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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-07

WASHINGTON-AP- Arrival OF
normal spring weather was expect
ed today to temper the effects OF
% per cent cut in deliveries OF
fuel oil for central heating and
hot water supplies in the II East
Coast states the District OF Column
bia, and Washington and Oregon.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-07

EATON RAPIDS, Mich,-AP-
Geraldine Reynolds, 5, has date
with the President o. the Unifet
States for Thursday The blue-eyeC
ward Of the Veterans OF Foreign
Wars home has been chosen to pre-
sent to President Roosevelt Thurs
day the first Buddy" poppy. SOLD
each spring to obtain revenues fol
support Of the institution and Il
aid other benevolences Of the yeter
ans organization.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-07
War Materials

See TOWNSHIPS Page 6
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-07

or that stretch. he said no 9th
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-07

WASHINGTON-INS- Citizens
on the Atlantic seaboard and in
the states OF Washington and Ore
gon today were confronted with
a Is per cent slash in deliveries Of
fuel oil for heating and hot-water
supplies
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-07

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico ms
Twenty-nlne survivors OF the Uru-
guayan merchantmen Montevideo.
reported torpedoed and sunk on
March Is off Jeremie, Haiti wee
en- route home by Pan-American
Clipper today.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-07

See GARDENs-Page 6
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-07

WASHINGTON ms - Price
administration officials today re.
vealed that auto rationing restric-
tons will soon be relaxed to in.
sure the sale Of at least 100000
new cars this year.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-07

RIO DE INSTRUMENTATION
or group OF nearly 200 alleged Axis
spies will be transferred today TO
the llha Das Flores concentration
camp in Rio de Janeiro's Guanabara
Bay, authorized circles revealed.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-07

SYDNEY-INS- The bulk OF the
Netherlands East Indies air force.
including the commander in chiei,
Major General L. II. Van Oyen, es.
capped from Java before the Japan
csc occupation, Lieut. Governor
General Hu5ertus j. Van Nook dis
closed today.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-07

NEW YORK-INS-The nation
and the Navy today mourned the
death OF Rear Admiral Bradley A..
Fiske. U.S.N, (retired) a veteran Of
the old Navy who helped build the
new
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-04-07

NEW YORK-lNS-John Merry
EFT, who appeared at the wedding Of
Gloria Vanderbilt and Pasquale
(PaD di Cicco in Beverly Hills.
Calf, as an unlimited guest and
stole $4,000 brooch, today was
committed TO the Matteawan State
Hospital for the Insane.
Evening star., 1942-08-16
Make This
Vanishing Scent Test

Id}tiSl w wac - ~'b''E
tilo that fresh, dean smell. 1t
just cells you rhat Litebuoy's
special purifying ingredient is
dotoa its ~rh--i,in1 - real
protection against 30 Their
before yourc even dressed. tine
scent i> gone. 1our skin smells
H.U1taLb dean md fresh Ne,
mcm5cr Lit~b,e41 Is thc op'y
popular ,DLt s,bt.hiIt mL..a -
STEP 80. " h> .tkt chances?
Use Iitcbuoy and be nrc.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-09-10

South China is the name Of ,
town in Maine.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-09-10
Bayers Here For All
OF Big Concerns
(Continucd f,om Page Onc)

:. II. Smith and !. Z. Gliliin. VIII
br tL!.ln" the trhavcrS the Luck!
Strike radio program tells tine work:
about
The tobaccoS to support the claim
they satisfy" viii l." bid in 10y tn
Chesterfield buyers. Il. :. Johnson
and +. II. trowd"r. tor the lLgGru
md Myers Tobacco Company.
Canned says IT, worth walking -
mile L. get the IN" tllvur'oi the
Henderson lean thai Lee .Avcrette
and Jack Huddicli viii br buying !or
lie Il. !. Reynolds Tobacco Company.
Two groups of buyers will be
serving duu! interests on the floor.
with T.. II. DIXON and Henry HAL
buying Tor Blituin'S Imperial Tuhac-
co Company ami also Iur Commodity
Credit Corporation accounts.
I'd i:>rrs and {. II. rppcS of the
Export Lent Tobacco Cumpany xii.
also be huviu. iur British interest .
rs well a. the several Brown Ir,'
Williamson brands. and tor the ICt
UCCu"u:.
Two groups ur contract buyers. y.
=. AcN,ny and &. y. Crews oi the
Henderson Tobacco Company: md =
+. Thompson and +. *. Howard q:
Ing i. =. rayioY Co. Will be buying.
Tor tnu., manufacturers which de-
not maintain their oWn buying ur-
..niaii!pu~ uu the iluDrs. These COM
u.niv. nriv Tor foreign accounts and
:ur some as he !.ur>, ct the AmCl
lean cigarettes.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-09-10
Local Gins Prepare
For Big Volume
Continued from Pap, o,o,

cash crop i'll tins part nf ill.,, g,
While not grown i'll anvih,nm ~. '''i".
quantities uI tobacco. lis ,I,r,; "t"
Is almost as old. and REQUIRES ,'''''N
what less attention. When MINI, ,.''''-
reasonable. growers usually t;,,, .''
crop distinctly profitable AMI '"'
is the case this year as unn,n., "''''
son approaches. ''''-
Like SO many other products or a..
farm. cotton has been made lin. ''
nj greater expense than hi,bo,,"'
Cost OF getting il picked has ri',.'
and SCARCITY Of farm help has mid. },
to difficulties of farmers '''. 10
Very little of the haIycS, has h,r,
taken as yet, but i'll Il few vn.,,'i !
picking will be on in full bias, w.,
most of the crop will prub1bIv ', ,'
marketed as rapidly as i, is rr.,d, w
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-09-10
Warehouse Set-Up
About Same AS l94l
Continued from Page One,

dually and as Il group. have tho cv-
pcricncc and reputation that can he
acquired only by long service ON =
major market which has an cs,..h.
liShcd reputation Tor fair GcoIirr
excellent cooperation and the cow.
plctc satisfaction of both the plar,
crs and the buyers. '''
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14
President Would
Freeze Salaries
Continued From Page i

Continued From Page i
alaries which are inconsistent with
ne purposes of this joint resolu-
,.cn."
Brown introduced the bill for
himself and Chairman Robert F.
Wagner. D., N. Y, of the senate
banking and currency committee.
Wagner has scheduled hearings,
starting tomorrow, to prepare the
measure for senate debate next
Monday.
The bill would authorize the Pres
ident to halt public utility rate
increases. Such rates are not COW
cred by the existing price control
act
The bill also would extend the
life Of the general price control act
10 the end of 1874. The act now is
scheduled to exc Dec. 81, l943
unless terminated sooner by presi-
dental proclamation or by a con-
current congressional resolution.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14

enforcement attorney, said Che suits
constituted the first move in our
five-state area to enforce the rent
regulations by court action"
The alleged rent increases ranged
as high as $40 per month, the gov
ernment said
The OPA named the following de
PENDANTS:
DR.. A. w. Morton and the Morton
Estate Co, Inc, of which DR.. Morton
is president
Mrs. Ramona Horak, apartment
house manager; Newell Hooey, San
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14
American Filler
Gets Four Jops

Editors Note: Robert c. Miller,
author of the following dispatch.
was a frequent visitor in Imperial
Valley before he was assigned by
the United Press to war duty. In
a letter recently received here,
Miller promised to buy a bet>'
i'm Mexicah when the war is over.
lie was the first American cores
pondent to go ashore with the
Marines in the Solomon Islands.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14
Kermit Roosevelt
Over AIeutians

AN ADVANCED ALAS SIX AN
BASE, Sept. IA. CUPl-Major Iser-
NIT Roosevelt, son of former Presi-
dent Theodore Roosevelt, made a
bomber flight over Japanese occu-
pied Kiska island in the Aleutians
yesterday, but regretted We didn't
see them, nor did We get a shot at
them"
Roosevelt, a veteran soldier OF
the first World War who helped
organize the British commando
units, warned against underesti-
mating the Japanese.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14
ATTACKERS SMASHED

Army Navy and Marine pilots
joined forces to smash the japanese
squadron. Four Army planes were
lost, but one pilot parachuted to
safety
Smith said the first Japanese
whom he blasted from the rear
Never knew what hit him." His
second victim had been attacking
Smiths wingman when the Okla
homan banked sharply and caught
the Zero fully in his sights.
My third Zero came right up
under the belly of my plane, SOW
ing bullets up and down the fuse
lage," Smith said. Il dropped the
rose of my plane and came at him
head on. One of his bullets hit
my windshield right in front of my
nose. but il missed me.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14
JAP TORN APART

My own bullets were tearing
him apart by this time and huge
chunks OF his plane were dropping
all over the place. We tore past
each other less than Is feet apart.
when I looked over my shoulder
he had lost control and was spin
ming down. I saw the pilot unload
but don't know if his chute open
ed"
His gas low and with only a few
rounds of ammunition left in one
gun, Smith headed for home. AS
he skinned over the tops of COCO
nut palms he ran into a Japanese
plane hedge hopping along the
shore in front of him.
1T wasn't even fight" Smith
said. II just came up behind him,
pushed the button and my bullets
hit him in a vital spot. He crash
ed into the sea rs the last bullet
left my gun.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14
Deserter Admits
Numbering Women

Continued From Page ID
tails He told Weldon he shot the
women because they cause me so
much trouble"
He said the picked him up north
west of Madison, Wis, and that
he threatened them with his gun
after riding about 80 miles. He
ordered them to drive several miles
farther and then forced them to
turn down a side road.
After driving down the road
made both of these women get out
of the car and take off all their
clothing" Bailey said II made them
start walking up a hill. And at this
time they said, Let's call the whole
thing off and I said, No get
going
All they said was it wouldn't dc
me any good and I told them to
get going and I fired at them The
big one Miss Baum was a little
ahead of the little one from me
and they both fell at the same
ime when I shot the first time.
Il stood off about five yards and
shot the bigger one in the back
Ehile she was standing there The
little one was grunting and groan-
ing. She was lying with her back
loWn and when sine turned over
shot her. Both the girls were on
the ground when I fired the last
.wo shots. I fired three shots alto
gether. I believe the first shot went
through the smaller girl and also
truck and knocked down the bigger
girl in back of her"
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14
Landlords Indicted for
Rent Ceiling Violation

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. IA. CUP)
The Office of Price Administra-
ton today charged six San Fran
cisco apartment house operators
with violating the new federal rent
control law by collecting excessive
rents.
The injunction proceedings, fil@C
in federal district court, were the
first brought against san Francisco
landlords, and involved alleged rent
control violations in 10 apartment
houses.
John T. McTernan, OPA regional
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14
|. A. Woman Killed
AT Rail Crossing

WOODLAND, Cal, Sept, ID -
fUPl Edgthe L. Holladay, so, Los
Angeles. was killed yesterday when
her car was struck by a southbound
Southern Pacific passenger train at
Zamora.
Her body was burned after the
crash. Papers indicated she was
Il sales representative for ladies
wear and WAS cnroute to SEATTLE.
She was Il member Of the Los An
geles Friday morning club, 4 wom-
ems group.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14
Nazis on Fringe
Of StoIin9rad

Continued From Page >
parachutists and naval assault on
robruk which they claimed was
beaten off.
REVOLT IN BALKANS
A spreading revolt was reported
in the Balkans centering in Bull
garia, southeastern Jugoslavia and
Greek Macedonia with widespread
attacks by patriot guerillas or axis
garrisorS and troops
German sources reported that an
other big convoy battle was raging
in the Atlantic. London was silent
on the battle which was reported
by the axis TO be still in progress.
Reports from Moscow and Berlin
left little doubt that the crisis in
the battle for Stalingrad had ar
rived. The Russians said that the
Germans had massed possibly the
greatest pressure force OF the war
against the Volga river city
REDS REINFORCED
Stockholm heard that Russian
reserves had arrived at Stalingrad
and had been sent into battle TO
reinforce the tired Red army de-
tenders.
The morning Russian communique
for the first time in 36 hours
mentioned no Withdrawals on the
Stalingrad front.
The Raj attack on Bremen ap-
pawntly was severe The air min
istlg said the British bombers scor-
cd a century" In their Tooth raid
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14

Francisco attorney and Henry Hart
man, Saratoga lumbermen.
Frank f. and Rose NJ Pearson.
All were accused of attempting to
collect rents higher than those pro-
Vided in the go.c.n nmenL'S rent
freezing date Of March |.
DR.. Morton, it was charged, Gel
lected Illegal rents in 40 instances
in II apartment houses, and cut
off services rendered March l with
out securing permission or notifying
rent authorities.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14
BOND COMMITTEE
TO DISCUSS PLANS

Fl Centre war bond committee
members are scheduled to meet
fol the bond rally in El Centre on
Tuesday at pm. 10 discuss plans
Sept % in which Hollywood actors
and actresses will participate Her
ring said the names of the movie
stars VINO will attend the meeting
will soon be announced. Also to
Re discussed at the meeting Tuesday
will be 10 per cent salary deduc-
tions for the purchase Of bonds
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14

On the North Sea port "A century"
is a cricket term. somewhat par
allcl to batting a thousand per
cent" in baseball
Russian planes again attacked
targets il Hungary and eastern Ger
many.
London was silent regarding the
attack en- Tobruk reported by the
axis. Rome said that British para
chutists descended on the port back
Of the desert fighting lines under
cover OF naval bombardment b.
a force Of six cruisers and destroy
ers.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14
BY ROBERT c. MILLER

MARINE HEADQUARTERS, Sol
onion Islands. Aug. 30-CDelayed)
-CUP)-Capt. John L. Smith, six
foot Marine fighter pilot of LeXing-
ton. Okla. shot down four japanese
zero fighters in less than Is minutes
today during a fierce air battle near
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14
JOINS NAVY

Roy Whalin. formerly FL Centre
repre- sentative of the Brawley News
and CaleXico Chronicle and more
recently a guard in an airplane
plant in the Los Angeles area, has
ioined the United States Navy. He
wrote friends in Ell Centre that he
expected to be sent to a midwest
training station Tuesday
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14
We Must Strip to
Bone to Win War
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Continued From Page II
allies and combining their strength
with ours can We surely win ...
We ana the other United Nations
need all the weapons that all OF
US can produce and that all of US
can muster. In relation to their
available resources Britain and Rus
sia have up 70 now produced more
weapons t1an We lave. And they
are continuing to produce to the
limit. in spite OF the fact that Rus
sia is a battle-ground and Britain
an offensive base.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14
HOME BURGLARlZED
AND TRUCK STOLEN

Clothing, jewelry. $50 cash and
n truck comprised the loot taken
from the J. r. Snyder ranch north
west of Holtville Sunday The truck
ran out of gas not far from the
Snyder ranch and was abandoned.
Sheriff Robert w. Ware and his
deputies were investigating.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14
Scrap Metal Drive
Given Head Start
BVl.V. Donations
(Continued From Page

NCOIlIlllueu L IOiil I o5C -
lection campaign, committees IN
each community started the ma
chinery of scrap metal collection.
Nolan c. Smith of e. Centro Is
the general county chairman OF the
drive. Drive chairman in the var
ious cities of the county include
George Whitcher for El Centro,
Thomas L. Riley for Calipatria, 1.
B. Warren for Westmorland, w. F.
Peterson for BraWley, Hans Larson
for Imperial, George c. Moore for
Holtville, j. B. Brazie for CaleXico,
T. j. Worthington for Winterhaven,
J. NJ. Dudley for Bard. w. G.. Duff
lock of El Centro is advertisingc
chairman.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14
STEADY INCREASE

The report wa5 lor the 10 months
period from March, l94l, through
August. 1912. 1t showed steadily
increasing volume OF aid to the
Allied nations. but also reflected
the increasing demands Of Americas
armed forces.
The report did not give month
by-month breakdown OF the amount
of lend-leaSe aid. but a chart show
ed that goods transferred and SER
vices rendered" dropped from ap-
proximately S6O0,0O0,0OO in July TO
about midway between S5OO,OOO00
and 5000 100000 in August.
American factories and work.
shops are furnishing our forces
with the weapons and materials
they must have" the report said.
AT the same time. under the lend
lease program, weapons must be
provided in steadily increasing guam
titles TO our allies so that the fight
/ ing forces of the United Nations
may become an Overwhelming force.
The report said aid was being
provided lend-leaSe nations at a
rate of approximately $4,000 900 900
annually. the same rate OF spend
ing reported in the previous quar-
terly report.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14
PAY FINES

George Robles, 45-year-old Mexi-
can, and E. Silva, 53-year-old Mexi-
can, paid $40 apiece into police cof-
fers Monday when found guilty of
drunkenness. Nathan Rogers, So
year-old Negro, began serving a
five-day sentence on similar
charge and King Robinson, 37-year-
old Negro, was sentenced TO 80
days in the county jail for vag-
rancy. His sentence was suspended
on condition that ne leave town.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14
DIVORCE SUIT FILED

Suit for divorce was filed in su-
perior court recently by Roy NJ.
Bellwcod against Florence NJ. Bell
wood. He said they were married
Sept. 4, 1917 and separated in Braw-
lev last March a
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14
OTHER ATTACKS

The naval force also landed at
tacfing troops, Rome said claiming
That two British warships were set
afire. one of them sinking.
The Berlin radio reported a sec
ond Commando-type action by the
British. It asserted that a seven
man British platoon attempted TO
lard near Cherbourg Saturday night.
but that their boat was sunk before
they reached shore.
-Four of the landing party were
said to have been captured and
the other three drowned.
Berlin offered little specific in
formation on the convoy battle said
to be raging in the Atlantic. The
German radio claimed, however. that
IS ships of 339,5OO tons had been
sunk IN operations Of the last week.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14
FIRST MEEIING

Secretary Ben Herring of the e.
Centre chamber of commerce has
tickets available for the first meet
ing Of the associated chambers Of
commerce in Westmorland Friday
night, he said Monday. President
elect E H. Cain. Westmorland post
master, will be installed at the
meeting Herring asked that tick
cts be obtained before Thursday in
order that reservations may be put
III before the meeting.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14
Scanning |. '.
Iews Horizon
I'll CENTRAN IN
COAST GUARD

Albert Quon, formerly connected
with a grocery store at Fourth ana
Orange streets in El Centre, nov
is in the United States Coast Guard
and is stationed in the San Diego
area for training.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14
COURT HEARING
DATE SET

Albert RoSenbalm, %, FL Centran.
was scheduled TO appear fer pre-
liminary hearing in FL Centre JUS
tice court Sept. % on charges of
committing four morals offenses
against young girls.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14
FORFEIT BAIL

George Thompson, 81, and E. L.
Seidal, 10, construction workers,
each forfeited SIS bail on drunk
enness and disturbing the peace
charges in police court Monday
morning.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14
SUIT is FILED

Angelo j. Costa recently sued Joe
Maggie for $4,000 as one OF the
phases in clearing up partner
ship,
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14

Guadalcanal in waich a total of Is
zeros were destroyed.
Smiths spectacular success boost
ed his victories to nine in the last
nine days.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14
GOODS IN PROCESS

Of the s5.129COO.OOO total for
goods transferred and services rem
dered, goods transferred represent
ed 10 per cent ana services rendered
81 per cent. The value of lend
lease goods in process at the end
of August was 81 36O,OO0,OOO.
Thus, the total amount of lend
lease aid to the end of August was
ST, 6,439 100000 compared with total
of Si,497 coo 900 at the end of the
previous quarter in June.
In August, lend-lease gooGS ac-
tually transferred from this country
10 fighting allies consisted primar-
lily OF military items-about SO per
cent-and about % per cent in in
dustrial materials and 13 per cent
in foodstuiis.
CT the goods transferred approx
imatel" 80 per cent have been ship
ped and the remainder are at docks
and warehouses awaiting export.
Services rendered included princip-
ally ship repairs for vessels of the
| nited Nations, the shipping nee
essary TO carry goods to lend-lease
countries, and Lew factory and
:, hipyard faci.i les built in this
country for the production of lend
lease gods.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14
Slip Over Sleeveless ...2.98 $50
-4u+Ion Sleeveless ...... al $50

popular green beige There
pulove button styles S298 $3.50 also pIovcs with
sleeves $3.50 TO $3.50
Boys heavy blue denim Irou,1 = button waist
band Z.pDer pocket Sizes to rs 80
Joys Whpvor6 trousers PIcat model, zip front.
Self belt in biue and tan -. to lG ylS. -, r. 93
boys wool mix Gabardne Trousers in dark blue
and l own . Ages i to Is yrs at - . - 3.93
boys heavy duty Cords plain model in teal blue,
tan and cordovan Ages to 49, at .......--.. 2.85
nccks Ages to "A yrs.-special ut ..-.----.-, LOO
Tom Sawyer, long sleeve Sport Shirts Broad
CLOTH rayon and cotton plads at l65 and l2o
Young Mems Cords Victory style with cuffs =.
in popular castor shade, at ..........---. 1893
-IIckok boys Western belts, Bar-H -..-. 100 1.50
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14
Dude Ranch
Shirts !.b5

Young mems plaid Dude
Ranch" shirts. Red, blue
& green plaids-8 to 18 r.
sizes at Sl.65. BY Elder
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14

Dozens of styles in these wash
frocks in 6i2 to II year Misses siz-
es. Plaid ginghams, stripe cham
brays, jumper & . piece si2es-see
them now on the balcony at $l.29
to $298.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-09-14

Children's school soX -
trimfit in solil colors with
fancy tops. Also slack.
turn down & elastic tops,
all sizes at 29c.