Show The Weather f'TAH— Fair tonight and tomor- : P Little change In low tonight Him both day 8 r to 18 in noun except tab and Uintah basin and 35 in Dixie mr-fia- 43-5- 3 88-8- OGDEN — Fair tonight sad to-r High both days 5 low 40-4- WhW-- iiitssaHA aoK aaar jar m a awn naei a m anaLavam m SSaftS M am OOMN 'Looked Tired and Spent' wi CITY swi UTAH m mmw WIDNESDAY EVtWNO mm w a aaaaaav WMUAY mm mt mmmt mmmt m aaaaat saaaat cted Ogden Won't Be Called 'Critical Housing Area' LONDON Feb 6 (UP) — QueensElizabeth became today the first female sovereign of Great Britain since Queen Victoria and the fourth British monarch since 1936 Her ascension to the throne gave Britain three living queens— the new sovereign her mother Queen Elizabeth and Queen Mary the late King George VI's mother England always has flourished under female sovereigns Queen Elizabeth stopped the Spaniards in IlPi Br the 16th century Queen Anne was on the throne when Scotland and England were united in 1707 and under Queen Victoria the British empire was established There may be some dispute as to whether the new monarch is Queen Elizabeth I or Queen ElizaJlMMf beth H The Scots may object if she Is called Queen Elizabeth II because Queen Eliabeth was not the Queen of Scotland The first king of both countries was James who was known as James I of England-Jam- es VI of Scotland However there was another precedent in the case of Edward VII and Edward VIII where their numbers in Scotland would have m jaaB9udHMcseAacnBfi80tf been Edward I and Edward II Elizabeth becomes queen when the fortunes of the British are at a low ebb in contrast to the day Acting "like a queen" Is Britain's new ruler Elisabeth pictured on her way to a recent state function She knew all her life as a princess wuen ner musinous predecessor that she would some day become queen and prepared graciously for Victoria Queen ascended the the dsy when she would take up the duties of her father King George throne Then the flag of the BritVI who died early today ish empire and the mark of its influence followed the sun around a Banger During the war sheWallis Simpson to meet her father the world on short rations and worked Bertie The new queen has been trained lived on trucks as a member of the auxThen Edward abdicated and Alall her life for the job which puts iliary territorial service bert was king Elizabeth at 11 her at the head of a vast empire But Elizabeth never forgot — and became heiress presumptive Next whose fate may be at stake one let her forget — that she was the new queen will be 26 In some respects Elizabeth's Ufe no a member of the royal family des- April When her father became king the has been like that of an ordinan- tined some day to be queen family moved to Buckingham palgirl Once she was caught with She was still little "Lilibet" when ace Elizabeth began her trainjam on her face emerging from old King George V lay dying and ing and to be queen Court functionthe kitchen "Papa"— the future sent for her to cheer him up She aries taught her the traditions of king of Britain— spanked her was not 10 when he died in how and to quite chat with Inroyalty Sne liked ridincr and dian potentates and fishwives from and outdoor sports She learned 1936 Elizabeth only once met the Grimsby Town1to play the piano and mastered American woman love for Elizabeth's public dutl£" iie French fluently— which ' endeared Edward VIII was towhose her Elizamain put ner to tne French during a visit beth on the throne It was a modernfunction of a sovereign in Britain— increased as her there a few years aeo strained meeting at 145 Piccadilly birthdays passed She commisElizabeth was a Girl Guide then when "Uncle David" brought Mrs sioned a battleship named an - mmmmmmm-- - Ogden won't be designated a "critical housing area" at this time Senators Arthur V Watkins and Wallace Bennett (IMJtah) informed The Ogden Standard-Examintoday from Washington D C —er They said the defense production administration's advisory commit tee on defense areas decided not to certify this area as critical It aid it "would not be justified at this time" It was indicated however tint conditions may later warrant certification as critical The commit tee therefore will periodically review the matter Watkins said In critical areas ceilings are put on government employment Bent controls usually follow probably either mandatory or optional depending on which public law governs establishment of the critical area— public law 96 or 13 Private capital would be given pmt chance to finance additional housing with relaxed credit terms up to whatever number the government determined was necessary If toe job couldn't be done pri em could then vatelyin—iras it did in 1942 and 1943 step to this area— and build the units Senators Watkins and Bennett jointly asked for a critical designa- tion housing units are going up at Hill field and the Utah general depot If the area were declared critical the government could build rental units like it did back in 1942 and 1943 when 3460 structures were built at developments like Washington Terrace Anchorage Sahara Village Bonneville Park and Arsenal Villa" For an area to be declared critical it must be determined that L A new defense plant or installation has been or is to be provided or an defense plant or installationexisting has been or is to be reactivated or its operations substantially expanded 2 Substantial of defense workers or military personnel is required to carry out activities at such plant or installation 3 A substantial shortage of housing required for such defense workers or military personnel exists or impends which impedes or threatens to impede activities at such defense plant or installation or that community facilities or services required for such defense workers or military personnel are not available or are insufficient or both as the case may be Last July the chamber worked for relaxation of down payment requirements They eventually were cut from 20 to 15 per cent He said the chamber is currently surveying the area in cooperation sssibbbbbbbbbbbbbsw - jrtfTi 'Mystery Blast' Rocks Dishes On S I Shelves Senator Bennett wired the today he "regretted" the advisory committee had denied the request He said Ivan D Carson chairSALT LAKE CITY Feb 8 man had assured him the commit(UP)— Salt Lake City police totee would rview the case at interday were attempting to discev-e- r vals for new evidence warranting with the four the cause of a "mystery blast" installations military a change that shook the city's northeast to find out if housing is adequate Charles R Stark manager of the Results area last night ' local chamber of commerce said time" will be known in a short Police cars dispatched to the he was pleased at the move area Mr following "scores of calls" Smith said he thinks the geo' A critical designation would graphical location of this area by anxious residents could find no source automatically discourage industrial guarantees all war plants are here for the disturbance Several families reported that development" he said "When an to stay He feels thev'll confirm tn finds a Industry different household items were community designated critical it no longer consid- expand making more and more jarred from shelves by the loud necessary noosing ers it as a site for a possible Hill field has 350 new explosion-- " branch plant or distribution units on the already and another 350 way point" said Utah general Clarence E Smith secretary of requested he a the Ogden and Northern Utah ucput wiu iso get more BuUding Trades council said he still thinks it should be called critPlush Seats Are Out! ical because too many families can't find adequate housWASHINGTON Feb 6 CAP) — ing Air typists will have to sit in "There are somewhere armmri the lorce same kind of chairs as other SALT LAKE CITY Feb 6 (UP) 20000 people working at war bases Special su- - The U S internal revenue buin this vicinity" he said "New government employes seais are out reau here reported today that on — the basis of taxes paid to the federal government under the new gambling act Utahns wagered an estimated $111836 during November December and January- The 10 per cent tax applies to flPfijHHBP JHHHP mmmmmmmmmmmmm wagers on contests or sports events punchboards pools lotteries and similar operations conducted for Standard-Examin- er Elizabeth Is 1st Reigning Queen Since Victoria's Day LONDON Feb 6 (AP)— The death of King George VI today brought Britain its first reigning queen since Victoria v died 51 years ago And the coming to the throne of serious gray-eye- d Elizabeth revived a mild superstition —that Britain waxes fat and prosperous with a woman's reign - The belief grew out of the f ounding or an empire by another Queen Elizabeth 350 years ago and its rich expansion under Victoria in the 19th century The new queen only 25 today was in far-oKenya an East African colony at the beginning of a tour of Africa Ceylon Australia and New Zealand with her was her husband Philip Duke of Edinburgh who cast aside princely Greek titles and became a British citizen to wed her amid great splendor Nov 20 1947 They had intended to complete their by continuing around the world with side visits to the Panama canal and to Bermuda British colony off the Atlantic coast of the United States Now they must return at once Son tn Line to Throne Their son Prince Charles born Nov 14 1948 now profit becomes first in line to succeed to the throne In line of succession in order then is Charles' Augurs No Change sister Anne and Elizabeth's WASHINGTON Feb 6 (AP— The death of King George VI sadsister Princess Margaret Death of the king brings back dened official Washington today several traditional royal titles but augured no change in Two of them the dukedoms of relations Diplomatic Cornwall in England and Rothesay authorities pointed out that the emScotland automatically go at pire's ruler is a constitutional mon- in arch whose true importance is as once to Prince Charles The courtesy title of Queen Motha symbol of the power and continer may pass from King George's uity of British government mother Mary to his widow Queen Elizabeth It's 9 Shock' Another title— and the most imWrra FIRST BRITISH COM- portant one — is waiting for young MONWEALTH DIVISION Korea Charles He Is someday to Feb 18 (UP)— In the officers' mess become Prince expected of Wales a title rea colonel said: "We were having a served solely for male heirs to the dinner we heard the news throne The title is not passed along we closed the mess People Dut must be conautomatically talked a bit then everybody ferred specifically by the reigning wandered off It's a shock" US Says Utahns low-inco- ff five-mon- th Wager $111836 Hci-jjm- sn At Beginning of Reign empire-cementingjourn- ey three-year-o- ld one-year-o- ld Anglo-Americ- flsra mmr mmm W 'T' By the Associated in the bBmCP MPSfc2 tiled "V-- ' 'T'jTelaMaaaBri'' n toaav mnnmswi in his empire sieD mhv t beloved mW rt !3u An? adattrej S£fleeisT:r) A an Britain Lost Most of Its Victorian Empire in Reign :s£sfis'ii£i VMM a MM WLaaaLftr fcBf : MM - - raMBl Hsf -VIWI MM 15-ve- ar reicn rf Kino George VI the British lost most of their Victorian eraoire and he gave up the title of emperor but they salvaged a measure of British leadership around the world Nationalistic and World war H changed pressures the picture of British domination Three biz areas of emnira tn 1947 Were given their hnia for uae nwure India and Pakistannearly a half billion people— chose nion status or thin th Rrtieh- Ion commonwealth of nations and re completely :— India later became a republic but j i A —- - mmmm jb t 00 M WWM a 1 1 BMAl King George VI Dies in Sleep Elizabeth Becomes NewQ ueen - JUng George VI of Britain who died peacefully in his sleep today after 15 years as king looks tired and drawn in the above picture he with Princess Margaret (left) and J?1 2£ Jk5n Queen Elisabeth at the London airport This was taken just prior to Elisabeth's leaving for a tour of Cylon Australia and New Zealand hbbb'- SiSSS IW Elizabeth Never Forgot She Was Destined to Be Queen Some 'fefe'-- asn tlsLr --- -— Beg Pardon VA You're All Wrong About My Hubby ISLAND TREE N Y Feb 6 (AP)— Mrs Ruth Bogen read the letter from the veterans' administration then glanced at her husband drinking his breakfast coffee "Dear Mrs Bogen" the letter started "We have learned with regret of the death of your husband Harold Then it suggested she fill out the enclosed forms to claim his $10000 VA life insurance Mrs Bogen 26 sat right down to write VA officials that her husband was just starting out on his bakery truck de- livery route The postman knocked yesterday Bogen said just a day after he received his regular VA partial disability check r Bogen said he had no idea how the VA might have made its mis- -- bomber Day and visited norinern ireianu wnen she was 18 in 1944 she became a member of the council of state which rules Britain when the king is absent 1 or ilL And the "only man" was Lieut a dashing Philip Mountbatten young naval officer descendant of the royal families of Greece and Denmark a handsome "man of the world" n "You're woman' Margaret is said to have teased her sister "All the girls love a sailor'' Elizabeth replied Elizabeth was at ease with Philip He was popular charming and intelligent and had all the makings of a prince consort And Elizabeth was in love with him In July 1947 after Elizabeth had returned from a royal tour of South Africa — she was on a similar trip today— King George and Queen Elizabeth announced their elder daughter's betrothal one-ma- self-assur- LONDON Feb 6 (UP)— King George VI died peacefully in his sleep early today and Princess Elizabeth became reigning sovereign of the British common25-year-- wealth and empire The new queen who will reign over of the world's surface and population was Vacationing in Nairobi Kenya an African colony when the death of her father elevated her to the throne She was expected to return at- — one-quart- er 56-year-- once to England with her husband and prince consort Philip Duke of Edinburgh They had been scheduled to sail from Africa tomorrow for a royal tour of Ceylon Australia and New Zealand Buckingham palace announced On November 20 1947 Elizabeth and Philip— Prince Philip Duke of shortly before eleven a m (four A M M S T) that the king had Edinburgh— were married at West- died unexpectedly in his sleep at minster Abbey in what was officcountry estate at Sandringham ially an "austerity" wedding but his in reality was a dazzling ceremony Norfolk 60 miles north of Lonwhich thrilled the heart of the ro- don where he was born December 14 1895 mantic world He had reigned through 15 of Less than a year later— November 14 1948— their first child Britain's most momentous years Bonny Prince Charles" — now He succeeded to the throne Deheir to the throne of Great Brit- cember 11 1938 when his brother ain was born In the early years Edward Viil abdicated for the of their marriaze Phil in went hart "woman I love" Edward became to sea and Elizabeth went to Malta the Duke of Windsor The kings wife Queen Elizaseveral times to visit him Their second child Princess beths and his younger daughter Anne was born August 15 1950 Princess Margaret were at SandAt this time Elizabeth's duties- were ringham at the time of death increasing as her father's health Death Shocks Empire declined and Philip came home to The death came as a stunning help her The new queen is attractive— ehe shock to Britain and the empire has fine blue eyes an excellent The monarch had been believed well on the road to recovery from complexion and white even teeth his Her face is determined and inteldangerous operation of last 23 when all or part of ligent Her conversation is fluent September one was removed lung She has ina octauTnlng deep terest In government the She reduced her weight about countryside in both morning and Z0 pounds in the yesteroay apparently in past year— be- miCTiKKjn gooa neaith Only last week he cause of a joking remark her by naa a performance attended In husband according to friends London of the American musical "South Pariac But loyal subjects recalled that his voice sounded harsh and shaky in his annual Christmas day broadcast in December And taken as he bade farewell pictures to then Princess Elizabeth and her husband only last Thursday showed him thin and haggard NAIROBI Kenya Feb 6 (AP) He Had Planned Cruise Princess Elizabeth wept when told The king with the queen and of her father King George's death Princess Margaret had planned to today take a cruise in March through the News of the death which made warm waters of the south Atlantic the princess a was first giv- to South Africa in an attempt to his en to her staffqueen at the Narby royal speed recovery News of the sovereign's death lodge by the newspaper East African Standard spread rapidly throughout the It was decided to withhold the country Flags were lowered to news from the until di- half staff The house of commons rect confirmation princess was obtained by adjourned Theatres and music halls closed The British Broadtelephone from Buckingham casting Corp cancelled all but Later the message was received news broadcasts The announcement of the death direct at the royal lodge and the telephoned from princess was told She was house to Buckingham Sandringham broke down and sobbed ' palace after It is understood she will travel Dr James AnsweU surgeon apotheby car to Nairobi then take a cary to the king had been summoned to the country home and plane home - - Princess Sobs When Told of Father's Death nal-mmm- & coniirmea we death Hushed Crowds Gather Truman Expresses Deepest Sympathy WASHINGTON Feb 8 CAP) President Truman today expresed "deepest sympathy" to the British people upon the death of King George VI He said in a statement that the king played - his part in world affairs "nobly- and with full understanding of his responsibilities take Witnesses the king's face appeared reported deeply furrowed as he stood with 3000 of bis at the airport to wish hissubjects eldest daughter a safe journey Ironically Elizabeth and Prince Philip had undertaken the tour on behalf of the king who twice had agreed to visit the "down under" dominions and then had to cancel his plans because of illness Duke of Windsor 'Shocked Plans To Sail Tomorrow NEW YORK Feb 8 (UP)— The Duke of Windsor said today be was "profoundly shocked" by the death of bis brother King George VI The duke and duchess are staying at the' Waldorf Astoria here The hotel lowered the British and American flags to half-staff Mrs Roosevelt Voices Sorrow hus-ban- Nearly Freezing By The Associated Press Ilwa near freezing weather in northern Florida today as chilly air spread into the south Atlantic ana east uuif states The low at Cross Fla was 35 above and it was City 37 at Jacksonville Miami's low was 52 as compared to yesterday's top of 75 ?" mWr vPlsfflla 'SkmK 3SmmmmmmVmSm fc- - g LJ!jj mam' jPJ Elizabeth" Spate added though that she was sure the new queen is "admirably suited to bear them INDEX Dr Brady 8 Dr Craae &Ib7 81 j Sjs-i- mW JRfc-- ' or f tour Hushed crowds began gathering over its Park avenue entrance The duke said be will sail for outside Buckingham palace during the noon lunch hour England tomorrow aboard the The cabinet met at 10 Downing liner Mary The American street A silent gathering of about born Queen duchess will remain in the 50 men and women watched ForUnited States eign Secretary Anthony Eden and other ministers arrive There was no immediate announcement of the date of the king's burial However he will be laid to rest alongside Britain's long line of monarchs in hallowed Westminster abbey Feb 8 (AP)— Mrs FrankIt is in Westminster abhev alan linPARIS D Roosevelt said she was "ter that the new Queen Elizabeth will ribly grieved and shocked" at the news today of the death of King George VI 'Tve always had a personal af-" fection for the king and the queer she said adding "I'm very sorry that this sorrow should have come to the British people Mrs Roosevelt who with her ri entertained the king and queen on their 1939 tour m the United States and who had visited the royal couple at Buckingham palaoe said she regretted that the of being queen "responsibilities have come so young to Princess War Toll Kits 105271 ti be formally crowned six months hence But Elizabeth in fact became reigning sovereign over the square miles and 539870-00- 0 persons who make up the Brit- ish commonwealth and empire immediately upon the king's death Will Name Her Sovereign As soon as Elizabeth arrives back in Britain the privy council will meet in the throne room at St James palace to approve a proclamation formally naming her sovereign The council comprises about 200 government members former prime ministers other national leaders and high commissioners of the dominions Once the council has- the proclamation Elizabethapproved will be summoned to sign the declaration and take her oath as head of the Church of England Parliament will be summoned to take an oath of allegiance to the new ruler As one of her first duties Elizabeth will send messages to the armed forces at home and abroad asking for their alShe also will broadcast legiance to tne nation arid empire Bid Him Geedby Jan U The new queen had hate mfci well to the king January 81 at £sf door of the plane which whisked her and her husband from London airport to Africa on the first leg e a projected 30000-mil- e roval New Royal Family Florida Weather WASHINGTON Feb 6 (AP) — Announced U S battle casualties in Korea reached 105271 today an by special arrangement stayed in increase of 270 since last week me comm on wean n without iance to the English king allegThe deciDraft Proclamation sions took away the title of emperor LONDON Feb 6 (AP) — Britain's of India and left VI simply accession council drafted a proca king instead ofGoerge lamation tonight formally hailins Ip 1948 Britain gave up toe Pal- Princess Elizabeth as Queen of estine mandate and the Zionist state Israel was born Rule over Great Britain The proclamation Malaya was changed and relaxed naeaiues official upon publication The larger remaining imperial col- expected within a few hours onies mostly are in central and east Africa Old Folks Still Around -- j Tfc SYLVA N ana u"u"unv' trdlLU "uoiis Feb 8 (UP)— Litdominions are Canada Australia tle Sandra GailC Nicholson four New Zealand India Pakistan living KrandDa rents frirhasmawt ana the grandparents and one great greatouuui Aincw United Kingdom (Britain) king-emper- American '£ New Ruler Flying Home To Take Over Throne Cancels Tour of Empire : IS"P3ftL mm bsSbWMbBHWP' v mm 8 82es!es WsHilili Charles E Funk Walter Lippmana Sfih MilleU Peter Edaon 'fWtnp Poll 18 t f 8 §- 8 8 Obituaries iiMlilaicii iBSBB mwk 1tIa' Philip ud m? 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