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Show n Range Grain Open High Hi7's 109 1 jQj', 1 153'-- . Hi.1)1 K2', 101 Nil1 The Weather The Heraldjoumal 167 Vi- 169'- 63 Vj 167 i 16V.. ICS7 Number 127. 35. unie h,r) Hose Low a '". J.OCA.V UTAH, TUESI'W, MAY 29, 19-15- UTAH Partly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms mainly over the mountains of north and west portion this afternoon, tonight and tomorrow. Little change in temperature. ' . Price Five Cents. Lewistons Representation Yokol: Tokyo-No- w Lana fleakc By Federal Unit Scored Fn:c Froni Nazi Progress Ati Cache Communities prison Cainps Conclave Is Reported Champ Speaks Before Committee In Agreement Reached On Yalta Vote Utah Issue Landing solid blows on what he termed "federal encroachment upresources of on the productive our western public lands," Frcd-r- n k I'. Champ of Logan, a director of the i' S chamber of and president of Cache Valgave his ley Banking company, tcstimoi.y concerning the issue at a hearing before the U S. senate subcommittee on public lands and surveys in Salt Lake City this afternoon Qiint"(l ns Sjn lull The hearing was conducted by Senator McCarran. "To us. the Jackson Hole National Mounment is the symbol of federal encorachment," Mr. Champ aid "It embodies evorytning that the policies we have feared in which we have seen evolve in years to extend federal jurisdiction and control over the resources which must be available for productive use if the people of the western United States are to prosper. we in He pointed out that the west have reason to believe that if an area such as that embodied in the Jackson hole national monument can be frozen up over night, by executive order, withoift notice and over expressed opposition, then nearly every community tn the Western Unit- led States Is 'subject to the threat of having its adjacent productive LJNDON, May 20 d r - Prime uplands removed as a productive Minister Churchill, answering in its economic develop- mands in commons for a speedup menl. in the punishment of axis warj Referring to the recent Utah criminals, said today that the big withdrawal of public lands, he powers were inclining toward as- said that the departments exsigning the trials to interallied planation that this was made in of "prosecutmng the the inler-military tribunals. Churchill announced that Attor- war" doesn't hold water, "The President has power to ney General Sir David Maxwell Fyfe had been appointed United take over almost any warkind of effort Kingdom war criminals prosecutor private property for the to work with Robert Jackson, the under the second war powers act, American representative. Russia and suiely he could not he prevent-an- d France have not yet named cd fro, a developing a mineral resource simply by the representatives, he said. met today for the existence of a squatters right or Commons (Continued On Page 8) first time since the Labontes broke away from the wartime coalition government. The reorganization of the cabinet left the labontes free to heckle Churchill at will, and they took advantage of the opiMirtumty. , fired some of their sharpest darts at Churchill on the LONDON. May 29 (liEi Prune matter of how soon war criminals said today he would be brought to justice. He re- Minister Churchill an early meeting fused to be disturbed, however, contemplates with President Truman and Marand insisted that the fnals ought shal Stalin. His assertion was in until with be to not they proceeded form of an affirmative, the metha and are properly arranged written reply in comod agreed upon between the great mons to a question by Laborite powers. Ivor Thomas. Churchill intimated last Saturday that a big three 1 meeting might be held before Britains general election carfy in SAN FRANCISCO, May 29 (fli-T- he big five of the United Nations security conference were summoned to meet today on only one hours notn e The sudden call was believed to presage early agreement among the big powers on their of the Yalta voting interpretation formula for the proposed world security council. Open Session At the same time, it was announced that open sessions of the four commissions into which the confer.nee is diwded will start tomorrow morning. The first such meeting will involve the commission which has been studying the general assembly sections of the basic Dumbarton Oaks plan. The commission hearings originally were scheduled to start Monday of this week but were delayed, along with the rest of the conference schedule, by unexpected controversies over several questions. June 9 now was being discussed as a final adjournment date for the conference, rather than the June 6 deadline originally set. The official announcement of the big five meeting did not mention the topic for discussion. Observers believed, however, that it would be the big power statement interpreting the Yalta voting formula and the veto power which the formula wMld give the United States, Britain, Russia, China and France. The statement is designed as a general answer to 22 questions jubmitted by the little united nations which seek to modify the veto power about how that right of veto would be exercised in security council deliberations. Principles enunciated in it were agreed upon last Saturday night at a meeting of the chief delegates from the United States, Britain, Russia and China the conference's big four. Technical experts completed work on the phraseology of the statement Sunday on the basis (Continued On Page 8) com-mer- re-ie- nt king For 4 Lewiston Queen Candidates Aids Bond Sales ,oton bond queens, announc-tj- t Mayor Bert Bond, chairman it area committee,' arc stimuli bond sales in Jhat comity. ( urma Karren and Elizabeth rfr had 827 and 846 votes, and at the latest compla-whil- e Geraldine Talbot with Jain Lewis with 480, were for beh'nd. arc brief notes coniLewiston bond queen blowing ng the JR ddates: frs Karina Karren, wife of Pfc. d H Karren, who was wound-nt- h Gen. Hodges' First army his been receiving at the military hospital jerminy, ment and is now awaiting reassign-- t Karma is a daughter of and Mrs. A. L Bair; Mr. Bair ovn marshal. A graduate of ch Cu he high, she is employed Anderson Lumber company Vuiibuvcr, Wash., 'ort bougLs 161 ieaiston. uiabeth Rarber, nd Mrs. -- daughter of Lnngton Barber, is iduiic of North Cache where as an honor student. She a 1.1 lending the "'I play, ami was awarded the alit mi dal. Other positions at I, col were as follows: 7 mniber on the campus 't vue president of the girls president of Alpha Theta "nit, and member of the scholastic soeiely. be thinl Lewiston candidate is .dine Talbot, daughter of Mr. role in 194 1 J Talbot. Her folks Prominent Lewiston farmers; :ellf ndme is a graduate of North a'h where she was song c'r, a member of the newspaper 2.11 mbei of the student enun-- r ,'. ;o years, and of the Alpha Hub. r' A Churchill Questioned About War Criminals 1.1 n Bu t A Jap n At All, But-- - $ b. i ,, rapidly. Mid. "it landed out Ch' ,p valley Is 'k e,nn. Surety KHting close t.,d : ,P'?l'lc ran to nnd N Jl N the , ;0f irix L t" or c , .t'r1 rd r? ,0 ,ut ,h 'bo newspapers t0 America tg b,. "dcmti. ,e fro. balloon; Call the the F R Iw,rc wmed about poin-e- li,i T the here under rtrrt r :in Jut a secret word balloons fromjapam of Sheriff Jeff nomination of out-.Cr- 0t ?; it L'a 't ' Bushnell Requests Expects Early Meet Hospital Articles Of The Big Three Utah Sale of Bonds . I'VT. LEE V. A request from Bushnell hospital has come to the local Red Cross camp and hospital committee for the following items: Five bedroom lamps for bedside tables. 10 colorful washable rugs for bedrooms, five trays for glasses, 12 dresser scarfs, 12 small scarfs for bedside tables, 500 ash trays and card tables. Any person or group wishing to contribute any of these things should take them as soon as pos sible to the Red Cross headquarters on South Main, on either a or Friday Monday, Wednesday morning, or Tuesday, Thursday or Saturday afternoon. The contributions will be grate, fully received by the hospital, according to Mrs. John C. Carlisle, chairman of the local camp and hospital committee. BUTTARS Liberation For Three Cache Men July. 2 lirec more Cache county servicemen have bcen liberated from enemy prison camps, according to word received by their folks today. They are: d Staff SgL Thiel Wamslcy, 789 of Yvonne Wamslcy, Sgt. Lowell A farewell party will be held North FourthsonSouth; of Mr. and Mrs. Friday at 9 p.m. in the North Ray Lewis, Leslie Ulyess Lewis, Richmond; and Pvt. honoring chapel Logan Lee VV. Buttars, son of Mr. and Allen, who is leaving June 4 for Mrs. David Uuttars, Clarkston. n mission the Following are complete details field. A good program has been ar- concerning the liberation of each: ranged, to be followed by a danee. Word ha' been received by Mrji. Everyone is cordiully invited to Yvonne Wamslcy her husHttcnd. band, Slaff Sgt. Thiel Wamslcy, has been liberated from a German prison camp. The message sent to Yvnmic, who resides at 789 North Fourth governor, the entire state should East states that her husband Is insist on transfer of the Geneva well and expects to be home snnn. Steel Plant near Provo, to a post-- 1 He has been a prisoner for the past 1 months. The last letter from war operator while it is still (Continued on Page 6) Continues To Lag Farewell Party SALT LAKE CITY, May 29 'I l As the state's sale of continued to lug, Utah war finance officials announced today that they have opened a campaign to stimuamong the late sale of states professional and businAs men. State Chairman Lincoln R Ure said it has been determined that the lag can be attributed to this to group, which has been assigned raise $9,000,000 of the states He said the industrial division, made up mostly of railroad workers and military personnel, will meet their quota of $11,000,000, "buying adding that this group is Seventh more bonds during the War Loan Drive than any other previous drive." sales totaled Meanwhile, daily only $7,028,263 today, with a $400,-000 gam far below the necessary needed to assure a successful drive in Utah. APPLE PRICES WASHINGTON, May 29 IT 1945 crop Ceiling prt es lor the of earl, apple , FOB country shiph e been been increasping point, 85 to $3.33 a bushel, the ed from $2 Office of Price Administration has announced. This means retail ceilwill go up ings for early apples about I1 cents a pound, OPA said. The increase will be effective kjn from May 29 through June 20. The of doming of Jap increase was necessary becauseOPA to , " . dutiful Cache valley adverse growing conditions, impossibility explained. missile;" wcsiher bureau d Ogden. It was PHent tk" 'l meteorological r was silk included 'bt outfit Some of lha folks n had cs ar Ver t0 examne tolloon nieces v"' abullt torn the silk tbat had bcen Pbomh !!y; Newton would beeh It K- A i war-need- quota. .' flMrfll w,,rd spread - st ''' Lewis of Dow '. completes daughter the Lewiston .She is a North Cache wher! she served as a Prcsidint, and was member Thci. She expects to . c b- -r (duration this sum- - 8GT. LOWELL KAY LEWIS In North Logan hus-bun- Spanish-America- , , j op-2- Schedule Memorial Staggers Events Wednesday Great Port IJnpup (iiven of Services In Various Towns Of County laived ones who have gone from their mortal homes will be honored by those relatives and friends they left behind In Memorial day ceremonies tomorrow. In many Cache communities, formal services have been arranged most of them to take place at cemeteries, weather permuting. In others, there will be visiting ot family plots at cemeteries, decoration of graves, but no planned programs. The tears are bound to be more numerous on Memorial day, 1945, for the past year of war has sent the casualty telegrams into more homes. But with the tears, there is a hope in each one's heart that the enemy in the Pacific can soon be conquered. Following are brief reports of the Memorial Day services m Cache county which have been formally announced: Logan Secretary of State E. E. Monson will address services at the cemetery, which begin at 10 a. m. under direction of the American Legion. Chairman of the meeting is Dr. W. W. Merrill. There will be prayers by Commander T. Earl Hunsaker and Osmond Jorgensen; selections by the Niatone Chorus, under direction of Rosa Croshaw; reading of Gold j home. Their days and weeks seem like months and years. How the liberated Yank feels while waiting; his thoughts about home; his impatience Hnd gratit-tudthe suffering he endured while a prisoner these are described by Ucut. Homer 1. Andersen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hans P. Andersen, 230 West First North street, in letters to his folks and to his wife, Peggy Andersen. Homer was liberated from a Nazi concentration camp after two yeafs Machin. Smlthfleld Services at the Smith-fiel- d cemetery will begin at 11 a. m with Dr. John C. Carlisle of Logan to be principal speaker. A message of welcome by Mayor Glen R. Winn, selections by a chorus under direction of Gem McCann, vocal duet by Mavis Plowman and Beverly Fisher, and decoration ceremonies are included. Clarkston The Memorial day program in Clarkston is set for 10:30 a. m. in the ward chapel. Speaker will be Dr. E. A. Jacobsen of USAC, while there will be vocal selections by Commissioner Parley Hall, instrumental selections by Florence Griffin, and musical readings by Wanda Nielson. Hy rum The South Cache post, American Legion, will conduct memorial services at the Hyrum cemetery at 11 a. m. Millville Brief rites at the Millville cemetery are set for 9:45 a. m. Paradise -- Under direction of the American Legion, there will be services at the Paradise cemetery beginning at 12:30 p. m. Hundred Syrians Die In Near East Crisis BEYROUTH, May 29 l.P One hundred Syrians have been killed and 300 wounded so far in widespread fighting with French forces in the Levant, Jemi Mardam, acting premier of Syria, reported today. Mardam said at Damascus that the crisis caused by an influx of French troops was most grave." Disorder and violence were widein Syria and Lebanon, despread Services Planned spite an apparent effort by the French to avoid trouble or keep it Mrs. Coleman to Aa minimum. train was derailed yesterday north of Hama. Among the injured were three Syrian deputies, Fathallah Asyoun, Agra Azarak and All Yaknun. Reports reached Beyrouth that French forces had withdrawn from certain exposed points where local Mapleton Thursday from 9 a. m. garrisons could not be quickly reuntil time of rites. Burial will be inforced. in the Springville cemetery under Damascus reports said French direction of W. Loyal Hall tanks were sent to reinforce the ary of Logan. garrison at Hama. mortu-cratin- e: a prisoner of war. Following are excerpts from his letters: The first was written May 1: "If I could travel with the speed of light back to you and my family, Id still be impatient at the delay. But I should soon be home, for the authorities assure us that everything is being done to speed out return. Meanwhile, I am bursting with joy as a liberated kriegie, although I'm still on the same old dirty hard sack in this prison and battling as Group F. KEF.MLK United Press War Editor Japan's great port of Yokohama staggered under a fire bomb attack by more than 450 American Superfortresses today and the endefenses on the isemys stubo-irland outyn. f of Okina'-,- i appeared at last t.i -. falling apart. In the tace of increasing prts-sur- e toward the heart of the homeland, Tokyo announced a complete shakeup of Its top naval command, with emphasis placed on the air arm in the new set-uRemoved Admiral Soemu Toyoda was removed from the three chief navy posts, including that as commands! of the combined fleet. Hr was replaced by Vice Admiral Jisuburo uzawa. The latter was succeeded ns of the naval general staff hy Vice Admiral Takijno OnKhi, former commander of arm and navy air forces in BY LOUIS Lewiston citizens will hold Memorial day exerei-e- s Wednesday at the cemetery if weather permits; in Lewiston First ward chapel if there storm. The program begins at 11 a in. Stillman Pond, commander of the American Legion post, will call the meeting to order, after which there will be community singing and invocation. Musical numbers include a trio by Phyllis Van Orden, Marilyn Tibbits and Camelia Bright; trumpet duets by Rex Spackman urn! Milton Wiser. Addresses will be presented by Mayor Bert Pond, Casper Merrill, Dee Wier and Angus Hyer the latter two are servicemen home on furlough after overseas duty. Memorial Rites discomforts which I could never write you about under those two years of German cenuorship. Today I ate my first slice of white bread in fact, weve all been in with fresh meat, eggs and milk, the first since capture. "Ive lived hell, and Ive been liberated by angels. Those angels wore steel helmets, had sweaty, dirty faees, but they released emotions within me that I doubt could have been equaled by heavenly (Continued on Page 3) hog-heav- i 4 , the Philippines. The Japanese Domei News agency said significance was ata tached to the fact that both and Onlahl were veteran commanders in the fleet air arm. Domei Indicated Indirectly that the crippled fleet was to take second place to intensified air power in a desperate effort to recoup Japans fortunes at sea and in the air. The enemy's increasing reliance on suicide planes as the "new weapon In its air arsenal and the only one that ' Is having any success, was shown In today's U. S. Pacific fleet communique. An especial!) Ozz-aw- charge. Soldiers' graves will be decorated and a program will be givetl at 10:30 a. m. in the cemetery, weather permitting, otherwise it will be held in the Richmond community hall. The program will be as follows: advancement of colors; community George E. singing; invocation, Doty, Spanish war veteran; greetings, Mayor H. T. Plant; selection, ladies glee club; reading, John W. Stoddard: talk, W. B. Murray, superintendent, Sego Milk plant and veteran of World War 1; music, prayer and taps. . Contempt Charge WASHINGTON, May 29 (UJ! The house veterans committee to- day rescinded its contempt charge against Albert Deutsch, New York reporter who declined to name veterans administration staff members who gave him information about the treatment of veterans. The committee approved by voice vote a surprise motion by Rep. James Demengeaux, D., La., to dismiss the contempt charge and to recall Deutsch later to resume his testimony on conditions in veterans hospitals. Deutsch was cited for contempt earlier this month because be refused to disclose the names of the veterans administration officials who had told him that pqtients in veterans hospitals received poor care. Japan Reports On Mystery Weapon May 29 l'.P) weapon, the flying "suicide bomb has cost the lives of 332 Japanese fliers since it was first used against American, shipping off Okinawa last March, radio Tokyo said today. Tokyo identified the new suicide corps as the "Jinrai," or divine thunder squadrons, whose sole mission is to crash into enemy shipMELBOURNE, Japans latest secret ping or ground targets. The weapon, which American naval correspondents observed and reported some time ago, is a small, vicious attack which lasted through the night was made on American warships off Okn.au a on Sunday. The suicide planes sank one light fleet unit and damaged 12 Others. Preliminary and incomplete reports showed 77 of the planes shot down. These operations have no eifect on the trend of the battle ashore. Sixteen-inc- h guns of American battleships breached the alh ot the inland citadel of Shuri, which was almost encircled. Japanese were fleeing through the escajie gap still open and it appeared that only a su'clde garrison was to be left. ' Into Capital Marines- on the west coast capof Naha, the capitured tal, and cleared the north shore of Naha harbor. Infantry towards the east coast sped nearly another mile southward in a drive to split the remaining defenders of the istwo-tiur- land. The Superfortress attack on Yokohama was the third by the on the area in six days. The capital was still smoking from the massive incendiary bombings of last Thursday and Saturday. The Superfortresses were accompanied by Mustang fighters from I wo Jima, estimated by the enemy radio to number from 100 to 150, which dealt with enemy fighters over the city. The dropped 3,200 tons of incendiaries. Shipyards, war plants and business blocks In the sprawling industrial and port city were left in flames. Elsewhere in the war against Japan, most of the remaining Japanese on Luzon in the Philippines were cornered in the Cagayan Valley or scattered across the northern part of the Island. The 25th division headed for the open ground of the northern area after (Continued on Page 5) Tokyo-Yokoha- B-2- Senator McFarlane Wellsville Speaker State Senator Grant McFarlane, plane launched from larger aircraft. president of the senate during the American accounts Indicated the recent legislature, will be Memorn suiial day speaker In Wellsville servflying bombs have a cide crew and are c&pablo of very ices to be held Wednesday at 11:30 a. m. In the Wellsville tabernacle, high speeds. it was announced today by Grover Haslum, chairman. Service The program Includes organ prelude, selections by choirs of both Wellsville wards, prayers. Chaplain Guy H. Maughan; vocal duet. Parley Hall and Nellie Leish Funeral services for Mrs. Lizzie man; address of welcome. Mayor Johnson, wifo of William Johnson, LaMont Allan; vocal solo, William explosive-packe- d Semi-offici- ' vice-chi- Richmond Plans Reporter Cleared of f; Vf. Li L- n; Homers Observation After Two Cruel Years In A German Prison Camp Is This: Eggs Are Delicious, Arent They? A news report from New York today told how 1210 liberated American prisoners of war arrived at New York pier a aboard two troop ships. The former prisoners of the Germans told stories of Nazi cruelty. But most of them wanted to talk only of returning to their homes as quickly as possible. Just 1210 of the many thousands of liberated prisoners and many of those thousands are waiting, waiting In Europe for passage Tokyo Lists Shake! ip Of Top Naval Lewiston Sets Memorial Day Program Memorial rites in Richmond will be sponsored by the American Mount-seW. Mrs. Mothers J. Star by Legion Post No, 33 and auxiliary Mrs. war of call dead, roll with Neal J. Hillyard, commander, W. A. Wennergren, taps by Don and Mrs. Venice Rasmussen in For lht Fire Attack al one-ma- Randloph To Honor Woman Randolph, will be, conducted Thurs- H. Hoskins. Address, Senator Me F a r 1 a n e; day at 2 p.m. in Randolph, according to word received here. quartet, directed by Allen IrishMrs. Johnson has many rela- man: honor roll, read by Mrs. Fred tives and acquaintances in Cache Riggs; selection, under direction of Louis Brenchle.y. valley. . r H |
