The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-07

posse. Hunted since Tuesday morn
ing when he ran amok and killed
his wife, her two sisters and his
two-year-old nephew in addition
10 Fallow. the negro was trapped
in the Marks Creek swamp, six
miles from Hamlet.
MlLWAUkEE-AP-Dr. Lloyd {
olds, veteran director of track
and field athletics at Michigan
State Normal College, Ypsilanti,
today was named referee OF the
nth annual Central Collegiate
Conference outdoor track and
field championships at Mar.
quette University, Milwaukee,
Saturday June 6.
WASHINGTON ms 49, Direct
representation for India on the
Pacific war council in Washington
may soon be sought by Sir Girja
Bajpai, official representative Of
the government of India in the
United States. Sir Giria is under
stood. today. TO be considering the
possibility of making a direct re-
quest to President Roosevelt for
such representation.
RIO DE JANEIR0-INS- Presi-
dent GetuliO Vargas has recovered
rapidly enough from serious injuries
sustained in an automobile acct
dent that he expects 10 start direct
ing Brazilian affairs of state from
his hospital bed in a few days an
official medical bulletin said today.
PHILADELPHIA - ms - The
Baldwin locomotive works plant in
the Philadelphia area will be pro-
ducing in the latter part OF 1912
ten times as many medium tanks
as was planned when the Army
launched the medium tank produc-
tion program a year ago. This was
disclosed today by Major Arthur
j. Seller head of the Army's in
du9nial service division in the Phila-
d.SJlia ordnance district.
AlENICO ClTY-lNS = Mexico
will continue TO carry on diplo-
matte relations with the French
government of Nichy until further
notice" Mexican Foreign Minister
Ezequiel Padilla announced today
after a conference with President
AYila Camacho.
MOSCOW Thousands Of
Frenchmen were reported by the
Moscow radio today to have
marched through the streets OF
Lyons in a demonstration against
the Vichy regime. shouting Long
live De Gaulle. to hell with Laval
PENDLETON. Ore.-INS-Fatal-
tiles from the flying fortress crash
near Pendleton Sunday night rose
TO seven today with the death o.
Sgt. John II. Starr of Littleton.
Mass. Six other crew members
were killed outright.
BOSTON-AP-Fiye pounds Of
sugar per person for home canning
purposes will be made available
"for the present" by the Office OF
Price Administration It was an
nounced today. The OPA consumer
division made the announcement
through the regional office oil ne
Office for Emergency Management.
CHUNG -AP A subscrip-
ton commits sion headed by Finance
Minister II. II kung was estab-
Ushed today to handle the sale o..
China's Allied Victory Bonds. an
issue totaling S100.000000 in |. 5.
currency offered May A 100000
O00-Chinese dollar loan tnominally
$4,000. 000) will be issued wlthih
two months.
LOS ANGELES-AP-Nreckage
tentatively identified as that Of the
Army transport which carried MAJ.
Gen. Herbert A. Ddrgue, commander
Of the first air force. and seven
others to death Dec. II, has been
discovered In southern California.
NEW DELHI --AP- The gov
eminent of India launched a Wig
orous campaign today to create
fighting spirit in this country
whose major political group-the
Congress Party-decided a week
ago that the only way TO oppose
a threatened japanese invasion
would be by "non-violent non-co.
operation" Morning newspapers
carried full-page advertisements
warning the public that work, not
words. would stop the Japanese.
WASHINGTON. D. c --AP-The
House Ways and Means Commit.
tee moved quickly today toward
a vote on new individual income
tax rates which members said
probably would take S2.50o,00o-
0OU more from the seven million
persons who last year paid $4,000
100000. Secretary Morgenthau
proposed that the present indiyid.
ual income revenue be raised 50
per cent or $4,000 900 600 but mem
beers said there was a strong pos
sihility that some Of his steep sur.
tax rate increases would be pared
down
BERLIN From German Broad
casts) -AP-DNB said today a rev
dictionary type symmetrical air.
craft was being built in the Blohm
and Voss shipyards with the en-
CINE in the siarboard wing and a
closed observation turret for
three man crew in the port-wing.