The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-03-17

as high as s643 900. 900. More than
$500. 900 individual and corporate
income tax returns we're filed, Off
Gals said, with new records set in
two OF the revenue districts.
NEW YORK-INS-Wendell L.
Willkie will leave New York today
to tour Wisconsin and Nebraska in
an effort TO bolster his strength in
the presidential primaries to be
conducted in those states next
month.
NEW YORK-INS- Both Ger
man and Italian prisoners OF war
soon may be sheltered In vacant
government housing units in the
New York-New Jersey region. Ex-
ecutives OF the War Manpower Com
mission. the National Housing Ag-
ency and the Federal Public Hous-
ing Authority admitted today that
they are considering the proposal.
NEW YORK-INS-German army
officials were reported today to be
planning 10 recruit n million
boys and girls within the Reich
for part-time military service"
The Stockholm Morgontidningen.
in a Budapest dispatch. reported
that the recruiting campaign will
get under way next week. German
boys OF IA will serve in their spare
time in anti-aircratt units while
girls will perform lighter" mill
tary tasks.
NAPLES-INS- Allied bombers
last night blasted the Bulgarian
capital OF Sofia for the second time
in less than "a hours, official
spokesman revealed today. The at
tack highlighted a series OF aerial
onslaughts which saw the Mediter-
ranean air force fly liza sorties
against enemy installations.
MONTEVIDEO -AP- After a
long closed stssion at which For
eign Minister Jose Serrato ex-
planned the governments foreign
policy, the Uruguayan Senate early
today adopted a resolution express
ing Its sentiments OF fraternal
friendship toward Argentina and
other American countries"
WASHINGTON-AP- A reopen
ing of the Senate's' inquiry into
James Caesar Petrillo's activities
was prompted today by a publish
ed boast OF his power to keep high
school music off the air. Chair
man Clark (D-Idaho) called on In
terstate Commerce Subcommittee
TO meet Monday to renew its in
quiry into the Petrillo ban against
broadcasts by high school musici-
n at Interlochen, Mich.
JERSEY CITY, N. J.-AP-Dis-
embarkation of repatriatss fror the
exchange liner Gripshoim contin-
ned slowly today and officials cx-
pressed belief that all OF the 12S
remaining passengers would be
ashore by tonight.
INSTITUTIONAL - A high
government official said today the
administration will not break the
little steel" formula by execu-
tive action and II there Is any
lifting OF wage ceilings Congress
will have to assume the response
bility.
BUENOS AIRES-AP-A 49,
year-old Argentine woman gave
birth Thursday in a Buenos Aires
suburban hospital to bankruptcies,
three Of whom died after a few
hours. The multiple birth occur
red while ve~ri1cation still was be-
ing sought for the previously re-
ported birth OF qu~lntuplets to a
well-to-do Argentine rancher and
his wife.
DETROTT-AP-As after-effects
from recent work stoppages at the
Ford Motor Co. continued to mount.
spokesman for the Army Air Forces
declared today that production o.
vital aircraft engines at the RouR,
plants aircraft building had fallen
behind schedule. Fox -2ohesmen
announced the indefinite suspen-
sion Of 20 additional employees.
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LANSING-AP-The 18th cele-
bration OF Army Day will be OBJ
served April s under a proclama.
ton Of Governor Kelly. The COVER
nor urged Michigan residents TO
show their appreciation Of the won.
derful job u army Is doing in all
theaters OF operation"
LANSING-AP- Charles E. Mis-
ner, OF Grand Haven, head Of the
Association OF Democratic
County Chairmen, said today suit
would be filed shortly to restrain
enforcement OF a new Law separat-
ing the presidential and vice presi-
dental election ballot from the bal
lot on which electors will vote for
state officers.
NEW YORK-INS-Marcel Deaf,
4 leading French collaborationlst
Ind arch political rival OF Puppet
Premier Pierre Laval. held the
title OF minister secretary
'f state for labor and national SOL
ldarity' today in what observ-
ers felt may be the start Of a
Nazl move to GUST Laval.
NEW YoRK-INS- Henry J.
Kaiser, Eric A. Johnston and Wal.
Ter ?. Reuther. Joined today in