The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-03-27


bined to force scharp to suspend
operations, he said.
CHARACTERISTIC thousand
striking employee OF the Campbell
Soup Company returned to WORK
today after a walkout last Thurs
day. The strike, resulting from
discharge OF several workmen for
wearing union buttons, was settled
by Assistant Director Samuel
Edes OF the War Labor Board
PHlLADELPHIA-INS-- A wave
of resentment spread over Phila-
delphia today upon disclosure that
the regional Office OF the OPA had
turned thumbs down on an emery
ency appeal for meat only a few
hours after arranging for the sale
OF 100000 extra pounds OF beef
in New York. Unless Regional Di-
rector Sylvan L. Jiseph reverses
his attitude today, officials pointed
out. Philadelphia will be without
adequate meat supplies for many
days.
NEW YORK-INS- Everybody
will have to fend for himself" in
case OF landing by United Nations
forces, Fernand de Brinon, Vichy
ambassador to the Nazi occupation
authorities in Paris, declared today
according to a L. S. foreign broad
cast intelligence service report or
a Fighting French Brazzaville radio
broadcast.
NEW YORK-INS-A man regis
tered under the name OF Frank
Spencer, about j5. OF the Hotel
Statler, Detroit Mich, was Instant
ly killed early today when he
jumped or fell from his 18th floor
loom at the swank Hotel Waldorf
Astoria No papers of any kind were
found either on the body or In the
dead mans room. police said.
CHARACTERISTIC drive to
raise $40,O0O,0O0 in 40 days to pay
for a new cruiser TO replace the
sunken U.S.S. Chicago entered its
last As hours today with the goal
$l,52j,604 short.
CHICAGO ms 49, Delinquency
penalties are faced by 100000 Chi
Cagoans who failed to file their in
come tax returns by March 10, it
was estimated today by Carter H.
Harrison. collector Of internal reve.
nue.. Harrison said 100000 re.
turns were filed.
ALBANY, y. Y.-INS-An early
special session OF the Legislature
10 deal with New York City finances
was in prospect today, following
orderly adjournment Of the regular
session last night.
WASHINGTON-INS-The Inter-
national Association Of Machinists,
third largest AFL union with its
membership OF more than 100000,
today threatened to withdraw from
the parent organization. IAN dis
closed that a referendum on quit
ting the AFL will be held next
NlbhAli as n Itshll VI us lpAlE Jul
dictional dispute with the carpen-
ters' union.
WASHINGTON-INS Sen. Sher.
idan Downey Cd Calf. chairman
OF a special Military Affairs Sub
committee, today planned to leave
In 10 days for California to make
further inquiry into conditions OF
cities swollen by war workers.
LONDON-INS-German occupa-
tional authorities are dynamiting
areas OF The Hague. Schevenigen.
Weldon. Flushing and other Dutch
cities in order to build defense
works against an Allied invasion,
the Netherlands information bureau
reported today.
LONDON-INS-American and
British civilians trapped in unoc-
cupied France by the German in.
1asion have been arrested and sent
70 German detention camps, a
Berne dispatch to the Daily EX
press reported today. Those arrest
ed. numbering probably $500, were
described by the Nazi authorities
as "trOublemak ers.'
SAN POSE, Costa Rica-INS-
Lieut.. Gen. George II. Brett. com
handing general of the Caribbean
defense command, arrived from
Panama today for two-day official
visit with President Calderon Guar
dia. He will be the guest of honor
tonight at a formal reception by
the Costa Rican government.
MIDDLETOWN. n. Y.-INS 49,
Employees OF the Ontario & West
ern Railway today were preparing
an ultimatum for a 10 per cent
wage increase, with the threat
OF an unauthorized strike unless
it Is forthcoming
LONDON-TNS-The population
OF occupied Holland has received
an urgent underground call TO
"close ranks against German labor
conscription measures. Aneta. Meth
erlsnds news agency, announced
today.
WASHtNGTON-INS-The Office
OF Defense Transportation today
placed all local passenger service
in Puerto Rico under stringent con-
troll. An order was issued by ODT
regulating common carriers who
transport passengers by motor We
h!cle wholly within any urban zons
and an area extending eight aiT
Iilomptprs from tho zones houn-