The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-15

-NdNlOHdl DcleuSe tteduQudIlSIS EN-
phasized today. at simply means,
said headquarters spokesman,
that the territorial defense estab-
lishment in Canada is being re.
vised in the light OF the overall
military situation"
LoNDoN-UP-Germsn par
aehutists in defiance OF Vstl-
can city.s. nsuTAItty bau.
mounted guard in ST. Peters
Square, in effect making Pope
Plus XII the prisoner OF Mar
shall Albert Kesselrfng, the
German commander, Bern
dispatch said today.
HAVANA-INS- Nearly 1000
draftees between the ages of 20
. and 25 reported today throughout
Cuba for military service.
UTICA, N. Y.-INS- The New
York state chapter OF the IzaaS
Walton League will hold its 18th
annual convention in Utica on
Saturday to discuss the effect Of
the war on conservation.
CHICAGO-INS - Leroy Will
liams, 24-year-old condemned slay.
er. was happy today on being in
formed his scheduled execution
Friday had been postponed to Nov
~ on a petition for a rehearing
before the Illinois supreme court
Williams was sentenced to death
for the Staying OF Thomas Papay-
snis, A, in grocery store robbery
last Sept 10.
WASHINGTON-AP- Repeal OF
the per cent victory tax was pro-
posed BY member of the House
Ways and Means Committee today
as a cure for the decimal point
filters suffered by many income
tax payers. Rep. Robertson ID
Na), member OF the committee
which originated the tax, said
there must be some simpler way of
collecting the $2,000,000.000 year
Melted from the victory levy.
KANSAS C1TY-AP-The green
tea outlook is black. and that
OF black tea is getting darker.
Hard, cupless days are ahead for
tea lovers in the United States,
prophisied E. A. Klingler, execu-
tive of large mercantile firm.
NOTT1NGHAMSHIRE - APP -
Fourteen thousand coal miners are
on strike in Great Britain TODAY in
protest against the Imprisonment
or l8-year-old Sidney Page for re.
fusing TO obey ministry of labor
order to work in the mines. The
strikers ignored the advice of the
union president to return and said
that they would remain out until
the boy was released.
ANKARA- AP-Bad feeling be.
tween Russia and Turkey engen-
dered by the latter's persistent neu.
trality policy flared anew yester.
DAY when the Turkish newspaper
Aksam answered an attack in the
Russian magazine War and the
working Classes declaring that
the Turkish stand favored Ger.
many.
WASHINGTON-INS-. Starting
today large war bond buyers are
allowed to purchase Third War
Loan bonds. The and 211 per cent
bonds and certificates OF indebted
ness, which the large bond buyers
are eligible to purchase. are dated
as of today and have been withheld
from institutional investors until
now. Meanwhile, the Treasury
called on the small investors to dig
deeper.
NEW YORK-INS-French blue.
Jackets arrived IN upper New York
state today to pick an apple crop
threatened with ruin by a farm la.
Dor shortage. Chief Petty Officer
Martial Dubois D'Enghein headed
the 80 members OF the French
navy who volunteered to help save
the fruit crop. The Allied volun-
teers will get regular civilian pay
about five dollars a day-and will
live in Army barracks
WASHINGTON-I\S- The ma.
TONS top-ranking military, naval
and draft officials go before the
Senate Military Affairs Committee
today TO justify drafting OF pre-.
Pearl IIarbor fathers in the face
OF rising congressional opposition.
Uhdersecretary OF war Robert p.
Patterson. Lieut.. Gen. Joseph T.
McNarney. deputy chief OF staff. Ad-
mirah Ernest ]. King. commander.
in-chief OF the United States fleet
and Maj. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey
draft director, are scheduled to
testify.
Observation-Disclosures
Roosevelt is studying two plans for
reorganization OF the state Depart.
ment. one OF which would provide
for appointment OF two undersecre.
taries OF state, IL was reliably re-
ported today one undersecretary
would handle international politi. |
cal and diplomatic problems: the
other would act as coordinator OF
the various economic agencies op-
Grating in foreign countries.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Roosevelt today was drawing up a
progress report on the war which |
he will lay before Congress and the I
American people Friday.
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