The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-16

been ordered by the War De-
partment for induction in Feb
ruary.
WASHlNGTON-UP-A produc-
ton expert of the Aluminium Com
pany Of America predicted today
that the aluminium industry would
be able TO meet all requirements
OF the anticipated April, 1912, peak
OF 3,O00.planes-a-month three
months ahead of schedule.
BUDAPEST. Hungary UP -
The hungarian state railroads an
nounced today that passenger traf-
nc on all Hungarian railroad lines
would be stopped at s a. m FRI
day probably for three days. ex-
eept as regards International trains.
motor buses and local work trains.
Unfayorable weather conditions
were given as the reason for the
suspension.
LOS ANGELES-UP-The | Am
mail fraud case, in which nine lead
ers OF the movement are accused oe
shaking down thousands of 70 low.
ers for 100000 in love gifts"
may 90 to the jury today. L. s.
Attorney Ralph Lazarus concluded
his final argument this morning.
After Chief Defense Attorney Char
les Carr finishes his appeal, the
jury begins its deliberations.
LOS GATOS, Cal.-INS-YehuIi
Menuhin. world famous violin vir.
tuoso, expected to learn today i:
he is subject TO immediate ser.
vice in the United States army as
a conscript or entitled to deferred
classification. The young artist.
who soon will be "a years o d. has
asked permission to leave the coua-
try for South American tour. and
is awaiting the Los Gatos draft
boards decision.
CHARACTERISTIC last chap
ter in the famous Madison, Wis, oil
conspiracy trials Was written into
the records today with assessment
of $4,000 fine against John w
Warner OF Oklahoma City. Midwest
manager of the Tidewater Asso.
icated Oil Company of New York.
Charges against Warmers company
were dismissed by Federal Judge
Walter c. Lindsay.
LONDON ms - Compulsory
evacuation OF children suffering
in mind and body" as result OF air
raids was ordered today by Minis
ter OF Health Malcolm Macdonald.
The regulation provides that local
authorities may order medical ex-
animation OF any child under II
who they may have reason to sup
pose might suffer still more If LETT
In the London metropolitan area.
NEW YORK-INS-Wendell L.
Willkie today completed prepara-
tons for departure next Wednes-
day morning aboard a Pan Ameri.
can clipper ship for Lisbon, Portl-
gal, en- route to London for a first
hand view Of Britain at war. Will.
kie will be accompanied by Landoa
Thorne, a retired business man,
and John Cowles, editor of the
Minneapolis Star-Journal.
WASHINGTON-INS - Nine.
Hjalmar Procope. wife of the Fin
nish minister, is doing splendidly"
today following birth of a son,
the first child OF the popular minis.
ter and his wife.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Roosevelt held a lengthy confer
ence today with Joseph P. Kennedy,
the U. S. ambassador to Great
Britain who has resigned. Mr.. Roos-
evelt has said he will name Ken
nedy's successor this week.
NEW YORK-INS-Col. Charles
A. Lindbergh today disavowed any
connection with the No Foreign War
Committee headed by Verne Mar
shall, crusading Iowa editor. Lind
bergh's reputation of the commit.
tee was made ina formal state
ment distributed to newspaper Of
fices and news agencies in New
York City.
LONDON. ms Sinking of two
Italian supply ships OF 5000 tons
each in the Mediterranean by the
British submarine Pandora was an
nounced today by the Admiralty.
L0NDON-INS-Damaged by fire
and bombs in an ltalo-German air
attack off Sicily, the 9,l0O-ton Brit
fish cruiser Southampton has been
sent to the bottom by the guns OF
other British war vessels, the Ad-
miralty announced today.
BUENOS AIRES UP Acting
President Ramon S. Castillo has re.
fused to accept the resignation OF
Finance Minister Federico Pinedo
TO avert a cabinet crisis.
QUITO. Ecuador-UP- Three
masked men wrecked the offices
OF the German Transocean- News
Agency here. the police revealed
today. They bound the porter and
demolished with axes costly radio
telegraphic reception equipment
and the office furniture.
FERNANDO NORONHA ISLAND. |
Brszil-UP-ltalian and German
Commercial Air Lines planes, Bra
lillian army units and coastwise
ships searched today for an Italian
L.A.TI. transatlantic air liner
missing at sea. The plane developed T.
motor trouble a few hours after
taking off from Natal Wednesday
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