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Show ' sr L ' TME ALL THE NEWS ALL THE THE WEATHER THE-DESERET-N- "TrtlermittehtligM'raIns in . "today change ' jfj temperature. Yesterdays temperatures: maximum, 8 If mean, f, Snow- 43; 38. normal, EWS 'and'tonigMriita v Yoor Home 20 cents a Week Is Delivered To 51; minimum, For Only The News is Hours Ahead Phone depths: Alta, road closed; Brighton, 99 inches. ' f Pricey Five Cents. Vol. 369. Salt Lake City, Utah, Monday. March 8, 1943. Governor Denies He Picture Scoop! V State Funds Misspent V if 5 J VV A- - t' IlExecutivn Explains MoneyJWent To Accomplish Good Objectives awt w . Ifr-- ? to Gov. "Herbert B. Maw today flatly refuted accusations originating in the State House of Representatives that he had "misspent $105,000 of the State Motor Vehicle Registration fund to further political aims. ' - 3.'.m n W Sk $ w fV , 4 yyrf X'X' ' ! , - 'h wr V: sfc y TUj VNSjfT.'X k Uin--tal- Teacher Measure Lacks Support b-k- A'C .. M!S J&ZST?' V -- f. wrJU! Bj The Associated Press the initiative, are pushing forward in Northern Tunisia after putting up a stonewall resistance" to the numerous thrusts of the and the British Germans, HTgEfTTA rmy Jn. the smith hasT smashed the assaults of Marshal Erwin Rommel, an Allied headquarters communique an- -- two-third- . s (D-Sa- four-tenth- Pay-As-You-- These are first pictures of the dramatic sinking oTlhe troop transport Presi-- t dent Coolidge in the South Pa-- ' Go Bill Favored two-third- e Orders Made labor ; WASHINGTON. March 8. (AP) The House ways and means committee approved tentatively today the source collection feature of a go income tax Fvstem. including a 20 per cent w ithholding levy against the portloo of pay envelope? and salary checks. ) said Chairman Doughon the committee probably would vote later in the day on the Ruml plan which proposes to skip a tax jear as a means of transition to a current collection system. The approval of source collection endorsed the action of a subcommittee which worked out a pay-as-yo- tax-abl- e hav e enabled moving-pic-turfirms to set up a local colin Kane County could not ony have been built; that 300 or more families would have had to 'WASHINGTON, March 8. (AP) leave tbeir farms in the Uintah The critical manpower problem Basin; that production of motion was attacked on a broad front pictures in Washington and Iron Counties thiough needed road today as reliable reports made clear that administrauon leaders building would not have been roUec,-tionpossible; that immense good in method for still hope to meet farm distress conditions needs without cutting down on relieving against America's 44,000,000 , among Indians in Uintah Basin individual income taxes. the armed forces. could not have been achieved. The current collection mechanOver the week end: The governor then referred isms approved hv the commit1. Selective service announced t a program for diatt directly to Representative Can- tee today rover income from all deferment of essential farm work non as knowing as well as any sources Under the plan all taxers and men over 38 were or- other member of the prev ious payer must file thPir 1942 redered reclassified in a move to Legislature tl941 that expendi- turns and pav the first installget them into faim work or pos- ture of the money was m com- ment hv March bv15 and the secJune 15. plete harmony with the mandate ond installment sibly into the armed services. 2. A special committee heaaed of the legislators themselves by Economic Stabilization Direc- when they appropriated all montor James F. Byrnes was dis- ey over $800,000 in the B and C closed tf be preparing for Pres- Road Fund for the purpose of ident Roosevelt lecommendations industrial develorrp''nt, publicity projects. covering a program aimed at and make-worWASHINGTON, March 8 (AP) meeting manpower problems genExtensions up to 60 davs in erally. income tax returns, because filing authoron was stated high It of the- unusual situation due to commit-teHouse White the ity that Salary increases for Utah" the war conditions and the unwhich. Includes Bernard M, school leachers became a virtual certainties 'as to revenue bills in al Admit Harrv Hopkins. Baruch, when the Utah House Congress will be granted in jusWilliam D. Leahy and Justice certainty of Representatives concurred dn tifiable cases. Senator Gillette Samuel I. Rosenman of New Yoik Senate said be had been advishas leached agreemeni on the HB 28, amendments and passed ed todav. which would appropriate done, is whatever that principle Gillette said Guv T Helvenng, 000 for the increases. there should be no reduction in $3,290 Of this amount $658,000 would commissioner of internal revenue, 1943 military goals calling for a be given as bonuses to teachers informed him a memorandum had total of 10,800,000 men. . and now under contract been sent all collectors authorizChief aim of the new order is who employes renew their contracts for the ing them to consider those facts to indue men over 38 to take up school year. The remain- whqn spcctfic requests for extenfarming. It provides that any man coming $2,632,000 would be used, to sions are made over 38 who is engaged in faim ing This step vvas takqn, Gillette work by Way 1 shall be reclassl- - increase salaries oftheteachers and said he was informed, because of coming bifarm deferment employes during fied into khe confusion in the minds of the if ennium. The House approved if single and classes, from the failuie 55-people resulting the measure a vote. by married, if he meets the other of Congie's to act on qualifications. by March 15. the legislation Other men over 38 are- to be put deadline date for filing statutory classificaInto the regular draftincome tax returns. tions as soon a3 possible after WASHINGTON. 8 March The MayL War Production (AP) Board today halted ail manufac-tu- i e of new domestic electric 8 March WASHINGTON, Since May 31, some (AP) The Defense Plant Corranges. elective ranges have been pro- poration authorized todav an induced on high priority ratings, crease of $3,300,000 lit its confor military and defense housing tract vv ith Columbia Steel Com- S WASHINGTON. March for addiuon-Lelocted requiremenlsThis production panvv TAP) The Agriculture now is prohibited. facilities at plants in Utah. reto today agreed move restrictions on bakers slicing of bread for home Use, It vvas learned authoritatively. The action was taken after the paper and wax situaWASHINGTON. March 8. (AP) feet put the public on the honor tion improved, it was said, The Office of Price Administia-tiosystem. consultation followed and Officials termed abolition of removed today all red tape between Agriculture Depart- the restrictions necessary because the on War and the of officials purchase dry peas, the planting season is here and njent Production Board. beans or lentils when these vege- ration boards are to busy to give Formal announcement of tables are to be planted and not prompt attention to applications. remqvaf of the ban is exThe exemption applies to farm-er- s eaten. rj latetoday pected amateur victory gardenAfter consulting with the agri- ers and It was explained the ban alike. was ordered primarily beculture department, OPA ruled Other points made m response cause of the paper and wax that' neither certificates nor cou- to inquiries from (he public resituation, sliced bread w ere: pons will be needed to buy such quiring a greater quantity of Extra coupons for babies or wax to keep It from drying seed, provided it is marked clear- sick persons, blind, or crippled out as aeed and the purchaser persons can be obtained from ly The ban went Into effect to boards on presentation of docplant it promises January 18. applying to all Earlier today the agency had tors certificates. bread. However, it subse. to Soldiers or other servicemen explained inquirers that, while trt quently was amended regular ration coupons did not having seven or more days furexclude Certain commercial have to be used to buy seed peas lough can obtain temporary ratypes of bread. or beans, special certificates had tion, books by bringing furlough Bakers were understood to be obtained froni papers to a ration board. If tha the ban. have to appealed boards. . ' furlough is less than seven days, The reversal of ruling in ef- - no rations are provided. which Tax Filing Extension Seen Raises Assured Pacific War two of In New Phase men eifie, ,with loss of only the more than ,4,000 B) The Associated Press aboard. Swirling water (upper United Nations air power where marks great spot left) an increasing cascade of ship sank, seeonds after the poured on the lapanese from the last men had jumped elear. bombs Solomons to Burma, Allied com- Thousands are shown bobbing mumques announced todav, as from the United State abonUta the waierrand nrar ' i'sP9''' a general Pacific E leet Ing the island shore in life- feeling among reported warship erews that overwar in swarm Pacific is enterthe the men boats. Below, side by 'rope and enrgo net at ingThea new phase belief bv the widespread first order to abandon ship men who man the navv's guns after the liner struck a mine. that the Allies are shifting to offensive in that theater, as These remarkable photos were the well as the European front, was flashed to The Deseret News given a boost hv the smashing today by Associated Press surress of General Douglas airmen in destroying a Wirephoto. Japanese convoy off New Guinea last week. the Concerning that defeat. Japanese irnpprial headquarters todav madp its first grudging ada mission. though it was only half-waIn ycknowledgemept the- light of Allied communiques from Australia. p four-poin- e Electric Ranges Banned r n lo-c- Soujids Warning March 8. Dr. Wallace Wants Pact To Stave Off War No. 3 DETROIT, (AD S. Coulter of Chicago, regional medical officer of the Sixth civilian defense region, told a regional conference of the American College of Suigeons todav A that air gas attacks on Detroit, DELAWARE, O, March 8 (AP) Ylcc President Sault Stc. Mane and Chicago this Wallace asserted a third World War appears inevitable today tpung are entnelv possible. unless the western democracies and Russia reach a satisfactory - He uiged physicians to get all available hteiature dealing W' i th understanding .before the present conflict ends. : We shall decide some time in lewisite and mustaid gases and suggested that local hospitals take 1943 or 1944 w hethe'r to plant immediate steps to at range for OllCCCSS SCCFCt decontamination and cleaning the seeds for Woiid War No 3,"an Wallace said in addiess prel ooms. WASHINGTON, March 8 (AP) A shipbuilder with-- a the high propared for broadcast over blue network (1130 a ra; East-- due lion record told the Truman LONDON. March 8 (AP) A cm Wartime) at the opening of committee his, formula today: DNB dispatch from Ankara broad- a corference on "Christian bases get workers "to forget peacetime cast by the Berlin radio and re- of woi Id ordpr at Ohio .Wes- - labf rules and "how much work corded bv the Associated Press thev hav e to do today said lhat President Ismt levan University. "When vou see torpedoed ships Inonu had been unanimously re- "That war v ill be certain if brought tp vou with their backs president of Turkey by-a- l 5 a ttovr Trunot aTtfTearrrr n t th er nirok r rr.'tr bri n gs the"w avcRRer the pational assembly. 5 ou matei ially or psychologically,' dont need to exhort anybody "That to work the vice president said. war will bq probable in case we double-crosRussia. That war Bill will be probable if we fad to demonstrate that we can (urnish full WASHINGTON, March 8 (AP) employ ment after this w ar comes Legislation to permit merger For special occasions, such as to on end and Fascist interests a church supper, ration coupons motivated largely by anti Russian of the Western Union Telegraph Company and Postal Telegraph, may be obtained from local bias get control of our govern- contingent upon approval of a ment. boards. consolidation of the Federal Unless the western democra- CommunicationsplanCommission, was Persons who are unable to cies and Russia come to a satisPresident Roosshop at- frequent intervals mav factory understanding before the signed today by evelt," war ends I very much fear that exchange their coupons at for certificates authoriz- World War No. 3 will be inevitable. Without a cloe and ing purchase of more than one between John i o o i s Merger X tu. Signed " - local-board- month's supplies at a living in boarding houses do not have to turn their ration books over to the house unless 50 or more people eat In smaller there regularly. houses, residents are expected to pool their individual rations, but keep completeJ control of their ; books. DriecTparsley and onion flakes are nfit rationed. The only rationed dry vegetables are beans, peas and lentils. time.-Person- ' s trusting understanding Russia and the United States, there is grave probability of Russia and Germany sooner or later making common cause. from representative Protestant denominations are conference the five-daat the Methodist school "if the western democracies fur exnish full employment and panding productiori, they need have no fear of a revival of old line Communistic propaganda y " v ed. Thp Japanese communique admired that two of the Mikados destroyers and five of his transports had liPen 16st in the Soloarea between mon's Feh. 16 and March .5, a period covered hv the convoy battle and numerous bombings in the Solomons as w ell. The Japanese communique made no mention of approximately 15,000 Japanese soldiels the Allies claim to have wiped out m the sinking of the convoy. New-Gm- Foil Can Buy Beans If You ll Plant Em v - Rommel, who had been defeated in his efforts first to smash Allied- - forces in central Tunisia in thp south, W'as said to have been thrown back Into the bills north and northwest of Medenine in front of the Mareth Line. Sink Two Ships While he was being repulsed. Allied bombers, combing the Sicilian Straits for Axis convoys, sank two ships, left a third sinking. set fire to five more and destroyed six planes of the aerial d For Provo Project Turk Chief Elected Bread Slicing Ban Lifted nounced today. Declaring flatlv that RommelS- offensive from the Mareth Lind in southern Tunisia had failed, the communique said the Axis rhieftainlost- - 33 of -- his tank in his fruitless Friday alone thrusts into the teeth of massed artillery and armor while the Rritish lost not a single .tank. Matched in Russia These Allied successes In .the North African theater were matched In Russia, where Moscow communiques reported two Red Army columns advancing to the roar of their artillery, were pouring through rents torn in the German lines and converging on the enemy base at Vyazma, 135 miles west of Moscow, after capturing 114 settlements. The Allied air offensive In the west was at a temporary halt because of the weather, but Capt. Harold H. Balfour, British undersecretary for air, declared that a new phase of the war was starting, with the RAF and fha U. S. Armv Air Forces on the .offensu e ..everywhere -- and - pre- pared- to open great ir battles in every theater. escorts Another ship and quavs, warehouses and railroad yards at the of Sousse were hit in a Meanwhile American heavy poit by bombeis attacked Japanese bases heavy attack and nine enemy planes in the Northwestern and Central bombers, were destroyed in engagement! Solomon Islands Sunday (Solomons time) the navy reported to- along the front, the Allied comannounced. day, but .results weie not observ- munique -- 0 g v X 3-- ioEces-rpgainin- - - ration Pressed Baekr AUiefL -- Farm-Dra- ft Rommel Forces '' r fall. Answer Explained Questions of introduction of In answer 4o the charges, Govnew bills came up in both houses' ernor Maw declared: w'Uh of Utahs Legislature today, Not-ene cent-- of that money pprov-in- g was distributed through Demointroduction of a Finance cratic organizations. Every cent Commission bill, while the House went either through city or couns was unable to muster ty commissions and was distributed by' thenv of a bill to levy a property tax Thev. and they only, selected ToDneetcosls iiof raising school The pei sonnel to woricon The teachers pay. projects which consisted mostly Finance Commission problems of toad building. In practically every case, " the again occupied the major part of the Senate's attention as debate on majority of those county Senator Lynn S. Richards Repubhcans,-definitel- y wei e in Uintah, Duchesne, Lake) proposal to Introduce SB 215 waxed warm and the Finance Emery, "iron, Beaver and Kane Commissions powers were twice Counties. i areas The money went to compared to those of Huey Long's Louisiana. machine in where people were in distress, into a moe House In the the governor w ent on. "and - m troduce a measure to permit a every case requests for the asmore of not tax levy sistance came from units of, local property s mills government. The best evidence than two and was defeated. as to whether the program, was which was a good one or whether it was po"The measure, introduction by the Ap, litical can be found in the counCommittees would propriations the ty officials affected and have allowed the State Tax Com- project participants. to the mission general prop- Had To Be levy Needy commission as the tax might erty However, the governor confind necessary to meet general tinued, the only limitation placfund needs this fall. & Another tax bill, designed to ed on the county officials hanIncrease the .state income, was dling the piojects was that the introduced with consent Of more workers had to be in need of and that no s of the House. financial assistcu.. than This measure, HB 178, Rep. Val family could earn more than $25 would a month. This wa, left entirely H, row. lea provide that Utah corporation to the local officials The governor went on to asfranchise taxes be assessed and sert that but for the expenditure St. See LEGISLATURE On Page 3 of the money in question, George would not now have its g- roads airpoiu ihatTfteexlstin- S LONDON, March United States heavy bombers raided Rouen and Rennes to day, it was announced. Rennes, in Brittany, is a key railway junction on lines running to the German submarine bases-a- t Lor lent, St.Nazaire and Brest? and to? Cherbourg. Rouen is on the main Paris-L- e Havre Railroad. . The Amei ican bombers were escorted by Spitfires. It was the fifth raid by the American Air Force in 11 days. 0 P 'j rV c 6 v x 8,-- (AP) f$ rh m i . h -- 4? Kf V f f - , - V The charge was made hv Rep. Quayle Cannon Jr. (R Lake), who asserted the govt order make-wored the money spent projects through Demo- cratic County committees In and Millard, Iron Emery Washington Counties for the purpose of influencing elections last Finance Bill Introduces 7 ' - t ami- x r VA 93rd Year Yanks Blast Nazi Bases Sinking Of Troopship ,Codlidge - No. 56. - v . ae th Act Defended March WASHINGTON, 8. (4P) America's contribution to the Russian war effort must ba measured not alone In actual Admin. veaponsN'savs istratoF E. R. Stettinlus Jr, but in huge quantities of raw materials and industrial and com. munications equipment also sup., plied WASHINGTON, March 8 (AP) made public as tft in a The Supreme Coint declared House repoit lo debate prepared unconstitutional todav ordinanc- today on continuancebegin of the lend. es passed bv two municipalities lease act. Stettinius said that in of addition to regulating the distribution planes and tanks this literatuie. country also sent to Russa: A Dallas, Tex. oidinance pro3 000,000 pairs of heavv boots, hibiting the distribution'upon thj 18 000 tops of sole leather, 0 streets of handbills containing 17.500 jeeps and armtrucks, inmatter was held to ored cars. 7,700 motorcycles, fringe freedom of press and of military tractors, 75.000 tons religion." d of rails. 17 000 tons of other In another decision, the tri equiptnertf.140,000 field telbunal termed administrative ephones. hundreds of thousands censorship in an extreme foim a of miles of field telephone wire, 268 OOtt tons a ing the solicitation, without nets, '580,000 tons of 'steel, 46, of the from orders mayor, permit 000 tons of aluminum and for book1 within Jh? .residence 300 tons of zinc, district of the municipality. 91.000 tons of copper and brass,i 50.000-- tons of toluol and TNT, Lend-Leas- e Free Press Upheld 72,-50- rail-roa- You Cant Sell It! and WASHINGTON, March 8. (AP It is illegal for a homemaker to sell foods to a neighbor or 'friend under the point rationing system, unless the home eanner is licensed to do that. Senator Gillette (D-I- J ) was advised todav. home-ranne- d a Like Some Horse Meat? March 8. (AR) DENVER, "My dog can eat a horse, and I dont see why I cant eat what my dog can, protested Sen. Robert Bosworth, Denver Republican, during debate todav in the Colorado Senate on a bill to prohibit sale M horsciqeat for hu- man consumptiqn. - Your dog can also scratch his ear-wihis hind leg. and thats more than you can do, Retorted Lend-Leas- e Curtis P. Ritchie, Pueblo Demo- crat and a sponsor of the bill. The Senate voted preliminary approval of the measure, 16 to 5. after defeating an amendment to make the penalty life imprisonment and a fine of $10,000, The bill aroused widespread debate,, some of it acrid atld some of the tongue-in-cheevariety. Ritchie called eating horse meat "nothing short of cannibalism." k 75,000 tons of otner ... |
