The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-05-27


for 100000 new workers by
the end of 1912. "Just as most
industries converted themselves
in large measure by voluntary
action, so American workers
will switch Jobs freely and en-
Enthusiastically" MeNutt told
Junior Board OF Commerce as
sembly.
LONDON-INS - Reuters news
agency reported from Stockholm to-
day that 400 Poles were shot in
Lithuania in reprisal for the Staying
Of two Germans Those shot in the
mass execution were accused by the
Germans of being 'saboteurs and
communists"
LONDON ms - Additional
Canadian fighting forces were set
fling down in Britain today follow
ing arrival OF transport convoy
Canadian headquarters said the
newly arrived troops included
ordnance units, engineers and
forestry troops.
SAN JOSE, c. R.-lNS-A small
vessel of undisclosed nationality
was torpedoed and sunk off the
coast of Costa Rica Friday, accord
ing to unofficial reports in mari
time circles. The attack was said
to have taken place $50 miles from
the mouth of the Panama Canal.
All members of the crew OF the tor
pedoed ship were reported saved.
SAN TRANSFORMATION
Using sensational disclosures con-
corning an alleged tie-up between
Rome propaganda and leaders OF
San Francisco"s Italian colony.
Harry Bridges. president of the
International Longshoremen and
Warehousemen's union, today pre-
pared to testify before the state
legislative committee investigat-
ing un-American activities in Cali
fornia.
LLYWOOD-INS- Stepping
off the train with four new bicy-
Gle tires slung over one arm, Mary
Mcclure, 16 year old Chicago
beauty, arrived in Hollywood to-
day to begin a screen career. I've
got movie contract" said the
starlet, but they won't pay me I'M
less | report for work every day,
and l might have to ride bike
to get there. so l brought my own
tires"
ROCKVILLE, Md.--INS- A four
state manhunt was being carried
out today for three prisoners who
escaped from the Montgomery
county Jail at, Rockville last night 7
after smuggling a deputy warden
with sock full OF soap. The es-
capped prisoners were James An
thony Anderson, II year old exre-
formatory inmate, who was to go
on trial in Hagerstown, Md, Mon
day, charged with raping a 36
year old government worker; Cliff
tor Yokley. %, formerly of Ger
mantown, Nd. being held for as
sault: and Andrew Foster, 81,
'trusty".
NEW YORK ms Madeline
Webb attractive and impetuous
IS year old model on trial with
two male co-defendants for the
hotel murder of Mrs Susan Flora
Reich. wealthy middle aged refu-
gee. threw the courtroom into an
uproad today when she jumped
from the witness chair, pounded
the rail before her and cried out
that she wasn't getting a square
deal. :
LOS ANGELES ms Hun
dreds of bars and might spots" in
the Los Angeles and Hollywood
area may be designated out of
bounds" by military authorities in
a step to crack down on enemy
agent activities and to eliminate
vice conditions, the southern Cali
fornia Tavern Association was
warned today.
SAN FRANCISCO-INS- With
all japanese already ordered
cleared from every coastal county
10 the Pacific states from the Ca
madam to the Mexican border, the
Army's evacuation program today
centered on inland areas in the
state of Washington lying within
military area No. l.
WASHINGTON--AP- Admins
tration leaders expressed conf
dence today that the Senate would
approve a pending price subsidy !
bill by nightfall, despite unexpect-
edly strong opposition.
TOKYO-(From Japanese Broad
casts) -AP-Premier Hideki TOTO,
in lengthy war review in his cap
acity of war minister. told the diet
today that Japanese military forces
had captured 100000 troops and
shot down or destroyed about / 500
aircraft in all operations from the
outset OF the Pacific war to May
is.
HOLLYWOOD-AP - Registra-
ton OF every worker in the motion
picture industry is under way az {
the Central Casting Bureau. Deci
sion TO determine the citizenship
status OF all movie employees regu-
larly or casually employed was
reached recently at a conference OF
studio and union representatives.
BUENOS AIRrS-AP-Complete
accord among the q American Re