The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-06-30
THE WEATHER: Tonight:
Continued cool

Lake MlCnlgan. Let SlhIl TAX
ins additional water from the lake.
Jail or no jail " he urged a sub-com.
mittee of the city council. The
government puts up war plants
down there in Indiana and then re-
fuses TO let US take off enough
water to get rid OF the waste"
LONDON-INS-The position OF
the United States in the global war
is invulnerable, Lieut. Gen. Kurt
Dietmar. German radio commenta-
tor. bitterly admitted in a broad
cast reported today. Complaining
that Americans are treating the
war as "a mere business PROPOSE
ton" he commented that, geo
graphic isolation guards the United
States against great risks and con-
coded that even heavy reverses
eould not touch the roots OF Ameri-
can national life.
WHITE PLAINS. y. Y.-INS-
President Roosevelt was urged to-
day to draft for civilian defense
work those men rejected by Selec-
tive Service and men above the
draft age limit In a telegram TO
the President, heads of IS towns
and p villages Of Westchester
County recommended unanimously
that men freed OF Army duty be
drafted by law as wardens and 9TH
er civilian defense workers.
INSTRUMENTATION prep
arations were made by Dies sub
committee today for the opening
tomorrow OF what promises to be a
prolonged congressional hearing on
conditions in Japanese relocation
camps. At the same time Chairman
Dies (D-TeX) announced the full
committee had decided to inquire
into the causes behind recent rae
ial disturbances. such as last weeks
Detroit lioting which took more
than a score of lives.
NEW YORK-lNS- Complete
breakdown in the corn refining in.
dustry by the latter part OF July
was predicted today by executives
in two major companies in the in
dustry. Complete exhaustion" OF
corn supplies was expected by
George NJ. Moffett. president OF the
Corn Products Refining Co., by
July II. The company's big Pekin
Ill, plant closed last week because
1t lacked corn.
NEW YORK-INS-Rem OF
Harold l. Ickes as fuel coordinator
Is a necessary prerequisite to re
lieying the East's current petrol.
cum "bottleneck." in the opinion
OF President William J. Gottlieb OF
the Automobile Club OF New York.
CHUNGKING-AP-- The condi-
ton OF ailing President Lin Sen
showed a slight decline today.
his physicians reported. and he is
conscious only part OF the time
The aged president became i'll
May II His condition was re-
ported serious May 30, but he sub
sequently rallied
WASHINGTON -AP- This is
the last day men over So in the
Army in this country can apply
for release to take Jobs in agri.
culture and essential industry. II
any OF the men who wanted to be
released have overlooked the July
l deadline it is probably too late
10 start-the application has to
be accompanied by written evil
dence that the man will be EN-
ployed in essential industry the
most acceptable being a letter
from his prospective employer.
WASHINGTON-INS-The WORK
Projects Administration (WPA)
turned back $4,000 900 to the
Treasury today and went out of
existence. Only a small "liquida-
ton stan OF the born
relief agency remained at the end.
getting records and accounts into
shape for final report on its opera
tons.
WASHINGTON, d. GINS -
President Roosevelt today had be.
fore him a bill making the WAACs
a part OF the L. s. Army. The
measure, sent to the White House
after Congress approved a confer
ence report on it. changes the name
OF the female soldiers from Wom-
ems Army Auxiliary Corps to Won.
ems Army Corps.
NASHlNGTON-AP- The Blu
reau OF Labor Statistics today re-
ported a preliminary estimate of
1895 strikes in May. the same num-
Der a. in April, but the number OF
workers involved more than trebl-
ed.
NEW ORLEANS, La.-INS-Two
soldiers were killed and four sol
diers and five civilians were inju red
when a portable hangar that was
being dismantled crashed to the
ground at the New Orleans Army
Airbase, it was announced today.
Those killed in the crash we're Pvt.
Richard J. Murphy OF Brooklyn. y.
Y, and Edward c. Greer Of Akron,
o., Army authorities said.
LONDON-AP-Sir Robert Tas.
ker complained in the House Of
Commons today that cases Of meat
imported from the United States at
times contain bricks and that. drain
pipes had been found in cases OF
canned salmon. William Madame
parliamentary secretary for the
ministry OF food. replied that the
quantity pilfered was negligible and