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Show vrr1 p? r' A Salt Lake City, Utah Renewal Plans Face Sure Fight e Zi of demands, e one-- rfeS estimated that the Red Cross Aide U. S surplus would be sufficient to tide post war Europe over for at least a 5yearisuntil its agricultural industry functioning normally once again.. That this country would not - - He may not look the part, but this Arab Isune of the British Red Cross helpers In Tunisia, where the Al- lies are fighting Axis forces. at He was photographed Tebouha, 22 miles west of Tunis. be alone with tremendous wheat reserves for Europe is shown bv the fact that surpluses in Canada and Argentine also are at record proportions, totaling approximately 900,000,000 bush- rebushels els and 270,000 spectively. Domestic wheat prices advanc; the ed about a cent a bushel past week. Corn was about a cent higher but oats and rye were un onlv fractions. Two Marines Die In Burning Buildup 2 - OCEANSIDE, Calif. Jan N. (AP) Marine Privates V. Hamilton Jr., 22. Sherman. fex.. and Sanford Halpane, 23, Waco, Tex, were trapped bv flames while sleeping in tne basement and of a residence near here weie fatally burned yesterday Los Pvt George Hams, 2,3. rescuing Angeles, was inlured their his wife Ethel, 23. from to adloini - room and trying save his buddies. A" smoldering cigaret is believed to have ignited fumes from a leaking gas line. The marines were nearbv. stationed . lend-leas- r " goods, e Ellender said Congress ought ,to be told just how the British food nunistrv, for instance, reranged for sale of the goods through ordinary trade channels and where the funds from such sales went, In his last report to Congress, President Roosevelt, said value of .goods transferred and services rendered up to Nov. 30 was $7.490.000, 0(H) since the program went Into effect in March, 1941. However, spending was accelerated during the final quarter covered by the point to 000, or at the rate of about SI 0 000,000.000 annually. tr. by life-tim- pet-son- life-'tim- e J exemption Q: Does the new law levy any new excise taxes? new law? A: No: but the exemption have been changed; at present there is a $40,000 general! exemption, in addition to an exemption up to $40,000 ol life insurance payable to a named beneficiary; tne new - however, bushels. may exceed 700,000,000 above Already it is estimated bushels. 600.000,000 over is of wheat This amount and above normal domestic requirements. In fact, according to current estimates, the United States may have on hand as surplus more than 850,000,000 Bushels of bread grain by the time the '1943 crop is ready for harvest next summer. This will be more than 200,000,000 bushels in excess of the Record carryover last summer and about quadconsidruple what is normally rea safe ered national serve. Before the war average, annual wheat imports of Europe amounted to about 400 000 000 Rusbushels, but this excluded sia, which now is dependent on the outside world for some men food However, grain to aid American Allies Criticism of -- some aspects of the gigantic undertaking has sources come from and Senators Taft (R. Ohio) and Nye (R. N D.) said they believed, Congress ought to investigatecomplaints thoroughly before it acts to renew the broad ed in the prespowers ident. Some legislators have charged fliat purchasing programs by which American products are obtained for distribution abroad have placed unnecessary strain on price controls and Senator (DLm called Tecently for a full disclosure1 by the treasury of its arrangements wuth the British covering proceeds from the sale in Great Britain of civilian ered. Each, donor formerly had lifetime exemption of $40,000 on gifts, with a furtru r exemption of the f.rst $4 000 of gifts made to any individuals7 ea h e yiart the new lawto cuts the $30,000 an1. exemption the annual exemption of gifts to individuals to $3,000. Donors mr.v continue to give the $3,000 tax free annually to as many as thev wish, but any exerss over $3,000 to any person is chargod-agal- nst the $30,000 - now-vest- 7 have called for greatly increased livestock consumption of corn, as well as mdustnat products made from corn such as starch, sugar, oil and alcohol, the granhas ary's supply of that ceieal been reduced to less than -- 200,000,000 bushels, and a large portion was in position for immediate farm consumption supMeanwhile, the granarv wheat has expanded more ply of three-fold. than By the time farmers complete the sealing of 1942 wheat under government loans, the total in the granary . 1 - bushels. 500,000,001 Wheat stocks weie about half that total, Lend-leas- V lit evhr-norm- cess In addition to levying the five per cent victory tax and boosting ndividual income taxe rates, the new revenue act cuts down the part of your cash that you can give away- - or p it ,r. 0 an estate, and exacts a st.lf cut from the dollars spent on ipx-- , uries and Here are some of the moie frequently asked questions, and the answers, dealing with lheu miscellaneous provisions of the 1942 tax law, biggest in the nations historv: Q: Are the estate tax rates BELL . WASHINGTON, Jan. (AP) An expected administration request for renewal of iend-leasauthority whidh expires next June 30 may provoke controver- sy in the new Congress over both expenditures and disbursements made in the huge program ever-norm- r, WASHINGTON, Jan. 2. (AP) If you have any money left after paying the new Victory tax an4 the higher income taxes, in addition to your current living expenses, don't get the .idea you can spend it on luxuries or even give it away," without giving Uncle Sam another cut BY JACK the ntions grahary, which may some day soon help to feed. a war stricken world. Is shifting from an overabundance of corn to an ovei abundance of wheat Grain trade statistics , today sowed the granary, now ten years old, holds supplies of sufficient size at least to make a good start on the task of feeding Europe. However the war has brought striking changes . ... in its content In the spring ofT941, when-thUnited States began to take up the burdervof supplying food r first to Britain and iater to others of-- ' the United Nations, stockSOf corn in the granary weer at a peak, totaling in exteeter-totte- es MoneyLeft-AfterTax- By Solons BY FRANKLIN. MULLIN CHICAGO, Jan, 2. quart, making the present total $1.25 per quart; the lax ou .veer -is boosted from per barrel of 3t gallons; the wine tax is raised on a sliding scale dependent on the ilconolic content of the wine, the increase a"g!ng frcrni two.jent to cents a gallon; the fax on igai eta is Increased from six and one-ha- lf to seven cents a package the cigar tax i8 boosted slightly, the rate of increase being dependent on die selling price. Q: Were any excise taxes repealed by the act?. A: Yes, those on electr'c signs, rubber articles, commercial washing machines, end optical $5.00-to-$7- Investigation Of All Complaints Sought For Europe, U. S. Is Estimate - A: Yes; the tax on distilled spin. Its . is increased 50 cents per Uncle Sam Wants Cut On Lepd-Leas- e One Years Grain 9 Saturday January 2 , 1943 A National Granarv Has Surplus ' I THE DESERET NEWS Joseph C.jNate of Wilmcllet III., a Chicago sub-- nrb, and Lient. Eleanor C.'Nate of the Wadcvverf passengers aboard an army bomber reported missing on a flight from Tampa, FIa to San Antonio, Te. This picture of the couple adorned their Christmas rard. (Central Press Phonephoto). MaJ. ' consolidates tirsp or educational rhartablp stitutions without pay incut A: Yes. (Winter ' CLEVELAND, Jan. 2. (AP) Dr. George W. Crile took a sud--, den turn for the worse todav and Dr. Carl Hartsock of Cleveland Clinic Hospital said the noted surgeons condition wa serious. REGISTRATION Quarter) ALL fUNIORS. SENIORS AND NEW IN THIS STUDENTS DIVISION will register in alphabetical order at Hates designated) .30 to 9:20 a. m.: D to H 9.30 to 10.30 a. m.t I to M A to C 10:45 to 11:45) N to SI 1 10 to 2 p. m.i Sm to Z 2:10 to 3 p. m, (Students f . Noted SurgeofifRI UTAH TUESDAY. JANUARY 5 of 4 1 MONDAY, IANUABY 4 AU. TSESHMEN. SOPHOMORES AND NEW STUDENTS IN THIS DIVISION in- taxes? OF - Into-- a Single exemption of 60.000, all or any part of whlcn may be in msuiance. Q: May a person st I) give or bequeath any amount to religious, Army Major, Waac Wife Lost - act- - UNIVERSITY .00 Were any changes made (a tile gift tax? A; The rates were not changed but the exemptions weia low- Q: UNIVERSITY OF LAKE CITY UTAH-SA- LT a: lend-lease Disbanding Zoo Refuses Animals As Household Pets STANDARD HERSHEY. Pa.. Jan. 2. (API The disbanding Hershev Zoo it let it be know n todav that hasnt a single lion, tiger, bear or even wolf that would make household . playa palsy-walsmate. cut The zoo, its attendance bv travel restuctions, announced Dec. ID, it was closing for the duration and would dispose of most of its 5,000 wild animals and birds, mostly to other zoos. Since then, sighs Manager Wa-rWalker, weve had calls from all over the country from persons who want cubs as gifts. People mean well, but they forbeasts get that even grow up, and vou cant lead a tiger around --on a T0 M E S S AGE A CALIFORNIA OF y CREDIT CARD! HOLDERS -- r, I zoo-bre- d man-eatin- g OPA Lists Deadlines In Rationing Program fArTTlie stnne Mrs. Churchill Predicts Victory Office of Pi icy A(T; ministration today listed important rationing dates as follows: COFFEE 3. Last day for using coupon No. 27 in, war ration Jan. ixiok 1 for purchase- - of coffee Coupon No' 28 becomes 'valid Jan. 4. It will be good for one pound of coffee and valid until Feb. S . ' SUGAR Jarr-Last dav on which instituttbnat and InduslriaTOT gar users may register at nation boards tot January allotments. 1 31. 10 in war ration book is good for Jan. Coupon No. three pounds of sugar through this date. MILEAGE, GASOL1NEE AND TIRES. Jan. 21. Last day for using No 3 coupons in A" books. No 4 coupons become valid Jan. 22. . Last day for temporary T coupons to be is, . Jan. 31. sued directly, by ration board. Beginning Feb. 1, T rations' will be issued on the basis of ODT certificates of war necessity. All motorists must have tires inspected by this date. ' FUEL OIL Jan. 1. No. 3 coupons valid all month and first part of February 7dates varying among four zones. QouponNov2 remains valid until about Jan. 25, exact dates depending on zones. TYPEWRITERS -- Dec. 31. Last day on which holders of typewriter certificates could purchase machines. ' WAR RATION BOOK I - Jan. 15. Last day for obtaining this book. Book N.Q. I, originally-issue-d ar bub now good aisc for coffee, will be used in obtaining subsequent books. - j, IAP) The government has directed us and Mrs Winston Churchill, speaking in a BBC overseas loa least We1 have service, said today good reason to hope and indeed expect that the victories in in the PacifiCare the4 beginning of a gathering avalanche that in lie fullness of time will overwhelm Hitler ard all hi Satanic wniks. all other 2 Jan-(API-H- ard DETROIT, of upon the ringing in the New Year.- - wedding bells piaved their gladsome song todav for pretty Josephine Ford. Wool flPir-- Li -- tui4 'iX ers can get this service:' -- custom- r w 1. Select the one Standard Station, v the Best and most economical service authorized distributor or Standard possible to its customers. However, if dealer where you wish to buy regu- a modification of this credit system help the national war effort in any will j way, we and our customers will 7 larly." 2. Upon proper identification, your Standard service man can make the wel- necessary arrangements, without convenience to you. in- AH PROVO vs Exception to the above: Standard credit cards issued to govern ment agencies and to, vehicles' with Vibration stickers, can still- - Salat Final No Lay Awoyi No Exchange No Rofondt ''i SAIT IME nil , v , - be used at all Standard '1 until retail outlets I . ' February 1, 1943 , m ; c . Min 36Jfer7doirt . OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA $1130 CTirTJ J Heres how Standard . n hSlD 'rim: to extend Reg. $16.95 itBliTMT, h individually-prepared- - 'J $2950 n jlyt FjVRNITim de- come the opportunity to cooperate. 250 Suites to Choose From vv are veloped its credit card plan to render MONDA- Y- SUITES 1" gETt W station. For many years this company has STARTS BED ROOM h Standard Stations, Inc., manyautho- ized distributors and Standard dealers credit. -- $6950 let. Each customer .may select his ovn ' Annual 100 STATION CREDIT AVAILABLE - limit- - a eer Henrv Ford The families are not related. An afternoon ceremony in Christ Church chapel in the exclusive residential section of Grosse Pointe. a suburb, was Ford-and planned for Miss her fiance. Walter Buhl Ford the 2ncL member of a socially prominent Detroit family, for-sug- INDIVIDUAL customers credit to a single retail out Granddaughter Ol Henry Ford Is Wed auto-pion- oiL companies to -- ;.c ' .F,: L X n tool V S' JN v- - Mr |