The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-05-28
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Somewhat warmer --
JOLIET, Ill.-INS-Roger THE
Terrible" Touhy, Matthew Nelson
and William Stewart we're slated
today TO go on trial June rs in
viii County circuit court on
charges of aiding Edward Darlak TO
escape from the Statewide Peniten.
tiary last October.
HOLLYWoOD-INS - So she
can be near her soldier husband.
Gene Tierney. Hollywood Aim star,
will live in Junction City, Kansas,
until her baby is born, II was learn
ed today. Meanwhile the star has
rented a four room cottage where
she is doing her own work and is
trying to live as nearly as possible
on the Army pay OF her husband,
Corp. Oleg Cassini.
MIAMI, Fla.-INS-Thirty. eight
survivors, brought to Miami, report
ed today that their medium-sized
Panamanian cargo ship was blown
apart and sank in few minutes
when struck by two enemy torpe-
does almost spontaneously of the
west coast OF South Africa late IN
March.
NEW Y6RK-fNS- A Chinese
blood bank will be opened in down
town New York to provide plasma
for the armies of Generalissimo
Chang Kai-shek, il was announced
today. DR.. Donald d. Van Slyke,
president OF the American Bureau
for Medical Aid to China, told a
meeting in Chinatown that start
ing June blood donations will be
accepted at the New York bank
from Chinese-Americans. Chinese
residing here and American friends
OF China.
NEW Burton Ber-
nard. 16-year-old high school stu
dent OF Granite City, ILL.,, today won
a $4,000 college scholarship donated
by the National Association of
manufacturer in the annual Ma
tional American Legion oratorical
contest.
HONOLULU-INS- Transfer of
Lieut.. Gen. Delos c. Emmons. com
mander OF the L. S. Army Hawaii
department. TO an unannounced
ne assignment was disclosed to-
day following ceremonies at which
he was awarded the Distinguished
Service Medal for building up Ha-
waits defenses.
UTICA, n. Y.-INS-Production
of sheets and pillowcases for the
Army and Navy was halted again
today at the Utica and Mohawk
cotton mills when about 900 work
ers failed TO report to work in
what the War Labor Board termed
an unlawful strike.
~ EN 1Onh- ANtN lOlh
cloak workers today boasted the
first employer-created fund ever to
be applied to an entire industry.
The fund, provided for in new
; wage contract negotiated with the
New York joint board OF the In
ternational Ladies' garment Work
ers Union. will provide 5000 pen
sions annually to the cloak workers
who reach the age OF SIS years.
Manufacturer will establish the
fund, according to Manager Israel
Feinberg OF the joint board.
NEW YORK-INS - Hannah
Williams, ex-show girl wife Of Jack
Dempsey, has suffered complete
nervous collapse" her sister, Mrs.
Dorothy Gomez said today. Mrs.
Dempsey did not attend the second
session of the divorce-counter di-
vorce action between her and her
husband last Wednesday because OF
illness. The trial was adjourned
until next Tuesday.
LONDON-INS-High Nazi lead
ers engaged in a political battle at
Rome last week TO prevent appoint
ment of Marshal Pietro Badoglio as
Italian defense chief, a Reuter- dis
patch from Stockholm reported to.
day. =
WILMINGTON, Del ms -
Hugh B. Monjar, Ardmore, Pa, fin
ancial wizard" his second wife,
Josephine, three members Of the
Mantle Clubs board OF governors.
. and seven other officers were free
under bail today pending motion
for a new trial following their
conviction on charges af defraud-
ing S0.0S0 members of more than
s 100000.
PORTSMOUTH. Eng.-UP-For-
eign Secretary Anthony Eden prom
ised today that I'VE shall bomb the
Fascist and German military ma
chine where it is found" and point
ed out that Italy now is wide open
10 aerial bombardment.
PITTSBURGH-UP-The FEEDER
al Grand Jury investigation OF the
alleged taking OF steel tests by the
Carnegie Illinois steel Corpora
tons Irwin Works. began the sec
ond phase OF its probe today after
handing down bill OF presentmeni
against the company and four OF
its employees late yesterday.
LONDON-INS-The Vatican ra.
din made nnhlic TODAY a letter from