The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-11-07

authorities were taking determined /
steps 10 control su5yersiye activi' |
ties.
LONDON-AP- German long |
range guns on the French coast
started pounding the Dover area |
shortly before daybreak today and I.
two hours later the firing was con
tnuing internationally. Exploding |
shells rocked buildings over . wide 7
area.
SOFIA. Bulgaria ms - The !
Bulgarian government today plac- /.
ed before Parliament bill bar /
ring Jews from the army, public |
services. the press, major business |
enterprises, the arts and farming.
The measure also would prohibit I
employment of Gentle servants by |
Jews and marriages between Jews |
and Gentiles.
LONDON-INS A yelled warn
ing that British planes may soon |
bomb Rome was voiced in the |
House of Commons today by For
eign Under-Secretary Richard Aus
tin Butler.
NEW YORK ms - Little
Jacqueline Long was dead today
and her parents had very little
left to fight over. Slx-year-old |
Jacqueline died of a nervous dis
order and the long court battle
over her custody between her
mother. Bunny Howard. night
club singer. and Frank j. Long, a
former Worlds Fair program sell
Ter. was closed.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS of
Addison d. Alguire. of Gladstone
as department adjutant OF the
American Legion OF Michigan was
announced today by State Com
mander A. c. Puttbrese. Alguire is
a deputy secretary Of state.
WASHINGTON - UP - Philip
Murray, soft spoken mine and steel
workers union executive, seemed
to have a dominant role today in
a drive to unity organized labor.
CLIO officials here proposed Murray
as successor to John l.. Lewis as
president of the Clio. Most of
them took 1t for granted that Lewis
would give up the non-salaried job !
because he had promised that he
would If President Roosevelt were
reelected.
CHUNGKING-INS- Great fires
were blazing today in the path of
retreating Japanese troops, Chi
nese military circles charged,
claiming that some of China's larg-
est cities had been set ablaze.
LONDON AP-- Long range
British warplanes bombed the Der
lin suburbs and a railway junction
northwest OF the German capital
during the night, the Air Ministry
reported today
PITTSBURGH AP-- A section |
OF an old tunnel being repaired in
nearby Stowe Township collapsed |
today, burying a squad of six negro |
workers. five of whom were be-
lieved killed.
SAN BERNARDlNO, Calf AP /
-Sixty.year-old Mary Boland, one /
of the movies best known character /
actresses, was seriously injured [
Wednesday night. in collision be
tween her chauffeur-driven station I
~ a,,tptY,Akf1n IaY
physician, called from Hollywood, I
said she was resting comfortably /
today. He listed her injuries as sew
eral broken ribs. a dislocated left |
hip and severe forehead cash.
BERLIN APP German war
planes aud long range guns on the
French coast We're credited today by
informed sources with sinking or
damaging several vessels in BT1tisl +
conveys in the Atlantic ocean and .
in the English Channel.
WASHINGTON ~ AP indus .
trial production reached a new peak .
I'm October. the Federal Reserve /
Board reported today. c.editing the .
actual and prospective activity due
to defense orders.
BELGRADE. Yugoslavia- AP -
The NugoslaT press praised today
the governments announcement it,
would answer with armed force
any repetition OF attacks on Yugo- T
slay territory such as the bombing
OF Bitolj Tue day by unidentified .
foreign planes
Los ANGELES -AP - James .
Roosevelt. the Presidents eldest son
and W : Van Dyke II. the movie
director. led $50 Marine reserves to /
San Diego today to begin military
training Roosevelt Is a captain in .
the 22nd artillery battalion which
Van Dyke commands. Currently he
Is producing slot machine movies
but said he would relinquish his du
ties to an associate until bis term
of duty is completed.
WASHINGTON Up Foreign T
diplomats believed today that Pres
ident Roosevelt soon would give
increased short Of war aid TO
Great Britain and China. Mr. Roose-
Velts reelection was hailed IN the
embassies and egations--With the
exception Of those OF Germany
Italy and Japan as a mandate 10
provide more ships. guns. airplanes
and supplies Of all kinds.
MINNEAPOLIS - ms 49, Al
though Minnesota remained IN
President Ro0sevelt's column in