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Show PACT 10iSSSSEK-. DAILY HERALD Ccir.mitfee May Urga Revisions Of Hatch Act Br JOHN I C UTILE WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 UJD The . senate campaign expenditures expend-itures committee- mar recommend revisions of the Hatch Clean Politics act, perhaps the limit tton on campaign contributions, on the strength of Its inquiries into is election contests, it was learned today. V Chairman Theodore F. Gren. D WMwtvew Mem iu wimuuiicv la considering the possibility of - recommend trig some changes but declined to go into detail. v lie t said the decision will be snaoa uicr ujc cnmnunc com' pletes Its primary Job of investi gating reports of irregularities in senatorial contests. The next meeting on that subject is sched vied for Friday. Green said it would be a closed meeting and that some of the complaints before it involve charges of excessive campaign expenditures. ex-penditures. Arguments for revision of the Hatch Act .particularly the $3,-000,000 $3,-000,000 limitation on expenditures for presidential campaigns, have been current since long before the Nov. 7 election. ' an i r aney nave oeen principally demands de-mands for clarification of the law which now imposes the limit on any one political committee but does not limit the number of committee com-mittee which may be set up, each with a $3,000,000 limitation. The extent to which such activities activ-ities could be carried was demonstrated demon-strated when Green sent inquiries to a mailing list of more than 100 committees, under a variety of political titles, more than three months ago asking them to list their political activities, the source of their revenue and how it was being spent. Congressional observers believed be-lieved that if the committee made any recommendation as the result of this study it may be to raise the $3,000,000 limitation and make the new total apply to the aggre- gate of all expenses on behalf of j any particular party or candidate.! On Scera Vaudeville Program W-fr 4', s-. ' J. L P i ft ; ' i I, " w ... x -Wi,:'v; -v . v " " X , ' , s. - 4 . Lloyd B. Hurst with His Wonder Dogs who will appear in one of the seven big acts on the Vaudeville Vaude-ville Program Wednesday and Thursday evening at the Scera Theatre. On the screen will be be seen the delightful western musical LIGHTS OF SANTA FE. (Adv.) I 8)" " VOTED ST5j A 1 m a m- -M ttSwroffvY III, f 8 1 WARslmes-CT With Victory comin' our way let's make it swift and sure. Instead of letting up, now, above all, is the time to give out with extra dollars, -extra effort. Let's back an Extra War Bond . . .Today. . . Now! COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY Salt Lake City, Utah Rare Cesarean Case Reported PALMDALE. CaL. Nov. 29 (U.R) One of the rarest cases in med ical history was revealed today when a physician "reported the Caesarean delivery of a stillborn baby carried by the mother for 18 years. The woman was Mrs. Martin Buck, 56-year-old' grandmother, whose home is Bonnerdale. Ark. The Caesarean section was performed per-formed recently by Dr. H. H. Snook, Palmdale, who said the infant was in a mummified state and showed an eight months' de velopment. Mrs. Buck, who is visiting rela tives here, was recovering "satisfactorily," "satis-factorily," Dr. Snook said. "I already had four children when this one was on the war 18 years ago." Mrs. Buck said. "When the time came for the ar rival- of the baby, I had -a month of excruciating pain. . Yet when no baby appearea, i aeciaea i must have been suffering from a tumor." Her condition was discovered when Dr. Snook took X-rays after she had gone to him for treatment of a cold. Physicians in Los Angeles where Dr. Snook recorded the stillbirth, said the case was unique in. medical history and that less than a score of similar cases had ever been reported. CHINESE PHYSICIAN CAPTAIN IN WACS CAMP CROWDER, Mo. (U.R) Wac Capt Poe-Eng Yu, newly assigned as-signed to Camp Crowder, had a more than usually urgent reason for Joining the Army, she. told other officers here. Japanese oppressors have destroyed de-stroyed her home in Amoy, Flakier), Fla-kier), China. Capt. Yu, sister-in-law of ' Lin, Yu-Tang, famous Chinese philosopher, philos-opher, formerly taught in China and is the daughter of two distinguished distin-guished Chinese physicians. Now she is one of the few wo men physicians serving as regu larly commissioned officers in the U. S. army. She studied medicine j at the University of Michigan and Johns Hopkins university. . ...e -.- 3 ' 4- X- : '. t !i v.' . . .;r;-: "Buy an Extra Bombs for Super-Fortresses Tokyo Vw "Jazu:?, l '12lZi$& - "VIS -I fit t A Ground crew members ready tons of bombs for the B-29 "Dauntless Dotty" at the Central Pacific base la 8alpan from which Super-Fortresses of the newly created 31st Bomber Command took off to give Tokyo Its first taste of American bombs since the historic April la, 1343. raid by Doolittle's flyers. Tokyo said the bombers, bomb-ers, attacking in 10 or more groups, was over the city for two hours. Naval Officer To Leave Utah Lieutenant LeRoy D. Simmons, who has served as branch public relations officer for the Navy in Utah and Nevada for the past 23 months will leave Salt Lake City December 4th to report for duty at staff headquarters, public relations re-lations office, Twelfth Naval District, Dis-trict, San Francisco, California. The branch office will be closed December 4th with superivsion of Navy public relations activities in this region to be directed from Naval district headquarters in in San Francisco and by Lieutenant Lieu-tenant Commander Lloyd Yoder, branch, public relations officer, Denver, Colo. Lieutenant Commander Com-mander Yoder of Denver is scheduled to arrive in Salt Lake City Tuesday afternoon for a three-day stay. I Bond today" up our fighting men by keeping in there pitching till the thing is cinched Victory takes something extra to win. Make it Reduced Traffic Death Toll For 1944 Predicted CHICAGO, Nov. 29 OJ.R) The National Safety council predicted today that the traffic death toll for 1944 would be less than the 1943 total of 23.400. "if the na tion's improved traffic behavior continues throughout the rest of the year. In a report on traffic accidents in 42 states, the council disclosed that 470 fewer persons were killed last month than in October, 1943, when 2,590 lost their lives. Twenty-seven states and a num ber of large cities recorded de creases in traffic fatalities last month, resulting in an 18 per cent reduction in accident deaths com pared to October, 1943, the coun cil reported. The traffic death toll for the first 10 months of this year was 18,480, compared to 18,310 for the corresponding period in 1943, the report said, adding that this one per cent increase occurred despite a rise in travel mileage of ap proximately two per cent during the year. Of the 42 states reporting, Ver mont had the largest 10-month decrease, with 54 per cent fewer traffic fatalities. Other decrease were reported in Nevada, 82 per cent; New Jersey and Montana, 16 per cent; Idaho, 15 per cent, and Nebraska and Rhode Island, 13 per cent The 388 cities reporting Octo ber traffic records recorded an average reduction of 21 per cent from October, 1943, and a five per cent reduction for the 10-month period. Cleveland Heights, O., led the list of cities with perfect records for 10 months. Other cities with perfect records rec-ords for the 10-month period in-cludede in-cludede Great Falls, Mont.; Cheyenne, Wyo.; Provo, Utah. PENICILLIN TO SOUTH AFRICA JOHANNESBURG (U.R) An additional ad-ditional thousand ampules of penicillin pen-icillin has been flown from the United States to South Africa to augment supplies for civilian use. Satisfactory shipments of other drugs and chemicals, ordered by the government in bulk from America, continue to arrive regularly. Special' Run (NEA TmUnhatn) Salesman Loses All His Luggage LOS ANGELES, Nov. 29 (U.PJ Elbert McCaa, a salesman from Salt Lake City, Utah, thought he was pretty lucky when he secured a hotel room In over-crowded Los Angeles but he's changed his mind. McCaa left his expensive luggage, lug-gage, $450 in war bonds and his wardrobe in the room and yes terday went out to make some business calls. When he returned and asked for his key, the surprised clerk said, "Why you've checked out, haven't you?" The salesman said "No," but a check of records showed "McCaa" had paid his bill, cleaning bill and other sundry items and departed de-parted with all his luggage. While police were searching for the accommodating thief, McCaa was looking for a place to sleep because his hotel room was already al-ready occupied by a new tenant Orem OREM Elwood Ford, who will leave this week for service in the U. S. merchant marines, was honor hon-or guest at a party sponsored by the Sharon ward patriotic committee, com-mittee, at the home of Mrs. J. D. Pyne, Friday evening. A program pro-gram was given as follows: Vocal duet, Phillip and Maude Ford; piano solo. Mrs. Utahna Kofford; Miss Betty Jacobsen gave an oration; Clive Pulham sang two numbers and also led in community commun-ity singing. Mrs. Grace Fielding directed games, and Mrs. Mary Edwards was in charge of refreshments, re-freshments, which were served to thirty-five. Miss Utahna Walker of Pleasant Pleas-ant Grove spent the Thanksgiving Thanksgiv-ing week-end with her sister, Mrs. Grace Fielding, and her family. Mr. and Mrs. WiUis Ward and their family left Sunday for their home in Pocatello, Idaho, after spending the Thanksgiving holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Fatten and their family. Sgt. 1-c G. M. Glen Burr left Friday for Shoemaker, California, Califor-nia, after a delay order leave which he spent with his ,wife Mrs. Theda Jones Burr, and their five children, and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. LeEarl Burr. His wife and family and his parents and sister, Mrs. Norma Burr Car ter and Carola, accompanied him to Salt Lake City, Friday. His parents entertained at a turkey dinner in his honor on Thanksgiving Thanks-giving day. Besides those previ ously mentioned covers were laid for Mrs. Kenneth Burr (Vonda Kirk) and her small daughter, ! Vicky Lynn, and Jesse Burr. He I took his basic training at Farra- CONTRACT AWARDED Colonel Robert C. Hunter, Sacramento Sac-ramento district engineer of the United States army engineers today to-day announced the award, of a contract to A. H. Palmer and Sons of Logan, Utah, in the amount of $10,413 for installing insulation and heating systems In Ware house No. 301 at Utah Army Service Forces Depot near Ogden in Weber county. Work is scheduled to start at once. He also announced the award of a contract, to the Cannon Con struction company of Salt Lake City, in the amount of $39,473.50 for the construction of loading platforms and pavement at Des-eret Des-eret Chemical Warfare Service Depot near St John in Tooele county. There is more than one-half mile of silk in a single cocoon of the Polyphemus moth. IVhen raw ivindsyfy CUt IlKC a knife.. CHAPPED UPS SS31EED QZmY! Cradfe'gfS seeroAandpafaMl Caused when taw, bitter wtbr driwsldn U,lavetbfTn "thirsty."' EUa may crack, bleed. MeathUaium tt medicinally; (1) Stimulates local blood aopply. (2) Helps .revive iMrsfy cells so they can retain need-edsaoietiire. need-edsaoietiire. For eore, chapped bawls, lips HeotaoUtum. Jars, tabes, S0 Christmas Seal Saje Under Vay The Provo Tuberculosis associ ation committee urges the pur chase of the Christmas seals which have been received through the mail by hundreds of Provo nomes. A substantial part of the funds received from their sales Is re turned to the community to fl nance the work of tuberculosis control. y - In Provo, during the past few months, approximately 2000 patch tests for TB have been completed on school children and teachers, and further tests will be made, it is reported. In addition, ajxmt 100 X-rays have been taken of the chests of those whose patch tests showed positive reactions. Purchase of the Christmas seals by the public will make it possible pos-sible to enlarge the scope of the testing preventative work of the association. For additional seals. call Mrs. Edwin R. Richards, 2094. 3UMaiYM IS CAUGHT NEW YORK, Nov. 29 (U. Detective James Costello on an early morning check of Broadway Broad-way found a hole in a clothing store window. Peering inside, he saw four dummies, three of them nude. The one in clothes suddenly twitched. Costello got his man for burglary. DELL'S RADIO REPAIR FREE ESTIMATE ON ALL WORK! See Us Before It's Too Late! PHONE 36 Extension 48 PVEXHE LADY ' if .if;. ;4ss" X. I I 0 x fik' 4 t f ? -iS" jf S-rN- t f T dsh I -ll t s 4Mt n 45 GAUGE ktiftk X- -Duration Sheers! hi C&L'DZ XTJBBEX STOCKPILE REDUCED WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 CUJD The nation's reserve stockpile of crude rubber has dropped below tne 100,000 ton safety level fixed by presidential adviser Bernard M. Baruch, it was learned today, i I rvVj f AR1 " w ff js , OPEN : .ftfrj ; 1 p. m. to y .,' ..:.:, W 7 p.m. . - UZ-! K AMD 0St SOIfACIS yoSFBED the new paint Invention on 18 i almost any wall its distinctive colors will I ; rfsSffS flive sparkling new life to old settings. eteHei (tW n sallon 91 SPRED makss 1vi sallens of : 1 1 paint. Enough for the average room. T DTR U i 1 1 I Sheer leg flattery in clear sun-burnt shades! Perfect complement to dark winter costumes. Feminine loveliness in slim fluid lines, to delight the most fastidious women! Select several pairs for yourself and as gifts for the girls on your Christmas list. pair to vHtTt cm VfUOW ttxtmta? ffl! r JO ! - i I '4 1 0 1"4 n C-C C. i |