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Show PROVO (UTAH) DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, APRIL' ' 22, 1942 PAGE THREE City Briefs Ilarold Jaroch of Rifle, Colo., is here for a few days, r Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Merrill and family have returned to their home in Grass Valley, Calif., after a week's visit here with relatives and friends. Mrs. Merrill Is the former Ann Alexander of Spanish Fork. , 1 1 ' ' ' 1 " W. Odekirk of Salt Lake City. , was among the business visi torsi Tuesday, to Provo. Earl Williams of Fort Lewis, WashX Is on furlough until entering enter-ing an army air school. He is visiting at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Don C. Williams. E. A. Parsons of Logan, spent today visiting Frovo business as sociates. , Lt. Clifton dinger of Lamoor, Calif., an instructor in the air corps, arrived by plane to visit - his parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Clinger, and family members and friends. His bride, the former Alberta Green of Chicago, came by train. Both are graduates of the B. Y. U. -They were married two months ago in Sacramento, Canf. U G. Mc Oabe of Boise, Idaho, was in Provo on business today. Elmer O. Pitta of Kicnneia, spent this morning in Provo. ti , v Mm. J. S. Evans of Berkeley, Calif., returned this morning to her home, after visiting here for three weeks with her sisters. Mrs. A. E. Robison and Mrs. Morris Clinger . Mr. Paul Weetwood Is leaving Thursday midnight for Long Beach, Calif., to vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Barry. She will return May 4. . . Mr. LaRue Crane received word Tuesday from her son, Corporal Gordon R Crane, that he had ar rived safely in Australia. He is well and happy and wished to be remembered to all of Ms friends. Gordon enlisted January 5, in the army aviation. High School P.-T. A. Names New Officers Mrs. Vern Thurber was elected president of the Provo High School P.-TA., for the coming two years, at' a meeting held at the scheol Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Thurber succeeds Mrs. Harold G. Clark, who presided. Other officers elected at this time were Mrs. Alfred Ridge, first vice president; Principal K. E. Weight, second vice president; presi-dent; Mrs. Yale C. Thorpe, secretary sec-retary and treasurer; Mrs. William Wil-liam O. Clark, historian, and Mrs. Ernest Paxman, program chairman. chair-man. SUJ KI Make Thin 93 No Rlxk Tnl Try it fur Rrlirf of Cotifffa and Cold IMaromfort. Get a 25c Bottle of M ENTHO-L YPTUS Cough Syrup RrtnrnitHT It Most Help Your Cough r your money Mill l refunded. PROVO DRUG CO. S3 North ('nlvrnijr Avenue I'HONr: M tAjcV " nn'ViGOTvmmTMtsw CAME TRUCKS LAST lONCST - CMC "Victory Maintenance" is lots more than just ordinary truck service under a new name. It gives you the prayed advantages of preventive maintenance, introduced years ago by 'CMC to stop trouble before it happens! It sires you f scientific new tiro-saving, truck-saving features. It gives you ' periodic repair and replacement Items in groap to save duplication of labor costs. It gives you your choice of factory le manufactured or new CMC engine replacements. If you want to make your truck equipment run better longer ... get the facts about CMC "Victory Maintenance" today. ! Specfa I "Service Payment Plan" cvoitaUe through our own YMAC United Sales & 150 North University Avenue Hospital Doard Meeting Slated Progress of the Utah Valley Hospital service plan and other developments will be reported at the hospital board's quartely meetiner Tuesdav. Anrii a . rr. Franklin S. Harris, president of we ooara, saia mat me executive execu-tive committee will meet, at ?-zn p. m., and the entire board will convene ai o, DOUl gatherings meeting in the hospital. The entire bo&rrt consist of muni ties of the honnitai r from Mona to Heber. - A $10,000 subsidy1 for the hospital hos-pital service plan has been voted bV " the (Dimmonwptlth ;u Uiij1 which originally donated the ma- jw uk uie xunas zor me nos- pital itself, according to President Presi-dent Harris - H T- Rnnthmovd director of the fund's division of rural hospitals, has explained that the subsidv will cover trait vnarm beginning with $4000 the first year and decreasing $1000 annually an-nually thereafter." ' Hospitalization for families and individuals is provided by the plan on a cooperative, p re-payment basis. D. O. Wight, plan director, -reported Tuesday that groups of participants are signing sign-ing their contracts in increasing numbers. Groups of five participants, partici-pants, the smallest number accepted ac-cepted by the plan, or more are being formed in schools, churches, commercial companies, neighborhoods, neighbor-hoods, etc. Appeal Issued For Camp Stuff SPANISH FORK Miss Eleanor Matley. local chairman of the Red Cross, has issued an appeal to the citizens for donations and articles suitable for use in army camps, chairs, card tables, lamps, smoking smok-ing stands,, ash trays and games of various sort,and many other articles -of practical use will be aceptable. Victrolas and records games such as rook, pit, checkers and similar games will be appreciated appre-ciated if the donors will call Miss Matley. Discrimination In Hiring Not Wanted Employers were urged not to discriminate against aliens when hiring new workers, in an announcement an-nouncement Issued today by the Provo office of the United States Employment Service. "In order to win the war with the Axis powers, we must beat them in the game of production," declared W. E. Mlldenhall, manager man-ager of the office. "To do this we must make use of every labor resource at our command." In accordance with the Presi dent's statement of policy con tained in executive order 8802, signed June 25, 1941, employment of aliens in war industries is not prohibited, contrary to the belief of many employers. The only restriction is in the case of secret, confidential, or restricted government contracts, and of -contracts for aircraft parts or accessories. Even in this instance, in-stance, aliens may be employed if consent is obtained from the federal department concerned. Young Democrats To Meet Here Tonight Election of officers for the ensuing two years will be the main oraer of business at a meeting of the Provo Young Democratic Dem-ocratic club tonight at 8 o'clock in the city and county building, according to Ray DurnelL presi dent. All members of the organization organiza-tion are Invited to attend and participate in the election. Service, Inc. Provo, Utah 6 Native of India To Address Glub .ft . v ' ; ' - T " " ' pa Charles (Singh) Fern, native of India and outstanding student of University of Utah, will address the Provo Kiwanis club Thursday at 12:15 p. m. at Hotel Roberts, discussing India and her relations in the present war. Fern, a graduate of Bombay university, India, entered the Utah university last spring as a transfer mining engineering student stu-dent from a Montana college where he held a scholarship. He has a keen analysis of his country's coun-try's stand with respect to the Far Eastern conflict. Daughters of Utah Pioneers CAMP JENS HANSEN SPANISH FORK Mrs. Ruth Roach Robertson has been in stalled as captain of the Jens Hansen chapter, D. U. P., along with the following officers: Caro line f. wunams, nrst vice captain; cap-tain; Mrs. Jane T. Jones, second vice captain; Mrs. Ruth Roach Olsen, secretary; Mrs. Maggie Swenson Williams, treasurer; Mrs. Millie Thomts Davis, auditor; Mrs. Lizzie Gull Monk, chaplain; Mrs. Maud H. Lewis, historian; Mrs. Elizabeth Stoker Houghton, registrar; Mrs. Lillian Money, chorister; Mrs. Rilla Dahle Hansen, Han-sen, organist; Mrs. Christie O. Briggs, lesson leader; Mrs. 'Ella Clark Thomas, chairman clipping committee; Mrs. Lily Brown Hansen, Han-sen, reporter; Mrs. Sarah A. Mc-Kell, Mc-Kell, custodian of relics; Mrs. Rebecca Hansen Christensen and Mrs. Ruth Jex Hone, cheer leaders; lead-ers; Mrs. Dena Bowen. chairman of the program committee. This Day . . . BORN Girl, to David and Joy Morgan Daniels, today. LICENSED TO MARRY Jesus Oresco, 40. Lehl, and Pearl Edmo. 25. Lehl. Lowell Squire Brook, 23, Pay- son, ana Jessie Zina Thompson, 18, Pay son. Draft Registrants Urged To Use Ink Oficials of Utah county's two selective service districts today issued an appeal for draft registrants reg-istrants to comply with the rules by filling out their questionnaires in ink or on a typewriter. A number of questionnaires have been returned filled out in pencil much to the displeasure and inconvenience of the selective service ser-vice workers. SIGN REPAINTED Provo chamber of commerce's huge sign on highway 91 near Ironton, advertising the city as a shopping center, has just received a new coat of paint and refinish-ing refinish-ing job, according to Clayton Jenkins, Jen-kins, secretary. The sign is inviting and attractive attrac-tive with its new colors and improved im-proved finish. TOO LATE FOR 1 I CLASSIFICATION,! ' -'; FOR SALE MISCELLANEOUS 1 PUREBRED Bar Polan China young Boar, 2000 West Center. a24 7 ACRES, water, .fruit, and berries. On highway by Lincoln High school. $3900. Rt. 2 Box 253. - ' a24 TYPEWRITER REPAIRING ROYAL Typewriter Agency. .45 i West 1st No. Phone 823-W. All makes. Supplies. Zn22 Jew Zealand-United Command be! ' MELBOURNE, Australia; April 22 THE) A New Zealand-United States naval command, to operate oper-ate in the south Pacific outsJtfe the zone of General Douglas Mac- tfin.'a rnnfrnl Vint linpr th supervision of the United States Pacific command, was announced today. -j Vice Admiral Robert Lee Gormlev of Portland. Ore., who has - been serving as a special U. S. naval observer- in London, will omnliA the nw ; eotamancL He win- be replaced in London by Rear Admiral Harold R. stars. The announcement of the New Zealand command was not issued from MacArthurs headquarters, where a spokesman caid there was no - comment and no information. infor-mation. - . . The command will he under the supervision of Admiral Chea ter w. rtimiu, commanaer or tne Pacific fleet with headquarters at Honolulu. Two U. S. navy officials are en route to Auckland, New Zealand from Australia to establish estab-lish the nucleus of Ghormlev's staff. v The news cleared up weeks ' of mystery regarding the status of New Zealand, onlv 1.000 miles southeast of Australia, in Gen. Mac Arthur's new United Nations southwest Pacific command. Ghormley, with headquarters at Auckland, will head a separate Joint United States-New Zealand command, informants said. tie win, however, maintain close liaison with Gen. MacArthur and Vice Admiral Herbert uv MacArthur8 naval commander for ine southwest Pacific. He has served as assistant chief Of Staff Of the TTnftori Rtmtm fleet, fleet operations officer, di rector of wsfr plans of the chief ur navai operations office in addition ad-dition to his ships commands, including the battleship Nevada. There had been great confusion here, apparently at the ovrin. sion of New Zealand from Mac-Arthur's Mac-Arthur's zone. For weeks, according in a rmv sources here, MacArthur was unable un-able to eet Clear dlrntlvi nn his territory and authority. It was intimated with increarfig clarity that the question of New eiuunua status was an impor- mm. pan oi tne situation. STEEL PUNT (Continued from Page One) Wyman Berg, and Mr. Jenkins Tuesday afternoon secured the endorsement of R. C. Talhott. resident engineer for the Geneva and ironton projects ror tne Defense De-fense Plant Corporation, in the Invitations are beino- issued to the following list of project ex- . ecutives and officials compiled by Mr. Jenkins: Defense Plant Corporation R. C. Talbott, resident engineer, and E. P. Jacobs, civil engineer. Utah - Pomeroy - Morrison company com-pany Marvin B. Shiek, project manager; George R. Putnam, general gen-eral superintendent; A. F. Sullivan, Sulli-van, office manager; Don Walker, Walk-er, personnel manager; Glen Woodruff, chief engineer; F. H. James, purchasing agent; Robert Snell, paymaster. Contractors, Geneva Works Fryn Engineering company, furnaces, fur-naces, E. J. Wescott and A. C. Callow; Koppers company, coke ovens and Wast furnaces, W. F. Alexander and Roy King; Raymond Ray-mond Concrete Pile company, concrete con-crete piles, Bob Upman and Russ Graff: Georee A. Fuller com pany, buildings, Neil Morgan and a. s. Terry; Midwest Pipe and Supply company, pipe and plumbing, plumb-ing, Mr. Boyce; Sargent Lundy company, power plant construction, construc-tion, G. H. Goffer, general superintendent; super-intendent; Ryberg - Strong & Grant, cement mix, E. A. Strong and Joseph W. Grant: Rvbere Construction company, office building, W. E. Ryberg and A. E. Christensen. Contractors. Ironton rtant Bates & Rogers, R. Rasmussen. project manager; L. J. Bullen, project superintendent! E. V. Reeves, office manager and purchasing pur-chasing agent; E. G. Johnson, chief engineer; and K. L. Cummins, Cum-mins, assistant superintendent. Day & Zimmerman, engineering, H. A. Lind. resident engineer. Airport Olof Nelson, contractor: contrac-tor: J. B. Parsons, superinten dent; Al Simmons, office manager. man-ager. .ENDS TONITE! "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" & "International Squadron New Tomorrow! Ixxr Open 1:H -PLUS BING CROSBY France Farmer - Bob Barns "Rhythm o the Range" EXTRA. . 1st Episode In . . . THRILLING NEW SERIAL "GANG BUSTERS" j Starring KENT TAYLOR '. -IRENE HERVEY, with Provo's ' Own RICHARD DAVLESi'" States Naval . Up in South Pacific NAZIS (Continued from Page One) remain silent during the curfew period. ... (The wording of the German curfew order was unclear. London had renorted that the Germans had imposed a curfew on cafes ana tneaters in tne fans area at 5 p. m. Each day through Friday in reprisal for the killing Monday night of a sergeant of the French pro-Nazi anti-Bolshevist , legion formed by Lavalists to fight Russia. Rus-sia. . , (London reported also that German military authorities an-' nounced that "a number of Communists' Com-munists' 'had been executed in the last few weeks because of ""isolated ""isolat-ed murderous attempts against members 61 the armed forces," and threatened that if those responsible res-ponsible were not arrested soon more persons' "related to circles of the perpetrators" would be executed. (It was evident that Vichy censors were watching all out-firoincr out-firoincr news dianatchea rintv. When the United Press dispatch on the German announcement was telephoned to Switzerland, the line was cut after the first few words, but was restored.) Schaumburc's announcement was made less than 24 hours be fore the expiration of a German deadline for the arrest of the men who derailed & troop train near Kouen, Killing 44 Germans. Thirty hostaeres had been exe cuted for the wrecking; 80 more are to die unless the wreckers are arrested by tomorrow. Twenty men had been executed at St. Nazaire, on the charge that Frenchmen had aided Rritinh commando troops in their recent raia. rnirty-rive naa been executed execut-ed at Calais because of sabotage activities by French patriots. Schaumburg made his announcement an-nouncement of "Communist" attacks at-tacks only a few hours ' after Chief of Government Pierre Laval had paid his first visit to Paris since his return to power on a collaborationist program. He conferred con-ferred vesterdav with Otto Abetz. German envoy, and others. (London reported that Laval was recruiting police for a big repression campaign and had already al-ready started to arrest "Commu nists." (In the German-Vichv diction ary a Communist is a pariot who does not co-operate with the Ger mans or puppet regimes.) It was believed likely that Admiral William D. Leahv. Unit ed States ambassador to Vichy. would return to the United States about May 16 with the body of his wife who died here vesterdav. Leahy was expected to leave Vichy early next month for Lisbon, Lis-bon, to board there the Swedish liner Drottingholm which is effecting ef-fecting the exchange of Axis and United States diplomats. Australia Loses Navpl Destroyer MELBOURNE, Australia, Apr. 22 UJ Prime Minister John Curtin announced today that the Australian destroyer Vampire, 1,-090 1,-090 tons, had been sunk by enemy en-emy action in the Bay of Bengal. Ben-gal. Most members of the crew were saved, Curtin said, but six men were killed, one died of wounds and two, including Commander W. T. A. Moran, the skipper, are missing and believed killed. $100 Fine Assessed For Drunken Driving Thomas R. Parry of 378 North Third East, who pleaded guilty in Provo citv drunken driving, was sentenced io pay a ioo fine or serve SO days in Jail, according to court attaches. He was tleketmf urhllA driving 'on Provo city streets. NEW TODAY! The Most s Spine-Tinelincr Spine-Tinelincr I Ad venture! Cojim Early! mm F w " si w WSWSSSSSSSSSSSSfcSfcm JUfcuW''-'WMl l ' I Broadcast Heard From UK Prisoner SAN FRANCISCO. Anrll 22 fTTTM Tokyo radio last night broad cast a messags from an American marine, captured by the Japanese; to his mother in the United States. The message, heard hera ; by the United Press listening post, was from Albert Legato, 23, corporal. cor-poral. USMC. 322 Rant . Main street, Glendive, Mont r It read: Am in a Japanese- prison camp and am safe and nnharmedi am living in good' quarters and eat- i"b mree meai a- day.- Don't worry. Will have enough money saved to buy a lot for a" new house. Hope to see yoa soon, say hello to everyone and Eleanor." Start New Draft ts WASHINGTON, April 22 Ui The war department today created a new draft classification that of 1-A (suspended) to include men with physical defects which are remediable to fit them for full military service. Those classified as 1-A (suspended) (sus-pended) will not be Inducted Until Un-til their defects have been corrected, cor-rected, when they will be automatically auto-matically placed in 1-A and called up in their regular turn. 1 The new regulations provide for up to three days' hospitalization hospitaliza-tion to determine whether defects can be corrected, with army or other government institutions to be used wherever possible. The army also relaxed physical requirements applying- ttf teeth, making bridges and dentures acceptable. ac-ceptable. SUGAR (Continued from Page One) family's members. Family units do not include maids or other adults who are not blood relatives. These must register individually or with their own family units. Surrender Books-Persons Books-Persons inducted into the armed forces or leaving the United States for more than 80 days' time must surrender their ration books to their local boards. Rationing Ra-tioning books also must be returned re-turned within 10 days after the death of a person to whom the book was Issued. Children born after the registration regis-tration dates may be registered at any time by their parents or guardians. Individuals, who do not receive ration books because they have a store of more than six pounds of sugar per person, may obtain their books from local rationing boards when their stocks have been used up at the prescribed quota levels, UFA officials said. BRITISH (Continued from Page One) which the Germans called "a great number of Communist attacks" on occupation troops. Execution of many otI)rs was threatened. The attempt to throw blame for the attacks on the Communists and a repor that Laval was preparing pre-paring to renew wholesale arrests of anti-Axis elements on the pretext pre-text of fighting Communism, were regarded in London as preludes pre-ludes to the" most severe campaign cam-paign of repression yet launched in occupied Europe. Hitler In Trouble The campaign, it was believed, was prompted by Hitler's difficulties difficul-ties in mustering strength for new offensives in Russia and elsewhere, else-where, and also as a part of the Nazi effort to trnp-tiun western: European defenses against allied i attack. -4 : . In the Mediterranean, the British Brit-ish struck through the air at the big German air bases in Sicily, bombing Catania and Oomiso in an effort to weaken the Axis aerial aer-ial offensive against the little island is-land of Malta. The Maltese still were fighting back at steady enemy ene-my air blows and reported 44 German Ger-man bombers destroyed ' or damaged dam-aged in the last two days.. -1 Thrilling Hits YouVe Seen I TWO Big 1st Run HITS!' Open At Sfatt LEE T h r e a p erso n s know this man is innocent Yyet seal their lips as he marches to the gallows! uassmcatior Dulkcley's 'Sea Guerillas' Sink Japanese Cruiser in Daring Attack Chamber Music 3 ' 'Recital Slated Four Brigham Young university musicians, directed by Dr. John R. Halllday, professor of music, wUl' be presented-in a recital of chamber music in the banquet hall of the Joseph Smith - building, Thursday,- at 8:15 pjnThe public is invited. - T Playing in the quartet Is Max Butler of Snowflake, Ariz., violin; Mayda Stewart of Venice, violin; Marjorie Penberthy 5 of Grand Junction, Colo., viola, and Hanna Ivory of Fountain Green, cello. Motor Works in . Paris Damaged NEW YORK, April 22 CE : The British radio today quoted Free French sources in London as saying that recent Royal Air Force raids on industrial Paris suburbs had destroyed one-third of the Renault Motor Works. Which reportedly had . been producing pro-ducing war supplies for Germany. The broadcast, recorded by the United Press listening post, said the remainder of the Renault works could not be used "for some months." STOCKS NEW YORK, April 22 (HE) Stocks opened dull today with. prices narrowly mixed. Bonds wer irregular, cotton, futures opened 4 to 8 points higher. A block of 1,000 shares of Cur-tlss- Wright at 7 unchanged. United States Steel opened at 47H off 1-8; Youngstown - Sheet and Tube 31 off tt; Anaconda 24 i up 1-8; American Telephone 113 unchanged; Chrysler 64 "unchanged; "un-changed; Du Pont 110 off ; General Electric 22 7-8 up 3-8; Sears Roebuck 47 off 1-8; General Motors 34 3-8 unchanged;. consolidated consoli-dated Edison 11 5-8 up 1-8, and International havester 42 1-8 up 1-8. & . RADIO MANUFACTURING TO BE CURTAILED WASHINGTON, April 22 U.R The radio industry, which last year did a 1240,000.000 business. goes into the final stretch of civ ilian receiving set production today to-day with a WPB deadline set for midnight Open l:SO p. m. - 25c Til Six! ENDS TONIGHT! inmnnnn. fw mm mm r ei sm earn assi - TOMORROW! The Surprise) Hit Of The Year! Sweeping anishirig FRAftK fuORGAIi KATIIImYII GRAYS0:i Sprisz B!:zta KatsSi Tkr;Ki Based on the Book by Rebecca Yancey Williams j fcmry i I V a a sr V 7mfmmmmmi SB 1.1 - ttsvesew) kY 9eveM CesfaeMsi'VssMsi ev Wesw ftne WASHINGTON, April 22 (HTV Lieut. John D. Bulkeley and his '"Sea GuerlUas" have done it again. ; - . . This time it was a Japanese light cruiser that felt the sting of the navy motor' torpedo boat squadron led by Bulkeley. At least three times before Bulkley's litUe - "suicide . squadrons" squad-rons" of FT boats has 'emerged guerilla-tike from hidden bases in the Philippines and spread terror among the enemy. He and his men have taken their tiny craft into heavily guarded bays, rammed ram-med torpedoes home almost under the muzzles - of enemy guns and gotten away with it. f . In' his latest exploit, Bulkeley led two FT boats in a night foray against a fleet of - five Japanese warships. Eluding four "enemy destroyers, ' the Americans centered cen-tered their attack on a light cruiser cruis-er and left it in a sinking condition, condi-tion, t A navy communique announcing this bold - action indicated that Bulkeley might have tried to' leave a tropedo "calling card' or two with the destroyer escort but heavy enemy counter action fore-; ed a retirement of the Americans, One .of the boats thePT-34 was forced ashore on the Island of Cebu, where' a Japanese invasion-force -is now engaging the American-Filipino - defense t garrison. gar-rison. The other, the PT-41, made good its escape. There was no indication in-dication of which ' boat Bulkeley was aboard. -. ..v trw.-.o:-'.';; The action described by the navy appeared similar in many details to that announced by the war department on April 10. That communique reported that "our torpedo boats' 'attacked a fleet of five warships and 10 'transports near Cebu and sank a Japanese light cruiser of the Waskums class. Navy officials said ' they could not be certain the two engagements en-gagements were not the same one. NEW YORK, April 22 CE-. The : birth of a seven-pound son on April 9 to Mrs. John Bulkeley, wife of the navy tropedo boat hero, was disclosed today. "V" SPEAKS TO CLUB SPANISH FORK Arthur Taylor oi trovo, wno has recently returned re-turned home after filling a mis- ' sion in Australia, was the guest speaker at the meeting of the Spanish Fork Kiwanis club Monday Mon-day evening. Mr. Taylor spoke on "Australia, giving a comprehen- -slve talk on conditions there. NOW! DOUBLE SHOW VALUE! LIFE and LOVE From the . . . Sat. Evening Post Story ". . No More Gas wzas Continuous Dally front 5 ' - 1:M -Zfio 'Til S - Eve. ISo . PrWn Inolud Tu TAnrri- 2 :l-6:Ia :- :44 NOW --SHOWING t " OUKLIE ttUOCVES' CHARLOTTE GRNWOO0 IYNM ARI rCOWEtrWlLDE Ooors Opn t Show ' trU . 7:J Pl ' VlfbU Too . pay .your aa tnent and brinjt your pal fr I Price: io Adults - 11c Children |