The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-03-13

NICHY, France -AP-The gov.
eminent extended today TO May Is
the time allowed Algerian native
Jews to appeal for exemption from
law OF last Oct. S depriving them
of the right to vote.
MANILA AP-President Manu-
el Quezon announced two actions
today forbiddng sale to foreign
countries OF any serviceable ships
now under Philippine registry, and
forbidding the expectation OF rice
10 all countries, including the
United States.
NICHY. France Efforts to
repatriate hundreds OF British liy-
ing in unoccupied France have
failed, it was reported today, be-
cause of German refusal to guaran-
tee safe conduct.
LONDON AP-Automobile own.
ers who have been getting an extra
supply of gasoline because they
helped transport fellow workers to
and from their places OF employ
ment will have to get along on the
regular allotments after this month.
Termination of the extra allowance,
which was authorized last Novem-
Der as winter boon to workers,
was announced today by the gov
eminent.
LONDON AP-The Admiralty
announced today that the narrow
Strait of Bah FL Ma1deb at the
southern end of the Red Sea was
dangerous TO navigation
LONDON-AP- Tom Mann. vet
eran British labor leader. died to-
day at his home in Grassington,
Yorkshire.
NEW YORK-INS- 4 federal
grand jury today launched an in
vestigstion into the American zinc
industry 10 determine W whether the
serious shortage of the metal in the
defense program Is the result OF
monopoly and restraint OF trade.
NEW NORK-UP-Tbree thou
sand student editors from 80 states
began the 18th annual convention
of the Columbia Scholastic Press
Association at Columbia University
today.
QUEBEC CP-Captain Thierry
d'Argenlieu emissary of Gen.
Charles DeGaulle, leader of the
Free French, charged today that
Pierre Laval was negotiating with
Germany during the Battle OF Elan
ders, weeks before France fell.
BUCHAREST. Rumania -AP-
Fourteen German oil specialists
are due here Monday to aid Ru-
manian authorities in a campaign
10 increase the country's oil pro-
duction 20 per cent over the pre-
v.ous maximum.
SHANGHAI-AP- American rep
resentatives OF the international
YMCA committee here said today
they had received reports that
japanese military authorities had
Communicated three properties of
the Chinese branch of the asso-
citation at Canton and Taiynanfu
in Northwest China and Kirin,
Manchuokuo.
ISTANBUL. Turkey Ter
esa Armstrong. 23 year old stenog
rapher of the British legation in
Sofia died early today. Her death
brought to four the number OF
dead in the suitcase bomb attempt
on the life of George w. Rendsl.
British minister to Bulgaria.
CHICAGO-UP F. l.. c. Bond.
Toronto. Ont, today was elected
president Of the American railway
Engineering Association He is
vice president and general mana
ger of the central region of the
Canadian National Railways.
BERLIN Up A German speed
Loaf has sunk British destroyer
off the southeast coast of England
the German high command said
today.
TOKYO ms The Chinese gov
eminent is sending an expedition
airy force OF 1.000,O00 men to Brit
ish Malaga. the Japanese newspap-
e. Nichi Nichi claimed today in a
dispatch from Singapore.
LONDON-INS- Persistent for
eign reports that large contingents
of British troops have landed on
Greek soil went without official
confirmation in London today.
BERLIN ms The United
States consulate at Hamburg was
hit during last nights British air
attack, the American embassy in
Berlin revealed today. A bomb
struck the building, It was stated
but no one was injured.
fRVINGTON. N. J.-INS- Po-
lice today sought possible sabo-
tase in the fire which last night
swept the Barnett Foundry & Ma.
chine Company plant. holders OF
defense contracts. causing an es-
timated sl,500,000 worth Of damage.