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Show eee r g o r P h a t U l a r t n e C r e t ess Edition Grea HERALD LOOKS ‘FORWARD IN ‘59 - The theme, “Forward in ’59” was chosen in keeping, The Herald issues herewith its “Greater Central Utah with the spirit and tempo of the times. Our economy has| Edition.” Carrying out the theme, “Forward in ’59,” it is dedi- bulled its way through the recession of the past year. cated to the growth and progress of the Central Utah Things are looking up. Progress ig the watchword. A high level of prosperity _ ap;appears assured for the year. inland empire. The optimistic outlook is echoed and re-echoed The annual edition is our salute to a growing, prospering region destined for an even greater future than through the pages of this edition by. many leaders who have written articles at the Herald’s invitation. To be the rich past it has enjoyed. Sharing in the salute are communities, industrial and sure,.optimism-is tempered by caution and “ifs” in many Leslie B. Worthington, president of Columbia-Geneva industry and commerce of the (Central Utah) area” and t confidence in the future of agriculture ghout America. A bright housing outlook is seen by Henry P. Kipp, i _ “Backing up his forecast the No. 2 period just ending. blast furnace at- Ironton. has been re-lighted, Geneva re- Utah director of Federal Housing Administration who ned its structural mill last week and Consolidated writes that “Utah has a most favorable economic climate in which to operate and 1959 should be most productive estern will resume pipe mill operations tomorrow. sound growth of Utah and the InterSecretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson, in a spe- in continuing the mountain Area. ” business firms, public officials, civic clubs, guest writers— cases. But on the whole, a good, healthy economyis fore- cial article in the edition, says: “Going ‘Forward in ’59’ Horace Gunn, information officer of the Utah Road ean eet _|and for the future is more than a slogan for agriculture, (Continued cast for the remainder of the year and into the future. all who have helped to make the issue possible. Steel, says: “There are encouraging signs indicating the that “I have new year will be a better business year than the 12-month in Utah and Herald Telephones . Cicadas For Ads, News, Circulation: Provo Office, 190 W. 4th N. Rares lowes FR 3-5050 on Mea sass yao AC 5-1605 For Provo Society: Braahiip rece sss the increase today, Sunday, with showers late today. Continued mild. Predicted high today, is 45, low tonight, 32. Orem Office, 741 N. State R 3-4684 PRICE TEN CENTS PROVO, UTAH COUNTY, UTAH, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1959 <> VOL. 36, NO. 39 Senate Democrats. Pipe Mill Pledge Backing of To Resume Ike's Berlin Stand Operations Consolidated Western WASHINGTON (UPI) — Senate Democratic Whip Mike Mansfield (Mont.) said Saturday night both parties Facility Calls Back will- “back to the hilt” any administration action to Maintain the freedom of Berlin. 150 Workers Monday Macmillan, Khrush c hev Open Talks In Moscow / Pleads For Mansfield, a member of the senate foreign relations Approximately 150 employees committee, said “We cannot afford under any circum- will return to work Monday when East-West stances to let West Berlin down. We have to keep it and operations of the Utah Pipemill of U. S. Steel’s Consolidated Westwe have to protect the people there.” ern Steel Division resume after a Sen. John J. Sparkman (D-Ala.), shut down of five months. voiced similar views in an inFour-Day Week Confidence Fires During terview. “I am in complete acThe contemplated production cord with our government’s position that we will not pull out of gsthedules will include both the large and small diameter mills of Berlin,” Sparkman said. the plant, but on a four-day work week, according to H. M. Thomas, Force, If Necessary British Premier Sees Danger of Accidenta: Starting of World War Cold Wave with Sen. George A. Smathers (D-Fla.) for Florida radio and Another Mostly Children 18 Killed In committee member, general superintendent. About 100 Mansfield said in an interview employees had been retained on a TV stations that the United States should use force if neces- By United Press Intternational sary ‘‘to preserve our rights in fires Berlin.” elaimed a numberof lives across “We're going to get into West the country Saturday. Most of the Berlin regardless of the outcome of the deadline on May 27,"’ he An outbreak of flash yictims were children. said. The Soviets have set that At least 18 persons, 14 of them date for -withdrawagl.of Western children, died in fires in New forces. from Be but the Allies England, Maryland and Califor- have rejected the idea on nia. The east coast and New grounds it would lead to a Com- By HENRY SHAPIRO standby basis while the plant was shut down. The 150 more i to work will bring the total force to about 250. “At peak operations, United Press International MOSCOW (UPI)-—-British Prime Minister Harold MacMillan opened his summit talks with Premier Nikita S. Khrushchev Saturday and the plant employed slightly over 400. pleaded for East-West confidence lest the great powers commit sui- Closed in October cide “by mrddie.”” The large diameter mill was closed down in October, 1958 due to ter died in the Boston fire. The three children killed His approach proposal was toward : aired in senate debate Thursday. Hanson, Mass., were from a family of 11 children. Four brothers and sisters were hospitalized and a fifth-was treated for burns. A fireman, Lt. Joseph L. Rock, 438 died Saturday while battling a two alarm blaze in a Lyni, Mass., tenement from which sine persons managed to escape. Alexander D.. McKay, 70, perished .after being trapped in a (Continued on Page Four) 2 Talkative Women Blamed for Man’s Death Seven Killed In Multiple Crash In California in dent, MacMillan said, “it is the No One a, Kefauyer’s Proposal Steel Labor F Jews Denied ‘Urged to Cut MOSCOW — (UPI) — Izvestia charged Saturday that the report, widely circulated in the west, that a large group of Jews plan to emi- Pay Demand el is “‘a provocative fabrication.” The government organ said that OCEANSIDE, Calif. (UPI)—At east seven persons died Saturday “having suffered a complete fiasco in their campaign against the soin a massive collision involving at least five cars on U.S. highway called Communist: danger in the Near and Middle East, the ruling 10" eight miles north of here. circles of the USA and their adThree of the dead were report- herents in the Lebanon and the ed to have been children. WASHINGTON (UPI) — Sen. Estes Kefauver urged the United Steelworkers Union Saturday to limit its demands for wage increases if steel companies agree in turn not to raise prices. The Tennessee Democrat, chair- UAR have again begun their dirty man of the senate anti-trust and At least six persons were incooking up of lies and slander con- monopoly subcommittee, said in SYRACUSE, N. Y., (UPI)—Two jured and Oceanside Hospital auoutlining the proposal that if the talkative women who refused to thorities said ome or two may die cerning. the foreign policy of the union did this there would be no at any time. Soviet Union.” give up their party line telephone conversation may have cost the life of a 52-year-old man, the sheriff's office said Saturday. Authorities said the victim, Anthony Idank, died Thursday night after his son vainly tried to interrupt a telephone conversation between two women sohe could call for assistance for his father, who justification for a price increase The California Highway Patrol “These mendacious inventions because there would be no apsaid all of its units in north San can only be intended for credulous preciable rise in the cost of steel. Diego County were working on people since it is well known that Rate of Productivity the accident and attempting to But if “Big Steel’. rejected there has not been and is no miigrakeep traffic moving on this heavisuch an offer and raised prices, tion of Jews from the Soviet Union ly traveled speedway connecting Kefauver said, ‘‘The entire counLos Angeles with San Diego. to Israel,” Izvestia said. try would know on whose shoulders rests the responsibility for any further contribution to the had suffered a heart attack. Index to Sections The incident occurred in nearby Mattydale. Frank Idank, the stricken man’s son, said the women laughed at him when he told them he was trying to reach a doctor. Idank eventually went to a neighbor’s home and called an ambulance. He said the delay cost him 15 minutes. Herald Prizewords Puzzle To Appear In MondayEdition Attention Prizeword Puzzle fans! The new Prizewords a for this week and the solution for last week's puzzle will appear in the Monday Herald for this one week only. Usually they appear in the Sunday Herald but the shift was made this week due to issuance of the Herald's Greater Central Utah Edition. Main News Section — Pages 1-16, inflationary movement.” Kefauver’s proposal, outlined (Continued on. Page Four) Today's Special world-wide, domestic, state and Central Utah news, pictures and features, business news, amusements. Green Sheet Sports Section—Pages 17, 18, 19 and Papera Sellout 20. Section A—Industrial Section, featuring Central Utah’s growing stature as a center of industry and commerce, Cover page: Pouring molten pig iron from huge ladle into open hearth furnace at Geneva Works. Section B—Civic clubs, lodges, women’s tions and patriotic groups offer their salute to Central Utah. Section ee Utah County and the Com- munities of Central Uta 5 ure, Section D—Education, culture, labor, and agricul- ‘Section E—Society section and classified advertis- " Section F—Scenic and recreation resources. ‘Family Weekly Magazine—Sunda; interest to all members of the family. Sunday Colored Comics-—Eight pages _ Of regular Sunday comics. Today’s ‘Greater Central Utah Edition” of The Herald is all sold out. . The thousands of extra copies printed have all been sed by Central Utahns and are being sent to friends across the nation and in countries throughout the world. Advance orders have poured in for the past two or three weeks and a final checkup Saturday showed the entire printing to have been subscribed. A few copies may still be had at newsstands or drug stores; otherwise they are It’s Washington's Birthday ! UNIONS REJECT INVITATION TO VISIT RUSSIA SAN JUAN, P.R. (UPI)— The AFL-CIO Executive Council Saturday bluntly re- First President Was Noted Volunteer ‘Smoke Eater’ and first president of the United States will be tomorrow. visits In Provo, stores generally will be closed Monday; so will the city and county building and other government offices. The post office operations will be limited to holiday schedule. Drug stores American labor leaders to the Soviet Union. The Council unanimously approved a statement branding Soviet Trade Unions as puppets of the Communist party. The statement said the United States’ top . Union leaders. oppose sending delegations to any nations which outlaw Free Trade Unions or penalize workers for union activity. The statement adopted Saturday was a direct answer to Soviet Deputy Premier Anastas Mikoyan, who re- peated invitations to American labor officials to visit his homeland during U.S. tour, his recent Dulles Gets More X-Ray WASHINGTON (UPI) — Secretary of State John Foster Dulles received his second radiation treatment for abdominal cancer Saturday, and later conferred with President Eisenhower for 20 minutes. Macmillan flew here from Lon- his mission was to seek better understanding with Khrushchev. Greeting him at'-Vnukovo Airport, Khrushchev replied ‘“‘We are prepared for useful talks.” They began these talks in Khru- shchev's office in the Kremlin two hours later and then went to a formal Kremlin banquet where accidental war, The Khrushchey - Macmillan meeting at the aifport appeared warm and friendly although there was no massive crowd of Russians like those who recently greeted visiting dignitaries from other As a special. Washington’s Birthday feature, the Herald presents countries. Memillan told the assembled herewith a delightful article by Don Oakley, HeraldqNEA staff banquet guests, including nearly correspondent, on a little-known side of Washington's life. the entire Soviet leadership, that By DON OAKLEY he fervently wanted an end to or “brakes,” of a fire engine, or the cold war. Late at night, clanging bells to lug the buckets of water to shatter the silence of New York feed the machine. Aggression Suicidal City. To the startled inhabitants Although there is no record_of “In the state of tension in the it means one dread thing—fire. it, Washington is said to have so called cold war which has exThe sounds. of watchmen been an honorary member of the isted now for over 10 years with pounding on doors and the harsh fife department in New York only intermittent and short thaws, rek-kek-kek of their large wooden City. Despite his exalted position the two blocs have been confront- will be open only from 12 noon to 8 p. m. rattles confirm the bells’ alarm. as President of the United States, ing each other with ever more Most of the city’s 35,000 people he ran wtih the engines as often (Continued on Page Four) are now awake. as possible, inspiring the firemen Scores of them dress hurriedly by the sight of the nation’s first and rush toward the red glow citizen laboring right alongside reaching above the rooftops. them. , Many of them carry large buckWashington's interest in fireets, for now — late in the 18th fighting was almost a passion in century — a city ordinance re- his lifes His enthusiasm had quires all homeowners to provide much to do with the prestige and them. Lighted candles appear in honor of volunteer fire departfront -windows — another ordin- ments which survives even today. But Washington was no amaance—“ .. . in order that the people shall pass through the streets with greater safety.” In the filling streets men are seen carrying poles topped with gilded flame symbols. They are aldermen and other city officials. They join the white-hatted fire wardens carrying speaking Nationalist Guns Cripple Red Ship TAIPEI (UPI)—Chinese Nation- teur “‘buff” or dilettante. He was a practical and capable fireman who began his experience as a boy, living at his family home some 10 miles from Alexandria, Dulles’ doctors reported there trumpets, who will form the peo- were no adverse reactions to the ple into ranks for handling the however, radiation. The treatment from buckets and supplying the fire the one-million-volt X-ray ma- engines with water. From a large mansion near chine at Walter Reed Army Hospital lasted one minute, the same Franklin Square, a tall figure as-the first one Friday. i emerges, followed by several serThe president drove to the hos- vants. In the confusion he is not recognized at first. Then a voice It’s -j calls, “It's the gener: President W Ignoring the ensuing cheers, Washington hurries with the crowd to the scerie of the fire. pulse, respiration and blood pres- Therehe offers his strength to sure were describedas normal. |help man thelong pump handles, . d defeated,” he said, don and declared on arrival that Macmillan declared his féar of an Today is George Washington’s Birthday—but the actual holiday commemorating the- birth of the famed Revolutionary War general jected Russian overtures for ‘by Loses “Apart from anything else this is a race in which those who do not reach first place will not be Shaking his riding crop, Washington rebuked them in the language that h d made Arm: y officers tremble. Migration Of grate from Russia’ to by duty of btatesmen to see if it is possible to establish some basis of confidence or treaty or in some other way to reduce this danger.” He declared the West was glad to accept Khrushchev’s challenge for economic competition. in working out the Berlin crisis. ern shore fishing community. in the West’s Three boys and their infant sis- negotiations. or Since war could ‘start by acci- a. lack of orders. Consolidated Westerh’s Dita manufactures high-strength steel gas transmis- sion line pipe in sizes from 20 to 36 inches in diameter in lengths munist take-over. England was in the grip of a cold up to 80 feet. The smalldiatneter “Democrats and Republicans wave that kept furnaces and heatmill produces water, sewer, and oil will back to the hilt any deing stoves working overtime. field pipe in sizes from four to 12% cisions which are made by the One fire, at Crisfield, Md., President and the Secretary of inches in diameter. It was shut killed five children. Another, at State in seeing to it that the down at the same time last year. Since the facility went into operaBoston, Mass., killed four and one freedom of West Berlin is maintion in 1955 it has produced enough - at Hanson, Mass., killed three. tained,”’ Mansfield said. pipe to stretch from Provo to San At Crisfield, Md., the five chilMansfield proposed in a Feb. dren of Mr. and Mrs. Charles 12. speech that East and West Francisco and all the way back Miles died when flames trapped Germans might negotiate directly across the country to New York City. them in the second floor of the family’s frame home at the. east- He also called for more flexibility miscaleulation Santa Barbara Names New City Manager |