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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13
First Official Step Taken
in Plan For Incorporation

lation OF the area and that election
dates be set
1t il not anticipated that the
Washtenaw County Board OF Su-
pervisors will act on the election
petition for 80 days although q
meeting Is scheduled for Tuesday.
The land to be included in the
proposed city is roughly the Spen.
Ger School district Included are
sections /. 2, II and IL and the
northeast quarter section OF section
2, the north half OF the southeast
quarter section Of section three, the
east half OF the northeast quarter
OF section item. the north half OF!
section lS End the north half oi
section IL o: Ypsilanti Township.
The petitions were accompanied
by a sworn statement that signers
were qualified electors and free,
holders OF the district
Mrs. Smith has certified to the
secretary OF state the petition for
the census and according to law
he is TO appoint an enumeration
forthwith"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13

Many Scout troops in the county
are taking steps to adopt a
cabin at the Newkirk Scout Camp
for week end use throughout the
year, according to a report to be
made at the camp committee meet
ing to be held at Camp Newkirk
this evening. o. f. Roszel is
chairman OF the committee on
camping, community service and
activities.
Plans are also being made for
ushering at the football games at
the University OF Michigan Sta
dunn. DR.. Ross Allen, who is chair
man OF the ushering work, will out.
line plans and assign quotas.
Troops will report on game days
for inspection at 1880 p. m. and be
on their posts inside the Stadium
by 200. The opening game i
with Western State Teachers Col
lege on Saturday. Sept. IS.
Advancement in Scout troops
goes on throughout the year but
dates are already being set for
opening Courts OF Honor OF the
fall The Livingston District Court
will be held Monday evening, Seq.
81, and the Ypsilanti District Court
OF Honor Tuesday evening, oct. rs
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13
Draft of Fathers,
Foreign Policy,
Taxes Issues

Washington. Sept 70 ms
Congress reconyenes tomorrow
faced with problems relating to
the draft OF fathers, increased tax
alton and foreign policy.
Labeled the victory Congress
by Speaker of the House Rayburn
when it assembled in January, the
legislative branch will resume af-
ter a two-month recess with the
interim capitulation of Italy loom.
ing large in the future delibera-
tons.
The recess, ordered by congress
sional leaders so members could
regain first-hand contact with their
constituents, terminates with indi-
cations pointing strongly toward
renewed legislative attacks on new
deal handling OF home-front prob
lens.
Members who have already re-
turned to. the capital have uniform
ly reported considerable unrest in
their districts on domestic issues,
but increasing satisfaction with
operations on the military front
This would appear to indicate that
the reconvening Congress will con-
tinue sharpshooting at such agen-
cies as OPA. Owl and the War
Food Administration, while giving
the War and Navy Departments
solid support.
Certain to hold the spotlight in
the opening days is the question
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13
Extensive Share Your Home
Campaign Underway in City

Under the slogan share Your
Home" an extensive campaign is
under way under the auspices OF
the Junior Chamber OF Commerce
War Housing Committee in coop.
Grafton with the War Housing Cen
ter in an effort TO obtain more liv-
ing quarters for war workers who
have moved here to man vital war
plants.
The campaign Is stressing tho
entire Home Use Program OF the
United Housing Agency, and Is de-
signed to induce the city's proper
ty owners to:
!. Rent TO war workers all
availahle-houses. apartments and
rooms--which can be utilized with
out any expenditure OF critical ma
terials.
2. Convert their properties no.
now suitable for use into additional
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13

Hospitality for young people.
nursery care OF tiny children, IA
cili;ies for entertaining clubs OF
groups temporary housing for re.a.
ives OF seryicemeu. all will be pro
vided in the new Methodist Com.
mlnity House. 2l2 Washtenaw
Ave the ,o-iner parsonage OF the
First Methodist Church. II is TO be
dedicated and opened TO the public
Sunday. Sept 10.
The Community House. which IS
sponsored and financed by the First
Methodist Church Of Ypsilsnti. and
will be directed by Rev. Walter 3.
Heyler. is 10 be opened TO persons
Of all ages and denominations.
Funds for the establishment OF the
house we're raised during the past
summer Though efforts OF the local
Methodist congregation which Viii
continue 10 finance the project.
with the assistance Of the Kresge
Foundation OF Detroit. which Is
providing $500 yearly for mainten-
ance o. the Community House.
The former parsonage has been
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13
Congress- NHHRecowene Tuesday
Hull Has World Plan

80. Each sovereign nation.
large or small, is in law and
under law the equal OF every
other nation;
% All nations, large and
small, which respect the right
OF others, are entitled to free
dom outside interference in
their internal affairs,
- Willingness to settle in
ternational disputes by peace
full means, acceptance OF inter
national law and observance OF
its principles are the basis Of
orde. among nations;
%. Standardization in
economic opportunity and trea
ment;
IS. Cooperation between ma
lions in the spirit OF good
neighbors. founded on the prin-
ciples OF liberty equality, jus
tice, morality and law"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13

accommodations by remodeiinE
with their own funds or with pri-
vates financial assistance
3. Lease their houses TO the
government and let the goyersment
do the Job.
George Seedorf, chairman OF the
committee, asserts that lack OF
critical materials makes It neces-
sary to house a large percentage
Of Ypsilanti's incoming workers in
existing homes
Must "Move over"
Permanent residents OF Ypsi-
lanti must move over 10 make
room for the newcomers who have
come here 10 help man war indus
tries" he said. 1T would be ideal
IL we could build a comfortable
new home for every war worker
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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13
Twice Needs
Policy Saving
Soldier Lives
Fifty Billions
to be Required
Next Year

Washington Sept. 1S-INS Rep.
Snyder Cd Pa. declared today
that the War Department probab.
ly will need so billion dollars next
year in following a supply policy
Of "over-abundance" which he said
saved from $4,000 to 10000 Amer
lean lives in the North African
campaign.
The policy Snyder said, was
laid down by Gen. George C..
Marshall L. S. Chief OF Staff. who
required that American forces
have everything We need, multi
piled by two"
The so billion dollar figure may
be raised or lowered by battle de-
velopments in coming months, the
chairman OF the House Military AD-
preparations Subcommittee added.
But It was such fund provision
as the SO billion dollars in casn
and - billion in unexpended bal
snces given the War Department
for the fiscal year which started
last July !. Snyder indicated. which
made possible the slender African
casualties.
The fact that our, losses in
North Africa were so low he
said, was due largely 20 our
abundant supplies Behind or
lines we had more than enough re
serve material OF all sorts to keep
the fighting lines going.
This was due to the inslstence
OF General Marshall, chief OF staff
that before a big push is started,
we should have on hand every
thing we need. multiplied by two
In North Africa. Snyder said,
Axis killed were six times as
large as ours, and their wounded
twice as many
Money already appropriated for
the War Department. Snyder as
! serted, has made II possible for
tie Army to receive ii IL II moi
already getting 900 planes a
month. This figure includes 900
/ flying fortresses, he said.
The 50 billion dollar fund will
be for the next fiscal year, start
ipg July !, 1914.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13

Washington. Sept. 1S-INs--
A six point American govern
ment plan for a better world
order today was being pro-
claimed to mankind.
The six rules of conduct for
a saLe society OF nations after
the war were advanced by Sec
retary OF State Cordell Hull in
a speech last night.
In enc OF the most moment
Gus declarations OF American
war and peace aims ever made
by the Secretary OF State. Hull
outlined this governments pro-
posed rules OF conduct for rels-
tions between nations as fol-
lows:
Il. All peoples who, with a
decent respect to the opinions
OF mankind. have qualified
themselves to assume and 10
discharge the responsibilities
OF liberty are entitled to its
enjoyment:
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13
War Housing
Plan Outlined

How the war Housing Centee
functions to meet the critical hou"
ing situation in the Willow Run
area was explained 10 Rotarians
this noon by John X. Schuesler. who
Is in charge OF the central otficS
located in Ypsilanti. Mr.. Schueslee
explained that the program OF fed'
eral war housing IL three-fold: utl'
ling OF space In existing housesf
converting OF existing structures,
and new construction. The emphas
sis first is. OF course, on the uss
OF existing buildings. The response
OF Ypsilanti citizens TO the plea for
room has been extremely good, MI.
Schuesler said. His office has, as
result. been able to care for fronl
500 to 900 cases per month.
As TO converting OF houses TO in.
crease dwelling capacity, MI.
schuesler explained that his ottics
receives applications for federal
aid.
lie urged that Ypsilanti residents
take advantage OF the opportunity
to get federal assistance. He went
on TO explain that, in the case OK
houses Of seven or more rooms, the
government will take over the en-
tire cost OF remodelling, leasing the
premises from the owner for
period OF seven years or Tor the
duration, and assuring the owner
OF a monthly income on the lease
from the moment it is signed. His
office receives this type OF applica-
ton also.
The local office has recently
moved into new quarters in the
Gleary college, a y. Adams 81.
Branches have been set up at tbs
Willow Run Housing Project and
in Ann Arbor.
Eotarians had a single guest to-
day. Carl !. smith, civic director for
the war Bond Drive In Detroit.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13
Methodist Community House
to be Dedicated Sept. 10Th

completely redecorsted and re.uf.
nished The whole building viii be
utilized N providing place for
community needs and entertain
meat. The downstairs rooms have
been furnished in light oak. with
light printed drapes. and consist Of
two living rooms, a dining room
and a kitchen, which has been com
pletely equipped for the serving OF
light lunches. o. cooking a com
plete meal.
Must Be Scheduled
According 10 present plans the
downstairs rooms may be used for
parties. OF special entertainments
by any clubs or organizations IN
the city. the only requirement being
that special events must be SEIZED
uled ahead OF time with the direc.
tor. AZ other times the rooms may
be used by any young people o.
the city, including soldiers, EN-
ployed young people. and students
10, their entertainment. or enter
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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13
Now
i in Operation

Glasses in Ypsilanti schools and
vicinity are we'll underway today,
with registration for Ypsilanti pub
lie schools, st. Johns parochial
school, and Spencer School having
been a)mpleted last week.
Ipsilanti public schools haze
an enrolment of approximately
1850 pupils, including Ypsilanti
High School, Central Grades. Pros
pect, Woodruff. and Harriet
Schools, and the new section in
Welch Hall at the Normal Col.
lege. Registration in all buildings
was Wednesday OF last week, with
classes beginning Thursday. Sew
eral OF the WEIGH Hall classes we're
begun the latter part OF last week,
with the remainder scheduled TO be-
gin today.
st. Johns school, which began
Thursday, has an enrolment OF
245 pupils, approximately 40 over
last years number. Glasses there
began on Thursday, with registra'
ton having been completed the
preceding week.
Glasses at Spencer School we're
begun this morning for grades
from the kindergarten through the
eighth. They are in the old Spen'
GER School building. and in the part
ly completed Building B, first ci
the three new federal buildings
Enrolment in the district. which
continued throughout last week
was slightly over 500 pupils. with
others continuing to enter. Plans
for the schooling OF high school
students were to be completed the
early part OF this week, with reg
istrat!on OF high school students
10 be shortly.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13
Streanlined
OPAReady

Washington. Sept i3--INS--- A
newly ieorganized and streamlined
once Of Price Administration to-
day awaited the appraisal Of Price
Administrator Prentiss NJ. Brown
upon his return from an extended
vacation.
Scheduled TO arrive In the CAPT
tai tomorrow. Brown will find on
his desk a full report on the re
organization -- the handlwork of
General Manager Chester Bowles.
The OPA chief turned over the
keys to Bowles more than six weeks
ago and retired to his home In st.
Tgnace. Mich, giving the former
New York Advertising executive ell
bow room in which to rebuild the
Shaky price agency.
Bowls, who told newsmen upon
his appointment that he wanted
Just six weeks to achieve re.
suits. makes his report tomorrow
Listed among his accomplishment
are.
]. The ousting OF the "profes-
see OP
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13
Carver Center
Has Director

The Carver Community Center
executive board met on call at the
home Of Herbert Francois Saturday
at D. N. for the main purpose OF
interviewing an applicant for direc
torship Of the Center.
Jesse A. Rutherford Of Farrell.
Pa. was unanimously elected by
the group as director. He has his
Bachelor OF Science degree in Edu-
cation from Wilberforce University
and has been doing graduate work
at the University o, Michigan for
the past TWO summers. Mr.. Ruther.
ford who is now acting as assistant
director Of the Bull Community
Cente- OF Farrell Pa. expects 70
be here the first OF the month.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13
Housing Center
in New Offices

United states War Housing Gem
ter which has been located in tns
Municipal Office Building on Pearl
ST. today moved TO new quarters IN
CIeary Business College located
across from the board Of Com
merCe.
Entrance TO the new offices 10 at
) y. Adams ST.. so that main en-
trance OF the college IS left for use
OF students
John X. SChuesle-. manager,
states that the housing Office Pc
sonnet Is ready IN the new quarters
to serve those who have housing
problems or those who have hous'
ing available TO var workers.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13

(By International News seryice)
Furious fighting ragged In the sa.
lerno area south OF Naples today
as the Germans resisted desrmin.
ed American Fifth Army thrusts
aimed at breaking through NAT
defenses.
Dispatches received in Londo1
said The Americans had reached
BattlpGRlia. six miles inland from
Salerno
To Inc south. the Alglers radio
said tine big Italian port OF Co.
trone. 80 miles northeast, OF Allied'
held CatanzRro. had been captured
by the Allies. The port, site of y
big chemical plant and extensive
railroad marshalling yards, Is los
Gated at the tip OF the peninsula
separating the Cuffs Of laramie and
Squilaoe The broadcast said tho
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13
tEFIDELlTY CLAIMED

Detroit, Sept. 13-INS-Detroit
police today blamed an ancient
Malta code-which DEGREES death
for infldelity the psychological
impulse which drove David Brincat
59.year-old war worker, TO kill his
wife. Brincat, who was born In
Malta. confessed that he killed his
wife, Mary. 30. djsmembered her
body, buried it in shallow grave
in the basement Of his home, and
then covered it with cement.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13

First official step toward incor-
poration OF a city east OF Ypsilanti
in the Ford Bomber Plant district
has been taken with filing OF petit
tons with County Clerk Luella NJ.
Smith. The petitions ask that
census be taken to determine popu-
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13

of~753 200 for r bonds. with other
sales tere Amounting to sS5,2S0.
Saturday sales we're: 2 bonds,
SM,137.50, and other bonds "
larger denomination. 81 $50.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13
Cotro.,ne Port
in Hands of
Allies
kuriles Bombed by
Allies; Safamaua
Captured

London, Sept. t3-lNs-Bsnlto
MussoIinl has been freed by Mari
psratroopsrs and Elite Guards, the
Berlin radio said today, and II
was believed that the former Dues
Immediately would be made head
Of German dominated "puppsr
government. Z.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13
Bonds Sales
at $88,980

Total OF Ypsilanti bond sales 10
date in the Third War Loan Drive
is SSs.9s0. according to figures We
leased this morning The latest
sales figures showed total sales
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13
Flashes. of
Late News
THE WEATHER: Tonight:
Cool, rain

yASHINGTON-UP-The Var
iirl." reputedly one OF the fay-
pin-ups OF the armed forces,
y faced arraignment before a
Office Department Board
oh must decide whether her
oely, unclothed limbs and her
sily-attired torso are obscene,
'.ivious or lewd. The shapely
IS is a feature OF the magazine
squire, published in Chicago. and
b The principal bit OF material
lifted by Postmaster General Frank
l. -Walte~ in. HI" '>-@e3 sDAt' Sne
show cause why its sec
ondclass mail permit should not
)e revoked on grounds of obscen-
Ity.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13

NEW YORK ms - The
London radio reported today
that U. S. Ambassador to Tur-
key, Laurence A. Stelnhardt
will leave by plane. tomorrow
for Washington. The broadcast
was heard by CHS monitors.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
lsslr1o Chang Kai-Shek today
was elected president Of the
national government Of China.
The Chinese aenerallssimo,
acting director of china's mil
itary and governmental opera
tons since his rise to chief OF
the Chinese Army. succeeded
the late President Lin Sen, who
died last month.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13

OUlHds
The Chinese aenerallssimo.
acting director of china's mil
itary and governmental opera.
tons since his rise to chief Of
the Chinese Army, succeeded
the late President Lin Sen, who
died last month.
MARCH FIELD, CAL ms -
Army investigators today studied
the twisted and torn parts o. a
wrecked glider to try to learn the
cause of a crash that claimed the
lives of two OF the nations foremost
glider experts. The glider experts
were Richard Chichester du Pont
OF the wealthy Delaware du Pont
family and Col. P. Ernest Gabel.
ATLANTIC CITY. n. AP-A
1 tanned California blonde who re-
sembles the late screen star. "Ca--
I ole Lombard was Miss America"
today and directors OF the annual
n tlantic City beauty pageant esti-
mated the 19.year-old coed would
earn $4,000 during the year. Jean
Bartel of Los Angeles, Calf. L.
c. l.. A. student. was crowned Miss
n America Of 1913" Saturday night,
and today she was TO begin Is
week war bond selling tour which
will start in New York and take her
"A TO so Of the nations largest cities.
CHICAGO-INS- The wander
lust OF Pvt. Charles L. F. Mcintosh,
80. who was captured in New York
after a tour half way across the
continent with Mrs. Alice Tarnow-
sky, Darlington. III. heiress, led to-
day to a Cook County Jail cell. The
4 AWOL soldier was brought back to
Chicago by federal agents to await
appearance tomorrow before a L.
z s. Commissioner on a charge OF
Y passing worthless checks totaling
< s156.
CHUNGKING-TNS-- Docks at
81 Iankow in occupied China and cot
II ton mills and warehouses in near
by Wuchang capital Of Hupeh Pro-
4 vince. lay in ruins today as a result
of attacks by American warplanes.
LONDON INS-Exchang Tele-
graph Agency today quoted a trav-
eler arriving in Stockholm from
Germany as reporting that Gestapo
agents discovered a parcel of dyna-
mite smuggled in Berchtesgaden
before 1t could blow up Adolf Hit
y ler's residence.
4 NEW YORK-AP-Bishop VIII
liam T. Manning of the New York
EPISCOPAL Diocese is opposed 20
present plans to merge the Prot
estant Episcopal Church and the
Northern Presbyterian Church.
In a sermon at the Cathedral OF st.
y John the Divine yesterday, he said
Y that the basic principles" drawn
\ by representatives OF the churches
possible merger plan ARE not
really a proposal for union between
the Episcopal and Presbyterian
churches"
4 SEATTLE-AP-The locomotive
Y snd four cars of the Milwaukee
= Railroads crack train, the Olyni-
A plan. were dersiled and overturn-
ed a mile south Of Seattle lsst
night Five men. cooks and wait
ers on the dining car, suffered in
iuries, none serious. Sheriff Har-
Ian s. Callahan said the wreck was
caused by a buekled rail on a via
l Duct
WASHINGTON AP - With
potent farmer groups reported rea-
dy to cry a loud NO. the War
Labor Board tWLBl will take IN
the question: this week Of whether
1t has. any jurisdiction over agri-
I cultural labor disputes. This Is a
< field that was specifically closed
TO the National Relations Board
lNIRPl by Congress-
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13

WASHINGTON Up General
If the Armies John J. Pershing,
whose appeal for complete occu-
Dation Of Germany after World
Var | was over-ruled, celebrated
Is S3rd birthday today. On the
'e of his birthday, he again warn
las in 191S-that the war
aust end only with unconditional
surrender ofrhe Axis powers and
on terms precluding future aggres-
ion. His views were revealed in
m editorial in the Army and Navy
Journal which felicitated him on
his birthday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13

WASHINGTON AP - With
potent farmer groups reported req
dy to cry a loud NO. the War
Labor Board (WLB) will take W
the question: this week Of whether
It has. any jurisdiction over agri-
cultural labor disputes. This Is a
field that was specifically closed
TO the National Relations Board
(NLRB) by Congress
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13

LONDON NS-Exchange Tele-
graph Agency today quoted trav-
eler arriving in Stockholm from
Germany as reporting that Gestapo
agents discovered a parcel Of dyna-
mite smuggled in Berchtesgaden
before 1t could blow up Adolf Hit
lers residence.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13

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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13

CHUNGKING-INS-- Docks at
1ankow in occupied China and cot
ton mills and warehouses in near
by Wuchang capital Of Hupeh Pro-
vince. lay in ruins today as a result
of attacks by American warplanes.
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MARCH FIELD, CAL ms -
Army investigators today studied
the twisted and torn parts o. a
wrecked glider to try to learn the
cause of a crash that claimed the
lives of two OF the nations foremost
glider experts. The glider experts
were Richard Chichester du Pont
OF the wealthy Delaware du Pont
family and Col. P. Ernest Gabel.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13

Ypsilanti's Quota is $1,17O,OOO
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-13

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