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

ter his arrest last night IN
Montreal, 1t was disclosed to-
day.
WASHINGTON-INS-The War
Labor Boards trucking commission
today approved wage sterilization
rates for approximately l,750 truck
drivers. Battle Creek. Bay City.
Hillsdale. Jackson, Flint, Lansing
Muskegon, Pontiac, Port Huron
and Saginaw.
CHICAGO-INS-Mme. Chang
Kai-Shek will be welcomed to Chi
cago at mass meeting March l3
with the proceeds going to the Unit.
ed China Relief, a citizens COM
mittee in charge Of the event an
nounced today.
PHOENIX. Atkins Ginners'
reports today confirmed the recent
statement OF Secretary Of War
Henry l.. Stimson that no emergen-
cy exists in Arizona's cotton fields.
NEW YORK -INS-Threats Of
the Nazi propaganda machine that
New York might be bombed in re-
taliation for aerial blasting of Ber-
lin, today was credited for almost
perfect observance Of last nights
air raid drill.
LONDON-UP- First Lord OF
the Admiralty A. V. Alexander told
the House today that the tonnage
OF British ships lost during the
past three months was much
less" than that in the correspond
ing months last winter.
LONDON-UP- The inside in
formation" column Of the Daily
Sketch said today that Adolf Hit
Ter was in his personal retreat at
Berchtesgaden, and II was not be-
lieved he had been at the Russian
front for two months.
CAIRO-UP- Members OF the
Spanish colony and diplomatic
corps attended q religious service
today in memory of Spanish kinga.
Diplomatic circles interpreted the
ceremony. ordered by Generals
simo Francisco Franco, as sign
that he was preparing to restore
the monarchy.
LONDON-UP- Arthur Cardin.
al Hinsley, archbishop OF West
minister, spent a good night af'
ter showing slight Improvement
last evening. it was announced to,
day. The head OF the Catholic
Church In England Is gravely Ill
following a heart attack.
ANKARA-UP-- Cancellation oil
the appointment Of Augusta Rosso
as Italian ambassador to Turkey
was understood today to have re
suited from a protest by German
Foreign Minister Joachim Won Rib
bentrop. 1t was pointed out that
Rosso's wife was American born
and had two sons In the American
forces. Rosso's friendship with
II s. Ambassador Laurence A
Steinhardt also was said to have
affected his appointment.
LONDON up Radio Paris
broadcast a Tokyo dispatch that
the upper legislative House had
unanimously passed the largest
budget in history. calling for ex
penditures of 4S.710,000,000 yen
approximately $l1,00O,OO0,0OO)
The budget listed military appro
priations OF 27.OOO,OO0,OOO yen.
CAIRO Up Allied medium
bombers. following American fly
ing fortresses that had attacked 6
few hours earlier in daylight, blast
ed the Harbor of Palermo, Sicily
Monday night, it was announced to
day.
ELECTROMAGNETIC Office
OF Price Administration today boost
ell the value of household fuel oil
ration coupon No. in the II east
ern states and the District OF Col
umbia to 10 gallons.
NEW YORK-INS-Mm Chang
Kai-Shek who despite Illness has ad
hered to q strenuous speech-mak
ing schedule since arriving in New
York Monday became so Ill early
today that she was forced to cance
a radio address slated for this al
ternoon. The address was to hav:
been delivered at Carnegie Hal
and aired by two networks in the
United States in addition to beins
rebroadcast to China. The Nationa
Broadcastng Company announced
1t had been requested to cancel the
broadcast because Of Nine. Chlan1
Kai-Sheks Illness. 1t could not b(
learned Immediately whether hel
condition is serious.
WASHINGTON -INS-The Whit
House announced today that Presi
dent Roosevelt has completely re
covered" from an internal dsorde
and has resumed his normal rou
tine. The Chief Executive scheduled
a conference with Under Secretary
of state Sumnsr Welles and alsC
arranged a meeting with ~ mem
beers OF the Democratic Nationa
Committee and its chairman, Post
master General Frank walker.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. L. 5
s. Astoria. named for one OF tire,
heavy cruisers sunk off the Saw
Islands last August. will b.
launched Saturday at the yards o
the Cramp Shipbuilding Co., thu