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Evening star., 1941-05-04
Brunette Lion
Is Less Fickle,
Eddie Finds
MIR. Albert Learns
All This and More
About the Beasts
HOLLYWOOD

t1ObbI WOCD.
Things that Eddie Albert never
knew about lions until he played a
lion tanner in THE Wagons Roll at
Night" at Warner Bros. have pro-
vided him with conversational topics
ever since.
Eddie found out that lions divide
into blondS and brunettes, the for
mer having yellowish or light tan
names and slightly more tickle dis
positions than the lions with the
dark brown or black names.
There were both blue-eyed and
hazel-eyed lions in the group of
nine with which Albert worked.
There Was A Catch.
One big, black-maned lion, named
Caesar, was the boss lion" of the
group.
Make friends with Caesar and
the others won't jump you," Albert
claimed he discovered.
What he didn't discover was how
to make friends with Caesar.
&AAOtAASi AAOIl, lldHICO 4OUN, WdS d
"worrier." He paced, painted and
scratched so much that he some
times disturbed the placid compo-
sure with which his mates gazed
through the bars on the outside
world. He responded, however, to
soothing words and a dish of ice
cream. Like most worriers, he was
a fraud
Dehydrated Cats.
Albert wondered why the big cats
drank more water on the sound stage
than at the lion farm Their trainer,
Louis Roth, explained that the big
lights on the set dehydrated the
beasts.
Eddie named one of the lions
Carlsbad.
when he yawned, 1 thought
was in the csverns," he said. His
mouth was full of stalactites and
stalagmites."
Evening star., 1941-05-04

~ SAAeASo NAA NASy Va eoeiAlADSN
half a dozen years ago chiefly in
protest against the Pulitzer drama
awards, picked William Saroyan's
THE Time of Your Life"
To the mild astonishment of a
good many people, excluding, of
course, Mr.. Saroyan himself, the
men up at Columbia University de-
cided that they, too. could do no
better than to name the same play.
Once more the Pulitzer Commit
tee is about to confer its laurels.
The announcement will be made
tomorrow, and there's deal of
tittering in the Offices of various
producers, again not excepting Mr..
Saroyan's. This season he is pro-
ducer as we'll as playwright and
director.
Saroyan Has Faith.
Mr.. Saroyan has no doubt that
his is the finest piece of work seen
on Broadway this season, even
Evening star., 1941-05-04

tbs and $40 pm. March
- of Time: 2:l5, 4:30, 6::55 and
9:20 pm.
LITTLE - "Blackout," melo-
drama with today's London
as a background: 2:10, 4:05,
5:55, 7:55 and 10 pm.
INTERCOLLEGIATE Great
Lie" romantic drama with
Bette Davis: 2:30, 4:50, tbs
and 9:35 pm.
PALACE-"Ziegfeld Girl" the
elaborate musical story of
three of them; continuous
afternoon and evening.
TR ANS LUX - News and
shorts; continuous from 2
o'clock.
Evening star., 1941-05-04
Shuberts Turn Time Around
To Recapture Lost Music
If There Are No Good New Operettas,
There's The Student Prince Which
Is the Hamlet of Its Category
BY Jay CarmOdy.

The shubert philosophy strange and wonderful thing always has
operetta
the Subert philosophy makes al
brothers j. off what amounts
Evening star., 1941-05-04
It's Guessing Time Again
And Watch on the Rhine Is Called
Favorite of Pulitzer Entries
By John Ferris,
Associated Press STAFF Writer.

TX.
Trying to pick in Committees choice of
differences opinion make not only
there hardly
thing in the theater
Such exception to the happened year
Evening star., 1941-05-04
No Big Wedding for Judy
Is Her Decision Today
Miss Garland Is Not Considering
Wedlock at All, for That Matter.
Until She's Much Older
By Sheilah Graham.
By Sheilah Graham.
HOLLYWOOD.

Judy Garland and Dave of the Deanna
Durbi Vaughn Paul while
fuively CRIED told
evening howers few
Judy reversing judgment
when married she said and cakes her BelAir
Evening star., 1941-05-04

(See KEAVY, Page F-3)
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-13
Wanted, Night and Day: News Pictures

pets on album snapshots are not
wanted.
Pictures must be delivered
promptly after they are made to
the Times Picture Editor, sixth
floor of the Times Building.
They may be sent developed or
undeveloped.
The Times cannot undertake
to return prints or films,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-13

The Detroit Times pays from
So to $50 each for NEWS
WORTHY pictures by amateur
photographers.
- These must be pictures of
news events, people in the news,
or pictures made at the scenes Of
catastrophes and mishaps. Baby
pictures, pictures of your own
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-07-11
Fund Received
For Equipment

Notice was received today that
the national defense training pro-
gram here will receive $19,66S
10 be applied on equipment for
classes for factory workers. 1t is
expected that the sum will be
used for further purchases OF
equipment for present classes ana
for a proposed airplane welding
course.
Other city programs receiving
aid were Hamtrsmck. $21.5S9.-
40; Battle Creek, s50.956.11;
Dearborn, $3,S71.s4;. Wayne, 81
1924; and Grand Rapids, $l4,-
SO1.77.
The equipment will be purchas-
ed by the state board of control
for vocational education and viii
be installed in. the public school
vocational training shops. Title
TO the equipment is retained by
the board of control for the feder-
al government. The equipment Is
placed in communities where
there is an immediate need OF
training defense workers. The
materials can be moved to other
communities as needs change.
Appropriations are made from
the new Congressional appropris-
ton for national defense training
for the current year beginning
July /, 1941.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-07-11
Japs~to Stay
Clear of War

Shanghai, July ll-(AP)-Ths
Japanese government has decid'
ed TO stay clear Of the German
Russian war for the present but
may make move against French
Indo-China IN the near future. re-
liable persons arriving from To
kyo reported today.
These sources said the Japanese
have been Influenced in their pol.
icy by estimates that Russia SIN
has % divisions on her A5istic
front. ~ OF them mechanical, and
despite the Russian.Japanese ned-
traiity pact has moved but three
divisions west
Fourteen OF these divisions were
said to be concentrated at Vladi-
yistok. seven IN outer Mongolia
and the remainder near the Man
choukuo frontier
Despite the intensity OF the var
in eastern Europe, IL was reported
that Russia still has a sizeable
air force within easy range OF ia
pans vulnerable centers OF popu-
lation.
The Japanese are reported 70
have but 100000 men In IL d.
visions in Manchoukuo, only two
OF them mechanical.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-07-11
Flying Cadet Does
Inadvertent Stunt

" East st. Louis, H.. JulyI1f -
AP- The man on the flying trap
eze had nothing on Victor Wood
rick. 23-year-old flying cadet from
Three Oaks. Mich, who went up
in the seat of plane. did a COM
plete twisting flip in the air and
rode to a landing on the tail OF
his aerial steed.
or course. IL civilian instructor
David ]. MATHS, rs. had not been
along Thursday Woodrick's feat
might have had a tragic ending.
They were coming in for land
ing at Parks Air College with
Woodrick at the controls of their
two-seater training ship. Maths
noted that his pupil was too high
and took over the controls. nosing
the ship sharply to the ground.
Woodrick. his safety belt having
become unfastened, flew into the
air. executed a complete flip and
landed astride the rear OF the
plane facing the tail section.
Maths made a perfect landing
although his acrobatic pupil had
punched holes in the elevators
which hinge on the stabilizer
The instructor couldn't under
stand why Woodrick didn't use
his parachute.
1T never occurred to me-"
Woodrick confessed.
His only injury was a torn sock.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-07-11
Eleven Killed
in Mine Blast

Acmar. Ala. July 11-(AP)-The
death toll in an explosion-wrecked
wing of Acmar Mine No. 6 mount
ed to II today and weary rescue
crews struggled through tons Of
debris.
Volunteers working all night by
lamplight succeeded in extracting
nine bodies before daybreak. Two
were still buried.
The dead miners, nine negroes
and two white men. were trapped
in the mines eighth entry, more
than a mile underground, some
time yesterday afternoon by what
Company Chief Deputy Herbert
Ginright described as "a local gas
explosion"
The explosion was not heard on
the surface and the accident was
not known until J. L. Poe, a miuer,
discovered a dead power wire lead
ing into the chamber where the
men died.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-07-11
Kelly Seeking
to Determine
Lansing Status
Appeal Made For
Pension Fund

Lansing July -11-UP-An at
tempt to clear away some OF the
legislative fog was launched Today
by Secretary OF State Harry F.
Kelly while representatives of the
governor and social welfare COM
mission made direct appeals to
Washington for release OF more
than 100000 in federal old age
assistance funds which were put in
jeopardy by the legislatures failure
to adjourn Wednesday.
Kelly asked Attorney General
Herbert ]. Rushton II he could place
certain appropriation bills on the
statute books although uu6er legis'
latiye rules, the acts technically
were Ia the Senate. He requested
a formal opinion. thereby apparent
ly putting Rushton in the position
OF having to say whether the legis-
lature Is in session or has finally
adjourned.
Kelly inquired about appropris.
tion bills which contained vetoed
items which the house OVERRIDE
and sent to the senate where the
governors opposition did not have
the necessary 'two-thirds vote to
override and as result failed to
complete legislative process. He
wanted to know if he could disre
gard all the vetoed items and enter
as law the items which were ap
proved by the governor and on
which no legislative action was pos
sible.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-07-11
Wheeler Attacks Base in Ireland
Child Welfare Services May
be Obtained for Ypsilanti

ed said the speaker Mrs Feiner
reiterated the recommendation
made in 1889 that the Community
Fund give to these two agencies
only as services" are rendered.
Acceptance OF children from
families employed in defense work
Is being made by WPA nursery
school directors here, said Mrs.
-f'einer. fhe program Is In line
with that being conducted through
out the country by nursery organi-
cations.
Presents Summary
Mrs. Feiner closed her talk with
a summary OF a study OF depend
ent children in Ypsilant which
was made by Community Fund
planning committee Statistics
given we're computed as OF this
week.
Child placing agencies active in
Ypsilanti were found to be Wayne
County juvenile court, Washtenaw
County probate court, Michigan
Childrens Institute. Michigan Chill
dren's Aid Society, Methodist
Childrens Home Society and Starr
Commonwealth for Boys.
Boarding homes and children In
these boarding homes totaled 20.
The children were both resident
and nonresident youngsters
The balance OF the report con.
cerned only resident children in
Ypsilanti city and township.
Children In boarding homes super
vised by Michigan Children's Aid
totsled four and those in homes
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-07-11
Congress Today
10y Associated Press)
Senate

10y Associated Press)
Senate
In recess until Monday.
Naval Committee questions Sec
rotary Knox on reports OF shooting
by American vessels in Atlantic
G0:30 a. m, E.S.T)
House
In recess.
Appropriations Committee opens
hearings on new $1,000 ,OOO,OOO De
Tense appropriations tlo}.
Naval Affairs Committee contin-
ues hearing on bill TO provide $685.
900 900 for additional shipbuildinS
and ordnance facilities 00).
Public Buildings Committee CON
tinues hearings on bill TO provide
5000. 900. 900 additional for defense
housing 10).
YESTERDAY
Senate approved s40.000.OO0 for
expansion OF IVA power program;
passed minor bills,
House passed bill for mandatory
deferment from draft Of men zs
years or older; rejected isborrsee-
tons OF bill.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-07-11
FEDERAL GROUPS
IN DISAGREEMENT
/. ON MAJOR ISSUES
Fail to Approve Legislation
to Control Defense
Strikes
DEFERMENT PLANS ALSO
HIT LEGISLATIVE SNAG
House May Eventually Vote
Senate Version of
Strike Law

Washington, July 11-AP-After
more than a months debate. the
House and Senate found themselves
in disagreement today on legislation
for the encouragement of defense
strikes. and for giving deferment
from military training to selective
service registrants over 2s years
old.
Indications were that some COM
promise would be hammered out
in committee, with the selective
service proviso Of the dual-purpose
bill promising to be the easier job.
The outlook on the strike control
portion Of the measure was more un-
certain. for the House on four sep
srate bipartisan roll calls yesterday
voted down the antt-strike clause
which the House Committee had
substituted for those previously ap-
proved by the Senate
All that was left In the dual meas
ure when 1t finally passed S45 10
II was it's first paragraph provid-
ing for mandatory deferment from
military training OF men who were
% and older on July |.
On this particular point, the bill
as it passed the Senate provided
only that the President be given
Discretionary authority to defer men
of such ages.
The House never had a chance to
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-07-11

Because Ypsilanti is in a de-
tense area, 1t may be eligible to
receive services OF an expert in
child welfare services, G. +. Ram
sey, superintendent OF Michigan
Children's Institute, told Npsilanti
Council of Social Agencies Thurs
day night.
The state department OF social
welfare superYises the service
which operates to prevent depend
ency, neglect and delinquency Of
children, explained the speaker.
The council decided to ask Ypsi-
iantl Community Fund officials to
rame committee to contact fed
eral and state child Welfare agen-
cies to secure the services OF a
trained worker.
Mr. Ramsey. who spoke on the
contribution OF the state to. the
protection OF dependent children.
explained the provisions OF the
Social Service Act which provides
aid for dependent children. TX
penses for the program are from
federal and state sources and not
from local organization, he said.
Speaking of the care OF children
in probate court, Mr.. Ramsey told
of the investigation by the county
welfare agent OF children brought
before the court. The Judge then
determines disposition OF the child,
he said
In the case OF delinquents, ex.
planned Mr.. Ramsey, the Judge may
turn the Children over to a private
agency or If the offense warrants,
the boys may be sent to the train.
ing school at Lansing and the girls
to the school al Adrian.
Feeble minded children can be
entered at Lapeer. the new unit
at Newberry State Hospital. Mt
Pleasant or Coldwater institutions
Epileptics may be sent 10 Wan
jamega, the deaf to Flint. the blind
10 Lansing and those for special
treatments at the RacKham Build
ing, Ypsilanti." said the speaker.
Explains Budget
Mrs. Flossie Feiner. executive
secretary Of Npsilanti Community
Fund. explained the yearly $500
Fund budget which includes $1,000
TO the Social Service Bureau, S400.
underprivileged children's pro
gram: 5000. Starr Commonwealth;
$500 Michigan Children's Aid; $500,
WPA nursery school.
The allotments TO the Michigan
ehiidren's Aid and the Starr Com
monwealth have been given with
out regard TO the services render
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-07-11
New Strike in
New York Seen


Officials OF the ALL Brotherhood
OF Electrical Workers had authori-
zation today from 1000 union mem
beers TO call general strike in
New York City which might halt
construction on all buildings being
erected in the metropolis.
No date was set for the strike,
which union officials said would In
volve more than 100000 building
trades work ers.
The union has been involved in
a lengthy dispute with the Conso-
lidated Edison Company over as
signment OF work at new power
plant. The AF'L men declared that
the work on the plant had been
assigned to members OF the Broth
erhood OF Consolidated Edison En-
ployes, which they asserted was a
company union.
A strike OF so ALL building and
construction trades union members
was called yesterday at $780,
900 naval ammunition dump being
built 80 miles norm OF San Diego,
Calf A union spokesman de-
clared the contractor had violated
a verbal agreement regarding work
ing conditions. He said wages and
hours were not involved.
The National Defense Mediation
Board announced an agreement had
been reached for settlement OF a
dispute involving 1900 clio textile
workers and Cheney Brothers,
South Manchester, Conn. The un-
ion still must rstify the agreement,
terms Of which we're not made pub
lie. The firm manufactures para
chute fabrics and machine parts
for plane factories.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-07-11
British Terms
Associated Pressl

ia -Asseelatsd Pressl
London. July l1-AP-An inform
ed British source said today the
British government replied TO the
request OF High Commissioner Gen.
Henri Dentz for an armistice to
end the Syrian war with a l0-point
statement.
These points. as outlined by the
source, follow:
britain has no territorial de-
mands on Syria or Lebanon, but
wishes TO insure that they are not
used as sea or air bases against
the British forces.
2-French interests in the Le-
want are TO be protected by the
Free French under a Syrian indie
pendence guaranteed by Britain.
3-All war material is TO be de-
livered 10 Britain and the means
OF communication are TO be un'
damaged.
4-5-6-Option is to be granted TO
officers and men and civil servants
10 return TO France or to join the
Free Frecnh forces OF General
Charles de Gaulle, under whom they
would retain ranks, salaries and
pensions.
"A grant OF amnesty.
Syria and Lebanon to join the
Sterling bloc.
The German and Italian repre-
sentatives 10 be handed over to the
British,
10-All warships to be left in the
harbor and the British to be respon-
sible for them.
This source said the terms OF the
British reply were delayed in de.
livery because Of difficulties OF com
munication.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-07-11
Aluminium to
be Collected

In anticipation OF a state de-
Tense council request to collect
old aluminium in Ypsilanti July Il,
the Board OF Commerce directors
Thursday named the youth ser
vice committee as collectors. 1.
S. Weber, committee chairman,
will contact youth organizations
and city groups TO arrange col
lection schedule.
Numerous other cities through
out the United States are cooper
sting in collecting aluminium
which is used in defense WORK.
Vice cnairmen and secretaries to
direct and record activities OF
Board of Commerce committees
will be named following instruc-
tons received Thursday by com
mittee chairmen from President
owen J. Cleary. Those committees
which have not met will hoid
their first sessions within, the
next 10 days.
After information on govern
ment financial aid has been OBJ
tanned, the board hospital commit
tee will meet with PWA officials
and the regional planning COM
mittee next week.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-07-11
German Blitzkrieg Stopped
Cold, Russian Sources Say
Nazis to Mystify
With Silence
on Action
Soviet Claims no
Attacks Made
by Legions
fRv Associated Pressl

Adolf Hitler's policy OF 'mystify-
ing the enemy with silence" was
oountered by the Russians today
With a brief. noncommittal com.
munique which implied that the
German blitzkrieg invasion has been
stopped cold. with Nazi legions no
longer attacking.
Nothing particular occurred OIL
the fronts during last night" q
Soviet war bulletin said.
Red warplanes were declared to
have shot IS German planes out OF
the sky. or destroyed them on the
ground. compared with loss OF
nine Soviet aircraft.
Silent on present operations, Hit
ler's field Headquarters went back
TO the bloody struggle in the for
ests OF Bialystok. reporting the con-
olusion o. that conflict with the cap.
ture OF 323. sos Red army troops.
1882 tanks. 1909 guns and an enor-
nous quantity OF supplies.
The Germans implied that the
mass OF Nazi tanks and infantry en-
gagged in the Bialystok mopup now
would be turned into a juggernaut
smash against the Stain line.
Hitlers high command described
the action. in which two Soviet
armies were trapped, as "the great
est material and development battle
In the history OF the world
Blast At Wings
The Red airforce was reported by
Moscow to be blasting at northern
and southern wings OF the front
I where some sparks OF blitZkrieg con-
tinued. In the Ostrov region to the
north Russian aviation was said to
be. smashing German motor and
tank detachments seeking a break
through 10 Leningrad. Red army
ayiators were pictured as engaged
too. in attacking German spear
heads striking through the Noyo'
grad NolynskI sector, with kiev,
Ukrainian capital, as their objec-
tive.
On the road to Morrow the Rus.
SLAMS said they had smashed two
German divisions. destroying more
than 50 tanks, killing more than
$500 Germans and taking another
?, 800 prisoner.
Guerrilla activity behind the Ger
man lines was meeting with sue
cess. the Russians said.
The Nszl high command said
prisoners already taken approached
a haifmillion and that the Rus
SLAMS had lost s.223 ysrplanes. 7,ei5
isnks and 4i23 guns
In the west Great Britain contin.
usd her aerial offensive. stirling At
/ Germany Rhinelsnd and northern
France during the night while Mari
filters pounced on England's north
east coast.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-07-11
FRENCH STUDYING
ARMIsTICE, KEEP
FIGHTING BRITISH
Reply to be Delivered as
Quickly as Possible
Say Officials
TRANSFER OF TROOPS TO
FREE FRENCH INCLUDED
vichy Says it Won't Treat
With DeGaullist
Representatives

Vichy, unoccupied France. July
11-AP-Advices from Syria report
ed heavy fighting going on in the
French mandate today while the
French government studied British
armistice terms received at III p. m.
last night.
Informed quarters said the French
reply would be delivered as quickly
as possible. and that the British pro
posals were sent at once to the
French high commissioner in Syria,
Gen. Henri Dentz, who had request
ed the cessation of hostilities.
A heavy British attack on the
French lines south OF Beirut was
said to have been launched yester-
day at 3 p m. and the latest dis
patches said fighting still was rag
ing.
Communication from Syria, how
ever, have been slow.
The French said they were hold
ing against the assault and reported
shooting down four British planes
and damaging another at a cost to
themselves OF only one.
Dentz's request was said here TO
+ Continued on Page Eight
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-07-11
Ypsilanti Seeking
Defense Contracts

A representative Of Detroit firm
which will secure defense con-
tracts for local factories met with
Ypsilsnti manufacturers Thursday
noon in Hotel Huron. The pro-
posed plan for securing and full
filling the contracts to be obtained
was explained by :ae company rep
resentative.
Ypsilanti firms cooperating in the
defense contract plan are Detroit
Felt Products. Frye Machine
Works. Sanderson Metal Parts. HUI
ron Gray Iron Foundry. Streichsr
Die and Tool. Harry B. Hammond
Electro Plating. Michigan Ladder.
George L. Ennen and Company.
Peninsulsr Paper. Central Special
ty. United Stove. Motor State and
Amesbury Seat Manufacturing
Co.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-07-11
See SOCIAL AGENcIEs-Psge

Boys from eight to j. sears HiH
leave Sunday at O'Clock from
Ypsilsni High School for the sum
mer camp at Ceder Lake in Wa
terloo Recreation Area.
BOYS who want trans ortation
20 the camp and persons having
places in their cars for passen-
gers are 10 be At the school.
Average age OF The boys entered
al the camp. open for six weeks.
Is 10 years. More campers can be
accommodated, especially in the
third and fourth weeks,
Tentative plans are underway
for the final week 10 be set ASIDE