The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-04

oNNtCk iSfSNo 49,
ward through 41o more towns
and villages along a 7oo-miie
front.
CANBERRA- ms - Former
Prime Minister William Morris
Hughes OF Australia today came
out In favor of a fourth term for
Presid&nt Roosevelt. In address
ing n luncheon in honor OF Mrs.
Roosevelt. shortly after her arriy-
al from New Zealand, Hughes said
he ho3ed Americans would be
"guided to again make Mr.. Roose-
Welt President.
I0NDoN-INS -. A Stockholm
dispatch to 'tns London Dany Tsae-
graph today said tha<cfthe Nazi
broadcaster Lord II Nv had
narrowly escaped a Tues
day nights raid on b. The
dispatch added u aw-Haw
tainted during the nlIBAt OF the
!, raid. Haw-Haw is Nhe renegade
yritisher who has for several years
assailed the ears of his country
men with Nazi propaganda.
Recommendations p-
7plication has been made for rec
IGNITION OF the widely-publicized
seadrome project in the network
of postwar air routes, II was learn
ed today. The Pennsylvania-Cen-
trail Airlines, sponsors of the sea
drome route, has asked the Civil
Aeronautics Board for permission
to construct a series OF anchored
landing fields" in the North At
lantic sealanes.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES health
authorities believe the city's half
million school children will be bet
ter off in schools than running
around free, public and parochial
schools throughout Chicago will
open next Tuesday as scheduled
II was decided today. Fear that
the epidemic Of infantile paralysis
now prevalent throughout Chicago
and adjacent parts of Cook County
would increase sharply II the
schools convened was dispelled
Friday by DR.. Herman n. Bunde.
sen, president of the Chicago Board
OF Health 7s~-7Ta7a--- :. - 81
WASHINGTON ms WACS
will Join the army in Italy and
Sicily as soon as conditions there
,are sufficiently stable to warrant
the transfer of Allied headquarters,
It was disclosed today. WAC
members gained legal" sanction
to move into combat zones with
the deletion OF the "non-combat-
ant" clause from the corps char
ter Sept l when the WAC became
an active part of the regular Army
HUNTSVILLE, Ala.-INS- The
Continental Can Company will soon
replace the government as opera
tor of the huge redstone arsenal
at Huntsville, 1t was revealed to,
day. According to Lieut.. Col. Car
roll d. Hudson, commandant at
the arsonel, the Concan Ordnance
Company, a subsidiary company OF
the Continental Can organization,
will take over management of the
plant as soon as details already
planned are carried out. The
move, he explained. would release
several hundred army officers for
field duty.
CHICAGO ms Officials OF
khe Illinois Institute OF Technology
revealed today that the school
has submitted bid to the War
Department for the purchase Of
the Stevens Hotel property.
Henry T. Head. president OF the
institute. said Illinois Tech. would
use the property, largest hosiery
in the world, as a center for its
various departments now scatter
ed throughout the city.
WASHINGTON ms An in
crease Of from one half to one
cent a pack In the maximum retail
prices Of the so-called economy"
brand cigarettes was authorized
today by the Office OF Price Ad-
ministration to compensate man
ufacturers for higher production
costs. The increase does not ex-
tend to the more expensive stand
ard" or popular" brands.
WASHINGTON - ms - Wide
spread war production and man
power changes have created thou
sands of Temporary" housing va
cancies, National Housing Admin.
strator John B. Blandford. Jr.,
said today. These temporary va
tancies actually are result OF
he speeding up OF construction
and the Tightening manpower sit
iation," he declared.
WASHINGTON ms Respon.
|ible quarters revealed today that
President Roosevelt has approved
government news" policy which
will strip away the camouflage and
present the blood, sweat and tears
~ war to the American public.
rhe White House action. 1t was
aid. puts an end to principles and
procedures in the handling OF news
which. consciously or unconscious
v, have tended to maintain war
n a lofty plane without driving
ONE its terrific cost and brutality.
wASH1NGTON-lNS - Prime
minister winston Churchill today
made anal preparations for another
public report to the United Ma
Ions which he will deliver at the