The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-11


Investigating progress OF the
defense program that the mo-
tor-less planes could be towed
high over the Islands by reeu-
lar transports and bombers and,
after their release, directed to
detectives by radio.
CHUNGKlNG --AP- The Chm
e national government in
htement today denied an ssser-
bn by a Japanese government
okesmen that 700 Chinese Com
unists had been killed by Chung
ng troops May Is south OF Yen
Shensi province. in a revival
Chungking- friction.
|AsUNCION. Paraguay -AP -
eneral Higinio Morinigo, presi-
INT of Paraguay. answers wide
|read runors OF German domino
pn OF hts government with the
bclaration Paraguay will fulfill
IF obligations" in western hem
phere defense "as soon as those
bligations are defined by the Joint
Etion OF the American nations.
ROME APP An authoritative
hscist source said today that any
terpretation OF Premier Musso-
mis- speech as meaning that a
ate OF war exists between Italy
bid the United States was
grossly tendentious distortion"
IL Duce's words.
LONDON APP Lieut.. Col. ].
c. Moore Brabazon, minister of
rcraft production, told the
ouse Of Commons today that
here still is "bottleneck" in re-
Ewing and assembling increased
eliveries of American aircraft.
LONDON UP Usually re-
able informants said today that
German cruiser OF the Admiral
Upper Glass. believed to be the
D. 900 ton Pr!nz Eugen which es-
aped when the battleship Bis
harck was sunk, was refuging at
rest.
BUFFALO, n. Y.-UP - The
nited States has dive bomber
hat can out-perform any airplsne
h the world. including the famec
/ N
yerts here. Built by Curtiss-
Wright Aeronautical Corp, the
Somber doesn't have a name yet,
has ~only experimental number
kSB2C-1 for the Navy acceptance
ests next week.
WELLINGTON, y. Z.-UP-Act-
ng Prime Minister Walter Nash
reported that $3.50 New Zealand
roops are unaccounted for in the
ireek and Crete campaigns.
WASHINGTON - Up The
Brookings Institution, in a study
bf "Nazi Europe and World Trade
by DR.. Cleona Lewis, today report
kd that a German-controlled Europe
would be far from economically
telf-sufficient".
BERLIN-UP-German bombers
yesterday successfully attacked"
barbor works a. Marsa Matruh,
Egypt. end of the railway running
west from Alexandria, and dam.
kged barracks and oil stores, the
|bfficial news agency DNB said
Today.
4 BOSTON-UP-A strike of 1000
Elevator operators and other main
kenance workers N 5l3 buildings in
this ninth largest city in the ma
tion was authorized today by the
Executive committee OF the build
tng maintenance union (AFL).
friends of ]. W T. Mason,
United Press war analyst who
died in New York May IS. attend
led Shintoise memorial services for
him today. He was praised as IAN
American exponent of Shintoism
Japanese Ethnic CulO and a sin
cere friend of Japan.
WASHINGTON-AP- Portugal
had the assurance today of Secrs-
tary OF State Hull that the Cnitsl
States has "nC aggressive inten-
tions" against her island posses
sions, but also received a warnin-
against allowing their use by Nazi
forces.
MANHA-AP An amateur ra-
dio operator on Palawan Island to-
day reported the theft OF a Filipino
commercial Aiming boat by Japa.
nese. 1t was the second such case
reported in two weeks.
BERLIN-INS - The German
government today signified its sp-
proval in advance of any Japanese
measures to achieve "lebens-
raum" in the Netherlands East In
dies. Germany recognizes the
legality OF japanese claims in this
area, an authentic spokesman said.
NEWARK. n. inns Charles
''the Bug" Workman. New York
city gangster. today was under a
life prison sentence for the 1885
gangland Staying Of Arthur Dutch
Schultz Flegenheimer. car of
the eastern seaboard policy racket.
MEXICO CITY-lNS- Mexican
Foreign Minister Ezequiel Padilla
predicted today that Kiyoashi va
magata. Japan's new special envoy
who has just arrived in Mexico.
will discover a unified continent"