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No matter what plan is adopted the first Installment of 1912 income taxes will be due March 15 s-- k-'- 1)fr) - -- --- - I 73r t Ow l'i 1 pay-as-you-- ''' 41 ' i 7z 4 t 1 0 i q 1 1 11 fl t ' 1 i t 31) 174t 4 9 77 1 ' - : 1 C t 1 t i - Vol 146 No 130 Salt Lake City Utah t Th e Weather 1 yl - - i - i or - ' - k 1 1 i- Price Ten Cents 1943 Sunday Morning February 21 - ' i' For Salt Lake City and vicinity: Maxwarmer Sunday imum temperature Saturday in Salt Lake City 41 degrees minimum temperature 30 degrees (Issued by permission of military authorities) Slightly- I - t I il - - : -- l - ' -- 777 11 1) 77140 ! 1 LJo9 o I 'I 11) a o rl r 7-- 1 Li ik 2 iir3 omiqmei Til eK 1 LTILTI " - 1 ? tei 1 rar-aTis- 7 l ' 1 i I WASHINGTON Feb 20 (UP) —An army transport plane with 20 aboard missing since February 4 has been located from the air in the Canadian wilderness with all its passengers alive and well the war department announced Saturday night The plane was forced down by bad weather and despite the lack of prepared landing facilities the pilot made a successful reThe Utah senate Saturday landing with minor damage to ceived the first nominations for his ship Food supplies and equipment from Governor have appointment been flown to the plane and Herbert B Maw passed a bill dropped The 15 passengers and five civilian contract personnel to make possible the construcof the crew were reported to be tion of "freeways" or super- improvising a runway from which they expect to be able to highways in the state and killed take off The war department did not release the names of i a bill designed to strengthen and put some enforcing teeth into those aboard the plane Names of Two Appointees the act dealing with grading labeling and establishment of standards of agricultural prod- WASHINGTON CT') ' ucts After remaining in session for two belurs the senate adjourned a m tintil Monday at-1- '' " "' La Calle Bone ::: ::::x::: 'els dopne 611110P'''‘ -- '''' -'- '44 -- "" ':emper--7111- ' s'11 Iffee' - ! SO re ' ' -- - -' ")" ''' I e b c'u r badielor-- 'Beia doms1 4111 - !'4e Uk - I -- N)ii:ppoo-Icte-- 0 4'4i4IlLe Kef )K010' 114 fit - rEacidua 4 k i 1 n fah 5 -- It he e u: -k ---rer 1 ' -- f- oil147-'"''''""e"N-- 0 ' $-- " - --- ‘'" 1 0 -- ti II 4 0- 1-- so--- -- 1 c?--- -- moIL ' ' : 41r - : ::il:::"::::':::1'-::-11-:::::PM- -- N 40yr onattl 4'- A' re-?lyi- 41 --- 7-- - TA e -- -9- 0 - - -- :- rt I --:: - - TUN! 5 I Demo-includin- i a6ma t i i - - - r - r-- i f t ----2 ( -- I -- - ' -- - Probers Would R A F Rocks Wilhelmshaven U S Warships Batter Japs Draft Many lin 'Encore' night Attack On Ann Isle 0 n US Payroll te able-bodi- ed - RAF Knocks Out "Vain Nazi 11111titiOns Depot i t I four-engine- 10-da- I nt - I e: On the Inside U S Relaxes Recap Rule i - Coast Publishers Win ttritt F or Ban of OWI 'Gag Rule' 12-1- i I 4-5- -6 - I i I 7-9-- 10 U ' By 'United Press — 'WASHINGTON 20 Feb on Thursday Alperican warships heavily bombarded Japanese-hel- d in what appears to have been an attempt to wreck enemy plans for convertinz that westernmost island of the Aleutians into an important supply and concentration base Standing off Attu's rocky shore a navy task force hurled a torrent of shells against Japanese shipping supply dumps and seaplane anchorages at two points on the island—Holtz bay and Chichagof harbor It wns the first time American suf ace craft hRd attacked Japanese positions in the Aleutians since August R A navy communique said results were not observed It appeared certain however that the shelling was effective Aerial reconnaissance over the island had acquainted American forces with its vital areas Apparently in retaliation for the bombardment Japanese planes attempted to ttack American positions in the western Aleutians also on Thursday The raiders inflicted casualties the neither damage-nonavy reported and two of their float-typ- e planes were shot down The navy did not disclose the composition of the force which shelled Attu but it was believed to have been made up mostly of deea6-- 4- - Russian--(Offic- ial) By United Press LONDON Sunday Feb 21— The red army sweeping westward through the Ukraine on a front drove within 39 miles of the Dnieper river Saturthe key railway day towns capturiu of Krasnog-raPavlograd Pereschepleo and Gotnya Thus in a single triumphant day the fast moving soviet forces toppled four vital anchor posts of the crumbled German defenses on a broad arc surging out beyond Kharkov and apparently broke the last chance the retreating nazis had of maintaining a foothold east of the Dnieper Landslide Successes Two soviet communiques broadcast from Moscow announced the landslide successes on the frclzen plains of the Ukraine and posed new threats to a new series of German bases far to the northwest west and southwest of Kharkov The capture of Pavlograd 100 of Kharkov miles and 30 miles west of Lozovaya wiped out German resistance at a major railway junction and menaced Sinelnikovo the fall of which would cut one of the two remaining outlets for the nazis in the Donets basin Poltava Menaced Krasnograd another junction 52u miles southwest of Kharkov resented a soviet conquest which menaced Poltava 80 miles southwest of the Ukrainian industrial 150-mi- le d south-southwe- st - rep-Att- capital r Navy Plane Falls lltissinct ---- 0 I- r273 i- 1 Ti1!- I ''4 t - t - i ' 40-mi- le 150-mil- - - ' - : - i t - 1 I ' - - - - I i':-- I - t - - 1 s' : i - L 1 Americans:and - - A II : i I - 1 - ' ' ' 1 - - i - 1 an I '' 1 stif ' L i - t end - 1 ' 1 -- 1 '1 I- - I I ' - - 4 - t -- - L : ng 1 area While t h e Americans took up their new positions 200 miles to the southeast the British were softening up the outer defenses of the Mareth line with their big guns and consolidated positions at both fortificaends of the French-bui- lt tions They were reported to have captured Djerba island on the line's minnorthern flank and only five axis-held utes' flying time from the port of Gabes ' -- i heavy tanks 50 big guns and 40i armored cars) Fresh supplies and materiel have' been hastened to the Americans in the mountains near the Algerian border of central Tunisia The different communications in this region slowed the reorganizalion and prebably will delay the coming ' allied assault The loss of tanks guns and trucks was viewed more seriously than the abandonment of 4000 square miles ofcentral Tunisia to Rommel's numerically superior troops The territorial loss was regarded at headquarters as "inci- A - 'L'' - - captured nearly 3000 prisoners General Sir Harold R L G Alexander who planned the Eighth army's brilliant campaign cin which the Afrika korps was hased across Africa arrived in Tunisia to assume his new duties as General Dwight D Eisenhower's deputy in charge of grand operations of allied forces Allied headquarters announced that the Americans had abandoned their positions in the Ousseltia' opervalley in a ation and had taken a new position commanding that central Tunisian - 5:''- :- i de-Pag- el Argentina Will Stay Neutral ' "' 1 self-propel:- (UP)--Amerle- - k z this t4 1 - -- I A t t ' t - 4 - ' ! General Sir Harold Alexander genius of the British army's unparalleled 1600- mile advance from the approaches to Alexandria to the outposts of the Ma re th line took personal command of all allied ground forces in Tunisia under General Eisenhower He fi ta rted organization of the supreme offensive to throw the quarter-millio- n axis troops into the Mediterranean Allied forces in forward posi- tions of the Ousseltia valley below Robaa were withdrawn from the eastern to a western line of hills because their position became untenable after the Americans were forced back farther south The British Eighth army sent curtains of artillery shells into German positions approaching the Mareth line in the Medenine area and were in contact with the enemy there British patrdls sparred with the foe 30 miles south in the Foum Tatahouine a r e a Dust storms hampered powerful allied arm some 65 miles inside southern Tunisia frOm Libya Marshal Rommel Sent a strong patrol against an allied brigade in the Sbiba region 20 miles north of Sbeitla and also attacked U S forces guarding the Kasserine gap an allied spokesman said At Sbiba the Germans were said to have lost six tanks and s I x guns The spokesman said enemy losses were even heavier at the Kasserine pass Snow rain and gales swept most of Tunisia grounding virtually all planes U S combat troops were deployed on both sides of Kasserine pass when the Germans struck early Thursday The enemy made some 'small gains in the initial fightirlg but by night the Yanks were back at their original positions and the enemy had turned tail toward the town of Kasserine (The Germans claimed they had 25 seizing Pereschepino miles south of Krasnograd on the the railway to Dnieperopetrovsk Russians won a springboard for a shoot down the line to the big bend of the Dnieper and its rich industrial region e At the north end of the front the midnight communique refollowing a srecial bulletin Gotvealed the Russians- seized dental" nya railway junction 37 miles northwest of BelgoroeL putting LONDON Feb 20 them well on the way to breakforces dug firmly into a new next German ing the major TwrI) line in central Tunisia Saturday t Column Two) f German night despite two thrusts to drive them out whi:e the British Eighth army squeezing the enemy from the south swung into position to flank the formidable Mareth line at either By BUENOS AMES Feb 20 (71— President TIRM011 S Castillo said in an interview Saturday that Argentina would continue to remain neutral in the world structure during the remaining year of his administration and later as well as in the event of the election of Senstroyers ate President Robustiano Patron Costa whom he has indorsed as his successor "The government's position has not changed" Castillo said in reCress- ply to a question as to whether reSAN FRANCISCO Feb 20 (7P1 cent international events had afThe navy announced Saturday fected Argentine policy that four men are missing in a "Argentina will maintain its plane which crashed Friday in a Cal policy which however of Point neutrality north Reyes lagoon while on a flight from the Alameda does not exclude the active and naval air statian Navy crews are effective cooperation which it is at the scene with salvage equip- at the present moment extending ment The names of those missing to other nations of the American were not announced continent" Castillo said pi - Drive Puts Reds Only 39 Miles From Dnieper River : -- !::-::':-:- 4 i -- : ' Allies--(Offici- Engulfs Key Rail Villages r:i: of L'7' : Soviguiding : - ' : - le z-- I !:::::::: -'' 2- al) By Associated Press ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN NORTH AFRICA Feb 20- -Military authorities said Saturday the "tide has turned" in Tunisia after American and British troops hurled back Marshal Rommel's renewed thrust toward the Algerian base of Tebessa mountain passes near Sbeitla and Kasserine a- -- '-'1 e (D) )44 ell' ''''' "4 4109Olge"4-4 15fe 00: nessee sponsor of the proposal ''0": :111""' rt was not impressed nor was Chair: '2:: L ' man Van Nuys (D) Indiana of the -Re '" t-Mak nassy senate judiciary committee before — IN14 in gr :':krii:::-:ii 04 which the measure is pending Gulf or o fsa 411''''' a 1"' iiiiiii:ii:::::i:':i Go b e s Issues Statement Redeyef -z t01 040 '''''''7 — McKellar issued a statement i ' to the president's arguments ' and Van Nuys labeled as "bosh" '' GABE one of them—that too much of ur7 -z the senate's time would be con'-9v Z! sumed with confirmations Van r's'' ve''''''! :l'i::::: bili ':::M:::::ial!!'-Nefta "----"100 was l''" told A Ch Nuys tt reporters he r 0 --- --1 r e I' I maretn per cent for the bill" and hoped it — could be reported to the senate ::::':c:i7: next Thursday iP"'"I'd 4eP '7--Me d en in-I---6 ! Mr Roosevelt expressed his Guernat -! El 5-views in a letter to Vice Presi1 s : I: fr Mareth :: - 1 c 4 --tioct 1 t Wallace—an dent unusual thing 41 ::::::: trt : 1 e GB Foum 4 eda ne for him to do in the case of legis: ok a mior Tatahouino : 4 : tation which has not reached the : i ::!-lik- z : ::stage of action Moreover he :: Do uirtt-'- : ir Siduii n o representation tha t his views :i : A 4 i had been solicited -- - :: : i Policy Shapers A Desert ' I ''''' He declared the measure "pre''' ' -supposes congressional responsibil' 1t k: : ity for the operations of executive agencies" whereas "an agency Dehlbat : head is responsible for the success 0 5° : or failure of his program" ApUezzer4 Nalut pointment of officers who deter:: STATUTE MILES mine policy he said "has gen- 31ountainous Tunisia with its 900 miles of forces currently are stabilizing new posijons erally been subject to senate consome near the Algerian frontier in the central 48000 and coastline located firmation" but policy determinastrategically battor tion "is not synonymous with the showdown as the British eighth army holds the job is miles area where of square (Contlnued on Pere Ten) of armored loom American axis ties with the driving axis forces out of southern Tunisia (Column Four) r"' of ::r):::-::::i -- : : - Military Experts See 'Turn of Tide' As Yanks Repel Nazi Attacks British Guns Pound Mareth Targets b:::::::::::):::::::::::::::: ::::a ::i:::::iiM:::::::i:Mi:iiiiii:firtiiiii:: 10' - end Two Name The appointments sent in by the rnvernor for senate confirmation were: Democratic Faction Ed H Watson for a four-yea- r term as state engineer beginning March 1 1943 Mr Watson is the Hopes to incumbent engineed Roosevelt in 1914 Jerrold P Beesley for the six- year term aft the state finance1 commisqcon beginning March WASHINGTON Feb 20 UPI 1943 1ktr Beesley is currently two-yeSome term on the strong talk is being heard in serving the same commission iHongressional cloakrooms today The governor has sent in none about the possibility of his interim appointments for confirm R tion although the law listration Democrats forming a P ta t ex they must be submitted'third party if President Roosevelt 10 days after the opening becomes a candidate for a fourth of Saturday was the !term forty-firiclay The president has of course Several important positions are g now held by interim appointees :strong partisans in other Mr Watson as state !eratic quarters who contend that E M Boyle and Otto his continuance in office will be engeer: A Wiesley as members of the P :ate industrial commission: Ver- - vital to the country in the war nal A Bergeson as a member of and peace efforts and to the welthe agriculture commission Rulon fare of the party itself F Stsrley as bank commissioner and seven members of the Uni- !Undercurrent of Unrest But the persistence of third rersity of Utah board of regents Q uestion on Status party discussion heard in a serious !vein from veteran office holders as some is to There question demon-servin- g whe":er other appointees are not all lifelong Democrats without legal senate con- - :strates an undercurrent of dissat even though their firrnation action within the party that rarnee were submitted to and ap- 1941 The senate the figure importantly in 1944 !may proved by from the fact that ieven though a third party may not question arises various appointment were made 'actually materialize ard confirmed at different stages Those who are weighing the ad- 'ns the process of creating the of- British--(Officia- l) fices under the reorganization pro- - imittedly dubious chances of orBy United Press rram A senate committee is mak- - iganizing a successful third party 20—The LONDON Feb Royal air force rocked Wilhelmssenators and representaWASHINGTON Feb 20 (2P)- --A ing a study to determine the legal linclude more or Itives been who have less rehaven with a special presidential committee dviding line and an attorney genbombing for the second successive night thousands of eral's opinion on the subject is openly opposed to new deal that ported Saturday and at targets in France and western Germany punched men at government Friday to be forthcoming next !mestic policies in the last few of In the lyearsto academis can The armed released be issue the week past they spoke desks in an intensified aerial offensive that cost 141 aircraft considered largely ic inasmuch as anyone who 'reclaiming the Democratic party forces if deferments are strictly might be serving without senate from the new deal" as they put It limited to holders of essential jobs well spent on the basis of results would mereiy be Now they are discussing ways and and needless and overlapping funcconfirmation Three German radio stations p:aced in the status of an interim means by which if the renomina- tions and pc6sitions eliminated went off the air at noon Satur- The committee appointee It would become sig- !Lion of Mr Roosevelt cannot be composed of British nificant from a practical stand7- prevented sufficient support can Paul Bellamy editor of the Cleve- - !day according to the indicatbe weaned away in the south to land Plain Dealer chairman Eric Broadcasting" corporation wDInt cn:v if someone whose cona ing' the possibilitythat daylight ftrmation in 1911 was invalid prevent his reelection Johnston president of the chain- - air raid was in progress couldn't get a confirmation from United commerce of the of ber Issues Hints a t- The war's seventy-fourt- h iWbeeler the presert senate States and Ordway Tead member tack and naval i While the southerners have said of the New York City board of against Germany's There is no specified deadline for the r6vernor to submit regu- nothing publicly of their views higher education was appointed submarine base at Wilhelmshaven d carried out by lar appoIntrnents and theme usual- 'Senator Wheeler (D) Montana December 15 to formulate a gen- -- was LONDON Feb 20 (UP) — corne late in the session And has issued broad hints that he eral policy to gOvern draft defer- bombers which dropped their four- The main ammunition depot at a ton block of into busters y deadline for interim would bolt the ticket if Mr Roose-me"carpet the of federal employes Presi- the Wilhelmshaven naval base over and docks the fire" spread erno:ntrrerts apparently isnt bol- velt is on it again dent Roosevelt probably will issue was hit in the royal air force None of them knows whether an order soon embodying the main other installations by advance fire sterer! up by any provision to enraid on February 11 the air mi n- bombs t 'Mr Roosevelt will permit his name features of the report deistry announced Saturday crevvs The air ministry succinctly In fact the whole process of to go before the voters for a The committee concluded that scribed bomber as raid the Wilhelmshaven rs7- Ttr "fourth term but without excep- work clearly essential to the war - by t h e ma Experienced Ft id they never had seen any- attack'another heavy -- tion they are betting that he will effort or necessary to maintaining bomber command and added that thing like the explosion which KIght) (Contintl0 on the indispensable civilian govern- - bombs also were loosed on obiec- - occurred iCniumn 'Two) Photographs showed ment services should be the test T h e that 40 or 50 big sheds housing in western Germany ties for deferment communique said the army cooper- - explosives had disappeared Declaring that the federal serv- -- ation out simultaneous ice "is not a draft evaders' para- raids oncarried Section A electric transformer sta- dise as has been loosely charged that 300 aircraft participated in in occupied France tions Page the committee recommended that the 11 operations The bomber command lost each federal agency set up a ape- 14 Editorials corn- (The German high command and the planes cooperation cial committee to determine defer- mand three on the said British nuisance r a i d e r s 15 indicating on Pare Two) Lippmann ment requests for a strictly limited basis of an WASHINGTON Feb 20 ()P) (contIntipd 5 cent loss average column Three) per 15 - number of key positions These re- Poll smallare automobile If tires Gallup your t s would b e subject to periodic Interrnountain News 11 er than 7:50x20 you can now have ilue! review by a supervisory group 11 thrm recapped with reclaimed' named by the chairman of the war 3 state News c rnan power commission 10 rubber without asking your ration Radio Log A o f was list criteria presented board for permission !to govern the agencies' selection An official order to that effect 3f such Section B key positions But the corn-wa- s issued Saturday by the office Imittee said that even if the em- LOS ANGELES Feb 20 (A')— the medium through which inLocal News of price administration ploye satisfies one or more of these The office of war information formation from associated war deno reason is for criteria "this announced the here agencies would be channeled Director Saturday gRubber Sports Approved by unless it can be clearly withdrawal of a news disseminaHe declared the move was based 7-- 8 William M Jeffers the action is ferment Finance established that the loss of the tion podicy which a representaon an 0 W I regulation providing that "all information originating 14 designed to reduce the demand for !civilian's services would seriously tive of the California Newspaper Constantine Brown d a war h in the field offices with the exthe association effort" Publishers' tires replacement Recapping 14 Kathleen Norris and "a termed regag "censorship" ception of the military only Iquires about half as much on the press" shall be cleared by the nearest Gets Post "warCetterli as new a claied rubber Sect ion C W I office" said Howard Withdrawal 0 tire" LONDON Feb 20 f471—General Langley California southern Langley said he had been inLocal Society W I director was made after formed by Huse that this proRecapping of large commercial Rene Chambe aviation officer and vehicle tires still is governed by!writer who recently escaped from a phone conversation from vision was not to be construed 5 Dear Joe German-occupie- d restrictions as ending the open door policy France has been Washington with Robert Huse rationing 6 Cub Calendar The order also makes no change named secretary of information In all agencies enunciated by 0 W I official there in the rationing of replacement for General Henri Giraud a Reuhad announced earlier Elmer Davis when he became State Society Langley 1 tires including used and recapped ters dispatch from Algiers said that in the future the office of director of the office of war inBoo 8 Art 1 war information would serve as formation casings Saturday anti-admin- " nammdimu t '--i 4i ar 0 "1 ' 4 fi eon r du Fahs - 4 ::::::::::::::::--:::::::::::::::::?:- - Nst 00-- Vat Allied A' - - ' T-Jla- tve i:r::::: z 4 Ent4id a v -- ::::::- a::::: - TUNIS--r- if vi ivt n t at- F Ek At - -: - I I Tunis !:i::: F l :: :::::i tr -- 40: I VAoao efft41" Li :::7:::::::::iiiiii:ii::::::::::::::::i:::iiiii::::::iiii::::::::::::i ' El A ou' a't'I'a lpp : Gulf of 1:::::: Sittr' A m a t eu r oth ir:::i:do::: AT 4 t- ::::: ' President Roosevelt told congress t - - e X1 i SOU SS E Ousseltia in strong language Saturday that : Majrtar LG qt!' 0 coni to senate the proposal : require bilk i-4 firmation of all federal employes 11'4ik- (Ain- - Beida -7 -1' t S7!-Pichon paid $4500 or more a year amounts Kairouan l a A to meddling in matters reserved 5r' it?l‘'04 t-: ” 41 e to the executive branch of the gov- - ( ''' :::::::-'b - - le -- 0 Fa id res'''''' ernment "4r Oft Sbeitla I Pass Boil tha d i Furthermore he said it would i Te be- s sa massertne hinder the war effort and he mnencheta 4 d1440wt p- (a 0 ::if:ii!:::::i:i::::::iiior thought in that event the Amen-ca- n """s a Bou Chebk :'s nSidi :::::::::i:r:::::::::i:i:::::i::::::: $' s z people will not fail to realize oou u rzr- r' - t ""-- k T he le pre that it is the legislative branch" t' '01 - t" AkNttN1:fe' :::::::::p:::::::::::::: so ' : doing At Fe r la na 0 0 it SFAX 4 s 1 TenBut Senator McKellar s- flock klexapder axes I iób' of ping 113 71' : TE E 1 : TAbmkm A bra s 00000 :i:i' 4 ta r f L " '- dop - G u e Im an -- ! Fourth Term Foes Hint At New Party B ifaiiiigiiimi-:::- ': :1' - : : :n:'::::::::i:::::::::ii::::::::':i:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::-:::i:::::::i::::i -- Feb 20 - — Federal Employe Confirmation Bill Stirs Blast Maw Submits - T Where Armies Gird for Skowdount :::::::::: z R :t:::::is::::i:-::::::::s::::::::::: i::: M e d te rr a n e a n Sea - Senators Get Missing Army White House Platte Found NQ1inations 20 Aboard Safe Vents Ire at Senate Move Act on Bills "' - ' 1 |