The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-12-10


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EAST PATERSON. y. MS
The halliday strike OF three hun
drel men and women workers 1t
the Wright Aeronautical Corpora
ton plant was ended today. pend
ing further negotiations. The EN-.
ployes walked out following the
protests OF two girl workers to the
"stagger system put in effect, COM
pany officials said to conform win
labor laws.
CHARACTERISTIC last mem
Der OF a Robbery gang. which spe-
cialized in loan company holdu IS
because its leaders once had his
salary garnished by a loan con-
pany, was in the custody OF Chi
cago police today He is a former
Kentucky moOnshiner, James Car
men, who was turned over to Chi
cago authorities after serving a
robber sentence in Missouri lie
was Identified by four loan com
pany officials here as one of the
gang which held UP their places.
NEW NOBk-INS-The nations
program to recruit and train l0O.-
600 merchant Seamen to man the
5000 ships which are to slide down
the ways by the end of 1913, tenn
porarily was halted today by an
Interpretation OF President Rooss-
velt's order banning recruiting II
males for the armed services.
WASHINGTON AP- A former
newspaperman once assigned to re.
port the activities Of the Agricul-
ture Department may become food
distribution chief under Secretary
Nickard' s new wartime food pro
gram, He is 39.year-old Roy f.
llendricksOu, now administrator OF
the departments Agricultural Mar
Retirg Admiuistra ion. an agency
" hich has been buying vast guam
titles OF food for shipment abroad
under lend-lease.
BOSTON-INS-Louis +. KRIS
TEN, internationally known Boston
merchant and philanthropist. died
today at Beth Israel Hospital Of
pneumonia contracted following d
recent operation
PASADENA, Cal.-INS - The
chronological laboratory OF the
California Institute OF Technology
reported that earthquakes of mod.
crate intensity. possibly conferred
in the vicinity OF Costa RIGA or
Dutch Harbor. Alaska. were record
ed at 1926 and 1892 p. III. Wednes-
day.
WASHINGTON-UP- A further
step toward Curtailment Of Army
control over civilian wartime econ
omy was seen today in the depar.
ture of Brig. Gen. Frank J. McSher-
ry from the War Manpower Com.
mission where he had served as
director Of operations. McSherrys
recall 10 active army duty was an
nounced. by War Manpower Chief
Paul V. MCNutt who "a hours ear.
lier placed Mai Gen. Lewis b.
Hershey, national director of Sc
lective Service, in a secondary posi-
tion as chief OF WINGS new bureau
OF Selectiye Service.
NEW YORK-INS-The sound
ing OF preliminary and business
alert in the event of an air alta *
will become standard-by Army
orders-throughOut the country, it
was learned today following
meeting Of Civilian Defense direl-
tors from three eastern states,
NEW YORK-INS-As six New
York restaurants faced charges Of
boarding coffee, Ofiice Of Price Ad-
ministration investigators today
continued search of store piles Of
the city's 5000 eating places 10
discover unregistered stocks of the
valuable bean.
A L. s. Airbase in Eastern Al.
geria- (Delaycd)-INS - News.
hungary American troops TODAY
bought out within three hours the
hrst issue of THE Stars and
Stripes Army newspaper, to ap'|
pear in North Africa.
RALEIGH. n. CAP Ration.
Ing Of liquor began in North Car
DINA today under a coupon sys.
tenn similar to federal rationing of
other commodities.
CANPERRA. Australia -AP-
Vests are back again on the list
Of what the well dressed man
will wear in Australia. The gov.
eminent. which laid down specif.
cations some time ago for two.
piece victory suit, relaxed re.
strictions today to permit manufac.
ture Of a three piece model. but
warned tailors they must adhere
TO other cloth-saving regulations
MANHATTAN. Kas.-AP- Sher-
M c NJ. Barnes said today he had
attached about $500 worth of fur
niture owned by Gloria Vanderbilt
hi Cicco and her husband 10 settle
unpaid bills incurred when hi Cicco
was stationed at Fort Riley.
CHUNGEING'.,AP-Dr Theodore
Dykstra, Of the United states Bur.
eau OF Plant Breeding. and Dr.
Walter G.. LowdermilS, soil con.
servation expert. arrived here today
vanguard OF a corps Of American
specialists who viii help China mod
ernie her agricultural methods and
Increase production
BOMBAY Thirty persons F.