The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-08-25

rearaGmiral who is commandant of
Philadelphia Navy Yard, christened
the submersible with champagne.
TOKYO-AP-The National City
Bank announced today 1t would
close branches at Kobe and Yoko-
hama at the end OF September be-
cause freezing orders had reduced
business.
SAN QUENTIN. Calif-AP-A
radio head-set in every cell-thats
Warden Clinton Duffy's latest addi-
ton to the scheme of life within
San Quentin Prison in his efforts
to rehabilitate convicts by giving
them an interest in the outside
world.
TOKYO-AP-The home minis
try announced today that all Ameri-
can movies and all Japanese stage
productions must obtain police per-
mission for showing after Septem-
Der /.
TOKYO-AP-Nine persons IN
volved in a plot to assassinate II
pro-British Japanese elder states
man" with dynamite during the
blockade of Tientsin in 1889 were
sentenced by a Tokyo court today
to terms ranging from 10 months to
four years Imprisonment.
TOKYO-AP - Kuroku ishida
and Tadayoshi Nomura, members
OF the Japanese embassy stan in
Moscow who have arrived at Man.
chuli en- route home, were quoted
by the newspaper Asahi today as
that stubborn resistance marks the
Russian fight against Germany and
that Russians in Moscow appear un-
terrorized by Nazi air raids.
Ff6Hf. tnoccupied Franee-AP
Admiral William Leahy, United
States ambassador, returned TO his
desk today after a weeks motor
trip to Switzerland for a rest.
TOKYO-AP--Admiral Koshiro
OTTAWA, naval minister. was receiv-
ed today by Emperor Hirohito for
a report on naval matters.
ROME-AP - British planes
dropped explosives and incendiary
bombs on Tempo. near Sassari in
Sardinia, Saturday night, the TIA
liam high command reported today.
1t said one civilian was killed and
four were injured. Damage was
described as slight.
DETROIT-INS-A campaign for
pay raises was expected to be re-
newed today at the opening of the
18th national convention of the
United National Association of
Post Office Clerks for which ap-
proximately 1000 delegates have ar.
rived in Detroit.
Observation-Disclosures
ton OF Red Cross headquarters
buildings in each OF the Army's 81
camps is now under way, and new
building is planned for each new
cantonment as it is opened, Norman
II. Davis, Red Cross chairman, said
today in announcing the $3.50, 900
building program.
NEW YORK-INS-One OF so.
cietys most colorful and philan.
thropic personalities, Mrs. Valerie
Coleman Manville, widow of the as
bestos king Thomas F. Manville
and mother of multi-married play.
boy Tommy Manville. was dead to.
day at "A. She had been i'll for a
month.
SHANGHAI-INS- Unconfrm.
ed but seemingly reliable reports
that Japanese military authorities
on Wednesday will erect an cleo
trified barbed wire barricade be-
tween the international settlement
and the western suburbs where 4
number OF wealthy foreigners re-
side startled Shanghai today. Osten-
sibly, 1t was reported, the blockade
would be designed to keep terror.
lists out OF the settlement. But
fears were expressed it might re-
suit in cutting of food supplies.
BERLIN INS-The German gov
eminent today announced that al
Haitian consulates in Germany will
be closed Sept. Is and Nazi consuls
in Haiti withdrawn at the same
time.
LiSBON-INS Fifteen merchant
ships. understood to be part OF the
huge convoy bound for Gibraltar Of
which the Germans reported Is
ships sunk. arrived in the Tagus
River today.
WASHINGTON ms The
White House today announced that
President Roosevelt had given final
clearance to proposals for assign
ing newsmen and news photograph
ers to Iceland and Stephen T. Ear.
ly, presidential secretary. said that
applications should go forth imme.
diately either to the Navy Depart.
ment in Washington or to the
American embassy in London.
BOSTON-INS-In crowded
senate chamber Executive Council
lor Daniel II. Coakley was placed on
trial today in the first impeach
ment proceedings in Massachusetts
In 1870 years. Coakley is accused
IN IA articles of misconduct and
INSTRUMENTATION in ONCE in con
nection with obtaining pardons
and paroles.