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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06
WASHTENAW LOTS
NOT To BE UNDER.
NEW STATE PLAN
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ed for sale again on any plan the
Board approved. The plan could
be operated by another auction.
through the Board. or through
brokers or representatives in each
community. Mr.. Greenstreet indi-
Gated that a group OF representa-.
tiyes OF the Beard would handle
the new sale plan.
According to the act. the work
OF the Land Board would be term
mated May !. 1914. At the expird-
ton OF each redemption period,
following each tax sale after the
1898 sale. the Board will attempt
to dispose OF the lands that have
become the property of the state
in the same manner as the lands it
took Nov. 3. 1889. Either on or be-
fore May /, 1914. the records. con-
tracts and unsold lands will be
turned over to the Department OF
Conservation and the Land Board
Act will expire.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06
In The Sick Room

Clemen. HUFF las returned TO his
work after a weeks illness.
William Salw. sen Of Rev and
Mrs W. r. Shaw, has mumps. He
is at Walpole Island win his
mother
Mrs. Effiner Kramer was at St.
Joseph Mercy Hospital Wednesday
10 visit her niece Miss Virginia
Lafferty, who after six weeks is
still unconscious as the result OF a
motor accident. She is taking intra-
venous nourishment. II is thought
that the base Of the brain is in
jured. Miss Lafserty's uncle Frank
Reynolds and Mrs Reynolds. have
arrived from Ocean Park, Colo, 10
see his niece
Miss Peggy Ann Leslie. who un.
derwent an appendectomy eleven
days ago in Boyer Hospital, has
returned home but is still unable
10 be about.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06

PHILADELPHIA up Vice
Chancellor and Mrs. Maja Leon
Berry of New Jersey today were
reported 'resting comfortably
at Hahnemann Hospital after their
mercy flight in a chartered air
liner from Nantucket Island to
Philadelphia. While vacationing
at Nantucket off the Massachusetts
coast. Judge Berry was stricken
with bronchial pneumonia. AZ the
same time his wife developed
gladstone condition.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06
Roosevelt VS.. Hitler
Wallace Theme Song

Belleville, ILL.,. Sept. Sins -
Henry A. Wallace, Democratic
vice presidential nominee. continu-
ed today to hammer away at his
campaign theme OF Roosevelt vs..
Hitler.
In another OF his talks to iii.
nois farmers in a rapid swing
around the state which tonight
takes him to DIquoin, Wallace last
night told a throng OF 5000 per-
sons at Belleville that a vote for
President Roosevelt in November
will be = vote against Hitler.
The former Secretary OF Agri-
culture said he had been asked
whether, in his acceptance speech
az Des Moines. ne had wanted to
give the impression that "Roose.
welt is running against Hitler.
You know" he said, that that
is exactly what meant in that
speech-Rooseyelt is running
against Hitler.
No pro-Nazi is going TO vote
for Roosevelt. Roosevelt will not
deal on Germany's terms"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06

PHILADELPHIA ms Gen.
Hugh S. Johnson charged today
that IL President Roosevelt were
reelected he would plunge the
United States into war within
two weeks and establish drastic
war dictatorship. General Johnson
made his prophecy to reporters
after a nationwide radio address
in which he asserted the commit
tee to defend America by aiding
the Allies was "nudging" Ameri-
ca into war. He also denounced
delay, blunder and lack of fore
sight" in building up land de-
fenses
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06
Overhaulinu Tax Bill

Washington. Sept. GAP The
Senate Finance Committee waded
into the job OF overhauling the cem.
pick excess profits tax bill today
in an effort to meet conflicting
views of its members on what the
measure should contain when 1t
goes to the Senate floor early next
week.
Chairman Harrison (D-Miss.)
called the committee together (at
10 a. m. EST III a closed session
and announced that we will try
to formulate a bill, not to try to
please everybody but in the hope
OF trying to please somebody"
The committee YEARLY wound
up public hearings in the meas
ure last night after hearing about
80 spokesman for business and in
dustry attack the House-approvel
legislation as discriminatory.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06
KING CAROL
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more monarch OF his native land.
The new king. who as boy ruled
briefly under a regency until Carol
took possession OF the throne In
1880. was awakened by court func-
tionaries who conducted him to the
room OF his father, the Indicating
Carol.
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Ypsilanti Briefs

writ OF attachment obtained by his
former wife. Estelle. He is in county
Jail. charged with neglecting orders
made by the court at the time Of
his divorce.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06
Liable to Penalty

vichy. Sept. s - AP - The
captains and crews OF French mer-
chant ships who sailed their YES
sells to belligerent or neutral ports
without the governments permits
sion. or who placed them under
the control of foreign power, are
liable to the death penalty, it was
announced today.
Offenders crew mem bers
equally with captains VIII b.
tried and punished on charges Of
making attacks against the secur-
ity of the state, a decree stated.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06
At Insurance Meeting

City insurance agents attending
the state association OF agents
meeting in Detroit are Ross h.
Bower, L. NJ. Thomas and Earl Free
man.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06

SHANGHAI-UP-Two Chinese
gunner outside the roads district
fred ~ shots at Deputy Municipal
Commissioner r w. Yorke and his
chauffeur today. Two OF the bull
let's struck Yorke's car. but neither
OF the men was injured. Yorke re-
turned the FIRE. but did not know
whether his aim had been true.
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NAZ| At TACK

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the capital caused two new air
raid alarms in London. which dur
ing the night was subjected to an
attack OF seven hours and 25 min
utes, spreading destruction over
various parts OF the city and kill
ing or injuring numerous civilians.
II was reported that at least five
OF the German raiders were shot
down over the channel today be-
fore reaching the English coast
and that four more were shot
down inland.
The raiders apparently were aim
ing chiefly at factories and air
ports. but no success against such
detectives were reported up to
noontime.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06
Turin Raided

Rome, Sept. 6-UP-British air
planes raided Turin during the
night. a high command communi-
que said today. and caused some
damage. Freight cars in the rail-
road yards were set on fire.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06

Geneva, Sept. e. ms Two
long air raid alarms were sounded
at Geneva during the night and
early today. Official details We're
withheld.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06
Asleep In Car

NoTNNP W VT
Harry Banks. S15 s. Washington
St, reported missing since $50
p. m. Thursday. was found by police
at midnight asleep in garage
near his home. Mrs. Banks had re
quested police aid in locating her
husband.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06
Malta Attacked

Rome. Sept 6 ms D5mag-
ing Italian air raids on Britain /.
air and naval base at Malta in the
Mediterranean and on a British
Mediterranean convoy were an
nounced by the Italian high COM
mand today in a military bulletin
which said:
Two air raids we're carried out
against Malta Thursday. During
the first raid. early in the morn
ing, reconnaissance was accom-
plished fully because English pur-
suit planes, cruising protectiyely
over Malta, fled when attacked
by Italian chasers. Two enemy
chasers were machine-gunned and
damaged"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06
Ill HEALTH BLAMED

Detroit. Sept. GINS III health
was blamed today for the suicide
OF Thomas Zalasko. 81. His body
was found hanging from a ratter
In the barn behind his home.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06
Fruit

Detroit, Mich. Sept. e.
HUCKLEBERRIES - No. /, $3.50
% 4.25. 24-qt. crate.
BLACKBERRIES- No. l. s2.5O93
24-qt. crate.
APPLES-Duchess No. 1, 9oc
Clio bu.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06

SAN FRANCIsCO-UP - The
Bank OF America today inaugural
cd an "airplans loan plan" to en-
able individuals to buy plane. on
IN installment basis.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06
Vegetables

Vegetables
Detroit. Mich, Sept. g.
BEETS-No. /, 95GS5c doz. bun.
POTATOES-New, No. /. 70q $500
bu.
RHUBARB-20d3O c doz. puncheS
ONIONS - Green, rs @ 4oc doz.
punches.
CAULlFLOWER - No. l, 900 q
1925 bu.
CELERY-No. /. 20dS0c doz. bchs.
RADISHES-25QiOc doz. bunc3es.
PARSLEY-25430c doz. punches.
SPINACH-No. /. S161.50 bu.
LEAF LETTUCE-No. l, 40q SOC
bu.
PEAS-Black-eye. S1.7562 bu.
SWEET CORN-No. l, 50q60c s.
doz. sack.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06
In Minor Crash

A dented automobile fender re-
suited when Duane WEIGH, Ann
Arbor, struck the parked car OF
Vern Chamberlain. - 5. Adams
St, at AIS p. m. Thursday on the
Cross ST. bridge. Chamberlain had
stopped to receive passenger
when the mishap occurred,
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06
10 Direct HiahwaY Work

Washington. Sept. 6--AP-The
army and navy will direct nearly
ll-ef- next years $4,000. 900 fed
eral-aid highway work.
John NJ. Carmody. Federal Works
administrator, said today that in
the interest Of national defense he
would concentrate the 1912 pro-
gram on roads and bridges certi-
fed by the War and Navy Depart
ments to be OF strategic import.
ance.
Emphasis. he said. would be
placed on reinforcing routes for
operation OF heavy new mechanical
and motorized military units.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06

Berlin. Sept. 6 --INS-Residents
Of Berlin once more took to their
cellars early today when warning
sirens shrieked message that
British planes again were en- route
TO the German capitai
The alarm sounded at five min
ute after midnight and the all
clear an hour and 20 minutes la
ter.
While the alarm was in effect no
searchlights were visible and no
anti-aircraft fire was heard. The
skies were clear.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06
In Custody

Herbert Schneider. 7 S Hamilton
ST. was arrested by sheriff's Off
GERS here Thursday evening on a
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06
Plan Meeting

Plan Meeting
The official board OF the Ypsi-
lanti First Methodist Church plan
a dinner and business meeting at
8 80 p. m. in the Sheldon Methodist
Church, Monday. AS this is the first
fall meeting following the summer
vacation the former members and
their wives and husbands are in
vited Edwin G. Staeb. IA y. Hamil-
ton St, is in charge of dinner ar
rangements and the program.
Assessments Paid
Speeding assessments OF IS and
1856 we're paid in municipal court
today by Barbara Hostel, Detroit,
and Franklin Tellford, Springport,
respectively.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06
ARMS TO CANADA


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and 80 ton tanks to Canada. The
tanks. capable OF travelling oAiy
about three miles per hour, Mar,
SHALL said. are considered so obso-
lete. compared with modern So
miles-per-hour ones, that Congress
forbade the army TO spend more
money to operate them seven years
ago
These developments came few
days after announcement of Presi.
dent Roosevelt's destroyersfor'
bases deal with Great Britain. There
has been no effort yet in Congress
to debate that deal The day II was
announced the Senate was in re-
cess. Since then the leading oppon-
ents to aid for Great Britain have
been absent.
May Debate Soon
However, Senate isolationists are
planning TO bring up the subject
soon, probably today. They hope to
have chairman David !. Walsh OF
the Senate Naval Affairs Commit
tee begin the debate. He is a Demo
crat. but had expressed strong oppo-
sition to the proposal TO sell OF
trade the destroyers to Britain.
Meanwhile, plans progressed for
actual work on the new air and
naval bases to be built on leased
British territory in TIE Atlantic.
Ten army sHd-HaEal officers ar,
rived in Bermuda Thursday to be-
sin selection OF sites.
LaGuardia indicated after visit
ing the President that the United
States might build two bases in
stead of enc in Newfoundland. The
projected Newfoundland sites were
understood to be on the south shore
and on the Avalon Peninsula.
There still was no further word
here on the status Of proposals for
acquisition OF the Cocos and Gala
pages Islands in the Pacific for adj
ditional bases. They are. owned by
Costa Rica and Ecuador, respec-
lively. r-'------..
Secretary OF the Navy Frank
Knox in San Francisco denied that
actual negotiations for them were
in progress.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06
Livestock


Detroit, Mich. Sept. Seattle
Receipts, 500. Market steady.
Choice to prime yearlings. dry fed.
s10.75Q1l.75; good to choice year
lings. dry fed, s10Q10.50; fair to
good yearlings. dry fed. 50 q
9.75; choice to prime heavy steers.
dry fed, S10.5UQ1l; good to choice
heavy steers, dry fed, $9.50d 1880;
fair to good grass steers and heif-
ers. s6.7567.25; common butcher
cattle. S5.5007.50; best cows. Sc
$3.50; fair to good beef cows, $5.25
4575; Gamer & cutter cows, 1925
as; old rims, SO down; best
heavy bologna bulls. 81 a 7.25;
mediumweight bolognae, $3.50 @
81; light common bulls, IS q 6.25;
stock bulls. s5.5Oq65); good to
choice stockers and feeders. IS a
1880; common to fair stockers and
feeders. s6@7.50; mixers and
springers. s5o@sO.
Calves - Receipts, 500. Best
calves. $500; fair to good, $l150
@12.50; seconds, s9.50Q11; culls
apd common, $500.
Sheep and lambs-Receipts 700.
Market steady. Best lambs, $3.50:
buck lambs. 81 under; fair
to good, sS5069.25; seconds, s7Q
s; grass yearlings, $50 S; best
sheep. s3.5O94; heavy fat sheep
2.50G3; culls and common. s1.509
2.
Hogs: Receipts 1000 Market
steady. Good TO choice 200-230 lbs,
$3.50; good and choice, 10000 lbs,
$3.50; good and choice. 230-25O lbs,
$40; good and choice, 250-270 lbs,
S7.15; good and choice 270-300 lbs,
$500: heavies. 300-S25 lbs. $3.50;
heavies, 325-350 lbs. $3.50; heavies.
35O-40O lbs. $685.: extreme heavies,
500; roughs. s5.5095.75; workers.,
14O-l6O lbs, SCOOPS; pigs, Sc; stays,
s4.75G5.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06
HOUSE VOTES To
DELAY DRAF 7 FOR
SIXTY DAY PERIOD

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an amendment by Rep. Fish (R-
/ N.YO-the first of the many pro-
posed notifications of the bill %
be voted on. II would authorize
the President to issue a call as
soon as possible for 100000 volun-
teers between the ages of is and
IS. The recruits would be induct-
ed into the army or national guard
upon enlistment.
Would Become Operative
II 100000 recruits had not been
obtained at the end OF so days.
CONSUMPTION would become opera
tive to raise whatever additional
men needed TO fih the quota.
Opponents OF any such postpone
ment frequently told the House
chat political considerations goT-
erned the vote, because if the bill
became law Immediately. the CO.
day period would end right after
the November elections.
Ffsh's amendment, however,
would not alter the basic proyi-
sion OF draft legislation requiring
the immediate registration OF men
from % to 81, inclusive. Only
their summons TO years service
would be delayed
After winning the vote. Fish esti-
mated that only 100000 new en-
listments would be obtained in
the 60-day period. thus making t
necessary to call 100000 conscripts
TO raise the needed manpower.
May Upset Vote
Democratic leaders, while declin-
ing to disclose their strategy. init
mated that they were considering
moves to upset the vote. II they
attempted this and were again
beaten, a knotty problem would
confront those congressman who
will be selected to work out a COM
promise between Senate and House
bills.
The Senate. before passing its
version OF the conscription bill.
rejected 43-to-4l, an identical post
ponement amendment by Senator
Hayden (D-Ariz). In addition, the
Senate bill has another major diff.
ference-it provides the much mar
rover age limit Of from 81
through 80.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06

Poultry
Detroit, Mich. Sept 6-Poultry:
Market steady. Hens. average
run. lie; leghorn hens. 12c;
cocks. loo; leghorn cocks. Sc; rock
springers. 4 lbs up. 1Sc; rock broil-
ers, 21a TO 4 lbs. 1Sc: leghorn broil-
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06
Daily Market Reports

ers, IN lbs up. 16c. No unloading
OF poultry before a. m. or after
4 p. m. Saturdays. no unloading.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06

Detroit. Mich, Sept. e.
BUTTER-Best creamery in tubs.
26% @27s4c.
EGGS - Current receipts, 1870;
dirties, lac; checks, 1870.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-06

Grain
Detroit. Mich, Sept g.
WHEAT-No. red. In earloth
SIC.
BARLEY-No. l feeding, soc; new
mailing. 52456c.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-06-11
II Apartments for Rent

g. ROOM Furnished dupleX apart
ment. with cooler, Adults only
534 Holt. 6-l II
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-06-11
% Country PropertU-Sdle

8 ACRES, New modern house, good
soil, plenty water, fruit trees.
bargain if sold at once. Easy pay
ments. ! mile from Ell Centre on
S. D. Highway Phone l066-W.
ola
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-06-11
% Country PrOperty--Sale

% ACRES L mile from highway go
Direct water delivery. Drainage
Immediate possession. Ready for
flax. Priced to sell, $1,000 S50O
down balance years.
L. j. THOMAS
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-06-11
Business Services

LET US Show you how easily that
budget can be balanced by get
ting your new and used building
material here.
FL Centre Lumber 81 Trading Co.
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3 Transportation
LEAVING for Oregon by June IA.
Can take 2, share tXpefEeS. In
j. quirc G27 No. 10th Gig
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-06-11

Furnished house,
two coolers. For summer months.
Reasonable rent. l76 Len Rey.
Phone 337-J G-l3
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-06-11
IS Trucks Tractors TrdiLers

For Sale and built to
order, $35000 up. Terms. La Vallee
Auto Home, 3031 Date St, San
Diego.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-06-11
Help Wanted
10 Business Opportunities

FOR SALE Small paying business,
Confectionery. newsstand, cigar,
tobacco and light lunches. Rea-
sonably priced to sell. Florence l
Dean, 40 So. San Gorgonio, BAH
ming, Calf. els
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-06-11

WE HAVE A FEW repossessed cars
priced right Peoples Finance &
Thrift Co., 638 Main. Phone SIS
or SIS.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-06-11

NEW BATHROOMS for old ones.
Your fixtures accepted as trade
ms on new ones. Complete fin
ancing. No down payment.
BUILDERS SUPPLY co.
Phone $50 - Imperial Ave. g. Euclid
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-06-11

Lost, Found Astray

LOST - Green Parrot. Pedro.
Family pet for 80 years. Mrs.
Dixon, Phone 1478-W. 18th and
Ell Dorado, North of town. 6-13
3 Personals, Special Notices
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-06-11

CIRCULATING (motor driven
pumps $685., Coolers, Motors,
Blades, NEW LOW PRICES.
j. BROYLES BATTERY SHOP
459 State Phone 45B
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1940-06-13
kootenai Valley Grange
Enjoys Excellent Program

The members of Kootenai Valley
Grange held another regular meet
ing in American Legion hall on
June 7 with very good attendance.
They were honored with two Wis
itors-Carl GrossWiller Of Kalen,
speaker of the evening, and Floyd
johnson, state assistant steward and
master of Flathead Pomona Grange.
There were four proposals for mem
bership read Final plans for a
Get Together Picnic" for all
Oranges in Lincoln county were
made, date to be June 10. All
Grange members and their families
are invited and urged to attend.
State Master Buelah Haase of Trout
Creek will be present; also other
prominent speakers.
The literary program given was
very interesting, conducted by the
lecturer. Mrs. Hugh Slausson.
Song America by all.
FLANDERS Fields" Elizabeth
Oneal.
Article on Preparing for War"
from Golfers, by Mrs. Slausson.
Accordion selections, Iris Maize.
Pantomime, Hanging a Picture"
MIR. and Mrs. Lee Nixon
Brief talk on War-Byron Rouse.
Fred McGill, George Piggott and
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nearing the million mark have been
cabled overseas by the organization
to date for desperately needed sup
plies to fill the most immediate
needs of more than 100000 home
less, destitute war-sufferers.
The war fund goal was increased
to S20,000,000 to help meet a refu-
gee problem of unprecedented and
unforeseen proportions" William M
Baxter. Jr., manager of the Red
Cross MIdwestern area, said today
After the tragic events of the
past weeks the S10,000,000 origi-
nally asked by the American Red
Cross will be insufficient to cope
with the desperate need in Europe
today" he said America is the
one outstanding neutral nation
where these suffering people can
turn for aid. Unless their plight is
quickly relieved, there can be little
hope for these stricken populations
against actual hunger and disease.
| cannot stress too strongly the ur-
gency of this need"
EARLY this week contributions had
passed S5,000,000, Baxter said. Many
chapters had oversubscribed their
original quotas, the majority had
doubled them, and a number had
even tripled them, in the face of
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1940-06-13

the rapidly multiplying needs, the
Red Cross official pointed out.
William Green, president of the
American Federation of Labor, this
week called upon labor Ito do its
full share at this tragic period in
the worlds history"
Other groups quick to pledge sup
port included: American Legion
Disabled Veterans of the World
War, Veterans of Foreign Wars, In
ternational Lions, Community
Chests Council, Daughters of the
American Revolution, United States
Chamber of Commerce. General
Federation of Women's Clubs, Amer
lean Hebrew Congregations, Civilian
International, B'Nai Birth, Nation
al Council of Jewish Women, Ma
tional Social Work Council, the Or
der of Owls, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts.
Catholic organizations, knights of
Pythias and other nationally prom
inent bodies.
Many Government officials, led by
President Roosevelt, have. made pub
lie appeals. Throughout the coun-
Wy stdtC uikdiliZduOIlS disc are uTR~
ing their local units to help provide
leadership and manpower to chap
tiers conducting the drive.
Based on the quotas being dou-
.bled nationally, many chapters plan
to conduct personal solicitations OF
residential and rural areas as well
as business and industrial districts
to provide the entire citizenship
with an opportunity to participate.