Show at y v Act ot at Oanei-ew- U Ain't "iiyQffvri7TMi ' oontotfice at March 8 1879 the Cost Jfs the Upkeep a lot or T 6st fVaV? -- JtoUWeLP L United V oo ABO Subscription prtoa $tM per Booth to the un Cor rrpubl: icatloo or The AMoctatad Prats to wilUjjfSJI now dtopAtetMH credited to to or Dot otherwise credited to tola i th local news NXA AO Srvlce SUNDAY MORNING APRIL 24 1949 Nationalists Destroy as They Flee From Capital j y- -'i newed outburst of civil war in China it would be possible for an observer of world affairs to relax a little and assume with the help of the optimism that naturally uplifts the heart in spring that things were getting better — or if that seems too cheerful to fit the circumstances that the situation 5StL TI seemed less gloomy than it did a few months ago BLAME IWTb For the evidence taken at the hearings held on extension WHEN iHtoOWQ MfeRi of the Marshall plan program indicates an appreciable M0NEY1& LIVEN amount of economic recovery has been accomplished in lie MANNER western Europe and the political situations in the several countries are improved The willingness of the north Atlantic nations to join in an alliance to discourage aggression against them amount- en to a vote ot commence in the democratic way of life And then of course we have the growing evidence that the strains of the cold war are more severe in the east than in the west as indicated by overtures from the Soviet Union of discussions pertaining to issues upon which for the east and west are divided Now all of these favorable factors may still be counted but the sum of improvements in the world situation is less than it was before the communists renewed their offensive against the nationalist elements in China Saturday's news from China Was particularly discourag- so much because it revealed the inability of the na not ing tiona lists to stem the red campaign for domination of all of China but because of the needless destruction of Chinese wealth of which the nationalist forces seemingly are guilty An Associated Press correspondent reported that he saw another Florida flood disaster simnationalist forces as they fled from Nanking destroy rail ilar to the 1928 hurricane-flooroad terminal and other facilities in the capital they could JJM 0081 2 5oo Uvea not hold That destruction can't stem the red advance but nrnnrVLf1000-?0!ap-house for it can and will add to China's impoverishment and delay the v°teiby the jsn t near economic recovery that must be brought about before China DIM i undpr However it was Otai Pattron ' areatn'? dangerous Lake Ok(W!-By Drew Pearson ceases to be a problem for itself and for the world exDlainH Pimm WASHINGTON 24— Gen- savvy young director of the com- "°ersUvea mrm a "wn human If the nationalists lack the power to rule they should eral MacArthur whoApril the nation's haalth who never has en- mi t tee on the 'l"1611 we've got to eet thoae crowninjr argument: withhold their power to ruin wealth that belongs to the deared himself to the state depart- supplied unner way" "The AMA contends that vol- WSMF ment has now got both the state untary insurance is the answer to wiS-tlS- t Chinese people T"' 1 -- Wamilul Well -- or and House our health needs " I n-- f ' t ® re-openi-ng iJ State Department Angry As MacArthur Dictates d °Od-COntr- ol ! Sr2!& Sou5ia "'K-ri- s 1 Test of an Organization Is in the Participation Nearly 100 years have passed since the first Young Women's Christian association was organized in the United States with its work dedicated to "the glory of God and the service of young women Only two and one-hayears have passea since uiexwuv came to Ugden The first unit was established to meet unmet needs just as was the Ogden as- ' SOCiation And nationally and locally the value and appeal of the programs are demonstrated by participation and enthusiasm of the groups for whom the programs are designed Some Ogden statistics are enlightening Attendance of and junior members increased from 2385 in 1947 to 4Bb m 1848 Attendance of young adults from 1908 to 1125 to 1733 In 1948 the residence Adults from sijv vision recorded 4893 nights of housing Another method of measuring the worth of the Y is to count the amount of volunteer services it inspires The CJ older women who hold membership belong not so much for wmu uiey can gam irom tneir membership as for what they can contribute The Ogden Y along with 440 community associations nu uu on couege campuses and work units in 1550 villages and rural areas is observing national YWCA week rnm inencing today Men and women are invited to participate in me oDservance oy visiting the Y at 505 Twenty-sevent- h j street to see for themselves what the Y is and does lf tf Y-tee- 4 ns if He Probably He was tough so tough indeed that he killed two policemen and was about to have the sentence of death executed upon him Yet this touch cuv's last renuest woe fnr o rh fi olatej milk shake a request indicative of a dismal fact The : —iuiX" jmmw: was oruy iin anotner ot the many thousands of young men virtually boys whose crime careers fill so many police and prison case record books in our country David Blackwell who died in the gas chamber in Ne- vada early Saturday morning was described by his oldfer Mother a former army major now a clergyman as a lad who fell in with bad company in his high school days and went from bad to worse Well many another lad exposed to evil companionship and poor environment escapes without landing in a death iwise prison or jail What are the quirks of nature or acts of fate that led David Blackwell to the gas chamber instead of to a job or to college? You wonder about his case history and that of many other young criminals we read about We have a suspicion that the red light is against a young 4man the moment he begins to "pack a rod" Then his fate is in the lap of the gods ' —— Where Are the Spuds That Made the Gem State Famous? Idahoans Who are proud of the Idaho spud's good name - ' 4' ammi enterprisers wno snovel poor quality potatoes mnsj into Grade A label bags and dump them into the markets beyond Idaho) borders The honesty of these operators of course is open to question but we also question their business judgment For according to what we hear the market places are overstocked with shoddy spuds over which housewives mutter while wondering about the scarcity of the kind of spuds on which Idaho's good reputation was built So it seems foolish for persons to risk brushes with the police and the agricultural inspectors to import more unwanted potatoes when they should be shipping out the kind o potatoes for which the consumers are searching ' : the White department in something of a tizzy MacArthur recently received a visit from an important envoy the Philippine government's! roaming ambassador Manuel Gallego with whom he had an extremely blunt conversation He told Ambassador Gallego that he wanted (President Quirino of the Philippines else Gallego was shocked fr-Arthur while in Jap an has nothing to do w: vc free and independent This however didn't U2 :e Mac He told Gallego that Quirinowere riot icArthur— would see to it tha Lall Amer- lean aid and loans to would be cancel pines ' Naturally this word Immediately came back to the state department which is now boiling mad and has requested President Truman to the matter up personally with MacArthur and order him tn annl- ogize for this unauthorized inva sion oi tne private a'tars ' L Philippine republic holding up the Philippines to the rest oi we orient as an example i democracy) at work and doesn't want its work spoiled even by the man who nnrp inM ine rnuippines: i sr a Truman on Health A physically fit nation not only is essential to ewmnmir nrnsmiritv but is our first line of military aezense v resident Truman told a group of medical labor j and civic leaden Who called tn rlierims tho administration's pay - as you go nea program we cannot attora to 'be handl-caSDas in the last war When thirty to fortv ner cent of our aranees were rejected an medical irunian reminded his grounds callers who included A F L President William firwn f? !T Cl Vio President James Carpv anrf Dortnr Channing Prothingham past pres ident ox me jviassacnusetts Medical society "A pre at many of those rejec- to lark ht mu4in-i- l Vvrr fit-treatment in childhood" declared tne president It is a basic responsibility of the government he added to provide our children with the medical care needed to make them healthy citizens T rf- -- -- ed Thought That It Was Smart to Be Tough - Mail Payments s Near Climax : Wednesday night I attended the I public hearing on rent control that j was held at the Weber auditorium Since I was not cven the oooor By Peter Kdson tunity to speak then I am writing iNEA Washington Correspondent ' this now to protest the manner in WASHINGTON ivfai a k4 wnicn it was held As- one of the 552-fvert?th L" S so called little euvs as well as raJ's 5 mucin pays ine American a veteran I was there to present railroads for hauling the mail has eaap personal experi- been ia the masflrig v'gwa for over two ences to support the retention of ears ana is now aoout to Durst rent control but before tha repre wsae open scruauvps oi tne Utah Apartment It has been called a thr House Owners a:nnatirtn r4 Cat 141 rdollar battle ParticiDants i IZXZ t Postmaster General Jesse M Don- at necessary for me to return' la aldson and the U S post office ii wiic ana two cnnaren Dartment the interstate commerce I Would liko to aalr Mm 1! commission the general accounting op Perry by what right did npw t:fmiuves irom alt uaKe City have the privilege of talking first corTunittec on rail- and longer and by what right sev- itso subsidiary iticaii naiupui iguuu eral Salt Lake landlords were alMil Through This rnnimittu lotted to voice their views onjsJH roads have petitioned the interstate cor t r for the city of Ogden? Whv commerce commission fill InrraaajB couldn't the local landlords pre- In mail pay totaling 80 par eapt sent their views to their fellow of present mail revenue of tltt- citizens which I'm sure would band 000000 amounting to $142000000 been courteously received: tMt a year a tenants chance to Ogden giving Postmaster General Donaldson voice their views also briefly that any increase Since the meeting I have talfcat the government pays the railroad s vrlth other people who were there should be based on a new and and they have agreed with aaa comprehensive study of cost The that the meeting was conducted post office department has offered with obvious prejudice against rent to pay its full share of making Use control leaving them too with the survey Postal inspectors n ultjb has feeling that the meeting was a aliened to make It Congress mere formality that served as a appropriated $310500 to do the job sounding board tor the real estate Forms have been prepared to get interests and that the mayor had the data made up his mind for decontrol Little ttaU Ceagmttaa before the meeting was held But toe Association of American Therefore I wish to publicly Railroads through its committee en state that I am ready as of mail transportation has night to give my support railway and work to the fullest extent pos- flatly refused to use the post office forms and has refused sible to elect an administration at accounting the full data requested the next election that will hon- to submit the department Instead the estly guard the interests of the by have submitted to the of the all the time majority people only their own data on a RICHARD V SENNIT take it or leave it basis Ogden Utah The post office department contends that the railroads' figures are based on aasmnpUoas and coav nutations not supported by fact Post Office Solicitor Frank J De laney has charged that the failure by the railroads to submit work sheets and underlying evidence indicates a weakness in the railroads case which they fear will be disSALT LAKE CITY April 23 closed Delaney further chaafia AP) — Three school teachers from that the railroads want this rite Pocatello Idaho were injured last case disposed of without full and hearing night when struck by an automo- fair The railroads did not ask far bile while crossing a street 80 per cent Increase all in Ethel Redfield 72 suffered a their one swoop In February 1947 the possible fractured hip and abras- railroads first asked the I C C to ions of the knee a 43 per cent increase in Lorene Hendricks §2 and Norma approve Barnes 38 suffered bruises and mail pay rates There were brief hearings and much stalling by both abrasions Miss Redfield was reported ia sides On rJeeember 4 1947 the I C C "fair ' condition at Salt Lake Gengranted the railroads a 33 per cent eral hospital Investigating officers said the interim Increase This would have three were struck at eight forty-fiv- e given the roads about 344000000 p m while crossing Second South street at West Temple Driver of the auto was Frank Thomas 49 HO citations were iurd f O Donaldson at first refused to increase in an effort to forcr the railroads to to a full cost studv Last JunJTthe rail- - °y —JUZl) a and Kcuui'-sr- a! a me as sociation" announced that many nlan "if uv knew the real facts instead of the msionea circulated by the A Jd A picture j Truman asreed thai rfoftnrc oon erallv m health-insnrahe- e -- i - ncaitn program— which is to ex- - pana meaicai care to the under- iiiuciai uuuu mure nospiius provide medical scholarships etc tax He attrib-Athrough a payroll t J 4 I — 1 I — ' v ' - ical association propaganda attack-inthe program as "socialized mod-'It's not sorialiTlvT mcilliiiu mu! We do not intend tn hirnxi nnH harass doctors as the A M A con- ienas rruman emphasized "Let me assure von that th A F L is eoine down the iin for your nroKram" deel ml — President Bill Green "We are nc(t going to accept any phony comnromises lik the Taft bilL" (The la:te tr would provide medical care the poor) The Doctors' Lobby fey of the Harvey Brown machinists union Green So did th C O im Carey who insisted that Morris Fishbein awwr w ine medical association journal and other A M is ioh bs ought to be prosecuted under ine lanolin ev art tv doctors $25 each to catry on the ioddv against neaiut insurance "The S3000 000 ftrnTh a m 4 lobby is raising is for a oolit- ical Durnose namelv to InlhaaS legislation explained Carey "Why snoura me AMA oe auowed to do inis wren aeor union ran't maw political contributions Under the g T nothing SeVTen 5 could be more voluntary than this T e neonle want it hut flood1 menace downyouthere " the A M A ia' determined thev 3 A) IrWir t p H i S3 peneral might St oi a oY C o-- C of railway wasMg sgadar every train The on agreed to c r arH terminal to about of amounting BMlf caouestecl On thl item the roads submitted claims for meres $38000 000 When no si iiffMati tritrf these clai:ns thrv found thpm full Of major errots There were big unsubstantiated claims for Items of lighte lubrication and labor The post office then requested a spot study of 200 terminals s which hand!? about Of all the mail The railway mail transportation rooBnittee rei used to one-thir- d three-fourth- cooperate on this study Pestmaster Ccicral Donaldson then wrote letters to all the tail-roa- d presidents asking their cooperation on this terminal cost sur- eaSFi t rumaer acreci nui tne majoritv refused to cooperate of the executives tnenuUag sylvania s If V Clement even answer On April 1 1949 however the railway mail DOrtltkMl committee askrv X oor ant fnr I in nav — makiruf the total o h an ait Un iw Mit nlw immediate Interim 'Increase at 3S Er cent on top of the 33 the That was when the nostasatiar general decided It was time for a ICC Three Teachers fid Injured by Car 1 T srv-- mv oui ig ri-ira- Jhi 10-d- a operations It Wed-nesd- ay V i dranced One the were waiting for wanted to tfeteber the s ihrio t it WVUJVH utom SSaaajai umon p J lld ntll )eliiataa 2 n-Z- SL : TVia ajap Zl quest for a 45 per cent increase In August the railroad and toe for a cvet B agreement v 4 r''""y" pgAkCBl to the roads the 33 l iw-eve- PnctMctr n mmmk "at - If it were not for the dismal news flowing from the re- ' Editor Standard-Examiner- showdown How he will fight will be reported in the next issue DAV Maps Flan For State Eriwit H PROVO Utah April 23 CAP)— the Preparations are under waj- for Disanneal state convention of the abled American Veterans ) sched-ttteaMav and 7 Roland denser eorimander of Wasatch Wapter rf Frovo sairl he is IMHIIM WOM OS to whether iter Jonai wriattt national D A i er will attend the meeting— in - f - if m- SOli t by saying: 'I have felt deenlv on thi tih-Ject ever since 1 was county judge in Missouri and saw babies because their parents didn't dying have the money for hospital care mat snouiont be allowed to hap- napen anywhere especially in tion as great and powerful as ours" Merry-Go-Bou- nd The farm' bureau has issued nr ders to all its state offices to op pose tne agriculture department s new and farsichted farm nropram The Miami Beach chamber of commerce laid a wreath on Via statute of Cuban hero Jose Marti which was desecrated Inebriated American sailors by Th C L O's political action commit tee wiu soon move its Washington n offices to the former Dewey-Warreheadouartor P A f hnaa Jack Kroll will occunv the sam office used by Hugh Scott to di rect tne u u campaign At an held meetingCIO-PAin Washington last week the decided to increase its 1950 rri liifsiaM7 f 1 C candidates in IlliIndiana Ohio and Pennsylvania Irving Kaufman who prosecuted a number of unregistered lobbyists as special assistant to Attorney General Tom Clark has been offered toe Job of chief counsel to the senate committee if and when it Investigates lobbyists The investigation is scheduled to start after congress recesses for the summer Truman on Flood Control President Truman gave four members of the Florida congressional delegation a sermon on government economy before tipping funds for central and southern Florida from $1000000 to $4000000 We're going to be about in the red this year because congress hasn't gone along with my budget request for the armed services" he complained "Therefore I have to cut down on spending wherever I can and I'm going to "No nation can afford to continue spending more than it takes in" continued the president "The trouble is that everybody is thinking about getting something for himself instead of thinking about the over-a- ll welfare of the country It's downright ridiculous for us to be operating in the red when we have a national income of Truman finally relented however when Representatives Dwight Rogers and George Smathers supported by Senators Claude Pepper Speasard Holland warned that porx nois flood-contr- pro-iao- I or j 'aS ol $600-0006- D anger 00 I 1 —— a — aVskw Ifc iitMrauBSWmftfta Pm r Choice of Experts Everywh " : Made with the same precision care as VVrm S280 f35 lens a fine yft built lUy to withstand plenty of use lakes m ic roscpfc aerial portrait black and white or color pictures with equal Economical to use Truly perfection Simpleio operate the world's finest small camera Ahead! mK-rncfjp- i There is serious danger and even disaster ahead for every car owner who is not fully and properly insured There is danger of kiss by fire or theft a disastrous collision or an expensive lawsuit See us about your Insurance before you drive another mile ' - Cl Remember for finest equipment fastest service make it the Camera Corner expert advice o 2449 Washington Blvd ia OGDEN r Second South and Main i in SALT LAKE II 7 ' ' " J' & ' ' iT v W" :s '''VSaMiiaJaBBaai |