The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-08-06
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THE WEATHER: Tonight:
Warmer, Showers

The WEAT HER. onl9ht:
] Warmer, Showers u
POTTSTOWN. Pa.-lNS- Full
war production was resumed at the
Pottstown plant Of Bethlehem Steel
Company today following a 2i-hour
shutdown called by the unions or
ganizational activities. The one-day
vslkout at the plant. which EN-
ploys 100 men, ended when uSW
members voted to return to work
en- the early shift today. Company
and union officials both disclaimed
responsibility in the brief dispute.
LONDON-lNS-Adding a more
vicious and brutal note TO its OPP
preston OF Jews, Nazi authorities
in Paris are rounding up Jewish
children in Paris and subjecting
them to sterilization treatment, the
Daily Mirror declared today in a
dispatch from Vichy.
Observation-Disclosures scrap
metal drive was given a boost to-
day when the first load OF parts OF
1880 confiscated slot and pinball
machines and other gambling de-
vices was turned over to salvage
authorities. The machines were
seized by sheriffs officers in a
Cook County.
MEXICO CITY-INS - Ramon
Novarro, Mexican motion picture
actor, has asked the Mexican con-
gress to grant him permission to
enlist i'm the United states Army, 1t
was disclosed today. His petition
said that the matter was urgent
and requested that the decision be
telegraphed to the Mexican embassy
in Washington.
WASHINGTON-AP-The Army
Officer Candidate School, inaugur-
ated July 1871 to train about 49,
600 applicants for commissions an
nually, is now geared to turn out
that number every two weeks the
War Department reported today.
CRYSTAL SPRINGS. Miss.-INS
Fourteen persons were listed as
dead by the Mississippi State High
way Patrol today as investigators
checked circumstances leading up
TO the collision between a New Or
leans Chicago bus and special I'LL
nois Central passenger train.
BOMBAY-INS- Maulana Abul
Kalum Azad. president of the work
ing committee of the Indian Nation
al Congress Party, plans to ask
President Roosevelt. Generalissi-
mo Chang Kai-Shek and other Unit.
ed Nations leaders TO support his
organization demand for immedi-
ate independence, it was under
stood today.
PITTSBURGH lNS-Pennsylva-
MIA Railroad police today held ne
gro who. they said, admitted set
ting fire to Ringing Brothers cir
Gus in Cleveland on Tuesday. Rail-
road Detective s. H. Simmons said
the suspect was arrested early last
night wren found riding freight
train in nearby Duquesne. He re-
fused to reveal his name.
NEW YORK-INS-M Elean-
or Roosevelt wife OF the Presi-
4 dent today made public her OPP
position 10 the American Commun-
list party in the United States. The
First Lady made known her views
in delivering sharp rebuke to
Eugene p. Connolly, left wing
leader of the American Labor
party.
. WASHINGTON ms All OF
the eight Nazi saboteurs tried by
a military commission in Washing.
ten were convicted OF completely
in the daring German sabotage
plot, it was definitely learned for
the first time today as President
Roosevelt prepared to announce
the exact fate OF the spies late
this afternoon or tomorrow.
WASHINGTON-UP-- The War
Production Board, in an order de-
signed to save sea-borne shipping
space, today limited imports to the
United States to some 500 items
placed on an emergency shipping
priorities list"
WASHINGTON - UP 49, Noel
Francis Myers, 30, a Chippewa In
dian employed by the Interior De
partment, today became the first
Of his race to enlist in the Nays
aviation cadet training program.
A native of Superior, Wis. Myers
home town is now Cass Lake,
MINI.
ENTHUSIASTICALLY Chairman
Homer T. Bone. D., Wash. of the
Senate Patents Committee, said
today officials OF the Standard Oil
Company On. j. would be given
an opportunity To answer the
charge that the company Is en-
gagged in super tifthcolumn
conspiracy"
WASHINGTON - ms = Queen
Wilhelmina Of the occupied but I'M
dauntcd Netherlands pledged before