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Monday Morning irbe 0 gale vibrut1 bt - F-- Establishcd April issued evert morning be Bait LA lie Tribune Publishing ye Behihd the Scenes alt gukt 7tibunt Th Tribune Is a member of the associated Press lose Inc reproduatino of all neve dispatches credited The associated PTINIS I eacluel tele entitled to the to it Or not Otherwtee etechted in this Pam and pews published herein By Paul Mallon T ' I IL All By Constantino 'Brown ''' r"r tr''t 7- 11 '"-----1 - - Navy Board Probe Held Best in Hawaii Disaster By 31an!ling moomottga 7' ' 411 ctr ' ' '- - O k' W' is said 31 The American people are still ignorant A the small invutors were the 44 ?of what actually happened December 7 la Salt Lake Qty Utah Monday Mornhig December 15 1941 ones who got fluttery and sold A congressional investigation is Hawaii -their stocks sending the marrnn tzsiso6 be to 1 tk likely dropped because in many guarAsia has joined in an appeal ket into a tailspin at the outset I is considered it War Takes Its 1 "'ttt4inappropriate 0Clitlhe ) of its political aspects: But in most com to Americans for proper discrimination I of the war The larger and l I - t — i f '11 From Utah's Native Born Ilaq wiser investors (banks and in petent quarters it is believed that a naval ) y A '' and fair treatment toward our American -: i board of inquiry should go thoroughly into V 4 surance r on held k companies) :) ' born neighbors of Japanese descent -: '' the causes of the Pearl harbor disaster well knew that if this They '' ' Such a board would establish responsibill Among the victims of the treacherous t ' country is going to win this war t Ptt I ie CITYA ' ' ties in a professional manner and wetad be 114' attack on —and who doubts it—the invegtand I te 00'T'l f ' I re s ' to all concerned including the cornfair ments were 40 as had "e1 they ':--' just 1 4 4 patriots in Hawaii were three native sons I Secretary Cordell Hull mander of the Pacific fleet and the officers as any they could get good 41 - of Utah According to official reports rey-'t under his command k It seems however a great And the Japanese Emissaries :t r each was "killed in action performing his 1 111111:04AZ Responsible authorities in Washington many people upset by the ihock had kept the fleet in Hawaii fully informed Ask k(z t) of war cannot see the woods duty in the service of his country" No of the political tension and of the negligible One of the dramatic incidents of the for looldng at certain falling or f higher testimonial of loyal devotion and y 't Int trees prospects of a diplomatic solution of the leaning Pacific question Furthermore definite in Cert:at:11v supreme sacrifice can be recordedon tab- I war into which this country has been I taxes are going I formation that a portion of the Japanese 1 lets honoring the memory of any citizen 4 z gUrely some lines of forced as the result of a treacherous athigher Ter 1 fleet including at least two airplane car business are suffering Autos of this republic- - These men of the navy tack and wanton slaughter of citizens and vt riers had left its bases was forwarded to ' for instance not maintain may and marines are listed as follows: I Admiral Husband Kimmel !' recent their a d soldiers a foe profits an out durtng by 1 holding Thus the intelligence services in Wash' to defense armachange-ovCaptain Mervyn Sharp Bennion 54 had not fallen down on their job ington r native Utahn and one of the state's high- I olive branch in one hand and grasping I ments But their earnings will I iro 45ill A ' A ' 11 t They kept the commander in chief informed I - -- - dagger in the other was I be restored later when they get I est ranking U S naval officers Private I a - - 1141111ti— Ttnirgi I r of all developments up to the last minute in their new line and-alt— I gthoing the last visit of Japanese envoys to the First Class Joseph D Pyper Jr 21 son Moreover there was efficient intellit will a have 11 e i t they bigger 4 -1 in Hawaii gathering all available ree' i of Mr and Mrs 3 D P3rper of 245 Belgence world market than they ever f Vo el::: of state in Washington secretary (it10 which reached headquarters there ' ports dreamed of in the past (So also mont avenue and a member of theU S I 1 (t1k4b Cordell Hull is dispassionate from the various outposts from ships at sea our Secretary some all with in business '1 Merplkuti '4's marine corps Ensign Howard Deal 1:::0":and especially from fishing boats which were Public utilities ' may and degree) deliberate sure of his and q4i-k 1 subject rill 23 son of Dr L S Merrill of Ogden far out and in all likelihood provided with )suffer from costs rising against 4 exact in his utterances impressively 1 wireless or powerful short wave transmis4 fixed rate limitations Little bus8 'and an officer of the U S navy ” sion sets 4: tiH iness will be squeezed For obvious reasons particulars are -patient and polite always cool calm and 1 7--look at the woods as a But " tzt Tot furnished by the navy department ) courteous under any strain or circumJo whole Taxes are not going to Important Question -' but nothing need be added to the sad be raised to the point of con stance Thus he accepted the reply of ' f What was done with the reports received t tt ° 4 fiscittion or elimination Prob( announcement that they were killed in t from Washington and from the local the Tokyo government handed hhniby the r ' ' ‘0 t sources? This is an important question ably $150000000000 is to be action that they died in the performance i ' ' '4AA envoys from Japan According to the 411t:115::1a spent by the government if the which a naval inquiry board will have to ce?1 i of duty that they served their country war lasts long enough and all press report "he read it slowly line by " answer before it decides who was responsi— : J g this will go into business Cerline without a betraying twitch in the ble for Japanese bombers surprising the faithfully and surrendered only to "the I A' tk " 4 I - 411) '':'''1fleet Sunday morning tainly this economic expansion uncrowned king of terrors" whose sum t5 7 muscles of his face then he turned to the j lY ''''' '' 't::'174'27 will partly offset the increased Such a naval board knows more about f mons never goes unheeded in civil or diplomats and said: taxes Although profits are not I: au es naval routine than any congressional body k 011e in It the circles neither c peaceful "I must say that in all my conversamilitary likely to increase much they It is recalled here for instance from the a ei 1 :1 z ' cannot decline as much as the : tales of naval officers that in December tions with you during the last nine months (141404641:0411"r00541 atmosphere of a home nor in the suffo: 1937 when the Panay was damaged by JapI I sagging stock market has been ira 1441114 I have never uttered one word of untruth cating smoke of battle AN øk ? ' ityMeteAtt eformr-aio- f anese planes in the Yangtze river the whole suggesting !NotNCi'ttuc I ili Two of these three men were-halteThis is borne out absolutely by the record Pacific fleet was irmediately placed on the Gain Earnings on the threshold of their maturity eager In all my 50 years of public service I Dozens of stocks were selling to defend the land of their nativity in Naval and air patrols were thrown have never seen a document that was to bring 20 this at week around Hawaii for 24 hours a day Some prices which they had been planning happy remore crowded with infamous falsehoods cent annual return to stockper of units the scouting fleet were pushed as unions and lives of usefulness among and distortions—on a scale so huge that holders in dividends All busifar as the mandated islands Shore leave ness earnings after taxes this Hits their loved ones But the decree of fate was suspended for a long time and this alert I never imagined until today that any gov Isolationists Urges Victory Bonds was not terminated until some time in Jantiyear are supposed to be 25 per was otherwise and a record of loyalty is ernment on this planet was capable - of cent over last Distributed diviForum Rules Editor Tribune: Edito Tribune: It's the I after the conflict between I do not pan and their only legacy to the future uttering them" dends will average 10 per cent the United States over that incident had in this column counts in fellow with agree Letters that ppearing my everything titizens He then rose to indicate anIend to the do not express the views of The Captain Mervyn Sharp Bennion had been definitely settled At that time Adhigher is the first law of that those men and women who Tribune They are the opinions of and miral William Leahy—now ambassador to reached the age of 54 after an honorable audience gravely bade them good-b- y Naturally the large investors with which The Tribune contributors life Let me make a few commoThe follow-lustumped the country for severmay or may not agree unperturbed by the sinking of a Vichy—was chief of naval operations a pocareer in the navy which began with his watched them leave the room Even becontributions: rules goverti al years aiding and abetting and few ships or an air raid alarm n-sense elimito 1 to 250 words sition filled at present by Admiral Harold limited Letters suggestions fore and while he was reading the peace appointment to the Annapolis academy in and preference given to short coware hanging an to what they giving comfort to the enemy Stark The commander in chief who nate here columnists all fifth Munications of liberty and humanitarianism 1906 He had served on different ships have 2 Write legibly and Clearly n those drastic precautionary steps was toorek proposals Japanese air fleets were bomto at and home the on side of the paper only encourage can n o w be loyal Americans The only threats to our ultiA J Hepburn now director 3 Religious and tacit3 discusduring the first World war and in various barding United States ships and hangars feel that we really have a land themselves mate are financial sions of a derogatory or sectarian declaring merely by in the navy department ohere relations stability Pacific the of in a half dozen sections nature art barred Partisan or percapacities in the American navy during to be so r don't want the those which have been widely of justice and equality for all As far as it can be ascertained the sonal political comment cannot be 20 the past ocean years—as gunner navigator advertised—inflation the big loyalty of a man who deliberunexpnoted of the our all we will which consequences for yet officially 4 personal aspersions prohibfederal war debts the vague instructor and commander giving a splenately tried to provoke rebellion The cold contempt the suppressed ited plained disaster of a week4ago last Sunday death for and "fight" to our S In Poetical contributions sot state of socialism army are not as heavy as it is generally rumored possibilities did account of his ability and aptitude in wrath the righteous indignation of that wanted mansa if need be have no faith in a I inflation comes cash is the If "victory" 8 Letters may be barred for ominous official words that 'losses The obvious misstatements of fact or Give loving consideration to every assignment and undertaking word—after that man told an dignified gentleman in charge of the portworst thing to hold The econbeen much heavier than originally rehave not in so are statements for which the beloved grandparents or The Salt Lake Tribune extends symfolio of our foreign relations is something untruth in regard to the alms omists say common stocks are Cord with fair play and good taste ported" have led many to believe there was 7 The Forum is not an &deerof a patriotic society whose sole as good as anything If we win aged fathers of us who are willsome truth in the axis chorus that our naval for the emissaries to remember as they tisinX Medium and eannot be used pathy to the bereaved family of Captain to give our blood if need be ambition is to create harmony for advertisinx purposes this war as we will the new ing backbone has been broken Bennion and to the sorrowing friends and make their report to the Nipponese gova Writers must sign true names for our country in that pension and unity—not union between world economic possibilities in Mk Letters will and ernment relatives of all these heroes who have henceallowances and salaries be carried over assumed name if Britain and America opened by victory will certainFar From Truth In all eases writer so requests forth be based on the costa of Germany Italy a n d Japan however true name and address ly provide unprecedented wheregiven to the cause of liberty and humanThis is far from the truth During the must be attached to communicaticm have reveled in the disloyalty of withal to service an unpreceliving and automatically adThe Forum cannot consider 9 next few days it undoubtedly will be anity all that men of any land or rank can in the each pay day accordingthose socialdented debt state more than one letter from the same As justed persons for speaking nounced exactly how many ships and planes writer at one time place upon the altar of patriotism name of and under the protecStretching His Strength ism: This government it is true ly to eliminate strife and strikes The Tribune cannot accept 10 we have lost It will be seen then that while and want in and of times Those tion of free speech totters for publication which bear has made a few feints in that plenty the losses are heavy they don't amount to so or libelous actionable mitarks Hitler May Split His Trousers insufficient means with which direction in a few past spespeakers are responsible for loint legai reeponsibility anything which would justify the exaggeror to meet disaathonest and strikes the cific instances obligations sabotage (public utilities) Americas Asiatics ated claims of Tokyo Berlin and Rome- - ' of the isfaction but it has renounced the idea as budgets people "Invincible" as the nazi army has been is no doubt that our offensive power There Instead of borrowing money a general policy We are fightHad4we put our money and for every one we might have riot Supporting Japan' s War been 'has described ty certain alleged Americans temporarily checked and that the to to and ourselves an posin effort for democratic and impoverish energy together ing liberty we had not been if sacrificed has the initiative with all its initial enemy to Is a term tubject to modification Notrich and the to Britain crush worry European terity help against the national socialism of the from and advantages selfish e cowardly about taxes t h government and Japanese dictatorships the Since the publication of an editorial Germany and Italy Socialism withstanding his surreptitious preparaThe morale of the fleet according to the should under its constitutional war would not have reached our start might well be expected if we In these columns requesting fair treat- best available information has not been imtions for mechanized warfare and his subbonds instead of issue lose this war not if we win shores right Because you did not raise your sepaired by the Sunday blitz All those who ment and protection for Americans of which have grown from 1875 All these dreadful economic sequent employment of slave-labWhere are the fellows now son to be a soldier now your have lived- - with the fleet and know inticoven-lea to in a no substitute can $25 who to declared take that Isoused of the as slavers the and cured descent Tribune The Lake Salt enemy ruined be spectres entire home may captives present past Japanese mately the men and their spirit say a housedollar !Inc- Invade America? will be laid like ghosts if we just They have ' lationists will have to work hard from African tribes Hitler is encounterhas received from James 11' Young forcleaning in the high command if found necto bond all with which more our one prephindered pay achieve to correct their errors tory" rapid thing—victory That essary by a competent and unbiased court on now broaddebts be ing difficulties in trying to cover all the from merly chief of the International News will we The to is all aration draft have government Andrew A Van Brunt worry about of inquiry would spur° the morale of these of on his Service bureau in Tokyo a conununica-- ened to Include men from 17 Let said bonds have a large V map conquest ground designated Don't Laugh men 11 2 10 in center two lives 35 H lose to C—See rule the formed and wewlil tion sent out by an association of former Since he had to garrison a dozen cone by There is only one wish in the fleet today swords crossed for the present Don't laugh too hard at these the personnel of the navy—ashore among newspaper correspondents from the far quered countries to keep down revolts and to be but riveted later coast east together air raid precautions afloat—and and that is to wipe out the blot imon east called "The Pacific Front" shoot in and turned back now now every incidentally Hitler has hostages peace points By acquired as as Without trespassing possible quickly 24 aidsome are Around the border other The article under consideration draws production in long range aginable pretext or provocation while nam Park on naval secrets it can be said that despite V's small bombers the first modeled our after $t milhaving flya distinction between "the misguided ing axis accomplices in both hemispheres the losses suffered December 7 the navy value printed therein next one ing fortresses and capable of a our- am live as be able to take the offensive relatively will I we I can Being Unless It has proved impossible to hold his itarists in Tokyo and the orderly Japanese discipline 98 cents and on down to 52 cents suicide bombing flight from soon On merely what the others give selves we must pay someone to In the center V Each time spent residents of the United States" The France No one knows how many gotten gains in the soviet union Russian Everybody here is prepared to hear more Away or to the howling winds in a dollar transaction the larghe has possibly not more than do it for us—Anon heat and cold form a combination the latter class according to disseminators news from the Far East It is inevitable reminds bad you Always seeing is out 50 est value which These could fly the Ats clipped fuehrer never counted on any more than of information through "The Pacific be to Me Now sad otherwise: that the laps are operating considering Doctor The Country discount is stood by dealer out lantic drop their bombs and g close to their bases while we must operate I'll sing a song to make you and loyal to the did Napoleon in 1812 when polar Front" are V the huof his until of field of their crew could either bail out the profit large Explorers thousands of miles away But this war canglad or head for some frozen beach aided by the Eames of a burning when clipped out makes it void land that gives them a home and a living man happiness should go to the not come to an end in a few months or probFoote —Ellis In the Canadian wilds to refuel but two such may be exchanged country doctor He keeps office "Such Japanese" says Mr Young "are even years It will be the ngest war city drove the trespassers out of the land new a office at the from atis he a fifth columnists for' in and post hours muddy 'coupe Notes on the Cuff Department we or any other nation have ever Soviet troops are pursuing the shiverwhich in entitled to the full and equal protection s dollar bond to Claud never "out"! he is baby doctor Dodge tempt escape home Their is stated that Idaho nursIt involved been town It will be continued relent-Say- s of invaders hordes of our laws and it is our business to see recapturing ing ear specialist and general prac flying radius is something like ornare of out erymen running a for nalong time 5000 miles with a bomb load Pickets Draw Ire after town once listed as trophies of a titioner to a whole countryside that they get it our position among amental shrubs What a quaint Plurtherrnore He carries more secrets than (although no form of exercise! tions is dependent upon good behavior triumphant tour Editor Tribune: War is here one is supposed to know it) the the U S mail He is an advisor which must not be sacrificed" is asked to make sacEveryone nazis have been hiding one airnow and then read I he Every goes evpryextraordinary The rifices welfare of' the naJames R Young has bad every opporcraft carrier at home and had that milk drunk before whisky where and at all times: when he tion comes before any iodividual one another still from whole 60 the and latter the mourned is dies know he to prevents the building having by Japanese people limile Guard New tunity or special group days back These two could be any effect That can be overcommunity no reason to defend any element thereof How does Lake Salt have long come sacrificed in a foray against our huin to them—as It is quite a sacrifice to go to the dance In the point of service by mixing to witness the sight of a soldier a coast except as a matter of right and justice for the young peopie But then with so he has one of the greatBy Charles B Driscoll eggnogs or drinking the milk manity probably being paid This much Hitler is known to men off with the armed forces there He lived in Japan 11 years part of the afterward But if you don't want In1 uniform est jobs in the world and he is many NEW YORK—Diary: All washed out or a little more a month have No one knows whether he a happy man He has the a shortage of partners and such such Ii incident to a whisky to have any effect why time working for an American daily the after a series of usually has anything else While it seems seeking amusement having to drink it at all? But there is fun of a sort he is highly usecold need even for the lame and the halt wicked that of the rest and the Advertiser certainty Japan unreasonable to suppose he walk:through a picket line at a You owe it to the daughters of your too I looked up the advice ful in fact as indispensable as In theater? secret The trouble the with do could to dance with them Not only is it period as a syndicate correspondent friends any important military man ever tirne is last column this of readers had from I any Even one of Utah's national sessions of congressional comtour of the a social damage or cause any fear among After making a 9000-mil- e have to manage who Those duty but in these times actually I suffered from this plague which has anmittees is that the secret gets our people this Is no time to representatives strongly leana part of national defense By filling in at their fellows should study this noyed me from time to time since boyhood beleaguered China two years ago be labor toward hushed about from place to ing take anything for granted Reorganizations a dance you are so to speak releasing a Tried about 60 per cent of the remedies and country doctor He gives a hint cabled the result of his observations and In every form has said that member Pearl Harbor in that place men have must to the likelihood for who be the that young man for service in the field good hemorrhages they "the strike is outmoded" So is respect too Fear nothing PreViewed in this light your physical sufexperiences to the press service associa: feel they are useful and in some and the world looks bright again tor for' stopped Goebbels so that man a If much has says picketing pare for everything will assume a heroic character Inmeasure indispensable have tion with which he was connected Some fering Listening to the Fred Allen program I ant was in of favor on time his hands that he can years Germany deed one should once more authorities that the more fact of you puff and pant and wonder the than hapthe average which by of impressed Japanese facts Distributed by King Features reducing her armaments It is to spend it picketing draft him can If make speech-schosucceed to it once more around the contentment you need doesn't and office speech piness be hoped that he will appreciate and let him get into the army were not proud caused the foreign Syndicate Inc Reproducwill be doing your bit lust one reason why dance floor on you that air I the suspect Of S the IL in efforts tion the and whole or that or defense work in part to put him under arrest on a charge as much as though you were taking part in we all love Fred Allen is that he speaks with Being As I Am Great Britain are making in that And the same with grocery strictly prohibited When words I used to sing to maneuvers in the far south obvious dental defects as so many of us 'slander' He was tried before a perdirection firma Why does a man having me The morale of the army is Important of Mississippi greets Martin do to sentenced Murray and prison tribunal business with certain plexed legitimate Made drab truth out of poetry me to No But wants he know and me I Income equally important is the morale of those The of smilingly execution of origin large quantities a firma or other men only seeking for six months "with stay me casually about looked I home What could be worse for morale at mention what's on his mind So I say "Was of illicit has been puzDon Nelson the defense chiefwhiaky to make an honest living have see what driftwood sticking To a in which there is a shortage dance apfor three years" than that your baby whose beautiful picture Kenzling the authorities in tain went before the approprito walk through a bunch of pickout some of the girls have to sit and of males sea is Last April 'Mr Young addressed a Salt peared in a news story in the Herald-Tribun- e it It's ations tucky reported concommittee where a ets? soon war sands From the was course and others get stuck for wall the And and of it this might along cret morning?" still the Lake audience in Kingsbury hall at gressman asked him: "Are you Boys of our own are out on most of the evening with one partner? Immerse as proud a father as ever you saw Murray a renow Nelson broad man?" conditions Pacific the daring Once this idea is firmly planted in your Would whittle into other verse I saw "Sergeant York" the enemy Is happy University of Utah describing First calendar for 1942 arrives plied: "No I never receive the torpedoes and risking ' in the orient as be had seen them in the mind Senators Wheeler you cheerfully submit to the discomfrom my friend Frank Flynn Hartford inpicture Nye dollar" The startled congresstheir lives with no thought of sunshine through the city's (No of was and forts Clark a man claimed surance has an your dress suit ignore the fact that It propahe reproduction perfect course of which lecture predicted man asked: "No? Then what strikes or picketing Why should fog collar is cutting into your neck and the stiff one glad and If of a Currier & Ives print for each month ganda making unconseemed do live China on?" because others safe at home be allowed you Makes diamonds of a carbon explosion the most that stiff shirt is subjecting you to the an A is the one's handful of American that dog appealing proud —Leonard Lyons in New to do this? grog of a strait jacket tortures then is the querable because promised aid from Gersnapshots rye ever seen is sent me by Mr propaganda picture York Post Father of a Boy on the Pacific That stretches far away as I So armed and equipped you sally fortil James Cruikshank of New York who I'm that just many was nbt forthcoming and because Can smell where smelters foul to do your duty or die in the attempt But told is one of the country's most constant the Nipponese face was beginning to turn A note on my desk said: the sky is your relief when your daughter Mary what to am of asked friends animals I Not Phrase Too speak Elegant High voices crazily elsewhere and anywhere to be saved No "Hope you're not using the car on religion on New York City's municipal whispers' in your ear: 'Father don't dance Talk nesting in our Christmas "I like jokes when they're not Teacher—Say In a more elewith the girls Because if you dance with a tonight The bulwark of democIt is gratifying to know that an exbroadcasting station but the subject seems tree— a date and wants it!" over my head" way: "The sap Is rising" gant me and I have to decline too got for racy's girl everybody in the room will know she of big chronicler and observer peHenced So we're going on the street Freahman—The boob gets out But ever on the radio I feel about is not having a good time" the "That'll way events with long years of newspaper work Released by McNaught Syndicate Inc of bed car I hear a cuckoo saying so!) plgecsna"—Itale Record Christopher Billopp also the : 1 loca1 WASHINGTON' —It 11 - 'loll ''' - - - - of 1 1 to om To Lick the Japs- -- Current News Om Pah3 Decemler 15 1941 ' - in-east- w" 1 1 ta - 1 n A5s 1 t r t tti — Ilterritory i - i T 1 i ‘ 1 N I '4! 4i rt '- - : ' C P i 8-- A -- "TT I t two-face- rf - er 1- : a- er a- 1 fit-- t -- rf-0ga-1-- - 7 -- - : 4 4' -" - ' v i - ”- a - i k- -- 0 '- - ir 1 - I' ' I 4--- : Nt ' - A - NI 7 : is : d efr f:i iv : - : 1 1 Ill l" A The Public- Forum 4! ) 1 - r A By Our Readers g kw ! te add-ess- es - n-Bo- - rn or 3 nt self-liquidati- Senator From Sando I - law-abidin- Christopher Billopp York Highlights nose-blee- nose-blee- 1 ds ds ol ar - air-bor- - 1 a ' ne I 1 |