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Show THE HERALD-JOURNAL- Til HRS DAY. FEBRUARY LOGAN, UTAH , PAGE FIVE, 19 4 0. ', NEW PROCESSOR Air Blockade Of Britain, Land AttackfSummf Against France Are On Nazi Calendar ARRIVES AT USAC SI.T LAKE CITY, F 1. i a D Sigma Alpha Epsilon retained Sen Elbert D, Thomas, n Ltiih, its four year supremacy in Utah expivs'if.l disagreement with cri- - State Agricultural college intrat les nt the aiimlnist mural activities Wednesday by derations eal tpuie program to feating their nearest competitor, (la.v Sigma Ihi Epsilon, in the finals Asset ting that the agreements of class "B" basketball in the fraternity league had mi the whole been helpful the con'st the By rather than harmful to industry victors capturing added 150 points , their and agriculture, Thomas said, "I already 543 total, as thp losers 'still lm or the negotiation ot trade garnered 140 tallies to increase treaties It is about the only thing 'their aggregate sum to 6H0 or we cun do in the face of depreciat13 points behind the pace set-- 1 ed currencies and subsidies. It is ters. Other standings in the to legislate last enough fraternity league with the comimpiissible to km p up with changing condi- pletion of this sport follow: Sigma Chi, GIG points; Delta lhi, tions in intcriutiional trade" Tin thing that is hurting for- 534, PI Kappa Alpha, 450; Sigma sitN'u. 44k; Lambda eign trade is the international ' Because uation,'' he commented. Kappa, 404 and I of credit limitations, Europeun cus- boxscore: tomers can afford to buy only one S. A. E. class of goods armaments '' Packham, The proposed transfer of the Packet, f 'luted States forest service from SlHter, c the department of agriculture to Briggs, g the department of interior was Smith, g Maughan, c stiongly opposed hy Thomas The senator has been conducting Bohman. f 9 Totals hearings of the civil liberties committee on the Pacific coast He will S. I. E. leave for Washington Thursday Land, f Winger, f ... reciprn-agreeme- POWER OF PLANE IN WAR SOON MAY MEET GREAT, GRIM TEST BY THOMAS M. JOHNSON NEA Service Military Writer know ns As Marshal Petam puts it "The fundamental military laws are in danger The airplane may impose its own laws" "Aggressive spirit, boldness, shock"s ,.4o preaches the Nan Reicliswchr Bible, its Field Service Regulations Such is the total war that m these tense days is being whetted into a terrible, swift sword. Soon that sword will slash away the diplomatic and political fetters strategy. binding Nazi blockade as the Kranco-Britis- h and as Germany's to pinch begins Russia supplies are delayed-fro- m h the Finnish War and from the Balkans by frozen rivers then through the air the sword wi strike. First it will attempt a total air blockade of Britain's lsl ind fortress comme-e- e that by striking at the is the defenders' life: shipping and That failing to starve Briports. tain out, then will come assault on France's field fortress, the strongest in world history. Today's diiving effort is- to for both conflicts, which must mme in a matter of weeks barling some utterly unforsecn 24-2- ( prove that with enough help from the air, infantry can still break through, despite modem Now if on the automatic arms Western Front it is provd that cannot shells under- penetrate ground fortresses can air bombs tal them up by wrecking 'heir protruding steel cupolas and re- verse-sloentrances, and h mPr to -- pi 1 .... Richard tu rn A.KT What can he forseen is that not until about Easter will weather eon-sis- ti ever Btiluin favor large-scal- e nt raiding and accurate j it Luxem-burg-Belgi- Swiss-Italia- d, le tle. AiK ARM IS GREAT UNKNOWN Indeed, that frontier would seem but for the to be impregnable, greatest of all this war's great un- - Jo J iiwi mmm. iSnwi The Allies furiously forge a defensive war machine designed to resist an expected German offensive at one or several of the points within the white circle on the map above: (A) against England's channel and other-po- rts; (B through the Netherlands and Belgium; (C through (Di against a Luxembourg; sector theoretically vulnerable cf the Maginot Line; lEl across the Swiss-Lajia- n frontiers. their rcinfot lenient hy breaking ccuniunie.iUons rearward9 Only a tiial can answer. And even then, eastern France offers no such tank country as did Poland. Behind the Maginot Line's "weak link" east of Nancy wait .uirounding mountains and fortresses to trap t'u N.ii met h forces. GERMANS AUK FLANKERS A butting attack is fer the Nazis not only risky with moiale a bit doubtful, but contrary to their Bible. That Bible preaches the glories of Cannae, where 216 EC' Ilnnmbal crushed the Romans not by butting hut by squeezing from flank and tear His Carthaginians enveloped them as Von Bn.uchitsch envc'oped the Poles. the Against the Franco-Britis- h Get mans may first feint, as Hannibal dtd, at the front door, but really break into the house by going around to the back. The 1914 head-dow- mute is barred today by a strong tiatn-Belgian aimy and fortifications, lion '' Dutchmen and dykes, with traps I.I I K, beneath canal ice. Then comes the i;i in; It is a stupendous gamble, so the difficult Stenay entrance to France e A. E Germans nmy not try the hack via the rocky F. battlefield. doom until their blows have the Even if the Germans stop short trout door shivering on its hinges. on Holland s northern coast, in Rule or ruin! of Britain, eluser bombing-rang- e If Germany wins, she can divide up Scandinavia and the Balkans, they are exposed to counter-attac-k not only by British but by and the British and perhaps French, the world's finest maneuFrench, empires too, with a Russia vering force. The strong but rela- that will have become her full Rcichswehr, hav- partner-i- f tively jerry-buiGermany wins! Until that "if becomes certaining won the break through, might lose war like the world the thereupon toils, armies form, ty. the Kaiser at the Marne. Ditto if they factories hum. icd complete imitation of Cannae now we shall begin to Any day by a thrust through the not im- see the answer to the great riddle passable northern region of Switz- upon which ultimately the answer erland. Still, the Reiehswehr Bible depends the greatest riddle of - I jkiil: Can great, air power, fully ., says: The first demand in war is ruthlessly exerted, crush great cisive action. In doubtful situa- and industrial power? tions it is more advisable to pro- If so, it is the end of democracy ceed actively and retain thp tni- - in Europe. i or Meuse-Argonn- lt t- - sea-pow- CARD OF THANKS With grateful hearts we wish to thank our many friends and neighbors for all the kindness and sympathy shown at the time of the passing of our beloved mother, Carolina Monson. For all who took part in the services and for the beautiful floral offerings we are truly grateful. The Family of Carolina Monson. TREES AVAILABLE Wit h a p p r o x i mateiy 150,000 trees .available at the Utah State Agricultural college forestry nursery for the spring planting season, Extension Forester J. Whit- ney Floyd, Wednesday was mailing nursery order blanks and cat-- I alogs to farmers in all parts of to Professor Utah. According Floyd, over 2,0(o catalogs were to the farmers out mailed being who had sent in requests or who had purchascd trees in previous 'years. (ranging fmrt "B it PETERSONS SHOE STORE Available at the nursery are 12 species of trees three of which are softwoods whilp the remainin' nine are hardwoods. The species available and their price follow. Softwoods: pomler-so- a pme. $150 per hundred; blue spruce, SI. 50 per hundred; eastern 'red cedar, $150 per hundred. Hardwoods: green ash. $2 50 per hundred; hardv catalpa, $3 per hundred; Sihenan elm, $5 per hundred. $15 per thousand; Siberian elm, $3 50 per hundred, $30 per thousand: Siberian elm, $2 50 per hundred. $20 per thousand. Black locust, $2 per hundred, $15 per thousand; thornless honey locust, $3 per hundred; black walnut, $3 per hundred and golden fillow, $3 per hundred. The catalogs sent out also contained Information on the planting, care of, and protection of the trees. that Professor Floyd stated those desiring one of these catalogs or any other information concerning the 1940 tree planting program should communicate with him at the college. COLLEGE COMMUNITY LITTLE THEATER presents SHAKESPEARES Twelfth Night The following I leston ii'gh rchool students attended the National Music clinic held m Logan Sunday Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of last week: Lloyd Beckstead, Max cornet; Gloria WTlrox, buss Roma Beckstead, violin; violin; Beth Smith, violin: Wendell Wiser, but it ore voice; Billy Kirkbride, soprano voice; Made'e voice; Twilp Smith., sorr.ino voice; Russell Hurd, baritone voice: Ned :Stocks, tenor voice; Billy Huru, voice; Aiko Kan, ,v alto voice; BBb Nay John .on Vrvin Sharp, Bo cb "met; Clara Lane PrtveU, viola; Mack Alder, antone voice; C'mene Condie. cel-- r. y.aiva Knn.ed. ronrano voice, n.l O' "don ilpu-- h tn, flute. Out of the following lou select plav-iston ..ti'de.,t. wen tir.st chair i Mac Smart, i 'be g.o:; band DIRECTED BY Ruth M. Bell COLLEGE AUDITORIUM February 8:15 r. M. -3 Adm. 50 or Little Theater Season Tickets Reserve Seats by Calling 200 or College Exchange 28 IN AVIATION WORK the Twin Falls high school team and an A A U tournnment player at Denver: and George Me- Hugh, a former Weston high star. The team is scheduled to play the Fairview M men ami the Clifton M men this week. August Nuffer had his car slightly damaged last Friday when he skidded on a slick road while on his way to Logan. With the exception of a few minor bruises, no one was hurt. The following poem was written hy a Jefferson school student, Darlene Hart, age 10, as part of the program in commemoration of the late Senator William E. Borah It is entitled William Borah. We cannot tell him we are grateful For the things he did in his day And we cannot go to his funeral, Because v.e are so far away nharp. il.r.net, But he loved this beautiful countre, ; rimpcl; ml Ha. Jo.ns m, p.B,, ..on. h ne. And he .bowed throughout his hie Gordon M luith.'ii ,u n a, r v eiinir J haf our duty was first to our u the flute section. country owner of the Mav we keep it from trouble and Mrs H L. Divi-.xslrile- vViifoid hotel, returned home tins Ff all would for their motto. .veek from Bo.se where she attend'd the Idaho state hotel association Then our country would surely be great. meeting. Tile Mink Clock boys and girls And Borah would know uv our efforts to travelled i gli school teams ranklm la't Friday night where That we honor him most from our state they were defeated in hasketball Blame Christensen, Jefferson iy the Franklin teams The score ,r the boy. v.a:i 29 to 11 in favor of school student, was injured Thursinto a Franklin and 21 to 9 in favor of the day when he slid head-otelephone pole near the Jefferson Franklin girls. slide." He received slippery painful The Fir it ward M men and Gleaninjuries about the head. er girls held a Fireside Evening Mr. and Mrs. John Hampton an,t the home of Evangeline Merrill nounce the engagement of their last Sund.i) evening following meeting. "Alone" by Admir-i- l daughter, Adean, to Roy Van Orion Richard Byrd, was reviewed by of Lewiston. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Perry returnMiss Virginia Merrill. Refreshments were setved and games and songs ed Sunday from Las Vegas, where they have been visiting with their were enjoyed. Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Gibbs, and son and daughter-in-laMrs. Mary E. Kay of Swan Lake Mrs. DeRnlph Perry. Their three sons, LeRoy, Lynn and Glen Perry were Preston visitors this week. Thtee new directors of the Twin and Blaine Dunkley accompanied Lakes canal company will be se- them. They also visited Boulder lected at a meeting of the company Dam and Boulder City. Amasa R. Beckstead of Tacoma, in the Dayton meeting house on Monday, February 5, at 1 p. m. A Washington, and a former resident resolution will be proposed to bor- here, returned back to Preston row more money than is proposed where he has leased the Texaco in the articles of incorporation for service station of West Oneida maintenance and purchase of new street. The Clover Leaf club met last and the construction Friday at the home of Mrs Joe of a reservoir. Scouters of Preston and Frank-i- n Malmberg. Progressive rook waa county attended cn masse the played followed by a luncheon. Vout convention held in Logan Awards were won by Mrs. E. C. Anderson and Mrs. Dora Henderson. Saturday evening. Mrs. J, O. Cartwright entertained Special guests included Mrs. George Mrs. Jule Smith of Smithfield at a Sinclair and Mrs. Hansen. Mrs. Hilda D. Steele was chosen tea Friday afternoon. The Preston Wildcats basketball as secretary of the lately organized Fourth ward Relief Society at a team, organized about a week ago, have been exceedingly active for meeting held last Sunday. the short time they have been organized. Last week they beat the ATTENTION FARMERS Weston team 56 to 44, the FrankWo have a few splendid farms lin married men, 33 to 25. They in your community that can be lost a close game to the Franklin M men. The team is combought on liberal contracts if desired. Write to H. A. Jones, posed of Everett Petterborg; Hugie Field Representative, The Union (Flash) Nelson, former Weston high school star; Alonzo Handy, former Central Life Insurance ComPreston high school and M men pany, Postoffice Box No. 428, Logan, Utah, star; Tom Wheelm, former Ohio who Cliff State star; Wills, played on bar-..oi- ie bar-ion- , n sac-am- ent ight-of-wa- 99 UTAHN ADVANCES PRESTON NEWS 6. BY MELINDA ULIENQUIST Mr. and Mrs. James Stoddard of Hyrum have received word of the splendid progress of their son Claine in the school of aviation at March Field, Calif., where he enrolled last summ. r as a cadet. Greatly interested in aviation even when a child, he entered his studies with great enthusiasm. His eagerness to learn, coupled with his natural ability, made possible rapid progress and he was recently advanced from radio operator to first class operator. Last December he was privileged to make a trip aboard a bomber in company with six other men from March Field to Salt Like City, where his pe ents visited with him at the airport for two hours Two bombers with 14 selected Pien made the trip Mr and Mrs Stoddard this week received word that Claine had again been recognized for .superior work and ability Hnd had been to do specialized radio research work in Illinois for the next six months, followmg which he will he granted H month's furlough to visit his family before reporting for .nr duty at March Field During his (raining Clams participated in the sham war between the navy and army air fleet out of San Francisco, also having a trip to Montana by air. Claine was born in Hyrum 26 years ago He received his education in Idaho and Montana In the grades and also the high of school Montana, Cascade, where his family lived after leav-- 1 in active ing Utah. Always circles, he was named as alSunday school superintendent, though he was v ry young, and as MIA officer of the LDS branch at Cascade. He returned to Utah with his family about four years ago, and again took active part in church work. nt MANY NEVER SUSPECT CAUSE OF BACKACHES This Old Treatment Often Brings Happy Relief Mnny iuJft-r.- rrhrve nnneiriK harkarbe quit klv, imp they disc! Pr that tbs real cbum of their trouble rtmv le lued kidneys. The kidney are Nature's chief any of taking the excess and and waste out of the blood. 3 pints a day. They help most people pas about When disorder of kidney function permits in your blood, it poisonous matter to remain may cause nagging backache, rheumatic pains, and of energy getting up kg pains, hes lep mghts, swelling, putbnewa under the eyes, head lremicnt or scanty paa-- I at Lee anti sages wub smarting and burning sometimes slows there is something wrong with your kidney or bladder. Don't wait' Adi vour druggist for Doan's PilU. used successfully by million for over 40 years I hey give happy relief and will help the 1ft miles of kulnev tmtes fluh out in wotioua waste from your blood. Get Doans rills. diine. (Advertisement) Buf- extracts 1 two-dig- it raster, About the same holds for ground opetations m France. In the World War the bigger German attack on and Verdun came in February The German weather bufailed. reau pieked March 21, 191k and aided hy wonderful weather, the Get mans broke the Western front, compared But that was a rifle-,pto the present fortifications fortifications are the Those French Maginot Line and its extensions north behind the and south behind the n frontiers. The cenalone forms the tral portion "Western Front where the Nazis have been raiding for information and to develop aggressive spirit" in troops soon to launch a great attack. Probably they will attack where hundrthey have been raiding the ed-mile strip between Moselle and Rhine. Here, including some eld A. E. F. ground, the Maginot Line is most vulnerable. But even here the terrain is roughly its underground labyrinth zone of new blocked by a field works and a chain of cities long fortified. The Germans call the Maginot Line "strong but brit- Rightmire of Jensen, c Remund, g . falo, N Y mentally Hull, g square, cube, and fifth roots; gives Rampton, c the sine and cosine of all angles Merrill, f to four deem. T otals points: cubes any number; gives logarithm of numbers to seven places; and nmr.v other mathematical marvels, yet has had formal schooling only to the fitfh grade. pri-pa- W W Pr. Russel A. Rasmussen, new assistant professor of animal hus- bnndry and animal nutrition at Utah State Agricultural college, arrived on the campus Tuesday and will begin his new duties Thursday morning. Dr. Ras- mussen left Columbia, Missouri, last week end. For the past several years he has has been a member of the animal nutrition staff at the University of Missouri and is recognized as a leader in this field. At the state agricultural college here, he will continue with his research work in animal nutrition besides teaching courses on this subject. Ir. Rasmussen is no newcomer j I ex-pe- rt to the west. He was reared in southeastern Idaho and is familiar with the agricultural problems in this section. He is happy to return to the rocky mountain region His wife will about March 1. At the join him first siuW . . . Quick use this specialized medication for the nose . . . where most colds start. Helps prevent colds developing. here W , I A |