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Show TELEPHONE FR J v ii 3-50- CLOUDINESS 50 decreasing: with a few showers t cooler; hirh 44, low tonight 30; highest temperature recorded In Proro area Friday 56; lowest For Herald Advertising Sports; Editorial Circulation i Society Phone: FR 3-46- White Goods Sale now in progress at Sears. 84 W eathiar B rings mapieron arkefMariDies aiti - - a 4 A i Threaten ' . Heat Fue Black M I The tempera- grees in 1926. Outlying sections of tanks instead of 100, pound contain 30 ers." ture dropped to a record low. of Miami recorded ; a Most of the $25,000,000 damage 89.2 degrees in this "sun kissed" degrees. Frost was generally heavy to truck crops was done a week resort city Saturday and shiver throughout Florida! ing residents .reported a black The weather bureau forecast as ago at the beginning of the cold market developing in the low or lower, temperatures Sunday wave. More than 25,000 acres of tomatoes, beans, cucumbers, of fuel. supply heating morning I The cold wave, the longest and Several gas companies reported squash and sweet corn were killed, in prices for most severe in 16 years, will extend they were without fuel for heating. causing a sharp jump on the winter big east vegetables enand leave the of the Florida Gas Samuel Sunday Palant through em markets. i tire state, chilled for at least four Corp., one of the larger companies, The destruction of the crops left more days, J. said several other distributors had more than 7,500 migratory workers "The worst of it will be over hiked their prices because of the and their children most of them by Sunday night." the weather shortage and some were forcing Mexicans and . Puerto Ricans bureau promised.' 'However, temH consumers to haul; their own bot- hungry and without work. Jj j peratures Monday through Wednes- tled gas. Tourists also were dealt a blow, but not "Some are charging whatever being driven from the beaches to day will be as low as we have seen, during the the traffic will bear," Palant said. their, hotels. But business spurted f last 10 days." That's what call persecution of at the race tracks and night clubs indowntown the people. There is a shortage but And some tourists even took a plane The 39.2" degrees Miami Saturday morning broke the we have been rationing our supply for Havana .where the tempera e low for Jan. 14 !of 40 days, delivering 50 pound tures still were in the 70s. In MIAMI (UP) sub-freezi- ng fast-dwindli- ng ' j f j sub-norm- al j - all-tim- f Crash Mother of Three In Hospital Following Saturday Night Crash C old moans Weary ' k I i Two Rivers Reaching Flood Point ':W s A Mapleton SPRINGVILLE man was killed and his wife seri ously injured shortly before 7 p.m crasn on Saturdav in a two-cU. S. 89 at Springville's Seventh South Street. !; Dead is James Clayton Campbell, 36, who apparently was killed instantly when his northbound car collided with another driven by Melvin S. Petersen, about 45, Springville. In the Utah Valley Hospital late Saturday night was his wife, Helen, 37, in "satisfactory" condition but with serious injuries including mul ar SAN FRANCISCO 1'!. :T, W : - - i. " J... j New Storm Welcomed jByTUfahnSi .By UNITED PRESS Most Utahns, with the possible exception of searchers scouring the area between HIU Field and Great Salt Lake for a missing plane, welcomed a storm Satur day which deposited varying amounts of rain and snow in many parts of the state. Most of the precipitation was recorded in the northwestern portion of the state while Utah's Dixie continued to bask in warm spring-lik- e , temperatures. Fanners and skiiers alike welcomed the precipitation which brought new snowfall of eight inch es at Brighton and four inches at Alta. Ogden and Logan . both reported snow flurries during the night, but not enough to cover the FIREMAN .RESCUES BOY Bobby Bryant, 7, is carried from smoke filled apartment by Fire- ground. Salt Lake City had .18 of man James JPhillips in Charleston, W. Va. The fire was out when firemen arrived but the boy an inch of rain. Occasional showers of rain or ripns rfoud of smoke. His familv home was 1pv1fv1 hv fin mipp frirhtnpd hv ' snow were expected to continue toand he became overly excited. ,' (U.P. Telephoto).! night with a return to above nor mal temperatures expected tomor i. ' j c hfr t-- J.-W- ' I I Jet Aircraft, and Pilot Fight ing Wolf Attacks Plane Missing in Hill AFB Area i Weber county base. The aircraft en route from Nellisl Air Force! Base, near Las Vegas, Nev. to Hill Field, made one attempt to land at 7:32 pjn circled the field westward for Salt Lake Saturday as search another' attempt "and disappeared. operations for, a missing Air Force Darkness prevented an imme- 6 jet plane got under way. . ,'diate ' search for the craft. Air Hill AFB . authorities identified Force officials estimated fuel of pilot ot the missing craft as Capt. the plane would have been exhaustWilson K. Baker Jr. of Decatur, ed by 7:46 p.m. The pilot of the missing craft, Ga. j cleared Ogdeh for an approach The pilot was attached to the to Hill with AFB at 7:32 pjn. 3525th Combat Crew Training was overcast and field the time Squadron at Xellis Air Force Base the pilot apparently overshot ithe near Las Vegas, Nev. His next of base landing strip. kin' was listed as his father, Wilson K. Baker Sr.; also of Decatur, Ga. He was cleared by Hill. AFB raa second approach at dio Pikup 2nd pgh: The plane, etc. 7:38 for and that was the last p.m. The. plane f disappeared Friday contact with the j pilot. while attempting to land "at the The plane vwas last reported climbing westward somewhere be tween Hill AFB I and Promontory ; Point, Box Elder county. HILL AIR FORCE BASE (UP) Two Air Force planes and four Civil Air Patrol craft fanned out over an area extending from Hill Air Force Base westward to Great j : ' ; r i i j j -- e 100-pou- nd . m.i . . all Hello, - you Coinword Puzzle' fans! f l In case yon haven't noticed, the Herald Coinword jackpot is building up again. Right now it stands fat $150. Puzzle No, 22 in the veekly series appears in today's erald. It was'pubUshed Fri- - ? 1 : - 1 : 1 tal ..- : : " non-sto- i better s - - II- j Early . vice-presiden- t." French Hit Rebel Forcbs i Russ Return low-lev- el ) - : Project Would' Alleviate Most of Shortage The availability I ng ! j , Utah-average- s i . ; -- j round-the-clo- levee-bolster-in- ck g operations had been launched on the critical rivers. In addition to the Eel. and Russian Rivers, the upper Sacramento and the Feather were reported' nearing flood stage. At Yuba City workers fought to build up the plugged levee at Shanghai Bend which burst under the pres sure of the Feather Dec. 24 and claimed 33 lives. The Eef River already had begun to seep over levees at the 17.5 foot level at Fernbridge south of Eureka. However, the g surrounding area was farmland and the river communities of Weott, Pepperwood and Myerr Flat which were virtually washed away last month were in i l low-lyin- immediate danger. The Eel was expected to crest at, 20 feet by 11 p.m. Saturday at Fernbridge. It stood at 27.7 feet at Its height last month. District forecaster R..C. Counts said the Russian River was ex flood pected to reach the stage at Guerneville at; 9 p.m. Saturday and continue rising to 40 feet today. Guerneville is a summer resort town 60 ' miles northwest of San Francisco and (Continued en Page Four) :' - 29-fo- ot ! 4 Ike's Petition In New Hampshire Ruled Invalid CONCORD. N.H.. (UP) A oetl- - tion first-in-the-nati- on j Nixon Agrees With Dullest Statements ' f , ! j i j I - I " - I i - i of water JsUiei evaporation, transpiration through The board declared that .!The23,450 acres of new land, Colorado v river system represents elemental water for 131,840 acres United Press Writer limiting factor upon the growth of plants, and inefficiency. The board said that "water con the greatest single source of wa- of agricultural i land now in use. SALT LAKE CITY (UP) The Utah's agriculture, industry, comfuture of Utah depends on its wa munities, and opportunities for its sumed in producing crops on ir ter available for Utah's future Increased efficiency in using pre ter supplies but there is a short growing population," the booklet rigated lands represents less than growth. The unused portion of sent water supplies and develop : five per cent of Utah's total sup-- J Utah's water allocation from the ment of ground water supplies al fluid. said. age of the so were suggested as solutions to . Colorado river is approximately. However, construction of the pro However, Utah does not get as ply.". , ." acre-feetUtah's water problems. consumed "Water- - actually by posed Colorado river storage pro much 'water as most states. Lest Before Use j Colorado uses industrial The proand river storage domestic pro Way Below Average ject, could alleviate most of the two-ten--1 water :y and power board said The to. . ; would: amounts cesses in Rainfall .only only ject shortage. 35 1." about that water cent to one of of the the ths Increase state's per cent of the water are inches conclusions in supply a These drawn per 11.5, year, compared available to Utah by 224,000 acre-fee- t diverted in Utah is lost before it a booklet entitled "water for Utah" the national average of 30 inches total water," the board added. If. Utah had more water, the in the Initial phase of con- reaches the farm, and a i "farm being prepared : by the Utah Wa per year, use efficiency as high as 50 per could be grown struction. :' ter and Power Board, .which also Streams and precipitation give booklet said, crops unwater wanow i of acres 2. land on Increase j Utah's of 1,429.000 supply cent is unusual. suggest increased efficiency of wa the state 53,725,000 acre-feevideBOO acre-feultimate in the ,000 Suggested ways of increasing the by ter use, development of ground wa ter each year. But only about five used. "This makes it painfully nt-that reour is construction water, ; efficiency of water use were im-limiting ter and new supplies as solutions per cent of this total 'is actually phase. . water booklet source said. Provide tog the (Continued en . Page , Feint) 3. rest iused lost i and the. to the shortage. irrigation through life-givi- that Kefauverl Starts Folksy Tour of New Hampshire' and sup- - Utah's Grovrth Li By RICHARD B. LANEY caused $175,000,000 damage. U.S. Army engineers announced placing President Eisen hower's name in New Hampshire's was primary rule invalid Saturday. New moves to put him in the contest will be made Monday.. Secretary of State Harry Jackson said he ruled out the petition of Manchester automobile dealer Maurice J. Grant because som signatures were improper. Grant : filed the petitions Friday. "It was a case of husband signing for wife, or wife for husband. Each should have signed for him--' self or herself. It's technical, but SPRINGFIELD, EL (UP)4-VI-ce President Richard Nixon Satur- it's, the law." Jackson said. "Of day; night agreed with the ''brink course Grant can file a whole new of war" statements by Secretary set of petitions if he wishes to." However, Gov. Lane Dwinell Is of State John Foster Dulles. already prepared to submit new Nixon said there have j been petitions Monday anvwav. After crises since Korea "that could Mr. Eisenhower will be noti that, have resulted in war." I fied by teiegram and win have 10 "The test of a foreign policy in which to; decide whether, is its ability to keep the peace days be wishes to have his name on the without surrendering any ballot.territory or any principle," Nixon If the President does not care to said. "And that great fact' about reply, his name will be on the the Eisenhower - Dulles foreign ballot March 13. That action would policy will, stand out long! after not necessarily mean Mr. Eisenthe tempest in! a teapot over the hower wishes to seek another term. expression (brink of war) is for- The President also could issue a statement aporovinz the move gotten."j Nixon commented at a news deciding a question that has had guessing. conference at the governor's man- politicians Or he could send a letter saying sion, where he was a guest of he did not wish his name on the Gov. William Q. Strattonj while feiloL That, too, might not neceshere " to present , awards to the sarily mean Mr. Eisenhower would "ten outstanding young men of not run, but under New Hamp1955" at the National Junior shire law such a letter would Cnamber- of commerce cere keep the President's name off the A baUot. monies. j I ' River j j police fired Friday, British at shots" troops "warning sent to retrieve a jeep wrecked on the sector boundary. The Red radio said Friday the trigger - happy Communists were only trying "to summon the duty officer." st gon border raised fears of recurrence of the Christmas week floods that killed at least 75 and j , have range and payload capabili-tie- s ' I greater than tnose offered by 'day also. or now a winner other Ibeen flying hasn't There transport any airlines. readoffered since four Utah t' Central. being a ers $400 split jackpot by Boeing officials said the will make possible non- - working Puzzle No. 16 jl cor-v! , ";-stop airline! schedules between ''rectly. Be sure to read the rules. cities which are continents apart must have your entry in You been before have never which and by" Wednesday ;of each week. p basis. . served on a If you ean use some spend- The intercontinental already has ing money, you'd been ordered by Pan American "sharpen up your. wits and get . (Continued on Page Four) busy. . inter-continen- j .. 1 j Chandler Power Plant Goes Into Use' Next Week snow-covere- Coinword Puzzle Jackpot! Swells To $150 Figure Colorado The SEATTLE, Wasn., (UP) ' 707 will be Boeing Intercontinental the of earth ,in circling .capable Less than 40 hours flying time', and i with only five stops for fuel, Boeing to--I l Airplane Co. officials said here ' A r I 'l day. new of the details In releasing will said ; it jet transport, Boeing Berlin. Communist ed " support prices, j He said the "worst is yet to come" and predicted that a "lot of farmers will have to sell out" in 195$. "That is part of the plan of the Eisenhower administration," Mri Truman said. "It is out of sympathy with the needs of agriculture." ,Mr. Truman spoke at a dinner honoring Gov. Orville Freeman sponsored by the Democratic Farmer Labor State Central Committee of Minnesota, At an earlier news conference, 3Ir. Truman said again that he would remain neutral in the Democratic race for, presidential nomination. . But he said Sen. Hubert Humphrey (D.f Minn.) would "make a good Humphrey, a E. Adlai of Stevenson, lis considered strong supporter likely to get the number two spot oil the ballot . should Stevehson twin the nomination. : i - mm m Soviet-surround- the Eisenhower administration Saturday nig-h- and called for a "prompt" return to rigid 90 per cent t First German War Criminal . j New Plane To Circle Earth In AO Hours BERLIN (UP) (Two Commu nistic 'police ' tommygunners who invaded the U.S. sector Friday "to buy cigarettes" were arrested at pistol point half a mile inside the border, it was reported Satur day. One of the Reds turned his tommygun on the German patrol men who made the! arrest, but a western policeman knocked it out of his hand before he could fire. The prisoners were taken to a police station for questioning. It was the second "border inci dent" in less than 24 hours in , : I j j ; At-th- "i ST. PAULv-- ilinn. (UP) Former President blamed in agriculture" on "mess Truman the Harry as Russian 60 miles northwest of here and the Eel in the far northwestern corner of the state. Forecasts of continued heavy rains Saturday and today from San. Francisco north to the Ore- n .v. vs Tizi-Ouz- li j j i Two Commie Policemen"! : : ; F-8- r TRUMAN BLAMES GOP FOR FARM TROUBLES Despite the presence of precipitation in many parts of the state, above normal temperatures still RABAT, Morocco (Up) French In the Utah's capital prevailed. warplanes inflicted "heavy" losses thermometer climbed to 55 yesteron a rebel force north of Tex in day. Many southern Utah -points bombing and strafing recorded high temperature read attacks, it was reported 'Saturday. Two ings in the 60's. HERLESHAUSENj Germany Reports reaching here said the TOWER, Minn. (UP) will from range Russia sent home the first French planes surprised a rebel young fliers said Saturday a 40Temperatures 50 today with a slight in- (UP) to on mules, in the fighting female timber wolf crease expected tomorrow. Light German "major war criminals" convoy, mounted area of Eastern Moroc they were trying to frighten snow is expected in the Uintah ba from Soviet prison camps under co. on the 'rebels be pounced They leaped up in the air Friday and sin with rain over the northwest heavy guard Saturday and West fore i flee. could they Germany promptly announced .The exact pulled their plane down on the' portion. . were figures casualty ice. they would be freed. ' s not known. ' Communist East Germany In- Jack Burgess said the pugnaneighboring Aigerik, French cious wolf snapped her jaws clapped is share of the "major" security forces killed one rebel war criminals in prison. onto one of the light plane's and wounded another in cleanup skis and her Some 60 "Red Army troops operations against the "Army of weight caused it to crash. Neither BurConstan- guarded the sealed trains which Allah" in terrorist-ridde- n gess nor his, companion, Rich-- brought ' the , Germans to this tine Department province. ard Lilya, was injured but German border crossA French; column clashed with WASHINGTON (UP) The new East-Wethe wolf was killed. station . Saturday. ing rebels eight; miles southeast of Del $2,400,000 Chandler power plant of he said said and authorities West German Burgess Oiudja in the Nementcha, Mountain Lilya the Yakima Reclamation were flying over Putnam Lake in Washington State will be Project placed the 453 repatriated Germans, area and inflicted an i undetercasualties. about six miles north of here in service next week. Interior Secnumber of (mined when they saw the female and retary Douglas McKay announced branded as "major war crimi nals" by Soviet courts, would be Am BASE PROPOSED' d her mate on the today. Kenne-wick granted .ice. They dropped down to' The Chandler plant of the temporary papers ' and NEAR PORTLAND ""buzz the wolves, he said, WASHINGTON to (UP)4 A Joint their homes. Division wof the Yakima Proj nermitted to go Force" Air the and the reserved survey team arimals would ect' was started in July 1953. It But the officials right Navy thinking new for an look will sites into run. when their and to trial panic replaces the smaller Prosser pow- to recall them on Ore. near Soviet base the air when the was Portland) was which from Instead, retired last records arrived er plant plane said a 23 of (Continued on Page Four) service. today. Monday, Union.. spokesman years year after In Low Flight , : row. ' ' U.S. Arrests Gale-bor- ne bureau reported that two of the rivers that surged over, their disbanks in the aster: would reach flood stage before the day was over. The flooding rivers were the pre-Christm- tiple lacerations and abrasions, .ir-rr-- -' shock, fractured ribs and a badly cut hand. The Campbells were the only occupants of their car. Mr. Petersen, driver of the other car. escaped with bruises and abra sions and was not hospitalized. He ' i i : v.. was alone in ms car. Investigating officers said Mr. Campbell was driving north on U. S. 89 when the Petersen car entered the highway from the west on Seventh South. It was dark and r . raining. Mr. Campbell was pinned, under the car. Surviving besides his wife are three children, James, Merry Ann and Larry. He had been an employe of the Mountain Fuel Supply Company for the past nine years. The death is the second for Utah County! on the highways thus far this year. Last year to this date ONE LAST LOOK Budget Director. Rowland R. Huehes takes one more admiring look ati his the highways had claimed only bureau's handwork, the Federal Budget for fiscal year 1957. This photo was made after a one in the county. seminar for newsmen during which the amounts were explained. The figures will be made public Monday when the President sends his budget message to Congress. "' (UP) rains soaked northern California Saturday and the weather r l (adv.) PRICE TEN CENTS SUNDAY, JANUARY '15, 1956 PROVO, UTAH COUNTY, ,'UTAH. .VOL. 33, NO. 33 ! 32. Saturday morning: et et I , . : : - - ... ; T? PORTSMOUTH, N. H. (UP) Presidential hopeful Estes Kefau-v- er started a folksky tour of jNew Hampshire Saturday. . The Tennessee Democrat, seeking votes in the state's presidential primary March 13, was halted by so many persons he got half an hour behind his schedule oa his first stop. More than 200 Crowded around him at the Rocingham Hotel and another 300 sought to talk to him at the Folsoro Salter House. "Now I know why it's so pleasant to campaign in New Hamp-- . chlre," Kefauver said. - ' ! |