davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1943-08-03
PAZITE, DA VASE GOVORJENJE NE=Bo POMAGA.
LO"SOVRAZNIKU

Pazite, da Z brezskrbnimi besedami ne dajete So
vrazniku orozja V roke. Zdaj, ko Sc nase oborozene sie
nahajajo ma vseh bojiscih te vojne, je bistvene vaznosti,
ola Ame1ikanci, XII Sc nahajajo ma domaci 'front.', pazijo
ma to, kar govore. Sovraznik 81 ~prizadeva povsod, da IL
voha podatke O nasem vojnem naporu ali O premikanju
nash Get. Vlada svari Amerikance, maj ne povedo naprej
nobenih i%nformacij, pa bodisi Sc tako nevaznih ma prvi
pogled. Ena sama brezbrizna beseda potopi ladjo, pogubi
dragocen material in morda ma tisoce zivljenj. Nikdar, V
nobenem slucaju ne govorite O nash vojakih in ladjah, O
letalih in tovarnah.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1943-08-03
BODIMO VESTNI!

Ljudje ma domaci 'front.' morejo pomagati ma potu k
brzi zmagi, ako %podpirajo mostvo ma bojiscu. American
ci to ~>najboIe store, ako 81 zaprisezejo: "Zaklinjam Sc,
Ga ne BON V nobenem ~slucaju placeval visjih cen cd "a
konitih maksimalnih cen in nikdar sprejemal racijonira-
NH zivil, ne da hi oddal odgovarjajoce zivezne znamke. !"
Ako Sc bodo vsi Amerikanci tako odlocili in Sc tie
svoje %zaobljube tudi drzali, DO vasa vlada preprecila vsa-
ko dviganje cen in zagotovila vsakomur njegov pravi de-
lez raci joniranega ziveza. Konzumente in prodajalce po-
zivljamo, da obenem prevzamejo to obvezo, in sicer takoj
in da cd ME ne odstopJo.
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Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1943-08-03
A MEsKO:
ODLICNI SLOVENSKI MOLE

SluSal, Sc SmehlJal. FrlSel Je GU
sosedne qmize, ker je postal
mas razgovor precej zivahen in
glasan. Drugi SO ga gotovo po-
znali JAZZ ne. Predstavil Sc. nj.
To mi je biio neprijetno. Pa sem
Sc JAZZ MENU. "Poznam," je re-
KEEL kratko, KIDD je on, nj pove-
dial, cemur sem Sc zelo cudil.
"Kdo je ia kibic? sem vprasal
Cvetka glasno, da je gospod
moral slisati. Cvetko: "Dr. !Zu-
PAN"
Verovsek je sedel med Mani
ne mrcezen, a vendar tin. Ka-
kor nedolzen otrok je motril S
svojimi plavimi ocmi prepirajo-
&c Sc knjizevnike. LIE zdaj pa
zdaj je pocasi in mogocno steg-
nil roke cd sebe, kakor hi mu
bila suknja v ramah in rokavih
pretesna, ali kakor hi hotel re-
ci: "Sakrament fantje, nehajte
vendar, sicer vas pomeeem vse
ma cesto."
Verovsek nj bill proved ma
vdusen "a kmetske tipe, dasi
Jill je igral nestetokrat, igral
sirom domovine in oh najbuc-
nejsem odobravanju. Casino in
znacilno je "a njegovega umet-
niskega duha, da ga to ploska-
ME in yes ia zunanji sunder nj
sta zmotila in omamila. Bill je
pac tako ustaljen v svojem u
metniskem pojmovanju in sam
v sebi tako preprican O svoji
ceni, da ga vse to nj moglo u.
pijaniti, dasi je "a gledaliskega
umetnika trenutna in glasns
pohvala Sc mnogo veejega pc.
4 mena ko "a slikarja, pesnika ali
pisatelja. I'll Sc, ako so dovol.
J moza in O s%talnosti svojih de
prepricani, trenutni hvali mno'
zice lahko odpovedo. Cello kri
e vice sprejemajo mirno ali VISA
/. %prezirljivo, ker cakajo sodbt
] prihodnjih casov, XII bodo sodi
j. Ii brez strasti in brez sovras
r iva, a tudi brez enostranske pri
a jateljske naklonjenosti.
Dvoje je ubilo Verovska
moe in nemoc. Moe ma dan XII
/ peca kakor zelenje spomladi
/ XII ga nihce zadrzati ne more
II moe, XII hi rala ustvarjala We
r like in nebesko lepo. Brez
dvomno je Verovsek cutil tx
/ moe v sebi. Zakaj vsak resnice1
II in velik umetnik cuti svoje sile
D najsi ne krici O njih oh vsel
e vogalih. Nemoc, ker svoje mo
ci nj mogel dovolj in docela u
IS d~ejstviti. Kje je teal vzrok? \
, nash malih in tesnih razmerah
/ v nasem obcinstvu; deloma NOR
da tudi v Min, XII Jim je umet
= mix Verovsek moral biti poke
) rem. V pocitnicah so ga pa
l. posiljali ma Dunaj in v Prago,
o V sezoni so mu stavili - D,
nash razmerah prisiljeni 49, Of
Ii pot plotove, income in visoke
l. da .je komaj videl cez ME, ka
da hi jih mogel odlocno presko
- citi, morda vse podreti. V tesn'
kletko SO ga zaprli. In lev. ,
kletki ali je Sc lev, Sc kralj
J. Koliko je Verovsek pridobi
l. v tujini cd tujih umetnikov, n,
l, vem. Preprican pa sem, da ME
COVE velike vloge MISC bile i
a same p~ozajmljenke in zaklado'
ie slovitih tujih igralcev, ampal
!" da je bill IL lastne duse ustvar
j. jajoc umetnik. Vedno Sc eel
% eudim,. ako vidim in berem, ka
= 10 stikajo nekateri ,kritiki pr
J. vsakem nasem umetniku b,
J. vsem svetu "a praviri njegov
je umetnosti. Sal mogoce, da i
j. bral kak mas pesnik ali pisa
tell pred kdo We kolikimi let
inorodno knilgo; pa mu je osta
+ Y srcu kak izraz, lepa' misel
h morda Gel posamezen prior
} Zapise jih kdaj - slicno, goto
q go F#H#E 49,
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1943-08-03
ANTON VEROVsEK
Rojen Is. januarja' 1866
Umrl 20. decembra 1914

Rojen Is. januarja 1866
Umrl 20. decembra 1914
Sill smo menda v novembru
1905 Medved, Finzgar in JAZZ pc
ljubljanski Dunajski cesti doll
proti posti. Kar nam pride ma
drugi strani ceste nasproti We
lik, lep MOI, tako skrbno in
cedno oblecen, da hi ga naval
lepotnika. Pc hoji - eisto hoja
samozavestnega ponosnega 60
renjskega fanta pocasna, siro-
kin korakov - pc velikosti, pc
svezem obritem lieu me je v pr
VEN hipu spomnil DIR. opeke,
kakor sem ga prvic srecal v je-
semi 1902 OBJ senklavski cerkvi.
In Sc nekaj me je, ko sem po-
zorneje pogledal samohojnika
onstran ceste, spomnilo slieno-
sti z DIR. Opeko; kako je nosil
klobuk, MANFRED tudi povsem
fantovsko, veselo, podjetno po-
strani. Ko sem bill srecal Ope-
ko, nisem Sc poznal z~upancice-
viii stihov, ko smo srecali ME
govega dvoiicnika - tudi pc Sc
gavosti in dovtipnosti sta 81 BIZ
la bliznji zlahti - hi jih bi1
skoro ma glas ponovil:
"Glej ga, Toneta, XII nase i
gre igra," veselo pravi Finz
gar. Obenem Sc cez cesto pc
zdravimo.
"Kaksen Tone?" vprasam.
"VerovSek."
Nehote sem Sc ozrl "a samot
MIN setalcem. Stopal je bre;
naglice, z velikimi samozavest
mimi kOraki, prl .cemer Sc mu j
} vse telo promo zibalo.
| 20 Gem pac razmislja?' sen
Sc vprasal ma them.
} Ma deskah sem ga videl, VISA
/ V pomembnejs vlogi, samo en-
? krat, v Finzgarjevi "Nasi kr
l vi" Pc mogocni zunanjosti j
bill res pravi gorenjski zupar
Vendar Sc mi je zdelo, da Dol
igra nego zivi zupana. Poseb
no mi je ostal v spominu prizo
5 V drugem dejanju, ko govori z
Francoze, ljudstvo prot MIN
z Ko je stal Tone "a glavo vec:,
cd vseh, sredi med tenn Mat
jewel, Gasperji, Kosi, Roki, Pod
repci, meznarjem in drugimi i
je dvigal mogocne roke, kako
hi hotel vse tie vsiljivce odrinit
dalec cd sebe, vse z lahkoto ka
kor prazne snope pometati kar
"a plot, Sc mi je mocno zdelc
da njegova zadrega nj bila
- zadrega zaradi Min v~siljivos'
y in samoglavosti, ampak da re
. nj pray vedel, kaj jim maj rece
:. kakor pobije Nth ugovore, ks
ko dokaze svoje trditve.
Morda pa Sc je "a nocoj VI
:, rovsek svojo vlogo malo povrs
no naucil," sem ugibal. A Sc t:
- sti vecer mi je pojasnil ugank
" Tone sam.
@ Pc igri smo sedeli v kavarr
Union. Oton je bill menda sls
q be wolfe in je krepko kritizirs
protifrancosko zamisel igre. =
Finzgar je svoje delo isto tax
odlocno branil. "Pa napisi
kaj ~bolisega!" Ko mu je opetc
vano ponovil to Sc je Oton pr
jazno in zadavaljno nasmehni
ces. "Pocakaj, napisem."
Pc mnogih letih je obljub
postala resnica; napisal nam j
krasOtno "Veroniko Desenisko
vzcvetelo il globokega umetnis
kega srca, korenine Meme pa s
pognale il temeljitega prouce
vanja nesmrtnih del "laboda
vonskega" sekspirja - kar BIZ
di pohvala, ne zmanjsevanj
vrednosti zupaneiceve umetn:
ne rodila pa hi Sc bila mend
tezko brez vsakodnevnega OF
kega stlka z gledaliscem. Cvet
ko mi je pripovedoval o svoii
pestrih nacrtih. O lepi mladi re
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Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1943-08-03


IL balkona vladne hise v Buenos
Aires. pozdravljata gen. Arturo Raw
son in gen. Pedro Ramirez, navduseno
ljudstvo.
Cemu ne? Ker je .Slovenec? All,
udari strela bozja v tako ponl-
zevanje samih sebe in nash
najboljsih ljudi!
Verovsku je bila kritika ma
klonjena. Najbolj ga je hvali-
la v vlogah Krjavlja, Krpana,
Blaza Mozoda in slienih. Hva-
linn 10. Bila mu :je praviena, sal
:je Verovskova igra hvalo zaslu-
lila. A blagoslovljeno delo hi
bila storila, &c bi bila rekla,
rekla zelo ma glas: "Ali je Bog
ustvaril Verovska in njegovo u
metnisko silo samo "a Krjavlje,
Krpane, Blaze Mozole? Je-li to
edna pot, XII jo maj hodi TAXA
umetniska osebnost, kakor je
Verovsek? Nj nobene tezje??
Nobene, XII hi Sc dvigala vise?"
Najstrasnejse "a umetnika je,
&c mora biti dninar in rokode-
lee. &c mora hoditi steze, stro-
go mu zacrtane in omejzene pc
drugih, umetnosti cestokrat ze-
10 tujih ljudeh, &c ne more in
ne SINE razmahniti duha peroti.
Zdi Sc mi cestokrat, da sc je
Verovskov obraz ma odru sme-
jail in smehljal, srce mt je lie
precestokrat krvavelo. Krvave-
10 v dusevni bedi, v prisiljeni
nemoci in nedelavnosti, v gnevu
ponizanih in zapostavljenih. In
ko so sc pc vsi domovini bueno
in glasno krohotali njegovim
tipom in dovtipom, je bill ON
sam lie poet srece, spreten glu-
mec smeha, nj pa v resnici uzil
mnogo srece in sc v istinem ziv-
, ljenju smejal samim dobrotam
letecim in padajocim mani ka-
kor ma potnika, pc srecnem Ia
kljucku zablodivsega Indijo
Koromandijo.
Ako hi bill ostal Anton We
rovsek skromen vrtnar, spreten
v svoji stroki kakrsen je res
bill, ako hi bill ostal svetu pri-
krit in neznan, sodim, da hi bill
v prijaznem krogu svojih dra-
9Th dozivel in uzil vec THE in
neskaljene srecne radosti nego
je je v svojem javnem delova-
, nju. Zakaj resnica je Sc danes:
"Qui bene latuit, bene vixit -
dobro je zivel, kdor je zivel do
, bro skirt" Kdor stoji dan "a
dnem ma odru pred vsem sve-
; tom, DO tezko ostal pokojen in
srecen ne oskropljen in umazan
, pc strupu cloveske zlobe in "a
. visit.
I? Verovsek je pocival redko-
| kdaj krepilnem hladu sreee.
2 IA dospel je do ella, do groba.
Pill je re il vira vecnosti, IL vi
ra spoznanja, da ne DO pc tenn
napoju zejalo duse nikoli yec,
( da nikoli vec ne DO zahrepelo
srce pc novem napoju, novem
spoznanju. Umiril Sc je cd tez-
: ke hole. Zdaj poeiya, spi.
! KIDD je z MIN odsel cd mas?
. Ali lie bogat in radodaren do
brotnik, ali ne velik, ljubeznih
; tolaznik, XII ie dial mnogim sre-
Go vsaj "a nekaj ur. Dajal Ge-
stokrat ma raeun srca, ma ra-
Gun svoiih zelj in sanj, svoje
, zadovolinosti, lastne srece, XII je
, 3 svojo doytipno besedo, S svo-
10 smehljajoco Sc igro stotere
! tolazil, docim je morda sam tr-
! pei bill lacen bill ma smrt potrt
/ in zalosten.
!. Koliko jih je med nami, XII SO
temu resitelju il mracnih vsak-
danjih skrbi, temu dobrotniku
|. in tOlazniku.. Se hvalazri
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1943-08-03

MuZeJa. - " KraCkem caSu
DO pripravljenih Sc Is razstav-
min omar, vsega skupaj Is le-
pin zeleznih in belo pobarva-
nih. v tie omare Sc DO razlozilo
lahko mnogo stvari "a ogled po-
sestnikom S. N. Muzeja V S. N.
Domu ma st. Clair Ave. cato O.
pozarjam vse tiste, XII innate
kaksne zanimive stvari, da jih
prinesete ali posljete Muzej
"a r~azstavo, kjer je pravo me-
sto "a take zanimive reel. Kdor
je videl muzej, prizna, da so tie
omare zelo primerne "a ia ma
men, lepe in varne ter bodo O.
stale neposkodovane, ker so vse
zelezne in steklene.
liza zadnjega porocila smo
prejeli v S. N. Muzej zopet lepo
stevilo zanimivih in zgodovin-
skin p%redmetov, katerih pa po-
drobno sedaj ne morem vseh O.
pisati, ker hi vzelo proved pro-
stora. Navedem maj lie v CLAW
mem darovatelje in predmete, XII
so jih prispevali.
FIR. KLINE, Chisholm, Mimi,
slika "Kapitalizem"; Mrs. Mary
Jurca, Detroit, Mich, svetilka,
dive Sikh in zlicka; Herman
Grebenc, Cleveland, slika S. D
Donna v Detroitu, Mich; Antho-
ny Klancar, knjige; Rev. Can
non John J. Oman il Newbur-
CHA, Cleveland, Primoz Trubar-
jew katekizem il leta 1851, in
tri druge stare slovenske knji-
&c.
Trubarjev katekizem 'je ena
prvih slovenskih knjig, XII sc
bile kdaj tiskane. Trubar je bill
sploh prvi, XII je pricel pisati
slovenske knjige, Xxi SO izsle v
Tubingenu V Nemciji leta 1851
in Slovenci bono cez nekaj let
praznova1i 400 letnico izdaje pr.
We slovenske knjige. Ia knjiga
Trubarjevega katekizma j
fotograficni posnetek prave il
edine originalne knjige, XII Sc
nahaja V knjiznici Nacionalne
biblioteke ma Dunaju. Knjigo je
izdala akademska zalozba '
Ljubljani leta 1885. Rev. Oma'
nu izrekam V imenu S. N. Mu'
zeja prisrcno zahvalo "a ia dial
te izredno zanimive slovenske
knjige, kot tudi "a estate tri.
Mrs. Anna Erste, razne sill
Ike; Mrs. Frances Gerbec, Can
ton, O., slika Bleda, nareiens
il vzigalic, in knjige; Peter Pa
SIGH, Calument, Mich, slika pr
vega slovenskega podpornegs
drustva V Ameriki, drustva Sv
Jozefa, Calumet, Mich, il lets
okrog 1902; John Homez, Au
rora, ILL.,, k%onvencna slika Sv
Barbore v Forest City, Pa; LIE
opold Kushlan, Cleveland, dvs
kovanca v spomin ma konvenci
je KSKJ in JSKJ, tedaj podari
delegation Malta Pogorelc, re
galija, koledar Glasa Naroda il
stara clanska knjizica dr.. Sv
Resnjega telesa, njegove tete
Beros studio, sliko Ivana For
mana; Mrs. Katie Kogoy, raznt
knjige; Malta Pogorelc, Du
luth, MINI, lepo stevilo starif
slovenskih knjig, casopise il
druge zanimivosti; Edw. Brani
sci, Cleveland, 20 kosov razne
ga starega denarja, zelezna ru
da in znaki; Anton in Mary
Jordan, Millvale, Pa, nekaj ko
vanega starega denarja; Franz
Alic, Pittsburgh, Pa, zbirks
starega kovanega denarja; Mrs
Mary Willer il New Yorka, N
Y, kapnik il Postojnske jane
Sylvester ~Novak, Chisholm
Mimi, smarna petica, srebr1
Rowan star denar; dr.. Rudolph
G.. Zerdun, Chicago, ILL.,, pro
CRANE pevskih priredb v Chica
~, - IL 1yx,o+co~ >,sk.~<
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-10-09
Diphtheriia in
E. Ypsilanti

With discovery OF two cases Of
diphtheria In a family on Sudberry
St. Willow Run Village, In the
Townsite area east OF Ypsilantl.
Washtenaw County health auth
critics are urging mothers in the
area 10 take proper precautions for
prevention OF the disease. DR.. Otto
X. Engelke, head OF the county
health department, has suggested
that mothers OF children showing
signs OF sore throats, headaches.
and colds seek advice OF a physi-
clan instead OF relying on the usU.
al home remedies, and that others
be immunized
DR.. Engelke has given assurance
that proper precautions are beng
taken TO prevent spread OF the dis
ease. and states that he anticipates
no epidemic. Health officials are
examining and minimizing all per.
sons known to have come IN con
tact with the two children stricken
with the disease. and may continue
this work in = clinic which II Is
hoped may be established in the
area soon.
Although source OF the contagion
has not been determined, efforts
are bein" made TO locate possible
carriers OF the disease. The two
children stricken are two, and I'VE
years old. and had come here re
Gently with their parents from Ten
npSsee:
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-10-09

offensive will be aimed at trying
10 take immediate advantage OF
any. serious differences OF opinion
which may arise between the Anglo.
American representatives and the
SoYiets at the conference.
II anything approaching a dead
lock should develop in the Allied
talks In Moscow. It is thought the
Germans will step in instantly With
a peace overture 10 Russia through
Japanese diplomatic channels.
The possibility Is seen that the
German high command might offer
to replace Adolf Hitler's Mani re-
CINE with a military government
and give Russia free hand in
Eastern Europe and the Balkans
in return for q separate peace.
Germany's position in the war
from the longrange point OF view
is now considered TO be desperate
Highly qualified American dlplo-
matte observers think the Germans
must realize they cannot win the
war; that their only hope OF avoid
ing complete defeat Is TO split the
Allies and strive for compromise
stalemate peace settlement.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-10-09
y. S. Proposes
World Bank

Washington. Oct. Sup The
United States today proposed es-
adjustment OF a world bank with
10000, 100000 in capital to be used
in repairing the devastation Of war
and developing the worlds re-
sources in the future.
DR.. Harry d. White, director OF
the Treasury division OF monetary
research and author OF the world
currency sterilization plan pro.
posed by this country. announced
the proposal at press conference
last night.
He indicated II would be sent for
approval to members OF the United
Nations in the immediate future. II
was presented TO six congressional
committees in executive session
late Tuesday.
The chief purpose OF the bank
would be to encourage private fin.
ancial concerns in the various coun-
tries to provide long-term capital
for the sound development OF the
productive resources OF member
countries.
Loans would be restricted 10 re
construction rather than rehabilita.
ton. They would be made By The
bank itself. or by the bank in con
junction with private agencies.
Loans made by private capital also
would be guaranteed.
White would not estimate the
share OF the United States in the
suggested $4,000, 100000 capital
He sad II would be substantial"
amount. but would not run to fifty
per cent OF the total.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-10-09
Youth Confesses
Killing Of Three

Chardon. O.. oct. 3 up vii
liam Morell 20. gangiing dull-wit.
ted farm youth. confessed early to.
day that he had killed two women
and a man on the Pennsylvania
farm Where he was employed as a
field hand
He tried 10 absolye Janice Ora
ham. 20, the hired gill, who fled
with him after he had slain Mrs.
Everett Wilson, as, wife OF his EN-.
ployer. Mrs. Catherine Wilson. IS.
his mother. and Robert Mckay, 81,
another hired hand. Thursday morn
ing
Gut Pennsylvania authorities
we're en- route here to return them
10 Mercer. Pa. and 1t was an
rounced that both would face first
degree murder charges.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-10-09
irnberland
Fire Battled

Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. Oct. .
INS-Forest fires raging over thou.
sands of acres OF valuable upper
peninsula cumberland during the
last So hours we're being battled to.
DAY by Michigan state troops, sol
diers from Fort Brady and hun
dreds of civilian volunteers.
Consefgatlon officials mobillzej
the fire fighters, as, Governor
Harry F. Kelly ordered state
troops from Escanaba. Calumet
Marquette and Hancock. TO move
under full equipment TO the blaz
ing areas.
In an emergency proclamation,
Kelly declared IT unlawful to smoke
or light fires in any uninhabited
areas north OF Saginaw and Kent
Counties.
Dorais Currey, regional conser
yation officer. expressed the fear
the situation is extremely bad and
proba bly, will get worse this week
end, because Of increased weather
hazards and the shortage OF man.
power TO fight the flames.
Three fires were out OF control
near Atlanta in the lower PENN
sula where three more had virtual
ly spent their force after wide
spread damage. y
One hundred forty Brady soldiers
fought one blaze yesterday which
swept a 1000 acre area in Mar
quette County. They were rein
forced by 200 civilian volunteers.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-10-09
Attempt Made to
Snatch Pocketbook

Miss Frances Stroop. 607 Wash
tenaw Ave. reported to police Fri.
day evening that an unidentified
youth had attempted to snatch her
purse as she was walking down
Ballard st. She described him as
being about II years OF age. FIVE
feet. six inches tall. weighing
about 40 pounds. and having black
hair He was wearing a blue suit.
Door Forced
An attempt to break into his auto
mobile was reported Friday eve
ming by r. B. Miller, 81 Grant ST..
who stated the door had been fore
ed. and the handle broken.
Money Taken
Alfonso Shorter. Ypsi Lodge, re
ported TO police Friday the theft
Of a billfold containing $3.50 IN
cash from his room sometime
while he was sleeping.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-10-09
Sack Of Rome
May be Near

Bern. Switzerland, oct. Sup
Frontier reports indicated today
that the Vatican is..preparing for a
German sack OF Rome. following
the Night OF Mussolini's puppet
Fascist government
with onrushing Allied armies
within 100 miles, the hurried eva
cuation OF the Fascist leaders WIS
believed to have aroused fear in
the Vatican that the NAILS sre
planning TO wreck the city before
retreating 10 their northern de.
tense lines.
Information reaching Swiss
sources said the papal authorities
have begun construction OF water
reservoir inside Vatican City In
order 10 assure water supply IN
the event that the Germans dyna-
mite the Rome waterworks. Until
now. the Vatican has depend d
upon Rome for water. although a
small power house inside Vatican
City furnishes gas and electricity.
u. S. Navy Secretary Frank
Knox. returning from a tour OF the
Mediterranean battle area. said N
Purto Rico Thursday that he be
lieyed the Germans would turn
Rome into a shambles. as they did
Naples.l
The situation within Rome was
said TO be increasingly tense, with
the long.standing Italian hatred NJ
the Nszis increased by the critical
food situation in the capital.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-10-09
Fire Sweeps
Warehouse at
Amy Air Base

Fire Of undetermined origin
swept an Army warehouse at the
East Ypsilanti Air Base this morn.
ing, demolishing almost half OF the
building and destroying education
al equipment stored inside. II Is
believed oxygen tanks stored in
the building gave added impetus
10 the flames. which could be seen
for distance Of over a mile.
Firemen from the Base, and from
the Bomber Plant fought the fire.
for about two hours before putting
il under control. No Army person
mel was injured in the blaze. Army
authorities are expected TO invest.
igate causes OF the fire. which was
discovered about 6 a. m.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-10-09

ting down the stay OF maternity
patients from tao weeks 10 eight
days aud sending surgical cases
home the day after they a.e first
allowed out OF bed
The shortage OF private nurses
and domestic help is bound 20 re-
tard the recovery Of these patients
10 some degree. Nurses aide couFs-
IS and home nursing instruction re-
.tieve the situation 20 a large extent.
4 knowledge % home nursing
make sit possible also 70 treat
minor injuries and illnesses with
in the household without utilizing
professional care
Health officials advised the vac
cination and iumunization o. chill
dren against ailments 10 which
they are susceptible. Treatment Of
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-10-09
Compulsory Savings Killed
by Administration TaxPlan

Washington, Oct. Sins A
week of testimony on the Admins
tration's $10,500, 000,0 600 tax pro-
gram appeared today to have kill
ed any chance that the House Ways
and Means Committee will adopt
compulsory savings.
Members, from Chairman Dough
ton Cd y. c., down, have shown
critical attitude toward the opera
ton of enforced savings and som ?
of them have expressed fears that
it might contribute TO postwar IN
flation when the savings were re-
turned TO the taxpayers.
II the committee should reject
such a program, it will amount to
a victory for secretary OF Treas
ury Morgenthau. longtime foe Of
compulsory savings, who only be
came a lukewarm advocate as the