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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-16


The German press and radio de.
clared today the British already
were on the run in Greece as Nazi
spearheads converging from Salon
ika and Bitolj Pass stabbed 81
miles deep into northern Greece
at almost blitzkrieg speed despite
the mountainous terrain.
Some Nazis termed the reported
British. withdrawal a trout" bul
the British described talk OF q
flight from Greece as fantastic, ,
and said they actually were moving
reinforcements into the fighting
line
Dispatches from Athens. which
indicated the defense front had
been hammered into an almost
straight line across the peninsula
from Mt. Olympus to Chimara, pic.
tured the British-held right wing as
the tabled mountain OF the gods as
standing firm.
The Nazi commentary Dienst Aus
Deutschland limited that resistance
in the Balkans may collapse soon,
declared the trapped Yugoslav
army has mo alternative but TO
surrender" and added that when
this happens 1t certainly will not
be without the most important re-
actions on Greek decisions"
90 Through Pass
A Greek spokesman said last
night the Nazis had forced a way
through mountains 5000 feet high
10 the western outlet OF Siatista
Pass, opening on a corridor OF flat
ter country TO the couth.
This acknowledgement, linked
with German and Italian claims, in
dicated the fighting line now ex-
tends from Mt. Olympus west past
Servia and Siatista. northwest to
the vicinity of Kastoria, then south
west 10 the Albanian port OF Chin
ara.
Italian forces were reported
smashing toward Argirocastro,
which the Greeks have held since
last Dec. s, and southeast from Cor
liza toward Kastoria to join the
Germans in the southwark drive.
Bolster Defenses
Authorized Nazis remained tight
Tipped regarding the situation In
North Africa. where British and
Axis forces were said to be bat
Ting for control OF SaIum in north.
eastern Egypt. The British report.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-16
Corporal at Attention
as Train Pulls Away

Camp Banding, Fla. APR. 10
APP We'll sir was in Jackson,
Miss, ready to catch the train 10
camp explained Corporal Virgil
". Thomas, on the carpet for
being SIX h0urg late and band
came by. stopped. and Just before
! boarded began playing the m.
tional anthem. I, Of course, came
TO attention and stood there.
Meanwhile the train pulled out"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-16

COLUMBUS. DAP Secretary
OF Labor Perkins. appealing for
greater safeguards TO protect work
ers against industrial accidents.
declared today that accident dis
abilities IN 1880 cost 200O00.0OO
man hours Of production In con
trast with 52.000.000 man hours
lnsf fhrnunh sfrikea.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-16
Nazi Spearheads
Sab 65 Miles
Into Greece

(By International NAws Service)
Cairo, Apr. l6-lNS-An envoy
from the Duke of Aosta. the Italian
viceroy In Abyssinls, has arrived
at British headquarters at Dire
Dawa to negotiate for the final capt.
tulstion OF the shattered Italian
African forces, according to we'll
informed sources here today.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-16
Congress Today

(By Associated PreSD
Senate
In recess
Foreign Relations Committee
considers proposal TO forbid con-
yoying OF ships (l0:30 a. m. EST.
Defense investigating Committee
questions Undersecretary OF War
Robert p. Patterson on Army pro-
curement program Q0:30 a. m.
House
Meets at noon but with no ma
jor business 10 transact.
Naval Committee hears addition
al testimony from Secretary Knox
on defense strike problems 10 a.
M.
TUESDAY
Senate
Approved legislation TO provide
IS per cent increase in naval en-.
listed strength.
House
Met briefly, heard miscellaneous
speeches and adjourned.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-16

PALM BEACH, Flap. The
Duke Of Windsor. now royal COVER.
nor OF the Bahama Islands, plans
to come here Friday for conferen-
| ces with his financial representa-
tives. He will be accompanied by
his American-bcrn Duchess. 1t
will be their second visit TO the
United States since the Duke gave
up the British thone to marry her.
@ VICHY, France-AP-After two
days, censorship permitted dis
closure today that Gen. Charles
HuntzigeT. French minister of de-
Tense, had gone TO North Africa
10 confer with Gen. Maxine Wey-
gand on military questions"
Movements OF high French officials
over the Mediterranean have been
kept secret since Jean Chiappe,
high commissioner OF Syria. died
!, last Nov. q in the crash over the
sea OF his airplane. which the
French said was shot down.
READING, Pains Violence
broke out at the struck plant Of
the Birdsboro Steel Foundry and
Machine Company today when a
rifle bullet fired at close range
narrowly missed Nicholas Pelliciot-
ii, "a. OF Birdsboro. a picket
WASHINGTON - ms - Navy
Secretary Knox today told Con
gress that he would rather en-
dure embarrassment of further
strikes" than to have forced labor
in America. You may have 10
have one evil or the other" he
testified before the House Naval
Affairs Committee, you must hit a
happy medium somewhere in leg
islation."
TOKYO ms Repeated at
tacks by British troops on Thai
tSiamese) territory along the
Thailand-Malaya frontier caused
the Thai government to lodge a
protest with British authorities.
The Domei (Japanese) News agen-
cy reported in a dispatch from
BANGKOK, today.
ISTANBUL-INS- Pressing for.
ward with urgent defense meas
ures. the Turkish government to-
Gay launched an air force recruit
ing campaign among students of
military schools throughout
the nation. Youths between the
ages OF II and 20 were urged to
sign up.
DETROIT-INS- Circuit Court
Judge Earl c. Pugsley today de-
MED two motions for a mistrial
filed by former Wayne County
Prosecutor Duncan c. McCrea, a
defendant in the Wayne County
graft and conspiracy trials.
LONDON-INS- Regardless OF
the reaction in unoccupied France.
the British navy plans to close a
serious leak in the British block
ado which was developed at Mar.
settles, It was learned today.
DOVER. Eng.-INS -- German
long range guns emplaced on the
French coast began hurting shells
at regular intervals across the
English Channel onto the Dover
coastline this afternoon.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-16
TUE SDAY
Senate

BERLIN-INS The astounding
total Of sci .0s2 tons OF enemy mer-
chant ships we're sunk during the
first IL days OF April an official
German announcement said to-
day.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-16
Today in 1910

CBy Associated Pressl
April is. i916-Germans repulse
French attack on Dead Mans Hill.
RCMMAGE SALE-32 y. Huron,
Thursday. Friday and Saturday.
Adv. as
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-16

Observation-Disclosures
dent Roosevelt by formal pro-
clsmation today recognized the
existence OF a state Of war be-
tween Hungary and Yuaosla-
via.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-16

VICHY, France-AP- A repre-
sentative of Films Paramount.
French subsidiary OF Paramount
Pictures, Inc, said today German
military authorities had occupied
Offices OF all American film distri-
button companies in Paris last
Saturday. All employees were told
TO leave by German soldiers who
mounted guard over the Offices, he
said.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-16

MANILA-AP- once sentenced
TO life imprisonn ent for the assert
ed robbery Staying OF a Filipino
taxicab driver two United States
Marine privates today won a year
and-a-half fight for freedom. The
Supreme Court held there was rea-
sonable doubt that Joseph Dimaio.
2S. formerly Of Chicago, and Gerald
Massey, %, formerly of Genesee,
Idaho, we're guilty of homicide with
robbery. the charge on which dhey
were convicted by lower court at
Cavite.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-16

LONDON-AP- Five thousand
Italian and 5000 native African
troops have been captured in Ethio-
pia since the fall OF Adds Ababs.
Reuters british news agency re-
ported today from the Ethiopian
capital. An Italian general named
Pesanti was listed among the
prisoners.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-16
Flashes of
Late News
THE WEATHER: Thursday:
Cloudy, Warmer


WASHINGTON - UP - Rep
Harry Englebright. R., Calf, said
today the War Department had
advised him that II would consid
err the Whitney Estate in Placer
County. Calf, as site for a de
Tense project.
NEW YORK-lNS-The Of
fee Of Colonel Lloyd V. Ma
sruder, Army recruiting officer
for the New York area, distri-
buted notices today to sub
recruiting stations notifying
them that the usual protective
clause In enlistment papers
against overseas service has
been eliminated.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-16

BUCHAREST. Rumania-AP -
Premier General Ion Antonescu
announced today the discovery of
an alleged Iron Guard plot to MUIR
der him and members Of his cabi-
net.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-16

ANN ARBOR-UP- Charles
Mcnamara. Jr., 10, was in seri-
Gus condition today in a hes
pital with injuries suffered
when his airpIane struck a pow
er line and crashed IS miles
south Of Mt. Pleasant.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-16

HEGTSHAFf IRE Page 8
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-16

TOKYO ms Repeated at
tacks by British troops on Thai
iSiamese) territory along the
Thailand-Malaya frontier caused
the Thai government to lodge a
protest with British authorities,
The Domei (Japanese) News agen-
cy reported in a dispatch from
Bangkok, today.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-16

WASHINGTON-UP- President
Roosevelt disclosed here that ad-
ministration leaders are consider
ing plans TO use Narragansett Bay
as a base in shipping defense ma
terials abroad He told his press
conference he had discussed the
proposal with Sen. Theodore F.
Green, d., r. l., but that nothing
had been settled.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-16

Continued on Page Eight
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-16

See CONvoYS-Page 8
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-16

See CENTRAL sPECIALTN-P. (
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-16

DOVER. Eng.-INS -- German
long range guns emplaced on the
French coast began hurting shells
at regular intervals across the
English Channel onto the Dover
coastlne this afternoon.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-16

ISTANBUL-lNS- Pressing for.
ward with urgent defense meas
ures, the Turkish government to-
Gay launched an air force recruit
ing campaign among students Of
non-military schools throughout
the nation. Youths between the
ages OF IL and 20 were urged to
sign up.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-16

See DRAFT LAw-Psge 8
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-16

DETROIT-INS- Circuit Court
Judge Earl c. Pugsley today de-
MED two motions for a mistrial
filed by former Wayne County
Prosecutor Duncan c. McCrea, a
defendant in the Wayne County
graft and conspiracy trials.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-16

READING, Pains Violence
broke out at the struck plant Of
the Birdsboro Steel Foundry and
Machine Company today when a
rifle bullet fired at close range
narrowly missed Nicholas Pelliciot-
ii, "a. OF Birdsboro. a picket.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-16

See EUROPEAN wAR-Page s
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-16

LONDON-INS- Regardless OF
the reaction in unoccupied France,
the British navy plans to close a
serious leak in the British block
ado which was developed at Mar.
settles, It was learned today.
The Chronicle-star the Moss Point advertiser., 1941-10-17
Farm Security Ag'cy.
To Construct Fifty
Houses For Negroes

Pascagoula viii have 80 houses
built for occupancy b neEroes IN
the vicinity Of Dupont Avenue and
Tucker street near the sight Of the
present negro school. according 70
information received here this week.
The houses viii be built By the Farm
Security Administration, u was said.
and are designed 10 relieve present
congested housing conditions.
According 70 information received.
the houses VIII BE single dwellings.
prs-fabrlcated and single story.
containing two bedrooms. bath.
kitchen and living room.
No details we're given az 10 when
construction would begin. however.
iI VA said that ne houses win be
shipped In sections ready to BE- put
up and therefore would not present
: difficult construction problem.
BIDS VIII be let 81 October 10. il
said and the hoases nre sched-
uied for completion - the first Of
Tie pear.
The Chronicle-star the Moss Point advertiser., 1941-10-17
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DRAFT.
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The Chronicle-star the Moss Point advertiser., 1941-10-17

- Legally advertised II nhh pelrr
Ne pat several weeks. there NifI
p : special eieetion he'd ia ne
three mscincfs q PAecasnuia a.
nexI Moldny. oeioaes - "a tfsx
question ~ 70 whether a. md Ia
hlfaMlnE River Meosfle pumer a.
H~aeaaftut 81 LllcedAEe. at1Ail ~
granted q franchise % ezsefafs an
slaefftc uanMnlzaizza aesIssu ~
certain streets and highways u sias
cIlV e rEscegU&zla.
T1zs franchise does nza mean tasas
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right - Operate ard ed nslFsnnf
within TIE c~oFpkfaIa IzzalEs - a.
cit. bat Only thai 4 rs carry ~
lines Through The eisg = moma Ehe
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M1nGzs "a the tffree soltna places
q ule city. Ia cl1arHs e nze follow
- m~zf1aeffs anH uasss mftefst
CITY Hall FrxeinelM lm Knfe
neEnY J. a. coNnft asaa kz.m ganhns
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H@ase affseef.
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The Chronicle-star the Moss Point advertiser., 1941-10-17
p~ascagoula School
Band Auxiliary To
Hold Harvest Fete

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harvest festival heA3 ATnm&lu THIS
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gssen Mira n Hfsstnax Mr.
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rixB cezaniltes naet wednaAaAs
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tn Moeale en- Octoksf ~ AFFAAee-
menss ere hetne made 70 take ths
rascagculA 8ehooa Band 20 Ire
matinee performances On that day
and he urged shas All hand siudense
attend Thx hand ssii lsaFe here ~
l ocioek IN Tire AfssFnosn T9ose
making ne trio ~ Aske4 % pas
50 eenia which w1fl take care uf
their Transportation ard ndznizxinn
ticket
lie also announced uaat ne
initial performances a. the newly
organized nchoi orchestra has been
postponed because mAny az uas
organized school orchestra has been
TO buy with other activities Al TIE
school 20 devote enough time 10
tzis phase Of the music department
However. the orchestra should be
ready 20 make Is Debut In about
six weeks
The Chronicle-star the Moss Point advertiser., 1941-10-17

Continued Prom Page one)
ginning July 9Th and coming up
70 the present time.
Wires addressed to: Ross A. Col
Inns. James O. Eastland. w. Il.
Colmer and Theodore Bilbo. read
ing as follows.
Whereas. jackson County has
practically doubled It's q. s. o
quota in obtaining almost two thou
sand dollars instead Of the one
thousand dollars asked for, and
since we have one OF the largest
defense industries In the South.
also due 70 the fact that the first
Recreational Center established IA
the United States is located In
jackson County. Mississippi, we re-
specttvefy request that the proper
authorities be contacted In WASH
tngton. ID. G.. and every effort be
made by you to obtain one Of the
RecreationaI Centers for jackson
County, Mississippi. Signed, Mrs
Warren B. seely. Chairman. u. 8. o.
Committee.
Acknowledgement and assured
assistance wer received from the
above Congressman and Senators
under date Of July nth.
July 15th-from Sylvan r. Straus,
State Treasurer. U. 8. o. Inc.
Quote: III there % anything that
/ might be able TO do to further the
interest Of your section with refer
ence 70 the Reereational Center
being placed there. I shall be glad
70 cooperate IN every way."
July 2lst-frOm Mr.. III Z Gil
more, Commissioners Of Public
works. Washington. d. c., quote:
There Is need for additional rec
reational facilities In your COM
munity resulting from National
Defense Activities. We have asked
our representative In that area to
get In touch with you 1t his earliest
opportunity.
Aug. lst-from Charles p. Taft
70 Senator Theodore Bilbo. Quote:
Your letter July nth together
With enclosures relatives Reerea-
ton facilities tn Pascagoula has
been referred 70 me-. We have made
> careful study Of the need and II
our recommendation Is requested.
wish 70 assure you that every eon-
The Chronicle-star the Moss Point advertiser., 1941-10-17

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. Army Tfuup Hhip &f.a Eas ~.
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TrAzaENaS has nexzs a4zArea sinnl
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slltN8afd wuxknfA devefzaw Pad
johnson saEN ORDERS thAt ~ her
paflefs and otklsf pAaee4 where
Akeasolle beverages uETs heiIm sold
eaaae their den<a 1T aeussAi
TneznaA T. orsssn1. aiN1 ezmse here
70 BE- e what AANlsxAnos ~ eaaaid
Business IN pnmaMzunia fxal tlae
result q he iflebess q lhe Wmk.
men considerably. aaElna Esa ssFska
ksAnv a. the uu4kzEz Essa adssn.
tAEs q the hoildaF e Haseh IN yin
their hunting ard fskhlns and there
va : la rum Eee hae1zsse SO
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The Chronicle-star the Moss Point advertiser., 1941-10-17
FOUNDERS DAY Is.
OBSERVED BY PTA
ALSO Fathers DAY.
A FhayiEt ~ Ineza Ta1fna Ard
T<zzs ~ MAgw as1 usfNsz e
p 4. a sEAke PruGrnm

On Thwuday nAxhI OcfnexF 8
the rMsrnx0aia Hisn ectc& r T A
met IN the a~uas1uefun In oeNhEa-
snn e roexa1ers Day and Fthms
Day.
hfrA " T AsArA. ne nsw9 e
81 seezkent wsAed cTeF the a
son - . vety 0rNc1osE ard p
Ina mnnuer. Aftm he usual rN
tasae az Business and c~ozzzniltee De
following rucnxxnnendAuuns wNxH
made and 6uiy mcewed.
Ry NnA T. a. SwArkhcaI Eacs-
president. That Tire orgmnnation
sponsor Inc AltAlnA Dramatic Club.
ne article IN bylaws BE- Fsvsee
30 that meEnbezx N1n BE- required 20
pay dues aceordiTg % state plans
A special feature of the PTv&TNm
wms q paAylet P. T. A Cansc.r ~
Local talent KvsFyune was pRasea
a. n truly portrayed the nou-giy-
ing and ~~n0n-tntereztec p. r. A
member. Mrs. Henry oautier had
charge ard trained the following
eaas. MesGAxnes RroAdnax. Byrd.
Haywood. McCieakly and Huffman
and Miss LeasFiee Arlington
Another interesting part OF this
prugram was The presence az the
past presidents &r4 H d CudAhae
the first president OF the School
Improvement League (which later
became cur present p. 7. Al. ~
called many pleasant memories and
great pieces Of work accomplished
Zach president IN turn spoke brief
~ of the achievements Of the or
gAnizauon. me following have
served: MesdAmcs H. d. CudabacD
Andrcw Nelson. G. A. Carrier. Z c
BeckhAm. s b. McIiwain J 8 ABB
hey, c. H Gray. Rudolph Freilaen,
JACK HOLSTER. ". r. Oulley. T. ".
Hudson, c. 7. Bolding. J. B. Nor
gan. Geo. Hollister. and w. T
Avara. Several Of the above wers
absent, but 20 those present, Mrs
T. T. Justice. IN 3 few well-chosen
words, presented shoulder ocrsages
Mrs. Andrew Nelson. who passed
away several years ago was among
the first workers the organization
had. In her memory. the GROUP
stood m silence for one minute,
then wer led In prayer by Ars-
Cudabac.
Mayor 0ulley spoke briefly q
the government grants and ths
contemplated school improvements
After which al retired 10 the
cafeteria where refreshments wers
served by Miss Deas and the Home
Economics girls. A beautifully decor
ated birthday cake with 81 candles
was lighted and then the members
Of the faculty we're introduced By
Mr. Wells.
An enjoyable social hour followed