sugar rationing book, that' there is no constitutional - power, for the president to promulgate executive orders dealing with "the consuming rights of the a, natural for popular names to' acquire friendly abbreviations. Thats why you hear Coca-Col- a called Coke. Both mean dbe same thing'. . . from a single source, and well known to the coming lt Fund Transferred Transfer of $4,500 of Salt Lake City money now in the statutory and general fund to the Public Safety Department Fund was authorized today by the City. Commission in order that it can be used for. support of the city venereal clinic. The transfer' was authorized when City Auditor Louis E. Holley .pointed out that the fund could not as it exists now properly be used in a public health . project. , community Trained, courteous and efficient hostesses of Pan American Airways know how the pause that with Coca-Col- a -- Soldiers To Get No Ice In Beard Airways to refresh the along... --- L prisoner. ice-col- . ' 1. Medical Meets Called d The Medical-OfficAssistants First Aid Project will hold meetings every Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at the Lafayette Schoo with Dr. Olivia McHugh as instructor, e keeps things running smoothly. 4 - according to official an an- nouncement today. Enrollment W taken tip to next Wednes- - jay eVt'hing.'C these meetings free to anyone interested and is sponsored .by the Salt Lak& "Medical Society and the Board of is fcumtr. 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