The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-09-04

David Cameron Oswald, about
IS.
Los ANGELES-UP-Two form
er Conyicts threatened to kill Fed
eral Judge Benjamin Harrison un-
less he released DR., Hans eros,
pro-Nazi conspirator, federal agents
said today Clifford Celdbfidge, A.
one of the men named in the com
plant filed in federal court yester-
day, was arrested on a train in
Omaha. Neb., Wednesday night and
returned to Los Angeles. Henry
Eller, 3S the other man, still was
sought.
WASHINGTON-UP-Army Of
ficials today were investigating an
accidental shooting which result
ed in three direct hits by machine
gun bullets on the Lincoln Me
mortal just above the main en-
trance. A fourth bullet fired from
the machine gun in an undisclosed
location, was near miss.
SNDNEY-INS-T utmost pres
sure is being brought in influential
circles to have Prime Minister John
Curtin go to Washington at the
earliest possible date to explain the
situation in the southwest Pacific
to President Roosevelt and Ameri-
can Secretary Of State Cordell Hull,
il was understood today.
WASHING1 ON--INS- The War
Production Board, in drive to col
lect 500000,0G0 pounds of waste
fats a year 10 help munitions pro-
duction, today fixed state and city
quotas in the campaign Under the
plan, every city dweller was eX-
pected to save As pounds per capita
year, while rural residents were
urged TO save 2.S pounds OF waste
fat per capita annually.
MEXICO CIl Y-INS-The shake.
up in the Spanish cabinet was the
chief political topic today in Next
co, and the general reaction to the
dropping OF Foreign Minister
Ramon Serrano Suner as foreign
minister was enc OF satisfaction.
savanna, Ga.-INS-Army auth
critics today investigated the crash
of a plane in the marsh on Middle
marsh Island near Savannah. re-
sulting in the death of the pilot,
Lieut.. Justin j. Haley. of Win.
throp, Mass. and the gunner Sgt.
Roger +. Fish of Knoxville, Pa.
LONDON-INS- Two American
pilot officers today were awarded
distinguished flying crosses by the
Roya lair Force for gallantry in
action against the Germans. TIE
citations went to Jackson Barrett
Mahon. Of Santa Barbara, Cal, and
Roy Charles Munson, of Halsey
Ore, both members of American
Eagle squadrons with the Raj.
SOUTH PORTLAND, Mems
Accused of loafing on the pob, 100
workers from two shipyards were
fired and their names were submit
ted today to draft boards Dis
charges we're handed out after the
men failed TO satisfy company Of
ficials with explanations for their
repeated absence from work. which
has slowed ship production at the
plants.
CONNELLSNILLE, Pains -
Striking timbermen and coal haul.
ers began back to work move
r>ant today, pending a final decision
by the ONCE of Price Administers
tion on the wage issue. Joseph
McTigue, representative of District
ca, which called the strike. said he
anticipated word on the OPA's de.
cision early today and that il fay,
orable, work would be resumed
throughout the 50-mile mining and
cooking area.
BURBANK, Calif.-lNS- Pro
duction of aircraft. principally
lbombers. by the Lockheed Aircraft
Corporation and its subsidiary. th'
Vega Aircraft Corporation durini
the month of July alone exceeded
that for the entire year OF 1870. rs
president Robert Z. Gross, an
nounCed today.
LONDON ms The Nichy gov
eminent and Germany we're report
ed to be deadlockcd today in dis
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