The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-09-12
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NEW YORK ms Five per.
sons who sought 10 eyade gasoline
and tire rationing restrictions
we're brought up sharply today as
they reposed in Jail Three of the
men were involved in alleged lille
gal sales shd purchases OF tires
without priority permits The
other two were accused of having
stolen 1000 gasoline rationing
COUPONS
NEW NORk-INS- New York
Guy today was forced to return
10000 feet Of badly needed fire
hose TO the office OF Civilian De
Tense because the couplings will
NOT fit New York fire hydrants
The hose, intended for emergency
use III case of bombings. will be
sent TO other cities having by.
drants 1t will fit and New York
viii have TO wait.
LONDON ms Germany has
brought new pressure upon Vichy
France TO break diplomatic rela-
ticns with the United States be-
cause America approved the Brit
ish attack on Madagascar. Ex,
change Telegraph reported today
from Zurich. The Nazi Foreign OF
flee and Press, the Zurich report
said screamed that Americas
quiet cooperation with Great Brit
ain in the incident is 'intolera BILE"
NEW NORK-INS-Artkino, Inc,
film distributors in this country for
Soviet Russia has been negotiat
ing TO obtain American made films
for showing abroad, it was learned
today. Particularly in demand, it
was said, are American films de
picting the lives of this country's
great men and giving an histori-
cal account Of Americas political
and economic development.
PHILADELPHIA-INS- John p.
Stetson, Jr. former ambassador 10
Poland and son of the founder of
the nationally known hat firm. to.
day prepared TO take his dead
sons place in the United States
Marine Corps. The son Capt
Stuart Carlisle Stetson, was killed
a year ago in a plane crash at
Corpus Christi Tex, where he
was serving as flying instructor
His widow is driving a car for
the Navy League Motor Corps.
Wllkie. President Roosevclts spe.
cial envoy visiting Jerusalem to-
day, urged the people Of the Mid
die East TO cooperate with the
allied war effort cit is vital
10 you yourselves Wilkie ex-
planned, because IL Nazism pre-
walls in this region you will suf-
fer most and you know why
CHICAGO-1NS- The FBT TO-
day announced the arrest of Elmer
Hartzell, 81, and Elmer William
Seller. both OF Chicago, on charges
OF distributing seditious literature.
Hartzell, agents said. admitted
mailing pamphlets from Detroit
and Wyandotte, Mich. and from
Chicago. FIJI Chief Albert John
son asserted the literature was
printed in the office Of Newell
Mccartney. Evanston attorney re-
Gently held for sedition.
CHlCAGO-lNS- Chicago mo-
florists today were asked TO walk
wherever they can" 10 save more
rubber as the Gasoline Retailers
Association voiced a demand for
closing all service stations al
night and on Sundays.
CRlSTOBAL, c. ms Four
officers and men Of the crew in
the Italian liner Conte Biancamano
today awaited sentence for terms
As high as % years in prison fol
lowing their conviction for con
spiracy and sabotage of their ship.
The four men including Capt.
Giuseppe Ferrera, Chief Engineer
Luigi ROsata and two assistant en-
gmeers were convicted in district
court.
WASHINGTON - ms - Sen.
Roster CD W. Va. today joined
with so of the country's foremost
educators. writer's and professional
leaders in demanding that Congress
grant citizenship to Ur Younghill
kang, noted Korean writer DR..
Kang, now 80 years old, came to
this country from his native Korea
before passage Of the oriental ex-
clusion act in 1912.
LONDON-iNS - II you have
friends N England today. don't
expect Christmas present from
them this year Blame it on the
war. The government announced a
ban on shipment OF presents aboard
except 70 children evacuated over.
seas.
Los ANGELES-GNS- Annul-
ment Of her marriage to Film Ac-
tor Lyle Talbot was sought today
by Margaret Adams (Tommye) Tai
bot. actress and model Without
going into detail. she charged that
her consent 10 the marriage was
obtained through fraud.
LONDON-INS- Edouard Her
riot, president Of the French Cham
Der OF Deputies. has resigned as