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Show Grain Range 'a- - Low Open High 156 1.57S. 1S7H JW " 56'i 1.54i 1 1 l56rM , J54-1- Tlie Close 1.56 H 155 55 i 1.53 'h . ;Jr ol -- The Weather journal LOGAN, UTAH, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER Foircnst for Logan and vicinity: Cloudy, with seat-t-re- d light showers tonight and Friday. Si.ghtly cooler Friday. O'ouily irday. 1943. 1, Price Five Ceuta To Strafe Jap Fighters His Ambition: ners Approve Escaped Convict Recaptured Worst German Retreat Since MONEY BILL 1916 Reported Dollars TT" ssasSG Standing beside a training plane is Avia ion Student Henry Son Hoo, Chinese member of the 3lHlh air foree detachment at Utah State Agricultural college. Chinese Flier American-Bor- n Takes Training At Local Unit student Henry Soo lloo more than anything in the to get a crack at the Aviation rants of the recent graduates of St 31Sth College Training Detach-w- t, Utah State Agricultural tiiege, Henry is an American one urndred per cent, but has not for-ptte- n his native land of China, it hopes some day to fly victor-oiitl- y over a little village near One where his grandparents Sxnghai :vt hopes they are still living. but wirey and fast, Henry ' just about the right size to 8 !y a against the Japs, as puts it He is plenty large oough to hold the stick and pull He Small tngger that may someday streets of Tokyo. . A Chn8tian of the Protestant i.th. Aviation Student Soo Hoo w bom in Detroit, Michigan, id finished Cass Technical high cbools and two years of engineer-n- f at the' Detroit Institute of Wmology before joining the U. re Mfe the air force. Welfare IjJe Park Project Successful of resus of LDS cooperation was the pro-- t m Hyde Park this week, re-(- 4 by W. W. Owens, president Representative vllare Cache I stake. Coder general direction of Bish-- P C. A. Hurren, five acres of I beets were harvested by a i of 94 volunteers from morn-- ? to 2 p. m. A total of 97 tons mgar beets were delivered to . Youth Invited To so-aE- Krid lions . the beets to be worth per ton, Bishop Hurren ti Wed out that the ward welfare smittees share of the proceeds Jl be mighty helpful for any Estimating Wfgencies Hibcorning,' which might tree Vo uths Are Granted Probation probation by Judge u M,nson ol thp 1Ifcl W court )Hsterdu,v were three 'trurt.H 'r,v""",y convicted by made :.cvr Courses Army-Nav- y The ms favoring probation Mowing a report on by th, adult Pcnbntioii 18 Nb.neMahl;'' and Dc Vern CUrkslon- rwn20f,Of tom11 - gained Pcevmusly receiv-- L '1te"ces of from one to five o knmH 8tl"t8 Ppni,entiry W charges. BY TONY SMITH United lTetu Staff Correspondent Nov. 4 (I.PJ WASHINGTON. The house appropriations committee shouted a loud, reverberating "no" at a 1944 deficiency appropriation today and all but tossed it into the waste basket by chopping nearly a billion dollars from the budget estimates. OWI Survives office Only the of war information escaped unscathed, and only one section of the bill was increased an unbudgeted 320,000, added without explanation for "beneficiaries of deceased house members. Committee members said however that the 320,000 was for the usual aid to widows of members who have died since last year. More than of the cut was at the request" and expense of the navy whq found it feasible to eliminate a. 3740,000, 0(J0 request. Thus, the recently-promise- d big push in congress to reduce government expenditure got off to a big start. Paradoxically, it was much-criticiz- 2 and 2 ing test for the programs will be administered at 9 a. m. Tuesday in room 307 of the engineering building, Utah State Agricultural college, and is open to all civilians interested in these programs. Candidates should arrive at the examination room between 8:45 and 8:55 a. m. Tuesday. Additional . details may be obtained from A'?..,. Dean of Men E. L. "Dick" Romwho recently escaped from Ban Cnaiuca juuid and loot, Gabriel ney or from Miss Ruth Hansen in the dean of mens office, ComQuentin Prison with a pal, George Wells. Is shown after his capture at mons building, from 2 p. m. until Oakland, Calif, where he was questioned by Warden Clinton Duffy, right, 4 p. m. today and Friday, and on and Thomas Cheetliam, left, secretary to the warden. Saturday from 10 a. m. to noon. The army soccialized training program is to provide technicians and specialists for the army. Those selected for this study will go to colleges and . universities in fields determined largely by their own qualifications. Civilian men who will be 17 but not yet 22 Editor's note: He"ri Gris of on March 1, 1944, who are high the United Press London bureau school graduates or who will Dr. knows welt the exploits of the graduate by March 1, 1944, are Russian Cosiacks who again eligible to take the test. are riding across the steppes, The navy program included in Club Kiwanis Logan slashing the fleeing Germans Tuesday's test provides for assignwith their sabres. Gris was a ment to a college under navy leading Latvian journalist becontract. A postwar council for American fore day. the war. Speaking 13 lanaddithe Ickes estimated that countries, and one for Europe, guages, ha heads the United an would yield with the responsibility of estab- Press tional 15 minutes listening post in London, Citizens (Continued On Page 3) lishing policies directed to interUrged when he heard the Russians national peace, were forecast by broadcasting the latest Cossack Dr. J. Duncan Brite, associate prohe drew on his knowTo Contribute of history at Utah State exploits,of those colot ful fessor Youth Agricultural college, as he ad- ledge fighters Benson for the following haekground dressed the Logan Kiwams club dispatch. Any rags today? yesterday afternoon. By HENRY GRIS Shotgun Logan citizens today were reBy President C. O. Dunn was in Nov. 4 (IP) The LONDON. to to their donate rags quested charge of the meeting. "The day Cossacks give no quarter. the salvage depot located in the of the small state is past, Dr. The Germans fleeing in terror Logan-Cach- e fire stution, since an in favorable condition Brite declared. "They do not rave acr0S8 the steppes are discovering Reported Lake Salt from truck City army tosufficient resources to maun iin this toduy, just as Napoleon's wi.l call Friday at 10 a. m. for by Budge hospital authorities son themselves. The world tendency is grande armee slashed to ribbons 17, Mel was Ballard, Roy day vital of the aecumu'ated stocks L. Ballaid of now toward larger states, and this from R. ,jld during the retrest Mrs. Mr. of and salvage material. accelerated by Moscow. is received who being tendency Benson right Ward, in Mrs. Ray B. West, chairman when his the war. Dispatches from Moscow reveal charge of rng salvage, appealed ,, arm injuries Wednesday The struggle for freedom o( the thHt the wt hrmaehl now is Kffing to all families for rag contriou-tiona- shotgun accidentally exploded small of the sahied bodies of its com-o- r while he was preparing to hunt air will change the value stating that such contriwhich will want rades strewn on the battlefields of buffer states, stapheasants. butions shoui be at the fire but also protection Kussia. He was treated at the hospital independence, tion by Friday at 10. The cry "the (Wacks are com- for a flesh wound about two Inches from other states. small jng of H the viewed below He problem inches terrorizing another enemy, three long wide and TO SOUTH AMFRIOA in Europe as one of They are the same old Cossacks TORT ELIZABETH, South the styiulder. The youth had been state disposal and had the most vexing of the era follow- of musical comedy recollection Africa, Nov. 4 (t.li The exchange plowing, it was reported, moustachioed, high black sheepto hunt pheas- ing the war. field in the 1,300 stopped carrying ship C.ripsholm, skin hats co ked rakishly on the North and South American re- ants with a 20 gauge shotgun. The cloaks right brow, when the trigger patriates from Japan, will rail at gun exploded cnrtndge containers sewn 5 p. m. today for Rio De Janeiro. struck a bush. Kentucky Republican flapping, across their tunics. At a time when motorization Still Maintains Lead was believed to Onhave eliminated Page 5) (Continued .- -- Germans Are Feeling The Bite Of R ussian Cossack Sabres! Brite Addresses Are Rags Ward Injured j Finalists Chosen For Class Elections At Utah State C W . I Colo, for secre of Lewiston, Barber tory; Patsy LuJean Hinchcliff of Ogden and LaRee Lamb of Logan, in three-wa- y tie for AWS representative. Sophomore: Jayne Beutler of North Logan and Larry Wanlass of Logan for president (no opposition). Dorothy Tanner of Whitney, Idaho, and Jeanne Forsgrcn of Brigham City for vice president; Katherine Jenkins of Sugar City, Idaho, and Afton Hall of Logan for secretary, and Clarissa McAlister of Preston, Idaho, and Charlene Petterson of Garland for AWS representative. Freshmen: Robert Hellrwell of n Pocatello, Idaho, and Grant of Sugar City, Idaho, for president; Alta Bishop of Garland and Jean Richards of Logan with winner for also to serve as AWS representative, and Kathleen Grant of Ogden and Barbara Jean Forrest of Brigham City for secretary. ton of Denver, Mor-tenso- Cut From Budget Estimates al w Mo 30 i BY RAYMOND IJ HR United Press Staff CurreKMindent Nov. 4 U.l: WASHINGTON, A nationwide strike of 530.000 coal portal-to-port- college qualify- army-nav- y has been .JUj Cdllfornia, was placed Candidates for final balloting m h2 I Fn afU'r he "as cen-n- elass elections at Utah State Agri sentenced on a cultural n 7 collego were selected in charge, a primary election Wednesday, Mary Maughan of Logan, student councilman in charge of elections, Wine For announced today. Faying Final balloting has been scheduled for Monday, November 8. esls November Finalists for senior class election are: Easton Sampson of Delta and Clinton Nelson of Smithfield (no opposition!, lor president r T,ympnt of prop- - Josephine Foulger of Ogden and J m Cachc ber in county is No- -' June Stocks of Bountiful for president (no opposition), GeVie belated ,offort was' made it Funk of Richmond and Lucille "id th deadllne until Decern Roy lance of Smithfield for secre20 .une fc) tary and Beth Corry of Cedar taxpay, City and Virginia Bateman of J'4onC0"lS8-,0f,fr- s yesterday Logan for Associated Women Sturequested dents representative. tfnsion. Juniors: Don Johnson of Beaver t, thatSl?urs Pmted out. how- - Dam and Kay Adamson of Logan of Hons inw6 law re(iuies such for president. Wilma Gunn , .. and Mary White of lilU JJU1- - Richfield tW' before the end of Oc- Tremonton for vice president, AHa Jolley of Huricane and Gene Dal -- Billion j Placed on ne Investigate Special Production Expected To Begin Next Week miners ended today as the war labor board began studying a wage contract between the government and the United Mine Workers to boost bituminous miners' daily earnings by 31.50. Portal To Portal UMW President John L. Lewis called off the three-da- y strike last night after he and Federal Coal Administrator Harold L. Ickes newage gotiated a agreement fixing the soft coal miners basic daily wage at 38.50 and increasing anthracite earnings 70 cents a day. The war labor board must approve the contract before it can be placed In effect for the period of government operation. Although the UMW policy committee ordered the miners back to work at the earliest possible there will be only nommoment, inal operation of the mines today. Both government and union officials doubted that the mines would be restored to full production before next week. to all UMW locals, In telegrams ' Lewis said: "Let every member recognize that the nations imperative need for coal requires the most prompt action in restoring mines to lull production. agreement was The Lewis-Icke- s based on recent WLB decision on the UMW agreement with Illinois bituminous operators and in the anthracite dispute case. For both groups of miners, Lewis reduced their lunch period from 30 to 15 minutes, providing additional productive time to earn 38 cents a LOUISVILLE. Ky.. Nov. 4 M'l'1 Simeon S. Willis, Ashland, Republican candidate for governor of Kentucky, held a slim but mounting lead over J. Lyter Donaldson, his Democratic opponent, today with most of the unreported situated in normally precincts Because of the storm which Republican counties. during the day, no buses On the basis of returns from left Logan high school Uus after-roo- n 3 849 of the stales 4,277 precincts, for Cache sugar beet fields, Willis had 246,544 votes, Donaldhigh but if weather permits, 240.944. son, school students nnd those of Jun- uncounted ballots were ior The high over It years of age, mostly from the usually Repuh-- ; lo.4ve tho hl(,h st.ho)1 Climms state of the lean eastern part ,n a m t0 at said and political observers harveiit- tnctjlhc to if the tabulations run true "phis announcement whs made form, Willis will widen his lead (hjs aftcrnoon by pr. e. Allen and become Kentuckys first GOP Luteman, superintendent of city governor since 1927. schools, High school students began class-wor- k MCE SHOOTING at 8 oclock this morning, ALLIED HEADQUARTERS, anticipating afternoon labor in the fields. When it rained, however, Algiers, Nqv. 4 (UP) Flving Fortress bombers of the Northwest the bus schedule was cancelled. 50 down Africa air force shot Regular class procedure will be German fighters in the raid on maintained Friday. Next week, if the German Messersehmitt works weather conditions permi classes at Wiener Neustadt, south of will be held in the morning, with Vienna, Tuesday, it was annoiinc- - afternoons devoted to assisting i fall harvest work. ed todav. Student Beet Labor Schedule Changed ai t age three-quarte- the committee which has approved tens of billions of dollars since 1940 with hardly a dissenting whisper that started the economy ball rolling. Members of the house ways and means committee hoped that their appropriations committee colleagues will "collect enough additional billions to justify their refusal to levy the 310,500,000,000 in new taxes requested by the administration. They have voted less of that request. General Fund Todays bill, a "catch all for government departments needing more money for the year ending (Continued On Page 4) than one-fift- h Annual Senior Hits To Be Presented Willard Gardner, senior class president at the Logan Senior high school, announces that Senior Hits is ready for presentation. The matinee performance for junior high school and elementary students is scheduled for tonight at Nibley Hall. The performance for the general public will begin Friday at 8.15 p. m. Directing the entertainment are faculty advisors Miss Hattie Morrell. Harry H. Kemp, Miss Oreta Hall, and Frank H. Baugh Jr. Student directors are senior class officers W'illard Gardner, Nina Hadfield and Joyce Fornoff. assisted by Beverly Judd, Marilyn Carter. Ina Shepherd, Julia Welch, Dorothy Cottle, Margaret Bae-maand Mary. Jean Surenson Ltmna Hyde. The production, a vaudeville in five acts, is an annual production to raise money for the gift which the graduating class traditionally leaves the school. Approximately one hundred eighty members of the senior class are engaged In the production working either in the cast or on the staff. Tickets may be purchased from senior students or at the door. Fifth Army Advances Six Miles On Road To Rome; Nazi War Centers Bombed Again HY UNITED PRESS Converging allied land and air blows drove German armies in headlong retreat across the steppes of southern Russia today, smashed the western anchor of the enemys line on the road to Rome and left three great German war centers in smouldering ruins. Cossacks chopped down thousands of fleeing Germans in a swift advance on the Dnieper estuary that sent the worst rout of a German army since 1916 into its final stage. Sabre-swingi- ng f Allied Raid On Rabaul Bashes Nippon Convoy BY UNITED PRESS "'Japanese hopes of saving their remaining outposts in the northern Solomons faded today After a smashing allied raid on Rabaul, New Britain, that wrecked a big convoy assembling there to reinforce the beleaguered enemy garrison on Bougainville island. Ordered by Gen. Douglas to smash the Rabaul convoy regardless of weather, nearly 150 allied warplanes knocked out practically every ship In the harbor and defeated an equal force of Japanese fighter planes in a running fight. The enemy toll included 15 ships sunk, including three destroyers, and two large cruisers, seven merchantmen, and two tankers damaged. One of the Japanese cruisers was left listing heavily, with a gaping hole in its hull. Sixty-seve- n Japanese planes were shot down in the air battle, 23 others were listed as probably destroyed, and 18 were smashed cost of 19 allied aground, at planes the biggest allied loss of the war in this theater. Other allied fliers in the southwest Pacific downed 33 to 39 more enemy planes, while the marines who landed Monday on Bougainville consolidated their beachhead at Empress Augusta bHy and prepared for a showdown battle with the Japanese troops remaining on the island estimated at possibly Mac-Arth- ur The Russian horsemen plunged forward 25 miles to within 12 miles of Kherson, setting the stage for a drive across the river that would seal the fate of possibly hundreds of thousands of nazi troops in the Dnieper bend to the north. Hundreds Drown Soviet warplanes bombed and machine-gunne- d the river crossings, drowning hundreds of Germans trying to reach the north bank and shooting, down 15 enemy planes that attempted to Interfere with the slaughter. All along tho front from the edge of the Black sea, German troops were surrendering in droves and all semblance of an organized retreat had vanished. The German position was Imfurther by a Russian periled breakthrough into the streets of Krivol Rog, where a desperate nazi rear guard had been fighting to hold open u escape corrjdor in the Dnieper bend bele le low them. In Italy, the allied Fifth army advanced five to eight miles and seized the entire Masaico ridge, driving the Germans in full retreat to new mountain positions , (Continued On Page 8) f Adult Type Course Begins This Evening A C?3a ln aduIt writing for bKmm,,e an advanced students will begin this at 7 evening oclock at Logan Senior high school, and will continue each Monday and Thursday, two hours each evening for a period of ten weeks, it was stated today by Dr. E. Allen Bateman, superintendent of city schools. Cost of the course will be 34, which includes instruction, use of machines, instructional materials 35,000 men. and use of the mimeograph maJapanese planes attacked the chine. Joseph Adams, typing Inmarines repeatedly, but 22 to 28 structor at the high school, has of the raiders were shot down by been employed to conduct the course. patrolling allied fighters. American naval planes hammerAll Interested in the course ed Japanese airdromes on Buka should be at the high school this for of north island, Bougainville, evening at 7 oclock for he third straight day, dropping on tho of Grids tons 23 bombs and strafing the entire area. Torpedo and dive bombers hit the Kahili airdrome on southern Bou- Nine Logan People gainville with 123 tons of bombs and dropped 46 tons on tne nearby Kara field, without meeting a sinBecome Citizens gle enemy plane. In the Rama river valley on New Natura 1 1 z a 1 1 o n papers were Guinea, Australian ground patrols stabbed at Japanese outposts be- achieved by nine Logan residents coastal base Wednesday in first district court, low the enemy-hel- d at Madang, while allied pianos according to Mrs. Afton Sorenson, bombed anil strafed Japanese stup- deputy district clerk for Cache county. ing anil shore installations. Olga Francis, Zilles Davis, Emma Bell and Margaret Astle, Germany; Adolph Meyer, Switzerland; Isobel Kidman, Canada; Sigvsrt Trondsen and Gudrun Helgeson, Noway, and Raymond Trotman, England, were those to become naturalized citizens of the U. S. sons filed petiFive other be selected from Utah for the tions of naturalization with tho national affair. Then the national court for hearing at a spring court champion will be chosen at the term. U.S. Fern Shipley Leaves Friday For Judging In Chicago 4-- H -- Leaving Friday for Chicago where she will act as one of the five state club leaders to judge club records from all states of the nation will be Miss Fern club leader Shipley, assistant for Utah. This is the first time in recent years that a Utah club leader has been chosen for such a position. She will represent the entire west in judging which will choose the ennational champions of deavor. club contestants will Nine 4-- congress to be held November December 1. Miss Shipley will join judges, from Texas, one each coming LONDON, S. Amery, together with office in from the national Washington D. C. Her appointment Is considered a tribute to her fine record of service as an employe of the extension service for the past eight years. reduction of the Indian famine ravages. 28 to 8000 DEATHS Nov. 4 (I.Hi Leopold Britains secretary or commons topersons died day that about in Calcutta "directly or Indirectly ln the month due to starvation ending Oct. 15, and that there were no prospects for immediate and state for India, told Wisconsin, Massachusetts a chairman 8,000 Iowa, 4-- H |