The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-05-06


appear. The hearing opened at
10 a. m. with all parties repre-
scented except Lewis and his
miners.
WASHINGTON-INS-The War
Labor Board today was to resume
its hearings in the wage contro-
Versy between John L. Lewis Unit
ed Mine Workers and the nations
coal operators as Secretary of the
Interior Ickes took action TO keep
war production moving should the
miners again walk out of the pits.
CHICAGO-INS-In an apparent
resumption of gang warfare, Danny
Stanton, long a Chicago underworld
figure and former member OF the
Capon gang, and Louis Dorman, CT
Doorman, were shot and killed
early today. A companion, Louis
CCyD Shapiro. was seriously
\ wounded.
PORTLAND, Ore.-INS- Screen
and radio actress Gale Page will
christen a Liberty ship at the Ore.
gon Shipbuilding Corporation yard
in the near future, it was announc-
ed today. Miss Page is the great
Observation-Disclosures of Joseph
! Gale, master of the Star of Oregon.
first ship built in the state. 1t was
launched May 10, 1S4l.
LONDON-INS-Indirect peace
offers from Germany were report
ed today in a Moscow radio broad
cast reported in the London Daily
Mail. Hitler has offered peace
\ TO the western democracies il they
abandon Russia and peace to the
Soviet Union If it gives Germany
free hand in the west the Mos
COW announcer said. Disgust and
ridicule" greeted the proposals,
which came from Axis-dominated
countries. the Russian announcer
was quoted as saying.
' LONDON-INS-CompleEon of
3,000-mile round trip between
Russia and Britain in a single day
by a twin-engined mosquito light
bomber plane was disclosed today.
The British crew lunched in Rus
STA after a flight from Britain dur
ing the forenoon, then flew back
eto Britain during the afternoon.
CHICAGO-INS-New York po-
lice were asked today to inyesti-
gate a New York address 1925 Riv.
erside Dr. in an effort to identify a
man who was found shot to death,
apparently a suicide, at the 81.
Clair Hotel. The man registered as
81. Gelman of New York. He was
first believed to be Isadore Giyot,
AZ, of Chicago but police found
the address given on a gasoline
ration book was fictitious.
WASHuNGTON-AP- The Ice
land plane crash in which 1t. Gen.
Frank NJ Andrews, commander of
p American troops in the European
theater and Bishop Adna W. Leo
nard of the Methodist Church were
killed Monday took the lives OF Il
other men.
LONDON-AP- The admiralty
announced today that the British
!. submarine Sahib has been sunk in
the central Mediterranean but said
that 1t. j. II. Bromage, the com
handing officer, and 46 others of
tie crew had been rescued by the
enemy and made prisoners Of war.
-LANSING-AP insur.
ance companies which last year
!. wrote premiums totaling $4,000
1000 for workmen's compensation in
surance will be permitted to in
crease rates for occupational in
Jury and death an average Of %
per cent. effective July so, State
Insurance Commissioner David
Forbes announced.
- WASHINGTON-AP-The Army
~has developed portable pipelines to
carry gasoline supplies to motorized
units in the field the office of Wa
Information said today in a review
showing the difference between the.
petroleum needs OF this and the
first world war.
D JACKSONVILLE. Fla -AP-Ap-
fproXimately 17j buses Of the Motor
Transit Company. serving popula.
tion of $4,000 in the Jacksonville
area, caSsed operation early today
as the result Of machinists strike.
WASHINGTON-AP-On his first
anniversary as the man who issues
kration books. Paul VI. O'Leary pre-
dicted today that the coming IL
months are likely to see "less rath-
or than more rationing.'
UNGVER SITY, Miss.-AP- DR..
Alfred Hume. acting chancellor of
the University of Mississippi, today
/. blamed reports OF campus" re-
Nvolt' at the University on stu.
dent pran lkster.' He said there had
been no clashes OF note between
students and teachers. Reports Of
the revolt Tuesday night were
contained yesterday in telegraphed
stories which told OF a mass meet
ing of students. a pajama parade
\ and an effigy burning.
NEW NORK-lNS- German la.
Dor leaders we're reported by the
Swedish radio today to have held
a secret meeting to urge workers
10 unite in overthrowing Adolf
Hitler The broadcast heard in
New York, quoted the Stockholm
Aftontigdingen as reporting the