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In CENTS IOWA CITY, IOWA TUESDAY, APRD. 17. 1945 VOLUME XXI NUMBER 173 merlcan• event nters ue·rnI erg

Estate to Mrs. Roosevelt- MUNITIONS SHIP BLAST KILLS 360 ranks Bag At a Glanc..- Flank Leipzig 168 Jap (raft President's Will Sets Up Trust Today's In Wurzen NEW YORK (AP)-The late veyed the main house and adja­ Roosevelt, however, a&lced his President Franklin D. Roosevelt cent grouDds of the Hudson valley heirs "to select on~y such articles Ninth Gains Foothold !laid on Jap Home in his will filed yesterday be- estate to the {ederal government, of personal property" as they Island Brings Toll quested to his widow, Anna with the provision that Mrs. "may be in a position to use per­ Iowan Beyond Elbe, Third Eleanor Roosevelt, all the income Roosevelt and their children could sonally in their own homes." 85 Miles From Reds fo 1,674 Craft from a trust fund to be set up Live there during their lifetimes. Mrs. Roosevelt was giveD th~ Truman to* broad,cW* * b r i e f Irom his residuary estate. The will, executed Nov. la,l use of property at campobello speech at 9 tODight. BULLETIN GUAM. Tuesday (AP)- Vice London. Tuesday (AP)-The . Marc A. Mitschel"S carrier Upon her death, one half of the 1941, shortly after his mother's Island, New BrUDswlck, Canada, Ii force pilots destroyed 368 remaining principal, with any ac- death and a few months after his upon certain terms and conditions. Nuls repoli Russians on,ly 23 Paris radio repOrted without of­ lpanese planes in raids on cu.mulations, is to be paid equaJ- meeting with Prime Minister Specific cash bequests were miles from Berlin. flcJaI confirmation today that I'I5hu, southernmost of the Jap­ ly to his children or their heirs. Churchill to frame the Atlantic made to St. James church, f[yde American and Russian spearheads The other half is to be divided Charter, provides that Mrs. Roose­ Park, the Georgia Warm Springs Governor Blue signs approl?ri­ had met In the Elbe river valley lISe home islands, and near the ,akyus April 12 to 15 inclusive, into separate trusts, to be held velt has the right to select any foundation and personal employes ation biils. south of Dresden. by the trustees for the benefit of personal property she desires. and servants. Last advlces from the western This disclosure, in Fleet Adm. the children and grandchildren. Mr. Roosevelt directed that his A provision in the will directing Klrke Simpson COD tin u e s front lndlcated that approximately hlllter W, Nimitz's communique The will, filed in Dutchess live children each shall have the payment of a stated income to and "Roosevelt as I Knew Him" 85 mIles still separated American day. was the first from an COUDty surrogate's court, Pough.. right to select one-fifth of the payment for the care oC Miss series. and Russian forces in this area, merican source that Mitscher's keepsie, N. Y., was made public remaining personal property. Any Marguerite A. Le Hand, 'for many with United States spearheads lots had raided Kyushu. No de­ here by Johu C. Farber, of the not chosen by them will be offered years confidential secretary to Seventh army enters Nuren­ sUIi 30 mIles from Dresden. ils were given except that many berg. 'the enemy warcraft were de­ law form of O'Connor and Farber, as a gift to the governmeDt for Mr. Roosevelt, lapsed because of who said in a statement: display at the Franklin D. Roose- her death July 31, 1944. PARIS, Tuesday (AP)- Three lOyed on the ground. In addition American armies battled possibly those shot down, 60 were dam­ "No attempt has been made as veH library or the main house at Executors and trustees of the yet to place any valuation upon Hyde Park. estate are the late president's 85 mUes irom Russian lines today, ~ . hammering five miles beyond the the assets of the estate." I The late president asked that eldest son, Marine Colonel James Red Paratroops Land These aerial victories raised to Roosevelt; Basil O'Connor, his Elbe river, outflanking the great Upon the death of Mrs. Sara his family leave "the greater part fortress of Leipzig and driving 114 the number of enemy aircraft Delano Roosevelt, tne late presi- of the personal property" at the former Jaw partner, long time ~troyed by Mitscher's forces personal friend, president of the 23 Miles From Berlin a steel wedge 30 miles from the dent's mother, OIl' Sept. 7, 1941, main house lor the government enemy's eastern front base of Ice March 18. United States Mr. Roosevelt received nine- "so that the general character of NatioDal Foundation for InIantile sses have been negligible. ParalysIs and chairman of the Dresden. The Japanese launched heavy tenths of her net estate of $1,089,- the house be not altered." Germans Say Final Yet another American army, the 872 and her Hyde Park, N. Y., The will added that this should American Red Cross, and Henry r attacks against American T. Hackett. a personal friend and Seventh, broke into the Nazi property. ' not be construed as a restriction Drive Against Berlin shrine city of Nuernberg, 90 miles rees in and around Okinawa yes­ a Poughkeepsie attorney. May. Yank pilots, ships' gun­ Mr. Roosevelt last year con- on members of the family. Mr. Now Underway north of Munich and an outer '18 and land-based antiaircraft ------~------~------bastion of the Germans' alpine LONDON, Tuesday (AP)-The retreat, w.here the final shots in ~~~:~ destroyed 242 of the at- '33rd Tightens Noose Alliles Launch Reds Insisl on Polish FIRST PIOTURE RECEIVED via signal corps radio of the munitJons G e r man s reported today that the war In Europe may be fired. The United States Ninth army Nimitz did not say whether ship explosion in the harbor of Barl, Italy, on April 12th. Thls aerial Soviet parachutists had landed nerican forces suffered damage view shows the burning shlJl being towcd out of the harbor followln, was 52 miles southwest of Berlin Around Luzon Capl'taJ Invitation to Frisco behind German lines less than 23 after hacking out a foothold five these attacks. I I I . the blast which killed 360 and injured 1730 persons. F" . I D miles beyond the Elbe, and un­ Nimitz disclosed that 9,108 Jap- Ina rive (Ill tematlonal Soundpboto.) miles from Berlin yesterday even lese troops had been killed on F t F F . Soviets Uninfluenced as Adolf Hitler was demanding a confirmed enemy reports said the killawa and 391 taken prisoner ron rom ormosa . Amcricans had forced a new By Allied Demands defensive death-sland a g a ins t ) to Friday midnight. That cov- The Bitter Dregs- crOSSing farther north at Havel­ To New Guinea I N 'Ih II I what he called the "last massed" berg, 45 miles northwest of Ber­ 'cd the first 13 days 01 the Liberators Pound For New Government kinawa campaign. The prisoner n, or. a y Russian offensive against the Nazi lin and some 85 miles from Rus­ gure was for military personnel LONDON, Tuesday (AP)-The capital. sian lines. 11y. Approximately 85,000 civil- ~ILA, T u e s day (AP)'­ Soviet government continues to The Red army airborne troops The United Slates First army ROME (AP)-An offensive de­ insist on the absolute neccssity of Reich Becomes Trqp cut loose with a 14-mile tank IllS have been placed under Strongly supported by bombers dropped in Berlin's defense ring merican military government and :{ightecs, 3Srd division doUgh- scribed by Field Marshal Sir Har­ participation by the Polish pro­ somewhere between the city's dash that swept into Wurzen, 12 ~pervision. l old L. Alexander as "the last battle visional government at Warsi!w in By J. M. Roberts Jr. h·ch·t. all h b in eastem limits and heights won by miles east of Leipzig, where an Only United States, casualty fig- boys dl'e.w heir ~oose tightec The lull tide ot destruction '*' J Ute ies ave een stor g which will end the war" was the San Francisco conference, ~ the Red army 23 miles to the east, estimated 1,000 ,000 civilians faced res announced by Nimitz were around the PhilippiDe summer Moscow radio said early today. up for Germany lor five years is the Berlin radio commentator an ordeal of fire and steel because 12 killed, 2,103 wounded and 160 capital of Baguio on northern launched today with American The Moscow broadcast, recorded pouring through the breaches in Ernest von Hammer said, as Ger­ <10,000 German troops are bent on jgging-a total of 2,695-through Luzon Sunday while Liberators Filth army troops joining in the by the Soviet monitor in London, the Nazi dam. For the first time man reports indicated that four making a Stalingrad of that ref­ assault begun a week ago by forces Blue Signs Bills pril 9. swept choice targets from Formosa took note of the American and the HiUerites are called on to Russian armies totalling perhaps ugee-swollen firth city of the Elements of the 24th army corps south to New Guinea. of the British Eighth army in a British position that until reor­ DES MOINES (AP)­ Reich. Infantry battled up seven meet full-out offensives not trom 2,000,000 men were on the move. nded on Ie Sl1ima, off the north- Gen. Douglas MacArthur re­ mighty effort to drive the Germans ganization o! the Pollsh provis­ miles south of the city. from northern Italy. Governor Rob e r t D. just two fronts, but along every The long-expected offensIve est tip of Okinawa, the morning ported today the Yanks around ional government they do not con­ burst upon the Germans at 3:30 The United States Third army ApriL 16 and, advancing rapidly Baguio, within three miles of the A bombardment by 1,233 heavy sider it possible to invi\e its rep­ Blue yesterday signed Iront of an almost complete circle. a. m. yesterday, the German high as well as the First was 85 miles :ainst resistance, quickly cap- important city at one point, were bombers of the United States 15th resentatives to the conference. 12 bills passed by the The months remaining to the command announced, and drove from Russian lines and slashing red a three-runway airfield. The overcoming strong Japanese pock­ airforce preceded the American The broadcast recalled an ear­ Nazi regime have been cut to days, forward along a blazing 120-mile into the rear area of German eater part of t~e defenders were ets of resistance. jump-off In mountainous territory lier Moscow announcement that in forces on the eastern front. Both 1945 legislature, two of and any day may bring it to a front at two points 85 miles from iven back into prepared defense Rake Luzon Area heavily mined and bitterly de­ the cvent a coalition government the American Third and Ninth were up to if not across the west­ sitions. fended south of Bologna. Ger­ of Poland could not be agreed which would appropri­ malLer' ol'1tours. Berlin stands ern boundary of German terri­ Japanese strong points were armies. Berlin conceded that a man defenses were saturated by upon in time for partiCipation in at~ $5,800,000 for new where Warsaw stood in 1939, and j'apill llnkup was possIble. tory marked l or Russlan occupa­ being reduced also in the bitterly­ nearly 25,000 bombs, with the ------~ the united naUons conference, it lhe Ge an army where the tion. held watershed district northwest carpet of explosive!j' falling at would be necessary to invite the buildings at the various Hitler, who issued a special The Third army laid siege to tlark Clouds. Finally I F r e n c h, British, Belgian and of Manila as supporting aircraft points within five and a half miles Warsaw Poles to San Francisco state educational insti­ order of the day announcing the Chemnitz, was seven miles from Have Passed Away ! raked the entire Luzon area with of allied lines. because "this government is exer­ Dutch armies stood in 1940. The Russian offensive some hours after the border of Czechoslovakia, aDd 700 tons of explosives. the German high command had ------~ Special orders of the day issued cising its authority throughout tutions, such as Iowa men of nearly a score of natioDs shoved a steel fist on northeast of rhe dark clouds which have done so, commanded east {ront Heavy bombers with a fighler by AlexaDder and by Gen. Mark Polish territory and is enjoying State college, Ames. have joined for the final squeeze. Chemnitz 30 miles from the Elbe Ide Iowa City such ' a gloomy escort dropped 111 tons 01 bombs soldiers to "drown the Bolshevik and Dresden. Ice for so long will not be W. Clark, commander of the 15th the support of the Polish people." Even the Romanians, Italians and on !pur airdromes on western For­ army group, expressed confidence Both the United States and Brit­ and the University of assault in a blood bath" and hint­ The First army at WurzeD was .ond today; they have moved on mosa, destroying at least 100and Bulgarians are advancing against ed darkly at German treachery, wherever clouds go when they that the present attack would at­ ain have maintained that only Iowa, Iowa City, and 18 miles trom the Elbe-along probably 21-parked planes. Rail tain its objective-complete de­ through l\ reorganized provisional their former allies. What remains warning his soldiers to watch for which the GermaDs may make IS away. It will be clear this yards and roiling stock were ham- of Hiller's "greater Reich" has German ofiicers who might give rning and all day but the wind feat of some 26 Nazi divisions in government as envisaged at the raise the salaries of their final stand in central Ger­ mered. . Italy-but also warned that there Big Three's Yalta conference could joined East Prussia, Danzig an retreat orders. many-and was less than two II be strong and trom the north­ seven superintendents the Ruhr; it has become the great- Raids Reported WBi much hard fighting ahead. Poland be represented at San While the Soviet high commend mi les from the river farther north :thwest so it won't get very est pocket of all. . lch warmer today. The cold R aid s by Philippine - based By mid-afternoon allied infan­ Francisco. of institutions under the remained silent, Moscow's nightly as it opened an attack at the ap­ ·nt has finally passed and American fliers throughout an try was locked in savage combat (The Washington Star said Mon­ state board of control The beginning of new campaigns war bulletin announced Red army proaches to Dessau, 52 miles ather conditions will improve. Asiatic boml)ing front extending with Germans manning the strong­ day afternoon th':lt it was l'e~rted at the OdeI' and in Italy have troops in Czechoslovakia had southwest of Berlin. (esterday the high was 59 aDd some 1,600 miles nOl'th-south and est mountain defenses the enemy Premier Stalin had agt'eed to es­ from $3,000 to $3,600 a solved at least one problem for smashed within 18 miles south­ low 4l. The rain which a like dislance east-west, were re­ ever has thrown up on this rugged tablishment of a new Polish gov­ year. the GermaD generals. They no east of the Moravian arsenal city med like it would never stop ported by Gen. Douglas MacAr­ peninsula-defenses he has had six ernment, thus breaking the stale­ longer have to worry about shift­ of Bruenn (BruD) b" taking Allies Accomplish asured l.27 inches. thur in his Monday communique. mODths to prepare. mate on the Polish question.) ing troops trom here to there. Hornl Bojanovlce in a 14-mHe They are all engaged now. breakthrough. In Austria, Soviet It all adds up to the fact that troops plunged within 29 miles Air WarlVictory • First Speech to Congress- , , every stand of the Nazis from now east of Graz in a surge through on is a suicide stand. the Austrian alps that won Fuer­ Against Luftwaffe However, it does not mean that stenfield. it is all over except the shouting. Indirect confirmation that the LONDON, Tuesday (AP)-At Truman Effort to Roosevelt 'Ideals There is every evidence that these offensive had opened ca~e from Re·dedicales . leasl 842 German planes were de­ suicide slands act.ually will be Moscow. stroyed yesterday by allied fight­ IVASHINGTON (AP) - Presl- ~any house members hit on the the future security of all the world. mountain retreat - however dis­ force necessary to delea t the con­ made- lhi\t we are not yet to see "The attack on Berlln from the ers in a cataclysmic blow against same phrases-honest, sincere, re- "Our demand has been and it taDt." spiracy of the Axis powers to com­ the end of our casualty reports I Truman pleaded with con­ east and west has started," Soviet the Nazi airforce and last night assuring. So vie t Ambassador remains - unconditional surreD- He echoed a sentiment dear to inate the world." trom Europe, by any means. historian Eugene Tarlel said over an observer commented, "the Luft­ :iSS and with all Americans yes­ Gromyko called it "wonderful." der." ' Mr. Roosevelt in his long pOlitical ::lay to help him carry out the In this sense, he said the re­ Reorganization of the German the Moscow radio, while Associat­ waffe has beeD knocked out." Thunderous applause greeted This nation will not "traffic life when he said: spoDsibility of the great nations At the same time Gen. Carl A. I' and peace ideals of :F'ranklin command lnto northern and south­ ed Press correspondeDt Eddy _Ino Roosevelt and boldly the spare, smiling president as he with the breakers of the peace on "Let me assure the f9rward­ however "is to serve-not domin­ ern sections is the best evidence Gilmore cabled through censor­ Spaatz issued a special order of arrived. the terms of the peace," Mr. Tru- ate" the peoples of the world. med the Axis: looking people of America that of this. It is also emphasized by ship "There is reason to believe the day saying the strategic air It was a scene in sharp contrast man said. there will be no relaxation in our the fight DOW going on for the that the offensive of which the war against Germany had ended -There will be no terms short The first requisite for interna­ to the last appearance of Mr. In this drive to crush the foe efforts to improve the lot of the tional harmony is to have it at Gironde river approaches of Bor­ Nazis are in such dread is upon victoriously and that hereafter .JDconditional surrender. Roosevelt, seated in a wheel chair lnto subml$lion, he emphasized, common people." home, he said. He himself, as deaux. UDited . States h e a v y bombers -No war criminal can hope to them." down in front, when he reported there will be no change in the mill­ The task ahead calls tor hope pilot, needs "the cooperation of At posen, St. Nazaire, Dun­ would be used for tactical opera­ ape puni:shment. None will be on Yalta March 1. tary and Daval high command. He the crew" and "every individual ::mitted to plot future wars in and faith, the president declared, kerque. Lorlent, Riga, Breslau, tions. There was another sharp con- paid tribute to the "able direc­ and at home he asked the people must do his duty for the benefit Koenigsberg, Danzig, Cassino and More than 6,000 allied planes • mountain retreat, such as trast as President Truman studi- tion" of war strategy by generals of all." MVA Would Deter -chtesgaden. . to be as resolute as their armies many 0 the l' places we have joined iD the mighty daylight as­ ously followed the text of his of the army George C. Marshall, and Davies have been against great To his old comrades in cODgriss learned how much trouble the sault on the enemy, and the Ger­ -enate Minority Leader White l,500-word address, unlike Mr. Dwight D. Eisenhower, Henry H. odds. wbere he served as senator from man radio reported the air attacks ..aine summed up in foul' words Germans can cause when they sit Valley Decline-Tucker Roosevelt's frequent, homey inter- Arnold and Dougles MacArthur, Only a despairing people think Missouri and as vLce-president, down in "hedgehogs" for bilter­ were being continued through the common reaction of DemocratS, polations. and admirals of the fieet William that wars are inevitable, Mr. Tru­ Mr. Truman said: night by both Russian and British ::JUbllcans and diplpmats to end defenses. They already have WASHINGTON (AP) - The The president said that a more D. Leahy, Ernest J. King and man said. The "outiook. for shown, in Budapest, Vienna, north bombers. The "Achtung" warniDg ..ident Truman's speech to con­ adequate tribute to the fallen Chester W. Nimitz. "Only with your help can I hope humanity is not so hopeless." to complete one of the greatest Italy, and along the approaches to Missouri Valley "is in economic service said Berlin had ' been ms-flI have only commenda­ leader would be reverent silence "I want the entire world to "If wars in the future are to be decline" and a Missouri Valley ~.tI tasks ever assigned to a public Nuernberg that they are going to raided thre~ times before mid­ but in this hour, silence might know that this direction must and prevented, the peace-loving na­ night. '"he humility the new pres i­ give comfort to the enemy. Thus will remain-unchanged aDd un­ servant. With divine guidance and fight for southern Germany. The Authority "would be one means ot tions must be united in their de­ Approximately 2,000 fighter pI­ • t before his task, and the he felt called on, he said, to chart hampered," he ejaculated . your help, we will find the new British find the same spirit around of stopping this," a witness told termination to keep the peace passage to a far better world, a the northern ports. The United lots participated in the .history­ lIestness with which he pledged the nation's "forward" course be- As for war criminals, the presi­ under law. The breaking of the a senate commerce subcommittee I ked cooperation were kindiy and friendly world, with States Ninth army has butted its making blast against Germany's as cause "OUI' departed leader never del\t said surely the United States peace anywhere is the concern of just and lasting peace. yesterday. out for comment more than looked backward." and its allies do not wish to see head into the most bitter Nazi dis­ boarded frontline plaDes, spllnter- Iled peace-loving nations everywhere. R. .. other points. As to the contlicr itself, Mr. "unnecessary or unjustified suf- "With confidence, I am depend­ trict in Germany, where Der Fueh­ Raymond Tucker, chairman 809 of them on the ground and Nothing is more essenUal to the ing UPOD all 01 you." rer's faithful are even committing of the St. Louis committee for shooting 33 others from the sky. :oncressmen applied such ad­ Truman said: ferinl'~ but the laws of God and future peace of the world than lives as "excellent," "fine" and "So that there can be no pos- man "have been violated and the AIl America that has become one suicide rather than carry out the MVA, said legislation proposed by Upwards of 40 enemy airfields continued cooperation of the na­ orders of their conquerors. We Senator Murray (D., Mont.) to in the PUsen-Prague area of -.rqeous" to the address. sJbl misunderstanding, both Ger- guilty must not go unpunished." tions which had to muster the of the most powerful forces for :le!nocrats almost univernIJy many and Japan can be certain,' "Nothing," he said, "shall shake good on earth, he declared, must have seen women and girls man­ set up an MVA to unify water Czechoslovakia were strafed by ::lIIIended Mr. Truman's ad her­ beyond any shadow doubt, our determination to punish the be kept so, so it can "lead the ning the blockades. control and resource development United S tat e s Eighth airforce ot WASHINGTON (AP)­ ~ to the program laid out by America will continue the fiiht for war criminaia even though we world to peace and prosperity." Hitler is down to the bitter of the valley is "n8Cellllary to fighters which had escorted heavy late Prl!sldent Roosevelt. Ireedom until no vesUae of re- must pursue them to the ends of President Truman wlll broad­ The president closed his speech dregs. He can't continue to con­ coordinate all activlUes." bombers on a mission against lenator Vandenberg (R., Mich.) s!stance remains." the earth." cast to the armed forces and with a prayer that he be given duct a real war, but he seems de­ Tucker said there has been a communications targets. Tactical the public at 9 p. m. CWT to­ led It "a very fine dedication to . Much ha~d tiihtlng 8WI lies I The peace to come, he asserted, "an understanding heart" to dis­ termined and capable of forcing decline in population In the nine airforcea based on the continent 101')' 'and the publlc weltare." ahead, Me said, but: cannot be .acure of "( memories of Franklin Roosevelt, I that standard from its floor socket. self it the AP would lend me to a Washington hotel. Dorothy Klein, Editor Dick Baxter, Adv. Mg. have come to the fateful year 1920. With three of four lesser and pro- him. - - Those were strickly stag parties, jed UNIVERSITY CALENDAR lure Entered as second class mail Subscription rates-By mail $S saw then my first national testing delegatiol1$ tellows cllng- Th9t was the birth of the Cult- riotous with lau~hter and ex- r c1u t matter at the postoWce at Iowa per year; by carrier, IS cents Pirty conventions, at Chicago and ing to his arms. He went out Into Linq cluQ, which was to celebrate change of poliqcal ,ossip. They Tuesday, April 17 8 p. m. Commencement cOncert, COD­ weekly, $S per year. I us< City, Iowa, under the act ot S9n Francisco. witnessed the the aisle to join the parade. The aU but oQlt of his birthdays with lasted far into the night, with a 1 p. m. Putluck luncheon and Iowa Memorial Union. ,he of March 2, 1879. nO!pInatioo 01 Warren Harding, convention din rOllf.! to a shrill, pim after 19jU, when be was bt~ of ~ard table diversion to Qeip are bI'id&~, UniverSity club. Sulllllay, April U In C The Associl)ted Press is exclu­ an" at San f'ranciscQ, my own steely sound. ,trickep with j::rlppli";l intanti1~ tl)em alon" byt they had not a 7:30 p. m. Iowa Mountaineers: 1 :4S p . m . Commencement, Iowa . 510n TELEPHONFS sively entitled to use lor reJlubli­ home town, 1 !law Franklin Roose- Vears later I chatted with ~ralY~is. The only ~xc~pUlin was 6reat deal of significance. They cation of all news dispatches IJlustrated talk by Andrew B. Memorial Union. Ir Editorial OUice ... _. . _. . _ ....._ . ..4192 velt emerge as a national political FI·.anklin Roosevelt a~ what the January he was at Casablanca, were just part of Franklin Roo~e­ Fielding on "Climbing in the credited to it or not otherwIse figure and vice-presidential nom- actually happened. He told me, in French Africa, to proclaim the velt as 'r knew him . Mtmday,.,.~ 23 will SOj:lety OWce ...... _ ..... __ ... 4193 credited in this paper and also Rocky Mountain High Country," 8 a. m. Summer semester begins. ledl inee. chuckling, that his own share in it "unconditional surrender" terms I will cite only one incident as 223 engineering building. %4 Business Of!.ice ...... _ ... 4191 the local news published herein. Tuesday, AprU liVE I thi'nk almost everybody at San was more or less pre-arranged. LL against Germany and Japan. having more meaning. "The boss" Wednesday, April 18 6 p. m. Swedish supper for busi. Francisco, inclMdill.g F ran k liD had to do with the fact that the The AP had other work in mind was determinedly trying to get In' TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 1945 7:30 p . m. Iowa Mountaineers: ness and professional women, Uni. oU! Roosevelt, knew that the pres i- Smith ardents from New York for me just then, and Franklin back his power to walk. His "First Steps in First Aid," "Where versity club. Cbil den till J UcJq:t to b nllmed th.ere even then were counting heavily Ruosevelt understood. "Dutch was up," as Howe would There's Smoke," "Axemanship," 7 p. m. Bridge, University club. M was doop1ed to ,de( at. BlJt that on him in t~e lopg strU.lUl1e ahelld AlLer POIralysls had struck him have put it. He was gojng to walk "The Making of a Shooter," room Thursday, April 26 cha l Repli~s took '1oihiJ')i ,rom Frllnklin ~oos - to get their man nOJTlinated. It down, he called the staff of his up_ Bia I,.. , somehow, IInyhow, without 223 engineering building. 2 p. m. Red Cross Kensinilon, .. Siafe Department to Inquirie velt's delight-not Qlpne in his own would take too lon(f to tell about successful campaIgn to 111m. I crutches. ser\ ThUrsday, April 19 University club. are pro,potiQn ~o second place r;mll: on lbat now, but) intend to devote was called in too. To each of us We decided to give him a cane, 4 p. m. Joumalism Honor day; 4 p. m. Tea, University club. "About Dumbarlon Oaks Security Plan thp party's national slate, but in t,h n,ext article in this serles j.o it. he presented a Pair of cuff-links engraved with all our signatures, speaker, Jack Shelley, electrical Sunday, April Z9 vat \hj! busine.ss of ticket and plat- Whe/l Frankl!n ROOliIlvelt was engraved with }tis and our own as a tokEln thai we too expected engineering auditorium. 2 p. m. Iowa Mountaineel'!: T (ThIs is Ute second 01 two stories three, but April 3 Secretllry of form milking. nominated lor vice-president he initials. Thus I WIIS granted full him to walk allain. When we pre­ Practice Climbini Outing; me~t at was not present. With rllre exc,ep- Saturday, April 21 on publl oplnliln alld QuesUOllJl State St ttinius said President Some New YorJ, deleg~'~, l'n- .. melJ)bership in tha* unique inner sen ted it in a hotel room in Wash- Second semester ends. engineering building. lain 1"' ~l ~ ...... ~·r t!ons, no presi4ent,al or vlce- about V1~ J)umbarton Oa\cs plan Roosevelt had decided the United cludiQIl "ia, youna Franklin "'oose- . . Ih Roosevelt group tnet was to get ington his ey~s were moist. eon 'l' "I ,. p ...~. presidential nommee is eyer ,n ~ e (For information rerardlnr datea beyond W. aehedule, _ lily U UlU'etlSed In I tt rs &0 the &ate States would not seek the extra veli, w/:j.'e arpent Wilson lJ)en. hall wlJen ~ cOJ)ventjon pic," hi,n. into prinl soon thereafter at Jeast AU evening he sat with the cane departmenl.) r_TVationa in the office of 'he Preslden', Old CapUoL) par votes after all.) Oth~r$ wl:re not. B~t what ~ctu- Mr. Roosevl!U was at his hotel once a yea, at Alban)! or in Wash- cuddled against his shoulder. He erw 111 Flora. Lewh Q-Would the six non-perman- ally' Wat happenin~ out on the downtown. My AP chill' told!pe iIliiton. would reach up to pal its crook to I ' WJ\.SHINGTON (AP)-Of the ent coundl seals be distributed by r~ripf cf?/lvl:nUon floor was the to find him and lIet IJ s.lIteml'nt Mrs. Roosevelt was not only a now and then, and we knew he GENERAL NOTICES loS tpousands ot leiters abou t tre re.-lons-LaUn America, Asia and birtf! ot the M S/Tlit/l-ior-r id nt ev n before the vote count Was charter member but the moving was saying to himse!!: ' Dumbarton Oaks plan that come Europe? . bo0ll'/' completed. spirit of Cufl-Llnk rallies always. "You'll walk again, Frank IOWA UNION APBIL COMMENCEMENT MUSIC ROOM SCUEDULE The University Commencement Jee in to the stole department each A- The plan merj!ly proVIdes f'j.'ank~ilJ Roo$evelt, his face W)1at he haq to say for publica- ~efore the 1928 campaign, th~ Roosevelt: You SHALL walk l'ff' week, many ask quesltons to which that those places should be f.ille.d ' wr~athed in glo¥,ipg smiles, went tion is lost to rpemQry nOW, put Guff-Llnkers usually foregathered again." Monday-1l-2, 4-6, 7-9. for the conferring of degrees and N the department sends replies. by the assembly. However, It 1S ------'------Tuesday-1l-2, 4-0, 7-9. certificates will be held Sunday, BrY The Oaks plan oullines a world expected that they would repre- Wednesday- 1l-2, 4-6, 7-9. April 22 at 1 :45 p. m. in the will or~anizatioQ, a charter tor which sent the world's main areas. Thursday-1l-2, 4-6, 7-9. Lounge, Iowa MemotlBl Union. log is eXllected to be drafted at the Q-Would arguments be settled Friday-1l-2, 3-5, 0-8. The Commencement speaker will chu Sqn Francisco conference called without using force? Our Nw President Hold$ Job Ho Meyer W,~t~d Satl1rday-l1-4. be the Rev. Charles W. Gilkey. der for April 25. Such a chader would A- Dumbarton Oaks provides -: .. t ...... SundaY-loS p. m. Admission tickets will be avail. reci I able to candidates from April 18 have to be approved by the home /01' peaceCul settlements ot dis­ WASijJ~Tct ~)-~here is reCOUP tlJe loss in 193". He per- deser~ a ~il\flni lIhlp whJjn It effort In the glare of pupllc de-I Sunday-Philharmonic tlrches- not/linjt i~ the record to show that suaded Mr. Truma~ to run for starts dowlj." bat~. Th~ name Truman became until noon, April 20. governments ot the delegates. putes-with force ready to back tra, 2 p. m., NBC at 4. WOI it up. Hllrr)' S. Tru/llan, II plain man senlltor (roql Misso~ri. Tne man With a solid record In th~ siln­ a household word. Recorded sel~ctions from fa­ F. G. mGBEI A counclJ of repr sento lives ot CO~ ea~y Director 01 CODvocatlolll 11 naliol1$ would be the action Q-What would the or,aQhaUop irem ~issouri, ever wl/nted 10 be who \l(IIS to becon'll! Ilresident was atp apd an way of making In the summer of 1944, when vorile operas will be played in "I a,ency of th association as now do about revoluUon$? pq~sident . thinkirH~ at the time pf r~rming friends, Mr. Truman weljthered Presid,ent Roo~evelt decided to run the musJc room Tuesday for all CO~ENCE~ENT I!tJVI"~, lopi pro~osed . It would consist of five A-Nothing, unless they men­ fiE: did~'t even wan t to be vice­ for a seat in thl! ))Ousll of repre­ this storm lind was reelected in for a tou rtp term, the Democra tic tnose jnterest~d . of 1 p~anent members from th "big aced international pace. prj!sid.:nt. lie said so. sentative~, bl1~ he rim for sl!llator 19fQ. America already was build­ party pJcked Mr. Truman as its TIONS Cor live" nations-Russia, Brllllin, the Q-What would the or,apln­ Elf!v«:n years ago the mlln today and won. inll ships, m@\ting guns l!nd ex­ candidate for vice-president. This PHI SIGMA IOTA Candid&tes for degrees at the aftE United Slates, France and China tlon do about colonies and mlnO'rl­ assilPlf!d by fllte to the world's Arriving in Washil\lIton under panding its armf !I~d navy be­ was partly thNUgh a process of The final meeting of Phi Sigma April 22 commencement who have Ser - and six members serving two­ ties? mpst complex jop was knocking somethinll of a Penderllllst PlIll, cause of ~e w,r in EurOPe. Mr. eliminatiop - such better-known Iota will be held this afternoon in placed orders for invitations m.y corT y ar I l'ms from the smaller ns­ A-Th~ Dumbarton Oaks pro­ aqout In ,Jac"son CO\jnty, Mo., the slight, modest freshman made Truman r~membered the waste of fJgurEls as flenry A. Wallace hav­ room 219 , Schaeffer hall, at 4 receive them now by presenting Edr tions. A majority of seven would posals pledge promotion of "re­ pqjitics. few speeches and spent a 10' of World War I qnd the r~crimina­ ing various political drawbll.cks­ o'clock. Officers for next year their receipts at the Alumni office, Hra be nece ~y te) call on member spect [01' human rights and funda­ He hQ~ become a county judge time in the congr/1ssional jibrllry. tion that followed. He said: an:-d pal'Hy be c a 4 s e President will be elected and other busin~ss Old Capitol. Mf! nations to use Corce against un ag­ mental freedoms." Negotiations are in 1922 with the support of the He hewed consistlll1tly to the New "Lei's not wait and have a lot Roosevelt nodded favQrably in Mr. will be discussed. F. G. HIGBEE }. "gressor nation - and th e seven still requlred to replace the old Tom Pendergast politiclIl machine, Deal line and becan'le knowl1 as of djlad horses to di, up later, as Truman's d ire c t ion when his RUTH YORK Director of Convocations wlU would have to include all thc big league of nations mandate system which ran Kansas City and the one who didn't stop working just wal; etone after the las~ war. Let's name was ~ug&ested . Presidelli. f;, J five, even if one of them was in­ and to set up government for col­ cO\lnty. He was cjeleated for re­ because the clock saiel it \Vas fivt­ dig these things up now anel cor­ " ... I do not want the vice­ APPLICATION TO SCHOOL or Me! volved in th dispute. onies to be taken from the axis. election in 19:11 but was elected in thirty, ~nd as a m~ who waa rect them." So the senllte special presidency," Mr. Truman said In SCHOLARSIIIPS NURSING Mal Here are ome o( the questions Q-What good would the assem­ 1926 as presjdin, judge and was mighty handY to "'~ve on a com­ committ\:e for the inve~tig.ation of Kansas City just before the con­ E.• bly be If it could only make rec­ reelected. mittee that had a lot of worlt to the National Defense Program vention. " ... it Is my personal All eligible undergraduate siu­ All students who plan tq a~ply Am r\cans ask m os ~ frequently for admission to the freljhnum Me! anel the kind of l'Cplies they get: ommendatlons? Before the 1932 primllry election do. was created, and Mr. Truman preference and desire to remain dents who wish to apply for a class in tile school of nursina Vel Que$Uon-lIow call the prollosed A- It could marshal public Mr. Truman decided he would Toward the end of his first term was named chairman. in the senate." Partial Tuition Exemption, Carr which begins July 2, 1~4S. should Jon world orga,nl:ratlon work if Bri­ like to be governor of the slate. the Pendergast machine WliS The Tru~an committee poked But he was nominated and Scholarship, or LaVerne Noyes opinion and initiate studies into call a t the Office the Bftg/slrar l' tain and Rus I are playln, power Despite support by friends in broken up in Kansas City, and Mr. its nose (nto everything that con­ Scholarship lor lhe school year, ot situutions which might menace elected. Immediately for an application ficE pollUc ? peace. Also, the assembly would southwest Missouri he didn't even Truman's earlier copnection with cerned the prosecution of the war, When a reporter reminded him 1945-46, should secure applica­ tiun blanks in Room 3, Old Capi­ blank and to make oth~r nec.es,sah ing Answcr-Power politics aren't elect non-permonent members of get his name on the party ticket. it was dragged out lind thorough­ 106kin~ (or inefficiency. gratt, a (ew weeks ago that [ate might tol, before Apl'il 20, 1945. arrangements. . bad in themselves. It depends on the council, members ot the eco­ But that year Tom Pendergast ly aired. He stooa his ground. \I(~ste. Wh~n it fbl-!,nd these some day put him in 'the While Ler wh ther a country uses iis power nomic and social council and had tried to elect a certain man "Pendergast has been a good thine:> it saiC\ so. It received hun­ House, he replied \l(ith his ready BOl1ERT L. BALLANTYNE DARBY G. BAR~E8 Secretary Au' c90perallvely or Cor ~ Ifi~h ods. :\dmit new members. senator from Missouri. The man friend to me when I needed it," he dreds of letters daily Irom c(ti­ grin: J Q-Why would IIII.' bllr countrll'S Q-What ls the ClonnecUon be­ was defeated, and Pendergast said in his quiet, rather hlgh­ zens, beOl'\me iii \dnd of national "Don't say that-1 don't let my­ Commit~ on FINAL CLI\SSES Student Aid to lulve all the say? tween Dumbar~1l Oaks, Bretton. vowed-lias a point of pride"- to pitched voice. "1 am not one to t?rum that kept the Whole war self think of it." Oniversity regulations relative We • A- They wouJdn't. Six seats on Woods. Hot SlIrlugs, UNBRI\, the to attendance at final meetinSl at 6:31 the councJI would be for th less I, L, O. and other lnternaUoual SENIOR HOURS classes b'efore holjdays apply \0 mu pow rlul slates. The big powers aa-encles? By Washington Staff of AP- Ke"neth ~ixon Finds- Between Saturday, April 14 and I the closing d~Ys of this semester. ser would have Hvc. This isn't un­ A-An economic and social Sunday, April 22, closing hours These regulatIOns apply to candl­ con d mocratic b ecau~1:' these five councll is pl'ovid d to give .overall Looking Ahead in W~$~ington S~me fOl' graduating seniol's will be ex- dates tor degrees as well as all be would have the main r spom.ibil­ dir ction to jn ternat!onal groups The U, S. as Usual tended as tolLows: other students. Car ity lor keeping pace. by sp cial agreement. It would be WASll~NGTON (AP) - A pro­ army is besie&ed with requests 10:30 hours become VIRGIL M. HANCHEa par L. Dlxon, ba4)k \n &he "Hello, baby," you repeat it, so up to congress tQ carry out our longed struggle Is cpming - and fOr ","pre Bob Hot>e" l\nd other (Ie~eU. 12 :00 hours l'reslden~ T • Q-Would the United Sl.:i.tes Ul)i&W States on hOlQC ~ve alter sbe'll know for sure. Tnere's an repr~ent.atlve In the security end of allreements in particular maybe an explosion or two In con­ popular United States broadcl),sts. 12 :30 hours become brir ficlds. gress - over bill.ions in relief 18 months ot coverl:ni" the war In unbelieving sob al the other end 1 :00 hours ruLD HOUS. sen e~uncl1 have a bla.nk check t9 ~eJld T1lnIaIa, SIcilY, l&al)', Fn.nee, Bel­ and tben she lIIlYS, slowly: us to war? Q-Wllat international plal)s .re which corporations /lre asking Ne", toDd bOrili?- Tl;le re~ill(lf­ HELEN OLTMAN Students and tllculty must .r­ eha in rlum and Germany. lOOn wUI be "It can't be ... it can't be ..." Judiciary Board ChaJrm~n A.-No. He would be able to tber fOr cOllt\'oLhnr eduCa~lon from the excess profits Lax. tion of Marvin Jones as war ~ood cange fill' lockerH betore 6 ~. m: at a.llied countrl . : In axis COWlU-letl'? It is oWcialJy esl i:-r:al.ed that reportinc ....In from ib.e frool "Yes it is, baby," you say. "I'm tbe fleldhouae. Loy commit only a llmited part oC administrator may be hand,d in Unu UI his f4!pori home, kid. Home!" A-An organization was pro­ claims for refunds will toto] $12,- "broad. TJUl\ on All university men may use the ehf American armed forces sgllinst an before spring ends. Friends say th~ exh14raUon ot eomiD&' bome.) After a while you get things aggressor. Congress would relain posed in London last spring. H 000,000,000. Already 36,000 claims li~erQte WOl1len field house floors and tacllltieJI :r.l wo uld b cooperl\tive and not in­ have been filed asking \500,000, the Texan plans carry through ON THE HOME "RONT (~) straightened out and she's going th~ POWC1' to declm'e wor. .0 -Comjnll home was just abol,lt to meet your train, and then you BLANKENlfAIN, Germany (AP) b:om 6:30 to 9 p.m. They Illuat bt sIre tended to regulat\! school in 01- 000 in lax refunds. Many corpora­ on a decision made last winter to. - American troops s w e ~ pin g dressed in regulation em suit 01 Hel l Q-Wh4t If one of tbe great a.l­ what you'd always thought, and hang up and go out and pay fo~ the Un became an aggressor? Iled countries. As for the axis, tions th u~ applying are no\V at return-shortly after V-E day-to through the I\rea neat' Weimar yes­ Dlack shorts, white shirt, and rub­ chu. tl1al's up to ocupat\oll authOl;ities. work on big war contracts. But the bench of the United States hoped, it would be ... call and the girl grins understand­ ber-soled IIYm shoes. A- Dumbarton Oaks hos no an­ ingly when you gulp as you thank tet'day liberated 350 Poll~h wOllwn Q-What would bappen t.o coun­ since there are wide differences ot court of claims, from which he is Y.our plane circles over Man­ fig\lters- 330 of them o.fficers or Ve~ swer, but measures for improving h £. G. 8CUaOmp tries that don't be'onr to the worl~ opinion over what the law means, on leave of absence. hattan but the overcast and fuZzy r. of{icer candidates - captured by AI)) economic and soclo l conditions O~t on the windy pll\tform yuu or,llIllzaUon? certain other large corporations Severlll persons lire being mel\­ clouds prevent a good look at the the Germans in the collpase of .trPLICA'J'ION TO COLLEGB V and discussing security are de­ ask tl\", tired, 50-yea~-01d com­ Q, A- They would be ~xp~cted to say thw won't IIPply. tioned as pos.sible successors. old girl holding the torch out in a sillned to cut down the chances muter a it's the right place to Gener al Bor's ill-fated revolt in LJ\W and follow the same I?rinciples to DiUerences concern section 722 -J. B. Hutson, former president the bay. Doesn't make a great deal Warsaw last. O c t ~ ber . join thut a big ally would go on the wait and he nod~. Then he' All students who plan to apply mainiain peace as member natlons. or the internal r~venue code, of the multi-billion doUa" com­ of dl1ference, except yould always aw C.S. rampage. figured it would be a good. feeling you how long you've been gone I (or admission to the college of law Q-Would Englantl have 81 They would have the righi to p.e­ which cit I.' s b r 0 a d conditions modity credit corporation, and now sent their side before the organi­ under which companies may ask assistant to Frep lVI. Vinson, di­ to see her again. and when you tell him, he looks for th'e sessions beginning Al,lril vOtell? at you a minut~ . Judge Surprises 26 or May 31, 1945, should call .t A- The British emJ;)il'e would zation if they get involved in a for refunds. This is entirely sep­ rector 01 war mobjliza\ion. orhen you fly on down the east­ dispute. -Secretary of A g ric u I t u r e ern coastline and the sun sinks, "Don't ojt me, son," he smires, the Office of the Registrar im­ probably be represented by six arat!! (rom the LO per cent auto­ "put right noV{ I envy you." mlltie refund payable after the Claude R. Wickard, who was re­ s,omewhere out there in Illinois or mediately for an application blank states 1n the assembly, but Eng­ And you ~no\Y exactly what he and to mak~ otber necessary ar­ wa~. . Iowa or Kansas and pretty soon land itself would have only one Postag~ placed as food adminlstrato., early New Stamps Section 722 has the tax world in in the war by Chester Davis, St. the lights of the seaboard cities meaq;;, b~causl;! right now you rangements. vote. Post experience shows that WASllINGTON (~P)-A n~w eo.V)( you (s,eH! a tizzy b~cause, among other Louis banker and former agricu~­ come alive down there under you HARRY G. BARNIS the empire vutes are very fre­ pos tag~ stamp to be fssu~