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Show PAGE" FOUR PROVO '(UTAH)' SUNDAY HERALD, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1941 SECTION TWO YasWngtcn Merry-Go-Round (Continued 1-rcm Pae One) and Defense chiefs, Baruch emphasized em-phasized that the one big price lesson learned in Wqrld War 1 was that half-way control measures meas-ures were worse than none at all. "You must either stabilize every price or stabilize no price," he declared. "If you impose controls only at one point, you leave the door wide open for a worse breakaway break-away somewhere else. The only effective defense is total defense and the only effective price control con-trol is total control." WILLKIE CAN WEAR I SHOES I Much water has gone over the dam since Secretary of the Interior In-terior Ickes labeled Wendell Will-kie Will-kie a "barefoot , Wall Street lawyer." law-yer." All is sweetness and light now between Willkie and the New Deal which includes Mr. Ickes since Wendell's outspoken support of the lend-lease bill. However, one inquisitive report er at a recent Ickes press conference confer-ence wanted to be absolutely sure. "In view of recent developments," develop-ments," he queried, "do you still think Wendell Willkie Is a Wall Street barefoot boy?" Replied Ickes: "I think anybody any-body has a right to wear shoes in Wall Street In this kind of weather." : I ACTION ON HOUSING Housing for civilian defense workers, one of the most muddled phases of the defense program, now looks as If it is going somewhere some-where thanks to the quiet intervention inter-vention of Mrs. Roosevelt and Frederic A. Delano, uncle of the President and chairman of the National Resources Planning Board. Both exerted their influence through FDR, himself. The First Lady told him of chocking housing hous-ing conditions among defense workers which she had seen in several cities, and warned that there would be serious consequences conse-quences unlees something was done quickly. Delano urged Roosevelt Roose-velt to get behind the C T O's plan for prefabricated homes. The CIO has been urging this for months as the solution to the housing log-jam and getting nowhere with Defense moguls. The CIO asserts that prefabricated prefabricat-ed units can be produced by thousands thou-sands each month, and that after the emergency is over they could easily and cheaply be moved to other areas where housing was needed. Impressed by the reports of his wife and uncle, the President got busy. He ordered the various housing agencies to report to him weekly regarding progress; . approved ap-proved the purchase of several thousand trailers for emergency homes in the worst areas; and grave the eo-ahead signal for a large-scale trial of prefabricated j failed to oust all of the Demo-houses. Demo-houses. cratic Congressmen, the local GOP As a result, prefabricated and legislatures are now planning to trailer units have been ear-mark- j accomplish by gerrymandering ed by Defense Housing Co-ordina- ; what they failed to do with the -Y 7 -f ,4p )lfv T 5Hlrril?" ' 'J Sr. i . .z. : A iw - s.i t- . r ' . wt, -'w vJ. - y-i m - r I i iiiS?Xsi " TO A HOME If you have postponed building because be-cause you thought it too big an undertaking; under-taking; you'll be delighted when you visit our Home Advisory Service. Here with one simple transaction you can secure a low-cost F.H.A. loan, make arrangements for plans, engage a reliable contractor, and be assured of reasonably priced materials. Because we can save you time and money, because we relieve you of most details yet give you a better home; your first step toward building is to see us. Why not visit our office and assure yourself an easier, more successful home building program? Tfll-SlViTE LUMHEFl COMPAIVY "Helpful Service" -590 South University Avenue, Provo - Phone 20 Pretty Picture But Portrait of Death for 'Invaders' Hr British bombers are making their heaviest raids on the German-held "invasion coasts these days. This unusual picture shows a British Blenheim bomber over the seaboard of occupied France, apparently during a daytime attack on German ( bases. tor Charles F. Palmer for congested con-gested production areas in Virginia, Vir-ginia, New Jersey, Indiana a nd California, anu the Public Buildings Build-ings Administration Is placing orders for 3,000 prefabricated houses as part of the 17,000 units it must complete by soring. ! UNIJEl'OKTABI.E I'UINCESSj "Will anybody take a deported princess?" This, in effect, is the plea of Attorney General Jackson Jack-son regarding Maria Waldenburg-Rchillingsfurst, Waldenburg-Rchillingsfurst, Princess stefanie Hohenlohe, a German who came here from England on a Hungarian Hungar-ian passport. The Department rf Justice has ordered her deported, but has found, to its embarrassment, that it's Impossible to deport somebody some-body when nobody will have her. Jackson has deported her by act of law, but can't get her out of the country. England won't have her. So f'ae will have to remain in San Francisco unless Germany decides to take her back, in which case she might get there by way of the Pacic and Vladivostok. As a result of the Justice Department De-partment is drafting a bill for submission to Congress, whereby an undesirable alien could be held in custody, or restricted freedom, or parole depending on , the character of the person. . - . -t.. r- - I (JERRYMANDERING I In several states which went Republican last November, but OF YOUR OWN n V: ballot. In the redistrlcting re quired by the 1940 census, they are out to oust the remaining Democrats. Unfortunately, this Involves some of the most useful members of the House, who because of their outstanding records are difficult to beat at the polls. Here are some of the Democratic congressmen con-gressmen who are on the spot because their states have lost population, hence lost one or more congressional seats: John M. (Jack) Houston of the Fifth District of Kansan, hardworking hard-working membjr of the Appropriations Appro-priations Committee and foe of big: insurance companies. In re ducing Kansas congressional dis-trists dis-trists from 7 to J, GOP bosses in the legislature" plan to torpedo Houston's, since he is the state's only Democratic representative, and one of the most popular figures fig-ures it 'has sent to Congress in years. William Jacobsen of the Towa Second District, who was elected to succeed his father, , the late Representative Bernhard Jacob-sen, Jacob-sen, in 1936.A leading light on the Naval Affairs Committee, Jacobsen Ja-cobsen has proved himself invin cible in elections, so the GOP- controlled Iowa legislature hopes to eliminate his district. Republicans haven't shown t'neir hand yet in the Massachusetts re-districting, re-districting, but inside word is that the legislature, which they control, con-trol, will attempt to sandbag either Joseph Casey, of the Third B'istrict or Arthur Healey, of the Eighth probably the latter when it eliminates one of the state's 11 congressional districts. Both rank among the ablest of House members, Healey having been elected to the Ways and Means Committee, highest in the House, while Casey has sfhone on the Appropriations and Dies committees. com-mittees. . Cranium Answers Questions on Page Two 1. Jordan c) Dead Sea. 2. Ganges (f) Bay of Bengal. 3. Don (g) Sea of Azov. 4. Rhine (d) North Sea. 5. Po (b) Adriatic Sea. , 6. Marne (j) Seine River. 7. Nile (e) Mediterranean. 8. Amazon (a) Atlantic Ocean. 9. Danube (h) Black Sea. 10 Euphrates (i) Persian Gulf. O T R -DEXTER- FACTORY CO-OPERATION -.SALE DURING FEBRUARY! $10.50 YEAR'S EHfJSE T SUPPLY T THE LOW PRICE and Your Offer Applies on All Models Ask for a Free i n r No Kiddin', He's Really a Cowboy ( 7 f 1 a.' i 3b 01 t 4 "mi George Montgomery, Holly wood's latest "western find, isn't modeling the latest in cowboy cow-boy wear for the South Seas. The talkietown newcomer, a onetime cowboy, is just wearing that chest wig and sarong for his mis-cast screen lest in a new film that pokes fun at the movie industry and its" mistakes. The average age of white mothers moth-ers at the time of their first birth i3 23 years, according to the census, cen-sus, while the average age of negro mothers at first birth is 20. PLUS ;0 07 SOAP MARKED ON THE TAG! Old Washer Priced from $69.95 and up! Demonstration HI ZETELLA PRICE Correspondent Phone 8-W A number of fine books were presented to the Lehi Carnegie library by the Junior Athenian club this week. The books were furnished by Mrs. Dorothy South-wick South-wick and Miss Arleen Goodwin. Mrs. Afton Peterson entertained entertain-ed a group of children at her home, Wednesday afternoon honoring hon-oring the tenth birthday anniversary anni-versary of her son, Kay. The Lehi stake Aaronic Prest-hood' Prest-hood' quorums will entertain their fathers at a social and program in the Lehi stake tabernacle, Saturday, Sat-urday, March 15. The Bridgedere club were en, tertained at the home of Mrs. Neldon Evans, Wednesday evening. eve-ning. The guests enjoyed a bridge luncheon. Prizes were won by Mrs. Lee Rick and Mrs. Bert Ilutchings. Mrs. Ernest Winters of Los Angeles, An-geles, Cal. was a guest of Mrs. J. L. Barnhart, Friday to Monday. Mr. and Mrs. George Ricks and" family returned home Sunday, from Logan, where they attended a family gathering honoring the birthday of Mr. Ricks' father, Alex Ricks. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Roberts of Logan visited with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Roberts anu Mr. and Mrs. George Lewis, over dii! veek end. Mrs. Sarah Tayibr entertained at dinner, Sunday, for Mr. and Mrs. Hebur Hart of Shelley, Ida., and Mr. and Mrs. Afton Peterson and family. D. R. Mitchell, superintendent of the Alpine district schools, left Lehi Wednesday, for Atlantic City, New Jersey, where he will attend the American Association of School Administrators. Kn route he will vi:iit at Washington, D. C. and visit with his son, Richard, who i:i a student at Annapolis Military academy. lie will spend Saturday and Sunday at Annapolis. Annapo-lis. Following the convention at Atlantic City, he will visit New "i'ork City before his return home, scheduled fcr March 3. Buys Any Tire in .:of I - j l-'-NV V' yV. 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