The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-09-09
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THE WEATHER: Tonight:
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ton of surgical supplies for the
War Department was halted today
BY a strike OF 200 workers at the
Kimble Glass Company in Vine
land with only foremen and main
tenance men still at their jobs.
WASHlNSToN-UP - Mrs.
Myrta Bell evils, wife OF Presi-
dent John |. Lewis Of the Unit
ed Mine Workers Of America
(clo) died early today at her
home in nearby Alexandra, Va.
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.-AP-
Discovery of three sticks of dy-
Mantle in the basement Of a res
idence formerly occupied by Tom
c. Clark. special assistant 10 the
L.. s. Attorney General in charge
of wal fraud prosecution and for
mer coordinator of enemy alien
control for the western defense
command, was reported by police.
KANSAS CITY-AP- Six hun
dred butchers strike today at all
chain stores and most independent
retail grocery stores in the city
Their unanimous vote to strike,
cast at a meeting of the Amalga-
mated Meat Cutters and Butcher
Workers Union last night, follow
ed prolonged futile negotiations
for a wage increase approximsting
s. a week Secretary Howard +.
Root of the union said
LONDON-AP - Sir Stafford
Grips, lord rriNy seal, told the
House of Commons today that
Prime Minister Churchill would
make statement on India at the
next sitting day of the house.
SAN DlEGO-AP- Tenants who
sued for triple the amount OF rent
paid above the Jan. /. l94l, price
ceiling won Quite = curt payment OF
the full amount Termination of
the action was announced by Bur
ton Wood, chief attorney OF the
San Diego defense rental area. He
believed the suit was the first of
its kind in the United States.
LOS ANGELES-AP-Corp Law
renee Tibet, Jr, dived into a
swimming pool and came up with
q bride. The 22-year-old son of the
opera baritone yesterday filed no
tice Of intention TO marry Edith
Ernestne Witte, 2l, Kansas City
musician. He took a plunge at
Coronado, Calf, just month ago
and there was Edith.
GLENDALE, Calif.-AP- Engi-
neering classes at Curtiss-W Wright
Technical Institute are to be opened
TO women Sept. ii due 10 manpow-
er shortages and demands for air
craft engineers.
ATLANTIC CITY. y. J. ms
War worries we're forgotten for the
moment today as thirty outstanding
examples OF the nations feminine
pulchritude. form and charm be-
gan readying themselves for their
chances to fame as Miss America
OF 1912. Chosen from % states and
the District OF Columbia, the young
women will be entered in a series OF
elimination contests following
which on Saturday night, the win
ner will be crowned
ROCHESTER. \. Y.-lNS-The
three-year-old Staying of pretty IS
year-old Louise Tyrou, who was
criminally attacked and then flung
beneath the wheels of a freight
train, was believed solved today
with the arrest of Joseph Cuozzo,
2S-year-old resident of Wadsworth,
n. Y. Livingston County authori-
ties. who preferred a charge OF
murder in the first degree against
Cuozzo. did not disclose what had
been revealed by questioning of the
i prisoner.
NEW YORK-INS-Radio sta
ton executives and program direc-
tors we're up in arms" today over
i the latest ban placed on recordings
by James c. Petrillo. president OF
the American Federation Of Musi-
clans. The ukase. an extension of
his edict of more than a month
ago. now includes electrical trans
criptions for one.time use in radio
broadcasting
WASHINGTON ms - The
House meets today to consider the
| soldiers absentee vote hill with