The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-09

most successful" by Major Cen
srsl Thomas A. Terry, OF the Sec
ond Service Command. Three
Army bombers. hrst heard at
Georgetown. Del, were the herald
OF the attack. Spotted by civil
Ian plane watchers their appear
sncs was the signal for the black
out.
IOWA CITY, Ia.-lNS-AA strong
federation OF little nations in Cen
trail Europe. with democracy as the
guiding principal, was advocated
today by by Volta Benes, promin-
ent Czechoslovakian statesman and
brother of the Czech president-in-
exile, Eduard Benes.
PASADENA, Cal.-INS - An
earthquake OF severe intensity. es
timated TO be 1000 miles away,
was'recorded at 2:01 p. m. Tuesday
by the California Institute OF Tech
nology seismograph. Direction OF
the disturbance was not determin-
ed.
HOLLYWOOD-lNS - Funeral
services will be Friday for c. Ken
meth Goldsmith, 43, motion picture
director who died Tuesday OF
heart attack. Native of New York,
where he was a playwright and
writer, Goldsmith came TO Holly
wood in 1928. He had directed
more than 20 motion pictures.
RENO, Nev.-INS-Ed r.
Mclean. son OF Mrs. Evalyn Walsh
MCLEAN. wealthy socialite of
Washington, ID. C., announced to-
day he had retained an attorney
for the purpose OF seeking a d.
vorce from Ann Meem Mclean.
She Is the daughter OF Dir. and
Mrs. Henry Grant Meem OF Wash
ington. They were married May
rs, 1888.
LONDON-INS- Informed Lon
don quarters today saw in Presi-
dent Rooseyelt's warning to the
Axis against-use OF poison gases
q firm determination by the United
States to cooperate with Britain in
immediate retaliatory measures
should the enemy adopt that wea.
pom OF warfare.
TULSA. Okla.-UP-The defense
IN the manslaughter trial OF Mrs.
Ella p. Howard asserted today that
socially prominent Mrs. T. h. Sim
mons. wife Of a millionaire oil man,
was shot 10 death accidentally in a
struggle for possession OF pistol.
The defense called its first wit
nesses 10 substantiate the claim
that Mrs. Simmons, a nationally
known horse fancier. came to Mrs.
Towards room in a fashionable no.
tel here and threatened her With
the gun. Mrs. simmons was shot
10 death last March rs.
WASHINGTON-INS-The Unit
cd states government today is un-
derstcod 10 be working on new
protocol agreement TO provide Rus
STA with hundreds OF millions OF
dollars worth OF American lend
lease aid during the coming II
months.
WASHINGTON - APP - Trim,
streamlined hogs soon will replace
roIy-p poly porkers at the market
place. Such was the forecast made
BY the Agriculture Department to-
day in reporting that prospective
supplies OF corn and other livestock
feeds will be insufficient during the
coming feeding season TO fatten
hogs TO extra heavy weights.
CAIRO-AP -- Photographs re
Gently smuggled cut OF crete !ndi-
cate that the town OF Kandanos on
that Grecian island has been wiped
out by the Germans in a gesture OF
reprisal duplicating the destruction
OF the Czecho-sloyakian town OF
Lidice.
INTENTIONALLY twin pro
posal that all immigration quotas
be cut aud Chinese allowed the
same rights OF entry TO the United
States as other nationalities enjoy
was advanced in Congress today in
an effort to compromise divergent
opinions over the Chinese exclu.
sion laws.
WASHINGTON-AP-The War
Production Board has approved the
use OF several tons OF waste steel
plate for steel. jacketing Bibles.
WPB spokesman said today. but has
suggested that manufacturers avoid
giving any impression that such
Bibles will stop bullets. Church
goods manufacturers were granted
permission 10 buy several tons OF
thin plate which has no military
use.
HONOLULU. T. Il. - AP-Ha-
waits first chaplain OF Japanese
ancestry to enter the armed forces
is Masao Yamada. So, practical
Congregational minister who says,
God and guns will win the war for
the United Nations.
NEW YORK Workers
are not only going to have to wear
their shirts an extra day or two
but will probably have TO iron them
themselves. Laundry officials we're
desperate today in warning that
only by drastically curtailing pres
ent services can they continue to
operate under the staggering weight
OF accumulated work.