The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-10-03

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MINNEAPOLIS-AP Norman
earle. business agent for the public
Building Service Employees Union
(AFL) said strike was called
and that picket lines were being
organized around the University OF
Minnesota's main campus and farm
school this morning, II hours be-
fore Minnesota football game with
the Iowa Seahawks in Memorial
Stadium.
NEW DELHI. a-AP-AEF
bombers and fighters were reported
by the L. :. Army Air Force head
quarters here today to have left
areas % destruction at Japanese
bases in upper Burma and the ad-
joining Chinese Province OF Yum
nan during sorties sunday and
Monday.
OKLAHOMA CITY-AP - Miss
Roberta Clark, %. granddaughter
of the great Comanche Indian chief,
Quannah Parker. has enlisted in
the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps.
SANTA BARBARA. Calif.-AP-I
Actress Airline Judge and Capt.
James Ramage Adams Of the Brit
ish Royal Air Force have filed
notice of intention to wed. Miss
Judge previously had been married
to Film Director Wesley Ruggles
and to Dan Topping, now the hus-
band Of Sonia Henie. They gave
their ages as 20 and SS, respective
ly.
HOLLYWOOD Up Actress
Janet Blair disclosed today that
she soon will marry Private Lou
Busch. who is on duty at Fort Mac
Arthur, Cal she said the wedding
date would depend on Busch army
assignments.
ALBANY Thomas +. Dewey.
Republican gubernatorial nominee,
vas en- route to New York City to-
day after two-day campaign
swing through western and south.
ern tier counties.
TIFFIN. O.-AP Fire Of undeter
mined origin early today leyeled
the main manufacturing unit OF the
Tiffin Art Metal Co.. producer OF
bombs and other war materials.
Three workmen were injured.
TYLERTOWN. Miss. -AP- Sec
rotary of Agriculture Wickard said
here today that agriculture in war
time must be limited to producing
only the farm products which are
absolutely essential and predicted
the time when the lot of farmers
will seem hard-much harder thar
It is now"
BlRMGNGHAM-AP The presi-
dent OF the Woman's Christian
Temperance Union called on the
government today to look at the
statistics Of waste in the liquor
trade" More than a million men
could be made available for essen
tial war work from the ranks OF
the liquor and beer Industries. &C
cording to their own figures, Mrs.
Ida b. Wise Smith, OF Des Moines, /
national president of the Union, de.
clared in an interview.
MEXICO CITY-lNS-A far
reaching reciprocal defense treaty
was in effect today between Mexico !
and Cuba aimed primarily at com
batting the menace OF enemy sub
marines. The treaty. signed by For |
eign Minister Padilla of Mexico and |
Senator Carlos Salsdrigas of Cuba. |
allows the planes and warships of
each country to use one another's |
bases. The two nations are also |
Joined in ferreting out espionage |
and sabotage.
LONDON-INS- While large
force OF warships maneuvered in
the Straits Of Gibraltar. British
transports were reported today to
have landed 800 men. tanks and
trucks at the Mediterranean fort |
ress. according to reports reaching
Nichy from Ia Linea and circulated
by Reuters (British) news agency.
TRENTON. y. J.-INS-New Jer- |
sey civilian defense officials today
heralded as extremely satisfac- |
tory the surprise blackout which |
last night blanketed the entire |
state.
LONDON Ms Five hundred I.
Italians, working on German rail /
roads in Sedletz. Poland were re. 7
ported today 10 have been arrested /
by the Gestapo for striking. The /
Moscoa information bureau. accord /
ing to a Reuters BRITISH news /.
agency dispatch. said the Italians |
refused to work and demanded they .
be returned 10 their homes after /
being compelled to work IL hours /
day on poor rations.
LONDON-Ap-- The Berlin ra.
do broadcast a report from Vichy T.
today that Edouard Herriot. 20 .
wear old former premier Of France. |
had been placed in a concentration /
camp at Walls Les Bains in unoccu-
pied France. Both the German and |
Italian radios previously had re /
ported Herriot under arrest at his |
Chateau near Lyon-presumably /
for opposing the Vichy regimes /
program Of collaboration with the F.
Axis. although the Axis reports .
gave no reason for his detention
WASHINGTON -AP The OF. .
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