The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-10-06

loNOoN-lNS - The pro.
Nszi Vehy radio reported to-
day that German authorities had
proclaimed a state Of emeraen-
ey this morning throughout the
Norwegian province OF Trond-
helm. The decree placing the
entire area under martial law,
was promulgated because OF
acts Of sabotage committed by
Norwegian patriots in the dis
triet, the Vichy broadcast said.
NICHY-UP-At least 10 high
officials OF the labor ministry re-
signed today in protest against the
governments forced work policies
and news came from Lyons that the
German labor recruiting bureau
there had been destroyed by a
bomb.
NEW NORK-INS - Sweeping
proposals were made today by Park
Commissioner Robert Moses TO
swell the nations scrap steel pile
by demolition of buildings, railroad
bridges and street car tracks in
New York City.
4 PACIFIC COAST PORT-INS
-Reportedly captured as the result
OF naval action in the Aleutian Is
lands area, five Japanese prisoners
Of war have been landed at a Pa
cific Coast port. it was disclosed
today II was believed that the Jap
anese prisoners were the first TO
reach the continental United States
during the present conflict.
KANSAS CITY-AP - Doctors.
too. are being rationed. The Army
and the War Manpower Commits
sion hope 10 leave one OF them for
each 1900 civilians, Col. Fred W.
Rankin of Washington, chief con
sulting surgeon to the Army. told
the Southwest Clinical Society
meeting.
CALGARY. Alberta-AP- Dam
age unofficially estimated at 800. 600
resulted last night from a spectacu-
lar blaze which RACED the main mess
hall at new prisoner-of-war camp
somewhere IN southern Alberta and
threatened to set the whole $l.75O.-
600 establishment ablaze. There
were no prisoners in the camp.
CHCNGKlNG - AP - Wendell
Willkie spent six hours in confer
cnce with Generalissimo Chang
Kia Shek last night and went to
bed after n. m. but he was up
early today for another crowded
schedule.
LONDON-AP - Prime Minister
Churchill told the House of Com
mons today that we are quite clear
that no statement from His Males
tvs government is called for at the
present time further than those al
ready given on the question Of aid
TO Russia.
WASHINGTON-INS Rumors IN
New Deal circles today reported
Solicitor General Charles Fahy of
Georgia. as a dark horse" posi-
bility for appointment to the Su.
prcme Court 10 succeed former Jus
tice James f. Byrnes. who resigned
10 become the nations economic
administrator.
NEW YORK-INS-Re Recruiting of
workers for the Kaiser shipyards
i'm Portland ore. was resumed to-
day under supervision OF the United
States Employment Service. Two
hundred candidates filled out APP
plications yesterday and another
train load OF 450 workers was eX-
pected to be ready to leave for the
West Thursday. SO far, 1870 men
have left New York for the Portland
shipyard.
WASHINGTON-INS-A special
Senate committee seeking TO save
small business from collapsing un-
der stress Of the war effort today
was TO resume public hearings with
a list of IS witnesses headed by
Secretary Of Agriculture Wickard
and Price Administrator Leon Hen
derson
WASHINGTON - ms -Presi-
dent Roosevelt today nominated
Rear Admiral John II. Towers, new
" appointed commander.in-chie o,
naval air forces in the Pacific. to
be a vice admiral, and at the same
time elevated Rear Admiral John
). McCain. his successor, as chief
o. the Bureau OF Aeronautlcs' TO De
a wee aduliral
NEW BIZ y ; W lCh, n. ms