The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-25


Flow, was credited today by Ger
man radio broadcast of the daily
high command communique with
sinking 45,130 tons of British ship
ping in his last cruise.
JACKSONVILLE, Flap A
weary crew working by improvised
lighting in muddy swamplands near
Woodbine. Ca. early today recover
I'd the body of one OF three army
men who crashed TO their deaths in
an observation plane Friday night
Immediate identification of the
badly mangled body was not pos
sible. 1t is being brought here by
ambulance.
BERLIN up Ramon Serano
Suner, Spanish minister Of the in
terror conferred with Adolf Hitler
for an hour today, the official Ger
man news agency d. N. B. said.
ROCHESTER, n. Y.-UP- The
bullet-riddled body of Robert L..
Forman, 1s-year-old University of
Pennsylvania student missing from
his home here since Monday, was
discovered today in his automobile
on an Ellison Park back road.
BERLIN-AP- Italian Foreign
Minister Count Galleazzo Ciano will
be on his way to Berlin by tomor-
row for further conferences on the
axis war program, a usually we'll
informed source declared today
ROME -lNS - A terrific Bril-
fish aerial counter attack against
the Italian harbor of Tobruk kill
ed Is persons. injured 20 and
severely damaged a Fascist steam
er. an official military bulletin
reported today.
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt-UP-- Po-
flice today started roundup of
Italian residents for internment IN
India. It was estimated that there
were $4,000 Italians in Egypt, most
of them mechanics. walters and
shopkeepers. 1t was planned to
round them up at the rate OF ESQ
daily
MANILA, p. L-UP- Lieut..
David c. CroweE. rs, OF Washing
ton, D. c., died in the army hos
pital today of sunshot wound in
the head which apparently had
been self-inflicted.
MADRID-UP-A new lombard
ment Of Gibraltar started at 1855
p. m. today. the Mencheta News
Agency reported. Earlier 1t had
said in La Lines dispatches that
cannon fire was heard from the
Mediterranean end Of the Straits
OF Gibraltar between dawn and 8
q. m.
WASHINGTON-UP- President
Roosevelt today called up 35,700
additional national guardsmen, in
GLIDING Hawaiian and Puerto Rican
units for a years active service
beginning Oct. Is. The executive
order, affecting three full divisions
and II lesser units. brings to &c.
200 the number OF national guards
mODlilzeu 10 GATE.
ATLANTIC CITY. n. Jap -
The American Bankers Association
was informed by its economic poll
cy commission today that the ma
tons immediate problem in arms
production was not merely how
much but even more acutely how
soon.
PORT OF SPAIN. Trinidad-UP
The 10,533-ton American liner
President Van Buren, was expected
here today after being refloated
of Drew Bank, near Tobago, where
II ran aground Monday night There
was no information regarding dam
age to the vessel.
LONDON-UP-Britain's butter
ration today was cut from four
ounces to two ounces per person n
week. effective Sept. 80 At the
same time the meat ration was in
creased from one shilling and 10
pence worth of meat a week for
each person to two shillings and
tnO pence.
A SOUTHEASTERN ENGLISH
COAST TOWN --INS-A cold north
wind whipped across the Straits OF
Dover today but the sea remained
CAIN and bFtghf sunshine footed
the area at intervals when the
sun broke through low cloud for.
nations. ---------------- ---
Observation-Disclosures of an
american Column" to combat sub
versive and un-American activity
was proposed IN a resolution IN
Tor consideration today before the
22nd national convention Of the
American Legioi after labor's mes
sage was heard from William
Green. presiden' OF the A. F. OF L.
WASHINGTON-INS- Weather
Bureau today reported a storm ex.
tending from the southern Appala.
chan region TO Maine moving rap.
idly northeastward and followed by
strong northerly winds. The storm
Will reach gale force at times this
afternoon and tonight along the Vir-
Einia Canes IN noefop and ho ~ IL, q