The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-09-16

northern section Of the city and
Injured three workers, one Of
whom was seriously burned.
WASHINGTON-INS- War pro
duction experts are planning to
double production until 1t reaches
a rate of more than $1,000, 100000
a month in 1913. II was learned to-
day as two government surveys
disclosed the nation already has
spent s4i000,OO0,000 on the war,
Including money. for 6,500,000.OOO
pounds OF food for the United Ma
tons.
WASHINGTON - ms - The
American government, II was
learned on reliable authority to-
day. has received unconfirmed re-
ports OF mutiny aboard German
merchant ships in the North Sea
and the Baltic. The reports state
that the crews of several German
merchant vessels have revolted al
different times recently, and, on
at least one occasion. have killed
some of their officers.
CHUNGKING. China-AP- Gen
eralissimo Chang KaiShek has
visited Northwest China, it was
disclosed officially today. Chang
returned to Chungking Monday af-
ter an absence of several weeks
and Immediately conferred with
Lieut.. Gen. Joseph w. Stilwell,
commander OF allied forces in
China.
WASHINGTON -AP- Japan's
expected grand-scale drive to re-
CAPTURE the solomon Islands and
again point a dagger at the Aus
tralian lifeline appeared develop
ing with do-or-die fury today. Bat
t,e-tried American forces were
fighting back savagely and thus
far successfully.
WASHINGTON-AP- The ma
,ority of a mediation panel recon-
mended today that the War Labor
Board order a wage increase OF
81 a day for 10000 copper, lead
and zinc workers in Idaho and
Utah to help stop the migration
TO higher wage industries and TO
attract requirements.
WASHINGTON -AP- The pro-
Axis Nichy government OF Pierre
Laval had notice today that any
wholesale transfer Of French man
mower to Germanys war factories
would be regarded by the United
States as aid TO the enemy and
violation of Frances obligations
under international law.
WASHINGTON-AP-- Clarence
Burlington Kelland, executive dl'
rector and publicity chief Of the
Republican National Committee,
declared in advance of a western
speaking trip today that the ad-
ministration appeared to be put
ting off full war effort until al
Ter the elections lest the attend
ant sacrifices have adverse pohll'
cal consequences
NONTEVIDEO- UP-Dr Gabriel
Terra. 60. president OF Uruguay
from 1881 TO 1898, died last night
after a fouryear illness. Terra, a
brother-in.law OF President Alfredo
Baldomir, during his first term ds
president in 1888 ruled as dictator
10 force through constitutional re.
forms which were being blocked
by the National Council OF nine
members, who shared the executive
power.
NEW DELHI-UP-Recent riot
ing in Bihar Province has caused
more than 700 deaths in clashes
between rioting mobs and police
and regular troops. and more lhah
1000 injured, government spokes-
man toll the central legislative as
sembly today.
WASHINGTON-UP- President
Roosevelt will present a submarine
chaser to the Norwegian navy
today in ceremonies at the WASH
ington Navy Yard Crown Prin-
cess Martha of Norway will ac-
cept the gift The craft is Identical
to the one recently given by MT.
Roosevelt to the Netherlands navy
and accepted 10y queen Wilhelmina.
NEW YORK-UP- \ police
roundup to complete widespread
schedule of arrests in S500,0oO
food stamp theft racket went Tor.
ward today with - men already
arrested. among them two eN-con
Wet safecracGers charged with be
ing ringleaders Of the gang, which
operated in the East and Middle
West.
NEW DELHI ms Riots organ
H lied by the National Congress Party
"may have been timed for planned
Il Japanese assault on India accord
ing 10 charge by Reginald NJ
Maxwell. British member Of th'
Yiceroy's council. Rail and commun
ication nerve centers were specia
objects Of the riotlng groups Max
well declared In an address to tn
Indian assembly.
RIO DE JANEIRO-INS SINKING
OF two more Brazilian ships tddal
raised 70 Is the number OF Brazilian
vessels lost by enemy sulmarin'
action. Latest losses disclosed wer'
the s. S. Paiva. 2,547 tons. and tn
S. 5. Barbecena 4.772 tons. Survi'
ors from the Two vessels arrived 4
Rio de Jaueiro aboard a SPANS