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Show til ' Heavy, influx of neW student ! at Brigham Young university during dur-ing registration Monday and Tuesday for the winter- quarter - bas brought the' cumulative enrollment en-rollment to the highest point yet reached by a winter quarter at BYU, Dr. Wesley P. Lloyd, dean of students, said today. Definite figures on the enroll- Iraq Plans To Expand Oil Exports ment -Will - not be- available for several days. ' Dean Lloyd . said. Numerous new classes and new sections , have been :' arranged - to care for '-students, Dean Lloyd said. . A - number of new ' classrooms have been added. Among the new additions is a new speech center on the upper campus which, will also house studio and facilities for KBYU, campus radio station. Housing facilities have been augmented by the upper campus dormitory for women students, which Is' now nearly; ready for complete occupancy. , Housing; in Provo homes is much easier to get than it has in the . past, according to the, student housing office. - : 1 BAGHDAD, Iraq U.E Petroleum Petro-leum exports from Iraqi oilfields will be raised to 25,000,000 tons a year .when the full pipelines scheme is completed. The figures were disclosed, In a statement by Dr. Nadim al-Pachachi, al-Pachachi, director general of the ministry of economics. 'The " scheme. Pachachi said. "involves the construction of two new-pipelines from the Kirkuk oilfields to the Mediterranean. -"The first of them already is in hand. It is a 16-inch pipeline, running parallel to the existing 12-inch line from Kirkuk to Haifa and .Tripoli. "About 70 per cent of the new Kirkuk-Haifa section now i built. It will be finished next year. The Tripoli section is scheduled for completion in 1950. The present scheme, originally planned before the war, was started start-ed only last year because of' the lack of materials during the nos tilities. "When this project is complet ed." Pachachi stated, -it wlU operate op-erate concurrently with the old pipeline, raising Iraq's petroleum exports from their present maximum maxi-mum of 4,000,000 tons a year to more than 12,000,000 tons. T "Yet a bigger pipeline forms part of the future plans of the Iraq-Petroleum company. Run ning from Kirkuk to the Medi terranean this projected 30-inch line will when realized, step up Iraq's petroleum exports to 25, 000,000 tons a year. . "Kirkf - oil structure Is one of the bigcest in the woild. The effi dent handling of production by the company contributes to prolonging pro-longing the life of the field and Conserving Its energy. Oil activity also is in progress in -other parts of Iraq. Prepara tions for drilling in two locations in the Basrah area, operated by the Basrah Petroleum company, are in progress. . " 1 " 11 Deanna Durbin Separating From Husband-Producer HOLLYWOOD. Jan. 7 (U.R) Deanna Durbin today admitted that she was separating from her 45-year-old husband, Felix Jackson,1 Jack-son,1 Her lawyer, Elmer P. Bromley called it "a friendly parting of the ways. He said neither "contem-plateddivorce "contem-plateddivorce "for the present." There was, he added, "no difficulty diffi-culty between them that would be of any particular interest to the public." Rumors of a rift between the 26-year-old singing star and the four-times married producer -who eased her from chubby little-girl roles to glamour queen epics have been swirling around town for several months. The smash-up was no surprise to the people whosaid two and a half- years ago, when the young divorcee picked a man 20 years her senior, the marriage would never take." 10 Wednesday Jnory 7, 1948 "- DAILY HETUOP j First1 Supersonic Vi nd Tunnel t Jaw Students Push T Registration To Record High for Winter Quarter if v f V - v ,T Ill i .- ' BY V NEWS Careers of Eight , Prominent Alumni ; To Be Dramatized BiofTaphlcal sketches of eight distinguished alumni and former faculty members . at Brigham Young university will be presented pre-sented during the next six months in a series of programs over KSL Fridays at 10 p. m. The BYU programs pro-grams are under direction Of Dr. T. Earl Pardoe, professor of speech. The program dates and the men whose careers will be dramatized are: Jan. 9, Charles E. Maw; -Jan. 30, Phllo Farnsworth; Feb. 20, Vern O. Knudsen; March 12. Franklin S. Harris; April 2, Ray Olpin, president of .University of Utah: April 23. John A. Widtsoe; May 14, William J. King; June 4, George Albert Smith. Two earlier programs pf the series were devoted to the careers ca-reers of Leroy Robertson and Harvey Fletcher. Dr. C. Lynn Hayward, associate professor of zoology at Brigham xoung university, returned re cently from Chicago where he at tended the annual convention of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. While In the east. Dr. Hayward also attended the annual conven tion of Beta Beta Beta, national honorary biological fraternity which has a chapter at BYU. He also attended the annual conference of Sigma- XI, national science fraternity and the annual meeting of the Ecological Union which studies and protects natural plant and animal communities. Moana Ballif, Provo, junior stu dent in journalism, today was named temporary editor, of the Y News, campus weekly, to act until a new editor is named sometime next week." The position was left vacant by the resignation of Tommy Wheel wright, Ogdeo. who left school to take a position on one of the state dailies at the end of the autumn quarter. Miss Ballif is former editor of the paper. She is a daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Ariel S. Ballif. Applications for the editors position are due by Friday and tne new editor will be announced in Y News next Thursday; ac cording to J. Reuben Clark III. paper advisor. Appointment of three Brigham Young university coeds to head a new LDS girls' committee in the campus branch of the? LDS church was announced today by C. Sidney Sid-ney Noble of Ogden. president. Inga Plaas of Salt Lake City, was named chairman, with Vera Jeffers of Salt Lake City, as first assistant, and Emmeline Padeken of Honolulu, T. H., as second assistant. as-sistant. The committee will organize or-ganize religious activities for approximately ap-proximately 500 women students living in the university dormitories. 4 i t ' i r Ma f - ' " : ' " NEXsTeUpkoio rE. D. . Kane, mechanical engineering professor at University of California, looks over the world's first iowr pressure supersonic wind tunnel which will duplicate actual pressure conditions up to an altitude of 250.000 feet. The. new tunnel is a . pilot model with a test section Just one inch' square, constructed to check design features for 10-inch tunnel scheduled for completion this year. The larger tunnel will be able to explore tor the first time a wide belt cf no-can's no-can's land In the atmosphere up to 300,000 feet. For release Jan. 23. 'Dopa- Haul Made; In Arrest of 5 : - ,: ... - v, 1 ;.SALT LAKR CITY. Jan. 7 CJJD . Salt Lake City police today were holding three men and two women for investigation of r to theft and general Investigation fatter $20,000 worth of narcotics. several lirearms and ether articles were taken from their car yester day. The men were booked for In vestigation of auto theft and general gen-eral investigation, while the women wom-en V ld for investigation.1 - They were William G. Midgetl 25, alias John Woods, a transient; James .Dove. 35. Oklahoma, aad Robert Morris. 22, transient: Janeo Dayi 21, and Patricia Day, 18, sisters, oi sail iaic. city. Police said they received a tip from Mrs; James Day, mother of tne- two ..women who 'said that "two men are running away' with my daughter." She said another daughter, Betty, had seen guns ana -dope" in the car. ?- Police spotted the automobile a short time later In front of a drug store. Two men and. two women were in. the car and the third man was taken into custody when he came out of the drue store. Police said a fourth man, also in tne store, escaped. . Police said the men were also Gasoline; Lack May Restrict; v , Pleasure Driving : WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 (UJO Gasoline shortages.;, may, restrict pleasure, driving this, summer, Max Ball, director of the interior department's gas and oil division, said today- Ball said producers face-a shortage of gasoline because they have; been adjusting refinery yields to provide fuel for: chilly homes - this . winter. ? He said the transportation out look, has improved in recent weeks 'and predicted that tankers probably will be able to meet demands de-mands - after 'February. But he warned that the -shortage of crude oil itself will keep the situation "tough." - Meanwhile, the maritime com mission -has asked representa tives of 15 oil companies to meet here tomorrow to discuss means of relieving the oil shortage-in the eastern United States. being questioned' about several burglaries, including ones in El Paso, Tex.; Richmond, Va.; Loa, Utah, and Salt Lake City. Detectives De-tectives said some 1800 nembutal tubes found in the car were laenuiiea as Demg taken irom a local drug store. American Policy To Build Strong Democratic Japan - -t . SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 7 (UR) -Army Secretary Kenneth C Royall today described the Jap anese occupation policy as di rected toward building a strong and democratic government which would, neip prevent future wars and aggression in the Orient. Royall, on a 6,000 mile flying inspection tour of defense and scientific installations in the southwest and west, told a com monwealth club luncheon here that ,U. S. occupation 'of Japan had two definite objectives. ' "We hold to ah equally definite defin-ite 'purpose of . building in Japan a self-sufficient democracy, strong enough and stable enough to. support itself and at the same time serve as a deterrent against any other totalitarian war threat which might hereafter arise in the Far East," he said. A new electronic navigator for airplanes is expected to ease airport air-port traffic conditions. It will have the effect of broadening the nation's air lanes at least 10 times at each flight level. 'it N t Iowa Outranks P California In -i, Farming Income - SACRAMENTO. Jan. 7. Iowa definitely has toppled CalW fornia from Its position as the na- tion's number one state in. farnv. income, department of agriculture? figures showed today. . .- . ' - While, the final statistics for: 1947 are not yet to. those for the first 10 months of the year, showtj the tall-com state is leading thej nation with a record farm come .of . $ W25.710JOOO whUe CaU ifornia? trails ?wiU xi,707S7ioo ; State Director of Agriculture Ai A. Brock said that spiraling prices for Brain and livestock Iowa's." great cash crops-comblned witlk" unsettled markets for California's, v speciality crops has brought about the change in the relative positions posi-tions of the two states. -- - . California has led the nation in farm income since 1943, when; it v took the lead' which Iowa hci , held since 1939. - " .' -; - - - . - . I LISTEN AND ' ATTEND? "Music Mart Jamboree1!; Alon. - wed. & trv i. . KOVO l 4:00 to 4:30 PJi 13S West Center t Body Recovered Near Crash Site FAIRBANKS, Alaska. Jan. . 7 (U.R) The frozen body of the first of five persons missing as result of a crash of a B-29 on SCward Peninsula Dec. 24 was recovered yesterday a short distance from the crash scene. , - The body was that of 1st Sgt. Santbell London, Kinta, Okla., one of the three parachutists who jumped Dec. 27 to aid the six survivors of the crash. The other two parachutists and the pilot and co-pilot of the B-29 were still missing. Need 2 Years To Complete State Prison i SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 7 (U.PJ It would take at least two years to complete the new prison at Point of the Mountain if all funds were available, Dr. Emile Waltzing, Waltz-ing, state building board superintendent, super-intendent, said here today. Waltzing said it will . require approximately $2,730,000 to complete com-plete the job. He said about $180,-000 $180,-000 remains in the prison fund. However, he pointed out that about $1,000,000 is in the state building fund and may be Used as the board of examiners sees fit. Ranger Refuses' $5000 Reward; Pay Raise $126 Year , WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 (U.K) A forest ranger, who refused a $5,000 reward for finding a wrecked airplane on his day off. nas been given a $126-a-year pay rise by the interior department. William J. Butler's salary has been boosted from $3,898 to $4,- 024. Butler is assistant chief ranger at Mt. Ranier (Wash.) na tional park. Last. July 4, he found the wreckage of a marine transport plane which had crashed on Mt. Rainier. Dec. 10. 1946. Butler, who broke, a rib during his search, was notified of the pay rise by Interior Secretary J. A. Krug who said in a letter: "Your extraordinary act in re jecting a large monetary reward which, I understand, was actually placed in your hands by the parents par-ents of marines who died in the crash, is one which impresses me as an outstanding illustration- of the high caliber of the men who find their way into the public service." JACK AND JUDY IN BEBLELAND ; how soon willY (we arent) fMAVE THE CARt ) HARDLY WATT WC REACH THE J. VERY FAR ALL READY. WE WVLJ SEE CITY, OREN ? AWAY. I SEE ) LEAVE FOR JERUSALEMVrEMPLE . CZT V fT IN THE ( RI6HT AWAYT ' feV W TT-Br this temple was built s ? MtSffT rr beautiful t?7 g-F 1 THE RE1SN OF IdlMfi XfiMONlrS Ask Equal Status For Herter Bill WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 OJiR) Rep. Christian A. Herter, R.. Mass., demanded today that his foreign aid bill-get at least equal status in congress with the ad ministration s European recovery pian. Herter referred to a statement by Chairman Charles A. Eaton, R., p. J., that the house foreign af fairs committee would consider the Herter bill in connection with the administration's so-called Marshall plan. Herter, who headed a special house committee which studied European relief and reconstruc tion last summer, has introduced a bill to set up an independent government corporation w it n broad powers to. develop and ad minister foreign aid programs.. The administration plan con templates a four-year program of loans and grants to non-Commu nist countries of Europe to be ad' ministered by the state depart ment. New Presidential Pilot Appointed WASHINGTON. Jan. 7 UJ Col. Henry T. (Hank) Meyers, veteran airplane pilot who has flown presidents and cabinet members all over the world Is re tiring to take a job as civilian airline pilot, the air force an nounced. Meyers will be replaced as presidential pilot by LA. Col. Francis W. Williams. 42. an air force pilot with 10,500 hours flying fly-ing time in the past 16 years. He will pilot tne new-tDC-o Flying White House, the "Independence," which carries ; President Truman and other government officials. Cancer, Patient Identity -Secret , LONDON. Jan. 7 (U.R) Sx change Telegraph reported today from Moscow that Dr. Elis Ber- ven, Swedish cancer specialist, had arrived there from- Stockholm. Stock-holm. He has been summoned to consult with Soviet physicians in the treatment of a patient whose identity was not revealed. Don't Be Fooled, Says Weatherman SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 7 UJ Utahns. who have been singing ?It Might As Well Be Spring" for the past few days, shouldn t be fooled by dear skies and warm temperatures, the weatherman warned today. To prove his point, the weather man forecast increasing clouds this afternoon and tonight with rain or snow flurries coming in over the state from the north to morrow. Temperatures, he said, will be cooler. State Press Unit To Meet In S. L SALT LAKE CITY. Jan. 7 (U.R) The Utah State Press associa tion-will hold its annual conven tion here Jan. 16-18. Roy A. Schonian, manager, announced here today. ' He said - a publishers' forum discussing national and , classified advertising, special editions.' job printing, bookkeeping and photography, photo-graphy, will be features of the annual session. f mm -i ri-i-i'i-i-i-r-rvy-irirrijaru'uTjxraxju'u' " " 1.. ii i m t.- .:.. m -mm-. II XT f v If 11 V 1 mmWy If t m .: 1 . . mm? If T z . vr r If III I f 'imr 7A,.'X mW i I T ff tm C I I mW m . f AW asftVi AT 1 . f ' I - I I A I I . mmr AW .1 W ml MM mWmmW W 1 ml M B . . i -.-. . r, i M m V . , -;- m t r 1 ; iJ i; vis n ,m:r. ' British Consul Remains Missing PITTSBURGH. Jan. 7 . (U.R) Alexander M. Galbreath, former acting . British consetl here has been missing for six days, police disclosed today." , His two daughters told .superintendent .super-intendent of police 'Harvey Scott late yesterday that their father walked out of his office in a downtown office building Dec. 31 and has not been heard from since. 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