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Show SECTION" TWO- PAGE SL PROVO-rKUTAH)' SuTOAYHEHXlfl);.-.- SUNDAY," ' APRIL' ' 'ft 1942 " G3rtrada;Vadd6MIt-Vi&itaiqr Me of Jatwn's Ucalilifo! notion Di: NEW YORK. April -18 (C.H) Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, mistress of two palaces and a great fortune, mother of a famous, fa-mous, ton, and possessor of considerable con-siderable artistic talent died today to-day ot heart . disease. - She was known chiefly to the American public as the protagonist protagon-ist of the celebrated Gloria Van-' Van-' derbilt custody , case. ; In 1938, she . decided that Mrs. Gloria Morgan VanderbUe, widow - of her brother, Reginald Vander-: Vander-: hilt, was no fit guardian for her daughter, Gloria, them 12 years old, and sued for custody. - Her allegations of immorality against her sister-in-law and other oth-er features kept the case In the headlines for weeks and in the end . she received principal custody. cus-tody. This year Gloria, now 17, married a Hollywood theatrical agent,- a son of New York "Broccoli "Broc-coli King." Mrs. Whitney was the widow of Harry Payne Whitney. Her son is Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, Whit-ney, known as "Sonny," who. in addition to being master of one of America's greatest racing stables, has been the financier and promoter of some of its most successful air lines. He- now comes into his full legacy which should raise .his tremendous fortune for-tune well above 1100,000,000. Mrs. Whitney had two other children Floria Whitney Miller and Barbara Bar-bara Whitney Henry. In addition to the millions she inherited from the Vanderbilts, she was, the principal beneficiary of 'her husband's $62,000,000 estate. He was the brother 01 Payne Whitney and they were the sons of William C. Whitney who made his tremendous for tune in oil and leather. Payne Whitney left a fortune of $200, 000,000 to his widow. HIGHER TIRE QUOTA SOUGHT SALT LAKE CITY, April 18 (UJ9 rBecause workers in Utah's defense industries - must travel great distances to their work, Gus P. Backman, state rationing administrator, ad-ministrator, today had appealed to R.-B. Parks, field representative of CPA, for a . higher tire quota for Utah. ,. V Backman- Informed parks that there seemed to be no hope for facilities of transportation other than motor cars, and that, therefore, there-fore, more tires for private cars would be necessary. , Parks replied that he would refer re-fer the matter to OPA officials in Washington.: - ' Meantime, Backman called - a meeting of county and local rationing ra-tioning board's to discuss sugar and other commodity rationing. .Registration for sugar ration books in Utah has been scheduled for April 28 and 29 for commercial users and for May 4, 5, 6, and 7, for individual and family registration. no mcu Things never go wrong when you come to A Inlander's In-lander's for service on springs or spring replacement re-placement parts. Highest High-est dependability at all times. 12-9Q S.UNIV. AVe PWono-lOO Huge Production Seen by Wallace ABERDEEN, Md. April 18 (U.R) Vice-President Henry A. Wallace Wal-lace declared today that by July, the United States will be producing' pro-ducing' more war material than any nation in the world's history. his-tory. Addressing the graduating class of the officer candidate school at the army ordnance training center here, the vice president said Americans hated to turn from thoughts of peace to military matters because they did not feel that human progress lay in that direction. "Now that we have to fight," he added, "we are going to fight with enthusiasm, doing the job more wholeheartedly than either the Germans or the Japs." Wallace presented second lieutenant lieu-tenant commissions to 95 members mem-bers of the class. One was his son Robert, who entered the army eight months ago as a draftee, draf-tee, served 13 weeks at the ordnance ord-nance replacement training center, cen-ter, attended the non-commissioned officers' school and finally was selected for the officer candidate can-didate school. His father told young: Wallace and his classmates that during: the remainder of this year nenrly half of the national effort will be given to war. ,f:; .GHfnes'e Set Jungle Traps forJapsTn Burma.' 1 V 1 r .: f r A ssftiw tsissjWT'''Ti'' r nsjiir nyr ' 1 "M"nr""" W V dl .MtTs Mxw ft sjkJ -T- 1 Chinese troops, seeking to check the relentless advance of the Japanese, dig tank traps and machins gun nests in the steaming jungles of Burma, Picture arrived via London by cupper. We, Too, Bet He'll Be Back BENEDICT COMING SALT LAKE CITY, April 18 (U.P) The former commanding general gen-eral of the Ninth corps area, MaJ-Gen. MaJ-Gen. Jay L. Benedict, today left Fort Douglas for a new post in Washington, D. C. General Benedict, who has been succeeded by Maj. Gen. Kenyon A. Joyce, will head a new war department, board in the nation's capital. I, -s , x ... , ' J (I , -.f ' V V - ' "nix: V'' i lift frf " Am4 t .'h- ' 1 'f " 'W ':'!- ' rmiiuiniii0ti.il - ' t'J News Highlights -from- Lake View Ray Gammon and P. K. Nielsen of 'the Sharon stake high council will be the speakers at Sifnday evening services. All are invited. Mr. and Mrs. Kirk Skola of Salt Lake and Mrs. Barbara Fran cis of Springville were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Madsen, having: come to attend the fu neral of Mr. Madsen's father, Peter Madsen held Wednesday afternoon in Lake View. Mrs. Clara M. Taylor, Mrs Sadie Shaw of Lake View at tended a social in connection with a business meeting Sunday after noon at the home of Mrs. Eva jGillispie. Neal Scott, son of Mr. and Mrs Norman Scott, is visiting at home with his parents. Mr. Scott is em ployed in Ogden. The Relief society lesson will be "Humor About and For Chil dren," under the supervision of the class leader, Chrissie Madsen in meeting Tuesday afternoon. RED GUERILLA ACTIVITY SEEN WTTTRVSWUrV T?t1alfl Anfll 1S (HR The Soviet press . reported increasing ' Russian Guerilla Activity Ac-tivity on the southwest front to-" uay ana expressed oeuer mac me Red army soon would liberate Dnepropetrovsk, key industrial city on the big bend of the Dnieper river 120 miles below Kharkov. Dispatches from the southwestern southwes-tern front said Soviet Guerilla forces had "blown up" the German rmy headquarters within the citv limits of EtaeoroDetrovsk. Warehouses stocked with German supplies and a department store aiso were reported demolished by Russian bombs. . One press report told how com bined Russian Guerilla forces and Soviet peasants in the Smolensk area of the central front had kill ed 9,000 Germans, including five Nazi generals, d urine the tst nine months. Cooperating with "th rm armv Russian "partisans'' were said to have driven German forces from 20 districts in the Smolensk region. Truck Drivers to Go Out on Strike SALT LAKE CITY, April 18 (UP) Nearly 300 Utah and Idaho members of the Chauffeurs and Teamsters union (AFL) prepared to go on strike at midniht against operators of 10 major interstate truck lines. A vote ordering the strike at midnight tomorrow was taSen last month. Fullmer H. Latter, secretary-treasurer secretary-treasurer of the Joint Teamsters' Council here, said that no settlement settle-ment had been reached yet and the strike order still stood. The union members are seeking seek-ing wage increases and adjustments. adjust-ments. Latter said specifically they were asking for a wage 2Bard of 4' centa m"e r $1.25 per road hour, , whichever was the higher. Drivers and helpers help-ers are now paid on a trip basis, with various rates prevailing between be-tween specific points. Latter said that all union offers of-fers and requests had been refused re-fused by the truck operators Louis Callister, attorney for the operators, said the companies had submitted new per-trip pay schedules sched-ules to the union, involving some Increases, but all had been turned down. Callister said the union also declined to accept an offer of mediation through a "third party." Perkins Opposes - Wage Law Repeal BOSTON, April 18 (UP) Secretary Secre-tary of Labor Frances Perkins charged today that a "synthetic movement" for repeal of the wage and hour law "has stirred up disunity dis-unity and mutual 'accusation among patriotic American groups." In a speech prepared for delivery deliv-ery before the Boston Women's Trade Union league. Miss Perkins Perk-ins said the enemy "would like to see us divided as he has in so many lands where freedom once reigned before he conquered." "Let us take what we have in way of law and custom and build on it in good faith and mutual cooperation," co-operation," she said. Miss Perkins said a change in the law to permit a 48-hour work week before payment of' time- and-a-half overtime would "result in pay cuts for millions of workers work-ers "at a time when this, extra money is needed to keep pace with the increased cost of living, and when it is giving solution to stabilizing employment." FRXXZ3IINAKY ALERT IX LOS ANGELES LOS ANGELES, CaL, April 18 CE A preliminary "alert" was flashed along the southern California Cali-fornia coast between San Diego and Oceanside last night because of the presence of unidentified airplanes, -later identified as friendly. Radio stations were silenced at 11:24 p. m. (PWT) and the "yellow" "yel-low" alert was ordered four minutes min-utes later by the Fourth interceptor inter-ceptor command. The t"all dear" signal was given at 12:01 a. m. 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We are proud of the fact that to date 73 members of our "family" are now wearing the uniform of the United States Army, Nav, Marines or Air Corps. The absence of these men, most of whom ate highly trained, places added responsibility on those who remain. More and more stars will appear on our service flag as the war t effort, progresses. - k For the sake of . preserving the jobs of these men and for All-Out War Production all non-defense work and expenditures expen-ditures should be suspended "for the duration. .. A Our job every American's job is to WIN THE WAR! Reddy Kilowatt Power -tb world's finest electric service produced for you by American business men is tbe kind of power tbat serves 00 of the nation, - Stocks firm in dull trading. Bonds Irregular. Curb stocks irregular. Cotton up around 25 cents a bale. Grains up fractions. O ANSWERS TO WAR QUIZ Question On Page Four Sec. ' 1. The leaf insignia indicates what sailors call a "tooth carpenter.'' car-penter.'' 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