The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-11-29
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CHICA D ms - Restaurant
rices in the six counties OF the
chicago metropolitan area went
nder ceiling prices today, max
hg Chicago the first city in the
eyen-state Midwestern region OF
he OPA TO have the ceilings i'm
osed. The ceilings, which will
include drinks as well as food, will
|e based on the highest prices
harged the week OF April 10
0, but in most cases are not
expected 10 make much change
rom present levels.
SPRINGFIELD-INS-A conYa-
escent hospital for the rehabilita-
ion OF those wounded in the war
ill be constructed on the Army's
p'Reilly General Hospital Reserva-
ion in Springfield, it was announc-
d today by the commanding officer,
fol. George B. Foster.
NEW YORK-INS-The Bogota
adio said today that the Colon
ia government will make public to-
borrow a decree taking over the
roperty OF German subjects resi-
ent there and setting up a pro-
ram for its administration The
roadcast, recorded by the FEC,
aid German investments in Colon
ia exceed l00.000,000 pesos.
NEW YORK-INS - Distillers
nd wholesale liquor dealers were
armed by Mayor F. H. LaGuardia
bday to quit monkeying around
18th prices I'VE will get prohi-
ition legislation from Congress
uicker than il takes to say Andrew
olstead," the mayor said.
NEW YORK-INS-The new de
troyer L. S. s. Blue, sponsored by
ne-yeap-old Eleanor Blue and her
bother and named for the baby's
ero father, was groomed for sevice
bday follc wing launching exercises
the Bethlehem Steel Cmpany's
taten Island shipyards.
WITH THE FIFTH ARMY IN
TALY-(Delayed)-lNS - Dick
regaskis, six foot seven inch In
irrational News Service war cor
espondent. was reported by his
octors today to be making a quick
ecovery from his severe head
Founds, which might easily have
cen fatal Army surgeons said
hat the danger has been passed,
nd that there is every likelihood
complete recovery, although it
ill rquirs some time.
| CHICAGO-AP-Child abandon
hents in this area have doubled
Turing the past year, social work
Mcials said today. with mothers
Icing held responsible for IS per
ent OF the cases. Reporting the
Increases, Bernadine Healy. diree-
,or OF social services at ST. Vim
sent's Orphanage, said: with
| hany fathers serving in the
Pinned forces mothers are finding
difficult to get along on their
. alotments, and are putting their
hildren into nurseries or leaving
hem with friends or neighbors.
CHICAGO-AP-Three Chicago
| MUSICIANS, who tested a dental an
sthetic, vinethene, reported today
induced Inconsistencies in an
verage OF less than two minutes
IND permitted q patient TO be on
lis feet in less than 80 minutes
rter an operation.
wASHINGTON-AP- John L.
evils set out today to overcome
ne opposition OF southern soft coal
roducers to the portal-to-portal
orm of contract, or TO split their
orces. representatives OF about
100000 tons out OF a 100000
| 90 annual potential are ready TO
% business with the president Of
tne United Mine Workers on the
basis OF his agreement with Inter.
Nor Secretary lckes under which
lIckes is now operating the mines.
MOSCOW APP - The official
I Communist newspaper Pravda has
listed the detectives OF the Red
|army's offensive as Lithuania. Lat
Via, Estonia, Moldavia and Karelia,
as we'll as White Russia, the Tx
raine and the Crimea.
AT A L. S. LIBERATOR STA
|TION in England-AP-Eager TO
/ lead his L. S. Liberator bomber
squadron into action. Capt. James
Stewart, former Hollywood movie
star. has arrived here to undergo
final str ,nuous conditioning with
| his group preparatory TO probable
raids over Europe.
CANBERRA-AP-Prime Minis
tier John Curtin announced today
that Australia had spent a total Of
| s.s00.0 600 pounds approximately
1915. 900, 00O) on reciprocal lend
lease for the United States up to
Aug. 81.
ADMINISTRATIONS
ling Of the Post Of Agricultural Re'a-
tons advisor to the Office Of Price
Administration and appointment CT
Texas farmer to the position was
ANNOUNCED today by OPA Chief
leicester Bowles. II. II. William
kon, OF Bryan. Tex, a lifelong
farmer and for eight years director
|of the Agriculture Extension Ser
Vice OF Texas, was named TO the
Inew post.