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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-19
Flashes of
Late News
THE WEATHER: Tonight,
Continued Warm

LIMA, Peru-AP-A new day
for Peruvian rubber was envisioned
today as result OF a United
States-Peruviqn agreement provid-
ing an air transport system to car
ny rubber from Peru's inland jun
gle TO widely-scattered river and
sea ports. The agreement was
signed here yesterday by Finance
Minister Julio East and L. S. Am
bassador Henry Norweb.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-19

lONDON-lNS Devadas
Kandhi, eldest son Of NOLAN
das X. Gandhl, was reported
today to be hurrying TO the bed
side Of his father at Poona.
India, following receipt Of a
report that the aged Hindu
eader is in a sinking" condl-
ton.
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LONDON-AP-A Reuters dis
patch from Stockholm today said
the Tirpitz, Germany's most power
full battleship, has been engaging
in target practice in the North Sea.
The agency said apparently the
damage inflicted on the battleship
by Russian submarine in the Bar
ents Sea last July had been re-
paired and the warship possibly
was getting ready for riding OPP
erations.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-19

CAMDEN, n. J.-INS-New Jer-
sey was recovering from its first
blackout under the new air raid
warning system today, and reports
indicated that " Dawn hadn't come.
some South Jersey residents would
stu be I'm ths dark. The confu-
sion came because thousands u
householders and even some air
raid wardens never learned the "all
clear had been announced.
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Observation-Disclosures OPA
announced today that price control
will be extended within the next
two or three months to most fresh
vegetables-one of the last remain.
ing foodstuffs in the average fam.
ilys need which has not yet been
brought under ceiling.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-19

CHUNGKING-UP- Ten thou
sand Japanese troops moving up
from the Lashio area o. Burma are
attacking Chinese positions along
the Salween River near the Burma
Rd.. a communique said today. The
fightinR was the first reported in
the Salween region in several
months.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-19

WILMINGTON, n. C.-UP-Mrs.
Woodrow Wilson, widow of the
nations World War | president,
will sponsor a liberty ship named
in his honor at the North Carolina
Shipbuilding Company here within
the near future. company officials
announced today.
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NEW YORK-UP - Clifford
Townsend, food production direc-
tor of the Department OF Agricul-
ture, said last night that the Unit
ed States will have a limited do
nestle food supply this year, but
no one will have to go hungry.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-19

PORTSMOUTH. n. H.-UP -
One of the 80 survivors OF the i'll
fated submarine Squalus that sank
here during tests in May, 1889,
is reported missing in action
aboard another submarine in the
Pacific. The lost officer Is 1t.
Robert Robertson, a native of
Texas.
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See STATE-Page 5
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CHUNGKlNG Delayed - AP
--Generalissimo Chang Kai-Shek
said in a broadcast tonight that the
main purpose Of China's New Life
movement. initiated in 1884, was
to prepare the nation for the task
of resisting aggression. The gener.
alissimo spoke to his people on the
eve Of the ninth anniversary Of the
movement.
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See JR. {. OF C-Page .
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See MADAME CHANG Page 5
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LONDON-AP-All factions in
Britain's fight over postwar Social
Security legislation showed a dispo-
sition today to heal the breach in
Prime Minister Churchilrs coal!'
ton government manifest yester-
day when Laborites mustered 1l9
votes against the cabinet in the
House OF Commons.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-19

GREAT FALLS. Mont.-AP-Two
military policemen charged with
assaulting five civilians at bar In
suburban Black Eagle last Christ
mas night were acquitted on five
counts by a general court martial.
The defendants, Corporal Joseph
Campbell and Private John McMil-
len, attached to the Army Air Base
here. had been in custody since the
disorder. Four persons suffered gun
shot wounds.
Evening star., 1943-10-28

D Brown rotion stomps C-D-E-F expire this
Saturday. Oct. 80. 6 good till Dec. 4.
D Blue stomp. x-Y-Z valid through Nov.
20. A-B-C green stomps from Rotion
Book 4 ore good stortins Nov. !.
, Sueor stomps Nos. IS and Is expire Oct.
80 and No. "a expires Nov. l. No. 70
stamp from Book good for lbs,
stortins Nov. !.
Evening star., 1943-10-28
Twenty>First Heaven on Tap

chance to play the organ in one
sequence.
She almost collapsed, she said, the
day the studio called her In and told
her she was to play the Emily KIM
brough part. She had dreamed OF
landing it for months, but never
considered 1t possible. There is a bet
ter than even chance that Paramount
will buy the Seventh Heaven"
property from Goth Century Fox and
launch Diana in a streamlined ver-
sion of the heroine role that cata-
pulled Janet Gaynor from obscurity
to fame. Diana hopes so, anyway.
1t is her favorite movie.
She attributes much of her success
to Susanna Foster, the singing star
now at Universal. The two sort of
grew up together on the Paramount
lot. Susanna used to make a pest
of herself trying to convince the
front Office that Diana was more
than pianist, that she was a very
talented dramatic performer.
And sure do miss her pep talks,
even to this day. said Diana.
Even though her dramatic ability
is now being recognized by the best
assignments the studio has to give.
Diana does not neglect her piano.
She still spends five or six hours a
day at the keyboard, cutting down to
three when a picture is under pro-
duction.
Il like to keep busy. though" she
said. Otherwise begin to develop
that terrible feeling that I don't be-
long around here"
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Newspaper Alliance. 1ne.)
Evening star., 1943-10-28
By HAROLD HEFFERNAN.
HOLLYWOOD.

ilobA / WSobs
Personality parade:
Paramount executives were look
ing at Seventh Heaven" this week,
with view of presenting it on the
screen for the third time. They
were also securing the play and story
field In search of other possible
starring vehicles for l7-year-old
girl who hardly more than a year
ago was looked upon as excess bag
gage on their lot.
This sudden enthusiasm was due
to a sneak preview the other night
of picture called And the Angels
Sing" Dorothy Lamour and Betty
Hutton are co-starred in the movie,
but 1t was the acting department of
17-year-old Diana Lynn that got the
Paramount bigwigs all excited.
Meanwhile, over in the Paramount
cafe, Diana, who has just finished
the fattest part of her career that
Of Emily Kimbrough in Our Hearts
Were Young and Gay" was having
lunch with us-and shyly recount
ing how she still felt like an inter-
loper every time she came on the lot.
X
For two years Diana did nothing
TO earn her contract salary but at
tend school at the studio As Dolly
Loehr. she had been brought to
Paramount originally as pianist with
a group of young musical prodigies
who were appearing in There's
Magic in Music" She had been
pianist with the Los Angeles SYM
phony for two years, had played for
Stokowski The studio recognized
her talents as pianist. but let it
go at that. Nobody could visualize
a role for her.
Il felt as if I didn't belong" said
Diana. Il used to sneak into this
commissary with a guilty feeling.
/ knew very few people on the lot.
Being under contract but doing
nothing made me feel as though I !
were stealing the money they paid
me"
1t was an assistant casting direc-
tor who finally persuaded executives
that Diana should be cast as the /
wisecracking Younger sister of Rita
johnson in the Ginger Rogers pic
ture. The Major and the Minor" /
BY the time the picture was in the
theaters Diana was playing in the
Henry Aldrich series. Because of .
her great success in The Major and |
the Minor" she was taken out of the |
qulckie series III order to be groomed !
for more important parts. In And /
the Angels Sing she plays one of
the four singing Angel Sisters. re-
turns to the piano and also gets
Evening star., 1943-10-28
rOfOund Thought

Director Mike Curtiz, In a testing
Columbus Day speech to actors
mounted the prov of a dummy boat
prop on studio backlot lake and
oracled: If it hadn't been for boa is
Columbus wouldn't have discovered
America. And If Columbus hadn't
discovered America, there wouldn' I
have been any Hollywood. So
guess we can say that good old Chris
really discovered Hollywood" which
may be as good an explanation as
anV.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-17
Paul Trout
Seeks 18th
Tiger Win

DETROIT. Aug. II - (P) -
Paul Trout. Tiger highlander,
goes after has l4th victory today
as the Bcngals conclude their
three game series with the Ath-
letlcs. Trout was slated TO OPP
pose Jesse Flores. who has won
nine games
frc Tigers viii have the Serv-
ices of Dick Wakefield, star
rookie hitter. for practically the
entire season it was learned last
night. Wakefield was scheduled
10 be indicted into the Army
today, but his Chicago draft
board granted permission for in
duction here Aug % and Wake
field plans 70 spend his three
week Through after induction
playing with Detroit.
The Bcngals, who seek their
third straight win over Phila-
delphIa today, entertain the
Boston Red SoX in a five game
series over four days beginning
Wednesday One Of the tits will
-be a playoff Of a tie earlier in
the season
The New York Yankees fol
low Boston TO Briggs stadium
for seven games in four days.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-17
Redskins Rated Second
in All-ltar Football

EVANSTON. III. Aug II -
Up, - The Washington Redskins
VIII be lucky TO win the All-Star
football game Aug. % in the
opinion Of Carl " Gloomy Erick-
SON, trainer for the All-Star
squad
These boys are in much bet
ter physical condition and more
intent on their work than any
previous All-Star squads" said
the rub down artist Many of
them came direct from Army and
Marine training bases and are as
hard as nails.
Rather than depend on in
dividual substitution, head coach
Harry Stuhldreher is planning to
follow the Notre Dame custom
in Rocknes days OF substituting
backlield units He has been
working with three such COM
binations OF equal speed and
power.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-17
The Monitor-Leader
TUESDAY AUGUST II, 1913 PAGE
MusiaL AppHng
Pace Bafters

NEW YORK, Aug f7-tE1-
Stan Musial of the st. Louis
Cardinals and Luke Appling OF
the Chicago White Sox are hold
ing determinedly onto the bat
ting leadership OF the two Major
leagues.
During the last week Applin,
veteran shortstop, passed the D
600 hit mark coveted by most
long time players in the Major
Nagues and raised his batting
average three points 10 1885 TO
continue nine points in front OF
Rookie Dick Wakefield OF De-
troit at the top of the American
league.
In the National league Musial,
star outfielder of the world
champion Cardinals. also boost
ed his average eight points ito
1888 and maintained big ad-
vantage over his closest rival,
Billy Herman of the Brooklyn
Dodgers, who came out of his
slump sufficiently to gain seven
points and a 1926 percentage
Much of the interest in the
senior circuit, however, centered
on the 27game batting streak of
Harry Walker of the Cardinals.
who failed TO make the select
society of top hi,ters by one
point.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-17
Stanford
Quits
Football

PALO ALTO, Calf, Aug. II
- Stanford's football In
dams bit the dust today-war
victims.
Stanford viii not field a team
this year - or probably for the
duration of the war, for that
matter 49, because { n ere just
aren't enough interested. able
bodied non-Army men on the
campus to make up a squad
TIL e official announcement
last night said that Stanford
University cannot play its Con-
ference football schedule be-
cause of lack of manpower on
the campus. All games are can
celled
Coach Marchie Schwartz and
his staff will devote their ener-
gieS TO the Army's physical fit
ness program al Stanford.
One lone civilian, a young
third-strlng quarterback. show
ed up for Spring practise, but
Schwartz figured he could build
up team from the many Army
boys in training on the campus.
The Army killed that idea, how
ever. with its rule prohibiting
traineeS from participating in
intercollegiate athletics.
Stanford'S decision threw the
southern half of the p + i c
Coast Conference into a tumble
and meant the suspension OF the
bitter. 50-year-old pigskin feud
with the University of Califor-
MIA 49, the big game in these
parts.
The Indians. one of the coun-
try's top-ranking football pow
crs for decades, had games bill
cd with California. Santa Clara.
the University Of San Francisco,
and the St. Mary's and Del
Monte Pre-Flight service teams,
as we'll as home-and-home games
with Southern California and
the University of California at
Los Angeles.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-17

\ crowd numbering slightly
under 1000 contributed S9l SO
TO the GoodfelloWs' Cigarct fund
for servicemen overseas Sunday
at ST. Mary Stadium while
Vie'~ing the Local Stars and
Hudson Motor Police in one Of
the most exciting games seen in
many a moon by the local fans
Inc game ended IN a ScorclcsS
deadlock.
Hank Bruneel, president of
the Goodfellows expressed graf
itude To the fans. PLAYERS. man
ayers. and other contributors to
the occasion. Il wish To person
ally thank everybody concerned
in aiding the GoodfellOWS' raise
additional funds for our boys
serving across the seas"
Three games were PLAYED dur
ing the afternoon but the All
Star Hudson game was rated as
the best played and most eXcit-
Irg. The game went eleven in
nings before il was called off
Hudson Motor and a few OF the
ST. Clair Shores players on the
All-Star team had 10 be IN Mack
Park al Z o'clock 10 attend a
drawing for the opening contest
ants i'm the city championships
now being held i'm Detroit
Dannie " arner of Bar 60
pitched the entire game for the
All-Stars and allowed eight hits.
Ted Bsnkey. outstanding state
hurler. and Erwin Wesley split
the pitc ing assignment for
Hudson. They allowed two, hits
apiece.
The four hits were divided
among Lyle Bliss, Bob Oben-
auer. Don Swanson. and Warner.
Jo-Jo mot Of the majors White.
led the Hudson attack with two
bingles.
In the first game the local
Fisher Tower Girls suffered a
9 TO 0 defeat al the hands of
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-17
Hunters Saved
as War Board
Orders Shells
Proerom Needed
TO Kill Birds
Destroying Crops

WASHINGTON up The
War Production Board was re-
ported today ready TO allocate
enough materials for the manu-
facture Of 100000, 900 shotgun
shells for hunting this fall
one-siXth of the output in peace
time years.
The disclosure was made by
the office Of Senator Bushfield
(R-SD) which said WPB Off
cials had agreed to the program
after 1t was explained that game
birds were causing great damage
10 crops.
WPB authorities some time
ago said there would be some
ammunition for hunting but
emphasized at that time it would
be held 10 a minimum Later, il
was said in some quarters. a
hunter would have to show that
ne Was eliminating pests-ahd
thus giving The farmer break
before he could get shells.
No STRINGS
The Bushfield announcement
indicated that the release of the
ammunition would be without
such strings attached, however.
No Shutgun shells were manu-
featured for hunters last year.
About 100000 were allocated
IN special cases out Of stocks on
hand to supplement those held
over by hunters from the 1871
season.
A large volume of mail from
South Dakota farmers asking
for aid 10 control the heavy
pheasant population prompted
the Senator to press the WPB
for ALLEGATION of shells, his of
flee said.
The plan was said 10 provide
for ALLEGATION of shells 10 the AZ
states primarily on information
supplied by the federal fish and
wlldlife service on the estimated
game population.
The shells will be distributed
through the regular channels of
the wholesalers and jobbers TO
the retail hardware stores with
me farmers given first prefer
enCC.
NE majority of the shells will
be Tor y guage shotguns (most-
~ four and SIX ShoD. There Will
oe some is and 90 guage shells
manufactured, il was said.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-17

Chuck Nicoo who is in chorge Of the Mount Clemens
Open Golf Tournament 10 be sponsored or the 0owone COLT
club this year. left my desk this morning setting the
for the otfo viii be soeed oneSundoy September p
Some OF he former champions who had the tourney have
already senfed their intention TO poy II soud be quite
offo with Russ Fellows who hos II twice row, Sonme
Feter Bill Volkenon ond brother, John Volkenont,
pene Not forget Art Scortt who has yet 10 be
who close the every yeor This might be He
plays outstanding eore The Go~one is spen
did ond the hos working hard keep up
the green's.
SHORTS: nv COL SOL Francis Kisiee~ski tells thot
OF the Philadelphia poyers Sunday whsted OF WAVE in the
stonds watching the game ond got WAC. Chores Gus
Doros Detroit Lion mentor who hos turned mony fine
football eleven OF the University Of Detroit begins pacing his
sQuod through ironing schedule sortfno Thursdoy he
doesn't promise the tons championship this but he does
promise tho the team will fnoly get into the winning col
unn otter yeors 1t sod compoen for re Lions lost
yeor - they didn't win gone Big Ruey York con-
nued his sensational home hitting he bIoed
number Il ond e Sunday With the tour bossers he
hos passed his totoI Of Il hit lost yeo The poir OF
thon boosted the total nine for August He
oety nine behind his August record Of homers which he
$et in 1897 St. Clair Shores greet golfer Cpl. Ronnie
Wiiors, defending MGA Open Amateur champion de-
eoed Sunday by four strokes He tied FOR second Eddie Fur
eoI is the champion.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-17
layden Selects Officials
for Football AII-Star Game

CHICAGO, Aug II -- l4l -
Elmer Layden. commissioner OF
the National Football league.
and Coach Dutch Bergman OF
the Washington Redskins. have
selected E. F. Tommy Hughitt
of the University of Michigan
and Charles Berry OF Lafayette
college to officiate in the 10Th
annual All-star football game
Aug IS.
Berry will be head ltneSnhan,
and Hughitt. who referred the
1893 contest. again Will act IN
that capacity.
Head Coach Harry Stuhldreh-
er of the All-stars will choose
the umpire and field Judge.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-17
Football Teams Seek
Texas Gridiron Stars

NEW YORK. Aug. II - (P)
- Both Of New York City's pro-
fcssional football teams. the
Dodgers and the Giants. reached
deep into the heart of Texas to-
day for gridiron athletes.
The Giants announced the
signing of Emery Nix, outstand-
ing pasSer with Texas Christian
last year, while the Dodgers
came up with Ken Heineman, a
former Texas School of Mines
toSSer.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-17
All Stars Help Raise $91
for GooneUows' Fund

Hudson a Girls. Two big in
nings by the A team sewed up
the game Three runs were scor-
co in the fourth while four runs
were tailed in the seventh.
\ single by Beatrice Yer
Naecke was the only hit made
by the local girls off two Hud-
son hurlerS. Five errors aided
in the downfall.
In the final tilt the second
An Star lineup defeated the
339th Squadron from Selfridgc
Field hX the score OF 6 10 ..
The four runs scored in the sew
cnth were tho deciding TALES.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-17
STOVE PORCELAIN
UNCHANGED

Affluent European household
ers of the 10th century used
porcelain stoves 10 to 10 feet
high. colorfully decorated with
painted designs and luminous
stones During the past four
centuries. the shape Of stoves has
changed radically. but porcelain
finish is the same as that of the
old stove.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-17
Errors Aid Sehott Team
in Championship Tilt

There is a saying all good
things must come 10 an end In
the eyes of ST Clair Shores
players. the good thing was their
Is % game winning streak, and
that same streak was ended last
night by Hubarth & Schott, last
wears city champs, in the open
ing Major League playoff game
al Covered Wagon diamond. The
final score was AZ.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-08-17
ODD CLOCKS

Natives of the San Augustin
region of Colombia, South
America, tell the time of day by
chewing a mambeo, which con-
sists Of cocoa leaves mixed with
lime cooked in sugar water. a
mambco lasts four hours, SO the
natives divide their day into
three mambeos, and reckon
time by them.