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Court Receipts
Total $1,000. fl

Mrs. Ivsh Manning. municipal
court clerk, reports that for the
month OF June, receipts were
s4,669.4t.
This total included. costs in civil
cases. S13O75: traffic fines in city
cases. $1,0l720 other cases. $3.50,
criminal costs returned from the
county. $637.65. costs in the name
of the people. s4S415; received on
accounts, s1.556.74 restitution,
S12662: bonds for appearance.
Sl25: overpaid costs, SO. officers
service fees, $3.50.
Disbui sements were as follows.
10 the city OF Ypsilanti. S2.275.60;
to the county treasurer. $4S4l5i
paid out on accounts. sf556.74;
bonds redeemed. Sl25; overpaid
costs returned SO. fees paid TO off
GERS. $3.50.
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Exciting Days i'm Store
at Legion Celebration
Doris Talladay, Milan, Wins
Grand Prize in Baby Contest

blue were presented 20 the three
highest In each Of the three
classes.
Winners We're; Glass A. AGES
SIX 10 "a months, FIRST James Nit
ton Rrinkley. son Of Mrs Pearl
Brifkley SOS Hawthorne St %
points; second. Patricia L Sutt.
daughter ot Mr.. and Mrs Bernard
Stitt 80 Water St % points,
third Janet May Rcuton dsugh.
ter OF Nj. aud Mrs Harold Rem.
ton, 207 Middle Or. 81 points.
Glass h ages II to IS months.
first Alice Fallert. daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fallcrt. 1905
~ Prospect ST 90 points. sec
ond Priscilla Rockefeller. daughter
OF Mrs Martha Rockefeller. To-
Miles St, 9ol points third Billy
Egert. son OF Mr. and Mrs. Ivan
Egert. go Carver Ave, $50
points
Glass c. ages rs to - months.
first Doris Ann halladay. daugh-
ter OF Mr. and Mrs. Rex Talladay.
Milan. 90 > points. second, Carrie
David Yates. son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold Yates. 732 Ford st. SIS
points. third. tie between
Charles Lewis Howe, son OF MIR
and Mrs. Edward Howe, 1903
Collegewood Ave, aud David Ror-
abachor. son OF Mr. and Mrs.
Bruce Rorabacher Virginia Place.
each with 50 points
James Warner was in charge
and was assisted by Mrs. Warner
Judges were Drs r. Seine and
David ~ Robb, Mrs. Flossey Fei-
ner. Mrs. owen Cleary and Mrs.
James Waite.
Assisting were Mrs Robb. Mrs.
Florence Arnet Mrs. Marion
Watts, Mrs. Hazel Sturm and Mrs.
Agnes Johnson. Registrars were
Jean Ohlingcr, Mary Alice War
ner, Betty Arnet and JEANNE
Renton
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-07-02
Owners Paying
School Taxes

Although Ypsilanu taxpayers
have until January Is. 1913, to pay
school taxes they prefer to pay
them now with their city taxes.
according to Mrs. Mabel l. Stadt-
miller, city treasurer, who says
that school taxes were paid on
81 Of 81 parcels on which taxes
were paid Wednesday.
Total collections for the first
day of the 1912 tax roll mounted
to $2932iS of which sf,S7712 was
city tax, S772 school general tax.
and s2S3.36 school debt service
tax. Total collections on July | of
last year were s2,26947 but. Mrs.
Stadtmiller pointed out, this fig,
ure is comparatively equal to
Wednesdays collections as the
city tax rate is higher this year.
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Dozens OF babies in their daint.
lest dresses and smartest suits
crowded around the Little House
in Recreation Park this morning
for the annual baby contest Of
the American Legion Fourth OF
July celebration.
The sun beat down on innumer-
able weary but patient mothers
who beamed their pride when their
offspring were carried off 10 face
the judges. For the most part.
the children We're good as gold.
but now and then the cry OF a
frightened baby broke the gen.
eral calm.
Grand prize winner was little
Doris Ann Tallsdsy. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Rex Talladay, Milan.
who rated highest with 962 points.
She also was awarded first prize
for Glass c, ages is TO 81 months
Prizes daintily tied with Fourth
OF July colors of red. white and
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-07-02
Allied
Count Heavily
on Air Power
British Army Now
Stiffening

(By International News Service)
While hard-pressed Russian
forces and the stiffened British sth
army battled furiously against Axis
juggernauts today On the Russian
front and in north Africa. United
Nations strategis;s were reported
to be counting heavily on airpow-
er to turn the tide.
4 realignment OF available planes
was reported under way in a deter
mined enort TO stem the advance OF
Nazi Field Marshall Erwin Rom
mels tank forces in Egypt where
heavy lighting was reported west
of ct Aiamein Oh 35-mile line be-
tween the coastal escarpment and
the Qattara marshlands. The bat
tie ragged within 20 miles of Alex
andria.
Loss Not Conceded
The Soviets noon cOmmunique
did not concede the German claim
that the vital Crimean naval base
port of Sevastopol had fallen. 1t
said that during the night Russian
troops engaged the enemy in the
Kursk and Seyastopol directions"
The wording of the communique
was ominous as heretofore COM
muniques have referred to fighting
at Sevastopol". The phrase in
the Sevastopol direction" might re-
fer TO the Russian forces which the
German report said had retreated
TO the Chersonese Peninsula west
OF the town for final stand.
But whether Sevastopol has fall
en- to the Germans or not, military
observers felt its early capture was
inevitable. If it has fallen, prob
lens of the United Nations will be
increased for 1t will release some
100000 men to increase the Axis
threat against the Allied positions
in Russia in the Middle East. and
in Africa.
Fight for Time
The United Nations forces were
fighting for time-and in Egypt
particularly time grew perilously
short. The Axis force, estimated
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Bomber Men Send
Appeal to French

Workers in France today were
urged by employees Of the Ford
bomber plant to resist efforts to
transport them TO Germany to worn
in Nazi war plants.
The men, members Of a local 80,
UAW-CIO. in message transmit
ted to France through the Office OF
war information. said
We are producing planes In
ever increasing numbers, working
as many hours as possible 50 that
the day Of judgment for Adolf
Hitler may be swift and complete
~ effective.
we beseeeh the workers Of
France 10 reject all efforts to trans
port them for labor I'm the work.
shops Of Hitler n you 80 90 work
in Germany. you will be helping
Your enemy manufacture ncT vca-
pons for destruction Of your fellow
workers in all lands who are now
striving to recrcate Free France. "
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Lack of Funds
Might Disrupt
Ceilings
Fruit Costs Will
be Higher

Washington. July 2-lNS-- Ris-
ing food prices, skyrocketing rents
and utterly disorganized" ration
ing threatened the American con.
sumer today as a grim aftermath
OF Price Administrators Leon Hen
derson's bitter budgetary conflict
with Congress.
Even as the Senate studied the
action OF the House in slashing
Henderson's budget from 1851 000.-
600 to $75.000,000, the cracks"
began to appear In OPA'S anti.in-
flation armor-keystone OF Presi-
dent Roosevelt's program against
higher living costs.
Little more than "a hours after
the lower House voted through the
curtailed OPA budget, Henderson
announced that the American
housewife would pay upwards OF
IS per cent more for peaches.
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Washing on. July 2-lNS-Sen.
Ellison D. Cotton Ed Smith Cd
5. c., today charged the selecti,e
service system with shopping into
the most personal affairs OF draft
regisudnts by means OF detailed
questionnaires.
The questionnaires 10 which he
referred were those sent 10 regis
trants since the registration OF Feb.
Is. They are in addition to occupl-
tional questiOunaires previously
sent out and are made up Of eight
pages Of letter size. They contain
approximately l25 question:.
Smith said that the questionnaites
go into the most intimate matters
of personal financing and property
ownership which can have nothing
TO do with determining whether a
man should or should not be draft
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Workers Back
at Stove Go.

Employees at the United Stove
Company were back at work to-
day following days vacation
Wednesday when the workers re-
fused to return after the eXpira-
ton OF their contract Tuesday
night.
The union had sought wage in
creases which the company claimed
they we're unable TO give because
OF the ceiling price on stoves.
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Babies Judged
i'm Park This
Morning
Defense Activities
Will be Stressed
Friday

American Legion Fourth Of July
Celebration In Recreation Park
today was at the half way mark
wit h-tAF-e- mere exciting DAYS tn
store for the thousands who are
coming TO Ypsilanti for the cele.
bration.
This morning the best babies
were selected al a contest In tho
Little House In Recreation Park.
and tonight the performer. Sen
sationsl Marion will be the fea-
turo attraction for the throngs on
the midway Exceedingly breath
taking is the word OF those who
have seen the free act in which the
woman performs atop a 125 foot
pole without the benefit OF life
nets or safety devices
Defense Day
Friday has been set aside as
Civilian Defense Day and a dem.
onstFation OF how to extinguish in
cendiary bombs is planned for 7
O'Clock on the ball diamond. In
addition, II is planned TO show
motion pictures OF civilian de-
tense activities Prof Joseph
Kelly is in charge OF the special
activities Friday.
Prof Kelly said today that it.
10 also planned to have r partial
review of the civilian defense or
ganixatio In Ypsilanli including
the auxiliary policemen, auxil-
larry firemen, air raid wardsns.
public utilities men and the Red
Cross groups. Equipment will
also be on display
According to plans, the review
would he given first. followed by
short talk on The Citizen :
Part I'm Civilian Defense by Prof.
Kelly then the demonstration.
with the conclusion the showing
OF notion pictures Of the fire
raids In London and how 10 con-
I troll incendiary bombs.
Bands to Play
Saturday two band concerts are
/ scheduled and the entire festiyi'
/ ties will he climaXed at 1880 p. m.
/ by fireworks featuring simulat-
ed bonn bardment OF Pearl Harbor.
The Ypsilanti High School hand
under the direction Of Leland
Randall Will give a concert al 30
p m. Saturday In Recreation Park.
and the John r Barnhill Memor-
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-07-02
Drivers Purchase
$500 Use Stamps

Approximately $500 auto use
stamps have been sold by the Yp-
silsnti post office. Postmaster
Matthew Max said today.
Between 5000 and 10000 were
sold by the local office in Febru.
sry when the first auto use stamp
went on sale Each OF the new
stamps contains number while
those sold in February did not.
Drivers Of cars without stamps
ate" July are subject to fines.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-07-02
Glass DeCOrates
Grave of Veteran

Fifteen members OF an Npsilanti
High School summer class in Unit
cd States government gathered this
morning at 10 o'clock at the grave
OF Ensign John Terhune, Revolu-
tionary War soldier who died in
1889 and was buried near Plat.
Decorating the grave with flowers
and a flag as part of their observ-
ance Of Fourth OF July the students
listened TO an original memorial
tribute with bowed heads The tri-
butte was written and read by Neal
c. Organ. student OF Edward Hey
man, who is conducting the class.
The. soldier his wife. Saralf and
a small child, emile Whitmore. be-
lieved TO be the first white child
buried in Washtenaw County. are
inferred in this plot
The Daughters of the American
Revolution appointed a delegation
that was present az the service.
The Marriott urff1 nnov Erfdav Tufyy
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Today In Congress
serst.

Senate
May consider bill authorizing full
parity loans on farm crops meets
noon. EWT).
Appropriations subcommittee be-
gins closed hearings on 81. 100000
600 supplemental appropriation bill
containing funds for Office Of Price
Administration G0:30 a. M
Finance subcommittee considers
civilian war Insurance bill (l0:30).
House
Routine session.
Interstate Commerce Committee
CONTINUES study or FereTaf COMMUNE.
iCatiOus Commission G0).
YESTERDAY
Senate
Confirmed Thomas ?. Meaney as
Federal District Judge for New Jer-
ssy by roll call vote OF 1921. after
prolonged debate.
House
Passed minor bills.
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Nearly Million Dollars in
Bonds Sold in Ypsilanti

Sold to date in Ypsilanti is total
of $99S,650 worth OF war bonds, &C
cording to f. H. Chapelle, chairman
OF the sale here. Also sold at the
Post Office alone is total of s64,-
714.90 worth of stamps.
During June the total of war
bonds sold was S111,675, and of
stamps. S9000.50 As the quota for
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-07-02

oHWN Nb NCTouo
We had the same question when
the census was being taken he
said. Government bureaucrats are
using authority delegated to them
by congress 10 play Paul Pry.
The local draft boards al a sim
pie interview can determine Wheth-
or a man should serve or whether
he should not. He can give them
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the information and not put himsel:
down on an oath given record Tor
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Flashes of
Late News
THE WEATHER: Tonight:
Cloudy, Warmer

LONDON ms The Rome
radio, according TO the Exchange
Telegraph Company. today broad
cast a dispatch from Ankara re
porting that martial law had been
declared throughout Egypt.
WASHINGTON up A
large v. S. merchant vessel
has been torpedoed of the At
lantic Coast, the Navy an
nounced today. Survivors
have been landed at an East
Coast port.
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The Market will open Friday July 3
Adv. '502
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CHlCAGO-INS- Launched six
weeks ahead of schedule. the Chi
cago built sea going tug, Port
Fulton" was being rushed to com
pletion today for service under
the direction OF the L. S. Maritime
- Commission. he new ship fifth
of its type constructed by the Cal
umet Shipyards and Dry, Dock
Company, was christened by Miss
Elizabeth Anne Spofford, daughter
of w. L. Spofford, Maritime Com
mission director for the Great
Lakes area.
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RIvERHEAD. y. Y.-UP-Judge
/. Barron Hill decided today in SUI.
folk County whore Mrs. Edith
Reichert. % confessed mercy kill
err of her insane brother. shall be
committed to a mental institution
or freed. A jury OF nine men and
three women. debating only 10
minutes, decided late yesterday
that she was not guilty by reason
OF legal insanity OF Killing her
brother. George Horne. 26. at the
Kings Park State Hospital last
Dec. 3
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CONGRATULATIONS Min
lister Winston Churchill said
. today that Britain Is passing
through times OF mortal
peril" AT any moment"
he said, I'VE may receive news
OF grave Importance.
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LANSING-AP- The state pub
lie debt commission announced to-
day II has authorized the Detroit
street railways to borrow $4,000
to finance expansion OF bus facil-
tiles to meet war caused traffic
problems.
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CHICAGO-INS-With 10000 new
recruits enrolled in the Navy in the
Chicago area since June !, a drive
was launched today to obtain an
other 10000 In July.
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Sc. LEGION-Page {
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See PRICE CEILTNGs-Page s
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HERSHEY, Pa.-INS-Residents
ofthis chocolate-manufacturing COM
munity today boasted per capita
average of five pounds salvage rub
Der as their contribution toward
victory. Salvage collectors reported
that 1880 pounds Of rubber were
turned in at filling stations. Hersh-
ey's population is $500.
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WASHINGTON-UP-- The War
Department made public today
the names Of Ill American sailors
and marines held prisoner by the
japanese at Shanghai. The list
includes three officers and IL
enlisted men of the Navy and II
officers and Sc enlisted men OF the
Marine Corps.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-07-02

DENVER-INS- Illiteracy pre-
vents 100000 adult persons
from participating in the war ef-
fort, John W. Studebaker. L. S.
Commissioner OF Education. de-
clared today. In an address be-
fore the Department of Adult Ed
ucation of the National Educa-
tion Association. Studebaker
called for an intense campaign
to wipe out illiteracy from the
armed forces.
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LONDON Up Private adj
vices disclosed today that Adolf
Hitler plans to smash the resis.
lance of Hollands vast under
ground army by deporting $500.
600 Dutchmen between Is and SIS
nearly the entire reproductive
male population-to European
Russia.
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HAVANA ms Registration
of -Cuba's manpower for military
service. which will begin August
], will enroll 1197,000 of the ages
from IS TO so, it was estimated
today. OF this total it was expect
ed that $4,000 would be avail
able for active service.
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See WAR-Pagt s
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BUFFALO, n. Y. up King
Peter IL. Jugoslayia's IS year old
Monarch, arrived from Detroit to-
day to continue his inspection OF
war plants before going to New
York for a five day stay. He faS
scheduled to 90 to New York and
entrain July for Ottawa, Canada.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-07-02

MEXICO CITY-UP-A supreme
court decision returning to the
Standard Oil Company of New
Jersey two properties taken over
by the government four years ago
might reopen the entire question
OF appropriation, oil circles said
today.
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Fight for Time
The United Nations forces were
fighting for time-and in Egypt
particularly time grew perilously
short. The Axis force, estimated
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1942-04-28
. McKENNY ON BRIDGE

America team and also rated her
as the worlds No. ! woman
bridge player. After her victory
| asked her what common mis-
take she would warn women
players to avoid i'm order TO i'm
prove their game, and here is a
hand giving her answer.
The opening lead was won by
the queen of diamonds. South
took the ace Of clubs and led
another, duck ling in dummy
when the bad split was revealed.
West let go a diamond said
Mrs. Sobcl. Fast took that dis
card TO demand a shift, so she
led a low spade. South ducked
and the ace was forced Back
came a spade and South was in.
AS the club suit was hopeless,
she led a low heart to the king,
covered the nine with the ten
on the way back, and so made
game"
Mrs. Sobel pointed out the
typical error by East. Too many
women depend upon what they
imagine to be conventions of
play They do not visualize their
partners hand and the troubles
She may have in discarding.'
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1942-04-28
High|ights from
the Latest Books

Here stands a book, and a
mighty interesting on, which
should settle the dispute over
whether history or the people
who make history or those WHO
write it are dull. II seems to de-
pend upon the period Of history
chosen, the characters involved
and the way the whole thing is
presented. 49,
In Kings and Desperate Men
(Knopf: $3.50, Louis Kronen-
berger writes of the great and
often furnished figures of 18th
century England, Of tops who
dressed in silk and satin but sell
dom bathed, of ne conquering
Duke of Marlborough and the
sly Walpole tickling Queen Car
oline with smutty stories.
KronenbergCr's word sketches
Of William Pitt. Jonathan Swift,
George III, David Garrick, Doc
tor Johnson, Lady Montague and
other worthless of the day are no
less enlightening than his por-
traits of life among London's
gins o k d poverty stricken
masses, the coffeehOuse crowds.
somewhat comparable TO our
cocktail bars where all problems
are settled, and the windy opin-
ions of the country gentry.
Some have called this Eng
lands greatest century. They
point TO Swift and Johnson as
literary lights as brilliant as any
that ever shonc GarriCk deco
rated the stage, and Parliament
shook with Pitts brilliance and
oratory. Marlborough's great
military victories made him the
of his day
More than TIE are necessary
for a great age, however. The
filth-physical, moral and poll
tical-of the times becomes a
terrific stencil in this book, but
it should turn few stomachS in
such times as these. And the
author, after much research,
writes as he found il 20 make
this volume to delight anyone
who likes to read about interest
ing people and the escapades
they sometimes get by with.
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MA Service. Inc

ings, so they wigg ed q bit and
then relaxed on the handker-
chief. McCrea prodded Eenie,
who dopily waved a fin to SHOW
that he still lived McCrea then
gathered up the handkerchief by
the corners and dumped the Gins
bergs back in the bowl.
Just then somebody remem-
bcred that the door of the book
case behind MCCrea had been
opened, whereas il was closed
in the previous shot. Therefore
the two wouldn't match, so the
latter would have to be done
over again. The tension was so
great around Stage 6 by this time
that | tiptoed out before Mr.
Sturges exploded.
incidentally, ! wish to dis
claim any prejudice in the con-
troversy, fourishing since the
1905, about who discovered or
first employed anesthesia, Stur-
ges, who wrote this play, says
that Morton didn't actually dis
cover it, but that he first put it
to practical use and proved its
value to the world.
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The resolution unanimously odoPt-
ed by the Committee differs somewhat
from the WiIIkie proposal, but he hos
hailed it as an abandonment Of isolo-
tionism. Alert, consecroted effort will
be required to keep the Republican
Porty's influence actively on the side
Of international cooperation, but this
victory clears the way - From the
Christian Science Monitor.
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. BEHIND THE SCENES
IN WASHINGTON

claims and issue the necessary
patent papers. It is ArnoId's
belief that the policing Of pot
emf use and the protection Of
the public interest by enforc-
ing the correct use Of patents
should be delegated to the De-
pertinent Of Justice, and not
made an additional duty for
the Potent Office.
All this proposed reform is
pretty revolutionary in the eyes
Of potent holders and patent
lawyers. 1t practically amounts
to sterilization Of the patent
law, if you please, under the
doctrine that inventors should
make their inventions for the
good Of the people, NOT for the
enrichment Of the inventor.
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D HARRISON IN HOLLYWOOD

Of ether. You'd think that in
situation like this, with produc-
ton costs mounting every second
and with a subject which has
been of inestimable importance
to the whole civil. iZeG world that
Sturges would have been justi-
fled in soaking that handker-
chief with genuine ether. Such
things aren't done in the NOV
les, however, because the ma
tons goldfish lovers might tip
off the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., who
would organize a boycott.
On the fourth try, Eeenie,
Mecnie and Moe were getting
pretty bored with the proceed