The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-09-29

rejected all ides'of a separate peace
with Soviet Russia. An authorita-
tive Wilhelmstrasse spokesman
said: mo peace will be made with
the BolsheViks. The Soviets Will be
annihIIated. No pact will be made
with them. They will be extln-
suished and that Is as certain as
anything in the world
Germany sought today TO stamp
out with strong emergency meas
ures a rising hostility in the Czech
homeland which Czech leaders In
London said was causing the Nazis
neutrality-suspicious. trouble.
On the fighting line, the Russians
claimed the sinking or damaging OF
seven German ships from the Arctic
TO the Black Sea and a gain of 10
villages on the central front while
the Germans said they were Smelling
the Russian naval base island OF
Kronstadt and were menacing khar-
kov, chief city in the industrial Do
nets basin.
What the Germans said were acts
hostile TO the Reich among the
Czech population caused Reinhard
Heydrich, 81. ace trouble-shooter of
the Gestapo, TO proclaim a state of
civil emergency in these six popu.
lous districts OF the protectorate of
Observation-Disclosures; Prague. BFtie--
ma. Maehrisch-Ostrau. Klando, Koe-
nigradz and Olmuetz.
Heydrich, who took over as
Reich's protector upon the temper
airy retirement of Baron Konstantin
Won Neurath, also held General Aluis
Elias, premier of the protectorate,
on charges OF premeditating high
treason,
Six Executed
The German radio said six per.
sons were shot in execution of the
first death sentences ordered by
Heydrich
Meanwhile, the fugitive Czech
government in London said sabot-
age bad slowed down the output OF
munitions in the former republic as
much as 80 per cent, peasants were
burning granaries and a number OF
German troop trains had been
wrecked.
While the Russians said they
were putting on counter-attacking
defense of Leningrad and holding
the Germans back from the Crimea,
British and American aid missions
settled down to business in Moscow
with a Russian delegation.
Plan Aid
The three-power talks are des.
signed to formulate a program OF
long-term aid from Britain and the
United States TO Russia in the war
against Adolf Hitler.
The Russians claimed that their
coastal batteries and ship guns sank
a German cruiser and destroyed and
damaged two other destroyers in
the Baltic Sea and that the Red
fleet sank two transports of 5000
and 5000 tons in the Arctic Sea and
a tanker OF 5000 tons in the Black
Sea.
The Red army also was said TO
have hurled the Germans back
from three lines Of trenches and TO
have crossed the Desna River. The
10 villages reported captured were
in the Yelnya-Smolensk area.
Push To East
German reports said the Nazi sol.
diers were pushing 10 the east after
completing the enlightenment battle
east OF kiev while far to the north
Nazi shore batteries Smelling Kron-
stadt had set fire TO one Red cruis-
er.~German bombers were reported
10 have hit with heavy bombs a
Red battleship near kronstadt.
r. The Italians reported a battle
was proceeding between the Fascist
air force and the British navy in
the Mediterranean but Rome gave
no details and London was silent.
The British, however. said their
bombers attacked targets in north
ern Italy and southwest Germany.
The Germans said numerous
places we're bombed by the Raj in