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Show V Wv4t V luoiuiuy, Jf osophy he has found comforting through the years: That states- men declare wars; soldiers simply fight tne wars and must perpetu- ally strive to fight them with better equipment. . Thus his periods of peace have often been stormy.' As superin- tendent of the United States mill- tary academy, after World War 1. he engaged In a pitched battle with the durable entrenched professors bloc. STORMY BATTLES Thai Man Crazed Militarist Charges Bring Man To Leave Army ' TFicr mt career. After the introductory generai and the highlights of his amazing man who bw demonstrated to he traces in detail the life story of. the means. world what American courage really chap-tet- the BY BOB CONSIDINE 1942, by International News Service) -- (Copyright, . . And I say to you, only those are fit to live who are not afraid to dip. The prime handicap which confronts the biographer of General. Douglas. MacArthur is that the writer must make up his mind at the very beginning, whether to use the present or. .the past tense. For nearly 60 years, Douglas MacArthur has been America's. worst insurance risk. He was born with a silver sword ; in his: mouth. that one of his He bas-sa- id the complex adventure which earliest, memories of sound was . began lor.Jiim on December.. 7, 14 the sinister hiss of And only purple language h'ill suffice to tell the melodra-- , arrow, aimed at his tinv s kuU bv a Redskin oh the warpath malic story of Bataan where men of good faith the world over outside of the frontier army his father. commanded saw the distant vision of first by post Now, almost six decades later, victory, and peace." Douglas MacArthur has run the I'JSAtJB- BUT AX INTERLUDE w hole horrid gamut of human, Yeloac has. destruction. As thisTs written.; res tlgss ...iut rdudc..in llie. his life is imperiled by tire of Douglas MacArthur. As an life descendant of a savage s ari ni Hilt lawa s a partv to our row: Japanese dive bombers. army's war with the Indians. As ;o v x ti.kss a m k x i k ks a nung army engineer, buildthe Between the arrow, and ing roads and and wharves in dive bomher lie countless higli the Philippines, he fought natives adventures engaged in with cold ns. and grandsons--werairriTt time seominglw-unreas-vU- '5 ' an . 1m-e- - - t valor. Death has walked so often at his shoulder that the fear of it and the sight of it lost to licminc onable - 'TlVeJF'reptdlehT'feaTufeOdhgagor'' Forty years ago in the Philip-- , pines an aide, walking, next to Second Lieutenant MacArthuiy-1 "T eJT dead atT Y racArib ii Usee t gun-loa- intended for Ma- MacArthur's destiny called for and. worthier end. That destiny has carried him wars all fearlessly through around the world. As for World War It, the com- pleted tale of his skirmishes with annihilation therein must be left to future historians. If he lives to write the story himself, his account will be hv fSrthe best. For only MacArthur, the most articulate greaL.general in our. history, owns enough purple language to describe adequately lus heroic and followers. 1930, By trit!frttiriT.r herewith the first complete Th Deeret New begin MacArthur. hero of Bataui written by Bob tonuliilne, fumon of General iHuigia With lull cooperation of the War Department, Mr magazine writer and columntot. t oiihidine hat obtained aeces to detailed record, intimate army friend, and other inspiring warrior of World War H. In source for the life story of America the first two chapters of the blograph). the writer present a vivid profile of the with a cArthur. AvavJi W" U) 1S.J?2.,-- y loyal observer at the war hmtH sm ay- ed and perplexed Japanese' of-- " ficois by engaging in raids with ... their troops. As a U, S. army i a rwJ a panese He Tpuntraan gFfouiFespTonag work to do in the otherwise modest trouble with Mexico in 1914. And before that A.F.F. could get 'into action in World War 1, he knew what on in a mans brain he and stomach when crawls across no mans land. To h.e himfind that out attached self to a squad of British .Toma mies during trench raid. And, typically, he came hack safely a dour and indignant Gerleading man colonel. There have been precious few times in his life when lie could crawl away to lick his wounds and to speculate on the phil after his ij ... B&ttle For Draft Chief Begs Farmers Burma Rages AsK Deferment In Full Firy unhappv medal-wearin- Jaitl Ads Appeal For Chance To Aid War Fighting Comes Nearer Rangoon As British ' Fall Baek Shipyards, Airplane Mill Workers To first marriage had ended in divorce, he began a battle with Congress over army appropriations. In the mjdst of this tenure as. chief of staff he was ordered by Herbert Hoovcb, his commander-in-chief- , to run the riotous bonus army out ot Washington: He took the rap for that bitter chapter in our history, and he took it without alibis. But through the middle 193ti's he refused to take without comment the jibes and taunts of those who railed at him fur speaking of the "next war." His' was a lone and often flamboyant voice crying for preparedness in the deaf ears of a Congress that regarded him as a harmless war monger with a penchant for fancy dress and For the first time in his life he grew tired of his soldier's role in 193? and announced through thp WaY Department that he was retiring to engage in "culutral pursuits. He was at that time on loan to the Philippines. FEW WHO CAKED There was a feeling of "so what" throughout the country. He was not a popular Figure., Man of action that he always was, he had .stepped on too man v sensi. tive corns, lie had irritated a pleasantly slumbering nation by seemingly ridiculous assertions to the effect that Japan and tlcr-many were arming to fight us. Army officers over whoso heads-hhad jumped with dizzy ra-- pidtty through the years were : jealous of his gold stars anil his incredible mind.-anthey were glad to hear that he was retiring. A few newspapers wrote guarded hails and farewells for him. No one seemed to care. civilians who - harL known him well, and the army men who had seen him in action. Knew that his decision to retire Idle Men Ask' Right To Work Be Called, - Feb. WASHINGTON, . fAP) Brig. Gen. Lewis B. selective service director, told the House agriculture comof mittee today the attitude farmers in not seeking draft defciment was one of the major causes of a threatened farm labor shortage. At the same time, he asserted of persons that "thousands" w orking in shipyards and air3. Her-shey- , y RANGOON. Burma, Burma (API The battle for raged in full fury today, with forces strikJapanese invading ing toward the Sittang River, the mouth of which is barely 70 miles frofn Rangoon and onlv 20 mites from the railway - con-- ' netting this port with the Burma supply road to China. The fighting apparently was sweeping over a wide area between the Sittang and the Bilin River, some 30 miles to the east, which the Japanese succeeded In last crossing at several points week despite fierce resistance by British imperial troops. A communique issued yesterday from British headquarFeb. 23. - plane lactories under the impression they would be deferred because of an essential occupation "are in for a rude awakening." Her-she- y ftu- - ujx:f x !-- - n ! . Will Give Speech " MaJ. Gen. Jonathan M. Wainwright, left, and Gen. Douglas lacArthuir right, are pictured as they This picwatched field maneuvers in ture was taken shortly before Pearl Harhor. Jfjeneral MacArthur, commander of all forces in the Philippines, has frequently, mentioned Wainwright in his isdispatches telling of the heroic defense of the forces. , lands by the Amciicaii-Filipin- ALBUQUERQUE-- I ! . N. ( a e Price (Veiling Ashed For Batteries And Flashlights thp Pacific Coasts was in effect Leon Administrator Price Henderson described ' flashlight and dry batteries as "items of essential civilian defense equip-ment- " and said that stability Tf prires xvas of "great impor--tance." 1 of it termed foolish- hoarding batteries for blackout use. OPA asked the producers not to increase prices above the lc. els of February 1 and to cancel anv increases made since On that date an that time: schedule, occaemergency on sioned by heavy buying, 23. Fob. WASHINGTON, (API Tlie Office of Price Administration today asked nianu, faeturers to put a voluntary price ceiling on flashlights, dry . MacArthur-ftglTrmglde'T- non-com- batteries and flashlight - bulbs, because of heavy buying. Coupled w ith the action - was an OP A warning against what cSustioned The administrator against household hoarding of drv cells. batteries deteriorate, "Dry he even though not in use, said. The accummulation of a hoard of batteries beyond act- , ual needs is foolish. FOR THE DARK DAYS OF TOMORROW: "Blood, Sweat, and Tears Defense needs will require both great and small sacrifices. Many necessities wil not be available. Higher prices and 'taxes will consume more of our' income. Save all you can now reserve for emer. . build a cash gencies. . r 4 AND FOR THE BRIGHTER DAYS TO FOLLOW lAISill After the war, too, you will need to repair homes, replace clothing, tires, and a thousand' other "musts." You - eanhes tor- - these thing account ot Open a "planned-security- " "State" . . and see us for U. S. Defense Bonds and Stamps. s-- ave PAID IN 1941: 3V4 WITH INSURED SAFETY DIVIDEND FINANCIAL STATEMENT AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS DECEMBER 31. 1941 LIABILITIES ASSETS Firtt Mortgage Loan ltal Citato Sold Undr. Contract ..I... Itoal Citato Owntd Loan Socurod by Savings Shares . .. ......... Cash on Hand and in Banks U. 8. Government 4 H. O. I. C. Bonds Federal Heme Loan Bank Stock Mrs. America can help keep strong make it even stronger America 1. by intelli- 2. gently planning well balanced meals and 3. 4. -- retained. vitamins and minerals are 6. short-- . Cover utensils to keep air out. stirring of I, Subscribed and 'sworn .to before me this 28lh day 1842. (Signed)" ' My Start vegetables in boiling water. PARLEY commission expires PETERSEN," Notary August 22, 1943. I RULON F. STARLEY, Bank Commissioner (Signed) Revised Statutes ol Published as required by Sec. Utah, 933, as amended by the Laws of Utah, 1937. January, Public. away vegetable use them in soups or liquids cream sauces. 8. and minerals with Electric Cookery! 9. Keep foods fresh in your tric refrigerator. Serve plenty of green OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS A. L. Brown, Prasidani and Direcio C. C. Burton, and Director and Director luniui Romney, Secretary-Manage- r Vernon Romney, General Counsel and Director L. M. Sprout) Director Elec- vege- Parley Petersen, Treasurer Asi't tables. Reddy Kilowitt Power the world's finest electric service prodiiced for you by American business men is the kind of' power that serves 90 of the nation. 25,862.! 8,919.96 138.6M 95 124,102.08 7. Dont throw its easier to save vitamins OW&l 401,1 14.43 257,444.69 71,055.40 2,514.90 12,912.44 5,937.92 8,253.36 State of Utah, Office of the Bank Commissioner 4 I, Rulon F. Starley, Bank Commissioner of the State Utah, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true curd correct copy of the statement of condition of the above named corporation as of the close of business on December now-o- n file 31, CARL C. BURTON M. SPROUL , soda to 32: $3,053,502.08 ' 7 Stale " of Utah ' County of Salt Lake: Junius Romney, being first duly sworn , according to law, der is and the secretary-managethat of he poses the above says, named corporation and that the foregoing report conidios a full, true and correct statement of the cone,;ticn the raid corporation at the close of business on ths 3!t day of Dcember, 1941 Dated this 29th day. of January 1942 JUNIUS ROMNEY. Secretary (Signsd) Attest: (three director) ROMNEY time.' Avoid unnecessary vegetables. rr.oo . 83.053,502.06 in cooking. vegetables for the Investment Saving Share Federal Home Loan Bank Advances ... Loans In Process . . Accounts Payable Declared Unpaid Dividend Advances for Taxes and Insurance . . . Deferred Prol's on Real Estate Sold .. Federal Insurance Reserve Other Specific Reserves Undivided Profits Permanent Reserve or Guarantee Stock 33. 25 300.00 60. 857.14 4 ,205.44 5 ,757.30 10. 633.00 5 326.86 Notes Receivable Furniture and Equipment Accounts Receivable and Sundry OWNERS in baking: brighten food colors. This job is easier for the thous tory we serve, for Cook little water 5i Dont put ands of Electric "Range owners in the terri- 'T Use very est possible cooking them correctly so that all the health-defendin- g RANGE ELECTRIC . 12,410 967.45 191 ,529.21 37, ,573.26 4S ,780.93 . 20? 0p.47 Office Building T. H. A. Title I Loans VITAMIN SAVING IDEAS FOR : 10. Serve foods soon after cooking. Hi Broiling is preferable to frying to retain vitamins. 12. roasting save vitamins and minerals. ' Feb. MV, INS) Sen. Elbert Thomas of" Utah will replace Sen. Abe Murdoch, also of Utah, as the principal speaker at New Mexico's Washington Day banquet for Democrats on Mon... dav, it was announced today. Murdock informed the local committee that he would be unable to appear because of laryngitis. 21 -- ; (l)-SC- ) Senator Thomas 'MacArthur In Philippines -- - : the 528,000 man hours , per month can go far in aiding this great cause that 800.000 square feet of idle floor space is not in keeping with the great need for quick action in the production of vital defense needs. Maybe theres a reason, but it 'seems that being faced with an increasingly serious situation, some action should be taken meantime 284,000 preecious man , hours have gone for nought 2, 200 anxious, natrlotic Americans have stood idle ad Expense of the appearing in the Atlanta Consti. At-tution. was met by the two lanta locals of the United Automobile Workers (CIOK - v -- f . elapy of these workers, ters indicated the imperial explained, can be replaced troops were falling hack slowly more easily than can farm labor. upon the Sittang, last natural a The, committee, beginning line of defense protecting the .study of the farm labor prob.Burma Road, but said Allied lem, was told by the selective wore warplanes offering strong the service head that one of support. tasks confronting him" was to British and American pilots get across to loca1 flraft boards were said to lie hlastiTig at Japa-the necesssity of not tho heavily nose columns and bases, and were credited officially exhausting the farm labor rolls with in their counties, j wrecking many vehicles. Too often, lie said, farmers Japanese planes, meanwhile, to a themselves hesitate' appeal bombed Mamvo. 90 miles- - north belocal hoard's classification of Rangoon, and struck at sev-ercause of fear such action might other towns In northern he considerd unpatriotic. Burma during the"weck-eni "One of the hardest men you NEW he convince 23. Feb. to that is YORK, a have (A P Radio reported specialist is the 'farmer J. he., i.. The.. told the committee. that the "military situation re-- . "Farmers ' are mains in patriotic'. They' "don't try:'. to today " Burma wunchanged ith fighting continuing get coemptions." between the Bilin and Sittang llershev suggested that Rivers. culture representatives or local The broadcast, heard by CRS. jippeal boards lie nuae said British forces falling back invtMigaling cases and m on toward the Sittan under, strong that jocLng to classifications' rear guard action were inflict- might-strai- n aw av labor necesing heavy casualties on the Japsary of farm wopk anese. said Chairman Fulmer .. A Royal AIrEorce conv- vwas from some munique was quoted as saying One old sergeant expressed it. siderable complaints" British planes still were in the agriculture sections about the best. He was hammering a little thick of the action, procedure of draft boards. He helping T military-kn- ow ledge through the curbs he put on 7 ground troopsstcm the advance-- of snggestdthat rtense-prr- --I emyietdfng-skttH--of- -a the invaders, arid had shot of people the number leaving vate. when the word arrived, and down four Japanese planes withfarms for WPA jobs and said the word made him suddenly melproject employing out loss of ny of their own. low . . mellow- with the memory - manv WPA farms-could be depeople of ferred until after, the war. men are essential in' production s side with and buck pr: asof dairy, poultry and meat Rep. Andrgsen vates. products. serting that selective service "Son." the old sergeant said to had said that "labor organizers, "Absolutely, the private before him, "There Hershey and movie, jjeople and radio goes a real soldier." newspapermen, could be deferBut, of course, MacArthur did red. asked llershev if' the adnob retire. The United States ministration considered that army lost its hold on him, true, but he remained on ditty as field marshal of the Philippine army. f commonwealth in 1936 and had He had gone hack to the Philip-- : hen handed the gold baton of tn-imanJiaHate that same year, pines in 193.", after being relieved r of chief of staff. He had been ap-- ! i continuation of (Tomorrow, pointed military adviser to the opening chapter.) But--th- e- Feb. 23. (AP) ATLANTA, Union workers of the Atlanta Ford and Chevrolet plants, idle since automobile v as stopped on Feb. 6,production today- in a paid advertisement asked for the right to work and help defeat the Axis. Despite President Roosevelts statement that all available floor space and man power is needed, 2.200 skilled workers "stand idle despite efforts to secure employment in other localities; the ad read in part. "These 2,200 men want to do right by our commander-in-chief- , it said. "They believe that E. L. CliiBold, Secretary-Manage- r . 61 West South Temple V- - V J SaltLake City, Utah " -- -- |
