The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-24

MELBOURNE Australia UP
The German victory in Greece
started a movement, here today to
induce the Labor Party to partici-
pate in a national government and
stop its criticism Of Australia's war
policy.
HOLLYWOOD AP James
Roosevelt gave a $4,000 note TO
underwrite a bank loan to finance
his first movie Two members 81
the cast, Paulette Goddard and
Band Leader Horace Heidi, also are
among the financial hackers listed
in a S350,000 refinancing program
filed yesterday with the county re.
corder.
VATICAN CITY-AP-PopeP Plus
XII asked Catholics throughout the
world today to pray for peace
the third such appeal of his pontif-
cate. The appeal. made in the
form of letter addressed 10
Luigi Car1inal Maglione, papal Sec
rotary OF state, asked Catholics to
uCNONC tue lhOhIh VI Nhdg " PSoSS
prayers.
LONDON - ms Rushed TO
completion far ahead of schedule,
the 35,000-ton battleship Prince
of Wales Is at sea in active serv-
ice with the British fleet, it was
announced today.
LEXINGTON, Ky. Up War
rem Wright's Whirlaway, the Ken
lucky Derby favorite as long ago
as last summer, gets a chance TO
prove that he still deserves his
ranking today when he goes to
the post against the only colt who
ever has whipped him three times.
The name OF the jinX youngster
he faces is Woodvale Farms Our
Boots and the race is the nth
running of the Blue Grass stakes
-Kentucky's biggest preyiew OF
the derby itself.
LONDON ms The United
States embassy in Plymouth re-
vealed today it recently lost
shipment of material, including Of
flee supplies valued at $4,000 and
two trucks intended for the mill
tary attache.
BUDAPEST, Hungary-AP-Pre-
mier Lsszlo de Eardossv, n his
first speech before Parliament
since he took leadership OF the gov.
eminent. announced today a third
Anti-Semitic decree which will ex-
clude Jews entirely from social,
political and religious activities in
the nation.
SYDNEY, Australia-AP-The Ad.
visory War Council, apparently
spurred by military reverses in the
Middle East and the Balkans, dis
cussed this morning ways and
means of speeding up Australians
output OF munitions and mechanical
war equipment.
TOKYO-AP- The japanese Pi.
Wy Council today approved the neu-
trality pact between Japan and
Soviet Russia signed at Moscow
April 13 by Foreign Minister Yos-
IKE Matsuoka
VICHY, France-AP-An official
announcement disclosed today that
the RON War Guilt" court had
opened proceedings against Con-
1r0IIar CaparoJ Diarra Ioro,,ot u-ho
served under former Premier Dala-
dier as secretary general of the
ministry OF national defense.
WASHINGTON-INS-The course
OF events may determine whether
National Guardsmen Or dfaftees
are kept in service beyond the one
years training period set by Con-
gress. Rep. James Wadsworth (R)
y. Y, co-author OF the Draft Act.
said today after comforting with
War Department officials.
WASHINGTON-INS The War
Department announced today that
construction has been authorized
for two new Air Corps technical
schools at Wichita. Falls. Eek. and
Biloxi, Miss, which were chosen
q sites last month.
NEW YORK-INS- Discounting
the effect Of strikes in defense in
dustries. Secretary OF Labor Fran
ces Perkins today said there were
not as many work stoppages at the
present time as in the World War
days. During the last war, even
after the United States had en-
tered the conflict. in 1917 and 1918.
we had strikes in the war indus
tries running into the thousands
Secretary Perkins asserted.
BUDAPEST-INS- Hungary de.
sires TO conform with the new
European order" while fully safe
guarding her traditional independ-
ence and national integrity. Pre-
mier Laslo Bardossy told the Hun
garian Parliament in his maiden
speech today.
NEW YORK INS-Pierre j.
Huss. Berlin correspondent and
central European manager Of Inter
national News Service. has won the
top award for 1910 in the annual
George r. Holmes Memorial trophy
contest. il was announced today by
Joseph V. Connolly. president OF In
ternational News Service.
PLYMOUTH Eng.-INS-Scores
OF men. women. and children late
today still were trapped in bombed