The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-12-07

SAN RAFAEL, Cal.-iNS-Wreck-
age scattered for more than 500
yards across rugged terrain OF
northern Sonoma County today was
mute evidence OF the crash OF
heavy bomber that claimed the
lives OF six Army airmen. None OF
the six bodies-burned almost be-
yond recognition-had been identi-
fled Army authorities said.
CHlCAGO-INS-With their con
gregations dwindling because of
gasoline rationing and curtailed bus
service, Chicago clergymen today
} asked for "at least an even break
with the night clubs" DR.. Harrison
Ray Anderson, pastor OF the Fourth
Presbyterian Church, complained
that the new bus schedules make II
virtually impossible for church
members to get to the II a. m. sery-
ices on time.
CAIRO AP-Col Mary Booth of
the Salvation Army, granddaughter
OF the founder Of the organization,
has arrived in Cairo after having
spent two and one-half years in
internment camps in Germany.
WASHINGTON AP-That old
gag about accepting wooden nickels
/. may derive some meaning from
legislation which the House Coin
age Committee hopes to get before
the chamber this week. The meas
ure. which has been passed by the
Senate, would authorize the Treas
ury 10 put just about anything it
fancies into the nickel the penny or
the proposed new three-cent piece.
I there are still a number of families
LONDON-AP-In a broadcast
address marking the first ami
Versary Of the outbreak of war IN
the Pacific. Queen Wilhelmina of
the Netherlands extended to her
colonial subjects Sunday the tacit
promise of a greater voice in the
affairs OF the kingdom after the
war.
SANTIAGO, Chile-AP-- Presi-
dent Juan Antonio Rios OF Chile,
one of the two American republics
still maintaining diplomatic rela-
lions with The Axis countries,
marked the first anniversary OF
the Japanese attack on Pearl Har-
por with a message "of sympathy
and solidarity" to President Roose-
welt and the American people.
WASHINGTON-INS - Investi-
eating charges that small plants
are not receiving their proportion
a. share OF war cantracts, the
' Senate Small Business Committee
today summoned Lieut.. Gen. Bre-
hon b Someryelle. commanding
general of the Army's services Of
supply, TO further testify on pro-
curement policies under his juris-
diction.
ST. LOUIS-INS-With Wendell
. J.. WILKES titular leadership
hanging in the balance, the Repub-
liCan National Committee convened
today to choose a new national
chairman from a field OF aspirants
clearly dominated by Werner Sen
roeder. Illinois committeeman and
the only candidate openly opposed
by the partys 1910 presidential
candidate.
Observation-Disclosures TWEEN
ty-four hours behind an aircraft
carrier and a day in advance Of
heavy cruiser. the L. s. S. New
Jersey-heaviest man-o war ever
built and queCn-to-be Of the Ameri-
can Nays global fleet-wiIl slide
into the Welaware River today.
CHICAGO AP - Representa-
tiyes of the five railroad operat-
ing Brotherhoods assembled today
TO consider new wage adjustments
for their $4,000 members.
MOSCOW-AP-Premier Joseph
Stain named l30aneS generals and
promoted - others today in the
longest list Of appointments Of gen
erals for the Red Army since the
beginning OF the war.
NEW YORK-AP-Japan's pro-
pagandists noted the first ami
versary OF the attack on Pearl Har-
Dor with a week end radio barrage
! in which they laid blame for the
war on the United States, spoke OF
exterminating America and Great
Britain and even discussed the oc-
Of
York, Washington and London.
WASHINGTON. ID. C ms -
Representative Philip A. Bennett,
Rep. Missouri, died early today in
the Naval Hospital at nearby Beth
esda following sudden heart at
tack suffered Saturday evening
while euroute to attend motion
picture show.
CHUNGKING. China-1Ns- IA
pan today celebrated the bombing
Of Pearl Harbor with several
heavy air attacks on detectives ~
China. Eighteen enemy planes
raidcd Hengang and 10 attacked
Liling In Human province. Thirty
one attacked kweilin while another
70 attacked Tuichwan. "a river and
highway terminal southwest Of
KianRsi
WASHINGTON, d. INS-The
Supreme Court today denied the pc.
tItiOn OF American Insurance Co.
and 1873 other firms for review OF
the decision Of the Eighth Federal
Circuit Court ordering Ss.000.O00
returned 10 Missouri policy holders