The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-03-15

sity OF Iowa Is to be the chief To-
Gale OF an Office OF War Iniorma-
ton motion picture on American
education, II was announced today
by University President Virgil NJ.
Ranches.
NEW K-INS-Unless the
federal government speeds Its plans
TO move the 1873 million bushel car
ry-over OF potatoes, the market, will
be swamped by the new potato
crop in three or four weeks. New
York dealers warned today. Some OF
the dealers insisted that the gov
eminent plan was stalled and that
little is being doneto move the car
ry-over crop for dehydration. 70,
cattle feed. Industrial alcohol and
other uses.
NEW YORK-lNS-Edward l.
Ellinson, former chief clerk OF
Brooklyn draft board 231, was un-
der arrest today on a charge OF con-
spring to sell selectiye service de-
ferments. Ellinson, the FBI charges
conspired with Ned Bogorad who
was registered with board 23i. to
charge up to 5000 for deferments.
Bogorad already is under bail OF
$4,000 for a hearing. Ellinson was
held yesterday in $500 bail.
CONCORD, y. H.-INS-A trend
favoring Wendell Willkie was es-
tablished today in the New Hamp-
shire presidential primary on the
basis OF returns from 80 out OF the
states 296 precincts which placed
three Willkie men in the first six
delegates.
SHORTCOMINGS The Finn
ish cabinet today is expected to
open a "momentous session" at
which members will attempt to
reach a definite decision on wheth-
err t. continue peace negotiations
with the Soviet Union or continue
in the war IS an ally Of Nazi Ger
many. Swedish correspondents
in Helsinki reported that well-in-
formed circles in the Finnish CAPT.
tai fully expect 1.-The worst.
CHICAGO-INS-Paul Leroy Will
liams, gangling 24-year.old slayer
of Chicago grocer, was electro
cuted today in the Cook County
Jail 13 months after his conviction.
He entered the death chamber at
1904 a. m. and was strapped in the
electric chair. He was pronounced
dead at lilo a. m.
WASHlNGTON-INS- Assistant
Secretary Of State Dean Acheson is
scheduled to outline to the Senate
Foreign Relations Committee tod y
a proposed constitution Of the food
and agricultural organization of the
United Nations. The report. adopt
ed by the Allied Food Conference
at Hot Springs. Va, last spring,
was drafted by an interim commits
sion with membership from A ma
lions.
WASHINGTON-INS-- Sen. Ken
meth Mcclellan (D) Tenn. acting
chairman Of the Senate Appropria-
tons Committee, planned today to
launch a showdown fight in the
Senate tomorrow to curb power Of
Tennessee Valley Authority Chair
man David Z. Lilienthal.
IA VTnN Iisa
Mae Hartley, 81. charged with Sec
ond degree murder in the Dec. 20
Staying OF Cpl. ]. Williamson, today
had testified her mind was blank
when she resisted the Wright Field
soldiers degenerate attack" Out
wardly calm during the first II
days OF the trial, Mrs. Hartley cried
quietly and unashamedly after tell
ing how she woke up in her bed
room to find Nathanson, former
New York newspaper man, at
tempting to assault her.
SCHENECTADY, n. Y.-INS -
Funeral arrangements were made
today for Matthew o. Troy. COM
mercial vice president OF the Gen.
eral Electric Company who died on
a New York Central train en- route
10 Schenectady.
NEW YORK - ms - Nathan
Straus, president OF radio station
WMCA, told the National Associa-
ton OF Broadcasters today that he
resents its implication that
WMCA's new policy OF selling time
for controversial discussion Is In
tended to increase station revenue.
NEW YORK-INS-Th Finnish
news service, quoted in a Berne
broadcast today. reported that Mar
shall Pietro Badoglio's Italian gov
eminent has closed It's legation in
the Finnish capital OF Helsinki.. The
broadcast. heard by CHS, said the
Italian minister was sent to Swe-
den. The United states will look az
ter Italian interests in Helsinki, Il
added.
SPRINGFIELD, Mass-INS =
Gov. John w. Bricker, OF Ohio. call
ed today for an end to the "coddling
OF selfish labor leaders for the sake
OF the votes which they say they
can deliver IN an election. Gov
ernor Bricker, an avowed candidate
for the Republican presidential
nomination, addressed a group OF
western Massachusetts, industrail-
lists as the climax Of four-day tour
OF New England states. He left
Immediately afterwards for New
York.
HELENA, Ark.-INS-The pro-
secutlon pressed its case today
IL