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Show I RAF Attacks Town Undei Greek Sieg i. Athens Reports ' New Advances In Albania BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ATHENS, Jan. H. Greek fore, es smashed doggedly at the heels of Italians retreating across the central Albanian foothills toward Berati today and the RAF reassault t on ported a heavy aerial Al-- . the town itself, a center of banlas oll production. The battle beyond KUsura "continued to de.Greek satisfactorily," velop -spokesmen said, although they Greek-capture- d acknowledged stubborn Fascist They opposition at 'some points. added that the Greeks still were ol quantitias-of-supplltaking all kinds abandoned by the, with' drawing Italians. An RAF communique reported -military and communications In Berati were hammered yesterr failing wlth-day, with all bombs - - in the target area- 'Although full observation ow-of r the result was not possible, it is ing to weather conditions,scored believed direct hits were - as smoke was seen rising when -- es -- an. pounced. Berati is northeast of Valona, last major port of lithe Italians! entry into southern Albania and the object of apparent flanking - movement by the Greeks. Reports from the Klisura front last night indicated the Greeks were hurling the pick of their troops through the gap torn in the Italian defehse line there Italian resistance was describ- " ed as greatly weakened. It was said the countryside between Kli- sura and. Berati. In the Albanian oil field section, offered no nat ural barriers to the Greek ad, vance. Greek communique last of the capture of prisoners and four tanks, j , but did not identify the sector. J t The night,told more j Dentists Seek j Larger Ranks j CHICAGO. Jan. 14. (AP) A new plan for accrediting dental schools, designed to raise standsards of education, stimulate re ' .! search and attract a larger num- -' her of qualified students, was an- nounced today by the Council on Dental Education of the Amerl- ,can Dental Association. 1942-4Beginning - with the , academic year, the council will schools.-- , Jt. visit andlnspect-th- e then announce a new list of ap-- i proved schools. Dr. Harlan H. Horner, Chicago, of the council, said secretary 'the- - nations needs for dental L service. have. bceiL. rapidly ejt panding with the growing appre- elation of the value of dental health. At the same time, the f plans of the army to withdraw 3,500 dentists from civilian life each year for the next five years will create a need for additional. . , well trained dentists. - Amongnew requirements for 7 - approved dental schools were: A minimum of two academic I years in an accredited college of arts and science as pre- -.liberal dental education. -Preferment for affiliation of a dental, school with a university recognition of the importance of research. 3 f ! -- -- ' nm.'Wfaww.jHa tt was. And official documents record his prowess in a career that has been full of excitement. SON OF ADMIRAL Peirse," who succeeded Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles Portal in the bomber command upon The latters appointment as chief of air staff (in supreme command of the R. A. F.), was born at Croydon In Surrey in 1892, than-29,0- r Punch Em.PiernT - Meet Alp Marshal Sir- - Rich-a-rd Edmund Charles Pierse, nicknamed recently Punch Em Pierse. The marshal Is the man who sends out the bombers of England to raid territory from Narvik to Naples, from Bordeaux to Berlin. Zeebrugge in occupied Belgium. An official account of this ex- ploit. dated. January 27, One-Wa- Fares y ..J . 4.70 RENO 9.60 SACRAMENTO 11.80 SAN FHANCEKXL 12.50 ' 1.70 NEPHI S 00 CEDAR CITY 7. IAS VEGAS .00 LOS ANGELES S.85 BOCK SPRINGS , , 4.10 7 CHEYENNE.,.-- , . . 8.00. DENVER 8.00 OMAHA 17.10 KANSAS CITY .77. 18.40 CHICAGO 24.50 NEW YORK 33.00 RwiJ-Trl-p (CormwtJfaily gam) ..... ' ............. In BURLINGTON T RAILWAYS' low, jooney-aav(area arre aome-thto consider whenever you travel for bonnet or plea aura. Actually, you can travel by bui - much cheaper than by any other - form of traniportatioa even for leu than driving your own ear. crews. raids, During one of his Peirse was wounded by shrapnel while flying over Antwerp, but-thcame fact that he again through a terrific barrage without disaster confirmed him in his neckname Lucky. After the war ended, he re pre-sen- ts -- great-emphas- is . . Ride The LUXURIOUS EIE?LlNBJtS at COHOtWONU WUM, COWMt 7 much Moai oom amratN sun smooth, own, Misa rowu Thru aervice batwaen CHICAGO mi CALIFORNIA for tnkrmrtfoA uni ret Wi ft r Aa EURUNGTON TRAILWAYS DEPOT PAUL t. HAHN, A, ant. IS Eoat Second South SL Phene: Mil - vote. Richard T. Frankensteen. chief CIO negotiator, who said the discussions were deadlocked on the issue of wages, charged the company was hiding behind and raising the false cry of national defense. . This brought a reply in a. com., e- gas-mai- n, A Bugseye View Of The Days News cotton-reductio- a. -- . badly.--- -- And she bowed and turned away. It was rumored afterwards that the German officers did get their butter, but that they carefully hid it in their rooms! Later, however, the Germans of the occunied zone made a deal with the French authorities of the unoccupied zone: The German army of occupation bought about 55, 000. pounds of Roquefort cheese, in exchange for which they allowed about 11,000 pounds of e butter from the occupied district to be sent to the south of France. This was about the first butter available in Cha-rent- two-ounc- -- camp. locally-statione- , shop these days, but members of the German Meteorological Commission", .in full Uniform, never Jail to call and to walk away with larger rations than those to which the women in the queue are entitled.' i On a sunny afternoon recently, four German officers Were seen in the Rue dAlsace-LorrainThree of them stopped outside the Marquise shop and admired it window display" whlch ls always artistically done, although made up mainly of empty boxes and partly of most tempting candied fruit (the candy part of which is saccharine of course!). The fourth officer went Inside. A woman, about thirty-fiv- e years old, passed by. Suddenly she stopped, turned around, took a deep breath, and before anyone had time to was 'about to happen, a beautifully gloved hand had shot out and struck one of the officers, left cheek. The crowd gasped. There was a stony silence were too amazed to be furious. But an elderly French officer who was with the German party (tn ttnotcupled France, wmform-eGermans are never seen in public without one or more Frenchmen In uniform) took the young woman's arm and said sternly: "Madame, why have vou done this? Do you realize what it may mean to all of us? Her voice did not shake when she answered: I simply had to do it My father is an officer, like you sir. He is a prisoner up there. He suffers too much at the hands of those" people. I had to do It. I feel better now. She was taken to prison in a military car. The Germans remained speechless. Not a line in the press referred to the incident. But hundreds of people had actually seen it. for the streets in southern France are always pur-chase- d tA' Union-Jack- well-dresse- d i -- Y(0U CAN HAVE eyes tWafc harm! -- Modsra glaaaaa an awaap-lnftraamUnsd daalqn-a- d for YOU! Stop tho ay- train and tan tha naw baouty oi your oyai. You'D amlla at Ufa ogolnl Saa tha raglftotad optoma-triherai g, d at If Glasses Are Needed CHOBACII OPTICAL CO. 165 South Main Over 25 Years of Dependable Service idSCl -- 0ftticsfrrt'Ncnia Hamha ot Tho Audi Clrcuiationa ptra ML, Published Afternoons ExetpT Bonds? Entered at tha poatoffii at Salt Uk CM? aa sacood fiats matte- - ao format to Act fef Conrrssa. Marefc A M7 SUBSCRIPTION RATES On month ftn months tpald In adeanaa) On raa? (paid in advance The above rate appJ? to Utah, Nevada and Wyomin N tsfaa 1 month ,17 4 50 BOO id-- ho SPECIA- LAny 3 Garments SUIT, COAT OR .IrPlECI DRESS 1 Fin-Uhe- d. Only , . . 35 CcEiiilfib- - OZASrwS SDYESSot Office. 802 .South State Plant, M Fe- -t 8th Smith kick at walking to the corner! - - - trap In JS03 at a cot of $15,006,000, added more than a million square miles to the area of the United States. President Thomas Jefferson with difficulty secured an appropriation of $2,500 from Congress for exploration of this vast and rich, but wild empire, and chose his former .1804, and did not return to St Louis not only 'until September 8 ey found a land route to the Pacific, and located a river flowing to, the sea, but transferred the western boundary of the United States from the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers to the Pacific coast- - Cleaned and Spotted, Machine Phenes: T. As Interpreters they had Toussalnt 7'Charbonneau, a French Canadian kJoiiisiiflapurduis , "7- - per and his Indian wife, Sacajawea, whose name has become legendary in ' the annals of the Northwest Lewis and Clark were the who opened up this vast new territory . holding so much of promise Jorth-futur- e of the country. There are in Industry to taonbnne njr ?hy-9- ft -- day, build lines who the men the not only over mountains, deserts and plains, but In science in the Bell the Telephone Laboratories, ever seeking . better ways to do the job. . Keeping the nations channels of comhours a munication open twenty-fou- r is the job ofyour telephone com day . a responsibility it shoulders pany.. eagerly.Whether It may be a local emergency or one of national defense, telephone men and women are ready; trail-blaze- trail-blaze- Mx?rivfth?r private ecre?aryt Lewis, with Captain William Clark of Virginia, to lead the expedition Yhey started up the Missouri River from a'point near St Louis in May, MACHINE AGE 30 i used to BETTY-BARZI- y n (Whltaa Not inelud.d) WZ CALL AHWDEUVni an well-know- Famous Belgian Journalist (World Copyright 1941 By .International News Service) NEW YORK, Jan. 14. (INS) In most cities of unoccupied France there is a German or Italian armistice commission which generally stays in the best hotel of the town and is lavishly guarded by French police, not to speak of their.owa- gestapo of course. In Toulouse, the commission arrived one day "in the early, morning and the officers promptly sat down to breakfast They ordered coffee and milk, eggs, honey, bread and butter, in other words, they ordered the very which (except bread) things could scarcely be found in southern France. '"The ' management" produced everything, except butter. Thereupon, the officers complained to the headwaiter who endeavor-ed.lexplain thatfor weeks-the- re had not been a pat of but1 ter in the town. "We expect to have butter for breakfast tomorrow," he was or- dered. On the following morning, there was no butter, and the 'officers asked to see the manager. A lady turned up, for the manager was in a German prison camp, and his wife had taken his place. We made It quite clear yesterday that we would expect but-t- er this morning, said one of the officers. I am sorry, was the reply. There lg no butter available In these parts. But no doubt you gentlemen could arrange for some to be sent here from the occupir-areai uwieretaTiti there Is plenty there, and it would be such a help to-- all of us to have some. Our children need It crowded. daya every, one apoke about nothing else. All agreed it was madness, but all were glad it had been done. It was one of those foolish acts which might have led to serious trouble. But the Germans evidently did not wish publicity, and the young woman is still in prison, waiting for a French civilian court to try her on the charge tf hitting a person in the street, which is not a major offense. accordlng To the French code. German officers no longer buy chocolate in the ' Rue d Alsace Lorraine In Toulouse, which may. be is all that the lady wanted after all. . . The following happened in three sisMontpellier, where ters, two of whom lost .their husbands in' the last war, own a fashionable glove-sho- p which also sells perfumes and . vanity bags. d Members of the armistice commission called at s. the shop to make extensive They were disappointed, however, because the shop was The only empty. practically goods on sale happened To be small-sizevery gloves, plan eau de cologne, and a few vanembossed cases with adorned ity and enamelled French flags and For-man- Alsace-Lorrain- d BY Toulouse since the collapse, and the insuperable difficulties with which the women who wished to get a morsel for their youngsters bad to cope, I will describe later, ' e Jn jthe Rue d n in Toulouse there is a eandy shop which bears the name of the Marquise de Sevigrte, one of Frances greatest woman writers. The shop is fambus for its chocolates, but there is no chocolate to be found in France nowadays, except for prisoners of, war. From time to time there are long queues of old and young women outside the Marquise shop. This happens on the- - days when the usual poster stating No chocolate today is withdrawn for a few hours and hare assed assistant sell a tablet to those who can prove ...that they . have a close relation detained Jn a German prison -- behind-the-scen- eering and hiding behind national defense were exchanged today after the Ryan Aeronautical Company and the CIO United Automobile Workers broke off labor contract negotiations and the union- considered a strike ned they-explai- per cent. This acreage .1 'would be used to produce milk nutter.'meats, eggs, poultry, fruits and truck crops for farm. us. They believe that the six southeastern cotton states need half a million head more of dairy cattlef 50 per-cen- t more poultry million head more of beef In the second of a series of uncensored articles about how the women of Franco are reacting to the Nazi domination of their country, Betty Barzin, famous Belgian journalist and magazine writer who haa just arrived in New York after spending six months among the rank and filo of the French people, tells some Illuminating anecdotes of life in a country. pany statement that the , law, His luck did not desert" him made Its margin of profit narroin May,,. 1936, when ..ills sedan w,-but that the CIO by it car was ambushed by Arabs on tactics apparently Is attempting a lonely road near Nablus in direct labor profiteering. Palestine. Bullets crashed on. Unable to reach an agreement the plating of the 'armored-car- s on the issue of wages, the union and the company broke off disaccompanying him but the attack was broken after cussions yesterday and the negosharp on went into - conciliation tiationfighting and the - attempt his life failed, w!th the appointment of Harry .. BOMED OUT C, Malcom as federal mediator. Frankensteen said union emWhen the German blitzkrieg On London began, Peirse was ployes of the company would meet in the CIO haU at 10 a.m. among the hundreds of Londoners .who. were 1bombed out."- and 8 p.m,- ( PST ) today - to-dclde whether a strike vote should his chauffeur by stand. be taken. ing amid falling bombs at a Decision to take a. Vote. whlch corner of his street Watching unloA officials said would be auxiliary firemen tackle a blaz-- tantamountto authorizing, a ing Peirse objects to too much strike, would be followed by secret balloting on the proposal toshow. He hates his big offmorrow. icial Daimler car with, its tall Union leaders emphasized that glass windows which have led a strike vote would not necessome persons to dub it "the because he likes sarily result in a walkout. Such goldfish pond to ravel as inconspicuously as a vote, they stated, would merely empower negotiators, to take possible and feels like a goldfish such action it deemed advisable. in it while crowds goggle outThe companys approximately side. His air marshals pennant 1,230 employes are working on never flies on the automobile. He usually is at his desk at. a backlog of $11,400,000, pro8 30 am. frnd seldom leaves beducing military training planes for the U. S. Navy, Army Air fore p.m. Corps and foreign governments. He likes to spend his rest days quietly with his wife, Joyee, 'aThe firm also is manufacturing seaplane" trainer for the naval and their son and daughter at their country - cottage near the aviation service of a foreign government. Thames.' Peirses hobbies range from a passion for fast automobiles to 5 archaelogy. He once saiT that if he could have chosen an age in which to live, he would have liked the 16th century. "These Elizabethans were men after my - own heart .he said. "But I feel that to be part of the RAF in this war i3 the next best thing. BY ARTHUR BUGS BAER stock feed, truck crops, heef Bulgaria is in about the same cattle, hogs,' sheep and ji dairy condition I was last week when products. the doctor said, My boy, the Sections described as less able trouble with jou is that' the hto make shifts from cotton inwhites of your eyes ere on your clude western Texas, the hill r tongue, sections of the Caroiinas, Georj Alabama and is surrouhded gia. Mississippi, Bulgaria by and the Piedmont areas of the Germans, Russians and Turks and choice and has Alabama.' of Caroiinas, Georgia its either fishIn analyzing the possibility of ing, chopping bait or going shifts- - from cotton in- - some secashore. tions of the eastern cotton belt, One of the oldest gags In an AAA report has this to say. business was, in areas with a high ratio newspaper "Trouble in the Balkans." They of people to land resources of off so bumped many kings they in relatively low productivity, crowned em in the back ends whic.i alternatives to cotton are - of shooting galleries. limited, and in which land Values are relatively high," It is Bulgaria would like to set out difficult to outline furthe nex dance but shes earther adjustments in cotton promarked for trouble. Shes a dead duction that would provide satis. Pigeon. factory farm returns, without When Bulgaria goes that will extremely large outlays for (government) paymake bring Turkey inland ments. Europe a one hundred per cent fever chart, Officials report that- - farmers i In the hill lands of Arkansas, America s is topping Just short" Louisiana, Oklahoma and East of a skid. That makes the war Texas, faced with low cotton look like the fussy porcumaps yields, have already started to pine that parted its quills in the shift to dairying, small fruits middle. No matter where you beand vegetables. Officials stick a pin it will be correct lieve these farmers should produce more livestock. The only thing I have discovSouthern forests, they said, ered about neutrality thia year I would lake up a part of the burthat you cant chew molasses den bi ought about by decreased candy and hiss a news reel at markets for cotton if properly the same time. It makes bubbles. conserved and managed. X4 - These officials also believe the - Ill know more-- a bout this war business tomorrow night when I government should provide liberalized credit for building up meet Quentin Reynolds, just resources on small farms. Loans back from his first year In would be made with full recogLondon. Quent was 'the voice In nition that losses would... be in. ..London Can Take It, the most curred in many instances. sensational war short of last year. In the meantime Im betting By Fred Neher that Bulgaria has parsley" In it mouth before the nerVs it. It's the next coarse on the menu. WOULD BOOST ACREAGE Officials believe the, South should inemse-4h- l acreage of food and, livestock feeri. least . '5 (Editors Note: The war and the defense program are creating new problems for farmers. Some markets have been lost. Some new ones are developing. Government experts believe major changes in production are necessary, In this first of four-dai- ly articles, the spotlight is turned on the South, where cotton a serious problem. Tomorrow: The northern dairy belt.) BY OVID A. MARTIN ;WASHINGTON, Jan. 14. (AP) Cotton is looked upon Adjustment Administration officials as the nations most serious farm problem. Sixtyper cent of southern cattle. farm families are ' dependent It is conceded that such adupon cotton for their primary source of income. But in recent justments might increase compe-tio- n for dairy and corn belt years unfavorable developments farmers. in foreign trade and more reThe AAA suggestions for the cently the war have cut exports South, particularly the areas of of the crop. Foreign sales this low season may be the smallest since small cotton farms and 1868. productivity, would place dn" This situation' is reflected - in in living and operating with the farmers Income. Officials maximum production of food and say the net cash income of fuel, manufacture of clothing and of farms producing maximum produccotton without wage hands or furnishings, tion of- - feed, seed, maintenance tenants averages less than $200 of soil fertility and the growing a year, except in -areas of the western cotton of livestock replacements. . Areas which officials believe belt, where it averages between could profitably reduce cotton $500 and $600. These officials are convinced operations include the Mississippi Delta, the. Black Prairies and the South must produce less coastal sections of eastern and cotton, Never again, they say, are the 40,000,000-acrcrops of southern Texas, and (he coastal the twenties and early thirties plains of Mississippi, .Alabama, 'likely to be needed: the 25,000,-- 0 Georgia and the Caroiinas. They believe these areas could . crops produced . under federal crop control programs profitably increase production of small grains, peanuts for live must be .reduced further. in Important readjustments the agriculture of the South would have been necessary unLIFES LIKE THAT an der peacetime conditions, AAA report says, but the war curta.lment of export outlets for Cotton has further accentuated, the problem." The problem- - would be simplified, officials say, if a sufficient .number .of .defense-industr- ies were located in the South tn furnish non-faremployment to workers no longer needed in cotton production. Such relief would be temporary, unless the new industries either could continue to Operate after the emergency or could be converted to operation of a permanent nature. Without such employment opportunities, other ways must be found, they say, to provide Income from the soil. Farm officials are recommending that'the South produce more food and feed crops for use on the farms. Too long, say, have cotton farmers they followed the practice of buying food they eould easily produce themselvesl With income from cotton being live on reducedXpiany families diets not conducive- - to health. -- " 1913, reads: Duiing the day visits were paid to Zeebrugge by -SqTratTibnCommander Richard Davis and Flight Lieutenant Richaid Peirse. - Twenty seven bombs were dropped on two submarines and on the guns on the mole. It is believed that one submarine was damaged 'considerably and that many casualties were caused among the gun e Economy . .The king made him a knight Commander of the Bath last Crop Change Urged For Cotton Farms- - 00-ac- SAN DIEGO, Calif., Jan. 14. (AP) Charges of labor profit-- , (1939)- - ever-- I principal airport now stands. His father was Admiral Sir Richard Peirse and not unnaturally ,h hd n inclination toward a iitc'av ses. He was educated in the train- Conway and lng ship H. at Kings College. Peirse soon became associated with, flying 4m its earllest-day- s. His Royal Aero Club aviators certificate carries the number 460. More have been issued since then. He was a in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve af'the start of The World War. When the admiralty called for volunteers to be trained as pilots, he transferred to the infant Royal Naval Air Service. HONORED FOR BRAVERY In 1915 he was awarded the distinguished service order for his repeated and daring bombing attapks on the German submarine bases at Ostende and GIVEN APPOINTMENTS He was .deputy director of at operations and intelligence officer the air ministry, air forces in commanding British Palestine and Transjordan, deputy chief of the air staff (1937) and vice chief of the air staff - near the spot where Londons Labor Parley Ends As Both Sides Hurl Accusations , When granted a permanent commission in the Royal Force (into which the old R.N. A.S. was merged), Peirse held a number of Important appoint command.- Night and day he sits with the latest Intelligence reports spread out before him. poring over large-scal- e maps of Germany and Italy and the territories they occupy, planning attacks on railroad -- Junctions; -- oil ref merles, shipbuilding yards and other 7 military objectives. Tall and ' Pelrse has a touch thg quar- terdeck about him- - as befits a former sailor and the son of an admiral. He paces the office carpet and replies heatedly to any suggest tion thaCTie is an armchair airman: Im still as good a pilot as ceived the air force cross for distinguished war service as well as the Italian Croix de Guerre in the Mediterranean for sendee with the- men his bombers now are raiding. menu. Marseillaise Kept Alive As France A waits Liberation Day i?,rike Votie, Threatened In Ryan Company Dubbed Lucky Peirse BY GODFREY H. P. ANDERSON LONDON (Correspondence of the Associated Press) Air MarSir shal Richard Edmund Charels Peirse they call him Lucky Peirse and say he leads a charmed life is the man who sends out British bombers to raid Axis territory from Narvik to Naples, from Bordeaux' to Berlin. tHes proud of another nickname Punch Em Peirse given him since he became commander-in-chief of th bomber - -- 9 Brita in V Air Marshal g ELIO Tuesday,January 14,1941 The BeseretNews SaltLakeCity, Utah Page 2 trail-blaze- 06-Th- . -- rs rs THE MOUNTAIN STATES TELEPHONEAND TELEGRAPH COMPANY rs r |