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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-10

Miss Phyllis Scott sophomore Wayne university born in
Pontiac Mich and Left fsfhsrsss early The task Of
bringing and educating girls by mother
Miss SCOTS first ambition become choice which
before entering school She has
ticay wohird eighteen illness which Left her
almost eonformsd inovs during her long illness that
interest rsadngeskng and cropping for
field which she could work and give service In spite of
possible physical handcap After graduating from high school
ambitions shuntsd into the
desire conditions which she and others had
Following this desire she decided
sociology would for good
Wayne university she making much In her studies
will be opening for her in her
nifty graduation She interested in music and
designing.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-10
- POETS CORNER .

Should it ever seem to be my own
instead,
Oh. darling, hold it closer for the
dream
God will forgive the sin
II sin il Is, our lives are swept so
dry,
So cold, so paSsion-clean. Thank
Him.
Death. comes at last, and So
goodbye.
AnrNy nrYr-AnO ~AAr
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-10
Hotel Named For
Late DR.. Carver

wASHrNGroN-A rou6oone -
tel named for ~ ~ -. 0oUuD
Washington Csrvee. 5000 -
opened this vssk eeose11no - -
announcement - - nono|
Housing Agency. - 49, =
mAls Negro opvoBumnn1. -
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-10
DETROIT DRAMA


DETROIT HAS WASHINGTON
worried. In spite OF high pressure
propaganda build-ups OF various
congresses, councils and whatnot in
other sections OF the country, il is
the militant fight OF the Detroit
Negro for better housing. equal job
opportunity and just treatment as
full-fledged citizens OF a country at
war that has Washington in gen.
eral. and the southern poll-taxers
In particular. pulling their hair and
sitting up nights trying to figure
out the right answer 10 the thousand
and-one questions Detroit's Negro
leaders are asking. They know the
tight answer, but for the life OF
them. and even for the safety OF the
country which they love so WELL"
they just can't let democracy run
away with this country at a time
when white supremacy is at stake"
FOR EXAMPLE. FEPC went
deep down into the bowels OF the
s.aid old South where hearings
were held and employers cracked
the doors OF opportunity through
which a few Negroes slipped I'M
ob,rusively 10 better jobs. Blu. when
FEPC opened up in Detroit. Wash
ing'on got busy and called halt
apparently fearing that IL Negroes
IN Detroit are granted too much
opportunity 10 participate fully in
the war effort; that IL Negroes here
win the fight against segregated
housing, good Negroes" in other
sections OF the country may get
some ideas in their heads; ideas that
may disturb the status luo white
Suprcmacists are fighting to pre-
serve. Like everybody says. Ne
Groes all over the country are look
ing TO Detroit fer the right leader
ship in these pcri!ous times
NEVER RECOVERING from a
had case Of filters contracted during
Sojourner Truth. poll-taxers have
decided that this thing Of letting
Negroes win battle fer their right
must net happen again.- FEPC spent
Thousands Of your tax dollars here.
but You can bet all the ham I'm
Hamtramck there won't be any
hearings here unless considerably
more pressure Ii levied upon the
President Calling of rail hearings
was only an initial step In plans 10
let defense factories In Detroit 70
their biased way. G. James Fleming
has been called back 10 Washing
ton. but not before some good work
was done I'm Detroit. to the chasrine
Of segregationists. Even without
hearings. Flemings office Was able
to break down some defense plant
barriers. but \ hearing would have
made the job much more complete.
NINE CHANG WAS permitted
10 talk her beautiful head Oft and
meet with groups in other sections
OF the country. but was advised TO
steer clear OF Detroit II she expects
more AID FOR China That fact. noted
IN this COLUMN some weeks back.
was pooh-poohed. and many are
those who ,elephoned telling me
I " ali off key. are eating crow
now Stree announcement was made
that the first lady of valiant China
has concluded her American tour.
after carefully avoiding Detroit
YesSir. Negroes in Detroit have go:
the whole country weeping and
wailing and crashing its rotten
teeth.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-10

ELECTION OF shelton Tapes
and Percy Llewellyn should prove
10 one and all that pulling the Red
Herring" has lost its appeal. Defeat
Of Paul Ste. Marie IL \ tribute 10
Negro workers who are determined
10 show labor leaders that they
have got 10 10 omethinE-or step
down.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-04-10

AMY BUFORD COOKE
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-01
Diseases Gain
l00Per Cent

Increased population was reflect
ed in increased disease in Ypsilanti
during 1912, according to records
of Dr. r ! Seine, health Officer
The total number OF contagious
diseases reported here during
1892 was $40 as compared "a 422
In the previous year, an increase OF
nearly 100 per cent
in 1912 measles had the greatest
incidence with 626 cases There
were also an additional lG cases Of
German measles In the year be.
fore the measles total was 39s.
ChiCkenpoY ranked next with l3X
cases in the year Just passed and
IS the previous year.
Mumps marked up a total Of -
I'm 1912 and 25 I'm 1871. scarlet
fever, s In 1852 and 10 In 1851.
tuberculosis, ( for each year
Each year had one infantile para
lysis case. WhoOping cough made
its temperance in Npsilant IN
1872 with FIVE cases as against
none for the previous year
a sign that new type Of dis.
ease is on The way for the city ~
one case Of dysentery reported in
December
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-01

In no city have soldiers found
more general interest being shown
n their welfare than IN Npsilanti
50 say the soldiers themselves. and
the group largely responsible for
leadership in the entertainment
program. which brings such Complt
mcntary comment "a the American
Legion.
when soldiers first started a3-
vaured training courses at the
Bomber plant members OF the lie.
giOn recognized the need for enter
tainment. Social gatherings were
arranged al the Legion home and
residents OF the city were asked TO
invite soldiers 20 their homes for
dinner The response was I'y vide.
Hundreds OF dinners have been ar
ranged the estimated total OF
guests be ng close 10 5000
On several occasions there were
programs % entertainment az the
Legion home following the general
dinner and there have been IS dane
Ing parties for tho boys. For the
success OF these the Legion ac.
kuoWI,dcos Indebtedness 10 the
Young women who responded as
hos.rsacg and 20 residents who AS
sisted pitn lIHcbeons and cars for
transportation.
For The mon who frlf that they
should brush 100 be- aH their dane
!rg there have been T. SPEC al dane.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-01
Police Make
Many Arrests

Increases are shown in tho annual
report for 1892 OF the Ypsilanti Pc
lice Department along all lines Of
activities.
Arrests for 1892 total SiS. with
increases Of jli over the 29i of
1871. Felonics committed were So.
this year, against nine Of last, with
increase Of "A Larceny. misde.
meauors. and other departments
totaling 725. showed the same pro-
pOrtionate increase.
Traffic violations Of 1912 were
1892, the highest total in the last
five years. showing an increase Of
11i7 over the total Of 2li5 for last
year Accidents investigated num-
bered 69l for 1882. 59S for 1941.
increase OF 81 for the year. Juvc-
nile investigations for 1912, totaling
- showed a gain of Co over 134l'a
IA Total investigations of the year
increased by Clio, with the total
showing 2.03i; against 1,i24 for the
previous year
Doors found open 10 1872 we're
49,. and 46S i'm 1871. a small in
crease OF 26. Automobiles stolen
this year numbered s. TO u in last
year, and number returned, respcC.
lively. q, and r.
Fines paid in courts amounted to
$lO,567.I0. Transient dodgers &C
commodated for the year were 535,
against S76 in 1871. Total conyic.
tons for 1912 were $50. and opera
tors and chauffeur.s licenses is
sued. 1861
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-01
JANUARY

Jan. Ypsilanti starts new year
with S95.o0g in cash with This bal.
ance less than that on the same date
year ago.
Jan. -Four lpsilar,i Daily
Press Hcssb0ys qualify for honor
awards on the bass OF the first
weeks sale Of Defense stamps.
Jan. President John Muuson
announces appointment Of Dr. Fran
els f. Lord as director Of the Nor
nal College special education dc.
parmenf.
Jan. Chief Dan r. J.. Patch
swears IN Neil Sehmcuk and George
Bertrand as new members OF the
lpsilanr police force
Jan. Children. adults bgat
zero weather 20 enjoy skating ON
the local Kinks
Jan. Volunteer registrations
ior civilian defense begin u lpsi
lauu
Jan. s New officers OF KivanIs
Club ass mo duties at'n. .ns,aIia
ton ceremal'es
Jan Q >Hc.y'oIr women a.
tend initial Rcd Cross motor nc
yhsuiCs course class
Jan. 18- SeH officers of izaah
Walton League bca.n duties for
year.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-01

Jan. l2- Michigan Bell Telephone
Company Announces transfer Of
Chester Manning. manager here
since 1896, TO The company's dis.
tr.ct Office in Ann Arbor and the
appointment OF William Bergman.
Ann Arbor. 10 succeed him here.
Jan l3 United states N1ly
awards distinguished Navy Cross
TO 1t. Robert J. Esslinger son of
Mr.. and Mrs. 4. F. Essliugcr TINS
city.
Jan II Duane Chamberlain.
scuu-mas'cr OF Troop I. receives
Silver Beaver award for aol'stand.
ing service 10 boyGood A. the 80.
uual meeting Of the Washtcnau-
Livingston Boy Scout Council
Jan. 10 Four hundred ntt Boy
Scouts. cubs and their parents at
tend annual cooperative supper and
court Of honor IN lpsilanu high
school.
Jan. 10 Workmen break ground
Tor new 100000 rainiH- school az.
the Ypsi'1ufi Bomber Plant
Jan. II United states Public
Roads Administration approves ac.
cess highway project al Tho lp.t.
ianu' Bomber Plant costing three
million dollars.
Jan is Second It. Leroy Grin.
die former Normal College track
star. loses life IN Army bomber
plane crash BOO Oregon.
Jan. 20-FTst National Bank OF
Ups lanu begins sixth and final
dividend payment TO creditors
Jan - WORKS Progress Admin.
isfra'ion establishes .uud of }-G
af2 10 be- used for recreation iu th,
NpsiIantf Bomber Plaef area
Jan 22.' lanes land ON Dump.rr
cd runHays af airport AT lpsII1uu
Bomber Plant
Jan. 23 Raymond Foley state
Federal Housing Adm us'g1to1
head tells local group of defense
Hou- ug needs
Jan g American Lesion Post
1s2 organizes for civilian defense.
Jan 2f Drive fae Hfagt.le par
aiys.s funds begins Here
Jan q lpaIanG CoWmIu ty
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-01
Year Quietly
Launched Here

lpsilanti Launched the Sew Year
In a decorous manner with gay
parties but no oyereKhubcrant
ones.
One Of the largest GATHERINGS vas
in Legion headquarters whore Post
members spent q pleasant evening
Military uniforms Of men stationed
the camp near the Bomber Plant
we're seen frequently among the
guests and officers and mon alike
seemed 10 be having an enjoyable
time.
Crowds filled thrafcrs FOR the
midnight show and there were many
private parties in homes
Police reported A minimum Of
difficulty during the evening -
Lar~c numbers spcnt the night
lat work as usual 30 that the war
effort would not be hampercd
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-01
More Building Done Here in
1912 Than in Previous Year


$1,000. TO remodel single house at
2I5 +. Cross ST. Fred Walton, ST.
500. to remodel residence Al 1 ~.
Summit St. and Mrs. Ellen Trent
nor. Sf75. 70 remodel residence A.
627 Martin Place. other permits
issued were ds follows Jesse
Parish S37i30. for putting ashes.
tos siding on house at 700 Congress
st. Peter Smith. Sill for eroc-
ton Of coal bin and chimney at 22l
: Prospect ST.. and James NcGinn.
5000. for moving garage 20 new f0uu
dalton at Sl2 Stanley ST. Trailer
permits were obtained by the fol
lowing named persons 10 PARK
trailcrs for Two weeks al the ad-
dresses mentioned. Clarence Nc
shane PIP S. Hamilton St. George
church. 81 S Huou St and Arch g.
Ward. l05 ". Michigan Ave.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-01
City Starts Year With $4,000
Russians Encircle
y Nazi Divisions
Resident Here
Recalls Flood

Stories OF floods in the East re-
viye memories Of The 1886 food for
Mrs. Robert Atkins, S13 f. Michi.
gan Ave, who did Red Cross refuge
work in Wheeling, W. Va, at that
time.
She says that few realize the
ravages OF water. In 1886 she re-
calls that it was necessary to eva.
cuate a population OF 10000 from
Wheeling Island, and that It was n
tremendous task to provide for the
shelterless.
She describes whole houses float
ing down the river and recalls par
ticularly how a block long taber-
nacle was broken In two and wash
ed along with other debris in an
unbelievable strong current. The
tabernacle took seven houses with
il when II was swept from its foun-
hullbHNs Oll "a AllNr WI n lbpFt
from gasoline stations caused
constant fire menace and eventual
ly. oil scum from broken drums
did cause a conflagration In South
Wheeling.
She reCountS many thrilling res
cues: men standing on bridges to
lift people from boats being swept
along by the current; with an aged
man and woman rescued from the
caves OF their home where they
had sought refuge and discovery OF
II month old baby in house
floating down tae river. Identity
Of the child has never been de-
teTminCd
Even after the food waters had
receded it was dangerous to allow
the populace to return to their
homes, Mrs. Atkins explains. 81
strong was the current that whole
buildings were undermined and in
state OF collapse Roads were
destroyed and disease visited the
flooded areas.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-01
YpsiIanti Residents Take
Interest in Soldiers Here

iug classes arranged at the jimmie
Hunt studio. St Luke Church
House and the Legion home.
Sunday evenings have been given
TO open House az the Legion home
and there have been other parties
arranged by the Legion at 20 cost
TO The men IN service.
As Christmas approached, special
effort was made 20 have every boy
remembered Socks and cigarettes
went TO all the boys n camp here.
and each Legionnsire in active sery-
ice received a gift Of cigarettes and
a pencil
Through cooperation Of The Daily
Press the Legion has kept service
men here supplied with writing
paper. and several radios we're Sc
cured for their use. A complete
wood working shop was also provid-
cd as well 5s a quantity Of athletic
equipment ping pong tables and
games
I'm addition 20 unusual activities
n behalf OF the service men. the
Legion men have found time to do
i1ier part in civic achievement.
They provided q shelter house for
high school students at Island Park.
assisted IN the Community Fund
ana Red cross campaigns. and sent
See soLDIERs-PaEe s
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-01
See WAR-Page 6
Stork Record
Passes 1912

The stork was a tired bird New
Years Eve when he completed his
1912 consignments TO Npsilanti
with a total OF 403 babies. This
was Sc more than he had deposited
in 1871. He had divided the quota
almost evenly between boys and
girls. there being 200 girls and 2OS
boys.
The old gentleman with scythe
had also been busy during 1872,
with a total of 145 deaths Of which
S. were men. 81 women ana ~
infants. In the previous year the
total was 1873.
During the year just passed
births and deaths by months were
January. births. %: "a boys,
eight girls; deaths, II; eight men.
three women. one infant.
February. births 10; seven boys,
y girls; deaths 10. six men, five
women and two infants.
March. births, 81; IL boys, is
girls; deaths 10, three men, seven
women.
April, births. 80: i boys, -
girls: deaths Is, five men, seven
women and three infants.
May, births, IS; three boys, 10
girls: deaths six. one man, one
woman and four infants.
June. births. AZ; % boys, 10
girls: deaths Is. three men, eight
women, four infants.
July, births, 81; Il boys, II girls;
deaths IL. six men, five women,
August. births. 40; 81 boys, 10
girls; deaths %. six men, seven
women and seven infants,
September. births. Al; % boys
10 girls. deaths 10. two men, i've
women and three infants.
October. births. Sc. 81 boys IS
girls: deaths six, four men. two
women.
November, births, 80; Is boys, is
girls: deaths 13. five men, six
women and two infants.
December. births, IS; 20 boys,
Is girls; deaths II. six men, five
women and three infants.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-01

The records Of the city engineers
office show that 504 building per
mits we're issued for 1912, with a
value Of S7S1.912.30. compared with
1891. in which the value Of the per
mites amounted to $77i2lO, an in
crease Of S7.702.30 for 1892 is re-
vealed. The number OF permits
& sued in December fell very sharp.
ly. owing 10 the difficulty In obtain
ing priorities and TO weather con
ditions.
Value Of permits issued during
1852 by months is as follows Jan
S25.95O: Feb 2S5475. Mar S20f,
300. April S2f31s. May Si6.3s2.
June SS705f. July. SiG.75u. Aug
Sl5.5Sf: Sept. SS.344. oct SlJ345,
Nov S2iS.594. Dec. $500
During December. priority mum
hers we're obtained for the three
following permits sheldon Ferris.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-01
Casualties IN
Drive Total
312,65O
Allies Report More
Gains in DriV.
on Tunis


New Years Day brings official
announcement from Moscow that
% German divisions. crack Hitle.
troops. have been eucircled in the
Stalingrad area. 1t was the first
time that the Reds had definitely
asserted that the trap. carefully laid
in a six weeks drive, had been
sprung. As a result. hundreds OF
thousands Of German soldiers, the
pride Of the German people face
humiliation
At the same time Russia an
nounced that total Of Sl2,65O
Nazis have already been killed or
captured in three great drives
around Stalinsrad.
Advances Continue
Russian advances continued on
the central front opposite Moscow.
CThe Germans admitted NeliNe
Luki, $50 miles northwest Of Mos
co was surrounded, sa~ing the
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-01

today looks forward to pro-
viding far greater service to
the war effort in 1913, gen
orally recognized as the
most important if not most
crucial for the allied cause.
During 1912 Ypsilanti
swung into war time tempo.
smoothly and efficiently.
maintaining at the same time
many civilian activities which
helped keep an even keel" dur
Ing difficult times
Chronological events Of the year
best tell The story OF transition
and firm purpose which now
characterize lpsilant.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-01

sewage disposal fund, S13~
723.l5, and general funds,
S151,445.51.
The total water taps in
stalled for the year from
Jan. !, 1912, TO Dec. 81,
1912, numbered 81. Mr..
Holmes states that priorities re-
quirements made it impossible 10
install water taps and water mains,
except under limited permits, -,
Bonds issued during 1912 totsled
&ls.50O. which were special assess
ment bonds. The bonds now out
standing consist OF general bonds,
$4,000, special assessment bonds,
$3350O: water works bonds, i2l.-
600, and sewage disposal bonds,
$4,000. Total amount is tl63,500.
Parking meters were installed
and put into service on July 10.
1912. The total number was 30s
at $50. costing slg,o95. The total
payment in meter collections to Deo-
II was 3Ifs5.2o. leaving balance
due Of tll.6l0so. The total pay
menis were on basis OF IS per cent
Of collections.
The increase IN assessed vslua-
ton for 1912 amounts 10 &5ti,17G
the total valuation for 1872 being
Sl11l4SoO, and 1871, {lo,sO0,s25.
city budget for 1892. S2i9 900.
shows an increase Of $4,000, over
the l94l budget OF $4,000.
City tax rate Tor 1872 was i22$o,
against SI5.S5 for l9fl, with in
crease OF 1855. The increase in
taxes was due TO conditions Gre
ated by being included in defense
area.
On Dec. 81, 1871, delinquent city
faxes for 1870 and prior years were
81 .002 o.. and on oct. 81, 1872,
for 1871 and prior years we're $780,
5617G, showing decrease OF 49,.
iiG3i
On Dec. n. 1871, city. school and
special assessments delinquent
taxes we're Slll.7i820 and an Oct.
81. 1912. we're {9fl3js9, showing
reduction Of SlT5S23t
The amount Of unpaid taxes
shown on Dee. 81, 1912 is S25.173,
which leaves 1912 per cent unpaid
on this date
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-01

Fund board Of directors name com.
mittccs for year.
Jan % Washtcnaw County farm
crs pledge all OUT effort annual
meeting Of WashtenaV County
Farm Bureau IN Ann Arbor.
Jan. - American Legion Post
awards memberships to three lie.
giOunaires I'm service
Jan 80 Many shoppers here FOR
annual mid winter Dollar Day
sales
Jan. 81 Teacher shortage results
~ revised schedule al the Normal
College.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-01
Increase Mainly Attributed to
Delinquency Payments,
Bonds, Tax Rate
Parking Meters New Revenue Source;
Water Installations CurtaiIed
Due to War Priorities

The City Of Ypsilant will start the New Year with
cash balance of 09916 than double the amount
hand at the end of l94 $685. 9301 increase Of
S959065 The increase is due bond issues for public
improvements higher tax rate and payment of delinquent
taxes
This amount shown on IN. annual report of City Clerk
H. C. Holmes made Of works fund S25 921 so
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-01
YPaIanb: Prepared 10 Meet New
Year, Gfuy1dt0 WavDemand5

Ypsilanti launching itself a year. in which
even greater changes than those in the Just passed,
will be met During the past twelve months this city has
been in constant state of change New emergencies have
day after day, and have been met they came.
With record of excellent achievement for 942 Ypsant
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-01
Flashes of
Late News
THE WEATHER. Tonight:
Continued Mid

MoRRIsTOWN, ". J-AP-Fred
P. clicks had one gallon OF gaso-
line in his automobile when 1t was
stolen Monday night, but when po-
lice recovered il Thursday, its tank
held 10 gallons OF the precious
stuff.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-01

WASHINGTON AP- The ap'
pointmeut OF Francis B. Sayre. for.
mer American high commissioner
to the Philippines, to be a special
assistant to Secretary Of State
Cordel Hull and deputy director OF
foreign relief and rehabilitation
was announced by the White House.
Sayre will carry out special assign
ments given him by Hull and also
will assist former GOV. Herbert II.
Lehman. OF New York, in measures
10 assist foreign victims Of the
war.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-01

WAKE lsLANO-(Delyayed-
iNS-Huae American bombers
plunged from the high heavens
today on unSuspecting Wake
Island and plsstered the Japs
with $4,000 pounds Of bombs In
the biggest mass raid OF the
Pacific war. Possibly more than
half Of the Jap defenders were
killed. There were no American
casualties. Intense fires were
started on both Wake and Pearl
Islands.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-01

MADRID-AP-The Spanish Blue
Legion fighting on the German
side in Russia, will be regarded
hereafter as a regular Spanish
Army force as far as its members
rights, privileges and care are con-
cerned, il was announced in a de-
cree published Thursday. Until
nov, the legionnaires had the status
OF volunteers in a special unit which
was not officially a part OF the
Spanish Army.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-01

LONDON-UP-Acti0u on a rcso
luton calling FOR a nationwide ran
road strike was postponed unit!
Jan. is by delegates to the confer
ence Of the Railway Locomotive
Mems Union.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-01

CAlRO-lNS-TWenty fires
were started and numerous ex-
plosions resulted when Allied
aircraft carried out large scale
raid against Nazi held airdrome
Of HerakIion on the island OF
Crete, the British Northeast
CounmaLa announced today.