The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-11-23

STARS. ne award Is the AulIu il
fetal citation for outstanding war
production
SOMERVILLE, n. J.--INS-Thc
remaining one-third inheritance OF
an original Request OF two trust
funds approximaSng $50, 1908
was transferred TO Mrs. Doris
Duke Cromwell, tobacco heiress,
today, her thirtieth birthday. The
trust funds we're established by the
will Of her fathtr, James b. Duke.
NEW YORK--INS-Resignation
OF three top executives OF the
Standard Oil Company OF New J,r-
sey were to be accepted today at a
meeting OF the companys direc-
tors. Those who have resigned are
Walter c, Teagle, chairman; Ed
ward J. Sadler, operating vice
president and ID. l.. Harper, vice
president in charge of sales. 1t
was understood the three execu-
tives had decided to retire because
. Of the recently imposed $4,000 fe J.
eral salary limit.
NEW YORK-INS-Col Oveta
Cup Hobby, director of the WaAC' :
disclosed today that members of
the corps will start actual field du-
~ in December. Speaking at the
annual friendship dinner OF group
of women organizations, Colonel
Hobby said, nothing that a WON
an can do or learn to do, should 60
undone these days"
PORTLAND, Ore-INS - The
Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation
bore the distinction today Of being
the first OF the nations shipyards
to have launched 100 liberty
freighters.
NEW NORK-AP- The nation
will have "share-the-meat.for
victory drive during the week of
Nov. 80, according to Regional Di
rector George s. Van Schaik of
the Office of Civilian Defense. who
says meat rationing for homes
will be put into operation real
SOON
WASHINGTON-AP- To save
metal. the War Department today
PUT off indefinitely the manufac-
ture of two newly authorized med
ais. They are the American de-
Tense service medal to be worn by
military personnel who served be
tween Sept. s, 1889. and Pearl Har-
Dor. and the Army OF Occupation
Of Germany medal for service in
occupied areas between the World
War armistice and July II, 1923.
LONDON -AP- The Belgian
news agency Inbel announced 10.
day that another contingent of
Belgian colonial troops had land
ed at West African port This
convoy like similar conveys reach
ed its destination without Incl
dent the agency said.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. that
the United States had lost an ad-
ditional destroyer in the Nov. 13-
is battle OF the Solomons was bal.
anced today by the sinking OF a
japanese destroyer off New GUM
ca. The japanese ship was de.
stroyed by allied bombers while
apparently attempting to land re
Inducements at Buna, northeast
coast base which is gradually be
ing encircled by Australian and
American troops.
BERLIN (From German Broad
casts -AP- Small earthquakes oc-
CURED yesterday in Ankara and
other towns Of Central Anatolia,
DNB dispatch from lstanbul said
today II said no damage was re-
ported Immediately.
LOS ANGELES-AP- Film Ac-
ter Enrol Flynn was summoned
into court today for arraignment
on charges he committed statu-
tory rape upon two II year old
girls The girls told their version
of the alleged attacks at Flynn's
recent preliminary hearing. But
Flynn did not take the stand.
WASHINGTON -AP- Admiral
Ernest J. King, tough boss OF
Americas toughest naval war to-
day reached the age at which most
officers retire, but for him there
was no prospect at which most
officers retire. but for him there
Was no prospect OF an easy chair
by the lireside until victory is won.
BALTIMORE-AP- Furnishers
Of one OF the fabulous houses In
the history OF American art, the
Walters mansion. will be offered
for sale at public auction next
week. The Walters mansion was
the home, until nearly so years
ago. of the late Henry Walters,
owner OF what was feFHtedly the
largest private art collection in
the country and FOUNDER Of Balti-
more's famed Walters art gallery.
LONDON-INS- For the first
time since rupture OF diplomatic
relations between France ana the
United States. American bombing
planes sunday raidcd Haiphong n
French lndo.China, Reuter- reporte
from Tokyo today. a japanese
broadcast said IS persons were kit
ed aud al injured.