Show - p The Weather — ii i i vi i i iiti i i i i i i rfr ii 1 i i r i ii vii ' Peace v '' v- - V i Surrender Foreseen Only When Yanks - mmm V' kVA''S"" "" v And Russians Unite "0 v ' - - V ' 4" 9MSHUIV House Press Secretary Jona than Daniels today blossomed into a "peace rumor"- that swept the nation out of Misinterpretation Misinterpretations of this by gome persons grew until some er roneous reports circulated that the cabinet had been ordered to stand by for big developments expected later today Then began a torrent of teleand phone calls to the White House the if offices asking to newspaper war in Europe had ended Daniels' remarks however dealt the presi-riosolely with the fact that on Ameri had served notice can diplomats abroad and officials in Washington that they were ex x neeted to remain at their work un less officially designed to go to the liriitprf nations conference later that the presi-It develoiw" - neiv note to Stettmiu— una he -— others- - was sent on March 16 and thus could have had nothing to' do la r wth Immediate developments f Ahe war situation Mressage to Stettinlns vIThe messaee to Stettinius Dan fields said pointed out the imporvanv I taince of all chiefs of missions icmum Dassaaors ana jiiimsicis irig at their posts during this criti ral time" !A similar note went to other mpmhers Daniels added lt& purpose "was chiefly to mlni- mize uie siram uu uavw wvuhim and hotel accommodations at San Francisco where Daniels pointed oUt the United States would play the hbst to "people from all overStetworld" The president asked tinius and the other seven U S delegates to keep their staffs oi ex perts and advisers at a minimum luiVfiaBrtwaiiHmriiwavnftiilliiilnlfli nc niletrrn tifkp nair of A - on March 18 V S navy photo Naval Transfer Slated When Nazis Collapse WASHINGTONT"Mrch''27" CAP) Germany's collapse can mean only a "redistribution" of nival might the nation's top seadog declared today and even then j"no quick and easy victory can be -- ef be-twe- en — - Church Group Plans Sunrise Services II 01 O Just before his passing he was heered by reports from the bat itlefields by news of victorv after victory tor the allies Now for Lloyd Georee it mat ters not how the world toes His passed and his troubles dayhas are over Before the Hhine was crossed CContinuea on Page Xwoi (Column Two) - nu " TTi t-- VTt" American Sub Lost 1 JL To Man Strategy The German high command earlier declared the Third Ukrainarmy in western Hungary had WASHINGTON March 27 (UP) ian to Baba river wnicn struck —The Republican national execu- flows 20 tothe 30 miles from Austria tive committer neeU today to plan and 60 to 65 from Vienna tion with G OP members ofcon- 8 The United Press was informed ?iHiiriS'iUrtriBl-ba8ithat party policy toward next nj-umonths unitea nations security conference was: not listed for dis- - miles east of Patibor and the at- -cussion But the Republican dele- - tack here appeared to be a wneeiuu acuon inai may gates named by President Roosevelt Czechoslovakia to help draft the security pact are "g Berlin broadcasts said the twin expected to participate in" today's scussions thrusts in anesia botnwere aimeaChairman Herbert Brownell Jr at breaking through to the Moravmeets with the executive commit- - ian gap to Prague and Vienna tee this morning He and the ex- - while the assault by the second armies up the ecutive committeemen join Repub- - and third Ukrainian lican members of the house and Danube was aimed at the same senate for supper at the Statler objectives from tne souineasi The situation on the Hungarian hotel He is developing his cam- was becoming hourly more front paign headquarters organization with the idea that there snouia acme dwhu twuiuuwwiMi be a full year of preparation be fore the 1946 campaign season be- JSJSSS yy House Passes gins FR Asks Good Manpower Bill Care of Autos WASHINGTON March 28 (AP) The house passed and sent to tha cnat tdav a compromisetirAeuTlr!Tnw Mowh 97 ttp mannower bill giving war mobiliJames F Byrnes —President Roosevelt appealed to zation Director the nations over control mtorists today to give continued broad assage and employers to automobiles employes good care to their Of lb7 to vote a call nn roll' W94 " t yuuuv prevent a wesauunu transportation to the national highmeasure Th represents a mer- In letter r of vipws of the senate and way 'users conference Mr Roose- house as expressed in separate bills velt said: earlier Brief but snarp conwar passed the that "Every day bepreceded the vote tinues domestic transportation nabill authorizes Byrnes or The this If comes more important any agency designated by him tion is to avoid a collapse of pub to on as ceilings and facilities imposetn employment lic transportation "Y in their tivfv workers — sure tne movement m wwaas ui and to regulate the hiring materials absolutely essential to jobs of all employes male and conserve rehiring must we war production of age female and regardless overburdened our utmost the to' would his of orders Violations motor vehicle transportation" an or an employemploye coincided subject The president's appeal one of to er maximum a pumshment with an OPA announcement that a $10000 fine new priority list will govern civil- year in jail and of the belegislation as- -Opponents ian tire rationing during April as "an sailed it outright antiof the low auota for the ran J strike measure will be month The April quota low 1000000 passenger car-tireest since last' May The new list virtually limits tires to "C"'-- card holders although some "B's" may also receive them f ae-ba- te WASHINGTON March 27 (AP) sub Albacore is overdue from patrol and presumed lost the navy announced today The next of kin of the approximately 65 of — The "SffSS'SS fSJJLSJZ Four have been reDorted known sunk 'and two destroyed to prevent The Albacore was tne capture 275th naval vessel of all types lost during the war Plot Against Mussolini Senate Asks Review Of Indian Decision —-- A Tin n:r' ii" lltT 1 1 A WASHINGTON March 27 (AP) S mav be faced with the main burden of feeding most" of i occupied Germany This was reported authoritatively today by officials who point tor 1 The great destruction by air and land bombardment: 2 The move ment of millions of German refu gees from battle zones and 3 Russia's unknown plans for the area she will occupy While these officials say there is no intention of pampering the Germans neither is it planned to —U been entered yesterday but the on the north major portion' lies bank frnvitcRemagen bridgehead over-- ' and running thousands of beaten demoralized Germans who surren dered at the sight of the ram paging American tanks Berlin saia me rir&v mma spearheads were 50 miles east of the Rhine and going zasi On Road to Berlin At the "top' of the western front Field Marshal Sir Bernard l field Montgomery's four allied armies burst into tjie Ruhr basin and within three miles of Essenbattle broke through the German screen guarding the westpnauan plain and the northern invasion road to Berlin 's on The U S Seventh army across burst flank southern front north the Rhine on a let them' starve The southern part of Germany which U S forces will occupy normally has been However the flood of refugees both west and pouring south from east is estimated at 10000000 This number constitutes a terrific drain on food supplies which will be short anyway because of war dis' locations Northwestern Germany and the Khineland to be divided into Brit ish and French zones is an indus trial area which always has had to import food Only in the east or Russian zone did the Germans usually have i food surplus The decision re mains to be made whether any extra food from that area can be shipped into British U S and French zones The Russians may want it for their occupation army or to send back to devastated parts of the Soviet ' MiloN Thompson nt Dead NEW ORLEANS March 27 (AP) —A funeral service will be held here this afternoon for Milo Milton Thompson 50 former editor of the Idaho Daily Statesman at Boise and at one: time from 1919-192- 8 executive assistant to Kent Cooper executive director of the Associated Press Thompson an internationally known news executive died yesterday of thrombosis! i (D-Wy- o) - 4 attack hit and hurt the ship affec By Leif Erickson called "Blue Cioose'r oy ABOARD U S S HONOLULU tionately crew her OFF DULAG Oct 21 (Delayed) Bv freakish chance I took off (AP)— A flaming blasting aerial- in an observation plane 20 mirt utes before the Honolulu was hit torpedo hit this veteran light cruiser amidships yesterday killing and and returned an hour later to see many of her crew Alert the "Blue Goose" listing sharply burning control action saved her to nort damage from capsizing or "sinking Uhe From men I'd begun to know as navy department sad 65 were shipmates I obtained an account of Irillpd RTid 47 injured)'' the third torpedo hit the Honolulu Radioman 3C Leon Garsian of has taken in the Pacific war to Union City N J 0was trappea- date in a radio comalone for 16 hours She was taking a breather after a re- - two of bombarding the Leyte partment below decks-befora coastdavs Her skipper Capt H R pair crew could cut through to (Ray) Thurber of Hoquiam Wash bulkhead with acetylene torches ' him rescue former navy public relations cniei Garsian's experience was the was having his hair cut on the most spectacular of many gallant i bridge when lookouts shouted the e tw i i (continued on rgm tuoiuma - 'S - -- twoj l Pat-ton- 19-mi- le of Mannheim and advanced as much as four miles eastward resistance One Sevagainst spotty was reported inside unit enth army J Armed "columns of the British i rouu Second army broke 50 miles the open plains less thanmiles due and 275 they last reports west of Berlin At were plunging east at top speed without opposition 10000 Nazis Seized More than 10000 prisoners were in the hands of the Second army after they less than four days the Rhine Half as plunged acrosswere taken by the many more Nm h American Canadian First armies airborne First and allied 21st fighting under Montgomery's a to- making banner army group - from-Muenst- Third army' Rhine were middle tanks on the allied drive the of front far out in on breakthrough the although north the front in Montgomery's d indicated that spectacular there Poninff through demoralized Ger man resistance Patton's American Tfiird army troops were ridingrhueh-sho- d tnrougn us a southwestern- Germany Widerthat partial security a blackout —- rf Tnplf cloaked tne exaci jj ub-- vice foremost columns said me xu But front reports nVio3i4 nf their j were running aerial interference ana cnokesmen placed tnem Fldaafter within a few miles of northeastward advance a from Frankfurt "(London press reports said the Third army was near Wueraburj 36 miles southeast oi said and a Blue network broadcast liar) nluneed 25 miles 38 beyond Wuerzburg to within — v miles of tne nazi Nuernberg) rrot allied said radio report (The fliers had sighted Patton's tanks main highway speeding down the which lies only Nuernberg toward Czechoold 80 miles west of the northmiles 150 slovak border and mountain Hitler's Adolf of west ) hideaway at Berchtesgaden H Hodges Gen Courtney Lieut s American First army on Patton eastnorthern flank was sweeping ward almost 'as fast as the Third tapaltons'°slashing develop-exneCte- - 42-mi- le vir ' - JfJl"(Z-- Feeding of Nazis May FaU on U Si self-sufficie- -- in Air Torpedo Hits Cruiser OH Leyte Admiral Says 5-- - Lieut Gen George S Patton'a racing Third army tank columns already were reported sweeping halfway across Germany and closing swiftly on the Hessian citadel of Fulda 90 miles beyond the Rhine and 198 miles southwest of Berlin On Patton's northern flank the U S First army exploded a tremendous armored punch eastward WITH U S THIRD ARMY TANKS March 27 (AP)— The Third army has seized a dam aged railway bridge across the river Main and infantry are charging into Frankfurt-on-the-MaThe bridge was seized by doughboys under the command of Lieut Col Emery Lagrew enabling the Ky Lexington Third army to drive into Germany's ninth largest city The southern section of the city had s WASHINGTON March 27 (AP) senate committee decided to- ROME March 27 (AP)— A par-Shp tx7a cfc£Horrf bv Filipino to request the supreme court day scarce toan who to its 4 decision denying review famiUea but food was jsed ennmjine Shoshone Indians in northern the — : i ttome "vpress xoaay as saying an un- northern Utah and southern Jdaho ' occa successful attempt to kill Benito the "right to sue for damages under key meat She obtamed rice Mussolini was made recently in the Box Elder treaty of 1883 sinnallv Milan nffoJr nnmmUt PV! in- Mrs Lind told Forty-fir- st man O'MahoneV author- f antry doughboys one reason sne ized to make the request to the scarcely knew ner mirror unagc court observed that it has been was because her weight had snrunit jccivb of congress to permit the from more than 200 pounds to 90 rt the policy to determine - damages courts a like pounds Her dress hung under claimed treaties with the gacil to Brant court Indians an English teriay ' When asked what she wanted svinchnn --divorce from Sarah Chur- rvnf a nrie'nn a him of soap cake most "A declared reversed of Prime that poli- Oliver —1 ' she replied: rhill honey Kefn daughter j t inon't l Churchill on grounds of cy adopting a legislative rather I penormances py me huuwuiu o men when a surprise single piane ithan irai funrtinn I desertion Year's day of '42" -- p nlo-ri-t frt With 65 on Board SSSSLT4 an in a double-edge- d lunge in Silesia has" captured Strehlen 21 miles south of Breslau and Rybhik 80 miles to the outiyearsTTanaome zu jmiesom:xneivzecnosiovaK strong Marshal Stalin announced to- hold of Moravska-Ostrav- a su-me- Argentina Votes War on Axis the-Ger-m- LONDON March 27 ' (AP)— The First Ukrainian army ed 20-year- - Russians Seize Strehlen 21 Miles From Breslau e -- 250-mi- le zi another line oiern rigmui But allied troubles are not yet over he added There may be stern fighting ahead especially in the north He warned against expecting straight allied run to Berlin The Germans he declared need more strenght than they now have in the west to establish another line But he cautioned that the not yet allies own troubles-werover "" 1°? B-2- Woman Evades Japs for 3 Years in Hills laanao mils 11 fiPil rh ld By Dean Schedler AT GEN MacARTHUR'S HEADQUARTERS Luzon March 27 (AP)— A barefooted woman missionary who hardly recognized herself when she looked into a mirror for the first time in three years greeted members of the Forty-fir- st division at Zamboanga sooninfantry after their invasion March 10 of Mindanao island The missionary Mrs David O Lund formerly of Lake Pepin Wis whose story reached here today evaded Jap capture for three years by hiding in theMin- - T es hafbiWat5Vre At the peace conference at Ver sailles he was one of four men who decided the fate of the world With his going there is now left only Vittorio Orlando of Italy 1 jj jSei 1Htt i- - HI1 1 Of I 1 pan-occupi- £Si'iJS! of Britain by his radicalism In his declining days he was accepted as a statesman with the Russian armies The Germans he said have suf-fered a defeat they cannot afford and need more strength than they now have in the west to establish Philippines Is Patton 198 Miles From Berlin 90 Miles Beyond Rhine £i tioned possible peace envoy the agency said One such conference was relast night ported to have been held but no information was available exceptional gallantry were can- as to the outcome Summoned to celled and troops were ordered to the meeting by air were members designated "front assembling of Hitler's cabinet and district leaders points" Conspicuously absent from the Anyone trying to escape military agency said service or forced labor the broad meetings the ariti-nacasts said "will be considered a de was Marshal Wilhelm Keitel suserter and dealt with as such" preme commander of the German The brewing military revolt was armed forces west linked Death took Lloyd George one SALT LAKE CITY March 27 f Great Britain's famous men BUENOS AIRES March 27 (UP) (UP) — Easter sunrise services will —The the on Argentine government has of be conducted the steps In the first World war in Brit- capitol here Sunday seven at am JK-H- ? ain's darkest hour he was a tower for the 14th consecutive year un 0f strength rallying the people der auspices of the Salt Lake iMin dent" Edetmlro' pfeonfiV inuch as Churchill did when all isterial - association iRev The seemed lost Thomas W WerselL pastor of the Lloyd George rose from obscur- Zion Lutheran church will be ity to become the master of ' the principal speaker to say" Farrell said destiny of an empire His first great political achieve- - 70-Year-O4 Vt m 01 ai-w- Super-Fortress- authorities de- - anu-na- dared he believed there would not- many troops "haves lost be a negotiated unconditional sur- due to "enemy action" xnese iroops u was saia musi render of Germany but rather be would surrender brought into action again All that unconditional be imposed when the allies in the leaves except those for illness or- MANILA March 27 (AP) —In- vasj0n Gf Cebu island by American forces under cover of bombard-southwe- st mg- warships was reported by Tokyo racjio today but Gen Doug-a- ir 1a Mar Arthur announcing the kP!lvM air raid — vet on that cen- tral Philippines island offered no confirmation CebUt between the big enemy- i rinnrtpd that Ameri- - held island of Negros and Ameri can battleships cruisers and more Leyte Js pheoi the than 1000 — carrier— planes— esXhmt5p1fir"Islandsltill J" 0Tf"' bombarding the Okinawa group The enemy radio said American land of Okinawa itself for the fifth straight day troops "commenced landings yes aU tprdav mbrninff at Tahsay a lair ianrihasprf nhnp! nnd nthrsun- I sized' town about fivemiles south 1!d wirshins wcw rpnorted invasion with of the island's principal port" Cebu porting the purported front City midway aiong xne easi coasi attacks along a 1300-mu- e from all the way Japan stretching itself to the island of Pratas in Tsk Force bhells Area A task force of six cruisers and the south China sea More than 200 shelled the area before destroyers sparked8 the supporting raids with hand Tokyo radio reported an attack on two airfields and an a nHme sueaf nroducing aircraft plant on Kyusnu soutnern- - lclanH ic nl:ft1lt 130 miles long and most of the Jap home islands in 2° miip across daylight -today It 9 was the first part Guerrillas have viL Sgl Marianas based raid on on Cebu southern Japan Heavy bombers have been giving War Hinted Twenty-Ye- ar the Cebu City vicinity increasing : 1 1 attention in recent weeks and theT Satnilgiii uiiiuenuai o a u s uav e ocn formed a muji--- u society to a" advocate a against the United States and Britain radio wrTokyo said today The broadcast northern to the southern tips of recorded by the FCC said the so Luzon were announced ciety was headed by Hachiro Arita former foreign minister and now Bombers Blast Sector a member of Premier Gen Kuniaki More than INK Fifth air force Koiso's cabinet board advisory — bombers and fighters struck theChinese Check Japs DOrt area of Lesaspi on southeastLuzon with 200 tons of bombs Intensive bombing and Saturday in drive aimed Hupeh province Jap weie aisu camcu at the air base town of Loahokow siraiing 190 miles northwest of Hankow a out in northern Luzon More than communimie said tndav The rnsh 100 medium bombers and dive was halted near Ichehg 20 miles bombers attacked the Baguio area southeast of Laohokow The air and Balete pass Friday and the fol- base is approximately 350 miles lowing day flew more than 150 sorties against Baguio and the northeast of Chungking British troops have begun oper- - Dauieiront area east oi jvianiia ations against Jam dug in around the edge of Meiktila airfield 80 More Dead Japs Listed miles south of Mandalay a south- MacArihur reported an addi- east Asia communique said today tional 14853 Jap dead had been The Japs seized the positions over- - counted and 171 prisoners taken looking the airfield after an ar- - in the Philippines since March 16 tuiery-suppo- rt attack The com- - when he estimated enemy casual munique said "many" Japs were ties at 282000 His new count killed however and several guns brought the total to 297024 captured j tw commander The supreme lelffl iSlailll The American troops landed in the Kerama islands a tiny cluster of islets 10 to 20 miles off the coast of Okinawa itself Sunday under cover of a naval and bombardment the enemy's im- said perial headquarters ana air iorces iun- Jap ground the invad- ously" counter-attacke- d ers the communique said but it made no claim that the American ar fore they have ized in that manner blnd GUAM March 27 (UP)— A Jap communique conceded today that American invasion troops have won a foothold in theOkinawa islands only 380 miles southwest of Japan pt become demoral- Helldivers wing their way over burning carrier-base- d Americans Win Foothold On Okinawa Near Japan taken for granted" Fleet Admiral Ernest J King made the assertion In his annual report as commanier-in-chiof the fleet Emphasizing the differences the European and Pacific wars and the vast'supply task still confronting the navy he addled "we are only now gaining a position from which we can assault the heart of the Jap strength" "We have heard much of things fceing ahead of schedule in the Pacific" King said "Actually we have had no schedule except to go as far and as fast as the means FIVINK at hand would permit It can be said that the war today is ahead of our expectations of last year This should stimulate rather than sap our determination to carry on with every means we can muster" The "very speed" of the Pacific advance he continued "has created new production problemsf adThe navy still the five-st' Get ready for some big news has a "critical need for said miral The war is entering a stage of combat and seagoing officers and collapse for the Germans enlisted personnel" its Looking to the postwar fleet-!to5 be determined — King If the nazi warlords do not de size yet cide on a campaign of guerrilla said it -- is assumed in all plans warfare the startling announce now under consideration that many ment that the Germans have sur more officers and men will! be tendered could come at any mo- needed than can be providedr by ment personnel now In the regular "News & Views: Daily we lose navy" -- These comprise only about on an average of $2 in merchan- 16 per cent of the wartime navy dise through youngsters snitching The report covering operations Pacific battle items We love children and think which carried-th- e it would aid if your column would line more than 300Q miles westcall this to the attention of par- ward —from the- Marshall Islands No doubt into" the South China sea and the ents and teachers Other stores have the same prob- approaches to Tokyo— said that lem — A C Hurley" during 1944 "the whole of the United States navy in the Pacific Children if they get the habit was on the offensive' of purloining are on the way to destruction cab-In'- navv S at Kyushu In the Japanese home nt r TJ 87 PARIS March 27 (UP)— The German threat from the by the free German press Rhine broke itno a chaotic pxrupagauua rout along a Dureau an front agency in Stockholm without indicating the source of its informa from Karlsruhe to the Dutch tion Nazi troops Elite SS troops were patrolling border today Berlin the agency said with spe- were reported in- headlong cial units cordoning off Adolf Hit flight as far as 90 miles east ler's reichschancellery and of the river and Gen Dwight high command offices Hitler himself was holding con- D Eisenhower said the allies ference after conference at his reBerchtesgaden mountain-tohave won a complete and Barnazis treat with top including They explained that on Franz von Papen often men- crushing victory contact" as a PARIS March 27 (AP)— Gen Eisenriower said today that the main German de TnwnftiM Marrh 27 (UP)— fense line in the west had creasing signs of the military of Germany were noiea been broken and the Ger-- breakdown tQday m a geries o£ nazi broadcasts mans were a whipped army calling on all German troops to lU But there still may be tough The broadcast summons coin- fighting ahead and the enemy cided with Stockholm rumors of aGermay form a new front where possible military revolt in because of the war crisis maintenance problems WOUld many ' The broadcasts ordered all troops handicap the allies he added to report to stations and to local JgfJSJ3 s The whole thing grew Daniels disclosure that President Roosevelt recently advised SecreR Stettmius tary of State Edward officers that cabinet other and Jr' American officials — except bethose ex- officially designed— would nexi irom to away V pected Sanstay Francisco security ) month's Such officials Daniels forpnnf said the president felt should stay on their jobs "at this critical time 72 FINAL EDITION 12 PAGES Signs of Nazi Crackup Mount As German Troops Called Swedes Say Revolt Brewing ' - WASHINGTON March 27 (UP)— Misinterpretation of a rninn1 bv" - White —— rpmai--T 60 50 Washington 78 55 Tanks Speed Toward" Berlin Ike Sees New Front Near Capital V V If- 38 Uo So ' By Rumors Whole Thing Result Of Casual Remark By White House Aide 43 58 54 52 38 42 40 38 7ff West Be Navy Planes Wing Over Burning Jap Homeland ' MaxMin t71 New York Okla City NEA Service 1 1 America Upset ct Ally i3 1 TI jiseioiower 4mam( 1 42 28 Omaha 38 Phoenix 48 Pocatello 31 Portland 36Provo 28 '30 Reno 37 Rock Springs 48 17 Chicago 48 31 7 37Salt Lake Denver 49 Grand June 56 30Sait Antonio 86 54 43 64 44 San Fran Las Vega 9 74 Lo Angeles 58 '42' St Louis 57 38 60 46 Seattle Minneapolis 53 33 New Orleans 80 62 Sheridan QGDEN CITY UTAH 'TUESDAY EVENING MARCH 27 1945 Tha Doited Press The Associated Fku Year— No 277 i i 46 72 64 35 Butte-- ' 1 o f ur Boise er Wednesday Of Quick 24-ho- ' today) MaxMinl Albuquerque Atlanta Bismarck tJTAtl—Cloudy with snow this ernoon and tonight but clearing some north portion during: the night Wednesday partly cloudyj cooler north portion tonight warm- 2 (For Ogden aft- Seventy-fift- h Temperatures sevea at pediod ending 6" ? ene- army against equally-chaoti- c men by my opposition Hodges'50 miles beGerman account were t Frankfu of yond the Rhine north let-u- p a of no signs and showing in their furious pace the German Still farther north Twoi on Pg iColuma Three) tContlnued |