The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-07


WASHINGTON-AP-Navy and
Marine reservists, ordered to
stand by in a mobilization order
affecting $4,000 men. were expect
ed to be notified OF their assign
ments and reporting dates in the
next few days.
WASHINGTON-AP-The Agri-
culture Department forecast today
a difficult food situation in Europe
this winter. particularly in Belgium,
France and former Poland. Ger
many. Austria and former Czecho-
slovakia apparently have sufficient
food on hand or in sight to supply
such quantities as consumers will
be permitted to purchase under ex-
listing rationing regulations, a
foreign agricultural relations state
ment said.
NORTHWOOD, Ia.-AP- Sena-
tor Charles McNary declared today
that although he would not total
ly condemn" the Agricultural Act,
It needed STRENGTHENING" to at
tain the goal of the old McNary-
Haugen farm bill-the payment OF
parity prices for that portion OF
crops domestically consumed.
CANTON, O.-AP-Employe Of
seven Brush Moore newspapers
and two affiliated radio stations
who enlist or are conscripted will
receive half. pay from the firm
during one year of military service,
the management announced today.
WASHINGTON -AP - Litiga-
tion involving national defense
problems and onstitutionality of
the wage hour law occupied major
positions today as the supreme
court reassembled to open its 1870
Al term. Ending a four month
summer recess. the justices were
confronted at the start by approx
imately 500 cases, 80 more than
last years total.
HYDE PARK, N. zap De-
Tense inspection trip number 7,
an arsenal at Watervliet, N. Y,
which is stepping up production
OF guns for the Army and Navy.
topped President Roosevelt's pro-
gram today.
LONDON - -Well-informed
British circles said today the Ru-
manian governments explanation
80 .fot - ..tk srI - %.
was mot satisfactory and there
fore Representations are being
maintained"
BERLIN-AP-Ger Is in
dead earnest about the guarantee
she extended Rumania at the con-
clusion of the Vienna agreement
Aug. 80 and hence she has sent
armed contingents precautionary
ly," into the diminished Balkan
kingdom, authorized sources said
today.
ROME APP Italys naval cas-
ualties during September were list
ed officially today as So Italian Off
GERS and sailors and five Askari
(African native) sailors and two
civilian workers killed. Sixty were
reported wounded and 116 missing.
LONDON-AP- The Archbishop
OF Canterbury disclosed in q speech
at a diocesan conference today that
he had been bombed out OF his
home at Lambeth by German raid
ers,
ROME Up Premier Benito
Mussolini will make an important
speech Thursday on decisions taken
at his Bremen Pass Conference with
Adolf Hitler, it was reported to-
day.
LONDON UP-British bombing
planes made daylight attacks Sun
day on the ports OF Ostend, Calais.
and Boulogne and on barge concen-
trations on the Netherlands coast,
the air ministry announced today.
ROME INS-A British submar-
Inc shelled the Italian port of Savo-
ma on the Gulf OF Genoa. according
to reports reaching Rome today.
Responsible Italian
quarters denied reports today that
Italian troops were being sent to
Rumania and said that while the
Italians could speak only for them
selves IL was stated authoritatively
that it was not believed that any
German troops were being sent.
II was added that such reports were
believed to be British propaganda.
LONDON lNS-U. s. Ambassa-
dor Joseph p Kennedy has request.
ed Washington to dispatch another
ship TO evacuate Americans from
England, according to reports cur
rent in London today. Kennedy also
was said to have insisted that sew
eral members of the American en-
bassy and consulate stats be grant
ed expense-paid leaves OF absence
TO .recuperate from the strain OF
wartime service in London.
KEY WEST, Fla.-UP- Carl
Tanzler Won Cosel. 20. in whose bed
police found -mummified body
OF Elena Hoyo who died in 1881 at
the age Of %. was to be arraigned
today on a charge OF mutilating a
vault The body. police said. had
been in his bed for seven years and
he had slept beside 1t every night.
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SHANGHAI - ms Another
rumor Of forthcoming Sino-Japan-
ese peace settlement cropped up
in Shanghai today. It was based
upon information received by usu-
ally well-informed Chinese circles
here 10 the effect that Madama