The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-01-12
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THE WEATHER: Tuesday:
Cloudy, Flurries

Cloudy, Flurries y
NEWARK, n. J.-INS-Mrs. J.
Clarence Carr, gentle voiced church
worker. IS years old, was describ
ed today as the coIntry's out
standing confidence woman" by
Prosecutor William :. Wachen'
field. Mrs. Carr was held in $4,000
bail. highest ever demanded for a
woman in this country. on the spe'
ciic charge of defrauding Mrs
Mabel burnett. OF S4,70U.
NEW YORK-INS- A British
broadcast heard by NBC today sa d
German soldiers in Poitels, france,
have refused TO be transferred to
the Russian front unless they re-
ceIve tult winter equipment,
Similar serious DISC ders were
declared to have occurred at BE.
saneon, where bZ & srman soldiers
were reported arrested.
CHICAGO-lNS- The Chicago
chapter OF the American Red Cross
maze plans today to taAe o,er I'll
the duration OF the wa one OF the
city's most historic residences, the
famous Potter Palmer mansion on
Lake Shore Dr. In the brown stone
mansion. known as The Castle,
have been entertained three Presr
dents and many titled pe.sons firm
Europe, including King Edward
VII, then Prince OF Wales.
SAN DIEGO, Calif.-AP-Catho-
lies employed on night shifts in
American war indus tries have been
granted by special papal indult
the privilege OF eating sold food
up TO four hours bsfo,e hold com
munion Bishop Charles +. Buddy
of the San Diego Catholic diocese
said today.
SHIPSHAW. Quebec --AP- At
least Is workmen were known dead
today and that many more were
unaccounted for In the worst fire
IN the history Of northern Quebec.
a pre-dawn inferno OF flames
which trapped sleeping construc-
ton crew In their one sorry wood
en- barracks.
CAPETOWN, Union Of South
Africa AP- Thirteen arrests
were made during the week end
following an announcement tina
the government was determined to
crush fifth column activities.
LOS ANGELES-AP- Bricked
into the walls of an old dywntown
building. three huge iron doors
were discovered during demolition
and identified by authorities as
having guarded cells in the frs.
Los Angeles city Jail. Lee Mead,
! wrecking company head. said he
would auction the historical OBJ
Jects and donate the. proceeds to
the first American aviator to drop
q bomb on Tokyo. @-ST
II BosTON-INS-- Warning that
The United States faced food ra-
tioning was left today by Dean
James NJ. Lands of the Harvard
Law School on the eve of his de-
parture for Washington to assume
his duties as executive director OF
the Office OF Civilian Defense. 1T
won't be long before the norma
foods we have been getting will not
be here" Dean Lands told
gathering of the New England d.
vision Of the American Jewish con-
ference.
NEW YORK-INS-Henry Ford,
expressed the hope today tina.
NOW in this country and through.
out the world when this war Is
finished, hatred OF the Jew and
hatred against any other racial
or religious group shall cease for
all time
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla.-INS-
Unusually cold weather was blamed
for the derailment Of the Florida
Special" crack passenger train,
six miles north OF st. Augustine
on the Florida East Coast Rail-
way with injuries to 16 persons.
DUBLIN ms Fire officials
remained determined today that
the Irish har0ors and bases which
have been denied to Britain also
shall be refused to the United
States. And in Dublin government
circles, increasing emphasis is be
ing put on the declara ion that.
Fire is capable Of keeping her
shores inviolate.'
BUENoS AIRES Up Harry
Grove, manager Of AN explosion
ripped cement factory at Olavarria,
attributed to sabotage today the
blast which injured 30 persons and
shook an area Is miles in radius.
LA PAZ, b livia-UP-- Bolivia
was under a nationw wide state. o.
siege today as a result OF inter
nal dissention over the application
OF taxes from TIE es ate of Simon
Patino. the TIN king.
WASHINGTON ms A new
censorship operating board, com
posed Of representatives OF l6 gov
eminent de ailments and agencies
today aided the officer of censor
ship. Explaining the appoint