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The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1943-03-01
Alaska Game Law
Change Approved
By Vote in House

WASHINGTON, March l. - The
House has passed the bill amend
ing the Alaska Game Laws to per-
NIT military personnel in Alaska
to obtain hunting licenses after one
years service there.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1943-03-01
OFFICE OF MERIT
SYSTEM is MOVED

The office of the Alaska Merit
System has moved to the Seward
Building, Supervisor w. H. Mat
thews, Jr., announced today. All
those interested in getting in touch
with tht office may call at the new
location or phone Matthews at his
home for an appointment.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1943-03-01
ArmyRejeets
Leo Durother

NEW YORK, March LEO Dur
ocher, 81, manager of the Brook
yn Dodgers, has been rejected by
the Army because of a perforated
eardrum.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1943-03-01

The 10th Amendment to the Con-
stitution, giving power to tax in
comes, was adopted in February
1913
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1943-03-01

Free China-the part not occupied
by the Japanese-has a population
Of approximately 225 million.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1943-03-01

In South Africa one white man
out of every seven is in the armed
forces.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1943-03-01

Musicians Dance, March 6. adv.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-15
FarnHelpto
be Solicited


Through the cooperative efforts
OF l.. A. Seamans and Paul Cngrodt
OF the Board OF Commerce, Gordon
c. Edmonds OF Ann Arbor. repre-
sentative OF the Employment Diyi.
sion OF the L. s. Department of
Agriculture. and Lynn Bell OF the
U. s. EmploymeSrOffice OF Ypsi-
lanti. a plan has been evolved
which will bring together farmers
who are pleading spr help and men
and women who ste willing TO vol
unteer their services to tide over
the crisis.
Any man or woman. In business
or profession. or factory workers.
who can spare q few hours at a
time will be gladly received. Cards
are ready for registration at the
Board OF Commerce or the U. s.
Employment office for those who
viii sign up. with name. address.
telephone humber. and available
time. The Employment Office will
make contact with farmers who
have requested help and volunteers
will be assigned.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-15

ment made by tax leaders indicated
no likelihood OF legislation before
fall.
Sem Walter F. George (D) Ga,
chairman OF the Senate Finance
committee and Chairman Rober,
Doughton (D) N. c.. of the House
Ways and Means Committee plan
ned an early conference with Nor
genthau. The conference will be
limited to discussing legislative
plans and not the tppe of tax bill
to be proposed.
II am ready to start work any.
time but ] would not think that
members would avor working on q
bill until the country has cooled of
from the bill we have just passed,
said Donghton.
II don't want the people TO think
that We are crazy. IL does not
seem possible that taxation could
be made retroactive for this year
George Likewise expressed doub!
that legislation could be framed
in the near future because OF the
planned summer recess.
With James F. Byrnes, director
of War Mobilization. and Economic
Etabilization Director Fred M. Vim
son stepping into the tax picture,
however, II appeared probable that
: administration pressure for early
action will continue.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-15
See wARPage Q
Bus Service
in.Am.A.sked

. Chicago. June 15--INs--- The fu-
turistic dreams OF the Sunday sup
pIement writer's began 10 come
true today with the announcement
that the Greyhound Corporation
plans 10 set up an air bus service
after the war.
The bus firm definitely lifted the
scheme out OF the imaginative
stage and hled an application for
this type OF airline with the Civil
Aeronautlcs Board.
The Greyhound people propose 10
operate Hellcopters or similar air
craft OF large carrying capacity to
provide passenger. mail and ex-
press service over their present So
900 miles OF. bus routes.
The plan IL to adapt present bus
terminals, garages and other ia
cilities close TO central city areas
as landing ports and maintenance
hangers.
The Helicopter. company officials
said. would At ideally into the plan
because IL requires such little
landing or takeoff room. The
plane Ia practically wingless and
through the force OF its fanlike
rotar spinning above the fuselage
can take of and land vertically.
It's adaptability to commercial
uses eventually will be developed,
the company said. by the operators
and the aircraft manufacturers.
The overall scheme Is TO coordi-
nate the new air service with pres
ent bus lines and have the service
act as a feeder. not competitor.
to present airline companies.
III our application is approved"
said C. r. Wickman. Greyhound
president. I'VE plan TO make air
travel available TO the millions
who live scores or hundreds OF
miles from the large sirports that
present sirliners must use.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-15

Washington. June 15-AP -
There Is no, rstionins OF synthetic
shoes but
Right in the midst OF Americas
stampede to buy up rationed leath'
err footw by using ration cou-
pom II before 1t expires tonight
the government has slapped certain
restrictions on manufacture OF the
synthetic KIND.
Synthetic used in reference to
shoes, according 10 an Office OF
Price Administration tOPA) staff.
man. means a substitute com.
pound for the cal thing He said
ne considered leather the real
thing.
The purpose OF the restrictive
order: To save critical materials
and manpoweT used In making syn
tactic footwear.
Here are composite explanations
from staffmen of the oPA, War Pro
duction Board (WPB) which issued
the order. and the United States
Department OF Commerce;
There are probably 45 types OF
synthetic shoes on the market now.
with more appearing continually.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-15
Fathers Safe
Until Oct. |

Washington. June 15--lNS--The
scheduled general drafting OF mar
ried men with children today was
postponed until Oct. / at the esrh-
est and high manpower officisls dis
closed that less than one In six
fathers will be called TO the colors.
The War Manpower Commits
81 MS move toward stepping up in
duction OF married men without
children. officials said, will result
In two months delay In the call OF
fathers from the original date OF
Aug. /.
In an effort TO stave of the draft
ing OF farmers until the last pos
| sibie Frorsrt the " ~ t,z@l a 81
months limit on the cfchpa uohAl
deferment OF men between Is and
rs without children.
Employers for the first time were
told to schedule the release OF faith.
ers for military service starting
Oct. /. but officials said that this
instruction does not necessarily
mean that IL the exact date for
lifting the ban on the general In
duction OF men with children.
Some officials said that unless
a man with children classed as
dependents IL drafted before Janu-
airy he may never be called into
the service.
Manpower Chief MeNutt In ties.
timony before Congress- disclosed
that the armed forces by the end
OF this month will have 300 900 oi
the II. 900 900 men they plan Ia
have by the end of this year and
| that after next December Undue
tons may be reduced about 90 pei
cent.
Under the revised Selective Ser
vice regulations employer schedules
filed after July 1 must provide FOL
release OF occupstionally deferred
childless men between the ages ol
Is and Is within six months nm
less their Jobs are "exceptionsll,
important TO the war effort anc
extremely difhcult 10 NIL"
Employers were instructed 10 In
clude fathers on the list but thu
instructions provide that no father
he scheduled for release befor'
Oct. !. Oniclsls said that THU
means that fathers in key Jobs vii
have TO justify their continued de
ferment after Oct. ON the basi,
OF occupation instead Of famIi!
status
Single men who are equally
replacesble" will be listed for re
lease 10 the draft ahead OF child
lees married men and the latte
will be released before men will
/ c 'ldren.
Oficials said that no directive
authorizing local boards to reclassi
fy men with children has yet beef
issued except for those IN monde
ferrabie jobs and that none NM!
be drafted until such specific In
structions are given.
Another factor which may della
further the drafting OF fathers wa
the disclosure by Selectiye Service
chief Lewis B. Hershey that mao!
OF The more than 2.s0e,000 mel
previously rejected for physica
reasons may be indicted becsus'
standards are now lower.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-15
Earhart Heads
Huron-Clinton

Harry B. Earhart was reelected
chairman of the Board of Commits
sioners of the Huron-Clinton Metro
politan Authority, and all other Of
ficers were reelected for the ensu-
ing year at the annual meeting.
Mr. Earhart. who has held the
chairmanship since the creation Of
the Authority two years ago. form
erly was president OF the sponso:-
ing association and has been ac-
lively Interested in park and park
way development since his retire
ment in 1882 He was elected TO
the Board Of Commissioners by the
Washtenaw Board of Supervisors
for a three-year term.
Oscar Kaufman, Wayne. County
representative on the Board, was
reelected vice chairman: and
George w. Trendle continues as
treasurer. Sidney ID. Walden, r..
Bruce Mcpherson. John II. hume
ley. and G. Donald Kennedy com
plete the seven-msn commission.
The Authority was created by an
act OF the state legislature in 1899
to plan, develop. and construct
parks. pathways, and limited ex-
presswsys in the fve-county metro
politan district In cooperation with
other comfy. agencies.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-15
Labor, Farmers
Prepare For
Battle

Washington. June 1S--AP-The
battle OF the food price front rolled
back to the White House today
with new congressional demands
for appointment of a one-man boss
over the wartime bread basket.
As labor and farm leaders squar-
ed off for another skirmish before
the Senate Banking Committee.
chairman Fulmer DISC led a BIZ
partisan delegation OF House Agri-
culture Committee members to a
White House conference with the
avowed aim of convincing Presi-
dent Roosevelt something should
be done at once TO consolidate the
food authority which Fulmer said
is scattered all over the land
scape".
A delegation Of avslsenators and
four House meme<rs presented a
similar proposal Monday but ran
up against the opposition OF War
Mobilization Director James F.
Byrnes. Nevertheless Fulmer and
Reps. Flanagan 2D-ya.). Kleberg
(D-Tex). Cooley tD-N.C.). Hope
(R-Kan) and Andersen (R.Minn. J
said they would nominate Food
Administrator Chester Davis as
their candidate for the GEAR role.
"The food situation facing this
country demands concentration OF
authority and we hope for early
action" Fulmer told reporters.
President Phillip Murray OF the
Congress OF industrial Orgsniza-
tons scheduled an appearance be-
fore the Senate Banking Commit
tee to urge an appropriation for
subsidies to defray the cost of
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-15
Americans 90
Across For
New Raids
Nazi Fliers Make
Hit Run Attacks
Over England.
(By International News servics>
Still more of Germany's war in

(By International News seryicO
Still more of Germany's war in
dustries lay In ruins today In the
wake OF a heavy assault during
tho night on oberhausen. import
ant coal and steel center. and
other obJectlves In the contested.
war rsvased Industrial Ruhr dis.
trict.
Swarms OF massive British war.
planes. which also mined enemy
waters. had hardly returned from
the new attack on the Reich. when
American flying fortresses In
large formations rosped across the
Channel for daylight attacks on
Axis Europe. The forts were es'
corted by fighter planes.
Although low clouds over the
Ruhr obscured target areas. the
air ministry said large fires were
reported by returning bomber
crews.
The Berlin radio said great de-
struction was brought. particular
~ at Oberhausen. but claimed
most OF the damage was done to-
residences. Berlin claimed 30 OF
the British bombers were shot
down and the air ministry said ~
failed 10 return.
During the British night assault
on the Reich Raj Tvphoons. Mr--
tsngs. whirlwinds. Mosquitoes and
Beaufighters carried out intruder
operations over a wide area In
France and the low countries.
blasting trains and bargss as they
cleared a path for the bomber
forces bound for the Ruhr. TWO
enemy aircraft were shot down
during the intruder. nperations.
.nlnf before the flying fortressss
set ont early today for the new
daylight attacks ON the continent.
British spitfires made sweeps over
western Europe during which they
shot down three Focke- Wulf 1903
Nsxi dive bombers and damaged
several others In a furious dog
fight near Fecamp. in France.
Attack England
German fliers made hit-ruu at
tacks during the night on the
London area and on towns In
southern England and East An.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-15
.TwoNamedto
School Board

Daniel T. Quirk and Carl John
son ara new members of Ypsilanti
.Stkpqll AQFrfi 1eepts > next -four
years n &result Of desultofy cleo
fion Mondsy in which but SO votes
were cast. They will take office
July and the annual meeting at
which officers OF the board will be
elected will be July 8 at 1880 p. m.
in the school board offices al Ypsi'
lanti Hish school.
Election workers were members
Of the board. J. Lynn Houck. Wes-
ley Dawson, Leroy Bush, Fred Pc
tiers and DR.. l.. c. Perry.
Following election. members OF
the board voted 10 ask $4,000 op-
erations expenses and $4,000 for
debt service for the next fiscal
year. This IL an increase OF $40, 900
in operationsl costs over last year.
II was agreed that II assessed vslu-
atoms under the 10 mills allowed
by the tax ALLEGATION board does
not provide the $3.50, 900, that total
will be reduced to come within the
limitation.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-15
White House
Setbacks

Washington. June 1.-THE wish
es OF the White House met with a
rude reception on two domestic
questions before Congress today.
Over President Rooseyelt's expli-
cit objection. the Senate passed, AZ
to %, and sent TO the House the
Mcclellan bill requiring Senate con-
firmatlon OF most federal employees
who earn more than $500 a year.
The Administration has contended
the idea IL unavoidable and Mr..
Roosevelt tagged the bill "a tragic
mistake Nevertheless It went
through with only eight Democrat
ic votes against II.
At the same time. the House Ap.
populations Committee used a par
ing knife on New Deal agency,
the National Youth Administration
(NYAr. deciding 1t had outlived its
usefulness. A sum OF y40,S00. 900 10
continue the NYA for the next fis-
cal year was stricken from the Fed
eral Security Agency supply bill
with orders that this unit wind up
its affairs by the end OF this year.
For this. the NYA was given only
$4,000, Oee.s
The ADMINISTRATOR Budget Bur
eau had asked SIS, 900 900 for ths
Youth Agency for the new year
$4,000 less than the expiring
budget.
Appropriations also concerned
! the Senate. With the Mcclellan bill
out OF the way. leaders prepared
to take up the 1926, 1O5,75s apprO
priation bill for the State, Justice
and Commerce Departments. II con
tains a provision for s33,s4o,35s tc
train civilian pilots
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-15
German War Industries at
Oberhausen Laid Waste by
Attack of Royal Air Force
Government Will Restrict
Making of Synthetic Shoes

Some are OF inferior quality. Some
show merit. Some apparently ut
their purpose excellently. so far
there are no real standards by
which to Judge them for durability.
Some OF the essential materials
which. being used In the synthetic
footwear give wPB concern. include
rubber cement. linen threads. piss'
Il: resins.
The WPB order said:
shoes. the upper Of which Ia
made OF fabric and soles OF material
other than leather or rubber are
TO. the first time placed unuer the
same production quota as all othes
civilian leather shoes"
At the wPB the order was eI-
plalned thus:
Makers OF civilian shoes have
been under restrictions and could
make no more OF them than al
lowed In a quota set down by the
government. Thtre was no quota on
the synthetic kind.
Thus a manufacturer. limited ia
a quota of $4,000 leather shoes an
nuslly, could make that number OF
tina kind and, 10 addition. as many
synthetic shoes as he wished or
for which lie could find materials.
Hencefortb, his leather and syn
thetic shoes will be Jumped in the
same quota. II the manufacturer
mentioned above wished TO con.
tinue making synthetic shoes he
could but only by making that many
fewer OF the leather variety.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-15
Rabies Seem
to beGaiiniing


Rabies 10 more prevalent here
this year than in any year in the
records Of local veterinarians. d..
c. F. Wolf has had to dispose OF
10 rabid sheep and 20 rabid dogs
here within the preceding 80 days.
Other veterinarians report a cor
responding increase 10 the number
Of rabjd animals.
Police Chief Dan r, l. Patch
urged dog owners TO cooperate IN
observing the quarantine. Severe
penalties which can be imposed N
owners who allow their dogs 10
run loose may be used in order 10
protect the community against the
rapidly Increasing incidence OF the
malady.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-15
Gas Reduction
Fought

Washington. June 15-lNS-The
great inter-sectional battle for
sasoline Eastern Seabosrd
ststys pitted against the newly
forced Midwest gas bloc'@-went
into another round today as farm
stste senators met with Petroleum
Gro lckes.
Purpose OF today's public hear
ing, called by Sens. La Toilette
(P) Wis. .vsndenbeNg lR) Mich,
and I.ucas (D) H., was to determ.
inc whether or not pleasure driving
should be banned In the Midwest.
Fl do nat wish 10 see gas re-
stfictions placed on The Midwest
simply because another district.
due 10 physical dificulties. was
compelled TO do with less gasoline, .
said La Toilette.
Meantime. Rep. Cunningham (R)
Iowa, secretary OF a bloc OF Md
west and western congressman stu
dying the motor fuel problem. dis
closed a wonderful surplus" OF
gasoline in their states.
ut will not be necessary TO
change the rationing program In
those states a. far AZ gasoline Is
concerned for ct least two or three
months" Cunningham said
But II II becomes evident that
Curtailment Is necessary in the
West or Midwest, we certainly
won't protest" he added.
Rep. Hartley (R) y. j., leader OF
The Eastern Sesboard gss bloc,
said he was aroused. however. Al
the Midwest groups charges that
tie fasteners wanted 10 pass
slory tbei- headaches just because
Thy had tougher gas restrictions.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-15
Business Has
Serious Task
Asserts Stout
No Breadlines or
Part Time Work
Will Suffice

st. Louis. Mo. June 15-INS-
American business was today
warned that 1t must provide full
employment and full production
after the war or face the alterna-
tive OF being wiped off the slate
by the powerful surge OF tomor-
rows society.
I'VE cannot go back TO a t35..
10000. 900 annual income and TO
fractional employment, bread lines
and doles." declared Richard II.
Stout. president of the Morris Plan
Bankers Association In a speech
prepared for delivery before the
National Retail Credit Association.
Appealing for prompt and ef
fective postwar economic planning.
Stout also warned that the ma
tional finances have reached such
shape that government must
henceforth inevitably collect. d.
rect and control rs per cent, more
or less. OF the national income
Alert. educated, socially con-
sclous, artlculate masses have had
adequate demonstration in the
past two years that full employ.
nent is a possibility. not just an
economists dream" Stout said.
They have seen that 1t can be
materialized when there exists
the degree OF self-abnegation for
the common good which hitherto
has been a phenomenon OF war.
They will demand that. II these
accomplishments can be thrown
onto the altar OF Moloeh. they he
produced for the more worthy
cause OF enriching mans happier
years OF peace.
Business, you as business men,
l.the Ancrlcsa Entsrpsi zs sxstrm.
capitalism-all survivors OF the
yesterday which will be brooked
no more-shall find yourselves in
the position OF either producing
full employment and full produc-
ton and distribution or being
wiped off the slate by the power
full surge OF tomorrow's society"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-15
Congress Today

(By the Associated Press)
Senate
Considers State, Commerce, jus
tlce appropriations bill tmeets
noon. EWT).
Banking Committee hears labor
and farm leaders on food price sub
sides tl0:30).
House
Begins debate on federal security
supply bill and abolition OF NYA
III a MI.
Small Business Committee hears
complaints OF restaurant operators
TO: BOZ.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-15
Nine Students
Plan Revival


Al the Christian ard Missionary
Alliance Church. Is s. Prospect
ST.. a revival campaign Is now in
progress conducted in a novel man
ner. Nine students, two OF them
graduates Of Bob Jones COLLEGE. are
participating IN this series OF meet.
ings In music and in sermon. The
students are: Otis Reid Holmes
Alabams: James Holiday. Mlssis-
sippi; William Cherry. New Jer-
sey: Robert Cessna. Pennsylysnis'
Dan csrruth. Tennessee: Ernest
Campbell. New York; Ferris
Hough. Michigan: Mark Dickerson.
Ypsilanti: and Virgil Rogers. North
Carolina. This group OF young men
IL representative Of the cosmoDoli-
tan character OF the student body
Of this Christian College.
For the summer months several
See CHURCH Page 2
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-15
New Salary Tax
to be Explained

The new 20 per cent Withholding
tax which Is TO be deducted from
wages starting july / will be des-
cribed in all its phases at a. pub
lie meeting in Cleary College at 8
p. m. Monday night. June 81.
Employers and employees may at
tend the meeting which is given
under the auspices of the Board of
Commerce and by the staf OF A. b.
Curtis Company, accountants.
A question and answer period
will follow a general lecture on
the new collection system.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-15
Cars Damaged by
Parking Lot Fire

Three automobile owners. Paul
r. Biloxi, $40 Harris Rd., Lawrence
Richard. IS w. Michigan Ave. and
William Morrow. 1929 W. Michigan
Ave. reported 10 police that por-
tons Of their automobiles were
burned by a trash fire. Monday,
The cars were parked on the lot
back of the city gas offices.
Remains OF cartons belonging TO
a nearby furniture company, were
found on the ashes when police in
vestigated. The fire department ex-
tinguished the fire which was burn
ing on an area about 10 by IL feet
In size.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-15
WILL BE EXAMINED

Saginaw, Mich, June 15-INS--
jamaican field workers imported to
work in Michigan beet fields will
be given physical examinations by
county and state authorities next
Monday. II was learned here. The
tests. in addition TO those given by
the L. s. Department OF Health
before the Jamsicans were sent to
Michisan. will be held at clinics
OF the Prairie Farm and corroll-
ton plant OF the Michigan Sugar
Co. They will include chest x-rays,
tests for dysentery and veneral dis
eases. and vaccination against
small pox and typhoid.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-15
AID TO MANKIND

SAN DIEGO. Cal.--UP--J. c.
Bobb has grstultously informed
the City Council and the public In
general that for so years he has
prevented ROSTERS from growing
early In the morning by stretching
a wire netting above their roosts
40 that they cannot raise thet-
heads. He affirms that a rooster
can only crow when II gets It's
head high above its shoulders. Bobb
added that he isn't expecting finsn-
cial remuneration for passing on
the information.