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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-02

Snyder Would
Use All Single
Men For Draft
BY Erwin o. siM

Washington. Sept. 2-lNS-Rep.
J. Buell. Snyder CD Pa. today
urged The Army ana Navy to be-
gin induction OF single men be-
tween the ages OF IS and Is to de
lay the drafting OF pre-Pesrl Har'
Dor fathers on Oct I.
snyder, chairman OF The House
Appropriations subcommittee on
military spending, recomme led
that men in that age group be re
conditioned in training camp'
and then used only in non-comhat.
AM ddty
Meanwhile. the War Manpower
Commission disclosed that there
are about 7.00O,0 900 'oyerage' men
between 80 and 45 4 spokesman
for VINO added, however, that The
Army and Navy lust don't want
men over IS years OF age
VINO also explained that the
percentage OF men IS years old
and over who are physically qua
lined for military service is negl.-
gible. while the percentage OF those
who are fathers, or who would he
deferred in vital war employment
is high
We Still have mostly in the
metropolitan areas bams, .Eife-
heaters drunks, gambling Joint
patrons and dissipsters OF all kinds
who should be rounded up and put
into uniform al once Snyder as
serted.
Such men should be rounded IN.
and put in training camps Sny-
der continued. With proper diet
and correct care, IS per cent Of
them within three months would
he At to do war work
Snyder said he based his pro-
posal on the theory that the bulk
OF the new inductees will 90 into
non-combstant Jobs
Meantime. the Selective Service
Systems present plans call for
the drafting OF pre-PearI HaTbor
fathers after oct. ]. II ia estimat-
ed there are about 100000 men in
the father pool
When Congress reconNe nes Sept.
IA. however. strong opposition Is
expected TO be formed against
drafting OF fathers. and probably
will be led by Sen. Burton X
Wheeler Cd Mont, who shortly
before Congress recessed intro
duced a bill to prevent the action.
Adding support 10 Wheeler's
views are Sen. Robert Reynolds
Cd y. c.. chairman OF the SEN
ale Military Affairs Committee, and
Chairman Andrew ]. May Cd KY
OF The House Military Affairs Com
mittee. both OF whom assert there
is little need OF building up too
large an Army.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-02
Stock Judging
Opens 4-H Exhibit

Judging OF livestock entries o.
the Washtenaw County All Club
began this morning following the
opening Wednesday OF the three
day rural show which is TO replace
the annual County Fair this year
The days program was 10 consist
OF isdging OF dairy. sheep and
swine entries Fridays activities
are to'center around basket picnic
for members and their guests. fol
lowed BY livestock parade. ending
the exhibition. Included in the pro-
gram are to be special exhibits and
demonstrations Show winners are
10 take their animals 10 East Ian.
sing for competition in the state
al Club show. which will be a.
Michigan State College beginning
next Monday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-02
Miss Walsh Takes
Chicago Position

Ann Arbor, Sept. 2-The super
visor OF the Volunteer Service at
the University Hospital, Miss
Kathryn Walsh. who has been
with the organization since its
inception in 1871. will leave Mon
day for Chicago 10 accept a SINH
lar position with the Wesley Me-
mortal Hospital She will be sue
ceeded by Miss Leah Beardslee
who has been clerical supervisor
OF the department under Miss
Walsh.
Miss Besrdslee will be assisted
by Mrs Shorey Peterson. who
also worked with Miss Walsh.
The volunteer Service. since its
organization in 1874, has grown
from group OF Is 10 one with an
enrolment OF 425.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-02

CANBERRA. Australia Up 4
threeroom suite at the 1OO-year-old
government house originally set
aside for the Duke and Duchess OF
Kent has been reserved for Mrs.
Eleanor Roosevelt when she visits
CanbPrra.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-02
Ioday's Horoscope

frfhls,& yqur birthda ssfaot
Soulrpt- 'hNb,fen sfp6W'e.s.
AND. are robust in health You
have a sunny disposition. are af-
fectionate and popular with your
many circles Of friends You are
nuent talker. Domestic. happi-
ness is Indicated. Around 2.1S
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-02
TALL SUNFLOWER

Ann Arbor. Sept KANSAS has
nothing on Michigan Rev. II. Adds
Lesson, 709 Linda Vista. proved
Wednesday when he measured. his
tsNorite sunfower. It was exactly
IL feet tall.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-02
Half-Forgotten Days
Twenty Years Ago

The Willis Methodist has another
annual picnic TO add It's The 100 members arrived
around noon al sand Lake they enjoyed
day
number OF soeials and will be Catholic
Womens Club during season was decided al an
informal meeting OF the committee comprised OF Mrs
Robert schrepper Mrs. Steven Dunlap NJ Guern Mrs
Nulan
The Pulen family held reunion AZ Plymouth We'd
nesdsy
weddings Miss lnez Waiting Lester
o. he brides mother Rev Harvey ofnciated
Sash Arnold Milton Pa and Morris Young. The couple will
live here.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-02

armed forces and from war indus
try in Michigan will represent 53.5
per cent OF 1910 industrial employ.
ment in that state.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-02
Fifty Years Ago

The State Board Education the triangular lot
al the corner OF Normal and Cross by Samuel
Post for $4,000 without the buildings
also eds the wstet uyer ys56or the sie 81,
the STBo Nmnasiam esade Or the da.ass * ,lse -
building
William Kenny who has working in the Wyandoe shin
yards for $3.50 day, has returned and opened
wagon repair shop.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-02
''' -. Jja,4tE
Hints on EtIo,,et,e

Most people have their own
troubles. especially these days.
Don't tell them yours. II IL good
manners TO be sympathetic to
others but 10 forget your own
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-02
Michigan in
Washington
Esther Van Wagner Tufty

Esther Van Wagner Tufty
The expert statisticians over at
the Census Bureau are not salts
fled TO get out census once in
ten years. In between they set
out getting more population fig
ures based on other surveys.
The nationwide sign-up for IA.
ton books was natural. From
these statistics It was hoped TO
discover what areas had gained
because OF the war...and which
had not
At first il would seem simple.
A comparison OF regular 1910 cen.
sus figures with the new ration
book totals. But there were all
the soldiers in the regular census
totals but missing as far as ra-
ton book calculations.
So it's pretty much guess-work,
even the experts admit For en-
ample, in Michigan where war
workers have flocked to the war
converted factories. one would eX-
pect a great boost in population.
Not so. only 1880 have been add
ed to the 1910 state population
OF 5,250636.
In such metropolitan areas as
Detroit Cincluding Wayne. Ma
comb, and oakland, the gain was
only 1S0,41S. The Saginaw sec
ton showed a loss OF over 1000,
as did the Flint area. Grand Rap
ids territory had about 1853 less
persons while Kalamazoo gained
975. Lansing also lost approx
mately 1000
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-02
One-MlnIIte Teaf

l. What are the seven citrus
fruits
?. OF what country was In.
rubber tree originally a native
3. Can you name four cultivated
plants or plant products that orig.
mated in the western hemisphere.
were known to the Indians. but
ri in Europe before America va.
dtsssSetsred 49, "titI.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-02
Words Of Misdou

II ! am faithful 10 the duties
OF the present, God will provide
for the future --Bedell.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-02
NAIRl TKANsPORT co.
DAMASCUS -BAaDAD
y SNI of>'nt ptAtR1 IS Not ALWAYS A CAMEL ga
BAcDAD ''

griefs. Don't rorget this when
the boy friend comes home on
furlough
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-02

ATLANTA-AP- Attorneys for
the Office OF Price Administration
tOPAD Tuesday prepared an appeal
from a decision OF the middle Geor-
gis L. 5. District. Court which in
validated provisions OF the En-.
Urgency Price Control Act.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-02

er the problem OF disposition OF
surplus property and utilization
OF special-purpose manufacturing
plants.
Michigan will have the most Sc
we're manpower Rehabilitation
problem in the postwar period.
with Connecticut. Washington, and
Indiana next in order, according
TO the Bureau OF Labor Statistics
Persons demobilized from the
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-02

a. m. you may be very popular
at an impromptu party, Around
$50 a. m. you may get bunch
about starting new publicity
drive for an organization with
which you are afiliated. Follow
II up. Late this afternoon adjust
a money matter which needs at
tention. 1t should turn out sat
isfaetorily. Pay o. collect debts.
W 1NsSNue Test Answers -
J. The kumquat, eitron. lime,
orange. pomelo or grapefruit,
mandarin and lemon.
> Brazil
?. Tobacco. rubber. quinine and
corn.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-02
THEY SA Y

Washington General H. n. Ar.
mold. speaking OF new trans-Atlan-
tic bombers which may soon be
in service:
They will dwarf our present
flying fortresses. They will car
ny halfa-carload OF bombs across
the Atlantic and fly home without
a stop
san Francisco Lieut.. Gen. John
L. Dewitt;
We are now as close 10 Japan
in the Aleutians as General Doc
little was when he took off from
the aircraft carrier Hornet 10
bomb Tokyo"
Portland Ore.-Rep. Lyle n.
Boren CD Okla, chairman House
subcommittee investigating news
print production facilities:
When We Cthe Committee) re-
turn 10 Washington. We will rec
ommend to Congress hat all pulp
and wood-cutting be cIsssed as es-
sential. II 10000 new workers
can be placed in the industry. the
maximum amount OF newsprint
can be produced
South, Portland, Me. Rear Ad-
mirsl Emory 5 Land. l. $. Mari
time Commission chairman:
In the remaining four months
OF this year. We shall achieve our
goal OF about 5000 600 deadweight
tons by holding our present pace
of production
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-02
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

J. MI have a chronic infec.
ton in the colon. | have used B
complex, diets, but it doesn't get
any better. Can sulfa drug solu-
ton be used?
Answer: II depends on the
cause Of the infection. In some
cases a sulfa preparation, sulfa-
guanidine, is valuable. IL it is due
to amebic dysentery, on the other
hand, other drugs should be used.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-02

MANY college friend OF Wen
dell Berge will be delighted that
this former University OF Michigan
law student will be the new as
sistant attorney general. But more
that his task will be to carry out
the antitrust work started by the
colorful Thurman Arnold. now on
the Circuit Court OF Appeals.
During the war. antitrust cases
are not so sensational as the legit-
innate war-created causes reduces
the number. But come the peace,
Assistant Attorney General Berge
will be in the limelight.
That he may have the same de-
votion to the enforcement OF anti
trust legislation Is seen in the
words OF Attorney General Bid
die. who said. "Mr. Berge is es'
pecially qualified to direct vigor-
Gus prosecution OF antitrust laws
Mr.. Berge graduated with
bachelor OF law degree In 1927,
and in 1880 was awarded his doc,
torate He was on the stal1 OF
the Michigan Law Review.
The four newly-appointed Mich
igan members OF the L. s. Cham
Der of Commences Plants and Sur
plus Property committee are ex-
pected in Washington on Septem-
Der 3 and 10.
They are Ward r. Dow, Dow
Chemical Co. OF Midland; r. F.
Giffels. Giffels & Wallet. OF De
troit: Arthur T.. Summerfield,
Summerfield Chevrolet Co. OF
Flint. and Donaldson Brown, Gen
eral Motors, OF Detroit.
President Eric Johnston appoint
ed them. among others. TO consid-
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-02

twenty TO forty is important, but
il can be compensated. What
happen. to those Of my generation
is hardly important at all. But
he children are our future, and
malnutrition in childhood throws
4 long shadow over future genera
ions.
OF course, no such threat hangs
aver US in this country yet And
1e have no accurate studies OF the
German, European and Russian
childhood nutritional situation IN
This war. But we have sufficient
data from the last war TO give US
an everlasting lesson.
Blanton studied the entire
school population OF German
.ity near the war zone IN 1919.
The food blockade had not yet
been lifted. The children were gel
ting for breakfast some unmilled
rye and marmalade of turnlps and
beet molasses. At noon and the
evening meal, war soup with no
fat. perhaps bread.
Infections Common
Their weight and strength was
low, infections were common, but
the frightening thing was the
mental condition Of the children.
Comprehension OF lessons was
sluggish or absent, they had no
initiative. they had fatigue and
restlessness. Children from pros
porous households were striking
~ better in their lessons and men
tai alertness.
About per cent Of the child
hood population suffered from
serious nervous disorders. attrib-
utable to malnutrition. For the
first two years Of the war the
weight Of new born babies showed
no change, but from the third year
on their weight fell from so to
100 grams on the average.
The death rates for infants in
ne, many was too III etei wv
Mich, testing children for tuber-
culosis in 1914, 43 per cent were
positive reactions, in 1915, SO per
cent
The nresent conflict has made
effect, that we can only guess
about The dislocatfon of life in
France, Germany and Russia is
such as few children can be ex-.
pected to get over in this genera
ton.
Ensiano infant N'o'' ~"''
Even in England where every
government effort is being made
to protect their nutrition we have
reports that seem to show the ef-
feet OF lowered nutrltional stand
ards. Infant mortality has been
rising IN tngland-tne rate oelng
Is4l.
Epidemlcs OF "hoopihg cough
nave oeeh OF serious concern Wv
ing 10 me congregation ahu prof
unity Oh chliureh IN air raio snel-
ters. "nen you are running lor
to be choosy about whether the
nerson who is going to occupy it
is whooping or not.
IT, .ou,as .eoo, ~ air raid,
IN cb;Idren has b.en the snbiect
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-02

AS any housewife in Michigan
knows. onions are scarce and many
a market charges more than the
ceiling price of cents a pound.
The forecast for more onions is
bleak. For example, in Michigan,
one OF the three topranking pro
ducing states. the yield will be
but about $4,000 sacks.."a cool
million less than last year, &C
cording to the Department OF Ag-
riculture.
Two reasons are cited. Bad
weather conditions. And seed
shortage which caused many far
mers TO throw up their hands in
despair and plant their fields in
cabbage and green beans.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-02
Your Health
Efforts Should
be Made to Feed
Children Well
By Logan CIenoennins. N. D.

DR.. Clendening will answer
questions Of general interest
only, and then only through
his column.
Evening star., 1943-09-24
BY JAMES Y. NEWTON.

Military demands for leather
have cut so sharply into produc-
tion of shoes that civilians prob
ably will get only one pair in the
six months after the new shoe
ration stamp becomes valid No
vember /, the Office of Price Ad-
ministration said today.
OPA made the announcement in
a review of the current shoe out
look and also said that stamp 1s
in War Ration Book /, which was
scheduled to expire October 81, will
remain valid indefinitely, and over
lap the next shoe stamp. An
amendment to the shoe ration order
removed the expiration date of shoe
ration stamp IS and made stamp
No. on "the airplane" sheet in
War Ration Book good for a pair
of shoes beginning November l.
Although no definite ration period
was set for the new stamp, OPA
said supply figures indicate that it
will have to last civilians until
about May /. A definite announce
ment will be made later on the basis
of additional information on pro-
duction. consumer purchases and
dealers inventory. All dealers are
required to take inventory on Sep
tember 80. and these figures will
be included in the OPA survey.
The life of the current shoe stamp
Evening star., 1943-09-24
Mrs. Roosevelt Lands
In New York; Will
Report 10 President
BY the Associated Press.

| BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Sept. Mrs.
Eleanor Roosevelt, back from five
week, 24,000-mile tour of the South
Pacific war theater, eagerly greeted
her son, 1t. Col. James Roosevelt,
as she alighted from a transconti-
| mental plane today.
Mrs. Roosevelt. appearing untired
and in good health. fairly leaped
from the Army plane into the arms
of her son.
She arrived in San Francisco
from Honolulu shortly after noon
yesterday. At press conference
there Mrs. Roosevelt said she was
glad to be home and declared that
Il don't think I ever worked as
hard in my life"
Mrs. Roosevelt will report to her
husband what she saw and learned
In her journey, she said.
The President said, Will you try
to see as many of the men as YOU
can, and find out how things are
going" she told interviewers there
yesterday.
The Presidents wife explained she
made the trip to accept the invita-
ton Of Australia and New Zealand
women and to make report to the
Red Cross.
The journey took her to II is
lands, in addition to Australia and
New Zealand, and included Guadal-
canal, which had been bombed the
night before and had an alert the
night she was there.
She flew 23,145 air miles in 107
hours, As minutes, journeyed another
1000 miles by train in New Zealand,
and didn't count the ones by auto
mobile and jeep.
And American fighting men?
The ones who hadn't finished
their college wanted to know if they
would have chance to go on with
their education, the ones who had
acquired skills in the service were
hopeful they could find way. to-
use them after the war. They all
wanted to know whether they would
have jobs. Thick took tremendous
interest in the kind of world we are
to have after the peace"
Evening star., 1943-09-24
|OPA May Lower Shoe Rotion
To One Pair for Six Months

-ls--was extended by OPA to avoid
a last-minute rush.
Improvement Possible.
In announcing that the next shoe
stamp probably will have to last six
months, officials emphasized that
this does not mean that the civilian
ration has been set at two pairs a
year, as widely reported. They said
that civilians would be given "a
break and tlie ration increased
should the leather supply and shoe
production situations improve in the
coming months.
Should the shoe ration period be
extended to six months, the new
stamp will have to last about a
month and half longer than the
current coupon, which became valid
In June. Officials blamed the drop
In civilian production on a combina-
tion of factors, including heavy
drains for military uses en- the
leather supplies and manpower
shortages. They said that less than
rs ,000, 900 pairs of ration-type shoes
month will be available during the
next several months. The remain
ing production will be taken up for
Evening star., 1943-09-24
New Rotioning Seen
As Blow to Children

BUFFALO, N. Y. Sept. "a tP.--The
Office of Price Administration will
have to relax its order stretching
the new shoe ration stamp to six
months or there viii be many chill
dren running around barefoot, Busi-
ness Manager Harry ]. Deters OF the
Greater Buffalo Shoe Retailers As
sociation said today.
Growing children will need about
five pairs year of the present-day
shoes because of the inferior grade
of leather" he said, adding that a
survey of 200 shoe retailers in five
Western New York counties COM
pleted September disclosed "the
sales of small children's shoes
showed the largest increase-4S.2 2
per cent-from year ago."
This" he said, reflects not only
an increased demand because of a
larger population in the area, but
also the rapidity with which chill
dren's shoes are wearing out"
Evening star., 1943-09-24

the shoes for the armed forces, lease
lend. and such domestic uses as the
footwear for infants. which are not
rationed.
Evening star., 1943-09-24

Stop growing about the things
you can't spend your money for.
You can buy War bonds with It.
Evening star., 1943-09-24

New tiles, geometrics and fiorals in fine
quality felt base yard goods. At a price
that makes your buy real investment.
It's beautiful and durable.
Evening star., 1943-12-12

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, ne @ story the the sPpes neb spirit i'm ported obo
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tom OF the co.!
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Evening star., 1943-12-12

Awesome to view from the
Coost Guord cutter is this
depth choree explosion. More
owesome to feel within the
shutte'ine frome Of O sub
morine! And the crew Of
thot conveying cutter hopes
it meons one more U-boot
busted at the seems. They
wotch for the signs.
Evening star., 1943-12-12

HE TOWERING DOME the Souop Ced Hill Cemetery
monument Of beoy built tor
he keoe the erone exterior Beouy
line Proportions the Sonuo
feet wide.
Everywhere inside there light li"ht
stoned gloss windows oveeod Light flooding from the
OF Retuoe windows Chope h
Peeee Fo and Truth There $500 gloss
weighing seven tons
The Sneuo completely equipped for cremation
men In oddion twelve hundred either
CEDAR HILL IS WASHING 6 T ON
Evening star., 1943-12-12

side OF the Chope for those
oIso ovoiobe eypts O. cremoted remons
modern Flower provided
tor cutting ond Rest odiocent
Flower Room There dressing for officiating posters
Cedor Hills SonuoV the finest and
Washington Iocoted only three hoH miles from the
Copol su'no You will be gratefully surprised the
flexible terms Of poyment.
To Straight Pennsyono Sehouy
town For schedule telephone Lincoln 5000
iHustroted Brochure REQUEST . Suitond Rood
MOST BEAUTIFUL' CEMETERY
Evening star., 1943-12-12

Bound for the front, q
Yonk's music" goes with
him. Thot's one reason why
he con smile 50 cheerfuIIy
os he volts on the dock to
board q tronsport obcut to
move his outfit up to q hot
spot in the Southwest Pacific.
Coast Guard photos
Evening star., 1943-11-14

Vitomins for the wor effort Big os the Conodion
youngsters holding it is the so pound cod brought in
with tons Of the fish by Conodon fishermen from the
Gospe Peninsula in Quebec Province, Conodo More
thon 5000 fishermen busy with the cotch there
The fish provide vitomn rich cod liver oil and oso
ore dried ond soIted for overseas shipment to Allied
troops. Wide World and A P. Photos
Evening star., 1943-11-14

No ceiling on his tomotoes.
When Hermon AntIe Of Louis
vile. Ky. stocked up his tomo-
toes for the first time he hordIy
expected this. Before the frost
hit his plants they we're tower
ing more thon Is feet. Sew
erol times during the summer
he hod to splice his stokes
higher. 9uyine them with ropes
to support the weight Of to-
motoes.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1943-10-28
Otto Nickel
Heads kiwanis
Will Take Office
in Jonuory

Otto Nickel today is presi-
dent-elect of the Mount Glenn
ems Kiwanis club as the result
of yesterdays regular election
of officers held during the
course of the weekly luncheon
meeting Of the organization at
the Hotel Medea.
David Rouleau was winner In
the race for vice president and
incumbent, VILLA m koehler
was named TO his perpetual job
of treasurer. Directors Milton
Smith and Jack Flaacke were
reelected along with five new
members TO the board: Ralph
Clark, Macon Trabue, Harold
Green, Wilbur Held and How
ard Groesbeck.
The new officers will take up
their duties in January.
Speaking time at yesterdays
meeting was taken up by an
inter-club discussion of policy
with short talks by Tom Bah
cock, Ralph Clark, Harold
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