Show HOWARD HEADS HEAD COMMITTEE ON DEFENSE DAY Tentative Plans Contemplate Contemplate plate Observance to Be I Chiefly by Civilians in Patriotic Assemblage E. E O. O Howard was selected to head the state stale committee appointed appoint appoint- ed by Governor Charles R R. Mabey to work out plans for Utah's participation participation parti parti- in the observance of National National Na Na- Defense day September 12 at a n meeting of ot the tho committee In Inthe Inthe the governors governor's office Monday Bishop Bishop Bishop Bis Bis- hop David DavJd A. A Smith was wu named vice chairman and Franklin Biter RIter secretary e Tentative e plans plane discussed at the tho meeting meeting- look to having the anre an affair chiefly of ot civilians Sub committees are to be appointed will be asked to assist Patriotic meetings will be bo held throughout I the state and all nIl citizens of ot mm- mm I tary age will wm be asked to enroll for tor forthe forthe torI I the da day CHIEFLY CIVILIAN Those These at the meeting were of the opinion that the observance ance should bo be chiefly a civilian one and that citizens should Interest themselves In the adequacy of ot the nations nation's forces for a national emergency I Through National Defense day the tha I government hopes to obtain valuable valuable alu able lable data regarding the present and potential strength of ot the various forces Including the ann army the navy and the marine corps and the re reserve reserve re- re serve corps and national guard as they would function under the tho national national na na- na defense act Men Ien of military age 18 to 45 years ears will be asked to enroll for theda the tho da day In order that Information may maybe maybe maybo be bo obtained in regard to the number of ot citizens who ho would be available a for tor service COMMITTEES NAMED A publicity committee was ws appoInted appointed appointed ap ap- ap- ap pointed consisting of ol A A. L. L Fish chairman B. B F. F Grant Orant A. A N. N McKay Mc Mc- c- c Kay A A. A L Glasmann of ot Ogden and W. W P. P Epperson of ot KayS S Members of the state committee who were present present- at tho the meeting were I. I E E. E Willey David A. A Smith Oscar W. W Carlson Carison G George Georgo orge Albert Smith A. A 1 L. L Fish E. E 0 O. Howard B. B F. F Grant Franklin Riter Qua Gus ua L L. Becker E B R. R Owen Randall Randan I L. L Jones and W. W V. V Call Others di directly directly directly di- di Interested In the observance who were In attendance included Lieutenant Colonel W. W G G. 0 Williams adjutant general of the tho state Colonel Colonel Col Cot onel T. T M. M Anderson chief of staff of ot the division Colonel F. F L. L Knudsen commanding officer of ot the Thirty-eighth Thirty Infantry Lieutenant Lieutenant Lieu Lieu- tenant Maurice Rose adjutant of ot the Thirty-eighth Thirty and Captain P. P W. W Warren of ot tho the staff of ot the division The next meeting of ot the general committee will be held on August ii 11 |