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Show pro-vo i i(UTAh) : daIly Hfeblttt; f WfcpifesblV;-iljfe - v i4i B.Y.Us CONFERS D EGREES ON . fiiiiiTESATIXEMiSES; ( Continued on Page Three) seventy; :- Dr. Franklin 1 West, church commissioner of education, asd M- Lynn Bennion,' supervisor of seminaries. ':. . s ' , I would like every graduate to learn by heart section 131 of the Doctrine and Covenants beginning. be-ginning. 'Can rolling water remain re-main impure ?T. and repeat it . at least once a month for the next five years," said President Grant ffn his brief address. "I have repeated re-peated it sometimes three and four times a day. That is the word of God. not of mine.' McKay Speaks ' President McKay extended the "congratulations and good wishes I of the board of trustees. "I send you ; parents commendations as well, as congratulations upon your successful efforts in assisting your sons and daughters to achieve . what you have witnessed today. "You go out with the responsibility responsi-bility of maintaining your honor and a good name. That in itself is a great responsibility. You go out with the responsibility of upholding up-holding the ideals of your alma mater. That is a great . responsibility. responsi-bility. You go out charged with the responsibility of defending the constitution of your country and of upholding the ideals of democracy," dem-ocracy," he told the graduates. K Words usd by President Harris Har-ris in conferring the honorary degree were as follows: "Mr. Justice George Sutherland, public servant, jurist, and statesman, states-man, in ' appreciation of your life as an exemplar of the ideals of this university, and in recognition recogni-tion of your high attainments in scholarship and in service to our country, through the recommendation recommen-dation of the board of ; trustees and by the authority vested in me as president of the university, I confer upon you the honorary degree de-gree of doctor of laws with all rights, honors, and privileges appertaining ap-pertaining thereunto. "In honoring you the university also honors itself. We pray that the 'Choicest blessings of the Father of us all may attend you ; afav." Justice Sutherland, in his mes-sae mes-sae red by Mr. Ballif, congratu- ' lated the graduates upon their achievement, but reminded them that their intellectual effort is just " beginning. - Unblemished character and hard work were glvn as important requisites' for success. . "When you offer your services to the business or professional world, those who know this school wllUhave little trouble in respect J Sutherland said. "Your diploma will constitute, prima facie, a certificate of good character. If here and there it shall turn out otherwise, we may t sure the blame will rest with the individual and not with the school. "I hardly need remind you that the education you have now had is not the end of intellectual effort; it is, in truth, only the -ao.su teeth DENTUR-EZE. tbt nr cushion plastic, snake looseplace fit comfortably or mkt. DENTUR-EZE is mpntdtr mt pmtt. Economical to us. Get tub today 1 At roar dra counter. ; At Thorpe, Bonnett & Vacher, Orem and Other "Leading Drug Stores. 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"Here you have participated in the moot encounters of the classroom; class-room; there you will find yourselves your-selves engaged in real though bloodless battle, where the contest con-test is keen and quarter may not always be given. A merely brilliant bril-liant intellect is not enough; solid attainments and work always work are the indispensable requisites re-quisites for victory ..." Expresses Gratitude Justice Sutherland, who attended attend-ed BYU 60 years ago, declared his gratitude for the honor conferred upon him presentation of an honorary hon-orary doctor of laws degree. He recounted the eary history of Brigham Young academy, and paid glowing tribute to Dr. Karl G. Maeser, whom he called "the soul of this school." "Dr. Maeser's ability to teach covered the entire field of learning, learn-ing, including that of teaching others to teach; but far more important im-portant than anything else,, he was a teacher of goodness and a builder, of , character He believed that scholastic attainments were better than riches, but that tetter tet-ter than either were faith, love, charity, clean living, clean thinking think-ing loyalty, tolerance and all the other attributes that combine to constitute that most precious of all possessions, good character He praised the quality and the diligence of the students of Dr. Maeser's day, and ended with a tribute to friends formed at college, col-lege, and friendship in general. Valedictorian . Speaks In his valedictory address, Mr. Rice declared that "in the presence pres-ence of uncertainty regarding the future we should like to express a faith in the ultimate triumph of the standards of goodness, truth, love, and beauty set up by the university and the church." "As long as there are people and institutions perpetuating the great creative ideas of our heri it It's the year's smartest styling payment-rdl.T budget plan terms. MAYCOCK MOTOR COMPANY Phone 413 tage such as. the dignity and tfdrth of - man, the ; Importance , of ; the spirit (Uiu iuuiu mo; muiBpeiuMuii- ty of knowledge and beauty; ' and a faith in God, human happiness must ultimately triumph," he -said. In speaking of war, v Mr. Rice declared that the real, tragedy, of such conflicts is that ''our- heritage heri-tage of virtue, faith, beauty and knowledge ; frequently mvlos e grOUnd." ' ' - . -m-.-'. ' "..,.' .'. Progress at B. Y. XT, during the past year was told by President Harris In his annual . report. Stu dents from 37 states and " seven countries were-registered, he said. These included 241 college stu dents, 502 summer school students, stu-dents, 412 training school pupils, and 388 extension students, - total ing 4016. K , i He mentioned conferring emerit us , rank 4 upon five faculty members,: mem-bers,: competition of the Joseph Smith building, through the help of. numerous persons, and the growth of the Heber J. Grant library. The president recalled the passing, pass-ing, of and paid tribute to Reed Snioot and LaKayette Holbrook, members of the board of trustees tor many years, and Annie Gillespie, Gil-lespie, former librarian. He outlined the work of the extension ex-tension division, and told of the university's . part in national - defense. de-fense. . Activities of other departments depart-ments of the school were also discussed. dis-cussed. , Invocation was offered by Elder Bowen and benediction was pronounced pro-nounced by President Clawson. - The B. Y, U. string orchestra conducted by Prof. LeRoy J. Robertson played the prelude and postlude. The university chorus, directed by Dr. Franklin Madsen, sang three selections, one being "Go Ye Forth With My Word" by Dr. Florence Jepperson Mad-sen, Mad-sen, with Alene Peterson as soloist. - - The B. Y. U. band, directed by Robert Sauer, played a concert prior to the serives. The board of trustees, faculty and graduates participated in the academic pro cession from the Maeser Memorial building to the Joseph Smith building. 15 Kindergartens In" Spanish Fork SPANISH FORK Fifteen kin dergarten schools are being oper ated in the Nebo school district for children who will begin attending school next autumn, it is an nounced by Miss Eleanor Matley, primary supervisor who is in charge of the kindergarten work. i The teachers and the schools which have a good enrollment are: Eileen Page, at Thurber mornings and Mapleton afternoons; Gladys Gardner at Central mornings and Benjamin afternoons; Martha Ashby at Reese mornings and at J Lake Shore afternoons; Zella Stone at Salem; Leona Schram at Santaquin and Goshen; Catherine Cath-erine Betts at Peetneet at Pay-son Pay-son mornings and with Clara Johnson at Taylor in the afternoon. after-noon. Rea Straw and Vohda Stewart, at Springville. The schools will operate for six weeks, Miss Matley states. JOHNSTON DENIED THIRD TRIAL BOISE, Ida., June 4 (U.R) The Idaho supreme court today refused re-fused to grant Duncan MjcD. Johnston, John-ston, former Twin Falls mayor, a" third new trial for the slaying of a Salt Lake City jewelry salesman. sales-man. . In . a brief four to one opinion, the court affirmed its decision affirming Johnston's conviction, closing the door to further court litigation in the noted murder trial. Z7 - -4 Come in now and take out one of these high-style stars of all the ?4ljcars for a convincing trial drive. Theyre built, with . , traditional Studebaker soundnesi priced with traditional Studebaker moderation. ". You may use. your present cat, as . part - Prevo, Utah Traher Rites to t Be:Held Thursday Or J L KATHRYNE C. TRAHER : Final rites for Kathryne Carollo Traher, 22, daughter of Mrs. Russell Rus-sell L. Traher of Provo, who died Tuesday of . pneumonia, will be Thursday at 10 a. m., at the Catholic Church of the Immaculate Immacu-late Conception. Rosary will be recited Wednesday at 8 p. m at the Berg mortuary chapel. Burial will be in the Mt. Calvary cemetery ceme-tery in Salt Lake City. Miss Traher was barn January 2, 1919 in Chicago. She . came to Salt Lake City with her mother in 1929 and attended St. Mary-of-the-Wasatch academy. In 1934 she came to Provo, where she attended at-tended Brigham Young high and was graduated in 1937. She was a senior student at Brigham Young university this year, and a member of the Nautilus social unit. She is survived by her mother, Mrs. Ruth K. Traher, and a brother, broth-er, Joseph Carollo Traher of San Diego. Calif. Friends may call at the Berg mortuary Thursday from 8:30 to 9:30 a. m. The family requests that flowers be omitted. Goldie Williams Called by Death Goldie Ann Williams, 11, died at a local hospital Tuesday following follow-ing a lingering illness. She was born May 4, 1930, at Bennion, Utah, daughter of Robert and Stella Taylor Williams. The family lived in Provo until four years ago when they moved to Climax, Colo. Goldie Ann was yisitiner in .Proyo, with,, a sister,, Mrs. Edna Hansen, when she "became "be-came seriously ill. The girl had completed the third erade at Climax before opming to Provo. Surviving besides the parents are the following brothers and sisters: Max, Bob, and Shirley of Climax. Colo., Ned of Los Angeles, Mrs. Edna Hansen and Mrs. Lorraine Lor-raine Bloomquist of Provo. Funeral services will be Friday at 2 p. m. in the Community church at Springville. Burial will be in the Evergreen cemetery. Friends may call at the Claud in funeral home in Springville Thursday Thurs-day evening and Friday morning. Washington Retired Too Early n Life PI OLA DELPHI A, June 4 V) Dr. Edward L. Bortz, president of the Philadelphia County medical medi-cal society, cites the life of George Washington as an example of the ill effects of premature retirement. retire-ment. Washington, he said, first re tired when he was 26 and while unoccupied began to worry about ms neaitn. He was cured or hypo chondria with his return to pub lic life at the. outbreak of the Revolutionary war, but became neurotic during his subsequent retirement, re-tirement, Bortz added. , Washington "regained himself" onlv when elected president, Bortz said. Goes Down Under a Nelson T. '.Johnson,, former- am- -bassador to China, lights up before be-fore leaving San Francisco for Washington. There he will get Instructions on his new job a minister to Australia. k 1 .r'V 4 " i ' ... I j AFrOIIlTEES b (Continued from Page One) was named to' the two-year' term on the agriculture board. He, Is a Democrat. ;i fji' ; Don'. E. : Kenney, - republican mayor of, Richfield,, wasnominated for the four-year term. s He is also a former educator .-t,- : Observers . said appointments of Shaw and Kenny, might -result In some i opposition i from-; farmers, who were inclined to disfavor selection se-lection of academic instructor to regulate their affairs. . t -i . The momlnations were submitted submit-ted as opposition developed to the naming of a; woman, to the Utah liquor. control.; commission r Woman Is Naod-;.--f4f.' . Mrs. Jeanette P. ; Garner ,was appointed to fthe, twb-year.t'term on the liquor board by the governor gover-nor late yesterday and members of the ; senate palronage committee commit-tee said they, had already received protests. ?.',,;'W-Airtf.M?? ; J " Mrs.; Garner's nomination -was one i, of -nine submitted ; by Maw last night. Other suggested members mem-bers of the llquon commission were Justin - Hurst, , Salt;-; Lake Democrat, ' Six-year term, and James C. Allen, Logan Republican, Vfour-year term. .h ". . .The -name of, Rep Heber; Bennion, Ben-nion, Jr., again appeared - In the list of nominees t aa; a .two-year member of the state tax commission. commis-sion. This was expected io be confirmed,. con-firmed,. t despite previous . senate rejection of Jiis name as a business busi-ness regulation commissioner on constitutional, grounds. - ,; '.p Bennion was ruled out of, the business . . . regulation - department because he was a member of the legislature that; created ; this - department. de-partment. The tax commission like the liquor and industrial com-miasions-r-were not affected by the ; current reorganization. Also appointed to the tax commission com-mission were J. Lambert Gibson, Salt .Lake, Democrat, six-year term, and Rep. Milton Twitchell, t., Escalante, four-year term. Roscoe K. Hammond,-Republican who Is already serving on the tax commission, will remain in office. Three appointees to the industrial indus-trial commission faced little opposition op-position to confirmation. They were Sen. . Wendell Grover,; D., alt Lake, former senate president, presi-dent, six-year term; O. A. Wisely, bait Lake Republican, four-year term, and William M. Knerr. Salt Lake Democrat, incumbent chairman, chair-man, two-year term. BRITISH (Continued from Page One) guese possession in the south Atlantic and stepping stone to ,le western .hemisphere. This report re-port had no confirmation from any other source. Nazis Make 1 hi cats The pro-Nazi newspaper, Les Nauveaux Temps, in Paris threatened threat-ened France would go ooyond mere defense of - her . colonies against the British . and would L..'give answer"; to British "provo cations" , which were said . now to be going, on every day. , . , The British took a .grave view of the Vichy statements ahd suggested sug-gested Germany deliberately was seeking to provoke hostilities between be-tween Britain and her former ally, France. ' , - ' London said the statements from Vichy appeared to be the most serious since France's ' decision to apply for an armistice and suggested sug-gested the French are seeking to uutld up an excuse to invite the Germans Into Syria, as a "protep-.tive' "protep-.tive' force, r,. . , .'.:!, i Berlin took a friendly view of the Vichy deliberations and issued hints Germany would gave France lull cooperation in defense of Syria. - . The British, despite their concentration con-centration on the Syrian crisis, noted that Syria may be merely a distraction for Nazi preparations for action' elsewhere. The British also were .watching closely possibility of Russian action ac-tion in. Iran (Persia). London reported re-ported the -Germans have -been seeking to inspire a Soviet move ment, into mat country, probably timed : with - a . German - offensive against , Suez. .... . French anti-aircraft batteries were said to have fired on British planes which attacked. Beirut today.. to-day.. Four British bombers made the attack, it was said, and bombed bomb-ed the Shell Oil . company tanks, destroying one, , setting . fire to office buildings and causing slight casualties. A similar raid yesterday yester-day was reported. . BIDS OPENED ; PORTLAND, Ore- June 4 DJJV ' Henry-. Horn, Caldwell, Ida., today was low bidder for construction and' laying of the 20-acre concrete parking apron for. airplanes to be stationed at the -new Boise " army alc:.baae.-'t .v .t:---. Horn bid $184,781 for-ther Job, v then last,- unit be f-conetrttcted under present, plana for, the Boise base. - Mbrrison-Knudsen, Boise, bid r i 187,47, f-W and 'Parker-Schramm;1 'Parker-Schramm;1 Portland; bid J206.017.- SCREEN J)00RS ' ' -'"SCREEN 'WD2E r." ' WINDOW SCREENS JWde To Order Call Us Today for Free Estimabj Spear 'Lumber Co. f PnONE 84 , : ; ; : $ y : ;.:-;:.vv:-'::.:o:-:--..-J :. :-s; :-;-:;; ;; ; waV. ilv- - , - t . i in', r ; ur ? - i .t A British nurses march in .Westminster," England, in War Weapons Week parade to raise funds for purchase of planes and guns to guard city against Nazi devastation shown here. Idol on Campus Center of Fight SCHENECTADY, N. Y., June 4 (lie) To a large Oriental idol on the Union college campus, it has been just one coat of paint after another. The idol has been the victim of class fights over three generations genera-tions It was presented by a Union graduate who was a missionary in China. The object of the scraps has been to paint the idol with the class colors, luitil now the massive stone carving is covered over an inch deep with more than a thousand thou-sand coats of paint. i eaitstntgo W hundred miles inland in Florida. X- v v Yfs C 1k ' v. Shown above are Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman, famovt ' movie couple. He it starring toon in "FUGHT PATtOC the in "SAO MEN Of MISSOURI" both lor Warner Bros; V Cop7rihi 1941, Lncm S Uth T C4t. ft" - --; Four Designated For Draft Quota Don R. Draper and Earl Sam Brown of American Fork and LaRue Elroy Thurston and Dwight Lee of Provo have been designated to fill the June 17 draft allotment from the north Utah county district, according to Mrs. Zenith Johnson, clerk of the board. Birthdays Thursday, June 5 BP. VICTOR J. BIRD LARS 'NIELSEN "MRS. AXUL CHRISTrANSEW- T. C. GRONEMAN lestemSli Smokers everywhere Uko their : COOLER, MILDER, BETTER TASTE outdoor lovers the country over, there's nothing like Chesterfield for a completely com-pletely satisfying cigarette... they're always Cooler-Smoking, Definitely Milder and far Better-Tasting. Chesterfield right combination of the world's best cigarette tobaccos is the big reason for their ever-growing popularity. EVERYWHERE YOU :-K-; -x-.raASSW.y'.wv; sp ::; Www - "A 'V N ' r - r . i . Reliet; Society, , Social Is Held SPANISH FORK More than 600 Relief society workers of Palmyra Pal-myra stake gathered Tuesday afternoon aft-ernoon at the City park to' hold the annual closing social. The Pa lomar ball room was beautifully decorated with - baskets of spring flowers, i All the nine wards of the stake participated. President Phebe Markham presided, assisted by the program chairman, Mrs. Lois Rowe. j.- President Henry- A. Gardner, Wells T. Brockbank and G. Ray Hales of the stake presidency each spoke briefly commending the women for the work they are doing do-ing in the stake. A prize was presented to Mrs. Mary Taylor who i was - 88 years old on April 4 as the oldest Relief society member present.-She was closely followed by Mrs. Hary M. Davis of Salem, mother of Bishop Ray Davis of Salem who was 83 a few months later. Mrs. Helen Hill, 19, was the youngest member- present. Third Ward received a prize for the best visiting teacher teach-er record. A prize was presented to the Fifth ward for the best attendance at-tendance at preparation meeting. At the close of the program un- der the direction of Mr. LaReta Brockbank a delicious plate luncheon lunch-eon was served to all those attending. attend-ing. - Odd Fellows Name Duke Noble Grand Clarence . Duke of the Provo city fire department was elected noble grand of the Provo Lodge No, 14, L O. O. F., at an election elec-tion meeting Tuesday,, night. He succeeds John Morley. , J. Lynn Roberts was named vice erand. A. D. Scott wu re elected secretary. Thomas S; Jones was reelected treasurer, Ray Hoover, trustee, and William H. Baker, custodian. The officers will be installed in July. New Inspection Service Planned WASHINGTON, June 4 0- The war department today created cre-ated a new inspection service designed de-signed to protect plants and government gov-ernment property against accidental acci-dental or intentional damage that might retard i defense production. The new organization,-- known as the plant production inspection service, will be set up in the 21 major army procurement districts to safeguard the "uninterrupted production of materials "for .defense" .de-fense" -from ' the 43,000 factories working on rearmament orders. GO 1 i iri . X A ' - j" - ? - x 4 - - v i T . 4y V V. |