Show t i 1 Zalt Zribunt 25 1943 3 Vickard Asks Russ Vision February Thursday - Expediting of Recovery Flies 2000 Miles Farm Program Transport i'vrast Area After All Aboard Bail Out USDA Chief Sees r1jc z11t Morning Plan to Exercise Potent Force In I1 os t w a r li r- i l WASHINGTON Feb 24 (UP) —The army released the amazing of an aerial story Wednesday d Liberator by cargo plane a modern Flying Dutchman which flew for 2000 miles without a pilot and no pas- board before it craahed senger in Mexico on a The big- ship when laat seen by its crew and passengers who bai:ed out over the Atlantic was headed l in the general direction of Nor- way How it wound up in Mexico probably never will be known The story starts February 9 when the plane took off from southern Florida for South Amer-ren- t ica with six crew men and two v Stan-odyss- four-motore- - By United Pre aa IXaNDON Feb 21 - Signs were - -- mount:nr wednesday that Rilasia rrorw)ses to exercise a potent in- flience—possblv a veto power— over eastern Europe and the n ' in-t- he yet Next day—February 10—out of the remote Mexican village of Zaragoza came a report that a plane had crashed and burned on a mountain near there the previous night four-motor- T-- e LISBON Feb 24 (UP)—The 15 persons who survived the c crash of the Pan American Airways flying boat were Yankee Clipper in the Tagus river Monday night pronounced out of dangerWednesday night Twenty-fou- r persons lost their lives when the big plane crashed cabin but no additional bodies and exploded as it approached its were found base in a thunderstorm It was Captain R O D Sullivan of presumed to have struck an air Sanford N C the plane's comPoe ket mander said from a hospital bed Six bodies had been recovered that "there is nothing broken but g and the Tagus was my heart" Sullivan veteran in the being dragged for others The service refused to comwreckage of the clipper was brought to the surface Wednesday ment on how the crash occurred In the tail of the big plane was "That's what we'vt got to find found two bodies one of which was out" he said Identified as that of Andrew Ft Jane Froman American stage Freeland of Jackson Heights N screen and radio singing star sufY The other was not identified fered fractures of the right arm immediately Both were removed and right leg and her face was to the Lisbon morgue bruised badly an Miss Froman said when she Passengers' luggage and were American diplomatic pouch escaped from the sinking plane brought from within the shattered she struggled to reach the surface "because I suddenly said I wouldn't trans-Atlanti- Tithing Stolen Al:GI:STA Ga reb 24 (1-'- — Georg? 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I 15-pou- Mad by Kenoces In Bathe Creek t: - 77PM Ats 1 111 1444it tw ' Fc'Dmal - h LY:euNE x - 114 t ' I I ' ) vvemI 7 t r WASHINGTON Feb 24 LP) — Rice is not rationed The office of price administration heard reports from various parts of the country Wednesday that grocers were refusing to sell rice because of a belief that 0 P A had suspcmied its sale along with other processed foods The agency issued am official reminder that rice is not on the ration Itst and may be sold freely House Turns ID W C R eqUeSt long-standin- 'Madam Perkins' Fund Ilea USIndustry Hits New I 1 v 1 I macs I' it 1 i 7: ' 1 Output Level aL : :4A WASHINGTON Feb 24 (2T)—Secretary of Labor Perkins asking the house appropriations committee without success for $337000 to combat absenteeism came In for some frank talk it was disclosed Wednesday with one member saying a great many citizens feel she is "more concerned about 'social gains' than winning the war" The secretary's testimony a secretary of labor are much more week ago Wit made public on concerned about 'social gains' than in winning the war or stopping Wednesday N'hen the committee these strikesthat are sabotaging reported it deficiency appropria- the war program" tion bill without including the fund Miss Perkins replied that she she had asked was "sorry if anybody imagines She said she proposed to spend the money on "advisory services" that I have encouraged strikes at time either in wartime or at to labor and management in war any other in time but any industries with the view particu- a wartime like this"particularly War Plants Push Production Index Tö Record Heights tT1 — WASHINGTON Feb American industrial production soared to new heights in the first six weeks of 1913 the federal reserve board reported Wednesday in a review of business and financial conditions for January and he first half of February The index of industrial production rose three points in January to 200 per cent of the 1935-3- 9 average the board said reflecting largely growth in activity in the inunitions industries lincluding production of chemicals for war purposes The board reported that a buying- wave particularly in clothing which was stimulated partly by the announcement of shoe rationing sent department store sales soaring to exceptiona Ily high levels in the first half of February while sales In January registered less than a seasonal decline The average level of wholesale commodity prices continued to advance the board said with prices of most farm products showing increases Price increases in retail foods were registered largely in meats dairy products and processed fruits and vegetables the board said Continued sharp expansion In activity at shipyards and in aircraft and machinery plants was reportedAlthough deliveries of completed merchant ships in January were somewhat less than in December they were still at the high level of over 1000000 deadweight tons the board said Total iron and steel production in January rose to the level of last November but was still slightly be!- low the October peak Electric steel output important for munitions manufacturing reached a record level five and one-hatimes as large as in the 1935-3- 9 period 2-- 1 44 ' that reminds 1 Servo Yourself 1 I ) t k- 1 AT THE NEWHOUSE HOTEL CAFETERIA soft Los Angeles and Corporal Sidney Schwimmer We were flying at little more t 'I i - 1 ' 1 I t 4ive minutes spent 1 I G'- 1 i choosing your food eliminates all delay be and tween rk - i(Vt!I '4 1 11 : Moderate Prices at the Tit I I - 1 1 1 NEW YORK Feb 24 UP)—Sir Thomas Beecham 63 - year - old British orchestra conductor and Miss Betty Humby English pianist were married here a few clays ago It became known Tuesday ty'lA ' 1 alto - I ‘41' 40:) th 4i0 iti MAIN 226 SOUTH iti 11111 L" or t HUDSON BAY FUR CO IL1 777) II I 4 "110 7 -- 1 - ""1) w 51 A if - - "As he came out of the nose Levin said: " I hope you make it rm pulling out with you' "It was a hopeless situation The motors conked out The Fortress began plunging toward the sea "I can't remember how I got out of the ship I remember scrambling aboard the life raft and marveling that it was al- - ready afloat "I remember helping Schwimrner and Matisoff aboard We spent 13 hours on it before we were rescued "I have only a hazy recollection of those last few minutes but the last I saw of Levin he WaS standing grasping the safety catches of the life raft Inside the Fortress He probably released the raft which saved our lives before he was knocked unconscious" iCeLD EVErzywHERE irritation (2) inside by vaporizing 25e Penetro 'boa Double supply 35c 1'01 STARTING TODAY An accumulation of finv qualify merchandise that must be cleared from our stocks to make room for new arrivals style-rig- ht yet drastically reduced for a quick ItTEJI S LLJ DRESSY AND TAILORED AFTERNOON AND STREET STYLES Also one lot of FORMALS drastically High Shades and Prints oc $O ONLY FORMALS Regular to $1295 Now 12 ONLY DRESSES Regular fo $1695 Now 5 clearance S t Blacks Nayy reduced SI ONLY STREET DRESSES Regular to $995 Now 16 ihdl 50 DRESSES Values to $29!495 $5 a 9 5 Y2 OM iitmt price SIZES 10 TO 20 COATS SUITS Jo Only REVERSIBLE GABARDINES Natural Green Red and Blue 7 in sizes 9 to Regular $O Now $1695 ncsl 1111 12 Only EVENING COATS New 444n length Velvels in black and colors: regular values to $2995 and WHITE WALLABY Only Perfect for Sports Outfit Sizes 10 4 12 only JERSEY price 5 $5995 Regular fo $4495 Dress with price 12 coat Broken sizes pnce MESH HOUSE COATS 13- off - (Loy b price HOSE Slightly Irregulars: ing and lacy in appearance PAIR 99? ' 7) e 12 BUY No Exchanges price flatter- 1'21161117111 No Refunds All Sales Final 12 ONE GROUP RAYON ONE GROUP A variety of smart styles and fabrics: broken sizes 1 ONE GROUP OF SUITS ONE GROUP OF SPORT COATS $34 95 in erU Only COSTUME SUITS ONLY FUR TRIM COATS Regular values to to $ - 8 Values Wool SUITS-- 100 Fully lined Regular $2995 Black and brown 4 12 $995 Regularly to $2250 v-- 5 V2' RED 3 pr-- 17 Grit tel CJi t 4 - - C 0411 PA 238 SoMain 17"1- U S WAR "Y - 2 ) "Utah's Oldest and Largest Fur Store" - i ir l9"00-0- le" he added i tt t I I - i 1 i f Save Time - "a great many citizans and taxpayers in Oklahoma and the rest of the nation who have given their time their money and their sons to the war effort feel that you as t i t strike racket stops in war industries congress is going to do something about it whetper you can or not Whether you' 14iow it or not the country is fightfng mad about it"And I -- - Noted Britisher Weds than wave height with red lights showing we had fuel for only 10 minutes more" Barbee said If this spreading wave of colds sweeps your way and grips you with muscular ache coughing nasal congestion try Penetro the salve with the base of old fashioned mutton suet—same kind Grandma put such faith in Penetro works two ways (1) outide by counter t r - Waring national separate measureare Unless funds commander of the American Leprovided the gion announced Wednesday that agency will have to go out of busihe soon will make an inspection ness with the end of this fiscal tour of army installations year volunteered because he was famous as a spotter of enemy ships The crew persisted too long in tailing an enemy convoy and the plane ran out of gasoline on its way home The survivors are Copilot -- She expressed the opinion that much absenteeism is the result of illness sheer fatigue overwork poor transportation and "unpleasant" working conditions And she said the rate of absenteeism is going up larly of curbing absenteeism In some eases she said absenteeism is due to poor working conditions which can be improved if the government gives proper guidance Discharging workers who absent themselves from their jobs is not the answer she said adding: "To lay somebody off because he has not been able to conform with working practices is too bad We should find some way through which to correct the situation rath-an- d than by laying them off" Representative Jed Johnson (D) member committee Oklahoma told her "unless this absentee and lf (INS)---Roa- ne IN NEW GUINEA Feb (UP)—Master Sergeant Meyer Levin the Brooklyn Jewish boy who blasted the Japanese battleship Haruna as bombardier for Captain-Coli- n Kelly died the hero he had lived The last his mates saw of him when his Flying Fortress was plunging into the sea he was loosening the safety catches of a life raft A few minutes later the three dazed survivors of the crash were floating on the raft and their reports left no doubt that Levin had given his life for them It was believed that he was knocked unconscious as he dropped the raft to those who had succeeded in getting out Levin's last flight was a volunteer job Te had attained his ambition a promotion to maker sergeant rank and he was living on borrowed time It was December 10 1941 when Levin bombed the Hartina off Luzon island in the Philippines and he made his last t 51 - - Lieutenant John BarbeeWagner Staff Sergeant Jack 31ati- - L- -' tilt: s IF manna om4rrnes wet Prompts Rebuke in House - flight January 7 last Levin was not a regular member of the Fortress crew He ACTION Many physicians recommend it - Awarded Seal of Approval by American Veterinary Medecid and Anima Hospital Awsociations Ar'7411 ACIDS—orKI does it almost quicker Ilion it takes to tem Relieves tnot uneasy feeling of cgscomfort almost immediately 2 ACTS AS MILD LAXATIVE Gentle—does not upset the system end telsve you feeling cU wrung our Take any tirne—doos not oct wrttl temborratung urgency - 4 GRO-PU- 1 NEUTRALIZES EXCESS STOMACH r-- 4 474° ' GRO-PU- to those morning blues" Next time you oirereat or stay up Late at a gay iDarty take Phillips' Milk of Magnesia t bedtime and wake up feeling "fit as a fiddle" That's because Phillips' does more than merely neutralize excess acidity—it fin ONE-TW- O ' 1' 1 AI All 0 7 SAY GOODBYE ' 1 '7 TI ris ' r:') 7 17 I : r72 t 7 ' i Rice Exempt Front Ration WASHINGTON Feb 24 (P) — Secretary of Agriculture Wickard asked congress Wednesday for a "clear mandate immediately" to proceed with his announced 1943 farm production program along lines intended to raise farm income without raising prices to consumers That program which had evoked sharp criticism from members of the congressional farm bloc was OW11 outlined before the house agricul-- 1 ture committee Wednesday -I take it for granted" the foodiF1111 administrator said ''that almost everyone feels that increased costs (Continued From Page One) to farmers necessitate increased returns on many agricultural corn- - it incumbent upon - me at least to modities during 1943 reason is— I " Now I want to state frankly say where think the that one way to enable farmers to one of the reasons" he said receive the returns necessary to Committeeman Taber (R) New cover their costs would be by in- - York replied that "there are betcreasing prices I do not believe the matter however that all things consid- ter ways of presenting me to be a to seems what than by ered that this is the preferable threat" way "Substantial increases in farm Long Mantling prices would inevitably lead to in- creases in prices and costs all forInvolved in McNutt's struggle "pay adjustment" for the along the line and might result! USES g controis a in an inflation which in the long pow-ru- n federal over state and versy would be even more ruinous ers to farmers than to others" The unit was set up originally with the states in principal conOutlines Program of the offices within their The secretary said that there trol bounds and the pay of USES are other ways of giving farmers in each state tied to the employes He outlined level of state increased returns employe pay which them as follows: in most instances is below the 1 Government support of federal level prices of all farm products needed After Pearl Harbor the federal in the war effort of the 2 A government offer to pur- government took control but the pay agency's operations chase certain products — such as scales were at the state levels kept flax seed soybeans peanuts congress on the contention that canned vegetables beets by sugar the offices were just being and perhaps others — and resell 'loaned" to the federal government them to processors and distribu- for the duration tors at prices in line with 0 P A In addition to turning down the ceilings $2454000 requested by McNutt 3 An offer to farmers of inhouse appropriations commitcentive payments on needed war the tee sharply rebuffed the adminiscrops in order to enable the pro- tration by denying a series of reducers to meet increased costs appropriations without raising consumer prices: quested In reporting a $6298530435 deWickard has not been able to ficiency appropriation bill chiefly proceed with the incentive pay- for merchant ship construction the ment part of his program because committee refused: $337000 asked congress has refused so far to ap- by secretary of Labor Perkins for for work in curbing absenteeism in propriate $100000000 sought consuch payments Farm state war factories and improving work- gressmen have also criticized the ing conditions $200000 requested idea of government purchase of the national resources planning by farm commodities and resale at board headed by Frederic A Delower prices lano the president's uncle Asks for Action Amounts to Rebuke In emphasizing that the farm In what amounted to a rebuke program should be cleared up be- to the executive branch of the govfore planting time starts next ernment for initiating projects not month Wickard said: congress the commitby approved "In order to make more sure of tee also declined requests for $2- obtaining maximum agricultural 97301)0 for payments to states for production in 1943 we should have care of children of employed moth- a clear mandate from congress im- ers: 3182000 for payments on mediately If we are going to get costs of the high school victory vital production we must have pro- corps headed Captain Eddie grams which either through pur- Rickenbacker by and $1200000 for or loan operations or emergency grants for chase maternity through incentive payments will and infant care in enlisted men's enable farmers to cover the costs families of their extra efforts" The committee said these proWickard also asked for immedilacked ''the sanction of en- -' posals ate action on his request that the abling legislation" meaning congovernment be allowed to sell 100- - gress should have been asked to 000000 bushels of additional wheat spprove the projects before apfor livestock feed at prices com- propriations were requested petitive with corn Last July conIt expressed sympathy for the 125sale authorized the of gress ideas suggesting costs 000000 bushels but this grain has of childalthough care and the victory corps been sold He told the committee should be left to the states the wheat was needed by livestock Another request not included in and dairy farmers the bill was $65073000 "to recruit and distribute an adequate supply of farm labor for the 1913 To Visit Installations farm year" but the committee exINDIANAPOLIS Ind Feb 24 plained this would be handled in a SOMEWHERE 24 ' :' Inflation in Food Price Boost P A Reports Brooklyn Jewish Soldier Died With Thought for Comrades 4 I 5?' '' J '''' 't Pall :4' - - 4 KEZZ0641 SRO PUP kvi11211L FORM! 4 i 4 de' k tle16"4"': i' - vaSr Y " - ' z't I I '' 'Zb -- k ' :11 ' --4'- 3- t ' - r 4 " - - I 'A 0- i tt : t I ital" 1 : : ic give up" "When I came to the surface" she said "I tried to swim and then I saw the head of somebody to whom I called 'Who's there?' A voice replied 'It's your old first 31 I - ' 1:)4' t— 72nlit'i :1 f"--'- L 1 ' 7 -14 r112 i TS'' s Ea IL h ' k ' '' t c:itect 1N4e Mlidly -— r 1 t': 111:-- 00 -- ed Yankee Clipper Wreckage Yields Bodies Luggage davia and Bukovina It was considered likely that Ruosia Pxnec ts to incornorate ef the foregoing within the soviot union along the lines shaning up 10lien Adolf Hitler attacked Tet ey his companions to jump Before he bailed out he headed the plane out to sea—in the eral direction of Norway—set the automatic pilot for straighta flight and then jumped too What Ulmer thought was land turned out to be shallow coastal water and all eight occupants came down into the sea Gutowski lost his life preserver He shared Lloyd's for three hours then became ill from swallowing salt water lost his hold and Brannon disappeared drowned The remaining six were rescued and taken to Miami There the survivors related their experience with the Flying Dutchman which by then was sumed to have plummeted into the sea But the phantom wasn't through Balkans after the war of the soviet pro- rrarn has Pmerged from a aeries ef frark FtatrnPrts nut out in re- dlys The policy does( no passengem el: ffer from preyines exnositioas Some SO miles out the Flying is beeng stated more bluntly tut balked and showed sand saaarificallY in almost direct Dutchman signs of asserting its independratio to the red army advance The fatiasian territorial program ence It became unmanageable— reestablis- fluttering its tail badly and swiftnrparently envisagea i frontiers approxi- ly dropping altitude from 9000 to hmnt of soviet na00 feet despite urgings of its rostely ealeivalent to those imnieof the before outbreak the pilot First Lieutenant R C Uldiately lov eir mer of Atlanta Ga with Germany The cargo was jettisoned on the If any doubt wero left on that swore it avaa virtually dispelled theory the "rebel" would behave by Premier Jasef Stalin's specific itself if it had a lighter load But listing cf territories still under the the craft kept bouncing around Gerrnans lard their satelatea 'Ulmer headed back toward Floraare-Ukraine White Russia ida but a safe landing seemed imLithuania Estenia Latvia Mo- possible ldavia and Karelia Ulmer had no choice but to orThat meant the Russians expeet der his companions to prepare to 'to regain arat ha1 the following bail out He so instructed them— Ti" Leningrad protectian First Lieutenant C W Hauth BalPrea: e irC111d71Z Hango Karelia timore copilot First Lieutenant an! enouah Finnish territory to R H Digby Lansing Mich nay- Leningrad safe from immedio-e ttick with a line similar to that established after the war Finlond: the Baltic states: the Curzon lire in Poland and a healtliv slioe of Bessarabia MolThe-patter- - igator Second Lieutenant Bernard A Brannon Chattanooga Tenn assistant navigator Private ley Gutowski Bayonne N J ra dio operator Private K J Riddle Nutley N J crewmen: Second Iaa Knutson Des Lieutena?t C passenger and Se c- ond Lieutenant A E Lloyd San Diego Cal passenger When Ulmer thought he was over the Florida coast he ordered ' f p BONDS |