The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-07-03

last nlsnt IN Wnlcn the WINDY city
boys organized the "Chicagoan"
club and adopted" the flying fort.
ress, Windy City Challenger" as
their symbol.
PRINCETON, y. j ms Rep
resentatiyes OF American, British,
Australia, New Zealand and Cana
dian churches will meet today TO
discuss problems of postwar re-
construction with leading educa-
toual leaders of IL other Allied
Nations. Bishop G. Bromley Ok
nam, Methodist Episcopal Bishop OF
Boston, will preside at the confer
ence which will be attended by DR..
{. l.. Hsia, director of the Chinese
News Bureau and DR.. Hachiro lua-
sa, former president of Doshisho
University, Kyoto, Japan.
ALLIED HDQ. IN AUSTRALIA
tDelayedl-AP-Staff Sgt. Ross G.
Hardin, Robinson. ILL.,, an Staff
Sgt Kenneth o. F. Engel OF Otta-
wa, ILL.,, were among more than
two-score officers and men decorat-
ed today for herolsm with combat
units of the Allied Air Forces.
LONDON-UP- Four hundred
troops sent to Fleetwood to break
the fishermen's strike were recalled
last night when the workers return
ed to their jobs. Unloading of
trawlers started at midnight under
the ministry of labor's new plan
regulating hours and working con-
ditions.
Observation-Disclosures Fred |
L. Crawford, Michigan Republican,
Friday advocated before the House |
lnsular Committee that Hawaii, |
Puerto Rico and Cuba be permit |
ted unlimited sugar production and |
shipment as long as it does not |
harm continental production.
NEW YORK-AP-Dr Ferdinand |
A. Kertess, IS years old, German
born naturalized citizen, was sen.
fenced to six years in prison and |
fined $4,000 Friday by Federal /
Judge Bascom s. Deaver for yiolat.
ing the Export Control Act.
ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN |
NORTH AFRICA-AP-Brig. Gen. |
A C. Strickland. veteran United |
States Army airman. has been ap. |
pointed garrison commander and |
military governor of Pantelleria, |
the Italian island which surren-
dered June IL under the Allied aer-
ial offensive, It vas announced to-
day.
ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN
NORTH AFRIJA-AP-Lt. Margar-
ct Janeway was discharged from !
the WAC yesterday ami became
a major in the Army Medical Corps
the first woman to become an
Army doctor in the North African
Theater and the seconu in the en-
tire United States Army.
NEW DELHI, India-AP-Mitch |
ell bombers of the United States
10th air force dropped more than |
nine tons OF explosives on Japan |
csc shipping IN the Irrawaddy Riv- |
er near Mandalay Thursday, an
American communique announced
today.
G-AP-The Chinese
newspaper Ia kung Pao declared
today the Japanese nave been rush
ing troops to Manchuria (Manchu
kuo) and said lit is plain as day
the enemy lis preparing to attack
Siberia
GREEN BAY. Wis.-(S Especial
Climaxing nearly week OF confu
sion and controversy. John c. Rein
hart. director of the Office Of Price
Administration here. announced to-
night his projected Fourth of July
week end checkup Of motorists sus-
pected of violating gasoline ration
ing regulations would be held as
originally planned
LANSING. Mich.-UP-An aug
mented OPA enforcement staff. |
aided by local and state Police, will |
make a statewide check on vaca-
ton and pleasure driving over the |
Fourth of July weekend. and vio-
lators will be called to account, 1t |
was announced Friday by Fred W
Lindbloom. district OPA enforce
ment officer.
OKLAHOMA CITY-Former Gov. |
Leon c. Phillips today blamed po- ]
litical enemies and his recent !
switch to the Republican Party for /.
charges of conspiracy and bribery |
brought against him.
WASHINGTON. D. C.-UP-Alca.
traz. the prison which hardened |
criminals fear more than the gal
lows. probably will be designated |
as the place where Max stephan /
must spend the remainder of his /
life. Washington sources said Fri /
day.
SPRINGFIELD. Ill.-AP-A re- I
duction Of s11,040,752 from the Al
'l3 appropriations was voted by the |
SD general assembly for regular |
purposes for the two year period /
Of 1943-'45. This was shown today |
by a tabulaiton of bills passed by |
the legislature. which quit work /
yesterday morning.
LANSING, Mich.-UP - Mich |
igans state liquor monopoly has
.fe sFafr ahara1 nf i
the liquor supply by leading distill- |