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Show Rumor Persists That Chiang Seeks Peace With Communists The Herald Grain Range --rtf 2 37 o 29 - V- jg ..2.111 low high open T dosg 2.40 U 2.37 2.31 H 2.28 2.40 2.31H hs 2.14 2.13 3i H! 2.11 UTAH Increasing cloudiness today. Becoming cloudy with light rain. Turning to snow over north- LOGAN. n. ' .. ..A ',vs, s- - Mil W VI Rt Mi f Debates Disarmament N - t- - - wj Russ Refuse 'ilWar Cause Of tfiffi? Nationalists lo General Assembly Is Scene of Tirade By Soviet Delegate Denies He Influenced Chiang On Decisions U. S. Envoy as em ind S. NANKING, Nov. 19 (U.rV-U- . Ambassador J. Leighton Stuart today llatly denied persistent reports that he had advised Generalissimo to seek peace Chiang CAPTAIN BLISS I. MF.1IR talks with the Chinese communists and try to form a coalition government. The reports, circulated in usually reliable quarters here, said that Stuart had not made the suggestion in his official position as American ambassador, but as a personal friend of the generalissimo. Another Cache valley war hero It was said that he urged Chiang be brought home for burial will conis was futile to verbally that tinue the war against the com- this weekend. He is Captain Bliss son of Mr. and Mrs. munists, and told him that pros- L. Mehr, 25, who' was killed in pects were slim for getting enough Otto Mehr, American aid fast enoughto turn action with the Twelfth Air Force in Northern Italy March 24, 1945. the tide. Graveside services will be con' In series a for Stuart, Shanghai Lo' of high level conferences, was ask- ducted Tuesday, 3:30 p. m., in direction under cemetery, gan city ed about the report. of Bis ;ip Edgar B. Mitchell, Logan It is not true, he replied. At the same time. Chinese infor- Eighteenth ward. Military honors mation director Hollington Tong will be accorded by the American 7. The denied a report carried from Wash- Legion, Logan Post No. no flowers. Burial requests family a agency ington by foreign press are being prepared that Chiang in his recent letter to arrangements had said be by the W. Loyal Hall mortuary. President Truman Captain Mehr was born Dec. 13, would welcome the sending of U. son of Otto S. warships to China to aid the na- 1919, in Springville, a and Martha Pierce Mehr. The fanv tionalist government. came to Logan in 1922, and Despite Stuart's own denial, the ily in local talk persisted in Nanking that he Bliss received his education schools, graduating from Logan . .. (Continued Oh Pa?: Six) Senior high, and entering Utah State Agricultural college. He was a cadet captain in the ROTC unit, (Continued on Page Six) Kai-She- k of Cache county Representative 1 chapters of the Young Farmers association who this week launched plans for entertaining YIA members trom throughout Utah are, left to right, front. Cmin Verdan Boman, Lewiston; Lloyu Shij.it.-j-, Nielson, both of Hyrum; Garth Chambers, Smith-fielback row, Dallin Reese. Benson; Robert Thornley, Smithfield, and Glen Smith, Richmond. The date is Dec. d; SERVICE TO 8-- HONOR AIR FORCE HERO Young Farmers Slafe SYMPHONY Convention at North Cache CONCERT Hah county chapters of the Farmers association will state lay host to their fellow and Thurs-y- , lembers Wednesday Dee. 8 and 9, It was announc-- d today by chapter officers, folding a central committee meet-tCache II APPLAUDED oung BY CARLTON CULMSEE Utah's postwar renaissance members Consisting of Cache, North Cache e Central Young Farmers from and louth chap-th- e general committee this eek completed arrangements for ie event in a series of meetings ,eld at North Cache high school in iclunond. Chapter members from all ie state coming to the event housed at the Utah State over will college. During the two they .will be taken on tour f the USAC campus and Cache alley dairy Industries. A schedule of events Includes; Dec. 8, at jnch on Wednesday, mth Cache high school in the emoon and a banquet in 'the Dec. 9, tour 'veiling; Thursday, if the college, concluded In with the Bear River chap-e- r, playing host that after-i'ays, Tre-conto- n, m who state the leadership of Nielsen, Hyrum, district The Cache Valley chapters rill play host to their fellow members under Slwood ihairman; Dallin ;entral committee Cannon, of Say Reese, Benson, chairman, and South Cache, adv- iser of the group. 'OU furkey Day Game season to many carries the color and tra Thanksgiving Ltahns ".ition g. me P: of the annual Turkey football game between Utah Aggies and University of pay Hate Dah Redskins. Tor Cache valley are still citizens, there reserved seat tickets the big game which in the Ute Thursday radium. Glenn Blaser, fn charge of the USAC ticket allotment, announced today, that 200 seats are a(HLon 8416 Logan Hardware. e were successful In securing rather large bloc of seats this !r, and about 200 are yet he available to romes next un-ao'- C se said. We advise local ans to get their tickets before Monday noon when they will be turned to Salt Lake City. o obout 100 tickets at Mr. Blasers of-- J f available m the main building, USAC campus. me tonts ;e. Sex GLEN DOWNS Cache Livestock Unit Names Officers Operations of the Cache Valley Breeding Assn., to handle artificial breeding of Holstein dairy cattle in Cache valley, northern Box Elder county, and Star Valley, Wyo., are expected to start early In Decr. ember, according to Lloyd R. Cache county agricultural extension agent. More than 425 farmers with 5,000 cows have already joined the association, and still others are expected to sign up soon, he reported. An association barn, laboratory and office are rapidly nearing completion at Hyde Park. A manager and five technicians have been employed. Glen Downs of Smithfield will be association manager and as such will be in cnarge of work at the central Technicians are: Louis Baxter, Wellsvilie; Loss Bright, Preston, Ida.; Guy Reese, Garland; Harvey Tanner and Farrell Hun-sake- tots Yet Available a! Approve Education Film e than i,,, anded 500 Logan parents the local shoving last sex education film, pro- ceq for .junior high students, vkP5yenet bjr tbe Logan junior and Pubbc health ser- rice Followi the film, a panel dis-o- n was conducted on Its mer-vr tbL the audience com-e- d on the advisability of . it to youthful greups. A of music reached a crest Thursday evening in the Utah State Agricultural college symphony concert. Although the orchestra directed by Dr. N. Woodruff Christiansen held the spotlight, the entire music department contributed to a program of brilliance and refreshing variety. Such concerts, combining classic standards with full enjoyment, are bound to nurture our growing musical tradition. Johana Harris achieved another success with her piano artistry. Her husband Dr. Roy Harris, rated by many critics as America's No. 1 composer, gave oral pro- g. head-puarter- s. Tol-ma- n, Afton, Wyo. Board of directors of the association are: L. B. Caine of Richmond, president; J. A. Gittins, Hyde Park, vice president; Joseph Quayle, LoLevor Doney, gan, Franklin, Ida.; Lowell Titensor, Cove: Roy Rees, Benson: Parley Hill, Logan; Ernest Leishman and J. J. Hendry, Wellsvilie. secretary; Plans and preparations for the association have been developed over the past several months by interested dairymen, with the cooperation of the Utah State Agricultural College Extension Service (Continued on Page Six) gram notes. Prof. Walter Weltis Chansonettes and Melstersingers lent their vocal talents to help make the concluding number a climax of volume and richness. Other faculty members and associate teachers bolstered the youthful orchestra. Within a fortnight Logan and USAC will enjoy another major musical event The Utah Symphony will come from Salt Lake City on Nov. 30 to play in the USAC fieldhouse. The organization will be directed by Maurice Abravenel, but Dr. Roy Harris will mount the podium to direct his Third Symphony. This concert is jointly sponsored by the college lyceum committee and the Cache Valley (Continued On Page Six) Forgei-Me-N- Charles R. Johnson Jr., commander of the Utah Pioneer chapter No. 3, Disabled American Veterans, announced today that the Cache county drive will be conducted in Logan Saturday of this week. With deep appreciation, we ran assure you that your contributions will go to lighten the loads of those men and women who have sacrificed much in the defense of our country'," he said. Wives and daughters of D A V members, along with a number of will appear volunteer sales-girlon the streets of Logan Saturday, little selling the forget-me-noblue memorial flowers. The DAV provides a free service to disabled veterans and their families in filing claims for government benefits. Funds received from the flower sales are used In and service the rehabilitation work of the DAV chapter. Give a little for those who gave a lot, was the appeal of Commander Johnson. forget-me-no- t" s, ts COLLEGE IS NAMED HOST TO ROCKY MOUNTAIN CONVENTION The Utah State Tehran, Ban; and Clcn Hemsley, Lgan. A regional corresponding secretary will soon be chosen from among the members of the USAC club. Club activities are well under way under the guidance of Gordon Schvaneveldt, Logan, Agricultural Kanialy, Relations International College club will be host to the 1949 Rocky Mountain IRC convention Slra--l next fall, it was announced at the parents present the climax of this years meet on the Colorado f." junlor hlKb held recently Ieeilil8 that its eaucation-l?,ue- s A & M campus at Fort Collins. are tremendous. Burley, Paul Lambert, at USAC, was chosen regh 'i'Clpatins in the Panel Ralph Burton, ,v'ere JosePh G- - Carling. ional president; education consultant for the Brigham Young University, vice m 2y Ida-juni- or dis-ai,- CwTd president: and Al Brenman, DenGra,nt Vest, Dr. George W. ver University, secretary. The new IIeber Sharp, Prlnci-,Vln- officers will conduct next years n Hess, Mrs. Newell meet on the Aggie campus. More than 100 delegates from rs Ceorge Blanch. Tn L&n . w as under direction 24 colleges in Colorado, Wyoming Mrs. nini ;s w. Evans, PTA execu- - and Utah attended the meet which If iiinan?M-rrsJennie Van Drern- - is sponsored annually as an affiliate of the Carnegie Foundation health nurse. for World Peace. I InGrTrvn.snc Sam Aggie delegates who were for site the ;RANGISCO, in 19 Nov. strumental (UP) gaining I,CI0 :nnhore Chief Harry Utah State were: Gor predlcte.d today the union vaneveldt, Logan; Murir Khouri, rs W'U come to terms Girail, Lebanon: Dick Merrill, LoJ Itjoa ,jnPpf ior R gan; Paul Lambert, Burley, Ida.; toniracL n:gotiation8 Ken Slack, Toqueville; Mohammed 0t heaIthi Superlnten-;ai- , High School Chorus Entertains Rotary Andrei PARIS, Nov. 19 U.P Vishinsky defied western demands that Russia disclose the size of her armed force today, shouting in the United Nations General asseiabl I wont nnswtr, I wont answer any such questions. Hatreds Evident The genera! assembly In full session resumed debate on disarmament. The long smouldering animosities and frictions between the east and the west boiled up at once. Denunciations flew thick and fast. Vishinsky accused the United States and Great Britain of plotting an atomic war against Russia and of being afraid that peace He tore savmight break out. agely into Secretary of State George Marshalls statement last week that a Soviet "peace offensive" was a dangerous procedure. Before he spoke, John Foster Dulles charged Russia with trying to Increase its advantage In arms. He told the assembly that the U. S. was building up its armed forces to keep the Soviets out of the vacuum created by the war In western Europe. Hector McNeil of Great Britain reported that his country had cut is armed forces from more than 5,000,000 to 787.000 since the war, but because of the Soviet policy had been forced to cease armaments. Lack of Confidence In the present atmosphere of lack of confidence, when Soviet forces are believed to be five times the size of our own, we have no alternative but to repair some of the weaknesses in defenses which but a short time ago we believed we would not be called upon to (Continued On PagJ Six) The Logan Senior high school chorus, 94 strong, presented its wares Thursday at the Rotary T. Hyer luncheon and was roundly applauded by the enthusiastic listeners. Frank H. Baugh, president By Death of the club and director of the chorus, Was highly praised for the Elizabeth Telford Hyer, 86, of high standard of his chorus. The chorus sang several selec- Lewiston affectionately known by tions, many of which were new her family and friends as "Aunt to the audience. Bonnie Tueller Lizzie, died Of infirmities incident sang a solo, and Gareth Chipman to age, this morning at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Golden Preece Pat Barber and Rene Rappleye, trio. Accompanists were Maunne of Pocatello, Idaho. She had been and in Pocatello for three weeks. Johnson, Ann McDonald Mrs. Hyer was born October Rene Rappleye. The meeting was under the 22, 1862, the daughter of John direction of Merle Eliason of the Dodds and Sarah Matilda Coltrin aims and objects committee, while Telford. She married Andrew L. Herschel Bullen, past president of Hyer, May 20, 1885 in Logan temthe club, presided. ple. Mrs. Hyer was the mother of Delight with the beautiful conditions of Cache Valley was ex- 11 children, the following nine of pressed by John T. Caine, head whom survive: Mrs. Norma Stodand of the Denver Livestock show at dard, John C., Clester-W.- , Dorris D. Hyer, Lewiston; Mrs. Denver, Two foreign USAC students Beatrice Brown, Idaho Falls, IdaRobert Alfandary of Brussels, ho; Mrs. Eunice Van Orden, Boun Wheeler. Mrs. MarDean Belgium, and Mounir Khouri oftiful; Lebanon, were guests of the club South Gate, Calif.; Bishop Ross T. at the Instance of the Interna- Hyer, Long Beach, Calif.; and tional Service committee, Adrian Mrs. Violette Preece, Pocatello. Also surviving are 28 grandchildHatch, chairman. and a ren, 11 brother William Telford, Lewiston An active church worker, Mrs. Hyer was a member of the Lewiston First ward. She served for a Official Opening number of years as president of the YWMIA, was on the old folks The Service Market in Hyrum committee and active in genealowill observe its official opening gical and temple work. Saturday, when the building with Funeral arrangements are being its extensive line of products, con- made by W. Loyal Hall mortuary. structed within the past three months by LaVere Kidman, will be formally introduced to the South Cache public. Built of cinder block, with an attractive yellow tile facade, the new structure is located at 52 Better basic education at Utah West Main, In Hyrums principal Stete Agricultural college is the business block. Mr. Kidman has goal of a new committee announcbeen In the grocery business for ed by President Franklin S. Harris. the past three and one-hayears. The .faculty had previously voted In the spacious new store approval of studies to Improve which includes 1800 square feet provisions for general education. will be a complete line of grocerEach of the seven academic ies, meats, vegetables and produce. schools Is represented on the comNew meat counters, vegetable dis- mittee as follows: Dr. Carlton play racks, and gioceiy cuunteis Cuimsee, dean, arts and sciences, are features of the "all-nechairman; Prof. Arthur J. Morris, on Page Six) assistant dean, agricultuie; Prof. Elizabeth Taken of Sale is Saturday Disclose Size Of Seen Doomed ce Price 5 cents. UTAH, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19. 1918 ' 't west portion early this evening and spreading over all but the southeast portion tonight. Cloudy with intermittent rain or snow over state Saturday. . ELDER MADISON MORRELL Tenth Ward Sets Missionary Farewell A farewell testimonial honoring Elder Madison Morrell, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Morrell, 651 East Sixth North, will be conducted In Logan Tenth ward chapel Sunday, 7 p.m. The young man will serve the LDS church in the Netherlands mission. Madison, widely known for his ability as an accordion player, has of study completed a year jjHyrum Store Slates active In church functions, holding rank of Engle scout. Sundays program, to which the public Is cordially Invited, will include: prayers, V. J. Loosle and Henry A. James; violin solo, June Dr. Decker address, Thorley; Joseph N. Symons; accordion solo, Nadine Wright; presentation of the missionary, Bishop Valdo D. Benson; response. Elder Morrell, and remarks, J. V. Morrell. USAC, is scouting MORE FIRE ELSINORE, Cal., Nov. 19 (UB The third brush fire in less than a month swept through the Santa Ana mountains area today, burning over 300 acres near Lake Elsinore. Fanned by gusty winds of up to 40 miles an hour, the blaze broke out yesterday and soon raged out of control. Some 250 men fought the fire as it pushed deeper toward the Cleveland national forest. lf A !f .Id staff but Logan natives shouldn't feel too ashamed if they dont know where theyre located. You see, theyve been opened and namd all In the past year or two, and with little or no publicity. Some people just never could re Very few people, except those member the sequence of the U. S. residents who live on the newly- - presidents or recite the alphabt christened streets, have ever he htl! backward. of them. It's always been confusing. Early pioneer leaders of the Naming the city streets In any American city has always present- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints hit upon what seemed ed real and varied problems to g and engineers. It also a practical and easy for posterity has been a sore-poisystem when they laid out visitors no matter Logan. The north and south street and how lnfalliable the system might through the middle of the township was called Main street, and the seem. street-numberin- nt Merry-Go-Roun- street dissecting It at right angle was termed Center street. Additional streets were named in numerical sequence to the north, the south, the east, the west, as the case happened to be. The first street north of Center street was called First North, the next street. Second North, and so forth, with the first street south of Center street being named First South (Continued on Page Six) east-we- st T d, i i Winter Storm Lashes U. S. Areas; Heads Eastward BY UNITED PRESS The season's worst storm moved eastward across the mdwest today after lashing the great plains states vyith high winds and drifting snow which blocked roads, disrupted communications and left dozens of communities Isolated. While the storm was centered in southeastern Iowa today, other sections reported freakish weather.. A pea soup fog rolled in over New York from the Atlantic ocean, and a tornado flattened homes and injured 19 persons in Mississippi. Colorado, Kansas and Nebraska had borne the brunt of the storm which moved Into Iowa today, and were digging out from beneath heavy snow as the skies cleared and high winds subsided. Further west, however, a blinding snowstorm raged in the Cascade mountains of Washington, claiming two lives and perhaps a third. A seat h party recovered the bodies of two brothers missing since they left a logging camp Tuesday. Another rescue party sought a third man-- missing on Mt. Wheeler. U. S. weather forecasters said the storm would move eastward across the nation, hitting the New England states this weekend. But they revised earlier warnings of a blizzard. said Forecasters the storm will ease up as it moves eastward. Temperatures were falling quickly elsewhere In the wake of the storm. The coldest spot in the country at 5:30 a. m. (CST) was Fraser, Colo., where the mercury dropped to nine below zero. It was two below at Big Piney, Wyo., ihree below at Sinclair, Wyo., four above at Trinidad, Colo., and eight above at Pueblo, Colo. RICE SELECTED EMCEE FOR TURKEY DINNER Prof. Moyle Q. Rice of the Utah State Agricultural college faculty has been selected to serve as master of ceremonies at the Aggie Athletic banquet Wednesday evening at Hotel Newhouse in Salt Lake City, It was announced by N. V. (Hod) Sander, general alumni chairman of the Turkey event is part of The events. day the traditional USAC program In the capital, on the eve of the Utah of Utah football game. Guests of honor at the dinner will be the football and basketball teams of 1935 and 1936 which ruled the Rocky Mountain conference during that golden era of Utah athletics. Cleo Petty of Salt Lake City was captain of both basketball squads, while Floyd Rasmuscen, Bountiful, served as captain of the 1935 football team, and Bob Bunker, Preston, Idaho held the reins of the 1936 eleven. All three are expected back and will be called upon to introduce their team mates. The newly selected master of ceremonies is assistant professor in the English Department and one of the most popular teachers on the campus. He is well known as a master of ceremonies and guest speaker, Mr. Sanders reported. Prof. Rice is a graduate of USAC. Following his graduation in 1936, he attended the University of Nebraska and received an MA degree. He returned to his Alma O Mater in the fall of 1937 to beThe DENVER, Nov. 19 (UP) gin a teaching career which has Rock Island railroad announced at been exceptionally successful. (Continued on Page Six) State-Universi- ty i D- Benson Stake Fete Carl Steffenhagen Benson slake MIA special interest group members including all wards in the stake will hold Dies in Northwest their Harvest Ball Saturday even- ing in Lewiston community hall. Carl Steffenhagen, 52, lifelong There will be numerous prizes, of Logan, died suddenly good music and refreshments. The yesterday of a heart attack in dance begins at 9 p.m. and con Washougla, Washington, where he tinues until 11:30. All married was working as an auto mechanic. folks of Benson stake are Invited. Mr. Steffenhagen was wellknown in Logan as a mechanic, and had recently BASIC EDUCATION IS CONCERN OF NEW U.S.A.C. COMMITTEE Our Village Is Growing -- Do You Know These New Streets? BY HARRY BONN ELL Ever heard of such Logan city streets as Riverside drive, Maple Crescent Sunset drive, drive, Riverside ave.," Hillcrest drive, ave. or Bonneville ave.? There are such things, according to the Logan city engineering FORMER PRESIDENT HOOVER has announced recommendations to be made by his Commission of Reorganization of the Executive Branch of Government, stating that the plan would result In savings of several billion dollars a year if carried out. makes a comment Drew Pearson, in todays concerning Hoover and President Truman. Read hi column on page 2. L. J. Arrington, commerce; Dr. E. A. Jacobsen, dean, education; Dr. L, M. Turner, dean, forest, range, and wildlife management; Frof. J. E. Christiansen, deaii, engineering and technology; Prof. Helen Cawley, home economics. Dedicated to "liberal as well as the Land-Grapractical education, colleges face the necessity of giving well balanced education. They are under obligation to give not only technical training but education for homemaking and and citizenship, mental development. The present group requirement" system Intended to satisfy the students needs for general or basic education has been criticized recently. Faculties of the school of arts and sciences have been working on possible revisions of the plan for the past two years. Results have been seen most in the sciences. After a series of meetings the Biologists council made proposals accepted by the general faculty. The Biological Science requirement is now partly (Continued on Page 6) nt well-round- operated f ' I, i i 'i a ! 1 Carls Repair Shop, adjacent to Modern Cleaners on North Main street. With hint in Washington at the time of his death was a son, Darwin. They had been in the Northwest for two months. Funeral services will be conduct- - c ed in Logan Tenth ward chapel, with arrangements to be announced by the W. Loyal Hall mortuary. Born Sept. 12, 1894, in Logan, Mr. Steffenhagen was a son of Carl and Wilhelmina Rosekat Steffenhagen. He married Jessie Lakey during 1926 in Soda Springs. The family home was at 646 North Fourth East. Surviving are three children: Eldon Steffenhagen, with the U. S. army; Bonnie Steffenhagen, Los Angeles, and Darwin Steffenhagen, who was with his father in Washington. Other survivors include the following brothers and sisters: Albert and Otto Steffenhagen, Mrs. Augusta Hoth and Mrs. Bertha Gustaveson, Logan; Mrs. Emma Peteriet, Montpelier. Idaho; Mrs. Antonia Mumford and Mrs. Minnie Elder, Salt Lake City; Mrs. Ida Schoonover, Amarillo, Texas; Mrs. Amanda Wiidtse, Pomona, Calif.; Mrs. Eliese Camomile, Pasadena, Calif., and William Steffenhagen, San Diego. i '1 i I |