The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-07-06
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THE WEATHER: Tonight:
Scattered Showers

Scattered Showers
NEW NORTHWESTERN Gold
farb, l6-year-old youth rushed TO
New York from Miami, Fla, by
Army bomber TO submit TO a deli
cate spinal operation, died today
in Jewish Hospital, Brooklyn. The
boy arrived in New York a week
ago Friday suffering from an &C.
cidental gunshot wound in his back.
DR., Leo Dayidos, chief surgeon at
Jewish Hospital, performed the
operation and Edwin responded
fayorably. He suffered a relapse
over the week end however and
died despite emergency treatments.
CHICAGO-INS- Some OF the
production miracles of the largest
naval. torpedo plant in the western
hemisphere were disclosed for the
first time today. From assembly
lines OF the American Can Com
panys new Amertorp Corp. plant
in Forest Park, once the site OF the
old Harlem race track, are COM
ing the devastating ton Ash three
times faster than at any other pri
yate plant and six times faster than
anyone thought possible few
months ago.
MEXICO CITY-UP-Votes will
be counted Thursday in Sundays
congressional and gubernatorial
elections, described by newspapers
as the most orderly and peaceful
ever held in Mexico The official
Mexican Revolutionary party has
been conceded 147 seats in the
chamber.
WASHINGTON UP Mid
Western senators today are expect
ed 10 rally enough votes to pass
legislation which would nullify
present OPA price ceilings on corn
and allow the price OF that commo-
dity to rise from sl.07 to as high as
$40 a bushel. The Senate Agricul- |
ture Committee approved the meas
ure Monday and Chairman Ellison
d. Smith, D., s. c., its author, will
seek Senate vote today.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
million car owners have stored
thier vehicles for the duration. ac-
cording to the Trade Publication
Automotiye News. Meanwhile, II
adds. the stockpile OF used cars is
shrinking steadily and a transporta
ton crisis is probable unless the
stored vehicles can be smoked out
for sale.
LONDON-AP- Foreign Secre-
tary Anthony Eden, speaking in the
House OF Commons. congratulated
the L. S. Government today on
the successful outcome Of the
Hot Springs Food Conference, de-
scribing it as the first experiment
OF comprehensive international
discussion OF postwar matters" He
pledged full British cooperation 10
all measures proposed by the con-
ference.
WASHINGTON - AP'-Govern-
ment regulation OF the soft coal
mines under the siX-year-old Guffey
Act appeared headed today for the
iunkpile, latest casualty OF a sledge
hammer swinging Congress. The
House Rules Committee called up a
bill to grant the act bGef reprieve,
but proponents held little hope ii
would get anywhere.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
OF the principle OF excess profits
taxes to war-swollen incomes is I'M
der Treasury Department study, Of
ficials said today. Intended to avoid
grass inequities and hardships that
might arise from imposition of lev
les higher than this years record
rates, the plan probably will entail
broadening the present system OF
basic exemptions to include consid-
erations Of normal" income.
PITTSBURGH-AP-T Thousands
OF the final group OF $4,000 striking
miners shuffled back 10 the pits
today with district leaders OF the
United Mine Workers predicting
virtually all OF the nations $4,000
coal workers would be back on the
job by'nightfall.
SEATTLE-AP-Three American
born japanese wearing United
States Army uniforms we're ques-
toned by Army authorities, the
Post Intelligencer said, after one
OF them dug up a camera buried on
a Sumner, Wash. farm. The paper
said the three. formerly from On
inland relocation center, were in
ductees from Fort Douglas, Utah.
who came 10 Sumner during their
15-day leave before reporting for
Army duty at Camp Shelby, MISS.
LAKE CITY. Fla.-lNS-Author-
tiles today reported the confession
OF Lawrence D. Harvey. IS, OF
Meadville, O.. and Ebert Edwards
OF Plant City. Fla, to the muir
der OF Carl Heitlauf OF Louisville,
Ky, foreman OF a wagon, works
company there.
STAFFORD SPRINGS, Conn
inst was one continual picnic
in this small war-busy. town TO.
day-everyone was on vacation
Union contracts covering the en-