The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-01

Los ANGELES-AP-Final sum
nations by attorneys IN the trial
or Screen Actor Enrol Flynn.
charged with three counts of statu-
tory ohenses, were in sight today
as witnesses were called for furth-
err testimony concerning the lock
OF bedroom door-a room which
Flynn denies entering.
PITTSBURGH-INS - A presi-
= dental curb on the activities OF
Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins
today was sought by Go President
Philip Murray who charged that
one OF her recent decisionseconsti
tuted menace to both labor and
vital war production. Murray, IN
a strangly-worded telegram to
President Roosevelt, said that SER
ious confusion had resulted from
the secretary's revocation OF a
previous Interpretation of the exc
cutive order providing for double
time for the seventh consecutive
day OF work.
II
Roosevelt, back from an upprece-
.dehted $4,000 mile airplane trip
that took him to Casablanca, was
safe in the White House today
with the possibility that he would
make further disclosures on the
historic conferences with British
Prime Minister Churchill.
LONDON-INS- Announcement
OF the resignation of Gen. Ugo Cav
allero as chief of the Italian army
staff and the appointment of Gen.
Vittorio Ambrosio as his successor
led the London press today TO dub
Cavallero as the man who lost the
Italian empire.
UKIAH, Calf AP Shattered
and burned almost beyond recogni-
ton, the wreckage of a naval trans
port plane lost with 10 aboard on
a flight from Pearl Harbor to San
Francisco, was found yesterday at
the foot OF cliff in southern Men,
docino County. II crashed there. in
a wild mountainous region, 100
miles north of San Francisco, dur
, ing a storm on Jan. 81.
CHICAGO APP - King Corn,
greatest OF all crops, is in a strait
Jacket. and grain men said today
that trading in corn futures lad
declined to an all-time low on the
Chicago Board Of Trade.
WASHINGTON--AP - Germans
everywhere, including the estimated
100000 racial Teutons drowned
in the. melting pot of the United
States owe primary allegiance to
Adolf Hitler, according to the Nazi
creed. A State Department white
book issued over the week end said
National Socialism's dogma is that
d. German never loses his obligation
Z. TO the Reich, regardless Of his citi-
Ienship.
WASHINGTON-INS - Senate
supporters of a proposed civilian
office Of war mobilization today
planned to introduce a bill calling
for creation of such an agency.
The measure was to be introduced
Jointly by 10 Senators who said
that the civilian Office is needed TO
smash once and for all the bottle
necks choking the output OF arms"
SPRINGFIELD, Ill.-INS-Eight
hundred and seventy-seven inmates
OF Illinois penal institutions have
, been paroled for induction into the
Army in the last year and the
cases of more than 500 other paro-
lees are under consideration by
their draft boards, Gov. Dwight H.
Green announced today.
CHICAG0-INS-The government
was expected to rest its case in
the sedition trial Of four negro
leaders Of the Peace Movement 10
Ethiopia cult. Those on trial be-
fore Federal Judge William II.
Holly are Mittie Maud Lena Gordon,
national head Of the cult; William
Green Gordon, her husband and
one of the founders David Logan,
a national officer; and Seon En-
manuel Jones, president OF the
Chicago chapter.
0LATHE, Kan.-INS- Authori-
ties today investigated the crash
OF training plane at the Olathe
naval base in which Lieut.. +. A.
Frizzell. instructor, and Aviation
Cadet Byron II. Wilson, 26, OF Gro
ton, Mass, were killed.
YONKERS, y. Y.-INS- Two
firemen we're killed and four 9th
ers seriously injured, police re
ported today in battling a fire that
swept a four-story brick apartment
house last night. The blaze drove
twenty families into the street.
ROCHESTER,. y. Y.-INS-- Dis
covery OF the body of man in
gully on the outskirts OF Rochester
toda- presented police with their
second mystery homicide in four
days. Cards bearing the name,
Erred Allen Leon" were found on
the body. Police said that the man,
who was about 80 years old. appar-
emily had been slashed to death 10
a fight. Walter Jay Leake. river
hermit, was found shot to death in
his shack Wednesday.
JOHANNESBURG. South Africa
ms Repairs were being made
today at a johannesburg engineer
ing factory damaged by a bomb
explosion while authorities combe1