The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-04-29

locked al Fort Washington, Wis.
EGG HARBOR, y. J-lNS -
More than zoo civilian and Coast
Guardsmen today believed they had
finally brought under control
backfire which for a time, threat
ened the outskirts OF Egg Harbor.
LONDON-INS- Existence In
y Britain OF a huge American supply
depot-one Of the worlds largest
storehouses was disclosed today.
Its million square feet of floor space
is crammed with 100000 items OF
equipment worth more than $50
100000 ranging from watch
jewel TO five ton gun barrel
ELIZABETH, y. J. 49, ms A
boost in the price OF haircuts from
70 cents to 81, effective May Is,
was ordered today by the Master
Bal bers Association, The price o.
shaves was increased from 80 cents
to 40 celts. Increased living ana
shop operation costs was given as
the reason for the boosts.
LONDON-INS - A Stockholm
newspaper report quoted By Reu-
tiers today said Finnish Field Mar.
shal Carl Gustav Mannerheim is In
' Switzerland. The report by the
Svenska Dagbladet says Manner
heimheim went to the neutral re-
public TO recuperate from a recent
illness and is expected to return
soon TO Finland.
WASHINGTON-AP-The Office
OF War Information reported today
that Germany seeks to restore its
declining coal production by using
large numbers of school boys, war
prisoners, and workers from con
quered countries" in its mines.
WASHINGTON AP-The second
issue Of the Office OF War Iniorma-
tons overseas magazine victory
appeared today and simultaneously
il was disclosed that the first issue
of the tiny. one-ounce propaganda
magazine Us. A. was of the
press.
MOSCOW-AP-Lt. Gen. Rodiou
Y. Malinoovsky, the stocky Ukrain-
ian who led the Russian troops that
captured Rostoy, and Colleen kon-
stantin Rokossovsky, one Of the he.
roes Of the defense OF Stalingrad
and OF Moscow. were made full gen.
erals OF the Red Army today.
PASSAIC, y. J.-AP-A transport
truck ran over a cardboard carton
yesterday and the driver found in
1t, later. fatally crushed a five
year-old boy. Detectives John Van
Hoven and Edward Smith quoted
: the driver as saying that after his
vehicle ran over the apparently
empty box in the road, he heard a
scream. He returned and found the
injured child inside.
NEW DELHI, India-AP- Brit
ish troops fought off several Japa-
nese attempts to penetrate their
positions on the Arakan front in
Burma and Raj pilots gave the
ground forces close support yester-
day with a concentrated attack on
Japanese positions along Mayu
Ridge, a British communique said
today.
ALBANY, y. N.-AP-New York
pitched in today on the side OF the
a. Errl,
federal government IN the hght
tons OF OPA regulations state Of
lenses. To halt what Governor
Thomas +. Dewey CR) termed
widespread and wholesale viola
tions OF price ceilings, the state
; war council adopted a resolution
lations infractions OF the state en-
ergency war act, punishable by a
SIS fine or five days imprison-
ment.
ALLIED HEADQUARTERS in
Australia-AP-Two japanese car
Wednesday by formation OF
Dutch-manned Billy Mitchells, were
bombed and maehiRoGunned- until
they were motionless. with the
deck OF one mass of flames.
WASHlNGTON.AP- OPA ad-
yised the public today that lay
!, away orders for shoes extending
past June 10 won't be valid unless
ration coupons have been turned